SPEC: 60375

Armorlite® Type MC XHHW-2 Aluminum Conductor Feeder Cable. Rated 600 or 1000 Volts. Silicone Free SPEC60375

Aluminum XHHW-2 Insulated Singles with 8000 series Triple E™ Aluminum Alloy. Bare AlumaFlex™ Aluminum Alloy Grounding Conductor. UL Listed. 600 or 1000 Volts. Rated VW-1. Lightweight Aluminum Interlocked Armor.

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Application & Features

Southwire Armorlite® Type MC Feeder cable is suitable for use as follows:
- 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(E)
- Class I Div. 2, Class II Div 2, & Class III Div. 1 Hazardous Locations.
- Binder tape with print legend wrapped around assembly.
- Type XHHW-2 rated 90ºC Wet and Dry
- Per NEC (330.10), unjacketed MC cable can be used in dry location

Southwire Armorlite® Type MC Feeder 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

Specifications

Select a set of products below for more information:

	Cond. Size	Conductor Number	Color	Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm)	Cond. Strands	Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm)	Ground Size	Diameter Over Armor (in) (cm)	Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km)
More Options	6 AWG 6 AWG	3 3	BK,BK/RD,BK/WE BK,BK/RD,BK/WE	0.169 0.43	7 7	45 1.14	1x6 1x6	0.844 2.14	244 363
More Options	6 AWG 6 AWG	4 4	BK,BK/RD,BK/BE,BK/WE BK,BK/RD,BK/BE,BK/WE	0.169 0.43	7 7	45 1.14	1x6 1x6	0.925 2.35	295 439
More Options	4 AWG 4 AWG	3 3	BK,BK/RD,BK/WE BK,BK/RD,BK/WE	0.212 0.54	7 7	45 1.14	1x6 1x6	0.956 2.43	314 467
More Options	4 AWG 4 AWG	4 4	BK,BK/RD,BK/BE,BK/WE BK,BK/RD,BK/BE,BK/WE	0.212 0.54	7 7	45 1.14	1x6 1x6	1.036 2.63	382 568
More Options	2 AWG 2 AWG	3 3	BK,BK/RD,BK/WE BK,BK/RD,BK/WE	0.268 0.68	6 6	45 1.14	1x4 1x4	1.082 2.75	417 621
More Options	2 AWG 2 AWG	4 4	BK,BK/RD,BK/BE,BK/WE BK,BK/RD,BK/BE,BK/WE	0.268 0.68	6 6	45 1.14	1x4 1x4	1.184 3.01	530 789
More Options	1 AWG 1 AWG	3 3	BK,BK/RD,BK/WE BK,BK/RD,BK/WE	0.298 0.76	8 8	55 1.40	1x4 1x4	1.101 2.80	490 729
More Options	1 AWG 1 AWG	4 4	BK,BK/RD,BK/BE,BK/WE BK,BK/RD,BK/BE,BK/WE	0.298 0.76	8 8	55 1.40	1x4 1x4	1.322 3.36	646 961
More Options	1/0 AWG 1/0 AWG	3 3	BK,BK/RD,BK/WE BK,BK/RD,BK/WE	0.336 0.85	10 10	55 1.40	1x4 1x4	1.154 2.93	569 847
More Options	3/0 AWG 3/0 AWG	3 3	BK,BK/RD,BK/WE BK,BK/RD,BK/WE	0.422 1.07	15 15	55 1.40	1x4 1x4	1.311 3.33	786 1170

* Strand count meets minimum number per ASTM
GG - Green Ground
TBA stock codes are estimations only and actual product may vary. Please wait until a stock code is assigned to purchase connectors and/or fittings.

	Cond. Size	Conductor Number	Min. Bend Radius (in) (cm)	Max Pull Tension (lbs) (kg)	DC Resistance at 25C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km)	AC Resistance at 75C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km)	Inductive Reactance (ohms/1000') (ohms/km)	Allowable Ampacity Raceway 75C	Allowable Ampacity Raceway 90C
More Options	6 AWG 6 AWG	3 3	5.9 14.99	472 214.10	0.674 1.00	0.812 1.21	0.051 0.08	50 50	55 55
More Options	6 AWG 6 AWG	4 4	6.5 16.51	503 228.16	0.674 1.00	0.812 1.21	0.051 0.08	40 40	44 44
More Options	4 AWG 4 AWG	3 3	6.7 17.02	751 340.65	0.424 0.63	0.510 0.76	0.048 0.07	65 65	75 75
More Options	4 AWG 4 AWG	4 4	7.3 18.54	801 363.33	0.424 0.63	0.510 0.76	0.048 0.07	52 52	60 60
More Options	2 AWG 2 AWG	3 3	7.6 19.30	1194 541.59	0.267 0.40	0.321 0.48	0.045 0.07	90 90	100 100
More Options	2 AWG 2 AWG	4 4	8.3 21.08	1274 577.88	0.267 0.40	0.321 0.48	0.045 0.07	72 72	80 80
More Options	1 AWG 1 AWG	3 3	7.7 19.56	1506 683.11	0.211 0.31	0.254 0.38	0.046 0.07	100 100	115 115
More Options	1 AWG 1 AWG	4 4	9.3 23.62	1606 728.47	0.211 0.31	0.254 0.38	0.046 0.07	80 80	92 92
More Options	1/0 AWG 1/0 AWG	3 3	8.1 20.57	1900 861.82	0.168 0.25	0.201 0.30	0.044 0.07	120 120	135 135
More Options	3/0 AWG 3/0 AWG	3 3	9.2 23.37	3020 1369.85	0.105 0.16	0.126 0.19	0.042 0.06	155 155	175 175

* Ampacities based upon 2023 NEC Table 310.16. See NEC sections 310.15 and 110.14(C) for additional requirements.
* Ampacities have been adjusted for more than Three Current-Carrying Conductors.

Standards & References

ASTM B800 8000 Series Aluminum Alloy Wire
ASTM B801 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Conductors of 8000 Series Aluminum Alloy
UL 44 Thermoset-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.

Construction

Conductor:Class B compact stranded 8000 Series aluminum per ASTM B800 and ASTM B801
Insulation:All phases are insulated with Cross Linked Polyethylene XLPE Type XHHW-2
Ground:Bare aluminum ground
Filler:Fillers as needed
Binder:Mylar tape
Armor:Aluminum Interlocked Armor

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