Copperweld® MC PCS Cable helps teams manage cost, simplify system coordination, and improve installation workflow while delivering efficient electrical performance across modern commercial builds.
In commercial buildings and infrastructure projects that require integrated lighting, automation, and control systems, installations must coordinate power and signal wiring while staying on schedule and within budget. Copperweld® MC PCS Cable simplifies these demands by combining power and control/signal conductors into a single cable, reducing the need for multiple runs and helping streamline installation across complex layouts. At the same time, its lightweight, flexible construction improves handling and routing in the field, and its bimetallic design helps reduce exposure to copper price volatility, minimize theft-related disruptions, and deliver efficient electrical performance when sized per NEC requirements.
| CCA Size (AWG) | No. of Strands | Insulated Green Ground Size | Outside Diameter | Approx. Weight | CCA Allowable Amerage* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| in | lb/1000 ft | 75° C | 90° C | |||
| 12/2-G | Solid | 12 | 0.55 | 113.0 | 20 | 25 |
| 12/3-G | Solid | 12 | 0.58 | 138.2 | 20 | 25 |
| 12/4-G | Solid | 12 | 0.61 | 151.7 | 20 | 25 |
| 10/2-G | Solid | 10 | 0.60 | 144.0 | 25 | 30 |
| 10/3-G | Solid | 10 | 0.64 | 166.7 | 25 | 30 |
| 10/4-G | Solid | 10 | 0.67 | 186.5 | 25 | 30 |
| 12/2-G | 7 | 12 | 0.56 | 124.6 | 20 | 25 |
| 12/3-G | 7 | 12 | 0.60 | 147.0 | 20 | 25 |
| 12/4-G | 7 | 12 | 0.64 | 174.4 | 20 | 25 |
| 10/2-G | 7 | 10 | 0.61 | 150.6 | 25 | 30 |
| 10/3-G | 7 | 10 | 0.67 | 170.4 | 25 | 30 |
| 10/4-G | 7 | 10 | 0.70 | 188.4 | 25 | 30 |
| 8/2-G | 7 | 8 | 0.71 | 192.1 | 35 | 40 |
| 8/3-G | 7 | 8 | 0.78 | 240.6 | 35 | 40 |
* Ampacity of Metal-Clad product is based on NFPA 70 (NEC) Table 310.16 for a temperature rating of the conductors of 75°C and 90°C according to article 340.80 (Ampacity for MC Cable). | ||||||
| CCA Size (AWG) | Solid or Stranded | Conductor Color Sequence* | Standard Packaging** | Part Number*** | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/2-G | Solid | BK, WT, GR (G) | 250’ or 1000’ | 12/2MCPCS-1/1-CCA-AP1-[Ft]-[Pkg] | ||||
| 12/3-G | Solid | BK, WT, RD, GR (G) | 250’ or 1000’ | 12/3MCPCS-1/1-CCA-AP1-[Ft]-[Pkg] | ||||
| 12/4-G | Solid | BK, WT, RD, BL, GR (G) | 250’ or 1000’ | 12/4MCPCS-1/1-CCA-AP1-[Ft]-[Pkg] | ||||
| 10/2-G | Solid | BK, WT, GR (G) | 250’ or 1000’ | 10/2MCPCS-1/1-CCA-AP1-[Ft]-[Pkg] | ||||
| 10/3-G | Solid | BK, WT, RD, GR (G) | 250’ or 1000’ | 10/3MCPCS-1/1-CCA-AP1-[Ft]-[Pkg] | ||||
| 10/4-G | Solid | BK, WT, RD, BL, GR (G) | 250’ or 1000’ | 10/4MCPCS-1/1-CCA-AP1-[Ft]-[Pkg] | ||||
| 12/2-G | Stranded | BK, WT, GR (G) | 250’ or 1000’ | 12/2MCPCS-7/1-CCA-AP1-[Ft]-[Pkg] | ||||
| 12/3-G | Stranded | BK, WT, RD, GR (G) | 250’ or 1000’ | 12/3MCPCS-7/1-CCA-AP1-[Ft]-[Pkg] | ||||
| 12/4-G | Stranded | BK, WT, RD, BL, GR (G) | 250’ or 1000’ | 12/4MCPCS-7/1-CCA-AP1-[Ft]-[Pkg] | ||||
| 10/2-G | Stranded | BK, WT, GR (G) | 250’ or 1000’ | 10/2MCPCS-7/1-CCA-AP1-[Ft]-[Pkg] | ||||
| 10/3-G | Stranded | BK, WT, RD, GR (G) | 250’ or 1000’ | 10/3MCPCS-7/1-CCA-AP1-[Ft]-[Pkg] | ||||
| 10/4-G | Stranded | BK, WT, RD, BL, GR (G) | 250’ or 1000’ | 10/4MCPCS-7/1-CCA-AP1-[Ft]-[Pkg] | ||||
| 8/2-G | Stranded | BK, WT, GR (G) | 250’ or 1000’ | 8/2MCPCS-7/1-CCA-AP1-[Ft]-[Pkg] | ||||
| 8/3-G | Stranded | BK, WT, RD, GR (G) | 250’ or 1000’ | 8/3MCPCS-7/1-CCA-AP1-[Ft]-[Pkg] | ||||
* Insulation Colors: Black (BK), White (WT), Red (RD), Blue (BL), Green (GR) unless otherwise noted. Other color combinations are available on request, including standard 480V colors. ** Packaging: Other packaging and denomination options are available on request. *** Part Number Legend: [Size/# of Circuit Cond.][Type]-[# of Strands Circuit Cond. / Ground Cond.]-CCA-AP1-[Length in Feet]-[Packaging] • Standard Packaging [Pkg]: Hand Coils [C], Plastic Spools or Wooden Reels [RL] | ||||||||
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