12/2 NM-B Wire w/ Ground - Sold By The Foot

12/2 Type NM-B Wire with Ground

Applications:
Non-metallic sheathed cable is used in normally dry installations residential wiring, as branch circuits for outlets, lighting and other loads. Its applications are outlined NEC 2008 2011 Article 334. rated at 600 volts although it a conductor temperature of 90°C , ampacity limited to 60°C according the 2011. may be fished through masonry or tile walls, where not exposed subject excessive moisture dampness. cables LEAD FREE RoHS compliant.

Also Known As: NM-B - 12 AWG, Type, Building Wire, Cables, Cords, Romex ®

Standards:
Meets exceeds all applicable ASTM specifications
UL 83: Thermoplastic Insulated Wires Cables
UL 719: Non-Metallic Cables
Federal Specification A-A-59544 requirements NEC.
Voltage rating volts.

Construction:
Conductors:
Solid annealed soft bare copper per B3.
Insulation:
Color coded polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compound nylon covering meeting required thickness THHN. insulation 90°C.
Ground:
Soft, solid B3 stranded B8
Sheath:
30 mil color PVC sheath applied over completed assembly

12/2 Specifications*:

Size: AWG
Number Conductors: 2 + 1 Ground
PVC Thickness: 0.380 mm / 0.015 inches
Ground Size: AWG
Nylon 0.100 0.004 inches
Nominal Dimensions: 4.3 x 10.2 0.17 0.40 inches
Weight foot: 0.082 lbs
Allowable Ampacity: 20 Amps