SPEC: 13001

Circuit Defender™ 2 Hour Fire Rated Circuit Integrity Non-Shielded

300V, 90°C, Unshielded, UL Certified and listed Two-Hour Fire Resistive Fire Alarm Power Limited Cables

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Application & Features

Circuit Defender™ cables have been qualified and listed to the demanding requirements of UL 2196 and CAN/ULC-S139 Test for Fire Resistive Cables, and are UL listed Types FPLR/CMR and CSA Certified FAS. Circuit Defender™ Cables meet various industry code requirements (NFPA 70, NFPA 101, NFPA 130, and NFPA 502) for Fire Resistance according to UL 2196 when selected and installed per applicable codes including federal, state, and local and municipal rules, laws, and regulations.

Specifications

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Cable Type Cond. Size Conductor Number Cond. Type Cond. Strands Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) Color Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) Jacket Thickness (mils) (mm) Approx. OD (in) (cm) Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) DC Resistance at 25C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) AC Resistance at 75C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) Inductive Reactance (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) Allowable Ampacity Raceway 75C Allowable Ampacity Raceway 90C
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FPLR/CMR/FAS FPLR/CMR/FAS
18 AWG 18 AWG
2 2
CU CU
Solid Solid
0.040 0.10
BK, RD BK, RD
30 0.76
25 0.64
0.338 0.86
41 61
6.669 9.92
8.035 11.96
0.036 0.05
- -
14 14
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FPLR/CMR/FAS FPLR/CMR/FAS
16 AWG 16 AWG
2 2
CU CU
Solid Solid
0.050 0.13
BK, RD BK, RD
30 0.76
25 0.64
0.364 0.92
56 83
4.181 6.22
5.037 7.50
0.033 0.05
- -
18 18
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FPLR/CMR/FAS FPLR/CMR/FAS
14 AWG 14 AWG
2 2
CU CU
Solid Solid
0.064 0.16
BK, RD BK, RD
30 0.76
25 0.64
0.388 0.99
68 101
2.631 3.92
3.170 4.72
0.058 0.09
20 20
25 25

Standards & References

  • UL 1424 Cables for Power-Limited Fire-Alarm Circuits
  • CSA C22.2 No.208 FAS
  • NFPA 70 NFPA 101, NFPA 130, and NFPA 502
  • UL Listed File #E75610 & #E118871
  • UL 2196 and CAN/ULC-S139, UL Electrical Circuit Integrity System #44 (FHIT/7 44)
  • UL 444 Communications Cables (90ºC, 300V)
  • RoHS-3 Complies with Latest Directive

Construction

  1. Conductor:18, 16 or 14 AWG solid bare oxygen-free copper (OFC) or oxygen-free high thermal conductivity (OFHC)
  2. Tape:Mica
  3. Insulation:Silicone Rubber, Color: BLACK, RED
  4. Jacket:PVC, Color: RED