10/3 UF-B Solid Copper Underground Feeder Cable 600V
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10/3 UF-B Solid Copper Underground Feeder Cable 600V
Allowable Ampacity for 10/3 Solid Underground Feeder Cable UF-B Copper 600Vfor Direct Burial: 30
Allowable Ampacity for 10/3 Solid Underground Feeder Cable UF-B Copper 600V in Duct: 30
Also Known As
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10/3 Copper Underground Feeder Cable
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10/3 Copper Direct Burial Feeder Cable
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10/3 Branch Circuit Wiring Cable
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10/3 UF-B Wire
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10/3 Copper Direct Earth Burial Cable
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10/3 Copper Branch Circuit Cable
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10/3 UF-B Direct Burial Wire
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10/3 UF Wire
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10/3 Direct Burial Wire
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10/3 Underground Wire
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10/3 Outdoor Wire
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10/3 Underground Electrical Wire
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10/3 UF-B Wire with Ground
Description
The 10/3 UF-B Underground Feeder Cable is designed to supply power from residential, commercial, and industrial buildings to various outdoor installations. It is suitable for:
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Direct burial without conduit
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Sunlight exposure in outdoor settings
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Feeder or branch circuits with proper overcurrent protection
Rated at 600 volts, it is highly effective for powering outdoor, underground, and wet environments.
UF-B General Applications
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Underground feeders
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Outdoor lighting systems
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Outdoor outlets and receptacles
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Direct burial installations
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Wet or damp locations
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Pump systems
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HVAC unit wiring
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Underground branch circuits
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Indoor wiring in areas exposed to moisture
Specific Applications for 10/3 UF-B Wire
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240V Circuits with a Neutral: For devices that operate at 240V but also need 120V for certain components, like air conditioning units or some ovens and ranges.
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120/240V Circuits: Common in well pumps and subpanels that require both voltages.
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Multiple 120V Circuits: Suitable for supplying two separate 120V circuits in a single cable.
Construction
Conductor:
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Solid or stranded Type THHN/THWN conductors laid parallel with an uninsulated grounding conductor
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Made of solid annealed bare copper
Insulation:
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Insulated with a durable PVC jacket and nylon covering
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Resistant to:
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Moisture
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Grease
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Corrosion
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Sunlight
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Chemicals
Specifications
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Size (AWG): 10
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Weight per 1,000 ft: 191 lbs
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Outside Diameter: 727 x 215
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Number of Conductors: 3
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Number of Strands: 1
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Jacket Material: PVC
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Insulation and Jacket Thickness: 24 mils
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Jacket Thickness: 30 mils
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Ground Size: 10
Standards and Compliance
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UL Standard 493 for Thermoplastic-Insulated Underground Feeder and Branch Circuit Cables
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ASTM B3 and B8
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UL Standard 83
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Federal Specification A-A-59544
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Recognized for interior wiring in wet, dry, or corrosive locations under the National Electrical Code (NEC)
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Compliant with NEC Article 339-3 (4) for Non-Metallic Sheathed Cable installation
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Meets NEC Articles 300-4(b) and 339
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RoHS / REACH Compliance
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Compatible with Manufacturer |
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| Service Wire & Co : | UFB10/3G |
| Southwire : | 130591 |
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Applications:
• Permitted for use underground including direct burial in earth as Feeder or Branch Circuit Cable where provided with overcurrent protection
• For use in interior wiring in wet, dry or corrosive locations under recognized wiring methods of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Acceptable to be installed as a Non-Metallic Sheathed Cable in accordance with NEC Article 339-3 (4)
• Acceptable for use in accordance with NEC Articles 300-4(b) and 339
Description:
Type UF-B Underground Feeder Cable’s construction provides solid or stranded Type THHN/THWN conductors laid parallel with an uninsulated grounding conductor. An outer jacket of tough PVC, provides protection against mechanical damage, moisture, chemicals and corrosion.
• Grease and chemical resistant conductors
• Moisture, chemical and sunlight resistant jacket
Standards:
UL Standard 493 – Thermoplastic-Insulated Underground Feeder and Branch Circuit Cables
Temperature: 75°C
Voltage: 600
