
Security & Sound, #16-2c, TC, Shielded, CMG-FPL-PLTC, Water-Blocked
Security & Sound Cable, Rated-CMG-FPL-PLTC, 1-16 AWG stranded tinned copper pair with PVC insulation, Beldfoil® shield, Waterblocking tape, PVC jacket
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
- 2
Part numbers
5240F1 is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.
| Item # | Color | UPC | Footnote | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5240F1 0021000 | Black | 612825158684 | C | Order online |
| 5240F1 0101000 | Black | 612825158691 | C | Order online |
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Security System, Intercom/PA, Audio/Speaker, Power-Limited Controls, Noisy & Wet Location, Below-Grade Duct |
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Construction Details
| Waterblocking | Waterblock Tape |
|---|---|
| Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal) | 0.254 in (6.45 mm) |
Conductor
| Element | Pair(s) |
|---|---|
| No. of Elements | 1 |
| Size | 16 AWG |
| Stranding | 7x24 |
| Material | TC - Tinned Copper |
Insulation
| Element | Pair(s) |
|---|---|
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Nom. Thickness | 0.010 in (0.25 mm) |
| Nom. Insulation Diameter | 0.0775 in (1.97 mm) |
| Color Code | Black & Red |
Outer Shield
| Shield Type | Tape |
|---|---|
| Material | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) |
| Coverage | 100% |
| Drainwire Type | 18 AWG (7x26) TC |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
|---|---|
| Nom. Thickness | 0.037 in (0.94 mm) |
| Nom. Diameter | 0.254 in (6.45 mm) |
Electrical Characteristics
| Nom Outer Shield DCR | 16.9 Ohm/1000ft (55.4 Ohm/km) |
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Electricals
| Element | Pair(s) |
|---|---|
| Nom. Conductor DCR | 4.4 Ohm/1000ft (14 Ohm/km) |
| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond | 76 pF/ft (250 pF/m) |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V (CMG, FPL, PLTC-ER) |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Max. Pull Tension | 93 lbs (42 kg) |
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| Bulk Cable Weight | 34 lbs/1000ft (51 kg/km) |
Temperature
| UL Temperature | 105°C |
|---|---|
| Operating | -20°C to +105°C |
Bend Radius
| Stationary Min. | 2.5 in (64 mm) |
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| Installation Min. | 2.5 in (64 mm) |
Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor/Outdoor, Indoor, Outdoor, Sunlight Resistance, Burial |
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| Sustainability | Product LensTM, Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Available |
| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | UL 1685 FT4 Loading, FT4, IEEE 1202 |
| NEC / UL Compliance | Article 725, Article 760, Article 800, CMG, FPL, PLTC |
| CEC / C(UL) Compliance | CMG. |
| European Directive Compliance | EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) |
| APAC Compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.599 Revision Date: 08-25-2026 |
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| Footnote | C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP. |
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