What is the characteristic of the low-voltage cables serving the chiller?

The characteristic of the low-voltage cables serving the chiller is that they do not consist of 14 wires, each #8 gauge. When dealing with low-voltage systems, particularly in applications like chillers, it’s important to understand the standard wiring configurations that are commonly employed.

Typically, low-voltage cables serving these systems might use a different gauge or a varied number of wires based on the specific requirements and standards for power transmission and control signals. The assertion that there are 14 wires, each with a #8 gauge, is not consistent with standard practices for low-voltage wiring in such applications. A #8 gauge wire is relatively thick for low-voltage applications, which usually employ smaller gauge wires to facilitate flexibility and ease of installation while also conforming to safety and performance standards. The actual configuration may include fewer wires with differing gauges which are appropriate for the chiller's operational needs. Thus, stating that it is "not 14 wires, each #8 gauge" accurately reflects the nature of the wiring used.