Security & Sound, #14-2c, BC, CL3, FPL, PLTC, Water-Blocked Direct Burial
Security & Sound Cable, Rated-CL3, 2-14 AWG PVC-Nylon insulation, Waterblocking tape, PVC jacket with ripcord
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Security System, Intercom/PA, Audio/Speaker, Power-Limited Controls, Wet Location, Direct Burial |
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Construction Details
| Outer Shield Table Notes | Waterblocking Tape |
|---|---|
| Waterblocking | Waterblock Tape |
| Outer Jacket1 Table Notes | Waterblocking tape |
| Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal) | .310 in (7.87 mm) |
Conductor
| Element | Conductor(s) |
|---|---|
| No. of Elements | 2 |
| Size | 14 AWG |
| Stranding | 19x27 |
| Material | BC - Bare Copper |
Insulation
| Element | Conductor(s) |
|---|---|
| Material | PVC/Nylon - Polyvinyl Chloride + Nylon |
| Nom. Thickness | .020 in (0.51 mm) |
| Color Code | Black, Red |
Outer Shield
| Shield Type | No Shield |
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| Notes | Waterblocking Tape |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
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| Nom. Thickness | .040 in (1.0 mm) |
| Nom. Diameter | .310 in (7.87 mm) |
| Ripcord | Yes |
Electrical Characteristics
Electricals
| Nom. Conductor DCR | 2.7 Ohm/1000ft (8.9 Ohm/km) |
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| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond | 32 pF/ft (100 pF/m) |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Max. Pull Tension | 84 lbs (38 kg) |
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| Bulk Cable Weight | 59 lbs/1000ft (88 kg/km) |
Temperature
| UL Temperature | 90°C |
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| Operating | -20°C To +90°C |
Bend Radius
| Installation Min. | 2.79 in (70.9 mm) |
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Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor/Outdoor, Indoor, Outdoor, Burial |
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| Sustainability | CA Prop 65 |
| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | UL 1685, FT4 |
| CPR Compliance | CPR Euroclass: Eca |
| NEC / UL Compliance | Article 725, Article 760, CL3, FPL, PLTC |
| TIA/EIA Compliance | TIA455-82 Water Penetration Test |
| European Directive Compliance | EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) |
| UK Regulation Compliance | UKCA Mark |
| APAC Compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.5 Revision Date: 07-11-2025 |
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Resources
Belden 5100U2 technical datasheetSafe-T-Line Product BulletinFire Alarm Cable Product BulletinArmored Power-Limited Fire Alarm FPLPSound, Security & Alarm Cable Selection OverviewAccess Control Composite CablesNewGen Cables Product BulletinBelden Low Capacitance Digital Fire Alarm CablesWaterdog Cables Product BulletinDate: 2025-06-05
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