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Aluminum Armored AC Cable UL Type ACTHH, Copper Conductors, 600 V, 90°C dry rated - LEAD FREE
Standards
National  UL 1581; UL 4; UL 83
Description

Applications

ENERGEX® AC cables may be used for branch, feeder and service for distribution in commercial, industrial, and multi-residential construction. They are suitable for installations in accordance to NEC 320. These cables may be installed exposed, concealed or in cable tray and may be run in spaces used for environmental air in accordance with NEC Article 300.22(C) ONLY.

Nexans ACTHH cable is LEAD FREE and RoHS compliant.


Construction

Conductor:
Solid conductors are soft bare annealed copper to ASTM B3. Stranded conductors are soft bare annealed copper to ASTM B3 and ASTM B8.

Insulation:
PVC/Nylon type THHN in accordance to UL 83, flame resistant, meeting UL VW-1 flame test.

Bond Wire:
Longitudinal aluminum bond wire in contact with armor.

Assembly:
Conductors are individually paper wrapped and cabled with a marker tape/core protection tape combination which assembles the core in an essentially round configuration.

Armor:
Interlocking aluminum tape armor applied directly over the core.

Marker Tape Print:
ALUMINUM ARMORED CABLE NOT FOR USE ON DC CIRCUITS / CAUTION NOT TO BE USED WITH SET SCREW CONNECTOR / FOR CT USE LEAD FREE (MFG DATE)

Specifications:

* Meets UL 4: Armored Cable
* Meets UL 83: Thermoplastic-Insulated Wires and Cables
* Meets UL 1581: Reference Standard for Electrical Wires, Cables, and Flexible Cords
* Meets UL 2556: Wire and Cable Test Methods
* Designated Type AC per NEC Article 320


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Characteristics
Construction characteristics
Conductor material Copper  
Electrical characteristics
Maximum operating voltage 600V  
Usage characteristics
Maximum operating temperature 90°C  

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ENERGEX® AC
Aluminum Armored AC Cable UL Type ACTHH, Copper Conductors, 600 V, 90°C dry rated - LEAD FREE

Part
Number

Number
of
Conductors

Conductor
Size

Circuit 
Conductor
Color Code 

Nominal Diameter
over Armor

Approximate Net
Cable Weight

Ampacity

250 ft coil

1000 ft reel

AWG

inches

mm

lb/kft

kg/km

amps

675470

675462

2

14 (1)

white/black

0.475

12.07

89

132

15

675504

675496

3

14 (1)

white/black/red

0.495

12.57

109

162

15

675561

675553

2

12 (1)

white/black

0.502

12.75

109

162

20

675595

675587

3

12 (1)

white/black/red

0.524

13.31

137

204

20

675629

675611

4

12 (1)

white/black/red/blue

0.560

14.22

168

250

20*

675652

675645

2

10 (1)

white/black

0.564

14.33

146

217

30

675686

675678

3

10 (1)

white/black/red

0.591

15.01

190

283

30

250 ft coil

500 ft reel

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675710

675702

4

10 (1)

white/black/red/blue

0.635

16.13

236

351

30*

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676437

3

8 (19)

white/black/red

0.635

16.13

276

411

55

---

676445

3

6 (19)

white/black/red

0.737

18.72

426

634

75

Bend Radius:  7 x overall diameter installed 

Notes:  Dimensions and weights shown are nominal values.  They are subject to standard industry 
tolerances.  Ampacity in accordance with Table 310.16 of NEC for copper conductors at 30°C
ambient temperatures.

*Ampacity assuming 4th (white) conductor is a grounded phase conductor (neutral).


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Selling delivery information

Product Features

  • Cables are UL listed as Type ACTHH, 600 V
  • UL listed insulated conductors
  • UL listed for use in cable trays per NEC 320.10(2)
  • Temperature rating of 90ºC dry
  • Excellent mechanical and physical properties
  • Lightweight aluminum armor
  • LEAD FREE

Options

The following constructions can be provided on special orders:

  • Special conductor counts

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