Uf B 6 2 Underground Electrical Wire
Uf b cable may be used underground including direct burial.
Uf b 6 2 underground electrical wire. Other names for 6 2 underground feeder cable uf b copper 600v. Multiple conductor uf b cable may be used for interior branch circuit wiring in residential or agricultural buildings at conductor temperatures not to exceed 90 c with ampacity limited to that for 60 c conductors as specified by the national electrical code. Sizing the conductors. It can also be used for outbuildings such as.
6 2 copper underground feeder cable 6 2 copper direct burial feeder cable 6 2 branch circuit wiring cable 6 2 uf b wire 6 2 copper direct earth burial cable 6 2 copper branch circuit cable 6 2 uf b direct burial wire. 6 2 uf b wire w ground sold in 125 250 500 or 1000ft spools at 1 45. Find uf wire by the roll at lowe s today. The national electrical code nec recommends a maximum voltage drop of 3 percent for individual household circuits known as branch circuits this is a good goal to shoot for when sizing the conductors for an underground cable the following are the maximum lengths of cable you can use while still maintaining a 3 percent voltage drop for the given wire size awg and.
Further the vertical runs where the cable descends into the ground at the house side and emerges up from the ground at the outbuilding. Southwire s copper uf b cable is used in applications southwire s copper uf b cable is used in applications that include outside lamp posts pumps and other loads. Southwire s copper uf b cable is used in applications that include outside lamp posts pumps and other loads. For example a 12 gauge wire with a hot and a neutral black and white wire and a ground would be considered a 12 2 uf wire cable.
It can also be used for outbuildings such as. 10 2 gray solid cu uf b w g wire model 13056717 view the southwire company 500 ft. Underground feeder building wire assortment.