
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
Part numbers
6542FE is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.
| Item # | Color | UPC | Order |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6542FE 8771000 | Natural | 612825178361 | Order online |
| 6542FE 877U1000 | Natural | 612825178354 | Order online |
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Security System, Intercom/PA, Audio/Speaker, Power-Limited Controls, Noisy Environment |
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Construction Details
Conductor
| Element | Pair(s) |
|---|---|
| No. of Elements | 3 |
| Size | 22 |
| Stranding | 7x30 |
| Material | BC - Bare Copper |
Insulation
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
|---|---|
| Nom. Thickness | 0.009 in (0.23 mm) |
| Nom. Insulation Diameter | 0.047 in (1.2 mm) |
| Color Code | Black & Red, Black & White, Black & Green |
Outer Shield
| Shield Type | Tape |
|---|---|
| Material | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) |
| Coverage | 100% |
| Drainwire Type | 24 AWG (7x32) TC |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
|---|---|
| Nom. Thickness | 0.015 in (0.38 mm) |
| Nom. Diameter | 0.216 in (5.49 mm) |
| Ripcord | Yes |
Electrical Characteristics
| Nom Outer Shield DCR | 14.4 Ohm/1000ft (47.2 Ohm/km) |
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Electricals
| Nom. Conductor DCR | 17.6 Ohm/1000ft |
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| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond | 33 pF/ft (110 pF/m) |
| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield) | 59.4 pF/ft (195 pF/m) |
| Nom. Inductance | 0.18 μH/ft (0.59 μH/m) |
| Max. Current | 2 Amps per Conductor at 25oC |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Max. Pull Tension | 60.1 lbs (27.3 kg) |
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| Bulk Cable Weight | 26.1 lbs/1000ft |
Temperature
| UL Temperature | 75°C |
|---|---|
| Operating | 0°C To +75°C |
Bend Radius
| Stationary Min. | 2.16 in (54.9 mm) |
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| Installation Min. | 2.16 in (54.9 mm) |
Standards and Compliance
| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | NFPA 262 (UL910), FT6 |
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| CPR Compliance | CPR Euroclass: Eca |
| NEC / UL Compliance | Article 800, CMP |
| CEC / C(UL) Compliance | CMP. |
| European Directive Compliance | EU CE Mark |
| UK Regulation Compliance | UKCA Mark |
| Non-Plenum Number | 5542FE |
History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.423 Revision Date: 09-07-2025 |
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