Alumaflex™ Type MC AL Feeder XHHW-2 Conductors with PVC Jacket

Application

Type MC Cable - "flame retardant sunlight resistant PVC Jacket" is suitable for use as follows:

Suitable for Wet Location per NEC 330.10(11)
Direct burial applications, installation in concrete and where exposed to cinder fills, strong chlorides, caustic alkalis, or vapors of chlorine or of hydrochloricacids
Branch, feeder and service power distribution in commercial, industrial, institutional, and multiresidential buildings
Power, lighting, control, and signal circuits.
Fished or embedded in plaster
Concealed or exposed installations.
Places of Assembly per NEC 518.4 and theaters per NEC 520.5.
As aerial cable on a messenger
Installation in cable tray and approved raceways.
Under raised floors for information technology equipment conductors and cables perNEC 645.5(D) & 645.5(D)(2).
Class I Div. 2, Class II Div 2, & Class III Div. 1 Hazardous Locations.

Specifications

measurement

Select a set of products below for more information:

	Conductor				Ground Wire
	No. of Conductors	Size (AWG or kcmil)	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
554013	3 3	4 AWG 4 AWG	7 7	45 1.14	6 6		1056 26.82	401 597
554280	3 3	2 AWG 2 AWG	6 6	45 1.14	4 4		1189 30.20	522 776
554281	3 3	1 AWG 1 AWG	8 8	55 1.40	4 4		1201 30.52	595 885
678188	4 4	1 AWG 1 AWG	8 8		4 4		1305 33.15	722 1075
678191	4 4	1/0 AWG 1/0 AWG	10 10		4 4		1394 35.42	837 1246
599049	4 4	2/0 AWG 2/0 AWG	12 12	55 1.40	4 4		1501 38.13	991 1475
678178	4 4	3/0 AWG 3/0 AWG	16 16	55 1.40	4 4		1736 44.11	1285 1912
599056	4 4	4/0 AWG 4/0 AWG	19 19	55 1.40	2 2		1862 47.30	1532 2280
678195	4 4	250 KCMIL 250 KCMIL	22 22	65 1.65	1 1		2019 51.29	1787 2660
678198	4 4	300 KCMIL 300 KCMIL	35 35	65 1.65	1 1		2139 54.35	2048 3048
674654	3 3	350 KCMIL 350 KCMIL	35 35	65 1.65	2/0 2/0		2070 52.58	1869 2782
678202	4 4	350 KCMIL 350 KCMIL	35 35	65 1.65	1/0 1/0		2250 57.17	2296 3416
677672	3 3	500 KCMIL 500 KCMIL	35 35	65 1.65	3/0 3/0		2646 67.23	3078 4581
677676	4 4	600 KCMIL 600 KCMIL	41 41	80 2.03	600 600		3258 82.76	5693 8472
677483	4 4	750 KCMIL 750 KCMIL	58 58	80 2.03	300 300		3144 79.86	4591 6832
677482	4 4	1000 KCMIL 1000 KCMIL	61 61	80 2.03	600 600		3606 91.59	6133 9128

Standards & References

Southwire AlumaFlex™ Type MC Cable - PVC Jacketed meets or exceeds the following requirements:

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)
Jacketed & Non Jacketed will both pass " UL Test" & "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 FirestopSystems
REACH/RoHS-2 (Chemical Limit) Compliant

Construction

Southwire AlumaFlex™ Type MC Cable with Triple E™ Aluminum Alloy - PVC Jacketed is constructed with Aluminum Type XHHW-2 conductors rated 90°C wet or dry, and a bare aluminum grounding conductor for sizes 1/0 AWG and larger. The conductors are cabled together and a binder tape is wrapped around the assembly. Aluminum interlocking armor is applied over the assembly. A black flame retardant sunlight resistant PVC jacket is applied over the armor. The jacket is available in other colors upon request, subject to economic order quantities.

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