
Security & Sound, #18-6c, TC, Shielded, CMG-FPL-PLTC, Water-Blocked
Security & Sound Cable, Rated-CMG-FPL-PLTC, 6-18 AWG stranded tinned copper conductors with PVC insulation, Beldfoil® shield, Waterblocking tape, PVC jacket
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
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Part numbers
5304F1 is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.
| Item # | Color | Putup Type | Length | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5304F1 0101000 | Black | Reel | 1,000 ft | 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
Conductor
| Element | Conductor(s) |
|---|---|
| No. of Elements | 6 |
| Size | 18 |
| Stranding | 7x26 |
| Material | TC - Tinned Copper |
Insulation
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
|---|---|
| Nom. Thickness | 0.010 in (0.25 mm) |
| Nom. Insulation Diameter | 0.04 in (1.0 mm) |
| Color Code | Black, Red, White, Green, Brown, Blue |
Outer Shield
| Shield Type | Tape |
|---|---|
| Material | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) |
| Coverage | 100% |
| Drainwire Type | 20 AWG (7x28) TC |
Outer Jacket
| Separator | Waterblocking Tape |
|---|---|
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Nom. Thickness | 0.042 in (1.1 mm) |
| Nom. Diameter | 0.319 in (8.10 mm) |
Electrical Characteristics
| Nom Outer Shield DCR | 7.2 Ohm/1000ft (24 Ohm/km) |
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Electricals
| Nom. Conductor DCR | 6.92 Ohm/1000ft (22.7 Ohm/km) |
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| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond | 30 pF/ft (98 pF/m) |
| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield) | 54 pF/ft (180 pF/m) |
| Max. Current | 3.5 Amps per Conductor at 25oC |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Max. Pull Tension | 148.4 lbs (67.31 kg) |
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| Bulk Cable Weight | 64 lbs/1000ft (95 kg/km) |
Temperature
| UL Temperature | 105°C |
|---|---|
| Operating | -20°C To +105°C |
Bend Radius
| Stationary Min. | 3.19 in (81.0 mm) |
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| Installation Min. | 3.19 in (81.0 mm) |
Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Outdoor - Water Exposure, Indoor, Outdoor, Sunlight Resistance, Oil Resistance, Burial |
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| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | UL1685 FT4 loading, FT4, IEEE 1202 Vertical Tray Flame Test |
| 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), REACH: 2019-05-03 |
| APAC Compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.303 Revision Date: 08-25-2026 |
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