Security Alarm Cable 6-Core 100m
Security Alarm Cable 6-Core 100m provides essential interconnection wiring for professional burglar alarm systems and low-voltage security installations. This high-quality cable combines copper conductor technology with durable PVC construction to deliver reliable signal transmission and long-term performance for residential and commercial security applications.
6-Core Configuration and Color-Coded Organization
The Security Alarm Cable 6-Core 100m features comprehensive 6-conductor design that accommodates complex alarm system wiring requirements while providing organized, professional installations through systematic color coding.
Core specifications include:
- Six Individual Conductors: Complete 6-core configuration for multi-circuit alarm systems
- Color-Coded Identification: Each conductor features distinct color coding for easy identification
- 24AWG Wire Gauge: Optimal conductor size for alarm system signal transmission
- Conductor Area: 0.16mm² cross-sectional area for reliable current carrying capacity
- Professional Organization: Systematic conductor layout simplifies installation and troubleshooting
- Future-Proof Capacity: Additional conductors available for system expansion and modifications
Copper Conductor Technology and Superior Performance
The Security Alarm Cable 6-Core 100m utilizes high-quality copper conductor technology that delivers superior electrical performance compared to aluminum alternatives while ensuring reliable long-term operation in security installations.
Conductor specifications:
- Tinned Copper Conductors: Premium copper construction with tin coating for enhanced corrosion resistance
- Enhanced Conductivity: Superior electrical performance compared to copper-clad aluminum (CCA) alternatives
- Low DC Resistance: Less than 105Ω/km at 20°C for minimal signal loss
- Corrosion Protection: Tin coating prevents oxidation and ensures long-term conductivity
- Temperature Stability: Consistent electrical performance across operating temperature range
- Professional Grade: Meets stringent requirements for commercial security installations
Durable PVC Construction and Environmental Protection
The Security Alarm Cable 6-Core 100m features robust PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) construction that provides excellent protection against environmental factors while maintaining flexibility for professional installation requirements.
Construction features:
- White PVC Outer Sheath: Clean, professional appearance suitable for visible installations
- Individual PVC Insulation: Each conductor protected by dedicated PVC insulation
- Flexible Design: Maintains bend radius capability for routing through conduits and tight spaces
- UV Resistance: Outer sheath protects against ultraviolet degradation
- Moisture Protection: PVC construction prevents water infiltration and conductor damage
- Chemical Resistance: Resistant to common household and commercial chemicals
British Standards Compliance and Quality Assurance
The Security Alarm Cable 6-Core 100m meets stringent British Standards requirements for security alarm installations, ensuring compliance with professional installation standards and building regulations.
Standards compliance includes:
- BS4737-3.30:2015 Compliance: Meets Type 3 requirements for intruder alarm system cabling
- Professional Certification: Certified for use in commercial and residential security installations
- Quality Manufacturing: Produced under controlled manufacturing processes for consistent quality
- Installation Standards: Compatible with professional security system installation practices
- Building Code Compliance: Meets requirements for in-wall and conduit installations
- Fire Safety Standards: Appropriate fire performance characteristics for building installations
Electrical Performance and Operating Specifications
The Security Alarm Cable 6-Core 100m provides reliable electrical performance across the full range of operating conditions encountered in security alarm installations while maintaining signal integrity over extended runs.
Electrical specifications:
- Operating Voltage: 50V maximum operating voltage for alarm system applications
- Insulation Resistance: Greater than 200 MΩ/km for excellent signal isolation
- Operating Temperature Range: -15°C to +70°C ambient operating temperature
- Installation Temperature: Minimum -5°C installation temperature requirement
- Signal Integrity: Low capacitance and inductance for clear alarm signal transmission
- Voltage Drop: Minimal voltage drop over standard installation distances
Professional Installation and Routing Flexibility
The Security Alarm Cable 6-Core 100m accommodates various installation scenarios through its flexible design and professional-grade construction that simplifies routing through buildings while maintaining signal quality.
Installation capabilities:
- Flexible Routing: Easy installation through walls, conduits, and cable management systems
- Bend Radius: Maintains performance through tight bends and corners
- Pull-Through Installation: Smooth outer sheath facilitates cable pulling through conduits
- Stapling Compatibility: Suitable for staple gun installation along wall surfaces
- Cable Tray Installation: Professional appearance in open cable tray systems
- Conduit Compatibility: Fits standard electrical conduit systems for protected installations
100-Meter Reel and Project Coverage
The Security Alarm Cable 6-Core 100m comes supplied on a convenient 100-meter reel that provides substantial coverage for most residential and small commercial alarm installations while minimizing waste and splice requirements.
Supply specifications:
- 100-Meter Length: Comprehensive coverage for typical alarm system installations
- Reel Packaging: Professional reel packaging prevents tangling and damage
- Continuous Length: Single continuous run eliminates unnecessary splices
- Project Sizing: Suitable for homes, small offices, and retail establishments
- Installation Efficiency: Reduces installation time through longer continuous runs
- Cost Effectiveness: Bulk supply reduces per-meter costs for larger installations
Security System Applications and Compatibility
The Security Alarm Cable 6-Core 100m serves diverse security applications through its multi-conductor design that accommodates various alarm system components and wiring configurations.
Application compatibility:
- Burglar Alarm Systems: Primary wiring for residential and commercial intruder detection systems
- Motion Detector Wiring: Connects PIR sensors, door contacts, and window sensors
- Keypad Connections: Links control panels to remote keypads and user interfaces
- Siren and Strobe Wiring: Powers external audible and visual alarm devices
- Communication Circuits: Telephone and internet connectivity for monitoring services
- Auxiliary Functions: Supports lighting control, door locks, and automation features
Installation Best Practices and Professional Guidelines
The Security Alarm Cable 6-Core 100m installation benefits from following professional practices that ensure optimal system performance and compliance with security industry standards.
Installation guidelines:
- Separation from Power Lines: Maintain appropriate separation from AC power wiring
- Support Spacing: Proper cable support intervals prevent sagging and stress
- Bend Radius: Respect minimum bend radius requirements to prevent conductor damage
- Termination Practices: Use appropriate terminals and connection methods for reliable joints
- Testing Procedures: Verify continuity and insulation resistance after installation
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of cable routing and conductor assignments
Economic Value and Professional Benefits
The Alarm Cable 6-Core delivers exceptional value for security installations through its combination of quality construction, professional performance, and comprehensive coverage that reduces installation costs.
Professional advantages:
- Bulk Supply: 100-meter reel reduces per-meter costs compared to shorter lengths
- Quality Construction: Premium materials ensure long-term reliability and reduced service calls
- Installation Efficiency: Color-coded conductors speed installation and reduce errors
- Standards Compliance: Professional certification eliminates compliance concerns
- Versatile Application: Multi-conductor design accommodates various system configurations
- Future Expansion: Extra conductors facilitate system upgrades and modifications
Storage and Handling Requirements
The 6-Core alarm cable requires proper storage and handling to maintain performance characteristics and ensure successful installation in security system applications.
Storage specifications:
- Temperature Range: Store between -15°C to +70°C to maintain cable flexibility
- Humidity Control: Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive moisture
- Reel Protection: Keep cable on reel until installation to prevent damage
- UV Protection: Protect from prolonged direct sunlight exposure during storage
- Handling Care: Avoid excessive bending or crushing during transport
- Installation Prep: Allow cable to acclimate to installation temperature before use
The Alarm Cable 6-Core 100m represents professional-grade wiring solution for security installations, combining quality copper conductors with durable PVC construction to deliver reliable performance and standards compliance for residential and commercial burglar alarm systems.
