This document summarizes various electrical materials used in wiring. It describes wires and cables, including stranded wire, solid wire, and cables which carry electric current by assembling one or more wires running side by side. It also describes electrical boxes made of steel or non-metallic materials that house electrical connections and provide safety barriers, including utility boxes, octagonal boxes, square boxes, panel boxes, and circuit breaker boxes. Fuses and circuit breakers are also discussed, along with switches, fittings, and accessories commonly used to install wiring devices.