18 AWG 12 Conductor White Foil Shielded Cmp Plenum PVC Insulation Security Cable

Applications:

The fire alarm cable is an electrical wire that is used in intercom, security, access control, burglar alarms, home theater, and audio and sound systems. The maximum operating power for this electrical cable is 300V, and the temperature limit is 75°C.

Also Known As:

18 AWG 12 Fire alarm wire, 18 AWG 12 fire alarm cable, 18 AWG 12 smoke detector wiring, 18 AWG 12 smoke alarm wiring, 18 AWG 12 wiring fire alarm system.

Standards:

• CL3P Cable: NEC Article 725 Type CL3P Cable (UL: 75°C, 150V)
• CMP Cable: NEC Article 800 Type CMP Cable (UL: 75°C, 300V)
• UL Listed
• CSA Approved
• Flame test
• California State Fire Marshall
• Restriction on Hazardous Substances (RoHS)

Construction

Conductors:

This fire alarm cable conductor is made of bare copper. Copper is used for this application because of its amazing electrical properties and flexibility.

Insulation:

The fire alarm wire has PVC insulation. It can withstand a wide range of temperatures, is resistant to chemicals and water, and is easy to cut.

Jacket:

The smoke alarm wiring has a PVC jacket with a rip cord. It is resistant to extreme temperatures, chemicals, and UV light deformations. It is also water-tight and easy to cut.

Shielding:

The smoke alarm cable has an overall polyester-supported aluminum foil.

Specifications:

Size: 18 AWG
Number of Conductors: 8
Conductor Stranding: 7
Nominal Jacket Thickness: 0.018 inches
Outside Diameter: 0.259 inches