Fire Alarm Unshielded 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

Genesis® Plenum Rated Unshielded 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

Select a set of products below for more information:
Conductors
Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) No. of Conductors Stranding No. of Strands Shielding Nominal Outside Diameter (mils) (mm) Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km)
4511
16 AWG 16 AWG
2 2
Solid Solid
Unshielded Unshielded
23 34
4513
14 AWG 14 AWG
2 2
Solid Solid
Unshielded Unshielded
33 50
4514
14 AWG 14 AWG
4 4
Solid Solid
Unshielded Unshielded
62 93
4515
12 AWG 12 AWG
2 2
Solid Solid
Unshielded Unshielded
50 74
4523
16 AWG 16 AWG
2 2
Stranded Stranded
Unshielded Unshielded
23 35
4522
14 AWG 14 AWG
2 2
Stranded Stranded
Unshielded Unshielded
35 52
4527
14 AWG 14 AWG
4 4
Stranded Stranded
Unshielded Unshielded
65 97
4521
12 AWG 12 AWG
2 2
Stranded Stranded
Unshielded Unshielded
53 78
4526
16 AWG 16 AWG
4 4
Stranded Stranded
Unshielded Unshielded
42 63
4512
16 AWG 16 AWG
4 4
Solid Solid
Unshielded Unshielded
41 62
4506
18 AWG 18 AWG
2 2
Solid Solid
Unshielded Unshielded
15 22
4507
18 AWG 18 AWG
4 4
Solid Solid
Unshielded Unshielded
27 39
4508
18 AWG 18 AWG
6 6
Solid Solid
Unshielded Unshielded
38 57

Standards & References

Genesis® Plenum Rated Unshielded 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 Unshielded 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. Plenum PVC jacket.
  4. Durable rip cord for efficient jacket stripping and removal.
  5. Countdown® Length Markings for easy tracking of usage and remaining cable.
  6. Rated for 300 Volts
  7. Rated for -20 °C to 75 °C.