- Approx LBS/MFT: 52
- AWG Size: 18
- Color Code Chart: Black/Red, Black/White, Black/Green
- Cond. Material: Bare Copper
- Conductor Stranding: 7
- Insul. Material: Polyvinylchloride (PVC)
- Jacket Material: Polyvinylchloride (PVC)
- Jacket Thickness: 0.015
- Max. Temp: 75C
- NEC Type: CMR
- No. of Cond.: 3
- No. of Strands: 7
- Nom. Insul. Thick. (in): 0.01
- Nom. O.D. of Cable (in): 0.275
- Shield: Overall Foil Shield
- Shield Coverage: 100%, foil facing out
- Shield Material: Beldfoil
- Voltage: 300
Belden 5342FE CMR Security and Alarm Cable - 18 Gauge 3 Conductor
Our Belden 5342FE 18 gauge cable is part of our Security and Alarm Cable line of Wire & Cable. Belden 5342FE is an NEC Type CMR Cable per NEC Article 800 and also holds a CEC CMG FT4 rating. These cables are composed of 3 - 7 stranded bare copper conductors with an overall shield of beldfoil, and polyvinylchloride (PVC) insulation and jacket materials. The pairs in these cables are color-coded according to black/red, black/white, black/green with a grey jacket. Rated for up to 300 volts, these cables have a maximum temperature of 75° C and weigh approximately 52 LBS/MFT. Belden 5342FE is ripcord with sequential footage markings every 2 ft. Applications for 18 gauge Belden 5342FE include commercial use, security, intercom and PA, sound and audio systems, and power-limited controls.