Can You Run Armored Cable Outside

The interlocking metal tape armor Type MC cable is required to have a bare or insulated equipment grounding conductor in addition to any other conductors within the cable. … These cables can be installed either indoors or outdoors and in exposed and concealed locations.

Can Armoured cable be exposed?

It is permitted for indoor or outdoor service, feeder, or branch circuits and can be exposed or concealed.

Where can armored cable not be used?

Armored cable cannot be used for direct burial in earth. With minor exceptions, armored cable is also not permitted to be used in hoists or elevators, storage battery rooms, any hazardous locations, in commercial garages and in theaters or similar locations.