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SmartWire

Definition

SmartWire is a Windy City Wire low-voltage cable featuring fast find footage markers and Glide lubricant, designed to simplify length calculation and reduce friction.

Detailed Explanation

SmartWire is a low-voltage cable product from Windy City Wire designed to make working with cable faster and more efficient. It features fast find footage markers printed along the cable, allowing easy point-to-point length calculations that help reduce product waste and save time and money. By making it simple to see how much cable has been used, the footage markers streamline the work of measuring and cutting.

All SmartWire is coated with Glide lubricant, a low-viscosity lubrication that reduces friction by up to 70 percent, helping the cable pull more easily through pathways. SmartWire is also available in a variety of customizable jacket colors and stripes, which help standardize and simplify the identification of different cable runs.

These features address practical challenges in handling and identifying low-voltage cable, supporting efficient work and clear organization. The footage markers, lubricant, and color options together make SmartWire a productivity-focused cable.

Because the footage markers, Glide lubricant, and color options together address practical challenges in handling and identifying cable, SmartWire supports efficient work and clear organization, helping customers measure, pull, and identify cable runs quickly on commercial and industrial projects.

At Windy City Wire, SmartWire reflects a focus on low-voltage cable engineered to save time and reduce waste. With its footage markers, Glide lubricant, and customizable colors, SmartWire helps customers handle, identify, and apply cable efficiently on commercial and industrial projects.

Abbreviation / Alternate Name

SmartWire (a Windy City Wire product)

Applications / Use Cases

  • Easy point-to-point length calculation
  • Reducing product waste
  • Lower-friction cable pulling
  • Color and stripe identification
  • Efficient commercial and industrial wiring

Related Terms

  • RackPack
  • Glide
  • Put-Up
  • Ridge Marker
  • Signal Cable