Product Number: 5020FN

Fire Alarm, #12-2c BC, Shielded, NPLF

Fire Alarm Cable, Rated-NPLF, 2-12 AWG solid bare copper conductors with PVC/nylon insulation, overall Beldfoil® shield, PVC jacket with ripcord

  • Availability:
    Global
  • Status:
    Active

Specifications

Suitable Applications

Fire Alarm, Non-Power Limited, Circuits: Audio, Control, Initiating, Notification, Noisy Environment

Conductor

Size Stranding Material
12 Solid BC - Bare Copper

Insulation

Material Nom. Thickness Color Code
PVC/Nylon - Polyvinyl Chloride + Nylon 0.021 in (0.53 mm) Black, Red

Outer Shield

Shield Type Material Coverage
Tape Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) 100%

Outer Jacket

Material Nom. Thickness Nom. Diameter Ripcord
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride 0.042 in (1.1 mm) 0.337 in Yes

Electricals

Nom. Conductor DCR Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield) Nom. Inductance Max. Current
1.58 Ohm/1000ft (5.18 Ohm/km) 66.9 pF/ft (219 pF/m) 120.4 pF/ft (395.0 pF/m) 0.16 µH/ft (0.52 µH/m) 12 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC

Nom Outer Shield DCR

6.9 Ohm/1000ft (23 Ohm/km)

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating
150 V RMS

Temperature

UL Temperature Operating
75°C -20°C To +75°C

Max. Pull Tension

172 lbs (78.0 kg)

Bulk Cable Weight

73.4 lbs/1000ft (109 kg/km)

Environmental Suitability

Indoor

Flammability / Reaction to Fire

UL1685 UL Loading

NEC / UL Compliance

Article 760, NPLF

European Directive Compliance

EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)

APAC Compliance

China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Update and Revision

Revision Number: 0.314 Revision Date: 09-07-2025

Update and Revision

Revision Number: 0.314 Revision Date: 09-07-2025


Part Numbers

Item # Color UPC
5020FN 002500 Red 612825155904