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  • NEMA WC 26/EEMAC 201:2008

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    Binational Wire and Cable Packaging Standard

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    Published date:  16-06-2008

    Publisher:  National Electrical Manufacturers Association

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    Foreword
    Section 1 - GENERAL
      1.1 Scope
      1.2 Definitions
    Section 2 - CONSTRUCTION OF PACKAGE TYPES
      2.1 Returnable Reels
          2.1.1 Gas-Tight Returnable Steel Shipping Reels
          2.1.2 Steel Fluted Reels
          2.1.3 Engineered Plastic Reels
          2.1.4 Extra Heavy Duty Wood Reels
      2.2 Reusable Wood Reels
          2.2.1 Wood Reels
      2.3 Nonreturnable Reels
          2.3.1 Steel Reels
          2.3.2 Wood Reels
          2.3.3 Engineered Plastic Reels
          2.3.4 Plywood Reels and Spools
    Section 3 - MINIMUM DRUM DIAMETERS
    Section 4 - REEL COVERINGS
      4.1 Reel Coverings
    Section 5 - MARKING AND IDENTIFICATION
    Section 6 - HANDLING AND STORING OF CABLE REELS
      6.1 Handling Recommendations
    Section 7 - CAPACITIES OF PACKAGE TYPES
      7.1 Calculation of Reel Capacity for Round Cables
          7.1.1 Reel Capacity in Feet
          7.1.2 Reel Capacities in Meters
          7.1.3 Reel Capacity Parameters
      7.2 Non-round Cables

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    Covers uniform requirements for packaging electrical wire and cable for the North American wire and cable industry.

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    Development Note Also numbered as EEMAC 201. (10/2002) Supersedes NEMA PC 1, NEMA WC 6, NEMA WC 20, NEMA WC 21, NEMA WC 22, NEMA WC 25 & EEMAC 200-1. (08/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Electrical Manufacturers Association
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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