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SOUTHWIRE 55502003 Fire Alarm Metal-Clad Cable

The SOUTHWIRE Metallic Clad Building Cable: MC-FPLP is a fire alarm metal-clad cable from SOUTHWIRE. It features 16 AWG grounding conductor size, 4 solid conductors, 1,000 ft length, and 600 V voltage rating (MPN…

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55502003 Fire Alarm Metal-Clad Cable
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
55502003
Type
16 AWG, Solid, 1,000 ft
Volt
600 V
Conductors
4
Grounding Conductor Size
16 AWG

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Product Description

The SOUTHWIRE Metallic Clad Building Cable: MC-FPLP is a fire alarm metal-clad cable from SOUTHWIRE. It features 16 AWG grounding conductor size, 4 solid conductors, 1,000 ft length, and 600 V voltage rating (MPN 55502003).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SOUTHWIRE MC-FPLP fire alarm cable used for?

SOUTHWIRE MC-FPLP metallic clad cable is used for fire alarm and power-limited circuit applications in commercial and industrial buildings. Its metal-clad armor provides mechanical protection, and the FPLP rating allows installation in plenum spaces without conduit, meeting NEC requirements for fire safety systems.

What are the specifications of SOUTHWIRE 55502003 cable?

The SOUTHWIRE 55502003 is a 16 AWG, 4-conductor solid copper metallic clad building cable rated for 600 V. It has a 16 AWG grounding conductor, comes in a 1,000 ft length, and is FPLP-rated for plenum use. The cable is manufactured by SOUTHWIRE and is designed for fire alarm systems.

Where to buy SOUTHWIRE MC-FPLP cable worldwide?

SOUTHWIRE MC-FPLP cable is available to order through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact 3G Electric for pricing and lead time on this SOUTHWIRE fire alarm cable.

How to install SOUTHWIRE metallic clad fire alarm cable?

Install SOUTHWIRE MC-FPLP cable per NEC Article 760 and local codes. Use approved connectors for metal-clad cable terminations. Avoid sharp bends and maintain a minimum bend radius of 10 times the cable diameter. Secure cable within 12 inches of boxes and every 6 feet for horizontal runs. Always verify conductor continuity after installation.

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Common applications for SOUTHWIRE
Commercial construction — Southwire THHN/THWN-2 building wire (750 kcmil) for feeder circuits in conduit systems
Industrial maintenance — Southwire 8 AWG THHN/THWN-2 for motor branch circuits in wet locations
Outdoor job sites — Southwire 50 ft extension cord (12/3 SJTW, L5-20P) for powering 20 A equipment
Fixture wiring — Southwire 18 AWG TFFN wire for control panels and lighting fixtures in dry environments
Temporary power distribution — Southwire 25 ft extension cord (14/3 SJTW) for portable tools on construction sites
Workshop lighting — Southwire AL60CSW LED work light for high-bay illumination in maintenance bays
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3G Electric supplies SOUTHWIRE fire alarm metal-clad cables. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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