Application:
- 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 -25°C or -40°C for two-conductor cables and -25°C for three-conductor cables (with suitable handling procedures).
- Material should be properly stored above 0°C for 24 hours prior to installation.
Structure:
- Conductor: Annealed copper conductors—compressed standing for stranded conductors
- Insulation: PVC insulation and nylon covering or Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE)
- Overall Jacket: PVC, Heat and moisture-resistant, flame retardant FT1
Standard:
- CSA C22.2 No. 48 (non-metallic sheathed cable)
Performance:
- FT-1 Flame retardant
- Heat and moisture-resistant, SUN
Jacket Color:
- WHITE – General Residential Wiring
- RED – 2 Black and Red conductors
- ORANGE – No. 10 AWG General Residential Wiring
- YELLOW – No. 12 AWG General Residential Wiring
- BLUE – No. 14 AWG – 2 black and white conductors