Uf B 10 3 Underground Electrical Wire
It can also be used for outbuildings such as.
Uf b 10 3 underground electrical wire. Sizing the conductors. Outdoor wire 12 2 wire southwire uf b outdoor electrical wires direct burial outdoor electrical wires 15 uf wire 14 3 stranded. 10 3 gray solid cu uf b w g wire model 13059104 view the southwire company 500 ft. 10 3 uf b wire underground feeder and direct earth burial cable 100ft cut 4 7 out of 5 stars 46.
Southwire s copper uf b cable is used in applications that include outside lamp posts pumps and other loads. Romex wire 14 2 romex yellow wire cat6 wire electrical flexible wire outdoor wire casing. At 24 in deep run direct bury uf b wire cable. Both type uf and type uf b cables are available in different common wire sizes also known as gauges and common wire counts.
The cable can also be used as direct burial cable. 10 3 solid romex simpull cu nm b w g wire model 63948426 view the southwire company romex simpull copper non metallic building wire assortment excludes by the foot items 162 65. 4 9 out of 5 stars 14. At 24 quot inches of depth run direct bury uf b wire cable.
Uf b wire is typically used as an underground feeder cable to distribute power from an existing power source to outdoor lighting fixtures pumps outbuildings and other outdoor equipment. For example a 12 gauge wire with a hot and a neutral black and white wire and a ground would be considered a 12 2 uf wire cable. Only 5 left in stock order soon. 10 3 uf b cable model 138 1863g 275 01 1 10 ft 275 01.
It needs a conduit where the cable is exposed on the outside of the house and to 18 inches below the ground. Burying the cable 24 inches requires more digging so this method only makes sense if you have easy to dig soil or are renting a trench digger. Underground feeder building wire assortment. The national electrical code nec recommends a maximum voltage drop of 3 percent for individual household circuits known as branch circuits this is a good goal to shoot for when sizing the conductors for an underground cable the following are the maximum lengths of cable you can use while still maintaining a 3 percent voltage drop for the given wire size awg and.