Description
Fabric Covered Lamp Wire, single with Tracer
Rayon Covered Lamp Wire
Size
- Approximate diameter: 1/8″
- #18 1-64, 300 volts
- Sold by linear foot in continuous lengths: if ordering a quantity of 1, you will receive 1 foot. Conversely if ordering a quantity of 8 you will receive 8 foot.
Rayon Fabric Covered Lamp Wire is useful when wiring tight spaces on wall sconces, chandeliers and lamp clusters. Use where standard twin wire is to thick to fit, such as early gas lamp restoration.+
Fabric covered lamp wire is well made. Stranded lamp wire is covered with plastic insulation. Fine, tight braided rayon fabric covers plastic insulation. Fabric covering is a vintage gold color with tracer marks at regular intervals along cord. It is made for low temperature, low wattage applications. It is not-intended for appliances. This thin fabric covered lamp wire is manufactured with strict safety standards however it is not UL approved.
When wiring lamps it is best to use one strand of fabric covered lamp wire with tracer and one strand of matching wire without tracer. This provides easy identification of wires.
More Fabric Covered Lamp Cord
- Rayon Single Lamp Wire no-tracer
Before making any changes to electrical fixtures and/or lamps:
- Disconnect plug/wire from the electrical source.
- Turning lamp off will not protect you from electric shock.
- If you are unsure how to safely proceed contact a licensed electrician.
