Belden 5202U1 010, Multi Conductor 4C 16 AWG Water Blocked PVC Black

Belden 5202U1 010 is a security & sound cable with 4 conductors of 16 AWG stranded tinned copper (TC) and PVC insulation. It features waterblock tape and an overall PVC jacket with ripcord for wet location and below-grade duct installations. This cable is rated 300 V with 90°C UL temperature capability and an operating range of -20°C to +90°C.

Key Features

• 4 conductors of 16 AWG stranded tinned copper (TC) for security, sound, and power-limited wiring needs.
• Waterblock tape construction for wet location and below-grade duct installations.
• Overall PVC jacket with ripcord for easier jacket removal during installation.
• Rated 300 V with 90°C UL temperature capability and an operating range of -20°C to +90°C.
• Environmental suitability includes indoor, outdoor, sunlight resistance, oil resistance, and burial.

Technical Specs

Construction & Materials

Number of Conductors	4
Conductor Size	16
Stranding	7x24
Conductor Material	TC - Tinned Copper
Insulation Material	PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Insulation Nom. Thickness	0.017 in (0.43 mm)
Nom. Insulation Diameter	0.09 in (2.3 mm)
Color Code	Black, White, Red, Green
Waterblocking	Waterblock Tape
Jacket Material	PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Jacket Separator	Waterblocking Tape
Jacket Nom. Thickness	0.042 in (1.1 mm)
Nom. Diameter	0.337 in (8.56 mm)
Jacket Feature	Jacket includes ripcord

Performance & Electrical Characteristics

Nom. Conductor DCR	4.35 Ohm/1000ft (14.3 Ohm/km)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond	33 pF/ft (110 pF/m)
Max. Current	9 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC

Mechanical Ratings

Stationary Min. Bend Radius	3.37 in (85.6 mm)
Installation Min. Bend Radius	3.37 in (85.6 mm)
Max. Pull Tension	142 lbs (64.4 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight	67 lbs/1000ft (100 kg/km)

Flammability / Reaction to Fire

Flammability / Reaction to Fire	UL1685 FT4 Loading, FT4, IEEE 1202 Vertical Tray Flame Test

Compliance & Certifications

NEC / UL Compliance	Article 725, Article 760, Article 800, CMG, FPL, PLTC
CEC / C(UL) Compliance	CMG
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)
APAC Compliance	China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Applications

• Use in security system installations where a security & sound cable is specified.
• Support intercom/PA systems requiring multi-conductor wiring for signal and control connections.
• Run audio/speaker lines to distribute audio signals in installed sound setups.
• Install in power-limited controls where power-limited circuit wiring is required.
• Choose for wet location installations where waterblocking construction is needed.
• Route through below-grade duct pathways where the cable is installed in below-grade duct.

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