30 USC 866 - Trailing cables

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 01, 2024

§ 866.

Trailing cables

(a)

Requirements established for flame resistant cables

(b)

Circuit breakers; markings and visual observation of position of disconnection devices

(c)

Distribution center junctions; safety connections

(d)

Temporary splices; usable period; exceptions; quality

(e)

Permanent splices; quality

When permanent splices in trailing cables are made, they shall be—

(1)

mechanically strong with adequate electrical conductivity and flexibility;

(2)

effectively insulated and sealed so as to exclude moisture; and

(3)

vulcanized or otherwise treated with suitable materials to provide flame-resistant qualities and good bonding to the outer jacket.

(f)

Clamping of cables

(g)

Making and breaking of connections to junction boxes

(Pub. L. 91–173, title III, § 306, Dec. 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 779.)

cite as: 30 USC 866