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Confusion abounds regarding the “new” NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) regulations pertaining to UL-recognized (AWM-style) cable. Various interpretations of NFPA-79 have generated articles in trade publications, on Web sites, in white papers, and in discussions and debates. The mystery about NFPA-79 isn’t necessary. This paper provides information to sort out the misperceptions perpetuated about NFPA-79 and reveals clear guidelines.
Confusion abounds regarding the “new” NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) regulations pertaining to UL-recognized (AWM-style) cable. Various interpretations of NFPA-79 have generated articles in trade publications, on Web sites, in white papers, and in discussions and debates. The mystery about NFPA-79 isn’t necessary. This paper provides information to sort out the misperceptions perpetuated about NFPA-79 and reveals clear guidelines.
| Author(s) | Sandy Fulton, Northwire Inc., USA |
|---|---|
| Publication/Event/Pages | Paper presented at WAI's 80th Annual Convention (Wire Expo) in Milwaukee, May 2010. |
| Year | 2010 |
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