Send a part number, a photo, or a whole BOM — we supply it and stand behind it. Worldwide shipping to 80+ countries.

3G Electric
RFQ CartGet a QuoteSign inSign up
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 12 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std - Standard Metal-Clad Cables
SOUTHWIREStandard Metal-Clad Cables

SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 12 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std

The SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable is a standard 12 AWG, 2-conductor copper cable with aluminum armor, supplied in a 50-foot length. It features THHN/THWN insulation and is identified by manufacturer part number 68948901-50.

SKU 3G-OTH-46209

Brand
SOUTHWIRE
Item
Metal Clad Cable: 12 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std
Category
Standard Metal-Clad Cables
Available to Order
Trade pricing by quote — replies within 24h
Qty
WhatsApp an engineer
No account needed — your quote request goes straight to our engineers. A free account lets you track quotes and re-order faster.
Worldwide Shipping
Air & sea freight
Datasheet on Request
Technical specs
1-Day Quote
Replies within 24h

Technical Specifications

SOUTHWIRE
Manufacturer Part Number
68948901-50
Type
Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN/THWN
Conductors
2
View Full Spec Sheet

Technical Documents

No technical documents available for this product.
Request documentation →
Not sure this is the right part? Get a recommendation.

Need installation or engineering help?

Installation, commissioning, maintenance plans, system design, and bundled product + service quotes — one team handles the full scope.
Talk to an engineer

Ask a question

SOUTHWIRE Products
3G Electric (S) Pte. Ltd. — Singapore

Product Description

The SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable is a standard 12 AWG, 2-conductor copper cable with aluminum armor, supplied in a 50-foot length. It features THHN/THWN insulation and is identified by manufacturer part number 68948901-50.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable used for?

SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable 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 68948901-50?

This SOUTHWIRE cable has 12 AWG copper conductors, 2 conductors, a 50 ft length, aluminum armor, and THHN/THWN insulation. It is a standard metal-clad cable suitable for dry and damp locations, rated for 600 V.

Where to buy SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable in worldwide?

You can source SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide locations, ensuring compliance with local regulations.

How to install SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable?

Install SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable by securing it with approved clamps or straps at intervals per code. Use proper connectors at junction boxes and avoid sharp bends that could damage the aluminum armor. Always follow NEC guidelines for cable support and grounding.

Used in

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.

You might also need

Burners & Combustion →Pumps & Compressors →Spare Parts →All Products →

Similar products

Matched by specification & description
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 12 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 25 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN/THWN (MPN 68948901-25). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 12 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 25 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN/THWN (MPN 68948901-25). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 12 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 75 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN/THWN (MPN 68948901-75). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 12 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 75 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN/THWN (MPN 68948901-75). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 12 AWG, 4 Conductors, Copper, 1,000 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 55510502). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 12 AWG, 4 Conductors, Copper, 1,000 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 55510502). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 8 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 68709599-50). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 8 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 68709599-50). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 6 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 500 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 68710302). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 6 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 500 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 68710302). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 6 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 68710399-50). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 6 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 68710399-50). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.

More from SOUTHWIRE

View all SOUTHWIRE parts →
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Armored Cable: 12 AWG, 3 Conductors, Copper, 1,000 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 69115402). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Armored Cable: 12 AWG, 3 Conductors, Copper, 1,000 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 69115402). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 6 AWG, 3 Conductors, Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 68714599-50). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 6 AWG, 3 Conductors, Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 68714599-50). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 8 AWG, 3 Conductors, Copper, 2,500 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 68713706). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 8 AWG, 3 Conductors, Copper, 2,500 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 68713706). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Armored Cable: 12 AWG, 4 Conductors, Copper, 250 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 68719401). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Armored Cable: 12 AWG, 4 Conductors, Copper, 250 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 68719401). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Armored Cable: 14 AWG, 3 Conductors, Copper, 250 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 55527301). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Armored Cable: 14 AWG, 3 Conductors, Copper, 250 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 55527301). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 8 AWG, 3 Conductors, Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 55074399-50). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 8 AWG, 3 Conductors, Copper, 50 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 55074399-50). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 12 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 1,000 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 55572602). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 12 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 1,000 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 55572602). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 6 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 100 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 68710399-100). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.
SOUTHWIRE
SOUTHWIRE Metal Clad Cable: 6 AWG, 2 Conductors, Copper, 100 ft, Aluminum, Std, THHN (MPN 68710399-100). Key specifications — Brand: SOUTHWIRE.