Underground Feeder (UF) Wire

Name: Underground Feeder (UF) Wire
Brand: KrisTech
SKU: uf

Underground feeder (UF) cable helps distribute power from buildings to outdoor fixtures like pumps, lighting, and equipment. This wire can also be used for irrigation applications and as a locating wire for underground utilities and assets.

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Sunlight Resistant

Direct Burial Rated

600 V Maximum Voltage

KrisTech’s standard Underground Feeder (UF) wire is a stranded copper conductor insulated with polyvinyl chloride (PVC). This product is manufactured according to Underwriters Laboratory (UL) constructions for 600V and is suitable for use at a maximum continuous operating temperature of 60°C in wet and dry locations.

Standard Products

Sizes #14 AWG through #4/0 AWG
Solid configuration available in #14 AWG through #8 AWG, stranded available in all sizes
Hard-drawn copper available

KrisTech’s UF wire meets the following standards and tests, including:

ASTM B-1, B-3, and B-8
UL 493
NEC Article 339

Conductors – Single conductors are available in solid or stranded and annealed or hardened uncoated copper configurations.
Insulation – Conductors are insulated with a concentrically applied PVC (polyvinyl chloride).

Print legends on the wire include the manufacturer, conductor size, voltage rating, UL symbol (if applicable) and type designation. Standard length spools are 500 or 2,500 feet.

Print Legend – KRISTECH WIRE CO. E96620 (UL) TYPE UF XX/1 600V

Wire Paralleling and Cabling

Multiple wire runs on one reel

Colors

Choose from 12 insulation colors

Wire Dyeing

Change the color of your conductor’s PVC insulation

Wire Striping

Add a parallel or twist stripe to any single-conductor insulated wire

Custom Print Legend

Both standard and custom print legends available

Custom Lengths

Cut and ship any length coils or reels

Packaging

Custom product labeling, shipment identification markers, and optional knock-out boxes

Labeling

Custom product identifiers available

Specifications

AWG	Standard Number of Strands	Insulation Thickness (Mils)	Nominal Diameter (Inches)	Approx. Net Weight (Lbs/1000')	Ampacity @ 60°C*
14	1, 7	60	0.18 / 0.19	26 / 27	15
12	1, 7	60	0.20 / 0.21	35 / 36	20
10	1, 7	60	0.22 / 0.24	49 / 51	30
8	1, 7	80	0.29 / 0.31	80 / 83	40
6	7	80	0.34	118	55
4	7	80	0.39	173	70
2	7	80	0.45	258	95
1	19	95	0.52	330	110
1/0	19	95	0.56	404	125
2/0	19	95	0.61	497	145
3/0	19	95	0.66	610	165
4/0	19	95	0.72	758	195