Southwire Type UF-B cable is generally used as feeder to outside post lamps, pumps, and other loads or apparatus fed from a distribution point in an existing building as specified in the 2008 National Electrical Code. UF-B cable may be used underground, including direct burial Multiple conductor UF-B cable may be used for interior branch circuit wiring in residential or agricultural buildings at conductor temperatures not to exceed 90C with ampacity limited to that for 60C conductors as specified by the National Electrical Code UF-B can be used in applications permitted for NMC in Section 334.10B of the National Electrical Code Voltage rating for UF-B cable is 600 volts.
- Available with 2 or 3 conductors with or without a ground wire
- Conductors are made of annealed soft copper
- PVC insulation and a nylon, color coded jacket
- Used indoors for wet or corrosive locations
- Used outdoors for direct burial
