Belden 5301UE 009, Multi Conductor Cable 18 AWG 3C PVC Jacket CMR

Belden 5301UE 009 is a security and commercial audio multi conductor cable for indoor riser (CMR) installations. It features 3 stranded 18 AWG BC - Bare Copper conductors, PP-Polypropylene insulation, and a PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket with a ripcord for easier stripping. Key electrical characteristics include a UL Voltage Rating of 300 V (CMR), Nom. Conductor DCR of 6.5 Ohm/1000ft, and Nom. capacitance Cond-to-Cond of 20.25 pF/ft (66.44 pF/m). It supports Max. current of 5 Amps per Conductor @ 25°C and is rated for UL temperature of 75°C.

Key Features

• Designed for indoor riser installations with Fire Rating: Riser.
• 3-conductor construction with 18 AWG stranded conductors (Conductor Stranding: 7x26).
• BC - Bare Copper conductors with Shield: No.
• PP-Polypropylene insulation with Color code: Black, Red, White.
• PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket with Ripcord: Yes for easier stripping.
• UL Voltage Rating: 300 V (CMR) with UL temperature: 75°C.
• Flammability / reaction to fire: UL 1666 Riser, FT4, IEC 60332-1-2.

Technical Specs

Construction & Materials

Number of conductors	3
Conductor size	18 AWG
Conductor stranding	7x26
Conductor material	BC - Bare Copper
Shield	No
Insulation material	PP-Polypropylene
Nom. thickness	0.009 in (0.23 mm)
Nom. insulation diameter	0.062 in (1.6 mm)
Color code	Black, Red, White
Jacket material	PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. jacket thickness	0.017 in (0.43 mm)
Overall cable diameter (nominal)	0.167 in (4.24 mm)
Plenum number	6301UE

Electrical Characteristics

Nom. Conductor DCR	6.5 Ohm/1000ft
Nom. capacitance Cond-to-Cond	20.25 pF/ft (66.44 pF/m)
Max. current	5 Amps per Conductor @ 25°C

Environmental & Mechanical Ratings

Operating	-20°C to +75°C
Bend radius (stationary min.)	1.7 in (43 mm)
Bend radius (installation min.)	1.7 in (43 mm)
Max. pull tension	67 lbs (30 kg)
Bulk cable weight	22 lbs/1000ft

Compliance & Certifications

NEC / UL compliance	Article 800, CMR
CEC / C(UL) compliance	CMG
CPR compliance	CPR Euroclass: Eca
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)

Applications

• Use in Addressable Fire Systems where multi-conductor wiring is needed for system connectivity.
• Support Data Circuits in indoor riser environments.
• Deploy in Monitor/Detection circuits to support monitoring and detection functions.
• Install in Control Circuits for control signaling and related circuit wiring.
• Apply in Initiating Circuits for initiating functions within supported systems.
• Implement in Notification Circuits for notification signaling circuits.

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