Dimensional and electrical reference · Copper · 600 V
- Conductor material
- Copper (Cu)
- Insulation material
- PVC + nylon
- Rated voltage
- 600 V
- Maximum conductor temperature
- 90°C
- Jacket / armour
- PVC
- Ampacity basis
- 2023 NEC Table 310.16; applicable correction and termination rules apply
- Installation environment
- Wet / dry, direct burial subject to code
Dimensional and electrical reference · Copper · 600 V| Configuration | Nominal area / conductormm² | Conductor sizeAWG / kcmil | Insulated conductors | Diameter over bare conductormm | Strands per conductor | Insulation wallmm | Bond / ground conductorNo. × AWG | Outer jacket wallmm | Overall dimensions / diametermm | Copper weightkg/km | Approximate cable weightkg/km | Minimum bend radiusmm | DC conductor resistance at 25°CΩ/km | AC resistance at 75°CΩ/km | Inductive reactance at 60 HzΩ/km | Reference ampacity, 60°C columnA | Selection |
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| 14/2 | 2.081 | 14 | 2 | 1.626 | Solid | 0.406 | 1x14 | 0.762 | 4.267x10.744 | 55.1 | 105.7 | 43.18 | 8.632 | 10.712 | 0.19 | 15 | |
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| 14/3 | 2.081 | 14 | 3 | 1.626 | Solid | 0.406 | 1x14 | 0.762 | 4.267x14.757 | 74.4 | 144.4 | 58.42 | 8.632 | 10.712 | 0.19 | 15 | |
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| 12/2 | 3.309 | 12 | 2 | 2.057 | Solid | 0.406 | — | 0.762 | 4.648x9.804 | 59.5 | 105.7 | 38.1 | 5.453 | 6.768 | 0.177 | 20 | |
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| 12/2 | 3.309 | 12 | 2 | 2.057 | Solid | 0.406 | 1x12 | 0.762 | 4.648x11.76 | 87.8 | 144.4 | 48.26 | 5.453 | 6.768 | 0.177 | 20 | |
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| 12/3 | 3.309 | 12 | 3 | 2.057 | Solid | 0.406 | — | 0.762 | 4.648x14.757 | 87.8 | 163.7 | 58.42 | 5.453 | 6.768 | 0.177 | 20 | |
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| 12/3 | 3.309 | 12 | 3 | 2.057 | Solid | 0.406 | 1x12 | 0.762 | 4.648x15.9 | 117.6 | 194.9 | 63.5 | 5.453 | 6.768 | 0.177 | 20 | |
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| 10/2 | 5.261 | 10 | 2 | 2.591 | Solid | 0.533 | 1x10 | 0.762 | 5.461x13.157 | 136.9 | 205.4 | 53.34 | 3.412 | 4.236 | 0.164 | 30 | |
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| 10/3 | 5.261 | 10 | 3 | 2.591 | Solid | 0.533 | 1x10 | 0.762 | 5.461x18.466 | 183 | 284.2 | 73.66 | 3.412 | 4.236 | 0.164 | 30 | |
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| 8/2 | 8.366 | 8 | 2 | 3.607 | 7 | 0.787 | 1x10 | 1.143 | 7.671x17.221 | 197.9 | 330.4 | 68.58 | 2.142 | 2.657 | 0.171 | 40 | |
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| 8/3 | 8.366 | 8 | 3 | 3.607 | 7 | 0.787 | 1x10 | 1.143 | 8.103x26.899 | 273.8 | 511.9 | 134.62 | 2.142 | 2.657 | 0.171 | 40 | |
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| 6/2 | 13.302 | 6 | 2 | 4.521 | 7 | 0.787 | 1x10 | 1.143 | 8.585x19.558 | 287.2 | 450.9 | 78.74 | 1.348 | 1.673 | 0.167 | 55 | |
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| 6/3 | 13.302 | 6 | 3 | 4.521 | 7 | 0.787 | 1x10 | 1.143 | 9.169x31.064 | 407.8 | 712.8 | 154.94 | 1.348 | 1.673 | 0.167 | 55 | |
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