Cross-sectional area of NM

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At some point - someone had posted a table the cross-sectional area of common cables to include 14-2 and 12-2 NM related to conduit fill.

Anyone know them off the top of thier head?
 
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Not sure where that info came from but I remember that you're to consider the flat cable to be round to find it's diameter.
 
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e57 said:
Anyone know them off the top of thier head?
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Yeah! :grin:

14-2 NMB .1018
12-2 NMB .1320
10-2 NMB .1917
8-2 NMB .2942
6-2 NMB .3664
14-3 NMB .0740
12-3 NMB .0946
10-3 NMB .1399
8-3 NMB .2507
6-3 NMB .3318
14-2 UF .1405
12-2 UF .1684
10-2 UF .2107
8-2 UF .3610
6-2 UF .4657
14-3 UF .2651
12-3 UF .3078
10-3 UF .4151
8-3 UF .8808
6-3 UF 1.1747

Just a few... off the top of my head. :wink:
 
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infinity said:
Not sure where that info came from but I remember that you're to consider the flat cable to be round to find it's diameter.
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True. The list I just gave is the major dimension of the elipse, where applicable.
 
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