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4306FES - Security & Sound, 8 Conductor 18 AWG BC, LSZH, Shielded, SWA, Eca


Security & Commercial Audio Cable, 8-18 AWG stranded bare copper conductors with polypropylene insulation, Beldfoil® shield, LSZH innrt jacket, Steel Wire Armour, LSZH outer jacket, CPR Eca

Life Cycle Status: Capability

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: Security System, Intercom/PA, Audio/Speaker, Power-Limited Controls

Product Life Cycle

Life Cycle: Capability - the product is not yet standardly available for orders but can be manufactured

Construction Details

Conductor
ElementNo. of ElementsSizeStrandingMaterial
Conductor(s)218 AWG7x26BC - Bare Copper
Insulation
ElementMaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Insulation DiameterColor Code
Conductor(s)PP - Polypropylene0.2 mm (0.0079 in)1.5 mm (0.059 in)Black, Red, White, Green, Brown, Blur, Orange, Yellow
Inner Shield
Shield TypeMaterialCoverageDrainwire Type
TapePolyester + Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)100%24 AWG (7x32) TC
Outer Shield
Shield TypeMaterialCoverageDrainwire Type
TapeBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)100%24 AWG (7x32) TC
Inner Jacket
MaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Diameter
LSZH - Low Smoke Zero Halogen (Flame Retardant)0.8 mm (0.031 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)
Armor
Armor Type & MaterialArmor ThicknessCoverage
SWA - Steel Wire Armor0.9 mm95%
Outer Jacket
MaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Diameter
LSZH - Low Smoke Zero Halogen (Flame Retardant)1.3 mm (0.051 in)11.5 mm (0.453 in)

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals
ElementNom. Conductor DCRNom. Capacitance Cond-to-CondNom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield)Max. Current
Conductor(s)21.3 Ohm/km (6.49 Ohm/1000ft)110 pF/m (34 pF/ft)200 pF/m (61 pF/ft)5 Amps per Conductor
Nom Outer Shield DCR: 23.6 Ohm/km (7.19 Ohm/1000ft)
Voltage
Voltage Rating
300 V

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature
OperatingInstallationStorage
-20°C To +70°C-20°C To +70°C-30°C To +70°C
Bend Radius
Stationary Min.Installation Min.
20.75 mm (0.8169 in)41.5 mm (1.63 in)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Indoor/Outdoor - Euroclass Eca, Indoor, Outdoor, Non-Halogenated, Sunlight Resistance - UL 1581 sec 1200 Black Only
Flammability / Reaction to Fire: IEC 60332-1-2
CPR Compliance: CPR Euroclass: Eca; CPR UKCA Class: Eca
CENELEC Compliance: EN 50290-2-20
European Halogen Free Standards: IEC 62821-1 Halogen Free Compliance = Yes, IEC 60754-1 - Halogen Amount = Zero, IEC 60754-2 - Halogen Acid Gas Amount - Max. Conductivity = 2.5 µS/mm, IEC 60754-2 - Halogen Acid Gas Amount - Min. pH = 4.3
European Directive Compliance: EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2)
UK Regulation Compliance: UKCA Mark

Product Notes

Notes: This is a preliminary Technical Design Specification (TDS). The minimum business quantity to offer is 3km for the first order. Please liaise with your Belden representative for confirmation.

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.5 Revision Date: 05-20-2026
Date: 2005-01-01
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