
Description of Type MC Aluminum Alloy Cables
- Nominal voltage U0/U: 600V
- 1. Conductor: Cable consisting of 3 or 4 AA-8030/AA-8000 aluminum alloy conductors, twisted together with a bare ground wire. Each conductor features color identification on the insulation.
- 2. Insulation: High-strength XHHW-2 type cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) rated for 600V.
- 3. Bonding tape: High-strength corrugated Mylar.
- 4. Armor: 500 series aluminum crimping.
Characteristics
- 1. Maximum operating temperature 90°C
- 2. Temporary overload 130°C
- 3. Short circuit resistance up to 67 ms (4 cycles) and maximum temperature of 250°C
- 4. Corrosion resistance
- 5. Free of heavy metals
- 6. Approved for tray use
- 7. Low smoke emission (LS)
MC Type Aluminum Alloy Cable Applications
- 1. Power distribution, such as feeders and branch circuits, for services under high-temperature conditions in commercial, industrial, institutional, and multi-residential buildings.
- 2. Power, lighting, control, and signaling circuits.
- 3. Concealed or exposed installations.
- 4. Installation in approved trays, conduits, and raceways.
- 5. Class I Div. 2, Class II Div. 2, & Class III Div. 1 Hazardous Classified Areas.
- 6. Maximum lateral pressure of 1,000 lbs (453 kg).
Specification
Parameters of Type MC 3 Conductor Cables
Size | Area | Insulation Thickness | Grounding conductor | Total Cable Diameter | Weight | Current carrying capacity* | |||||
AWG/KCMIL | mm² | mils | mm | Size AWG | Area mm² | in | mm | lbs/MFT | kg/km | 75°C | 90°C |
6 | 13.3 | 45 | 1.14 | 6 | 13.3 | 0.78 | 19.7 | 228 | 339 | 50 | 55 |
4 | 21.2 | 45 | 1.14 | 6 | 13.3 | 0.87 | 22.2 | 293 | 436 | 65 | 75 |
2 | 33.6 | 45 | 1.14 | 6 | 13.3 | 0.99 | 25.2 | 390 | 580 | 90 | 100 |
1/0 | 53.5 | 55 | 1.4 | 4 | 21.2 | 1.18 | 30 | 570 | 848 | 120 | 135 |
2/0 | 67.4 | 55 | 1.4 | 4 | 21.2 | 1.27 | 32.2 | 671 | 999 | 135 | 150 |
3/0 | 85 | 55 | 1.4 | 4 | 21.2 | 1.37 | 34.8 | 792 | 1178 | 155 | 175 |
4/0 | 107.2 | 55 | 1.4 | 2 | 33.6 | 1.58 | 40.2 | 1043 | 1552 | 180 | 205 |
250 | 126.7 | 65 | 1.65 | 2 | 33.6 | 1.72 | 43.7 | 1214 | 1807 | 205 | 230 |
300 | 152 | 65 | 1.65 | 2 | 33.6 | 1.83 | 46.5 | 1391 | 2070 | 230 | 260 |
350 | 177.3 | 65 | 1.65 | 2 | 33.6 | 1.93 | 49 | 1565 | 2329 | 250 | 280 |
400 | 202.7 | 65 | 1.65 | 1 | 42.4 | 2.02 | 51.4 | 1753 | 2609 | 270 | 305 |
500 | 253.3 | 65 | 1.65 | 1 | 42.4 | 2.19 | 55.6 | 2092 | 3113 | 310 | 350 |
750 | 380 | 80 | 2.03 | 1/0 | 53.5 | 2.62 | 66.7 | 3021 | 4496 | 385 | 435 |
Parameters of Type MC 4 Conductors Cables
Size | Area | Insulation Thickness | Grounding conductor | Total Cable Diameter | Weight | Current carrying capacity* | |||||
AWG/KCMIL | mm² | mils | mm | Size AWG | Area mm² | in | mm | lbs/MFT | kg/km | 75°C | 90°C |
6 | 13.3 | 45 | 1.14 | 6 | 13.3 | 0.84 | 21.4 | 275 | 409 | 40 | 44 |
4 | 21.2 | 45 | 1.14 | 6 | 13.3 | 0.95 | 24.1 | 359 | 535 | 52 | 60 |
2 | 33.6 | 45 | 1.14 | 6 | 13.3 | 1.08 | 27.5 | 485 | 722 | 72 | 80 |
1/0 | 53.5 | 55 | 1.4 | 4 | 21.2 | 1.29 | 32.9 | 716 | 1065 | 96 | 108 |
2/0 | 67.4 | 55 | 1.4 | 4 | 21.2 | 1.39 | 35.3 | 848 | 1263 | 108 | 120 |
3/0 | 85 | 55 | 1.4 | 4 | 21.2 | 1.6 | 40.8 | 1084 | 1613 | 124 | 140 |
4/0 | 107.2 | 55 | 1.4 | 2 | 33.6 | 1.73 | 43.9 | 1314 | 1955 | 144 | 164 |
250 | 126.7 | 65 | 1.65 | 1 | 42.4 | 1.89 | 47.9 | 1552 | 2309 | 164 | 184 |
300 | 152 | 65 | 1.65 | 1 | 42.4 | 2.01 | 51 | 1783 | 2654 | 184 | 163 |
350 | 177.3 | 65 | 1.65 | 1/0 | 53.5 | 2.12 | 53.8 | 2032 | 3025 | 200 | 224 |
400 | 202.7 | 65 | 1.65 | 1/0 | 53.5 | 2.22 | 56.5 | 2258 | 3361 | 216 | 244 |
500 | 253.3 | 65 | 1.65 | 2/0 | 67.4 | 2.41 | 61.2 | 2730 | 4062 | 248 | 280 |
750 | 380 | 80 | 2.03 | 3/0 | 85 | 2.9 | 73.6 | 3957 | 5889 | 308 | 348 |
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