The Life Safety Genesis 18/2 Solid Fire Alarm Cable is a precision-engineered communications wire specifically designed for comprehensive fire alarm and emergency notification system infrastructure. Engineered to meet the rigorous demands of commercial and institutional building environments, this plenum-rated, unshielded cable provides reliable signal transmission across complex fire detection and alarm networks.
Optimized for use in addressable fire alarm panels, HVAC monitoring systems, and comprehensive emergency communication platforms, the Genesis 18/2 solid cable ensures consistent electrical performance in critical life safety applications. Its robust construction supports seamless integration with modern fire alarm control units, initiating devices, and notification appliances across diverse commercial settings including office complexes, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and high-rise commercial developments.
Key Features
- 18 AWG, 2-conductor solid copper design for superior electrical signal integrity
- Plenum-rated (CMP) cable classification for enhanced fire-resistant performance in air handling spaces
- Meets stringent NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code requirements
- Compliant with UL 1581 and UL 783 standards for electrical and fire safety
- Low-smoke, zero-halogen (LSZH) jacket for improved environmental safety during potential fire scenarios
- Suitable for installation in temperature ranges from -20°C to +60°C
Specifications
- Conductor Material: Solid Bare Copper
- Wire Gauge: 18 AWG
- Number of Conductors: 2
- Voltage Rating: 300V
- Insulation Type: PVC/Nylon
- Jacket Material: Low-smoke PVC
- Cable Type: Unshielded
- Temperature Rating: -20°C to +60°C
Professional fire alarm technicians and electrical contractors will appreciate the Genesis 18/2’s reliability in critical notification system deployments. Its comprehensive performance characteristics make it an ideal solution for new installations and retrofit projects requiring dependable, code-compliant fire alarm signal transmission.
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 |
