MC-AP™ Type MC Armorlite® Type MC THHN/THWN Circuit Size Copper Conductor Neutral Per Phase
- Southwire #
- SPEC60240
Copper THHN Insulated Conductors. Full-Sized Aluminum Equipment Grounding/Bonding Conductor. UL Listed 600 Volt. Rated VW1. Neutral per phase. Lightweight Aluminum Interlocked Armor is Part of Equipment Bonding/Grounding Path.
Priced by quote — copper moves daily (COMEX), so we quote at the current price.
Part numbers in this family (3) ↓Available sizes & constructions
| Cond. Size | Conductor Number | Color | Diameter Over Conductor (in)(cm) | Cond. Strands | Insulation Thickness (mils)(mm) | Num x Neutral Size | Diameter Over Armor (in)(cm) | Approx. Weight (lbs/1000')(kgs/km) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AWG12 AWG | 22 | BK,RD,WE/BK,WE/RDBK,RD,WE/BK,WE/RD | 0.0800.20 | SolidSolid | 200.51 | 2x122x12 | 0.5381.37 | 144214 | 56719101 |
| 12 AWG12 AWG | 22 | 20.05 | 3.89.65 | 1.6622.47 | 2.0022.98 | 0.0540.08 | 2020 | 2424 | 56719101 |
Part numbers in this family (3)
| Southwire # | Description | Construction | Conductor Color | Packaging | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AWG (3) | |||||
| 56719101 | 12-2 SOL CU THHN 2X12NEUT BLACK/RED/WHITE-BLACK/WHITE-RED/AL GRND MCAP AIA 250 FT | 12 AWG 4C SOL | BLK/RED/WHT-BLK/WHT-RED | 250 FT COIL | |
| 56719102 | 12-2 SOL CU THHN 2X12NEUT BLACK/RED/WHITE-BLACK/WHITE-RED/AL GRND MCAP AIA 1000 FT | 12 AWG 4C SOL | BLK/RED/WHT-BLK/WHT-RED | 1000 FT REEL | |
| 56719104 | 12-2 SOL CU THHN 2X12NEUT BLACK/RED/WHITE-BLACK/WHITE-RED/AL GRND MCAP AIA 1000 FT | 12 AWG 4C SOL | BLK/RED/WHT-BLK/WHT-RED | 1000 FT DRUM | |
Application & features
Southwire Armorlite® Type MC Cable is suitable for use as follows:
- Branch, feeder and service power distribution in commercial, industrial, institutional, and multi- residential buildings.
- Fished or embedded in plaster.
- Concealed or exposed installations.
- Environmental 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.
- Binder tape with print legend wrapped around assembly.
- Type THHN/THWN rated 90ºC Dry.
- Neutral per phase
Southwire Armorlite® Type MC Cable - meets or exceeds the following requirements:
- UL Online Product Guide Info - Metal-Clad Cable (PJAZ) ( www.ul.com )
- Federal Specification A-A59544 (formerly J-C-30B)
- NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code), Article 330
- Listed for use in UL 1, 2 and 3 Hour Through Penetration Firestop Systems
Standards & references
- ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
- ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
- UL 83 Thermoplastic Insulated Wires and Cables
- UL 1569 Metal-Clad Cables
- UL 1479 Standard for Safety Fire Tests of Penetration Firestops
- UL 1685 FT4 Vertical-Tray Fire Propagation and Smoke Release Test
- IEEE 1202 FT4 Flame Test (70,000) BTU/hr Vertical Tray Test
- RoHS-2 (European Directive 2011/65/EU)
- Buy American: Compliant with Buy American Requirements, found in 49 U.S.C. § 5323(j); specify “Made in the USA Only!” when ordering to ensure your project receives American made products.