12-3 SOL CU THHN BLACK/RED/WHITE/GREEN GRND/10 AL GRND MCAP HCF JACKET BLACK PVC JACKET 250 FT SPEC60266 59911101

Southwire #: 59911101

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Application & Features

Southwire MC-AP HCF Type MC All Purpose Health Care Facility Cable is suitable for use as follows:

Branch-circuit wiring for patient care areas of hospitals, medical centers, and other health care facilities (when installed in accordance with NEC® Articles 517 and 330, and mechanically protected per Article 300.4). Such areas include nursing homes, dental offices, clinics, and outpatient facilities. Use in hazardous anesthetizing areas is prohibited.

Applications requiring redundant, dedicated or isolated grounding paths.

Fished or embedded in plaster.

Concealed or exposed installations.

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.

Use with UL Listed MCI-A fittings.

Binder tape with print legend wrapped around assembly.

Type THHN/THWN rated 75ºC Wet 90ºC Dry.

Armor is in contact with aluminum grounding/bonding conductor and serves as a redundant equipment grounding path component

Southwire Armorlite® Type MC 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

Cond. Size	12 AWG 12 AWG
Conductor Number	3 3
Color	BK,RD,WE BK,RD,WE
Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm)	0.080 0.20	inch cm
Cond. Strands	Solid Solid
Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm)	20 0.51	mils mm
Ground Size	1x12 1x12
Diameter Over Armor (in) (cm)	0.544 1.38	inch cm
Jacket Thickness (mils) (mm)	50 1.27	mils mm
Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km)	218 324	lbs/1000' kgs/km

Note: Conductor number = number of phase conductors plus neutral. Does not include 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.

Standards & References

ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
UL 83 Thermoplastic 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:Solid or 19 strands class C compressed copper per ASTM B3 and ASTM B8
Insulation:All phases are insulated with Polyvinyl Chloride with Nylon Sheath Type THHN/THWN
Binder:Mylar tape
Ground:Solid or stranded copper with green insulated Polyvinyl Chloride with Nylon Sheath Type THHN/THWN ground. Redundant grounding provided by a solid bare 8000 series aluminum grounding/bonding conductor and armor.
Armor:Aluminum interlocked armor
Jacket:Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) sunlight resistant, and corrosion resistant

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