The Genesis 45061104 is an 18 AWG, 2-conductor solid plenum fire alarm cable from Southwire’s Genesis® line. It carries the Type FPLP power-limited fire alarm plenum rating. As a result, installers can run it through air-handling spaces. The cable ships in red, 1000 feet per pull-out box.
Genesis 45061104 Specifications
Construction starts with bare copper conductors and low-smoke PVC insulation. In addition, the outer plenum PVC jacket meets the strict NFPA 262 burn-and-smoke test. Furthermore, the cable carries a 300-volt rating and a -20°C to 75°C operating range. Nominal weight is 15 lbs per 1000 feet.
Listings and Standards
This 18/2 plenum fire alarm cable meets multiple recognized standards:
- NFPA 262 — Plenum-rated (CMP/CL3P/FPLP per Southwire title)
- UL 1424 — Power-Limited Fire-Alarm Circuits, Type FPLP
- UL 13 — Power-Limited Circuit Cables, Type CL3P
- CSA C22.2 No. 2556 — FT6 rated
- REACH/RoHS compliant
Installation Applications
First, the FPLP rating allows installation in fabricated air ducts per NEC 300.22(B). Then, it also runs in plenum spaces per NEC 300.22(C). In addition, the cable works in risers and general building wiring. As a result, one part number covers most commercial installation scenarios.
Order Genesis 45061104 from Life Safety Consultants
Since 2002, Life Safety Consultants has supplied Genesis plenum fire alarm cable to commercial integrators. To order, call 1-888-557-0558. Alternatively, email sales@lifesafetycom.com.
For more information, contact the Life Safety Consultants team at (888) 557-0558, or email us at: sales@lifesafetycom.com
Additional information
| Weight | 17 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12 × 9 × 12 in |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturers | Edwards |
| Part Type | Replacement Part |






