Product Number: 26220FL

Armored Fire Alarm, #16-2c BC, Shielded, FPLP

Armored Fire Alarm Cable, Plenum-FPLP, 2-16 AWG solid bare copper conductors with Flamarrest® insulation, overall Beldfoil® shield, Flamarrest® jacket with ripcord

  • Availability:
    Global
  • Status:
    Active

Specifications

Suitable Applications

Fire Alarm, Monitor/Detection, Circuits: Audio, Control, Initiating, Notification, Noisy Environment

Conductor

Element No. of Elements Size Stranding Material
Conductor(s) 2 16 AWG Solid BC - Bare Copper

Insulation

Element Material Nom. Thickness Nom. Insulation Diameter Color Code
Conductor(s) PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride .010 in (0.25 mm) .071 in (1.8 mm) Black, Red

Outer Shield

Shield Type Material Coverage Drainwire Type
Tape Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) 100% 24 AWG (19x36) TC

Armor

Armor Type & Material Armor Material Diameter
AIA - Aluminum Interlock Armor .389 in (9.88 mm)

Outer Jacket

Material Nom. Thickness Nom. Diameter Ripcord Notes
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride .015 in (0.38 mm) .178 in (4.52 mm) Yes Interlocking Aluminum Armor OD: .389 in

Outer Jacket1 Table Notes

Interlocking Aluminum Armor OD: .389 in

Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal)

.389 in (9.88 mm)

Electricals

Element Nom. Conductor DCR Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield) Max. Current
Conductor(s) 3.85 Ohm/1000ft (12.6 Ohm/km) 77 pF/ft (250 pF/m) 139 pF/ft (456 pF/m) 14.4 Amps per conductor @ 25°C

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating
300 V (300 V)

Temperature

UL Temperature Operating
75°C 0°C to +75°C

Bend Radius

Stationary Min. Installation Min.
4.5 in (110 mm) 4.5 in (110 mm)

Max. Pull Tension

77 lbs (35 kg)

Environmental Suitability

Indoor - Plenum

Flammability / Reaction to Fire

NFPA 262, UL 910 (Plenum)

CPR Compliance

CPR Euroclass: Eca

NEC / UL Compliance

Article 760, FPLP

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)

UK Regulation Compliance

UKCA Mark

APAC Compliance

China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Other Standard Compliance(s)

California State Fire Marshall

Update and Revision

Revision Number: 0.8 Revision Date: 02-14-2025

Update and Revision

Revision Number: 0.8 Revision Date: 02-14-2025