Selecting the Appropriate Cables and Wires-IS Standards

Welcome to your Schneider Electric learning journey! 

Get ready to embark on a course where you will grasp the essentials about a flagship product in the field: conductors. Here, you will discover all the types of conductors used in residential settings, as well as practical knowledge to differentiate between a wire and a cable and to size a conductor. This module will also be an opportunity to explore cable management, a practice of organizing conductors within a space. 

In this unit, you will:  

·       To distinguish the main conductors used for residential installation 

·       To select the appropriate conductor and calculate its length 

·       To understand how work the cable management 

This course was made possible thanks to an international collaboration composed of :

- Schneider Electric's teaching team;

- Eric Dupont, teacher affiliated with the French Ministry of Education;

- ItyCom, provider of digital learning solutions;

- Digited, provider of digital learning solutions;

- Cécile Lienaux, graphic designer;

“Electrical equipment should be installed, operated, serviced, and maintained only by qualified personnel. To the extent permitted by applicable law, no responsibility or liability is assumed by Schneider Electric and its subsidiaries for any type of damages arising out of or in connection with (i) informational content of this course not conforming with or exceeding requirements, expectations or purpose of any person making us thereof, or (ii) any error contained in this course, or (iii) any use, decision, act or omission made or taken on basis of or in reliance on any information contained or referred to in this course.”