Southwire 14 2 Romex NM B Residential Indoor Electrical Wire 50ft

Description

Product Overview

The Southwire 14 2 Romex NM B cable is engineered for residential indoor electrical applications, offering a robust combination of 600 V rated copper conductors and a durable white nylon jacket. With a 50‑foot length, the cable provides ample reach for typical home wiring projects, from new construction to remodels. The multi‑strand design ensures flexibility during installation while maintaining the high conductivity and low resistance expected of premium copper wire. This NM‑B (non‑metallic sheathed) cable meets NEC standards for safety and performance, making it a reliable choice for lighting circuits, outlet feeds, and appliance connections. Its white color blends discreetly with interior finishes, and the nylon jacket resists abrasion, moisture, and temperature fluctuations commonly encountered in residential environments.

Usage

Designed specifically for indoor residential wiring, this cable excels in a variety of scenarios. Homeowners and professional electricians alike can use it to run power to ceiling lights, wall switches, kitchen outlets, bathroom GFCI receptacles, and dedicated appliance circuits such as for washers, dryers, and HVAC units. The 14‑gauge size balances current‑carrying capacity with ease of handling, allowing it to be routed through studs, joists, and conduit without excessive strain. Its two‑wire configuration (hot and neutral) paired with a grounding strand simplifies circuit design while ensuring compliance with grounding requirements. Whether you are wiring a new home, adding a circuit to an existing structure, or performing a renovation, the Southwire 14 2 Romex cable provides the confidence of a code‑approved, high‑quality product.

Why Choose Us

Southwire is a trusted name in the electrical industry, known for rigorous quality control and extensive testing. This NM‑B cable benefits from Southwire’s proprietary copper strand technology, which delivers superior conductivity and reduced voltage drop over long runs. The nylon jacket is engineered to resist cuts, abrasions, and exposure to typical indoor humidity levels, extending the service life of the installation. Each roll undergoes strict inspection to verify gauge consistency, strand count, and insulation integrity, ensuring that every foot of cable meets or exceeds industry standards. Additionally, Southwire offers responsive customer support and a clear warranty policy, giving you peace of mind that any concerns will be addressed promptly and professionally.

Key Features

• 600 V rated copper conductors provide reliable power delivery with minimal voltage loss.
• White nylon jacket resists abrasion and blends seamlessly with interior décor.
• 50‑foot length offers flexibility for most residential wiring projects without excess waste.
• Two‑wire design with grounding strand simplifies installation and meets NEC grounding requirements.
• Southwire customer support and warranty ensure confidence and assistance after purchase.

FAQ

What is the maximum current rating for this 14 gauge cable?

The 14 gauge NM‑B cable is rated for up to 15 amps in typical residential circuits, complying with NEC guidelines for 600 V applications.

Can this cable be used outdoors or in wet locations?

No. This NM‑B cable is intended for indoor use only. For outdoor or wet‑location installations, a UF‑B or other rated cable should be selected.

Is the white nylon jacket fire‑resistant?

The jacket meets standard fire‑resistance requirements for indoor residential wiring, but it is not a specialized fire‑retardant material. It should be installed in accordance with local building codes.

How many feet of cable are included in the package?

Each package contains a single 50‑foot roll of Southwire 14 2 Romex NM‑B cable.

What warranty does Southwire provide for this product?

Southwire offers a limited warranty that covers manufacturing defects and material failures under normal use conditions. Contact Southwire customer service for specific warranty details and claim procedures.