Belden 5500UE 008, ARBOR HOLE 22 AWG 2C Stranded BC PP PVC Jacket GRY

Belden 5500UE 008 is a security and commercial audio cable for indoor riser installations (Riser-CMR). It features 2 stranded 22 AWG BC - Bare Copper conductors, PP - Polypropylene insulation, and a PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket with ripcord. This 300 V cable is rated for UL 1666 Riser and Article 800, CMR applications.

Key Features

• Indoor riser cable design for Riser-CMR installations.
• 2 stranded 22 AWG BC - Bare Copper conductors for low-voltage system wiring.
• PP - Polypropylene insulation with insulation color code: Black, Red.
• PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket with ripcord for easier stripping.
• UL voltage rating: 300 V.
• Flammability / reaction to fire: UL 1666 Riser, IEEE 1202 FT4, IEC 60332-1-2.
• NEC / UL compliance: Article 800, CMR.

Technical Specs

Construction & Materials

Number of conductors	2
Conductor size	22 AWG
Conductor stranding	7x30
Conductor material	BC - Bare Copper
Insulation material	PP - Polypropylene
Nom. insulation thickness	0.008 in (0.20 mm)
Nom. insulation diameter	0.045 in (1.1 mm)
Insulation color code	Black, Red
Jacket material	PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. jacket thickness	0.017 in (0.43 mm)
Nom. overall diameter	0.123 in (3.12 mm)
Ripcord	Yes
Shield	No
Plenum number	6500UH

Performance & Electrical Characteristics

Nom. conductor DCR	16.9 Ohm/1000ft (55.4 Ohm/km)
Nom. capacitance cond-to-cond	17 pF/ft (56 pF/m)
Nom. inductance	0.17 μH/ft (0.56 μH/m)
Max. current	6 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC

Environmental & Mechanical Ratings

UL temperature	75°C
Operating temperature	-20°C to +75°C
Bend radius (stationary min.)	1.2 in (30 mm)
Bend radius (installation min.)	1.2 in (30 mm)
Max. pull tension	18 lbs (8.2 kg)
Bulk cable weight	8 lbs/1000ft (12 kg/km)
Environmental suitability	Indoor - Riser, Indoor

Compliance & Certifications

CPR compliance	CPR Euroclass: Eca
CEC / C(UL) compliance	CMG
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

• Supports security systems wiring in indoor riser pathways.
• Use it for intercom/PA systems where a riser-rated cable is required.
• Designed for sound/audio systems in commercial and security-related installations.
• Works for power limited controls in indoor building runs.
• It can be used for single line telephone connections in indoor riser environments.

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