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6542FE

Product Number: 6542FE

Security & Sound, #22-3pr, BC, Shielded, CMP

Security & Sound Cable, Plenum-CMP, 3-22 AWG stranded bare copper pairs with Flamarrest® insulation, Beldfoil® shield and Flamarrest® jacket with ripcord

Availability
Global
Status
Active
Orderable items
2

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

6542FE is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #ColorUPCOrder
6542FE 8771000Natural612825178361Order online
6542FE 877U1000Natural612825178354Order online

Specifications

Product Overview

Suitable ApplicationsSecurity System, Intercom/PA, Audio/Speaker, Power-Limited Controls, Noisy Environment

Construction Details

Conductor

ElementPair(s)
No. of Elements3
Size22
Stranding7x30
MaterialBC - Bare Copper

Insulation

MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Thickness0.009 in (0.23 mm)
Nom. Insulation Diameter0.047 in (1.2 mm)
Color CodeBlack & Red, Black & White, Black & Green

Outer Shield

Shield TypeTape
MaterialBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)
Coverage100%
Drainwire Type24 AWG (7x32) TC

Outer Jacket

MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Thickness0.015 in (0.38 mm)
Nom. Diameter0.216 in (5.49 mm)
RipcordYes

Electrical Characteristics

Nom Outer Shield DCR14.4 Ohm/1000ft (47.2 Ohm/km)

Electricals

Nom. Conductor DCR17.6 Ohm/1000ft
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond33 pF/ft (110 pF/m)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield)59.4 pF/ft (195 pF/m)
Nom. Inductance0.18 μH/ft (0.59 μH/m)
Max. Current2 Amps per Conductor at 25oC

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating300 V

Mechanical Characteristics

Max. Pull Tension60.1 lbs (27.3 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight26.1 lbs/1000ft

Temperature

UL Temperature75°C
Operating0°C To +75°C

Bend Radius

Stationary Min.2.16 in (54.9 mm)
Installation Min.2.16 in (54.9 mm)

Standards and Compliance

Flammability / Reaction to FireNFPA 262 (UL910), FT6
CPR ComplianceCPR Euroclass: Eca
NEC / UL ComplianceArticle 800, CMP
CEC / C(UL) ComplianceCMP.
European Directive ComplianceEU CE Mark
UK Regulation ComplianceUKCA Mark
Non-Plenum Number5542FE

History

Update and RevisionRevision Number: 0.423 Revision Date: 09-07-2025

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