Questions and Answers for Southwire (By-the-Foot) 18/2 Brown Solid CU CL2 Thermostat Wire

A:  Yes, the CL2 rating means the insulation is certified up to 150 volts and will not emit a toxic gas in case of a house fire. In wall wiring is required in most jurisdiction (if not all) to not emit toxins in case of a fire to protect firemen.

A:  I do not see why not.

A:  I have no idea. I used it as speaker wire. It is perfect in that it is a solid core 18 gauge paired wire. It is better than overpriced wire sold by audio stores.

A:  I do not know as I used the wire for speakers. It is perfect for that use (twisted and solid copper)

A:  I would check the NEC for the amps. You can put it in the wall.

A:  Yes

A:  Not with 110 volt power

A:  If it only needs 2 wires then yes.

A:  It would depend on the system design, my control system was a 24v AC system.

A:  Most oil filled heaters use either 120 or 240 Volt to power them. If yours uses either 120 or 240 you can not use this wire since its only for LOW voltage applications like 12V or 24V.

A:  conductors are Red and White.

A:  Red and white

A:  White and Red

A:  Red and White

A:  This product is sunlight resistant.The above advice is based upon the current edition of the National Electric Code (NEC). Free access to the latest version of the NEC is available online at www.nfpa.org/freeaccess. The NEC and local building codes regulate the types of wire and cable that can be used in specific electrical applications, as well as the manner of installation. Check your local building codes before you start any wiring and cable electrical project and be sure to obtain required permits. When your work is complete, always have it inspected for compliance with local codes to ensure that it has been safely installed.

A:  It is UV resistant

A:  No