Southwire Blue Steel Armor Type MC Cable is suitable for use as follows:
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 | |
643950 | 3 3 | 14 AWG 14 AWG | 1 1 | 15 0.38 | 14 14 | 474 12.04 | 143 212 | ||
571097 | 2 2 | 12 AWG 12 AWG | 1 1 | 15 0.38 | 12 12 | 483 12.28 | 146 218 | ||
571111 | 3 3 | 12 AWG 12 AWG | 1 1 | 15 0.38 | 12 12 | 514 13.07 | 176 261 | ||
571148 | 4 4 | 12 AWG 12 AWG | 1 1 | 15 0.38 | 12 12 | 549 13.96 | 206 306 | ||
571150 | 2 2 | 10 AWG 10 AWG | 1 1 | 20 0.51 | 10 10 | 541 13.76 | 195 290 | ||
571155 | 3 3 | 10 AWG 10 AWG | 1 1 | 20 0.51 | 10 10 | 579 14.73 | 245 365 | ||
571160 | 4 4 | 10 AWG 10 AWG | 1 1 | 20 0.51 | 10 10 | 622 15.82 | 290 432 |
Southwire Blue Steel Armor Type MC Cable meets or exceeds the requirements of the following:
Southwire Blue Steel Armor 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 steel interlocking armor is applied over the assembly.