Product Information

Specification

12/2 AC, MC - AC90 Canadian Copper Building Wire

Allowable Ampacity for 12/2 AC MC Canadian Copper Building Wire: 20 Amps

Applications:

AC90 600 Volt Copper Wire is a flexible aluminum electrical cable with an armor that is specifically designed for open and concealed wiring in dry areas. It is also suitable for use in ventilated, non-ventilated, and ladder-type cable trays. It serves as a cost-effective alternative to conduit wiring. The minimum temperature is -25°C for electrical cables with two conductors, and -10°C for cables with three conductors. The maximum conductor temperature is 90°C. The wire is rated at 600V.

Also Known As:

AC MC A90 Canadian Copper Construction Wire, AC MC A90, AC MC A90 Cable, AC MC A90 Wire, Type AC MC Armored Cable

Standards:

• CSA SPEC. # C22.2 No. 48-M90
• CSA C22.2 No. 51
• CSA C22.2 No. 38
• CSA C22.2 No. 2256
• RoHS Compliant
• CSA ST1 and FT4 Flame Tests

Construction:

Conductors:

The cable is composed of two, three, or four copper conductors. It is also equipped with a bare copper bonding wire. AC MC A90 is paper wrapped and equipped with bare interlocked aluminum armor.

Insulation:

The insulation is made of cross-linked polyethylene insulation (RW90 XLPE). The insulation is color-coded in black or white.

Specifications:

• Size AWG: 12
• Number of Conductors: 2
• Weight: 115 lbs
• Overall Diameter: 0.480 inches
• Insulation: RW90 XLPE

Features:

• Bare bonding wire and overall jacket of moisture resistant and flame retardant PVC, with FT1 rating.

               - Rated 300 volts
               - CSA Spec C22.2 No. 48-M90 (R2005Maximum conductor temperature: 90°C.

• Minimum recommended handling temperature: minus 25°C for 2 conductor cables and minus 10°C for 3 conductor cables (with suitable handling procedures).

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