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MC-PCS Duo™ Power & Control/Signal Cable GSIA

Southwire #
SPEC60165

Copper THHN/THWN Insulated Singles. UL Listed 600 Volts. Rated VW-1. Galvanized Steel Interlocked Armor. Signal: 16 AWG Copper TFN insulated singles.

Priced by quote — copper moves daily (COMEX), so we quote at the current price.

Part numbers in this family (3) ↓

Available sizes & constructions

Cond. SizeConductor NumberColorDiameter Over Conductor (in)(cm)Cond. StrandsInsulation Thickness (mils)(mm)Ground SizeDiameter Over Armor (in)(cm)Approx. Weight (lbs/1000')(kgs/km)
12 AWG12 AWG22BK,WEBK,WE0.0800.20SolidSolid200.511x121x120.6081.54214318 59939601
12 AWG12 AWG33BK,OE,GYBK,OE,GY0.0800.20SolidSolid200.511x121x120.6501.65249371 64752202
12 AWG12 AWG224.310.921.6622.472.0022.980.0540.0825253030 59939601
12 AWG12 AWG334.611.681.6622.472.0022.980.0540.0825253030 64752202

Part numbers in this family (3)

By size:
Southwire #DescriptionConstructionConductor ColorPackaging
12 AWG · 2 conductors (2)
5993960112-2 SOL CU THHN B/W/G 16-2 SOL TFN PR W/ LT BLUE PVC JKT STEEL MC-PCS 250 FT12 AWG 2C SOLBLK/WHT/GRN250 FT COIL
5993960212-2 SOL CU THHN B/W/G 16-2 SOL TFN PR W/ LT BLUE PVC JKT STEEL MC-PCS 1000 FT12 AWG 2C SOLBLK/WHT/GRN1000 FT REEL
12 AWG · 3 conductors (1)
6475220212-3 SOL CU THHN N/O/A/G 16-2 SOL TFN PR W/ LT BLUE PVC JKT STEEL MC-PCS 1000 FT12 AWG 3C SOLBRN/ORG/GRY/GRN1000 FT REEL

Application & features

Southwire MC PCS Duo™ Power & Control/Signal Galvanized Steel Armor 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
• LED lighting with 0-10V dimming
• 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
• 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
• Unjacketed Type MC cables are rated for dry, indoor locations only per NEC 330.10(A)(10)
• Anti-Short bushing not required

Southwire MC PCS Duo™ 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
  • 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
  • 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.