Duraclad® Type AC
12/2 AWG Copper Type ACTHH (THHN Singles). 16 AWG Aluminum Bond Wire. UL Listed. 600 Volts. Rated VW-1. Galvanized Steel Interlocking Armor.
Application
Southwire Duraclad® Type AC Cable is suitable for use as follows:
- Branch, feeder and service power distribution in commercial, industrial, institutional, and multi-residential buildings.
- Dry locations only
- Fished or embedded in plaster.
- Concealed or exposed installations
- Environmental air-handling spaces per NEC 300.22 (C).
- 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).
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 | |
| 552783 | 2 2 | 14 AWG 14 AWG | 1 1 | 15 0.38 | 50.8 50.8 | 468 11.89 | 188 279 | ||
| 552785 | 3 3 | 14 AWG 14 AWG | 1 1 | 15 0.38 | 50.8 50.8 | 488 12.41 | 212 315 | ||
| 553184 | 4 4 | 14 AWG 14 AWG | 1 1 | 15 0.38 | 50.8 50.8 | 520 13.22 | 240 357 | ||
| 552749 | 2 2 | 12 AWG 12 AWG | 1 1 | 15 0.38 | 501 12.74 | 216 321 | |||
| 552750 | 3 3 | 12 AWG 12 AWG | 1 1 | 15 0.38 | 50.8 50.8 | 524 13.32 | 249 370 | ||
| 552757 | 4 4 | 12 AWG 12 AWG | 1 1 | 15 0.38 | 50.8 50.8 | 560 14.24 | 287 427 | ||
| 552782 | 2 2 | 10 AWG 10 AWG | 1 1 | 20 0.51 | 50.8 50.8 | 558 14.19 | 265 394 | ||
| 552756 | 3 3 | 10 AWG 10 AWG | 1 1 | 20 0.51 | 50.8 50.8 | 586 14.88 | 313 465 | ||
| 552789 | 4 4 | 10 AWG 10 AWG | 1 1 | 20 0.51 | 50.8 50.8 | 629 15.98 | 366 545 | ||
| 552784 | 3 3 | 8 AWG 8 AWG | 19 19 | 30 0.76 | 50.8 50.8 | 817 20.76 | 541 804 | ||
| 553367 | 2 2 | 6 AWG 6 AWG | 19 19 | 30 0.76 | 862 21.89 | 567 844 | |||
| 552759 | 3 3 | 6 AWG 6 AWG | 19 19 | 50.8 50.8 | 905 23.01 | 694 1033 | |||
| 553368 | 4 4 | 6 AWG 6 AWG | 19 19 | 30 0.76 | 50.8 50.8 | 975 24.78 | 829 1233 | ||
| 552803 | 3 3 | 4 AWG 4 AWG | 19 19 | 40 1.02 | 50.8 50.8 | 1054 26.79 | 941 1400 | ||
| 553366 | 4 4 | 4 AWG 4 AWG | 19 19 | 40 1.02 | 50.8 50.8 | 1142 29.01 | 1132 1685 | ||
| 590600 | 4 4 | 3 AWG 3 AWG | 19 19 | 40 1.02 | 50.8 50.8 | 1209 30.72 | 1333 1984 | ||
| 552793 | 3 3 | 2 AWG 2 AWG | 19 19 | 40 1.02 | 1184 30.09 | 1257 1870 | |||
| 553365 | 4 4 | 2 AWG 2 AWG | 19 19 | 40 1.02 | 50.8 50.8 | 1286 32.68 | 1558 2318 | ||
| 552793 | 3 3 | 2 AWG 2 AWG | 19 19 | 40 1.02 | 1184 30.09 | 1257 1870 | |||
Standards & References
Southwire Armorlite ® Type AC Cable meets or exceeds the following requirements
- UL 4
- UL 83
- 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 327
- Listed for use in UL 1, 2, and 3 Hour Through-Penetration Firestop Systems
- REACH/RoHS-2 (Chemical Limit) Compliant
Construction
Southwire Duraclad® Type AC Cable is constructed with soft-drawn copper, Type THHN insulated conductors which are individually wrapped with a moisture-resistant, flame-retardant paper covering. Steel interlocking armor is applied over the assembly. A 16 AWG aluminum bond wire is placed inside the armor, runs longitudinally, and is in intimate contact with the armor for its entire length.
- An armor assembly (combination of the interlocked armor & bonding strip) that is recognized as an equipment grounding/bonding conductor per NEC 250.118(8).
- Reduces installation costs up to 50% over pipe and wire.
- UL Classified 1, 2, and 3 hour Through Penetration Firestop Systems: W-J-3037, W-L-3110, W-L-3113, W-L-3117, W-L-3120, W-L-3121, W-L-3160, C-AJ-3115, C-AJ-3140, C-AJ-3142, C-AJ-3145, C-AJ-3173, C-AJ-3202, C-AJ-4065, C-AJ-4066, F-C-3038.
- Anti-short/insulating bushings supplied with every reel or coil.
- Cable reverse wound on reel for ease of pulling and installation. When pulling from coils, pull from inside to ensure ease of installation.
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