U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 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