8-3 CU BLACK NMWU W/G CSA 984 FT
Southwire #: 47192003
Copper Conductors, 300V / -40ºC MIN, 60ºC MAX, PVC / Nylon Insulation, PVC Jacket.
Application & Features
Southwire's CSA-NWMU cables may be used for underground installations, including direct burial. It may also be used for environments exposed to the weather in dry and wet locations.
- The maximum allowable conductor temperature is 60°C.
- The minimum recommended installation temperature is -10°C (with suitable handling procedures).
- Material should be properly stored above 0°C for 24 hours prior to installation.
- The maximum voltage rating for all intended applications is 300 volts.
Specifications
| Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) | 8 AWG 8 AWG | |
| No. of Conductors | 3 3 | |
| No. of Strands | 7 7 | |
| Size (AWG) | 10 10 | |
| Jacket Thickness (mils) (mm) | 45 1.14 | mils mm |
| Nom. OD (mils) (mm) | 794 20.19 | mils mm |
| Allowable Ampacity at 30°C Ambient | 40 40 | |
| Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | 344 512 | lbs/1000' kgs/km |
Standards & References
CSA-NWMU cables meet or exceed the following requirements:
- ASTM
- CSA C22.2 No. 48 (non-metallic sheathed cable)
- Canadian Electrical Code1
- CSA FT1 Flame Test Rating
Construction
- Three-conductor cable with a bare grounding conductor.
- It is manufactured using annealed (soft) copper conductors with compressed standing for stranded conductors; a heatresistant thermoplastic polyvinyl chloride (PVC) insulation and nylon jacket for the phase conductors with a sunlight-, moisture-, and fungus-resistant PVC jacket for the overall construction.
- Ground Conductor
- Copper Conductor
- PVC / Nylon Insulation
- Black PVC Jacket
- Conductors are white, black and red
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