Southwire Type STOOW Flexible Cords are permitted for use as specified by Article 400 and related articles of the 2020 National Electric Code. Some typical applications for Type STOOW include, but are not limited to: Washing Machines and other large appliances, heavy-duty tools, motors and temporary electrical power and lighting installations for construction sites.
| Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) | 12 AWG 12 AWG | |
| No. of Conductors | 3 3 | |
| No. of Strands | 65 65 | |
| Nom. OD (mils) (mm) | 600 15.24 | mils mm |
| Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | 195 290 | lbs/1000' kgs/km |
| Conductor Colors | BLACK/WHITE/GREEN BLACK/WHITE/GREEN |