6/3 UF-B Wire Underground Feeder and Direct Earth Burial Cable 25ft

#6 AWG Wire with Annealed Soft Copper Cu Conductors Used Indoor for Wet or Corrosive Locations Resistant to Light and Moisture Used Outdoors for Direct Earth Burial Resistant to Sunlight and Moisture Has a Heat Capacity of 90 degrees Celsius and is rated for 600-Volts Has an Allowable Ampacity of 55 Amps Color of Wire May not be the Same as the Picture Shown. p Applications: /b br 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: /b br ASTM – B3 and B-8 br UL Standard 83 br UL Standard 493 br Federal Specification A-A-59544 br National Electrical Code NFPA 70 2011 Edition br RoHS/REACH – Construction: /b br Insulation: /b Polyvinyl Chloride PVC with a nylon covering. Color coded phase identification. br Jacket: /b Sunlight and moisture resistant gray PVC. – Specifications: /b br Size: /b 6 AWG br Number of Conductors: /b 3 br PVC Insulation Thickness: /b 0.035 inches br Ground Wire Size: /b 10 AWG br Nylon Thickness: /b 0.005 inches br Nominal Cable Dimensions: /b 1.223 inches x .361 inches br Weight per Foot: /b 0.437 lbs br Allowable Ampacity: /b 55 Amps /p