Description
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| Series / Type | Armor Lite |
| Category | Metal Cradle |
| AWG | 12/2 |
| Wet Location Use | Dry |
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Southwire Armorlite® 12/2 CU Type MC Cable
The Southwire Armorlite® Type MC Cable is a highly durable, efficient, and versatile solution ideal for various electrical installations. Constructed with soft-drawn copper Type THHN/THWN conductors rated at 90°C (dry), the cable also features a green insulated grounding conductor for added safety. The conductors are bound with a printed binder tape and enclosed in aluminum interlocking armor, ensuring superior protection and ease of installation. Available in three length variations—50 ft, 250 ft, and 1000 ft—this cable is designed to meet the diverse needs of commercial, industrial, and residential installations.
Applications & Features
Used for branch, feeder, and service power distribution in various building types.
Suitable for concealed or exposed installations, including fished or embedded settings.
Approved for use in environmental air-handling spaces per NEC 300.22(C).
Ideal for installations in places of assembly and theaters, adhering to NEC 518.4 and 520.5.
Approved for use in hazardous locations, including Class I Div. 2, Class II Div. 2, and Class III Div. 1.
Installable in cable trays, approved raceways, and under raised floors for information technology equipment.
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Number of Conductors | 2 |
| Conductor Size | 12 AWG |
| Conductor Type | Soft-drawn copper (Type THHN/THWN) |
| Ground Wire | Green insulated copper conductor |
| Insulation Thickness | 15 mils |
| Outer Diameter | 474 mils |
| Weight | 107 lbs/1000 ft |
| Armor Type | Aluminum interlocking armor |
| Length Variations | 50 ft, 250 ft, 1000 ft |
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DOCUMENTATION
| Environmental Product Declaration | Download |
Standards & References
Southwire Armorlite® Type MC Cable meets or exceeds the requirements of the following:
- UL 83
- UL 1569
- UL 1685
- UL Online Product Guide Info – Metal-Clad Cable (PJAZ) ()
- Federal Specification A-A59544 (formerly J-C-30B)
- FT4/IEEE 1202 (70,000 Btu/hr) Vertical Cable Tray Flame Test
- NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code), Article 330
- Listed for use in UL 1, 2 and 3 Hour Through Penetration Firestop Systems
- REACH/RoHS-2 (Chemical Limit) Compliant
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