{"product_id":"4-4-aluminum-mc-metal-clad-cable-w-bare-ground","title":"4\/4 Aluminum MC Cable with Bare Ground","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"An excellent commercial and industrial choice for high-capacity, three-phase branch circuits and machinery feeders. Outfitted with four fully insulated, compact-stranded aluminum conductors wrapped in a rugged interlocking aluminum armor jacket, this assembly acts as its own pre-protected raceway, eliminating the labor and material costs of traditional conduit pipe installations.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eWhy Electricians Choose 4\/4 Aluminum MC Cable\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eWhen your layout demands a three-phase layout (three hots and a neutral) at a 65-Amp threshold, the 4\/4 Aluminum Metal Clad (MC) Cable provides the perfect equilibrium of power delivery and job site labor savings. Built with premium AA-8000 series aluminum alloy, it bundles four color-coded XHHW-2 insulated phase conductors (Black, Red, Blue, White) and a dedicated bare grounding wire inside a flexible, crush-resistant aluminum armor. It allows installation crews to complete large commercial feeders or complex multi-wire branch circuits in half the time of standard pipe-and-wire setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConduit-Free Armor Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e The lightweight, interlocking aluminum armor provides continuous physical protection, bypassing the need to bend and install separate conduit systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBalanced 4-Conductor Three-Phase Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Perfect for commercial three-phase distribution networks requiring three dedicated hot legs and a full-sized neutral line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePremium AA-8000 Series Alloy:\u003c\/b\u003e Engineered with compact-stranded 8000-series aluminum alloy to ensure minimal weight, effortless bend radius, and stable electrical conductivity over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePremium XHHW-2 Insulation:\u003c\/b\u003e Cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) insulation provides superior protection against high temperatures and moisture stress in wet or dry environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eTechnical Specifications: 4-4-4-4 Aluminum Metal Clad (MC) w\/ Ground\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eEngineering Overview\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConductor Configuration:\u003c\/b\u003e 4 Insulated Conductors + 1 Bare Ground Wire\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConductor Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 4 AWG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConductor Material:\u003c\/b\u003e AA-8000 Series Compact Stranded Aluminum Alloy (per ASTM B800 \u0026amp; B801)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConductor Colors:\u003c\/b\u003e Black, White, Red \u0026amp; Blue (Standard 240V 4C System)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGround Wire Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 6 AWG (Bare Conductor)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInsulation:\u003c\/b\u003e High-Heat \u0026amp; Moisture Resistant Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE \/ Type XHHW-2). A binder tape is wrapped over the insulated conductors' assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArmor:\u003c\/b\u003e Overall aluminum interlocked armor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVoltage Rating:\u003c\/b\u003e 600 Volts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTemperature Rating:\u003c\/b\u003e -40°C to 90°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,9,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,9,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAmp Rating (@ 75°C):\u003c\/b\u003e 65 Amps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,10,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,10,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAmp Rating (@ 90°C):\u003c\/b\u003e 75 Amps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,11,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,11,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOutside Diameter (OD):\u003c\/b\u003e 1.09 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,12,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,12,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInsulation Thickness:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.045 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,13,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,13,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNet Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 408 lbs\/mft (pounds per 1,000 feet)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,14,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,14,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMinimum Bending Radius:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.63 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,11,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,11,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUL Listings \u0026amp; Standards:\u003c\/b\u003e UL 44, UL 83, UL 1569 (Type MC for CT Use); NEMA WC-70\/ICEA S-95-658; IEEE 1202 Vertical Tray Flame Test; NEC 300.22 (Plenum Spaces), 518.4, 520.5, 645.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eCommon Applications for 4\/4 Aluminum MC Cable\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCommercial 3-Phase Power Distribution:\u003c\/b\u003e The ultimate time-saver for running high-capacity feeders to three-phase electrical panels, high-voltage lighting banks, and commercial multi-wire circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIndustrial Equipment \u0026amp; Motor Feeds:\u003c\/b\u003e Extensively deployed in factories and workshops to supply 3-phase power loops to industrial machinery, air compressors, and heavy conveyor systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLarge HVAC \u0026amp; Chiller Infrastructure:\u003c\/b\u003e The contractor standard for wiring heavy commercial rooftop air conditioning complexes, multi-stage heat pumps, and refrigeration lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEnvironmental Plenum Environments:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully code-approved for open deployment through environmental air-handling plenums, industrial cable trays, and vertical structural risers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eTechnical Note:\u003c\/b\u003e All values are nominal and subject to industry tolerances and manufacturer corrections. Specifications are subject to change without notice. It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify that all materials meet the specific requirements of the project and comply with local electrical codes. Reference NEC Article 330 for specific Metal-Clad installation guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eAmpacity:\u003c\/b\u003e Ampacities are based on NEC Table 310.15 (B)(16) (or equivalent local reference tables) and show the allowable ampacities of current-carrying insulated conductors in a raceway, cable, or earth based on an ambient temperature of 30°C (86°F). Because most standard commercial electrical panels, breakers, and terminal lugs feature 75°C termination points, circuits should be designed based on the conservative 65-Amp standard. The 75-Amp rating at 90°C is typically utilized for ampacity adjustment and correction factors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wire America","offers":[{"title":"250 ft. Spool","offer_id":51981799293242,"sku":"MCA4-4-250","price":949.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 ft. Spool","offer_id":51981799326010,"sku":"MCA4-4-500","price":1887.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 ft. Spool","offer_id":51981799358778,"sku":"MCA4-4-1K","price":3754.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"By the Foot","offer_id":51981799391546,"sku":"MCA4-4-FT","price":3.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/0234\/9114\/files\/6_4_Aluminum_MC_with_Ground_2808c8ee-6ebf-4e10-979c-df5d4d0e0f1e.jpg?v=1760026623","url":"https:\/\/www.wireamerica.com\/products\/4-4-aluminum-mc-metal-clad-cable-w-bare-ground","provider":"Wire America ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}