In CTS wiring system, CTS stands for:

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  1. Cable type sheathed
  2. Core type sheathed
  3. Cable tyre sheathed 
  4. Core tyre sheathed

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Option 3 : Cable tyre sheathed 
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  • In the CTS wiring system, CTS stands for Cable tyre sheathed. It is the type of internal wiring.
  • Electrical wiring is the electrical power distribution through the wires in a perfect manner for economic use of wiring conductors inside a room or building with better load control.
  • Methods of internal wiring usually used are
    1. Cleat wiring system
    2. Wood casing wiring
    3. CTS or TRS or PVC sheathed wiring
    4. Lead sheathed or Metal sheathed wiring
    5. Conduit wiring
  • Applications of different wiring systems are given below
  •  

    Wiring system

      Applications

    Cleat wiring

    Temporary installations, Ex: Events, functions

    Wood casing capping wiring

    Residential buildings, offices but replaced by CTS and PVC wiring

    CTS / TRS wiring

    Residential offices and commercial

    Lead sheathed wiring

    Suitable for places exposed to sun and rain and damp places

    Conduit wiring (PVC cables)

    Industries, workshops, public buildings, residential, commercial and office buildings

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