Fire Alarm Shielded Cable, Plenum

Genesis Fire Alarm Cables ensure uninterrupted fire protection. Built to exceed the demands of rigorous fire safety codes and regulations, UL listed, and Made in the USA.

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Application & Features

Genesis® Plenum Rated Shielded Fire Alarm Cable is suitable for installation as follows:

  • In fabricated ducts as described in NEC 300.22(B).
  • In other spaces used for environmental air as described in NEC 300.22(C).
  • In risers.
  • Within buildings in other than air-handling spaces and risers.

Specifications

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Conductors
Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) No. of Conductors Stranding Shielding Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km)
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16 AWG 16 AWG
2 2
Solid Solid
Shielded Shielded
25 38
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14 AWG 14 AWG
2 2
Solid Solid
Shielded Shielded
36 54
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14 AWG 14 AWG
4 4
Solid Solid
Shielded Shielded
65 97
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12 AWG 12 AWG
2 2
Solid Solid
Shielded Shielded
57 85
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14 AWG 14 AWG
2 2
Stranded Stranded
Shielded Shielded
38 56
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16 AWG 16 AWG
4 4
Solid Solid
Shielded Shielded
44 66
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18 AWG 18 AWG
2 2
Stranded Stranded
Shielded Shielded
19 28
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18 AWG 18 AWG
2 2
Solid Solid
Shielded Shielded
17 26
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18 AWG 18 AWG
4 4
Solid Solid
Shielded Shielded
29 43

Standards & References

Genesis® Plenum Rated Shielded Fire Alarm Cable meets or exceeds the following:

  • NFPA 262 - Plenum Rated
  • CSA C22.2 No. 2556 - FT6 Rated
  • UL 1424 - Cables for Power-Limited Fire-Alarm Circuits, Type FPLP
  • UL 13 - Power-Limited Circuit Cables, Type CL3P
  • REACH/RoHS Compliant

Construction

Genesis® Plenum Rated Shielded Fire Alarm Cable features the following quality and convenience characteristics:

  1. Bare Copper conductors for excellent conductivity and low voltage drop.
  2. Low-Smoke PVC insulation.
  3. Foil shield over all conductors.
  4. Plenum PVC jacket.
  5. Durable rip cord for efficient jacket stripping and removal.
  6. Countdown® Length Markings for easy tracking of usage and remaining cable.
  7. Rated for 300 Volts
  8. Rated for -20 °C to 75 °C.