Metal Clad Building Cable, MC, 12 AWG, 2C with Ground C, Silver, Aluminum, Stranded, 600V AC
| Item | Metal Clad Building Cable |
|---|---|
| Trade Designation | MC |
| Wire Size | 12 AWG |
| Conductor Material | Copper |
| Number of Conductors | 2C with Ground |
| Wire Color | Black/Green/White |
| Jacket Color | Silver |
| Jacket Material | Aluminum |
| Conductor Design | Stranded |
| Insulation Material | PVC, Nylon |
| Voltage | 600V AC |
| Length | 250 ft |
| Temp. Rating | -14° to 90° C |
| Standards | UL 83, 1569, 1685, NEC Article 330, Federal Specification A-A59544 (Formerly J-C-30B), FT4/IEEE 1202, Vertical Cable Tray Flame Test, Listed for Use In UL 1, 2 and 3 Hour Through Penetration Firestop Systems |
| Application | Indoor |
| Nominal Outside Dia. | 0.494 in |
| Max. Amps | 20 |
| Stranding | 19 |
| Conductor Size | 12 AWG |
| Packaging | Coil |
| Shielding | Shielded |
| Shielding Material | Aluminum |
| Overall Length | 250 ft |
| Construction | ConstructionSouthwire Armorlite® Type MC Cable is constructed with soft-drawn copper, Type THHN/THWN conductors rated 90°C dry available in sizes 14 AWG through 2 AWG, and a green insulated grounding conductor. The conductors are cabled together and a binder tape bearing the print legend is wrapped around the assembly. Aluminum interlocking armor is applied over the assembly. |
| Insulation Thickness (Mils) | 15 mil |
| Applications | ApplicationSouthwire Armorlite® Type MC Cable is suitable for use as follows:Branch, feeder and service power distribution in commercial, industrial, institutional, and multiresidential buildings.Fished or embedded in plaster.Concealed or exposed installationsEnvironmental air-handling spaces per NEC 300.22 (C).Places of Assembly per NEC 518.4 and theaters per NEC 520.5.Installation in cable tray and approved raceways.Under raised floors for information technology equipment conductors and cables per NEC 645.5(D) & 645.5(D)(2).Class I Div. 2, Class II Div 2, & Class III Div. 1 Hazardous Locations. |
| Hazardous Location Specification | Class I, Div 2, Group A, B, C, D, Class II, Div 2, Group E, F, G, Class III, Div 1 |
| Conductor Insulation Color | White, Black |
| Grounding Conductor Material | Copper |
| Conductor Insulation Material | Nylon, PVC |
| Series | Armorlite(R) |
| Number of Neutrals | 0 |
| Operating Temperature - Minimum | -6.8 Degrees F |
| Nominal Outside Diameter | 0.49 in |
| Trade Designation - Conductors | THHN |
| Temperature Rating - Maximum Wet | Not Applicable |
| Temperature Rating - Maximum Dry | 194 deg F |
| Grounding Conductor Insulation Color | Green |
| Includes Bonding Wire | No Bonding Wire |
| Number of Shielded Pairs | 0 |
| Number of Ground Conductors | 1 |
| Grounding Conductor Insulation Material | Not Applicable |
| Grounding Conductor Size | 12 AWG |
| Number of Strands | 19 |
| Package Quantity | 1 |