Product Information

Specification

Allowable Ampacity for 4-3C Stranded Copper Metal Clad UL Galvanized Steel THHN/THWN Insulation Interlocked Armored Cable: 100 Amps

Applications:

Ideal for use in commercial, industrial, and multi-residential settings, this 4-3C Stranded Copper Metal Clad cable is perfect for a wide range of applications including power, lighting, control, and signal circuits. It is versatile enough to be used in exposed or concealed areas, fished through walls, surface mounted, embedded in plaster, and even in environmental air-handling spaces. With options for open or messenger supported aerial runs, this cable is suitable for dry locations and hazardous settings classified as Class I & II Division 2 or Class III Division 1 & 2, according to NEC Articles 501, 502, 503, and 530. It is also safe for use in Places of Assembly and environments requiring superior EMI shielding.

Also Known as:

Steel Strip Cable, MC Steel Cable, Galvanized Cable, Metal Clad Cable, MC Cable, Interlocking Armor Cable, Galvanized Steel

Construction:

• Armor: Galvanized Interlocking Steel Strip
• Conductors: Stranded Copper
• Conductor Insulation: THHN/THWN
• Assembly Covering: Polypropylene Tape
• Neutral Conductor: White 
• Grounding: One grounding means – may be insulated or bare
• Maximum Voltage Rating: 600V
• Maximum Temperature Rating: 90°C (dry)

Features & Benefits:

• Galvanized interlocking steel armor
• May be used with set-screw connectors UL listed for use with MC Cable
• Superior EMI shielding versus aluminum armor
• UL Classified for Through-Wall Penetrations
• Type MC Steel Metal Clad Cable is a traditional Type MC cable containing one or more copper grounding conductors; the armor is not an equipment grounding means.

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)
• Meets all applicable OSHA and HUD Requirements
• 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)
• Made in USA of US and/or imported materials

Specification:

• Size AWG: 4
• Number of Conductors: 3
• Ground Size AWG: 8 Stranded
• Approx. Armor O.D: 1.035 Inch
• Weight 1000ft: 985 Lbs
• 100' Coil Code: 1724-30-00
• 500' Reel Code: 1724-45-00

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