E euclid43 Senior Member Jul 25, 2011 #1 Would like to know if UF cable can be used between garage and house overhead. Less than 50 ft away, and willing to use messenger wire if I have to. This design is without rigid; and would like to use weatherproof boxes at both ends.
Would like to know if UF cable can be used between garage and house overhead. Less than 50 ft away, and willing to use messenger wire if I have to. This design is without rigid; and would like to use weatherproof boxes at both ends.
qcroanoke Sometimes I don't know if I'm the boxer or the bag Location Roanoke, VA. Occupation Sorta retired........ Jul 25, 2011 #2 euclid43 said: Would like to know if UF cable can be used between garage and house overhead. Less than 50 ft away, and willing to use messenger wire if I have to. This design is without rigid; and would like to use weatherproof boxes at both ends. Click to expand... Uses not permitted: 340.12 (11) As overhead cable, except where installed as messenger-supported wiring in accordance with part 2 of article 396.
euclid43 said: Would like to know if UF cable can be used between garage and house overhead. Less than 50 ft away, and willing to use messenger wire if I have to. This design is without rigid; and would like to use weatherproof boxes at both ends. Click to expand... Uses not permitted: 340.12 (11) As overhead cable, except where installed as messenger-supported wiring in accordance with part 2 of article 396.
masterinbama Senior Member Location Huntsville Alabama Jul 25, 2011 #3 I have found that AL triplex is usually cheaper. By the time you buy the UF, the messenger cable and materials to tie the 2 together.
I have found that AL triplex is usually cheaper. By the time you buy the UF, the messenger cable and materials to tie the 2 together.