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SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 8 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std - Standard Metal-Clad Cables
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SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 8 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std

SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable is an 8 AWG, 2-conductor standard metal-clad cable with copper conductors, aluminum armor, and THHN insulation, supplied in a 50-foot length (MPN 68709599-50). 3G Electric interprets this…

SKU 3G-OTH-46395

Also listed as: 6870959950 · 68709599 50

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Metal Clad Cable: 8 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
68709599-50
Type
Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN
Conductors
2

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Product Description

SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable is an 8 AWG, 2-conductor standard metal-clad cable with copper conductors, aluminum armor, and THHN insulation, supplied in a 50-foot length (MPN 68709599-50). 3G Electric interprets this demand and delivers genuine SOUTHWIRE cable across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls as an authorised distributor — ensuring you get the right answer, not just a catalog.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable 8 AWG used for?

SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable 8 AWG is used for branch and feeder wiring in commercial and industrial buildings. It provides mechanical protection for conductors in exposed or concealed installations, such as in cable trays, raceways, or direct burial where permitted by code.

What are the specifications of SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable 8 AWG?

This SOUTHWIRE cable has 8 AWG copper conductors, 2 conductors, a 50 ft length, aluminum armor, and THHN insulation. The manufacturer part number is 68709599-50. It is a standard metal-clad cable designed for reliable power distribution in dry or damp locations.

Where to buy SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable 8 AWG worldwide?

You can source SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable 8 AWG through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time on this cable.

How to install SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable 8 AWG?

Install SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable per NEC guidelines: secure within 12 inches of each box, support every 6 feet, and use approved fittings for aluminum armor. Avoid sharp bends that exceed the cable's minimum radius. Always verify conductor insulation integrity before termination.

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Common applications for SOUTHWIRE
Commercial construction — Southwire THHN/THWN-2 building wire (750 kcmil) for feeder circuits in conduit systems
Industrial maintenance — Southwire 8 AWG THHN/THWN-2 for motor branch circuits in wet locations
Outdoor job sites — Southwire 50 ft extension cord (12/3 SJTW, L5-20P) for powering 20 A equipment
Fixture wiring — Southwire 18 AWG TFFN wire for control panels and lighting fixtures in dry environments
Temporary power distribution — Southwire 25 ft extension cord (14/3 SJTW) for portable tools on construction sites
Workshop lighting — Southwire AL60CSW LED work light for high-bay illumination in maintenance bays

SOUTHWIRE Products

3G Electric supplies SOUTHWIRE standard metal-clad cables. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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