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max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"651d2849-99c5-4ae2-ae64-dae692bcb98a\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"50\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"50\"\u003e8-3 NM-B WIRE 1000' REEL – Product Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1idzntm\" data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"69\"\u003e🔌 What it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"215\"\u003eA \u003cstrong data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"138\"\u003e1000-foot spool of 8\/3 NM-B (Romex-style) copper building wire\u003c\/strong\u003e used for high-amperage residential and light commercial electrical circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"220\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"9f6580\" data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"253\"\u003e🧾 What the shorthand means\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"546\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4ah0d9\" data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"402\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"263\"\u003e8-3\u003c\/strong\u003e → wire configuration:\n\u003cul data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"402\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e611o0\" data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"317\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"317\"\u003e8 AWG copper conductors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15ioekm\" data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"357\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"357\"\u003e3 insulated conductors + ground\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4ziepn\" data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"402\"\u003e(black, red, white + bare copper ground)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yd6juy\" data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"472\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"413\"\u003eNM-B\u003c\/strong\u003e → Non-Metallic Building cable (indoor PVC-sheathed wiring)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1afh4dr\" data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"511\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"483\"\u003eWIRE\u003c\/strong\u003e → standard electrical cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9bnw1f\" data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"546\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"528\"\u003e1000' REEL\u003c\/strong\u003e → 1000-foot spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"551\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"sb3ja\" data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"577\"\u003e⚡ What it’s used for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"656\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"644\"\u003e8\/3 NM-B is used for 240V circuits that require a neutral wire\u003c\/strong\u003e, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"862\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"59wf0g\" data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"677\"\u003eElectric dryers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t145xl\" data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"705\"\u003eElectric ranges \/ ovens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"h0s880\" data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eLarge HVAC equipment (some systems)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lxqowx\" data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"806\"\u003eSubpanel feeder runs (shorter distances, code dependent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yff76o\" data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"862\"\u003eHeavy-duty appliances with both 120V and 240V needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"867\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"vmfmf2\" data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"902\"\u003e🔥 Electrical characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1of2ght\" data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"978\"\u003eTypically used on \u003cstrong data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"952\"\u003e40–50 amp branch circuits\u003c\/strong\u003e (application dependent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10dhpox\" data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eRated for \u003cstrong data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003eindoor dry locations only\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"brnypa\" data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003eCopper conductors with PVC insulation and outer jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1p3o9gl\" data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003e🧠 Simple explanation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003elarge 1000-foot roll of heavy electrical wire used for 240V appliances that also need a neutral wire (like dryers and stoves).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ioqiu6\" data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e🔧 Key takeaway\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1o1p6zx\" data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003e8\/3 = two hots + neutral + ground\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pb0cyg\" data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003eUsed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003emixed-voltage 240V appliances\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jfnhb1\" data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003eLarge spool intended for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003efull-house or large construction projects\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"IMPERIUM CABLE LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default 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