Product Information

Specification

Allowable Ampacity for 16-2C 14-2C Twisted Shielded Power Limited Fire Alarm Red Stripe Interlocked Armored Cable: 100 Amps

Applications:

• Fire Alarm, Signal
• Monitor/Detection
• Audio or Control Circuits

Also Known as:

AFC Cable, Audio Cable, Control Circuit Cable, Low-Smoke Cable, Nylon Ripcord Cable, Copper Cable, Interlocked Steel, Interlocked Galvanized, Aluminum Cable, Drain Wire Cable, Power Limited Cable

About:

Power Limited Fire Alarm cable is designed with mechanical protection to simplify installation in commercial applications, reducing callbacks and labor time. It features steel armor color-coded RED for quick identification and is fully plenum-rated, making it suitable for all installations up to 300 volts.

Construction:

• Armor: Interlocked Galvanized Red Stripe Steel Strip
• Jacket: Red Plenum-Rated Low Smoke PVC, Nylon Ripcord for Ease of Jacket Stripping
• Conductors: Aluminum/Polyester Tape Shield, Tinned Copper Drain Wire
• Assembly: Copper Conductors, Low-Smoke Plenum PVC Insulation
• Maximum Continuous Operating Temperature: -10°C to 75°C
• Maximum Voltage Rating: 300V

References & Ratings:

• Manufactured in accordance with UL 1424 – Standard for Power-Limited Fire-Alarm Circuits and Listed under UL File Number E83514
• UL Classified Through-Penetrating product (XHLY) in accordance with UL 1479 under UL File Number R14141
• For use in accordance with NEC Article 760 Part III Power-Limited Fire-Alarm (PLFA) Circuits and other applicable sections of the NEC
• Suitable for use as taps for fire and sprinkler alarms in accordance with NEC 230.82(5)
• Suitable for use in Health Care Facilities Patient Care Spaces in accordance with NEC 517.80
• Suitable for use in Health Care Facilities other than Patient Care Spaces in accordance with NEC 517.81
• Suitable for connection to the life safety branch in NEC 517.33(C) AND 517.43(C)

Specification:

• AWG Size: 16 / 14
• Number of Conductors: 2
• Armor Minimum O.D: 0.572 Inch
• Weight 1000ft: 188 Lbs
• (Black / Red) 250' Coil Code: PL91R42-06
• (Black / Red) 1000' Reel Code: PL91R60-06

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