Name: Southwire Armorlite 25-ft 12 / 2 Solid Aluminum MC Cable (Metal Clad)
Brand: Southwire
SKU: 50188767
Price: 91.98 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (242 reviews)

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Southwire's Armorlite® type MC cable is used for branch, feeder and service power distribution in commercial, industrial, institutional, and multi-residential buildings.

Southwire's Armorlite® type MC cable is used for branch, feeder and service power distribution in commercial, industrial, institutional, and multi-residential buildings
Also used for power, lighting, control, and signal circuits
Applicable in exposed, concealed, wet, and other hazardous environments
Used in environmental air handling spaces and under raised floors
Used for aerial cable on a messenger
Installation in cable trays and approved raceways
Conductors are soft drawn copper covered with aluminum interlocking armor
UL listed

General
Series Name	Armorlite	Stranded or Solid	Solid
Sub-Brand	N/A	Wire Gauge	12
Type	MC cable	Conductor Material	Copper
Use Location	Indoor	Direct Burial	No
Voltage Rating	600	Number of Strands	1
Wire Cut Type	By-the-roll	Ground Wire	Green insulated copper
Number of Conductors	2	Armor Material	Aluminum

Dimensions
Cable Length (Feet)	25

Features
Commercial/Residential	Commercial/Residential	Shielded	No
Fire Resistant	Yes	UV Resistant	No
Maximum Amperage	20	Weatherproof	No
Moisture Resistant	Yes	Heat Resistant	Yes

Compatibility
Conduit Compatible	No

Certifications
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s)	No	RoHs Compliant	No
Safety Listing	UL safety listing

Warranty
Warranty	1-year limited

Miscellaneous
UNSPSC	26121500

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4.8 out of 5

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What Customers Are Saying

The product is generally well-received, with customers praising its durability, flexibility, and suitability for a variety of electrical projects. Many find it to be a reliable and high-quality option, though some note it can be more expensive and require specialized tools. Overall, the consensus is that the product performs as advertised.

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Worked as expected

TCT2022September 15, 2026
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Excellent Durability, Flexibility and Reliability

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MC cable is the best in the market

One hole strapSeptember 7, 2026
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Flex metal conduit with 12/2 AWG

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met the needs of my project

JKRenoJune 22, 2026
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Good for 100’ jobs

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Scotti101June 19, 2026
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		Ratings	242
		Cable Length (Feet)	25
		Wire Gauge	12
		Number of Conductors	2
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