{"product_id":"12-2-mc-wire-250-coil","title":"12-2 MC WIRE 250' COIL","description":"\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"78f33456-0c09-4709-97e2-aa177d23c8df\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-133\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"user\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-69f2818e-6ad8-83e8-961f-b5a7ce12594b-58\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-134\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"564b25a0-2c20-4c11-8e94-b619f7ba9f8a\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"48\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"48\"\u003e12-2 MC WIRE 250' COIL – Product Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1idzntm\" data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"67\"\u003e🔌 What it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eA \u003cstrong data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"117\"\u003e250-foot coil of 12\/2 MC (Metal-Clad) cable\u003c\/strong\u003e, used for protected 20-amp branch circuit wiring in commercial and residential installations where added physical protection is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"260\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"9f6580\" data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"293\"\u003e🧾 What the shorthand means\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"588\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16eoax9\" data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"438\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"304\"\u003e12-2\u003c\/strong\u003e → wire configuration:\n\u003cul data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"438\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xz4hd7\" data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"359\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"359\"\u003e12 AWG copper conductors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1o61wav\" data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"399\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"399\"\u003e2 insulated conductors + ground\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1scjcmj\" data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"438\"\u003e(black, white + bare\/green ground)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tvno72\" data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"516\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"441\" data-end=\"447\"\u003eMC\u003c\/strong\u003e → Metal-Clad cable (armored aluminum or steel jacket for protection)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18femve\" data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"555\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"527\"\u003eWIRE\u003c\/strong\u003e → electrical cable assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1o2ug4\" data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"588\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"571\"\u003e250' COIL\u003c\/strong\u003e → 250-foot spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"593\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"sb3ja\" data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"619\"\u003e⚡ What it’s used for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"732\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"722\"\u003e12\/2 MC cable is used for standard 120V, 20-amp circuits where wiring must be physically protected\u003c\/strong\u003e, such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"922\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kac03u\" data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"766\"\u003eCommercial lighting circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ppmb1v\" data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"795\"\u003eOffice and retail spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fv7jul\" data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eExposed wiring in basements or mechanical rooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jec4nl\" data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"880\"\u003eWarehouses and utility areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6r89cs\" data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"922\"\u003eSome garage or workshop installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"927\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"vmfmf2\" data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"962\"\u003e🔥 Electrical characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"etsuzt\" data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003eTypically used on \u003cstrong data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003e20-amp breakers\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fstzcu\" data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003eProvides \u003cstrong data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003emechanical protection via metal armor jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14eszs4\" data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003eSuitable for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1143\"\u003edry, damp, and exposed locations (depending on code\/type)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12y36bo\" data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003eCopper conductors inside armored sheath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1p3o9gl\" data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003e🧠 Simple explanation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1377\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1377\"\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1377\"\u003e250-foot roll of standard 20-amp electrical wire inside a metal armored jacket, used where wiring needs extra protection compared to Romex.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"IMPERIUM CABLE LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52411466547489,"sku":"MC-12-2-C250","price":454.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1905\/1041\/files\/shopping_27_9a0a541b-7685-4aec-93a0-2c83cf537f08.webp?v=1777576742","url":"https:\/\/standardvmi.com\/products\/12-2-mc-wire-250-coil","provider":"Standard Plumbing Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}