727300 is a Windy City Wire SmartWire 18 AWG, 4-conductor solid bare copper fire alarm cable, non-shielded, with a red PVC jacket and a UL Type FPLR (riser) rating. Windy City Wire describes it as "18-04 UNS SOL FPLR Red Jkt" and lists fire alarm and life-safety uses in non-plenum areas, such as initiating device circuits, notification appliance circuits and signaling loops. It is supplied in 1,000 ft lengths and comes standard in a RackPack box.
Specifications
| Description |
18 AWG 4 Conductor Bare Copper, Twisted, Non-Shielded Non-Plenum Fire Alarm, FPLR (UL) |
| Conductor |
18 AWG solid bare copper, 4 conductors |
| Insulation |
PVC, .010" |
| Color code |
Black, Red, Brown, Blue |
| Shield / drain wire |
None (non-shielded) |
| Jacket |
PVC, .018", red |
| Overall diameter |
.184" nominal |
| Weight |
35 lbs/Mft |
| Capacitance |
22 pF/ft nominal |
| Impedance |
86 ohms |
| Temperature / voltage rating |
0 °C to 75 °C, 300 V |
| Rating |
Type FPLR (UL), non-plenum |
| Print legend |
FIRE/LIFE SAFETY CONTROL CABLE INIT. / IND. DEVICE / ZONE A B C D E 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 18 AWG FPLR (UL) 75C ROHS MADE IN THE USA |
| Standards |
NEC Article 760; RoHS compliant; Made in the USA |
| Put-up |
1,000 ft, RackPack box |
Compatibility and installation notes
- FPLR riser-rated, non-plenum cable: not for plenum or other air-handling spaces that call for FPLP cable.
- Covered by NEC Article 760; install according to the applicable code and the authority having jurisdiction.
- Stock SmartWire cables are treated with SmartWire Glide pulling lubrication, per the manufacturer.
- All values are nominal, per the manufacturer.
Related models
- 1804FA-RED: listed by Windy City Wire as an equal part number
- 727300-500: 18-04 UNS SOL FPLR Red Jkt
- 727306: 18-04 UNS SOL FPLR, green stripe
- 727308: 18-04 UNS SOL FPLR, gray stripe
Documents
Specifications from the Windy City Wire spec sheet for Part Number 727300 and the Windy City Wire product page for 727300. Manufacturer specifications are subject to change.
