Bare aluminum overhead transmission distribution.
Aluminum vs steel mc cable.
Mc tuff lightweight steel cable mc tuff lightweight steel cable high strength lightweight galvanized steel armor featuring colorspec.
It is permitted for indoor or outdoor service feeder or branch circuits and can be exposed or concealed.
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The armor is not an equipment grounding means.
Type mc steel metal clad cable is a traditional type mc cable containing one or more copper grounding conductors.
Metal clad cable may be used for branch feeder and service for distribution in commercial industrial and multi residential construction.
When used with appropriate conductors metal clad mc cable and electrical metallic tubing emt have nearly identical uses but quite different working characteristics.
I am currently working a project that has me using 10 3 mc cable.
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Unlike traditional type mc cable mci a cables utilize the armor plus a full sized aluminum ground wire as the equipment grounding means.
The armor is not an equipment.
To do so most effectively it s important to understand specific construction specifications and permitted uses for each system but.
Ul classified for through wall penetrations.
Aluminum 600 volt secondary distribution.
Mc lite ig is an isolated ground mc lite aluminum cable with lightweight high strength rohs compliant aluminum armor for isolated grounding.
The mc lite aluminum armored cable features aluminum interlocking armor with colorspec.
Duraclad type mc lightweight steel armor cable view pdf.
I purchased a couple of rolls from my local supplier.
Type mci a cable refers to metal clad interlocking armor ground cable type.
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Feeder mc is primarily used in commercial construction while jacketed mc is widely used in industrial applications.
The version of this product without colorspec can be found here.
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Afc s mc quik mci a cables are available in either interlocking galvanized steel or aluminum armor.
Therefore on any given job it s advantageous for electricians to use both types in concert.
Aluminum armor with phase circuit stripes.
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Mc lite is a traditional type mc cable containing one or more copper grounding conductors.