Armorlite® Type MC Blue Armor
10/3 AWG THHN/THWN Insulated Singles. Green Insulated Ground. UL Listed. 600 Volts. Rated VW-1. Lightweight Blue Aluminum Interlocked Armor.
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Application
Southwire Blue 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 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.
Specifications
Select a set of products below for more information:
| Conductor | Ground Wire | ||||||||
| No. of Conductors | Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) | No. of Strands | Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) | Size (AWG) | No. of Strands | Nom. OD (mils) (mm) | Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | Allowable Ampacity | |
| 552768 |
2
2
|
12 AWG
12 AWG
|
1
1
|
15
0.38
|
12
12
|
|
474
12.05
|
105
157
|
|
| 552765 |
3
3
|
12 AWG
12 AWG
|
1
1
|
15
0.38
|
12
12
|
|
505
12.84
|
132
196
|
|
| 552770 |
4
4
|
12 AWG
12 AWG
|
1
1
|
15
0.38
|
12
12
|
|
540
13.73
|
159
237
|
|
| 552771 |
2
2
|
10 AWG
10 AWG
|
1
1
|
20
0.51
|
10
10
|
|
541
13.75
|
150
224
|
|
| 552762 |
3
3
|
10 AWG
10 AWG
|
1
1
|
20
0.51
|
10
10
|
|
580
14.74
|
191
285
|
|
| 552988 |
4
4
|
10 AWG
10 AWG
|
1
1
|
20
0.51
|
10
10
|
|
624
15.86
|
232
345
|
|
Standards & References
Southwire Blue 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) ( www.ul.com )
- 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
Construction
Southwire Blue 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. Blue aluminum interlocking armor is applied over the assembly.
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