Which Type of Wire Should I use ?

The Type of Wire to be Used is determined by the application.

Portable Table Lamps:

Exterior from Base of Lamp to Plug - Use SVT or SPT-2 or Equivalent Type Wire.

Note: Many Older Table Lamps use SPT-1 on the Exterior.

Internal Connection Wiring - Use SPT (1 or 2) or AWM 105 Deg. or TFFN or PTFE

Wire Pendant Hanging Lamps:

Fixtures 5 lbs or less - Use SVT Type Wire with proper  Strain Relief Bushing.

Fixtures 10 lbs or less - Use SJT Type Wire with proper Strain Relief Bushing.

Chain Hanging Fixtures:

Exterior Threaded through the Chain - Use SPT-1 Type Wire

All Internal Fixture Wire:

Internal Connection Wiring - Use SPT (1 or 2) or AWM 105 Deg. or TFFN or PTFE

 Please Note: 

22/2 PLT is not U.L. Listed.  We recommend it for very limited use in rewiring antique lighting fixtures when you have no other choice.  Never use more than 60 watts at 120 Volts. 

20/2 PLT is not U.L. Listed.  We recommend it for very limited use in rewiring antique lighting fixtures when you have no other choice.  Never use more than 75 watts at 120 Volts.