NMD90 Non-Metallic Sheathed Cable Technical Specifications
| Conductor | Insulation | Ground | Approx. Jacket thickness | Approx. Cable Dia. | Approx. Cable weight | Allowabl e Ampaciti es 30°C |
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| Size (AWG) | Cores | Strands | Inches | mm | Size (AWG) | Core | Inches | mm | Inches | mm | Ib/ 1000ft | Kg/ km | |
| 14 | 2 | 1 | 0.034 | 0.86 | 14 | 1 | 0.030 | 0.76 | 0.388*0.192 | 9.86*4.88 | 68 | 101 | 25* |
| 14 | 2 | 1 | 0.034 | 0.86 | 14 | 1 | 0.030 | 0.76 | 0.388 x 0.192 | 9.86 x 4.88 | 68 | 101 | 25* |
| 12 | 2 | 1 | 0.034 | 0.86 | 14 | 1 | 0.030 | 0.76 | 0.422 x 0.209 | 10.71 x 5.30 | 86 | 129 | 30* |
| 10 | 2 | 1 | 0.034 | 0.86 | 12 | 1 | 0.030 | 0.76 | 0.481 x 0.230 | 12.21 x 5.84 | 122 | 182 | 40* |
| 8 | 2 | 7 | 0.040 | 1.02 | 10 | 1 | 0.045 | 1.14 | 0.636 x 0.312 | 16.15 x 7.92 | 208 | 310 | 55 |
| 6 | 2 | 7 | 0.051 | 1.30 | 8 | 7 | 0.045 | 1.14 | 0.792 x 0.370 | 20.12 x 9.40 | 315 | 468 | 75 |
| 14 | 3 | 1 | 0.034 | 0.86 | 14 | 1 | 0.030 | 0.76 | 0.345 | 8.77 | 86 | 128 | 25* |
| 12 | 3 | 1 | 0.034 | 0.86 | 14 | 1 | 0.030 | 0.76 | 0.381 | 9.69 | 114 | 169 | 30* |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | 0.034 | 0.86 | 12 | 1 | 0.030 | 0.76 | 0.427 | 10.85 | 163 | 242 | 40* |
| 8 | 3 | 7 | 0.040 | 1.02 | 10 | 1 | 0.045 | 1.14 | 0.570 | 14.47 | 275 | 408 | 55 |
| 6 | 3 | 7 | 0.051 | 1.30 | 8 | 7 | 0.045 | 1.14 | 0.695 | 17.65 | 421 | 627 | 75 |
| 3 | 3 | 7 | 0.051 | 1.30 | 6 | 7 | 0.080 | 2.03 | 0.925 | 23.48 | 799 | 1189 | 115 |
Note: Ampacities marked with an asterisk (*) are for single-phase residential services as per the Canadian Electrical Code. Always consult the latest applicable codes and standards for final design and installation requirements.