Construction

1. 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
2. Insulation: All phases and neutral(s) are insulated with Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) with Nylon Sheath 2/C: Black, White 3/C: Black, Red, White 4/C: Black, Red, Blue, White
3. Ground: Solid soft drawn bare copper with kraft paper wrap
4. Binder: Kraft paper
5. Jacket: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) jacket utilizing SIMpull Technology

Application & Features

Southwire RomexBrand SIMpullType NM-B (nonmetallic-sheathed) cable may be used for both exposed and concealed work in dry locations as specified in the National Electrical Code. NM-B cable is primarily used in residential wiring as branch circuits for outlets, switches, and other loads. NM-B cable may be run in air voids of masonry block or tile walls where such walls are not wet or damp locations. Voltage rating for NM-B cable is 600 volts.