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5300U1 - Security & Sound, #18-2c, TC, CL3, Water-Blocked




Security & Sound Cable, Rated-CL3, 2-18 AWG stranded tinned copper conductors with PVC insulation, Waterblocking tape, PVC jacket with ripcord

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: Security System, Intercom/PA, Audio/Speaker, Power-Limited Controls, Wet Location, Below-Grade Duct

Construction Details

Conductor
ElementNo. of ElementsSizeStrandingMaterial
Conductor(s)2187x26TC - Tinned Copper
Insulation
MaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Insulation DiameterColor Code
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.010 in (0.25 mm)0.066 in (1.7 mm)Black, Red
Outer Shield Table Notes: Waterblocking tape
Waterblocking: Waterblock Tape
Outer Jacket
MaterialNom. ThicknessNom. DiameterRipcord
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.025 in (0.64 mm)0.206 in (5.23 mm)Yes

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals
Nom. Conductor DCRNom. Capacitance Cond-to-CondNom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield)Nom. InductanceMax. Current
7.06 Ohm/1000ft64.9 pF/ft (213 pF/m)116.82 pF/ft (383.27 pF/m)0.16 µH/ft (0.52 µH/m)5 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC
Voltage
UL Voltage Rating
300 V

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature
UL TemperatureOperating
105°C-20°C To +105°C
Bend Radius
Stationary Min.Installation Min.
2.15 in (54.6 mm)2.15 in (54.6 mm)
Max. Pull Tension: 45 lbs (20 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight: 21 lbs/1000ft

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Indoor, Outdoor
Sustainability: Product Lens™, Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Available
Flammability / Reaction to Fire: UL1685 UL Loading
CPR Compliance: CPR Euroclass: Eca
NEC / UL Compliance: Article 800, CM
CEC / C(UL) Compliance: CM
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)

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.527 Revision Date: 09-07-2025

Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorUPC
5300U1 0101000Black612825159414
5300U1 0081000Gray612825336792
5300U1 008U1000Gray612825336785
Date: 2005-10-01
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