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What type of wire is used for telephone? Telephone wire comes in two gauges, 22 gauge and 24 gauge; 24 gauge is today’s standard. There are two types of common modular plugs; the RJ-11 and RJ-14. The most common is the RJ-11, which uses only two of the telephone wires in a four (or more)…
What is a 27G needle used for? The 27G (½ inch) needle is a short, fine needle used for injecting into the superficial veins of the arms, hands, feet and lower leg. What are 10 gauge needles used for? These are regular-walled medical point needles. They are for intramuscular, subcutaneous, and other injections and are…
Can you draw with a 23 gauge needle? 23 Gauge Needles Small children and infants are the most common patients to be drawn on using a 23g needle also as their veins are naturally much thinner than those of an adult. Some adult veins, however, do require the use of a butterfly. Can you use…
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What is a 20g needle used for? These are regular-walled medical point needles. They are for intramuscular, subcutaneous, and other injections and are available in a wide range of gauges and lengths. They have an oversized chrome plated luer lock hub. Can you inject with a 20 gauge needle? Intramuscular injections go directly into a…
What size syringe do I need to inject testosterone? » Use an 18-23 G with 1-1.5 inch needle to draw up the steroid into the syringe. » Use an 21-25 G with 1-1.5 inch needle to inject the steroid into the muscle. Can you use a 21 gauge needle for testosterone? Use a sterile, suitable…
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How long should staples be for upholstery? Upholstery staples come in several different lengths. The most commonly used lengths are 1/4″, 3/8″ and 1/2″. I like to keep a box of each at my station at all times so I can quickly swap out sizes when working on different parts of a project. Can you…
How do I know if I have 12 or 14 gauge wire? How do you tell if your old wiring is 12-gauge or 14-gauge? Here’s a simple visual. Twelve gauge is about the thickness of a nickel, and 14-gauge is about the thickness of a dime. Also, look at the breaker for the circuit in…
What is normal oil pressure? The ideal oil pressure varies depending on the car brand and model, but generally, the ideal oil pressure is between 25-65 PSI. A PSI over 80 is usually considered too high for the engine to properly be protected from damage. Where should your oil pressure gauge read? The needle on…
Should I use 12 or 14-gauge wire outlet? What Size Electrical Wire Should I Use When Wiring an Electrical Outlet (Receptacle)? For a 15-Amp circuit use #14 copper wire (or #12 copper-clad aluminum wire). The fuse or circuit breaker feeding this circuit is rated for 15 amps. For a 20-Amp circuit use #12 copper wire…
What should you do if your car temperature is high? What to do if your car overheats Turn your heater on full blast. That helps drain some heat from the engine while you find a place to stop. Get off the road and stop. As soon as you can, drive to a safe location and…
Are 16-gauge extension cords good for lawn mowers? The maximum distance from the outlet to mower also determines which gauge is best for the mower. If your mower is rated under 10 amps, for instance, a 16-gauge outdoor extension cord most likely suits your needs for a cord up to 100 feet long. An inadequate…
What size wire do I need for 40 amp 240 volt? The size wire you need to operate with a 40-amp breaker safely is an 8-AWG wire. Can I use a 40 amp breaker on 10-gauge wire? Of course you CAN, but it is not safe. A 40 amp breaker will not sufficiently protect a…
How many 10 AWG wires can I put in a 3/4 conduit? Trade Size Trade Size Wire Size (THWN, THHN) Conductor Size AWG/kcmil 10 3/4 EMT 10 IMC 11 GRC 10. What size conduit do I need for 10 gauge Romex? 1/2″ EMT will be fine for up to 5 #10. You may find it…
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Can I use 10 3 wire for a stove? A 10/3 wire is the appropriate wire to use for a standard electric stove that runs on a 240-volt circuit. Can you run a stove on 10 gauge wire? The recommended wire size for a 30-amp circuit breaker is 10 gauge wire. Although the 30-amp capacity…
How do I know what gauge my speaker wire is? When determining which wire gauge to use, consider how far away the speakers are from your amplifier or A/V receiver. Generally, for short speaker wire runs, a 16-gauge wire is sufficient. However, for longer speaker wire runs (to another room, for example), it is better…
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