Product Information

Specification

Allowable Ampacity for 14/2C Solid Copper MC-Quik Steel Purple Striped Interlocked Armored Cable: 100 Amps

Applications:

Suitable for commercial, industrial, and multi-residential branch circuits for power, lighting, control, and signal applications, this wiring is approved for exposed or concealed installations in dry locations, including fishing, surface mounting, embedding in plaster, environmental air-handling spaces, and hazardous locations classified as Class I & II, Division 2, and Class III, Divisions 1 & 2 (per NEC Articles 501, 502, 503, and 530). It is also compliant for Places of Assembly as outlined in NEC Article 518.

Also Known as:

MC Cable, MC-Quik Cable, Interlocked Armored, Steel Armored, Steel Cable, MC Quik Steel, MCI-A Cable, 120/208V Cable

Construction:

• Armor: Galvanized Interlocking Steel Strip (purple striped) – MC Quik Steel
• Conductors: Solid/Stranded Copper
• Conductor Insulation: Type THHN with protective polypropylene covering on each insulated conductor (no messy assembly tape)
• Neutral Conductor: White 120/208V, Grey for 277/480V
• Grounding: One grounding means – armor PLUS full-sized aluminum ground/bond conductor NEC 250.118(10)(b)
• Maximum Temperature Rating: 90°C (Dry)
• Maximum Voltage Rating: 600V

Features & Benefits:

• Interlocking galvanized steel
• Purple armor for easy cable identification
• Armor plus full-sized aluminum ground wire is the equipment grounding means (MC Quik Steel)
• Protective covering over each insulated copper conductor
• MCI-A listed connectors required
• UL Classified for Through-Wall Penetrations
• Made in USA of US and/or imported materials

References & Ratings:

• UL 1569, UL 83, UL 1479, UL 1581, UL 2556, E80042
• Federal spec A-A–59544 (formerly J-C–30B)
• NEC 330, 300.22(C), 230.43, 250.118, 392, 396, 501, 502, 503, 530, 518, 520, 645, 690.31(E)
• Permitted for use in Cable Trays
• Meets all OSHA and HUD requirements
• May be surface mounted, fished, and/or embedded in plaster
• UL Classified 1, 2, and 3 hours through (Fire) penetration product, R–14141
• NEC 300.22(C) Environmental Air Handling Spaces
• Cable Tray Rated, install per NEC
• Patent Pending
• Made in USA of US and/or imported materials

Specification:

• AWG Size: 14
• Number of Conductors: 2
• Copper Cond. Type: Solid
• Bonding/Bond Cond. AWG: 12 
• Cable Nominal O.D: 0.422 Inch
• Weight 1000ft: 93 Lbs
• (Black / White) 250' Coil Code: 7701-42-00
• (Black / White) 1000' Reel Code: 7701-60-00

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