STOW/STW (Service, Thermoplastic jacket, Oil resistant jacket, Weather resistant)-Hard service Thermoplastic cord which will deform under extreme pressure or heat. STOW features an oil resistant jacket and is for indoor/outdoor use with heavy tools, equipment, portable lights and power extensions.
What does SPT 3 wire mean?
SPT-3. Service Parallel Thermoplastic. 3/64" Insulation.
What does SJO wire mean?
Our SJO cord is a junior service, oil-resistant portable cord. This cable is strong with a stranded core and is able to repel oil-laden surroundings. An SJO cord is flexible since its core consists of stranded conductors, but it only has a 300V rating.
What's the difference between slow and Sjoow?
The physical difference between the two cord types is jacket thickness, making the practical difference a matter of voltage. The SOOW cable has a thicker jacket, so it can accommodate up to 600 volts. ... SJOOW and SOOW cable both may be used for portable tools and equipment, portable appliances, and small motors.
What's the difference between so cord and SJO cord?
The insulation thickness is the main difference, with the extra hard service "SO" cables requiring thicker insulation to accommodate for higher voltage ratings, while the SJO constructions require thinner insulation with their lower voltage rating.
Just like it sounds, the outer jacket of the cable is oil resistant. OO - The addition of the extra "O" means that the outer jacket and the insulation are both oil resistant. W - Weather and Water Resistant. Cabling rated for outdoor use.
What does SJT mean on a power cord?
Stranded Junior Thermoplastic
What is the voltage rating of type SJT cord?
300V
What does SJO cord stand for?
junior service
Is Sjeoow better than Sjoow?
The SEOOW is also more resistant to water than SOOW and can be used at lower temperatures—the SEOOW temperature range is –50ºC to 105ºC.Jan 18, 2021
What is the difference between Seoow and Sjoow?
This thermoplastic contains chemical resistance characteristics of PVC & flexible properties of rubber. In more general terms the SEOOW is a high-quality flexible cord engineered with plastic characteristics and rubber jacketed material while the SOOW counterpart is only made up of a rubber jacket.Jan 18, 2021