{"product_id":"southwire-uf-b-underground-feeder-cable-12-2-awg-250-ft-direct-burial-wire","title":"Southwire UF-B Underground Feeder Cable 12\/2 AWG, 250 ft – Direct Burial Wire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouthwire UF-B Underground Feeder Cable delivers a balance of strength and flexibility for outdoor electrical runs. The 12\/2 AWG cable arrives in a generous 250 ft length, which minimizes joints while you lay a durable power path from a panel or transformer to outdoor fixtures. The combination of protective insulation and a rugged jacket helps the cable hold up under real-world conditions, making it a practical option for persistent outdoor use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey design details you’ll notice on site\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable with 2 or 3 conductors with or without a ground wire\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnnealed (soft) copper conductors that bend easily around corners and through trenches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePVC insulation shields the copper, while a nylon, color-coded jacket adds weather-ready protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndoor use in wet or corrosive locations is supported by the jacket and insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutdoor direct burial capability helps protect the conductors when buried underground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical scenarios and outcomes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this UF-B cable to feed outdoor receptacles, a landscape lighting circuit, or a sub-feed from a main panel. The combination of copper conductivity and tough insulation offers a reliable path for electrical power across uneven terrain, damp soil, or exposed installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect burial: plan routes beneath grade with appropriate trenching and protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWet or corrosive environments: the PVC and jacket help resist moisture and corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfiguration flexibility: choose 2- or 3-conductor layouts to match your setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong runs: 250 ft rolls minimize splices and simplify layout planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Southwire UF-B\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile installation conditions vary, Southwire’s UF-B cable is designed for damp environments and outdoor exposure. It combines conductor performance with jacket protection to support a broad range of typical residential and commercial outdoor wiring projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the Southwire UF-B Underground Feeder Cable used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for indoor wet locations and outdoor direct burial, with annealed copper conductors and a durable PVC jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What does 12\/2 AWG mean for this cable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: 12\/2 AWG indicates two insulated conductors at gauge 12; configurations vary with or without a ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Southwire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47461580669102,"sku":"B00CNH867M","price":395.81,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/southwire-uf-b-underground-feeder-cable-12-2-awg-250ft.jpg?v=1770250812","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/southwire-uf-b-underground-feeder-cable-12-2-awg-250-ft-direct-burial-wire","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}