Belden 5340U1 010, Multi Conductor Water Resistant 1 Pair 18 AWG PVC

Belden 5340U1 010 is a water-resistant Security & Sound Cable for wet location and below-grade duct installations. It features 1-18 AWG stranded tinned copper pair (7x26) with PVC insulation, waterblock tape, and a PVC jacket. Rated-CMG-FPL-PLTC, it supports power-limited systems with a 300 V UL voltage rating and a 90°C UL temperature rating.

Key Features

• Security & Sound Cable construction for power-limited systems.
• 1-18 AWG stranded tinned copper pair (7x26) with black & red insulation color code.
• PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride insulation and PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride outer jacket with waterblock tape for waterblocking.
• Rated-CMG-FPL-PLTC with NEC / UL compliance: Article 725, Article 760, Article 800, CMG, FPL, PLTC.
• Environmental suitability: indoor, outdoor, sunlight resistance, oil resistance.

Technical Specs

Electrical & Performance Characteristics

UL voltage rating	300 V
Nom. conductor DCR	6.92 Ohm/1000ft (22.7 Ohm/km)
Nom. capacitance cond-to-cond	30 pF/ft (98 pF/m)
Max. current	5 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC

Construction & Physical Dimensions

Number of conductors	2
Nom. insulation thickness	0.017 in (0.43 mm)
Nom. insulation diameter	0.080 in (2.0 mm)
Nom. jacket thickness	0.037 in (0.94 mm)
Nom. overall diameter	0.266 in (6.76 mm)
Shield/screen	No
Bulk cable weight	30 lbs/1000ft (45 kg/km)

Environmental & Mechanical Ratings

UL temperature	90°C
Operating temperature	-20°C To +90°C
Stationary min. bend radius	2.66 in (67.6 mm)
Installation min. bend radius	2.66 in (67.6 mm)
Max. pull tension	44 lbs (20 kg)

Compliance & Certifications

NEC rating	UL Listed Art 760 - Fire Alarm
CEC / C(UL) compliance	CMG
Flammability / reaction to fire	UL1685 FT4 loading, FT4, IEEE 1202 Vertical Tray Flame Test
CPR compliance	CPR Euroclass: Eca
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)
Sustainability	Product Lens™, Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Available

Applications

• Use in security system installations where a power-limited cable is required.
• Support intercom/PA wiring for building communications and paging.
• Connect audio/speaker runs in distributed sound systems.
• Install in power-limited controls for control circuits that specify power-limited cabling.
• Run in wet location installations where water resistance is needed.
• Route through below-grade duct pathways for underground duct runs.

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