Southwire 75-ft 8 / 3 / Romex SIMpull Stranded Indoor CU NM-B W/G Individual pack ( By-the-roll )
The specs say it has a ground. Does that mean there are 3 sheathed conductors PLUS a ground wire, for a total of four wires?
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Option 3: Hello, and thank you for your question. Yes — 8/3 NM‑B with ground contains a total of four wires: three insulated stranded copper conductors (black, red, white) PLUS one bare solid copper grounding conductor, all under the same non‑metallic sheath. If you have any additional questions or feedback, please reach out to us at consumersupport@southwire.com.
Was this Answer Helpful ? The description means there are three #8 stranded insulated current carrying conductors and one solid bare #10 grounding conductor. The total is 4 wires.
Was this Answer Helpful ?No, this has a common, neutral, and ground wire for a total of 3 conductors.
Was this Answer Helpful ?8-3 NM-B cable has 3 insulated #8 stranded copper conductors and 1 bare #10 copper ground conductor. Yes, there are 4 total wires.
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