TL;DR
8-conductor fire-rated cable 22AWG with FPL certification, rated 300V or 600V, featuring Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) or PVC sheath and fire resistance ratings up to PH30, PH60, PH90, PH120 available. Designed for fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, and safety circuits in commercial and industrial buildings. Certified to UL FPL, UL 1666, IEC 60332.
Product Overview
According to international fire safety standards, fire alarm cables are critical components in building life safety systems. The 8C/22AWG Solid FPL Fire Alarm Cable is a professional fire-resistant cable engineered for fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, voice alarm systems, and safety circuits. As per UL FPL listed for fire alarm power-limited circuits, this cable provides reliable circuit integrity during fire events. The cable is suitable for use in commercial high-rises, industrial facilities, hospitals, and institutional buildings where life safety is paramount.
Specifications
- Conductor: Solid or stranded copper (available in 14-22 AWG)
- Insulation: Cross-linked polyolefin or ceramic silica gel
- Sheath: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) or PVC
- Voltage Rating: 300V or 600V
- Temperature Range: -40°C to +90°C
- Fire Rating: PH30, PH60, PH90, PH120 available — as per applicable fire test standards
Key Features
- Fire resistance rating from 30 to 120 minutes (PH30-PH120 range) for extended circuit protection
- Low smoke emission under fire conditions — meets IEC 61034 for reduced visibility obstruction
- Halogen-free construction — complies with IEC 60754 for reduced toxic gas release
- Flame retardant performance — certified to IEC 60332
- UL FPL listed for fire alarm power-limited circuits
- Excellent signal transmission for fire alarm and voice evacuation systems
- Available in multiple conductor configurations for system design flexibility
Applications
- Fire alarm systems (conventional and addressable configurations)
- Emergency lighting circuits and exit signage power
- Smoke detection and fire sensing systems
- Voice alarm and public address evacuation systems
- Fire fighting equipment power and control connections
- Building automation and BMS integration for fire safety monitoring
- Commercial, institutional, and industrial building life safety installations
Standards & Certifications
- UL FPL, UL 1666, IEC 60332
- UL listed options available for North American installations
Why Choose This Cable?
Fire-rated cables like the 8C/22AWG Solid FPL Fire Alarm Cable maintain circuit integrity during a fire event, ensuring that fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, and voice evacuation systems continue to operate when building occupants need them most. The FPL construction provides verified fire resistance as certified through internationally recognized standards. Its Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) sheath option reduces toxic gas emissions, protecting both building occupants and emergency responders. The wide operating temperature range of -40°C to +90°C ensures reliable performance across diverse indoor and outdoor fire safety installations.
