Southwire Romex Brand SIMpull Type NM-B 14-2 CU NM-B with Ground

Application & Features

Southwire Romex ® Brand SIMpull ® Type 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.

Construction

• 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

• 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

• Ground: Solid soft drawn bare copper with kraft paper wrap

• Binder: Kraft paper

• Jacket: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) jacket utilizing SIMpull Technology

Standards & References

• ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire

• ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors

• UL 719 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cables

• RoHS-2 (European Directive 2011/65/EU)

• Federal Specification A-A-59544

• NOM-063-SCFI Electrical Products – Conductors – Safety Requirements