DuraLife II Dual Rated Ethernet FPLR

DuraLife® II Dual Rated Ethernet

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 / CAN (ULC formerly S-139) Certified to UL 2196 2 hour fire rating in FHIT/FHIT7 28D
  • CSA Certified to CSA Std. C22.2 No. 208; Type FAS90, 300V/90C FT4-ST1
  • 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.
  • Meets Category 3 requirements per TIA-568-C.2 throughout UL2196 Flame and Hose Stream Testing

Ratings/Approvals:

  • Certified to the harsh requirements of the UL 2196 Test for Fire Resistive Cables, the DuraLife II Dual Rated CIC /CI Multi-conductor Ethernet FPLR cables ensure two-hour operation of critical data and communication systems in the event of a fire. The dual rating design offers the most versatility in meeting code survivability requirements in both in-conduit and free air installation scenarios while meeting Cat-3 channel requirements per TIA-568.C.2.
  • Description: Dual Rated Multi-Conductor CI/CIC Cable. UL 2196 Certified/UL 1424 Listed FHIT System No. 28D. Low smoke, zero halogen design (LSZH) FHIT7 System No. 28D (CSA Listed)
  • Sizes Available: 18 AWG unshielded;18 AWG shielded. 2/PR through 4/PR constructions

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)
  • EMT Compression Couplings: Hubbell-Raco or Halex
  • NEMA 1 Splice Enclosure/Pull Box: Eaton/Cooper
  • Pulling Lubricant: Polywater LZ
  • Box Fitting Connectors:
    • 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

Critical Systems:

  • Area of Refuge Systems
  • Emergency VoIP communication
  • Addressable Class N Fire Alarm systems
  • BMS and Low Voltage Emergency Lighting

SPECIFICATIONS

DuraLife® II Dual Rated Ethernet

Multi-Conductor FPLR Shielded/Unshielded Fire Resistive Cables

Download DuraLife® II Dual Rated Ethernet Specs

UNSHIELDED

RADIX WIRE-II DURALIFE-II™ E241484 #/P #AWG FPLR/FPLR-CI / 300V/105C / (UL) 2196 (ULC) 2-HR FIRE RESISTIVE CABLE FOR USE IN FHIT/FHIT7 ELECTRIC CIRCUIT INTEGRITY SYSTEM #28D. SEE UL FIRE RESISTANCE DIRECTORY R21213 // CSA LL80670 FAS90 90C/300V FT4-ST1// SUN RES/WET (MONTH/YEAR)

RADIX P/NAWG/
COND.*
SOLIDNOMINAL
O.D.
(INCH)
COND. RESISTANCE
(OHMs/MFT)
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”
CTU18A0104-CAT318/2PSolid0.3666.4814.4124610
CTU18A0106-CAT318/3PSolid0.4446.4814.411347
CTU18A0108-CAT318/4PSolid0.5186.4814.4X1235

* Numerically printed black /red paired leads

SHIELDED

RADIX WIRE-II DURALIFE-II™ E241484 #/P #AWG FPLR/FPLR-CI / SHLD./ 300V/105C / (UL) 2196 (ULC) 2-HR FIRE RESISTIVE CABLE FOR USE IN FHIT/FHIT7 ELECTRIC CIRCUIT INTEGRITY SYSTEM #28D. SEE UL FIRE RESISTANCE DIRECTORY R21213 // CSA LL80670 FAS90 90C/300V FT4-ST1// SUN RES/WET (MONTH/YEAR)

RADIX P/NAWG/
COND.*
SOLIDNOMINAL
O.D.
(INCH)
COND. RESISTANCE
(OHMs/MFT)
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”
CTS18A0104-CAT318/2PSolid0.3896.4818.412455
CTS18A0106-CAT318/3PSolid0.4726.4818.411233
CTS18A0108-CAT318/4PSolid0.5516.4818.4X1122

* Numerically printed black /red paired leads