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Armored and metal-clad cable
Type MC and Type MC-HL cable for feeders, branch circuits, control and hazardous locations, 300 V to 35 kV.
- Construction, outside to inside
- Interlocked aluminum armor
- Binder tape
- Insulated conductors
- Grounding conductor
Applications
Type MC with interlocked aluminum or steel armor runs on cable tray, strut and structure without conduit. Type MC-HL, with a continuously welded and corrugated sheath and an overall jacket, is listed for Class I, Division 1 locations.
- Feeders and branch circuits without conduit
- Cable tray and exposed runs
- Hazardous (classified) locations, Type MC-HL
- Patient care spaces, Type MC (HCF)
Type MC, 600 V
| Type | Construction | Rating | Standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type MC | Type THHN/THWN or XHHW-2 copper conductors with insulated ground, aluminum interlocked armor | 600 V | UL 1569 |
| Type MC feeder cable | Type XHHW-2 conductors in copper or AA-8000 aluminum, 6 AWG to 750 kcmil | 600 V | UL 1569 |
| Type MC, PVC jacketed | Jacket over armor for wet locations, direct burial and concrete encasement | 600 V | UL 1569 |
| Type MC, steel armor | Galvanized steel interlocked armor | 600 V | UL 1569 |
| Type MC, health care facility (HCF) | Redundant grounding for patient care spaces | 600 V | UL 1569 |
| Type AC and AC-HCF | Type THHN conductors, aluminum or steel armor with bonding strip | 600 V | UL 4 |
Type MC-HL
| Type | Construction | Rating | Standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type MC-HL power cable | Type XHHW-2 conductors, continuously welded and corrugated aluminum sheath, PVC jacket | 600 V; 1 kV | UL 1569, 2225 |
| Type MC-HL control cable | Multi-conductor, continuously welded and corrugated aluminum sheath, PVC jacket | 600 V | UL 1569, 2225 |
| Type ITC-HL/PLTC instrumentation cable | Shielded pairs and triads, continuously welded and corrugated aluminum sheath | 300 V | UL 2250, 13 |
Medium-voltage armored
| Type | Construction | Rating | Standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type MC, interlocked armor | 3/C Type MV-105 with ground, aluminum or steel armor, PVC jacket | 5 kV to 35 kV | UL 1072, 1569 |
| Type MC-HL | 3/C Type MV-105 with ground, continuously welded and corrugated aluminum sheath | 5 kV to 35 kV | UL 1072, 2225 |
Options
| Conductors | 2 to 4 conductors with ground; composite power and control |
|---|---|
| Jacket | PVC; LSZH |
| Put-up | Coils; reels; cut lengths |
| Data sheets | Dimensions, weights and electrical data by size, issued with the quotation |
