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Questions and Answers for Southwire 250 ft. 12-Gauge/2-Gauge Solid CU MC (Metal Clad) Armorlite Cable

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Model #68580055

Store SKU #744716

  • Wiring for power, lighting, control and signal circuits
  • For commercial and residential applications
  • 250-foot pre-cut length

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Q:What is the temperature rating. I am wanting to run it in a gas fireplace to operate blower.
by|Dec 31, 2023
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Q:Can I run the between a radiant barrier and the outside wall of a metal shop that gets direct sunlight?
by|Dec 23, 2023
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Q:Is this fire resistant? How much temperature can this withstand? I am planning to run it indoor kitchen along with kitchen-hood duct for exhaust fan in the attic.
by|Nov 24, 2023
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Q:Is this suitable for outdoor use
by|Nov 9, 2023
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A:  No. There is a PVC coated version of MC cable with outdoor rating that also require a special connector to accommodate the weather resistant coating and rating.

by|Feb 2, 2024
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    Q:3/8 or 1/2 inch connectors
    by|Oct 31, 2023
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    A:  They are 3/8” trade size conduit, 1/2” trade size knockout for the connector into a termination. You can use snap in 38AST or a 1/2” set screw connector with proper Anti-Short bushings.

    by|Mar 10, 2024
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      Q:Is this considered 3/8? FMC? The NEC prohibits the use of 3/8? or smaller FMC for longer than 6? runs
      by|Jul 12, 2023
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      A:  We'd be happy to help! Please contact our wire and cable experts at CableTechSupport@southwire.com for assistance with this question.

      by|Jul 22, 2023
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        Q:What is O.D. of this MC jacket?
        by|May 25, 2023
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        A:  .475 inches is the O.D. of this cable.

        by|Jul 28, 2023
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          Q:I want to run 12/2 x 50 ft. Solid CU MC (Metal Clad) Armorlite Cable to a greenhouse. Can I bury the cable between the house and greenhouse without conduit?
          by|May 24, 2023
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          A:  We'd be happy to help! Please contact our wire and cable experts at CableTechSupport@southwire.com with additional details on your project, and they will assist you.

          by|Nov 6, 2023
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            Total Wire Length (ft.)

            250 ft

            250 ft

            250 ft

            250 ft

            Max Amps

            20

            15

            25

            25

            Indoor/Outdoor

            Indoor, Outdoor

            Indoor, Outdoor

            Indoor

            Indoor

            Conductor Material

            Copper

            Copper

            Aluminum & Copper

            Aluminum & Copper

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