
Fire Alarm, #18-2c BC, Shielded, FPLR
Fire Alarm Cable, Riser-FPLR, 2-18 AWG solid bare copper conductors with polypropylene insulation, overall Beldfoil® shield, PVC jacket with ripcord
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
- 9
Part numbers
5320FL is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.
| Item # | Color | UPC | Footnote | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5320FL D151000 | Blue | 612825160335 | C | Order online |
| 5320FL D15U1000 | Blue | 612825336969 | — | Order online |
| 5320FL 003C500 | Orange | 612825160366 | — | Order online |
| 5320FL 0021000 | Red | 612825160359 | C | Order online |
| 5320FL 002U1000 | Red | 612825336976 | — | Order online |
| 5320FL 002U500 | Red | 612825160342 | — | Order online |
| 5320FL 0071000 | Violet | 612825160397 | — | Order online |
| 5320FL 0041000 | Yellow | 612825160380 | — | Order online |
| 5320FL 004C500 | Yellow | 612825160373 | — | Order online |
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Fire Alarm, Monitor/Detection, Circuits: Audio, Control, Initiating, Notification, Noisy Environment |
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Construction Details
| Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal) | 0.147 in (3.73 mm) |
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Conductor
| Element | Conductor(s) |
|---|---|
| No. of Elements | 2 |
| Size | 18 AWG |
| Stranding | Solid |
| Material | BC - Bare Copper |
Insulation
| Element | Conductor(s) |
|---|---|
| Material | PP - Polypropylene |
| Nom. Thickness | 0.007 in (0.18 mm) |
| Nom. Insulation Diameter | 0.055 in (1.4 mm) |
| Color Code | Black, Red |
Outer Shield
| Shield Type | Tape |
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| Material | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) |
| Coverage | 100% |
| Drainwire Type | 24 AWG (Solid) TC |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
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| Nom. Thickness | 0.017 in (0.43 mm) |
| Nom. Diameter | 0.147 in (3.73 mm) |
| Ripcord | Yes |
Electrical Characteristics
| Nom Outer Shield DCR | 17.9 Ohm/1000ft (58.7 Ohm/km) |
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Electricals
| Element | Conductor(s) |
|---|---|
| Nom. Conductor DCR | 6.4 Ohm/1000ft |
| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond | 55 pF/ft (180 pF/m) |
| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield) | 99 pF/ft (320 pF/m) |
| Nom. Inductance | 0.15 μH/ft (0.49 μH/m) |
| Max. Current | 14 Amps per conductor @ 25°C |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Max. Pull Tension | 44.3 lbs (20.1 kg) |
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| Bulk Cable Weight | 17 lbs/1000ft |
Temperature
| UL Temperature | 75°C |
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| Operating | -20°C to +75°C |
Bend Radius
| Stationary Min. | 2.20 in (55.9 mm) |
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| Installation Min. | 2.20 in (55.9 mm) |
Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor - Riser, Indoor |
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| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | UL 1666 Riser, IEEE 1202 FT4 |
| NEC / UL Compliance | Article 760, FPLR |
| 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) |
| Plenum Number | 6320FL |
History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.460 Revision Date: 09-07-2025 |
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| Footnote | C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP. |
Resources
Belden 5320FL 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: 2005-04-01
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