ARTICLE 3.10 — CONDUCTORS FOR GENERAL WIRING (3) The manufacturer’s name, trademark, or other (B) Method of Marking. distinctive marking by which the organization responsible for the product can be readily an (1) Surface Marking. The following conductors and cables shall be durably marked on the identified surface. The square millimeter size or area shal} (4) The square millimeter size or area. be repeated at intervals not exceeding 600 mm, FPN: See Conductor Properties, ‘Table 10.1.1.8, for conductor All other markings shall be repeated at intervals area expressed in SI units for conductor sizes specified in square not exceeding 1000 mm. millimeter size or area. (1) Single-conductor and multiconductor rubber. (5) Cable assemblies where the neutral conductor is and thermoplastic-insulated wire and cable smaller than the ungrounded conductors shall be so marked, Table 3.10,2,6(B)(16) Allowable Ampacities of Insulated Conductors Rated Up to and Including 2000 Volts, 60°C Through 90°C, Not More Than Three Current-Carrying Conductors in Raceway, Cable, or Earth (Directly Buried), Based on Ambient Temperature of 30° (2) Nonmetallic-sheathed cable ‘Temperature Rating of Conductor [See Table 3.10.3.1(A)] 60°C 75°C 90°C 60°C 75°C 90°C Types ‘Types RHW, | Types TBS, SA, STS, RHW, THHW, | FEP,FEPB, MI, RHH, THHW, | ‘Types TBS, SA, SIS, RHE, THW, |RHW.2, THEN, THW, | RHW-2, THEN, THAW, THWN, | THW-2, TAW THWN, | THW-2, THWN-2, USE-2, Types | XHHW, | USE-2,xXHH,XHHW, | Types | XHAW, | XHH, XHHW, XHHW-2, Conductor |_TW.UF | Use,zw | xHHWw-2,z2w2 | Tw,UF | USE. ZW2 Size mm? COPPER ALUMINUM OR COPPER-CLAD ALUMINUM 201.6 15 20 35 = = = 3.52.0) 20 25 30 Is 20 5 552.6)* 30 35 40 25 30 35 8.06.2) 40. 50 35 30 40. 45 14 35 68 75 40 50 65 2 70 85 95 58 65 80 30 85 100 1s 6 80 90 38 100 us 130 18 90 105 30 115 140 150 90 T10 125 60 130 135 170 100 120 135 80 155 190 205 120 145 16s 100 185 240. 140 170 190 125 210 285 165 200 225 150 2 320 190 230 255 Vs 260) 345 205 245, 275 200 275 360 220 265 300 250. 3is 25 255 305 345 325 370 435 490 300 355 405 375 395 470 530 315 380 430 400 400 480 535 320 385 440 500 445 530 595 365 435 485, "Refer to 3.10.2.6(BX2\a) forthe ampacity correction factors where the ambient temperature is other than 30°C, Refer to 3.10.2.6(8)(3)(@) for re than three current-carrying conductors. Refer to 2.40,1,4(D) for conductor overcurrent protection limitations, 174Gerviee-entrance cable oO @ (Tay cable 6 Inigation cable 0 Power-limited tray cable ‘Underground feeder and branch-cireuit cable {nstrumentation tray cable ) Marker Tape. Metal-covered multiconductor ables shall employ a marker tape located within the cable and running for its complete length ARTICLE 3.10 —- CONDUCTORS FOR GENERAL WIRING Exception No. 1: Type MI cable. Exception No, 2: Type AC cable. Exception No. 3: The information required in 3.10.3.17(A) shalll be permitted to be durably marked on the outer nonmetallic covering of Type MC. Type ITC, or Type PLTC cables at intervals not exceeding 1000 mm. Exception No. 4: The information required in 3.10,3.17(A) shall be permitted to be durably marked on 4 nonmetallic covering under the metallic sheath of Type ITC or Type PLIC cable at intervals not exceeding 1000 mm. ple 3.10.2.6(B)(17) Allowable Ampacities of Single-Insulated Conductors Rated Up to and Including 2000 Volts in Free Air, Based on Ambient Temperature of 30°C* : “Temperature Rating of Conductor [See Table 3.103.1(A)] wre | 76 90°C oC 75°C °C Types RHW, THAW, | Types TBS, SA, SIS, ‘THW, | FEP,FEPB,MI,RHH, ‘Types RHW, | Types TBS, SA, SIS, RHE, THWN, | RHW-2, THEN, THAW, THHW, | RHW-2, THHN, THHW, XHHW, | THW-2, THWN-2, USE- THW, | THW-2, THWN-2, USE-2, Types | USE, |2, XHH,XHHW, XHHW- THWN, | XHH, XHHW, XHHW-2, Conductor |TWLUF | ZW. 22w2 XHHW, USE Zw | Size mm? COPPER ALUMINUM OR COPPER-CLAD ALUMINUM 200.6" | 25 30 3 — = 350% | 30 35 40 25 30 38 sseor | 40 30 35 35 40 40 8.03.2) 55. 65 15 45 50 55. 4 80 100 110 6 80 35 2 105 130 4s 85 105 us 30 125 150 165 95 130 38 145 175 195 us 135 155 50 180 | 210 235 135 165 185 o 200 | 235 265 155 185 210 80 24s | 290 325 185 25 255 100 zs | 340 380 220 265, 295 1s 335 | 400 445 260 310 350 150 375 445 505 295 355 400 15 410 495, 560 325 390, 440 200 440 | 530 590 Ms 410 465 250 si0_| 620. 685 - 40s 485 s4s 35 00 | 720 300 475 360 0 us os | 775 875 510 ois 690 400 660 795 390 520 630. 705 S00 755_| 905 1020 os 730 820 {Reter0 310.2 6(Bya(a fr the ampacity correction Taetrs where he ambient emperature Te other Wan "Refer to 2.40, L4(D) for conductor overcurrent protection limitations.