West Penn 998RD1000 Specsheet

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Standard Lengths are 1000ft.
The Jacket is sequentially footmarked.
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Technical Data Sheet
Fire Alarm Cables

PART NUMBER: 998

DESCRIPTION: 12/2 Solid bare copper conductors, unshielded with an overall jacket.

NEC RATING: FPLR, NEC Article 760

APPROVALS: (UL) Listed

APPLICATION: Indoor for (Audio Circuits, Control Circuits, Initiating Circuits, Notification Circuits)

Construction Parameters:

Conductor 12 AWG Bare Copper
Stranding Solid
Insulation Material Polypropylene
Insulation Thickness 0.010'' Nom.
Number of Conductors 2
Shield None
Drain None
Jacket Material PVC
Jacket Thickness 0.017'' Nom.
Overall Cable Diameter 0.244'' Nom.
Approximate Cable Weight 57 Lbs/1M' Nom.
Flame Rating UL 1666 Riser Flame Test

Electrical & Environmental Properties:

Temperature Rating -20deg C to 60deg C
Operating Voltage 300 V RMS
Max.Capacitance Between Conductors @ 1 KHz 23 pf/ft Nom.
DC Resistance per Conductor @ 20deg C 1.53 Ohms/1M' Nom.
Insulation Colors Black, Red
Jacket Color Red – optional: Black
RoHS Compliant Yes

Mechanical Properties:

Max. Recommended Pull Tension 158 lbs.
Min. Bend Radius (Install) 2.5”

Specification Issue Date: 8/13

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