Product Information

Specification

Allowable Ampacity for 12-2C Solid Copper AC HCF-90 Steel THHN Insulation 480Y/277V Green Striped Interlocked Armored Cable 100 Amps

Applications:

Branch circuits and feeders are designed for use in patient care areas of hospitals, nursing homes, outpatient facilities, dental offices, clinics, and medical centers (excluding hazardous anesthetizing locations). They are also suitable for data processing systems, Places of Assembly, under raised floors, above suspended ceilings, and other environmental air-handling spaces. These circuits can be installed exposed, concealed, surface-mounted, or fished, and are approved for applications requiring AC cable with an isolated or redundant ground. They feature galvanized steel armor with a color-coded green design for durability and easy identification.

Also Known as:

AFC Cable, AC-90 Cable, MC Cable. AC HCF Cable, AC Cable, Galvanized Steel, Steel Strip, Interlocking Galvanized, Steel Armored, 480Y/277V Cable

Construction:

• Armor: Galvanized Interlocking Steel Strip (green striped)
• Conductors: Solid Copper
• Conductor Insulation: THHN, Covering Moisture resistant Fire Retardant Paper Wrap
• Grounding: 16 AWG integral Bond Wire/ combination and insulated green copper, 250.118(B) grounding conductor 250.118(1)
• Neutral Conductor: White 120/208V / Grey 480Y/277V
• Maximum Temperature Rating: 90°C (Dry)
• Maximum Voltage Rating: 600V

Features & Benefits:

• Interlocking galvanized steel strip
• Easy to identify black armor
• Full size green insulated copper grounding conductor plus armor/bond wire combination provides redundant ground or isolated grounding capability
• UL classified for through-wall penetrations
• Made in USA of US and/or imported materials

References & Ratings:

• UL 4, 83, 1479, 1581, 2556, File Reference E7330
• NEC 250.118(8), 300.22(C), 392, 320, 517.13, 518, 645
• Federal Specification A-A–59544 (formerly J-C–30B)
• Cable Tray Rated, install per NEC
• UL Classified 1, 2, and 3 hour through (Fire) penetration product, R–14141
• Environmental Air-Handling Space Installation per NEC 300.22(C)
• Meets all applicable OSHA and HUD Requirements
• Made in USA of US and/or imported materials

Specification:

• Grounding AWG Size: 12
• Number of Conductors: 2
• Armor MIN. O.D: 0.489 Inch
• Weight 1000ft: 220 Lbs
• (Brown) 250' Coil Code: 1504G42-01
• (Brown) 1000' Reel Code: 1504G60-01
• (Orange) 250' Coil Code: 1504G42-02
• (Orange) 1000' Reel Code: 1504G60-02
• (Yellow) 250' Coil Code: 1504G42-03
• (Yellow) 1000' Reel Code: 1504G60-03

*Data provided on this page is subject to change based on different manufacturers' variances

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