What is the cheapest wiring?

Decoration purpose in marriages, exhibitions, fairs, used for extension of temporary connections in various buildings

Temporary

Cleat wiring

Used for temporary wiring in small places, shops and residential buildings for a period of not more than one year

Cleat wiring is a type of electrical internal wiring which is used for temporary purposes, it is one of the cheapest types of wiring.
 

Comparison Between Various System of Wiring:

Particulars

Cleat Wiring

Wood Casing-Capping Wiring

TRS Wiring

Lead Sheathed Wiring

Conduit Wiring

Material Required

Cleat, VIR or PVC cables, wooden gutters, screws, block, etc

Teak wood, TRS or PVC cables, screws, block, etc

Teak wood batten, TRS or PVC cables, screws, block, nails, clips, etc

Teak wood batten, Lead sheath cables, screws, block, nails, clips, etc

Conduit pipe, VIR or PVC cable, saddles, hook, tees, IC box, etc

Cost

Low

medium

Medium

Costly

very costly

Durability

very short

fairly long

Long

Long

very long

Type of labor required

semi-skilled

highly skilled

medium-skilled

medium-skilled

highly skilled

Appearance

not good

Fair

Good

Fair

very good

Mechanical Protection

none

fairly good

Good

Good

very good

Voltage

up to 250 volt

up to 250 volt

up to 250 volt

up to 250 volt

up to 660 volt

Application

For temporary purpose e.g., camp, marriage, etc

For residential and commercial

For residential and commercial

For service mains

For residential and commercial, workshop, godown, etc