Fire Alarm, #18-2c BC, FPL
Fire Alarm Cable, Rated-FPL, 2-18 AWG solid bare copper conductors with foam polyethylene insulation, PVC jacket with ripcord
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
- 2
Part numbers
5320UJ is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.
| Item # | Color | UPC | Order |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5320UJ 002U1000 | Red | 612825160441 | Order online |
| 5320UJ 002A1000 | Red | — | Order online |
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Fire Alarm, Addressable Systems, Circuits: Audio, Control, Initiating, Notification |
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Construction Details
| Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal) | 0.206 in (5.23 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 | PE - Polyethylene (Foam) |
| Nom. Thickness | 0.015 in (0.38 mm) |
| Nom. Insulation Diameter | 0.070 in (1.8 mm) |
| Color Code | Black, Red |
| Notes | HDPE |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
|---|---|
| Nom. Thickness | 0.033 in (0.84 mm) |
| Nom. Diameter | 0.206 in (5.23 mm) |
| Ripcord | Yes |
Electrical Characteristics
Electricals
| Element | Conductor(s) |
|---|---|
| Nom. Conductor DCR | 6.4 Ohm/1000ft |
| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond | 13 pF/ft (43 pF/m) |
| Nom. Inductance | 0.18 μH/ft (0.59 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 | 39.2 lbs (17.8 kg) |
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| Bulk Cable Weight | 20 lbs/1000ft |
Temperature
| UL Temperature | 75°C |
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| Operating | -20°C to +75°C |
Bend Radius
| Stationary Min. | 1.64 in (41.7 mm) |
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| Installation Min. | 1.64 in (41.7 mm) |
Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor |
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| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | UL 1685 UL loading |
| CPR Compliance | CPR Euroclass: Eca |
| NEC / UL Compliance | Article 760, FPL |
| European Directive Compliance | EU CE Mark |
| UK Regulation Compliance | UKCA Mark |
| Plenum Number | 6320UJ |
History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.436 Revision Date: 09-07-2025 |
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Resources
Belden 5320UJ 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: 2004-01-01
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