Article 402: Fixture Wires
Article 402 Fixture Wires
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402.1 |
Scope |
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402.2 |
Other Articles |
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402.3 |
Types |
Refer to Table 402.3 for those types permitted. They can be used at 600 Volts unless otherwise specified.
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402.5 |
Allowable Ampacities for Fixture Wires |
Table 402.5 specifies the ampacity of fixture wire.
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402.6 |
Minimum Size |
Not smaller than 18 AWG.
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402.7 |
Number of Conductors in Conduit or Tubing |
Refer to Chapter 9, Table 1.
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402.8 |
Grounded-Conductor Identification |
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402.9 |
Marking |
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402.10 |
Uses Permitted |
Luminaires (lighting fixtures) and similar equipment where enclosed and protected and for connecting luminaires (lighting fixtures) to branch circuits.
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402.11 |
Uses Not Permitted |
Cannot be used as branch-circuit conductors.
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402.12 |
Overcurrent Protection |
As specified in 240.5.