6/3 MC Cable – Heavy-Duty Metal Clad Cable for High-Load 120/240V Circuits

6/3 MC Cable is a rugged, metal-clad electrical cable designed for 60-amp 120/240V applications. It features three 6 AWG copper conductors and a ground wire, enclosed in a flexible aluminum armor. Ideal for subpanel feeders, large appliances, or EV charging stations, it delivers both power capacity and physical protection.

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6/3 MC Cable

Heavy-Duty Metal Clad Cable for High-Load 120/240V Circuits

  • Conductor Size 6 AWG (American Wire Gauge)
  • Construction Two insulated conductors (black & white) + one bare/green ground wire
  • Armor Interlocked aluminum armor (flexible & durable)
  • Voltage Rating 600V
  • Insulation THHN/THWN-2 conductors
  • Standards UL listed, NEC compliant
  • Applications Suitable for lighting, receptacles, and general-purpose branch circuits
  • Installation Can be installed in dry indoor environments, cable trays, and exposed or concealed work

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6/3 MC Cable – Heavy-Duty Metal Clad Cable for High-Load 120/240V Circuits

6/3 MC Cable is a rugged, metal-clad electrical cable designed for 60-amp 120/240V applications. It features three 6 AWG copper conductors and a ground wire, enclosed in a flexible aluminum armor. Ideal for subpanel feeders, large appliances, or EV charging stations, it delivers both power capacity and physical protection.

Typical Applications for 6/3 MC Cable

  • Subpanel feeder circuits
  • Large 120/240V electric ranges
  • High-powered EV chargers
  • Commercial HVAC systems
  • Heavy-duty laundry appliances

Why Install 6/3 MC Cable?

  • High Ampacity: Supports up to 60 amps at 240V
  • Multi-Function Use: Delivers 120V and 240V with neutral conductor
  • Quick Installation: No need for conduit in most cases
  • Rugged Armor: Withstands impact, moisture, and corrosion in dry environments
  • Code Compliant: Meets NEC and UL requirements for safety and performance

FAQs about 6/3 MC Cable

Q: What’s the difference between 6/3 and 6/2 MC Cable?
A: 6/3 includes a neutral wire (white), supporting both 120V and 240V loads. 6/2 only supports 240V without a neutral.

Q: Can I run this cable outdoors?
A: Not in its standard form. For outdoor or wet-location installs, use a PVC jacketed version or MC-HL cable.

Q: Does this include a grounding wire?
A: Yes. A bare or green equipment ground conductor is included.

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