Prodcut Description
Southwire 10/3 CU UF-B with Ground Cable
The Southwire 10/3 CU UF-B With Ground Cable is built for durability and reliability in outdoor and underground direct-burial applications. Featuring Three solid copper conductors and a bare copper ground, this cable is insulated and jacketed with sunlight-resistant PVC for long-lasting performance. Designed for various residential and agricultural projects, the robust construction ensures compliance with NEC standards and provides excellent resistance to moisture and other environmental factors.
Top Features
- Direct Burial Use: Ideal for underground installations such as feeding lighting, pumps, and outbuildings.
- Weather and Sunlight Resistant: PVC insulation and jacket withstand outdoor environments.
- Trusted Performance: Solid copper conductors ensure reliable energy transfer.
- Temperature Rated: Approved for up to 60°C (wet) and 90°C (dry) conditions.
- NEC-Compliant: Certified for residential and agricultural applications.
Construction
Construction Specifications
- Conductor: Made of either solid soft-drawn bare copper (as per ASTM B3) or class B compressed stranded soft-drawn bare copper (as per ASTM B8)
- Insulation: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) with a Nylon sheath insulation is used for all phases and the neutral conductor
- Grounding: Utilizes solid soft-drawn bare copper
- Jacket: Features a gray Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) outer jacket that is resistant to sunlight, moisture, and fungus.
Specifications
Attribute | Details |
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Conductor Size | 10 AWG |
Number of Conductors | Three solid copper conductors |
Strand Type | Solid |
Diameter Over Conductor | 0.101 inch |
Insulation Thickness | 25 mils |
Ground Conductor Size | 1×10 AWG (bare copper) |
Jacket Thickness | 30 mils |
Outer Dimensions | 0.215 x 0.518 inch |
Copper Weight | 91 lbs/1000' |
Overall Cable Weight | 138 lbs/1000' |
Voltage Rating | 600V |
Temperature Rating | 60°C (wet), 90°C (dry) |