APPLICATIONS Type MC Cable - "flame retardant sunlight resistant PVC Jacket" Wet Location rated per Section 330.10(11)(C) of the National Electrical Code ® 2011 Edition Direct burial applications, installation in concrete and where exposed to cinder fills, strong chlorides, caustic alkalis, or Vapors of chlorine or of hydrochloric acids. Branch, feeder and service power distribution in commercial, industrial, institutional, and multi-residential buildings. Power, lighting, control, and signal circuits. Fished or embedded in plaster. Concealed or exposed installations Places of Assembly per NEC 518.4 and theaters per NEC 520.5. As i nstallation in cable tray, approved raceways, or as aerial cable on a messenger. Under raised floors for information technology equipment conductors and cables per NEC 645.5(D) & 645.5(D)(2). Class I Div. 2, Class II Div 2, & Class III Div. 1 Hazardous Locations. STANDARDS • UL 83, 1569, and 1685• Federal Specification A-A59544 (formerly J-C-30B)• The National Electrical Code/ NFPA 70 ®• Listed for use in UL 1, 2 and 3 Hour Through Penetration Firestop Systems• Jacketed & Non Jacketed will both pass " UL Test" & "FT4/IEEE 1202" (70,000 Btu/hr) Vertical Cable Tray Flame Test CONSTRUCTION Armorlite ® Type MC Cable - "PVC Jacketed" is constructed with soft-drawn, copper Type THHN/THWNconductors rated 90°C dry/ 75°C wet, and a green insulated grounding conductor. The conductors are cabled together and abinder tape is wrapped around the assembly. Aluminum interlocking armor is applied over the assembly. A black flameretardant PVC jacket is applied over the armor. The jacket is available in other colors upon request subject to economic orderquantites. The standard PVC Jacket will not meet "Limited Smoke" or "LS" Rating.
