Fire Alarm, #16-2c BC, FPLP
Fire Alarm Cable, Plenum-FPLP, 2-16 AWG solid bare copper conductors with Flamarrest® insulation, Flamarrest® jacket with ripcord
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
- 11
Part numbers
6220UL is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.
| Item # | Color | UPC | Order |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6220UL D15U1000 | Blue | 612825174370 | Order online |
| 6220UL 001U1000 | Brown | — | Order online |
| 6220UL 003C500 | Orange | 612825174417 | Order online |
| 6220UL 003U1000 | Orange | 612825174424 | Order online |
| 6220UL 0021000 | Red | 612825174394 | Order online |
| 6220UL 002500 | Red | 612825174400 | Order online |
| 6220UL 002C500 | Red | — | Order online |
| 6220UL 002U1000 | Red | 612825174387 | Order online |
| 6220UL 007U1000 | Violet | 612825174455 | Order online |
| 6220UL 004C500 | Yellow | 612825174431 | Order online |
| 6220UL 004U1000 | Yellow | 612825174448 | Order online |
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Fire Alarm, Monitor/Detection, Circuits: Audio, Control, Initiating, Notification |
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Construction Details
| Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal) | 0.166 in (4.22 mm) |
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Conductor
| Element | Conductor(s) |
|---|---|
| No. of Elements | 2 |
| Size | 16 AWG |
| Stranding | Solid |
| Material | BC - Bare Copper |
Insulation
| Element | Conductor(s) |
|---|---|
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Nom. Thickness | 0.008 in (0.20 mm) |
| Nom. Insulation Diameter | 0.067 in (1.7 mm) |
| Color Code | Black, Red |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
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| Nom. Thickness | 0.015 in (0.38 mm) |
| Nom. Diameter | 0.166 in (4.22 mm) |
| Ripcord | Yes |
Electrical Characteristics
Electricals
| Element | Conductor(s) |
|---|---|
| Nom. Conductor DCR | 3.85 Ohm/1000ft (12.6 Ohm/km) |
| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond | 37 pF/ft (120 pF/m) |
| Nom. Inductance | 0.15 μH/ft (0.49 μH/m) |
| Max. Current | 14.4 Amps per conductor @ 25°C |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Max. Pull Tension | 62 lbs (28 kg) |
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| Bulk Cable Weight | 22 lbs/1000ft (33 kg/km) |
Temperature
| UL Temperature | 75°C |
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| Operating | 0°C to +75°C |
Bend Radius
| Stationary Min. | 1.32 in (33.5 mm) |
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| Installation Min. | 1.32 in (33.5 mm) |
Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor - Plenum, Indoor |
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| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | NFPA 262, UL 910 (Plenum) |
| NEC / UL Compliance | Article 760, FPLP |
| CEC / C(UL) Compliance | FT6. |
| 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) |
| Other Standard Compliance(s) | California State Fire Marshall |
| Non-Plenum Number | 5220UL |
History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.580 Revision Date: 03-03-2026 |
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| Footnote | C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP. |
Resources
Belden 6220UL 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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