Title :
Wire and cable changes in the 1996 NEC
Author_Institution :
BICC Cables Corp., West Nyack, NY, USA
Abstract :
The 1996 National Electrical Code (NEC) was published in September 1995. This paper reviews the changes that were made in the types and uses of electrical wire and cable normally utilized by a pulp and paper industrial facility. It address revisions to tray cables for open wiring, instumentation tray cable, MC type cable, parallel conductors, MV insulation thickness, direct burial conductor ampacity, electric vehicle charging cables and insulation and jacket thicknesses.
Keywords :
cable sheathing; electric conduits; industrial plants; paper industry; power cable insulation; power cables; standards; wires (electric); 1996 National Electrical Code; MC type cable; MV insulation thickness; cable changes; direct burial conductor ampacity; electric vehicle charging cables; electrical wire; instumentation tray cable; insulation thickness; jacket thickness; open wiring; paper industrial facility; parallel conductors; pulp industrial facility; tray cables; wire changes; Cable insulation; Cable shielding; Cables; Conductors; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Electric vehicles; Industrial plants; National electric code; Wire; Wiring;
Conference_Titel :
Pulp and Paper Industry Technical Conference, 1996., Conference Record of 1996 Annual
Conference_Location :
Birmingham, AL, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3148-6
DOI :
10.1109/PAPCON.1996.535993
