Specifications & Standards

Installation Specifications

MC Fittings
Aluminum Building Wire Installation and Terminations
Metal-Clad Cable Specification and Installation
Recommended Specification for Aluminum Alloy Conductors with Recommendations for Connectors
Pulling of Conductors and Cables
Recommended Practice for Installing Aluminum Building Wire Cable
Standard for Installing AC-MC

Codes & Standards

Sunlight Resistant Requirement and Choices for Enforcement
Underground Installations Not Rocket Science
Power and Control Tray Cable Article

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Specifications and Standards

This section contains published articles from our technical experts describing proper installation techniques for our products. In addition, you will find useful reference documents about our cable products from industry standards organizations.

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The updated industry paper The Evolution of Aluminum Conductors Used for Building Wire and Cable is now available on the NEMA website. This paper describes the development and acceptance of AA-8000 series aluminum conductors for feeder and service entrance cable applications.

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