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NMD90 Cable specifications
Released Date:Dec-06,2023
Article Source:SOUTH CABLE

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Application:

NMD90 cables may be used for both exposed work in dry locations or concealed work in dry or damp locations.

NMD90 cables are available in two or three cores with an exposed ground conductor.


Construction:

Conductor

Bare copper per ASTM B3.

Sizes #14 AWG - #10 AWG are solid. 

Sizes #8 AWG - #2 AWG are Class B; compressed stranded per ASTM B8 

Insulation

All phases are insulated with Polyvinyl Chloride with Nylon Sheath

Jacket

PolyvinyI Chloride PVC


Applicable Standards:

ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire

ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors

CSA C22.2 No. 48 non-metallic sheathed cable

ICEA S-95-658 (NEMA WC70) Power Cables Rated 2000 Volts or Less for the Distribution of Electrical Energy

FT1 Flame Test (1,706 BTU/Hr nominal - Vertical Wire Flame Test)


Operating Temperature:

Rated at 90°C dry

Rated at -25°C


Operating Voltage:

300V


Identification:

Insulation in colors according to the manufacturing standard.