METASYSCABLE18www.anixter.com/johnsoncontrols©2007 Anixter Inc.BINARY OUTPUT (BO) 18-3C PLENUMANIXTER PART NO.CBL-18/3VLT-PLN-REELCBL-18/3VLT-PLN-BOXDescription18/3 shielded plenum communications cableConstructionThis cable consists of a) three bare copper-insulated conductors with an overall shieldand drain wire and b) an overall jacket. The cable has a rip cord for easy jacket removal.ApprovalsUL Standard 444, NEC Article 800–CMP, CE, RoHSCONSTRUCTION PARAMETERSConductor and Stranding18 AWG bare copper, 7x26Insulation Material and ThicknessLow smoke PVC, 0.009"Number of Conductors3ShieldAlum/poly, 100% coverageDrain20 AWG 7x28 tinned copperJacket Material and ThicknessLow smoke PVC, 0.015"Overall Cable Diameter0.172" nominalApproximate Cable Weight28.1 lbs/1,000 ftFlame RatingUL:UL 910/NFPA 262c(UL): FT6ELECTRICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROPERTIESTemperature Rating0˚C to 75˚COperating Voltage300 V rms maximumCapacitance Between Conductors @ 1 kHz70 pF/ft nominalNominal Conductor DC Resistance @ 20˚C 6.4 ohms/1,000 ftMaximum Recommended Current5 amps per conductor @ 25˚CAPPEARANCE AND PACKAGINGInsulation ColorsBlack, white, violetJacket ColorVioletLegend (Surface Ink Print)Johnson Controls MetaSys-Binary Output Cable (BO) 18 AWG (UL) TYPE CMP C (UL) TYPE CMP FT6 NorthflexPackagingAvailable in 1,000-foot reels and pull-out boxes.The jacket is sequentially footmarked.6C0006X0_body_05.qxd 8/15/07 10:25 AM Page 18Next >