Stranding Classes | IEWC Technical Guide

Stranding Classes
Concentric-Lay Conductors
CLASS B: Power Cables.
CLASS C: Power cables where more flexible stranding than Class B is desired.
CLASS D: Power cables where extra flexible stranding is desired.

Rope-Lay & Bunch Stranded Conductors

CLASS G: All cables for portable use.
CLASS H: Cables where extreme flexibility is required. (i.e. take-up reels)
CLASS I: Apparatus cable and motor leads.
CLASS K: Cords and cables composed of No. 30 AWG copper wires. Stationary service.
CLASS M: Cords and cables composed of No. 34 AWG copper wires. Constant service.

Class

14-2
AWG

1-4/0
AWG

250-500
MCM

19

37

19

37

61

37

61

91

49

133

259

133

259

427

Combinations of 24 AWG Wires

Combinations of 30 AWG Wires

Combinations of 34 AWG Wires

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