jph320
Member
- Location
- Cinnaminson nj
- Occupation
- Electrician
I was wondering if UF wire can be used as a sub panel feeder in a detatched garage?
I thought I read on the package I bought from a supplier that said not to be used for feeders. I guess I was having a bad day
340.12 Uses Not Permitted. Type UF cable shall not be
used as follows:
(1) As service-entrance cable
(2) In commercial garages
(3) In theaters and similar locations
(4) In motion picture studios
(5) In storage battery rooms
(6) In hoistways or on elevators or escalators
(7) In any hazardous (classified) location, except as otherwise
permitted in this Code
(8) Embedded in poured cement, concrete, or aggregate,
except where embedded in plaster as nonheating leads
where permitted in 424.43
(9) Where exposed to direct rays of the sun, unless identified
as sunlight resistant
(10) Where subject to physical damage
(11) As overhead cable, except where installed as
messenger-supported wiring in accordance with Part
II of Article 396