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DuraLife® Dual Rated Multi-conductor FPLR

Shielded/Unshielded Fire Resistive Cables

Applications:

  • Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities.
  • High Rise & Mix use buildings.
  • Universities & College Campuses.
  • Stadiums, Casinos, places of assembly.
  • Government Facilities.

COMPLIANCE:

  • UL 1424 Listed FPLR/FPLR-CI (dual-rated) for Power-Limited Fire Alarm Circuits. Riser Rated. 300V/105°C classified.
  • UL Certified to UL 2196 2-hour fire rating in FHIT 28D
  • UL Certified 2-hour fire rating as FPLR-CI for Free Air installed per NEC code
  • Fire alarm circuit integrity, emergency systems, and healthcare facilities (NEC Articles 760, 700 & 517)
  • Meets National Fire Protection Code (NFPA 70 & 72) fire alarm survivability circuit requirements
  • Compliance tested to UL 1424 as suitable for use in applications requiring wet rating
  • Tested for Sunlight Resistance in compliance with UL 2556 requirements
  • Suitable for 2-hour certified fire-resistive applications in EMT or IMC conduit systems
  • UL Listed File No. E-241484. UL Fire Directory R-21213.
  • Splice Allowance

Construction:

  • Conductor: Oxygen-free bare copper (OFHC), solid and/or stranded
  • Insulation: Proprietary ceramifiable silicone rubber
  • Assembly: Numerically printed black/red paired leads
  • Jacket: Red low smoke/zero halogen FRPE (black jacket available/special order)

HARDWARE CERTIFIED: (Refer to DuraLife® II Multi-Conductor Installation Guide for additional details)

  • EMT/IMC Conduit: Wheatland/Western Tube
  • EMT/IMC Conduit: Allied/Columbia (EMT: E-Z Pull Brand)
  • NEMA 1 Splice Enclosure/Pull Box: Eaton/Cooper
  • Pulling Lubricant: Polywater LZ
  • Connectors and Couplings:
    • Compression – Cooper Crouse-Hinds (EMT);Hubbell-Raco (EMT/IMC)
    • Set Screw - Hubbell-Raco (EMT/IMC)
  • Splice Connector: 3M Butt-Type Crimp Terminals
  • Splice Tapes – 1”: 3M Silicone; St. Gobain Fiberglass Tape

Specifications

DuraLife® Dual Rated Multi-conductor FPLR

Shielded/Unshielded Fire Resistive Cables
DuraLife<sup>®</sup> Dual Rated Multi-conductor FPLR
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UNSHIELDED: 

RADIX P/N AWG/ COND.* SOLID OR STRANDED NOMINAL O.D. (INCH) COND. RESISTANCE (OHMs/FT) NOM.CAP. (pF/FT) (per pair) EMT/IMC UNSHIELDED MAX CABLE FILL ALLOWANCE (for in-conduit installations per FHIT 28D)
¾” 1” 1 ¼” 1 ½" 2”
CTU18A0103 18/3C Solid .330” 6.48 - 1 2 4 6 10
CTU18A0104 18/4C Solid .366” 6.48 14.4 1 2 4 6 10
CTU18A0105 18/5C Solid .410” 6.48 - 1 1 3 4 7
CTU18A0106 18/6C Solid .444” 6.48 14.4 1 1 3 4 7
CTU18A0107 18/7C Solid .490” 6.48 - X 1 2 3 5
CTU18A0108 18/8C Solid .518” 6.48 14.4 X 1 2 3 5
CTU16A0103 16/3C Solid .380” 3.99 - 1 2 3 4 8
CTU16A0104 16/4C Solid .405” 3.99 15.3 1 2 3 4 8
CTU16A0105 16/5C Solid .450” 3.99 - X 1 2 3 5
CTU16A0106 16/6C Solid .485” 3.99 15.3 X 1 2 3 5
CTU16A0107 16/7C Solid .530” 3.99 - X 1 1 2 4
CTU16A0108 16/8C Solid .575” 3.99 15.3 X 1 1 2 4
CTU14A0103 14/3C Solid † .405” 2.57 - 1 1 3 4 7
CTU14A0104 14/4C Solid † .431” 2.57 17.1 1 1 3 4 7
CTU14A0105 14/5C Solid † .485” 2.57 - X 1 2 3 5
CTU14A0106 14/6C Solid † .523” 2.57 17.1 X 1 2 3 5
CTU14A0107 14/7C Solid † .570” 2.57 - X X 1 2 3
CTU14A0108 14/8C Solid † .629” 2.57 17.1 X X 1 2 3
CTU12A0703 12/3C 7-Strand .460” 1.64 - X 1 2 3 5
CTU12A0704 12/4C 7-Strand .483” 1.64 17.6 X 1 2 3 5
CTU12A0705 12/5C 7-Strand .590” 1.64 - X X 1 2 3
CTU12A0706 12/6C 7-Strand .633” 1.64 17.6 X X 1 2 3
CTU12A0707 12/7C 7-Strand .670” 1.64 - X X 1 1 2
CTU12A0708 12/8C 7-Strand .708” 1.64 17.6 X X 1 1 2
*Numerically printed black/red paired leads; with black lead on odd numbered constructions

 † 14 AWG constructions also available stranded /special order

SHIELDED:

RADIX P/N #COND SOLID OR STRANDED NOMINAL O.D. (INCH) COND. RESISTANCE (OHMs/FT) NOM. CAP. (pF/FT) (per pair) EMT/IMC SHIELDED MAX CABLE FILL ALLOWANCE (for in-conduit installations per FHIT 28D)
¾" 1" 1 ¼" 1 ½" 2"
CTS18A0103 18/3C Solid .355" 6.48 - 1 2 4 5 5
CTS18A0104 18/4C Solid .389" 6.48 18.4 1 2 4 5 5
CTS18A0105 18/5C Solid .445" 6.48 - 1 1 2 3 3
CTS18A0106 18/6C Solid .472" 6.48 18.4 1 1 2 3 3
CTS18A0107 18/7C Solid .525" 6.48 - X 1 1 2 2
CTS18A0108 18/8C Solid .551" 6.48 18.4 X 1 1 2 2
CTS16A0103 16/3C Solid .400" 3.99 - 1 2 3 5 8
CTS16A0104 16/4C Solid .411" 3.99 19.1 1 2 3 5 8
CTS16A0105 16/5C Solid .470" 3.99 - X 1 2 3 5
CTS16A0106 16/6C Solid .492" 3.99 19.1 X 1 2 3 5
CTS16A0107 16/7C Solid .560" 3.99 - X 1 1 2 4
CTS16A0108 16/8C Solid .583" 3.99 19.1 X 1 1 2 4
CTS14A0103 14/3C Solid † .430" 2.57 - 1 1 2 4 6
CTS14A0104 14/4C Solid † .463" 2.57 21.4 1 1 2 4 6
CTS14A0105 14/5C Solid † .505" 2.57 - X 1 1 2 4
CTS14A0106 14/6C Solid † .562" 2.57 21.4 X 1 1 2 4
CTS14A0107 14/7C Solid † .600" 2.57 - X X 1 1 3
CTS14A0108 14/8C Solid † .676" 2.57 21.4 X X 1 1 3
*Numerically printed black/red paired leads; with black lead on odd numbered constructions

 † 14 AWG constructions also available stranded /special order

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