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12/2 UF-B Wire, Underground Feeder and Direct Earth Burial Cable (45ft)
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12/2 UF-B Wire, Underground Feeder and Direct Earth Features
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#12 AWG Wire with 2 Annealed (Soft) Copper (Cu) Conductors
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Used Indoors for Wet or Corrosive Locations, Resistant to Light and Moisture
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Used Outdoors for Direct Earth Burial, Resistant to Sunlight and Moisture
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Has a Heat Capacity of 90 degreesC and is rated for 600-Volts, Has an Allowable Ampacity of 20 Amps
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Color of Wire May not be the Same as the Picture Shown.
About 12/2 UF-B Wire, Underground Feeder And Direct Earth
Applications:UF-B is an underground feeder and branch circuit wiring cable. It can be used as an underground feeder from an existing building to outdoor lighting fixtures, pumps, outbuildings and other equipment. Its applications are outlined in Article 340 NEC 2008 and NEC 2011. UF-B is rated at 600 volts. Although it is rated at a conductor temperature of 90ºC dry / wet, its ampacity is limited to 60ºC according to the NEC 2008 AND NEC 2011. UF-B may be directly buried or installed where exposed to sunlight. When used as an NM cable it must comply with the requirements in NEC 2008 and NEC 2011 Article 334. Standards:ASTM - B3 and B-8UL Standard 83UL Standard 493Federal Specification A-A-59544National Electrical Code, NFPA 70, 2011 EditionRoHS/REACH Construction:Insulation: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) with a nylon covering. Color coded phase identification.Jacket:Sunlight and moisture resistant gray PVC. Specifications:Size:12 AWGNumber of Conductors:2PVC Insulation Thickness:0.030 inchesGround Wire Size:12 AWGNylon Thickness:0.005 inchesNominal Cable Dimensions:.463 inches x .183 inchesWeight per Foot: 0.95 lbsAllowable Ampacity: 20 Amps
