NMD90 Romex® SIMpull® Aluminum

300 VOLTS, NON-METALLIC SHEATHED CABLE, ALUMINUM CONDUCTORS,-25ºC MIN, 90ºC MAX

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Application

Southwire's Romex ® SIMpull ® NMD90 cables may be used for both exposed work in dry locations or concealed work in dry or damp locations. The maximum allowable conductor temperature is 90°C. The minimum recommended installation temperature is minus 25°C for three-conductor cables (with suitable handling procedures). Material should be properly stored above 0°C for 24 hours prior to installation. The maximum voltage rating for all intended applications is 300 volts. Consult the Canadian Electrical Code for further information related to applications.

Specifications

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Conductor Ground Wire Allowable Ampacities+
Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) No. of Strands Size (AWG) No. of Strands Nom. OD (mils) (mm) Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) Allowable Ampacity at 60C Allowable Ampacity at 75C Allowable Ampacity at 90C
562387
6 AWG 6 AWG
7 7
8 8
7 7
753 19.15
219 326
40 40
50 50
55 55
586871
4 AWG 4 AWG
7 7
6 6
7 7
934 23.75
359 534
55 55
65 65
75 75
562388
2 AWG 2 AWG
6 6
6 6
7 7
1067 27.12
469 697
75 75
90 90
100 100

Standards & References

Southwire's Romex® SIMpull® NMD90 cables meet or exceed the requirements of:

  • ASTM – Compact and Compressed aluminum conductors
  • Ampacities listed are as per Table 4 in the 2012 Canadian Electrical Code Part I
  • CSA C22.2 No. 48 – Non-metallic sheathed cable - LL90458
  • CSA C22.2 No. 48 – Non-metallic sheathed cable - LL90458
  • CSA - FT1 rating

Construction

The 3 conductor colours are black" red and white with PVC jacket.

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