West Penn D980RD0500 18/2 Unshielded FPLR Rated Fire Alarm SLC Cable, Red
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Key Features
- Ensure dependable fire alarm signaling with 1-pair 18 AWG conductors engineered for consistent SLC loop performance
- Riser-rated FPLR construction allows safe vertical runs between floors for building-wide monitoring and security systems
- High-visibility red jacket speeds identification and reduces installation errors in crowded low-voltage panels and pathways
- 500-foot spool minimizes joins and labor time on long runs, lowering installation and maintenance costs
- RoHS-compliant and US-manufactured for code-conscious projects and easier inspection approvals
Quick Specifications
- Product Model
- D980RD0500
- Brand Name
- West Penn Wire
- Product Name
- Control Cable
- Product Type
- Control Cable
Product Information Tabs
Overview
Deploy a reliable backbone for life-safety and security systems with the West Penn Wire D980RD0500 18/2 Unshielded FPLR Fire Alarm SLC Cable. Designed for fire alarm and security device applications, this riser-rated control cable delivers consistent signal integrity for SLC loops and monitoring circuits. The cable features 18 AWG conductors in a 1-pair configuration and comes on a convenient 500-foot spool to reduce splices and installation time. Its red jacket provides immediate visual identification for installers and inspectors, helping prevent wiring mistakes in complex surveillance, access control, and fire alarm deployments. Built to meet riser (FPLR) requirements, the cable is suitable for vertical runs between floors in commercial buildings and multi-level facilities where reliable alarm communication is critical. Because it’s unshielded and optimized for control applications, it’s an economical choice for dedicated fire alarm circuits and basic security monitoring lines. Specify West Penn Wire’s D980RD0500 when you need a code-compliant, easy-to-install cable for building-wide safety and security systems. Order now to streamline your next fire alarm, security, or surveillance installation.
Features
- Ensure dependable fire alarm signaling with 1-pair 18 AWG conductors engineered for consistent SLC loop performance
- Riser-rated FPLR construction allows safe vertical runs between floors for building-wide monitoring and security systems
- High-visibility red jacket speeds identification and reduces installation errors in crowded low-voltage panels and pathways
- 500-foot spool minimizes joins and labor time on long runs, lowering installation and maintenance costs
- RoHS-compliant and US-manufactured for code-conscious projects and easier inspection approvals
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | West Penn Wire |
| Manufacturer | West Penn Wire |
| Product Name | Control Cable |
| Product Type | Control Cable |
| Manufacturer Part Number | D980RD0500 |
| Technical Information | |
| Device Supported | Fire Alarm, Security Device |
| American Wire Gauge | 18AWG |
| Connector on First End | Bare Wire |
| Connector on Second End | Bare Wire |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color | Red |
| Cable Length | 500' |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Stranded |
| Country of Origin | US |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | RoHS |