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5020FJ - Fire Alarm, #12-2c BC, Shielded, FPL




Fire Alarm Cable, Rated-FPL, 2-12 AWG solid bare copper conductors with foam polyolefin insulation, overall Beldfoil® shield, PVC jacket with ripcord

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: Fire Alarm, Addressable Systems, Circuits: Audio, Control, Initiating, Notification, Noisy Environment

Construction Details

Conductor
ElementNo. of ElementsSizeStrandingMaterial
Pair(s)112 AWGSolidBC - Bare Copper
Insulation
ElementMaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Insulation DiameterColor Code
Pair(s)PE - Polyethylene (Foam)0.02 in (0.51 mm)0.123 in (3.12 mm)Black & Red
Outer Shield
Shield TypeMaterialCoverageDrainwire Type
TapeBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)100%20 AWG (7x28) TC
Outer Jacket
MaterialNom. ThicknessNom. DiameterRipcord
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.033 in (0.84 mm)0.317 inYes
Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal): 0.317 in

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals
Nom. Conductor DCRNom. Capacitance Cond-to-CondNom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield)Max. Current
1.68 Ohm/1000ft36 pF/ft (120 pF/m)64.8 pF/ft (213 pF/m)12 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC
Voltage
UL Voltage Rating
300 V

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature
UL TemperatureOperating
75°C-20°C To +75°C
Bend Radius
Stationary Min.Installation Min.
4.76 in (121 mm)4.76 in
Max. Pull Tension: 172 lbs (78.0 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight: 65 lbs/1000ft

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Indoor
Flammability / Reaction to Fire: UL1685 UL Loading
CPR Compliance: CPR Euroclass: Eca
NEC / UL Compliance: Article 760, FPL
European Directive Compliance: EU CE Mark, 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)

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.338 Revision Date: 02-03-2025

Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorUPC
5020FJ 0021000Red612825155874
Date: 2004-01-01
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