Product Description
The SOUTHWIRE F40015-1A is an 18 AWG solid bare copper, 2-conductor, overall shielded (OAS) cable. Designed for fire protective signaling circuits, smoke detectors, voice communications, audio control, and initiating circuits, it features Low Smoke Polyvinyl Chloride (LS-PVC) insulation and an aluminum foil shield. This cable complies with Article 760 of the NEC and operates within a temperature range of -10°C to 60°C. It includes a rip cord for convenient jacket removal.
- Designed for fire protective signaling circuits, smoke detectors, and voice communications.
- Features Low Smoke Polyvinyl Chloride (LS-PVC) insulation and an aluminum foil shield.
- Complies with Article 760 of the NEC and includes a rip cord for jacket removal.
Product Highlights
Overall shielded 18 AWG 2-conductor cable for fire alarm and communication systems, featuring LS-PVC and NEC compliance.
Product Information
Standard Information
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Brand: SOUTHWIRE
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Manufacturer Part Number: F40015-1A
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Country of Origin: United States of America
Technical Specifications
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Cable Type: FPLR Riser
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Conductor Size: 18 AWG
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Conductor Count: 2
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Conductor Material: Solid bare copper
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Conductor Stranding: Solid
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Outer Diameter: 0.153 in
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Insulation Material: Low Smoke Polyvinyl Chloride (LS-PVC)
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Jacket Material: Low Smoke Polyvinyl Chloride (LS-PVC)
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Jacket Color: Red
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Shield Type: Overall Foil Shield
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Shield Material: Aluminum foil
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Drain Wire: 24 AWG tinned copper
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Rip Cord: Included
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Length: 1000 ft
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Voltage Rating: 300V
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Min Operating Temperature: -10°C
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Max Operating Temperature: 60°C
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DC Resistance at 25C: 6.669 ohms/1000ft
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Allowable Ampacity: 14 A (Raceway 90C)
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Minimum Bend Radius: 0.9 in
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Approximate Weight: 16 lbs/1000ft
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Sunlight Resistant: Yes
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Standards & References: UL 1424, UL 13, UL 444, ASTM B3, ASTM B33, NFPA 70, NFPA 101, NFPA 130, NFPA 502, RoHS-2
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Armor: Unarmored