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Why electric wires are insulated |
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Answer» The MAIN purpose of the "cover" (insulation) is to keep the wire from shorting to other objects. The plastics used GENERALLY have a GOOD mix of the following PROPERTIES: It is flexible so the wire can be flexed and bent. It is inexpensive and EASY to apply to the wire during manufacturing. |
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