Product Information

Specification

Allowable Ampacity for 10-3C Solid Copper MC Lite Metal Clad THHN/THWN Insulation 480Y/277V Aluminum Interlocked Armored Cable: 100 Amps

Applications:

Designed for commercial, industrial, and multi-residential applications, this wiring is ideal for branch circuits, feeder wiring, and services supporting power, lighting, control, and signal circuits. It can be installed in various settings, including exposed or concealed spaces, fished or surface-mounted installations, embedded in plaster, environmental air-handling areas, open or messenger-supported aerial runs, and dry locations. It is also suitable for hazardous locations classified as Class I & II, Division 2, and Class III, Divisions 1 & 2, in compliance with NEC Articles 501, 502, 503, 530. Additionally, it meets the requirements for use in places of assembly, featuring durable aluminum interlocking armor for enhanced protection.

Also Known as:

AFC Cable, MC Cable, MC Steel Cable, MC-Plus Lite, Metal Clad Cable, Interlocking Armor Cable, Aluminum Armored Cable, Interlocking Aluminum Strip, MC Lite Cable, 480Y/277V Cable

Construction:

• Armor: Interlocking Aluminum Strip
• Conductors: Solid/Stranded Copper
• Conductor Insulation: THHN/THWN
• Neutral Conductor: White for 120/208V circuits, Grey for 480Y/277V circuits
• Grounding: One grounding means – Insulated Green Grounding Conductor
• Assembly Covering: Polypropylene Tape
• Maximum Voltage Rating: 600V
• Maximum Temperature Rating: 90°C (dry)

References & Ratings:

• UL 83, 1479, 1569, 1581, 2556, File Reference E80042
• NEC 230.43, 300.22(C), 392, 396, 330, 501, 502, 503, 530, 504, 505, 518, 520, 530, 645
• Federal Specification A-A–59544 (formerly J-C–30B)
• May be surface mounted, fished, and/or embedded in plaster
• Cable Tray Rated, install per NEC
• UL Classified 1, 2, and 3 hours through (Fire) penetration product, R–14141
• Environmental air-handling Space Installation per NEC 300.22(C)
• Meets all applicable OSHA and HUD Requirements
• RoHS Compliant
• Made in USA of US and/or imported materials

Specification:

• AWG Size: 10
• Number of Conductors: 3
• Conductor Stranding: Solid
• Ground Size AWG: 10 (Green)
• Approx. Armor O.D: 0.600 Inch
• Weight 1000ft: 215 Lbs
• (Brown / Orange / Gray) 250' Coil Code: 2108-42-01
• (Brown / Orange / Gray) 1000' Reel Code: 2108-60-01
• (Orange / Yellow / Gray) 250' Coil Code: 2108-42-02
• (Orange / Yellow / Gray) 1000' Reel Code: 2108-60-02
• (Brown / Yellow / Gray) 250' Coil Code: 2108-42-03
• (Brown / Yellow / Gray) 1000' Reel Code: 2108-60-03

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