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WIRING REQUIREMENTS FOR ARIES SIGNALING
B-1
RECOMMENDED WIRE TYPES
For best results, use twisted, unshielded, low-capacitance, addressable-fire-alarm wire with a
nominal wire-to-wire capacitance of approximately 20 pf (picofarads, where 1 pf = 10
foot for the signaling-line circuit. Typical wire types that meet these criteria are indicated below:
Manufacturer
Atlas Wire and Cable Corp.
West Penn Wire
West Penn Wire
Coleman Cable
Coleman Cable
Clifford of Vermont, Inc.
Comtran Corporation
Belden Wire and Cable Co.
Belden Wire and Cable Co.
Belden Wire and Cable Co.
BSCC
Genesis Cable Systems
Genesis Cable Systems
Genesis Cable Systems
P/N 06-236530-001
Wiring Requirements for ARIES Signaling Line
APPENDIX B
LINE CIRCUIT
Table B-1. Typical Wire Types - 18 AWG
Part Number
228-18-1-1TP
D980
60980B
98181
98820
1P18 B1 FPL-M
4184
5320UJ
9571
6320UJ
341802E
4050
4431
4631
B-1
Rating
FPL
FPL
FPLP
FPL
FPLR
FPL
FPLR
FPL
FPLR
FPLP
FPLP
FPL
FPLR
FPLP
-6
F) per
Cap (pf/ft.)
12.5
16.0
29.0
19.0
26.0
15.0
20.0
12.5
22.0
25.0
25.0
15.0
15.0
16.0
August 2013
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