Description
Standards
National : CSA C22.2 N° 48Description
CSA File LL23462 Class 5821 02
Two or three copper conductors with extra thickness of 60°C PVC insulation. Bare bonding wire and an overall sunlight resistant PVC jacket. Rated 300 volts.
Jacket Colours:
Black is standard and is sunlight resistant.
White jackets are available on request. These can be sunlight resistant, if required.
Insulation Colours:
2 Conductors - Black, White
3 Conductors - Black, Red, White
Application
For direct earth burial (with protection as required by the inspection authority).
For wiring exposed to the weather. For Category 1 and 2 locations see Section 22 of the Canadian Electrical Code including barns, stables, etc.
For open and concealed wiring in wet or dry locations where not exposed to mechanical injury.
Minimum recommended handling temperature minus 25°C (except for 3 conductor cables at minus 10°C) with suitable handling procedures.
Maximum conductor temperature 60°C.
Characteristics
| Construction characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Conductor material | Copper |
| Electrical characteristics | |
| Maximum operating voltage | 300V |
| Usage characteristics | |
| Minimum installation temperature | -25°C |
| Maximum operating temperature | 60°C |
| Specific characteristics | |
| See all products | |
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Products and services
Docs and info
SUPERVEX® NMWU Copper Conductors
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Size |
Number |
Bonding |
Insulation |
Jacket |
Approx. |
Approx. |
Ampacity |
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mm |
in |
mm |
in |
mm |
in |
kg/km |
lbs/kft |
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|
14 (1) |
2 |
14 (1) |
1.52 |
0.060 |
0.76 |
0.030 |
6.3x12.7 |
0.25x0.50 |
142 |
95 |
15 |
|
12 (1) |
2 |
14 (1) |
1.52 |
0.060 |
0.76 |
0.030 |
6.8x13.6 |
0.27x0.53 |
173 |
117 |
20 |
|
10 (1) |
2 |
12 (1) |
1.52 |
0.060 |
0.76 |
0.030 |
7.3x15.1 |
0.29x0.59 |
234 |
157 |
30 |
|
8 (7) |
2 |
10 (1) |
1.91 |
0.075 |
1.14 |
0.045 |
9.9x20.0 |
0.39x0.79 |
402 |
270 |
40 |
|
6 (7) |
2 |
10 (1) |
2.29 |
0.090 |
1.14 |
0.045 |
11.6x23.5 |
0.46x0.92 |
565 |
379 |
55** |
|
4 (7) |
2 |
8 (7) |
2.29 |
0.090 |
1.52 |
0.060 |
23.9 |
0.94 |
804 |
541 |
70 |
|
3 (7) |
2 |
8 (7) |
2.29 |
0.090 |
2.03 |
0.080 |
26.3 |
1.04 |
995 |
669 |
80 |
|
2 (7) |
2 |
8 (7) |
2.29 |
0.090 |
2.03 |
0.080 |
27.9 |
1.10 |
1157 |
778 |
100 |
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NOTE: 2/C cables sizes 4 AWG and larger and all 3/C cables are twisted |
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14 (1) |
3 |
14 (1) |
1.52 |
0.060 |
0.76 |
0.030 |
11.9 |
0.47 |
181 |
122 |
15 |
|
12 (1) |
3 |
14 (1) |
1.52 |
0.060 |
0.76 |
0.030 |
12.8 |
0.50 |
227 |
152 |
20 |
|
10 (1) |
3 |
12 (1) |
1.52 |
0.060 |
0.76 |
0.030 |
13.9 |
0.55 |
306 |
205 |
30 |
|
8 (7) |
3 |
10 (1) |
1.91 |
0.075 |
1.14 |
0.045 |
18.6 |
0.73 |
523 |
351 |
40 |
|
6 (7) |
3 |
10 (1) |
2.29 |
0.090 |
1.14 |
0.045 |
22.3 |
0.88 |
752 |
505 |
55** |
|
4 (7) |
3 |
8 (7) |
2.29 |
0.090 |
1.52 |
0.060 |
25.6 |
1.01 |
1098 |
738 |
70 |
|
3 (7) |
3 |
8 (7) |
2.29 |
0.090 |
2.03 |
0.080 |
28.1 |
1.11 |
1354 |
910 |
80 |
|
2 (7) |
3 |
8 (7) |
2.29 |
0.090 |
2.03 |
0.080 |
29.8 |
1.17 |
1591 |
1069 |
100 |
Selling information
** For 3 wire 120/240 and 120/208 volt residential services or sub-services, the allowable ampacity for size 6 AWG shall be 60 amperes. In this case, the 5% adjustment per Rule 8-106(1) cannot be applied.
