Fire Alarm, #18-2c BC, Shielded, FPLP
Fire Alarm Cable, Plenum-FPLP, 2-18 AWG solid bare copper conductors with FEP insulation, overall Beldfoil® shield, Flamarrest® jacket with ripcord
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
- 2
Part numbers
6320FK is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.
| Item # | Color | UPC | Footnote | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6320FK 0021000 | Red | 612825175698 | C | Order online |
| 6320FK 002U1000 | Red | 612825175681 | Z | Order online |
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Fire Alarm, Addressable Systems, Circuits: Audio, Control, Initiating, Notification |
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Construction Details
Conductor
| Element | Conductor(s) |
|---|---|
| No. of Elements | 2 |
| Size | 18 |
| Stranding | Solid |
| Material | BC - Bare Copper |
Insulation
| Material | FEP - Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene |
|---|---|
| Nom. Thickness | 0.018 in (0.46 mm) |
| Nom. Insulation Diameter | 0.076 in (1.9 mm) |
| Color Code | Black, Red |
Outer Shield
| Shield Type | Tape |
|---|---|
| Material | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) |
| Coverage | 100% |
| Drainwire Type | 20 AWG (7x28) TC |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
|---|---|
| Nom. Thickness | 0.015 in (0.38 mm) |
| Nom. Diameter | 0.185 in |
| Ripcord | Yes |
Electrical Characteristics
| Nom Outer Shield DCR | 15.2 Ohm/1000ft (49.9 Ohm/km) |
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Electricals
| Nom. Conductor DCR | 6.65 Ohm/1000ft |
|---|---|
| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond | 26 pF/ft (85 pF/m) |
| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield) | 46.8 pF/ft (154 pF/m) |
| Nom. Inductance | 0.19 μH/ft (0.62 μH/m) |
| Max. Current | 14 Amps per Conductor at 25oC |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Max. Pull Tension | 51.8 lbs (23.5 kg) |
|---|---|
| Bulk Cable Weight | 25 lbs/1000ft |
Temperature
| UL Temperature | 75°C |
|---|---|
| Operating | 0°C To +75°C |
Bend Radius
| Stationary Min. | 2.77 in (70.4 mm) |
|---|---|
| Installation Min. | 2.77 in |
Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor |
|---|---|
| Sustainability | Product LensTM |
| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | NFPA 262 (UL910) |
| NEC / UL Compliance | Article 760, FPLP |
| European Directive Compliance | EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) |
| Other Standard Compliance(s) | California State Fire Marshall |
History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.462 Revision Date: 09-07-2025 |
|---|---|
| Footnote | C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP., Z - FINAL PUT-UP MAY VARY (= OR -) 10% FOR SPOOLS OR REELS AND (+ OR -) 5% FOR UNREEL CARTONS FROM LENGTH SHOWN. |
Resources
Belden 6320FK 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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