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SOUTHWIRE P40040-1A 18 AWG Plenum Communication Cable, 1000 ft - Unpaired Unshielded Cables
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SOUTHWIRE P40040-1A 18 AWG Plenum Communication Cable, 1000 ft

The SOUTHWIRE Multi-Conductor Security Cable is an unpaired unshielded communication cable designed for audio systems. This 1,000 ft cable features 18 AWG conductors with 7 strands, PVC insulation and jacket, and…

SKU 3G-OTH-45247

Also listed as: P400401A · P40040 1A

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SOUTHWIRE
Item
P40040-1A 18 AWG Plenum Communication Cable, 1000 ft
Part Number
P40040-1A
Category
Unpaired Unshielded Cables
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Also known as:P40040-1ASOUTHWIRE
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
P40040-1A
Type
18 AWG, Plenum, Comm Cable
Strands
7
Application
Audio Systems
Fire Rating
Plenum
Product Type
Communication Cable
Conductor Gauge
18 AWG
Jacket Material
PVC
Shielding Material
Aluminum Foil
Insulation Material
PVC

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Product Description

The SOUTHWIRE Multi-Conductor Security Cable is an unpaired unshielded communication cable designed for audio systems. This 1,000 ft cable features 18 AWG conductors with 7 strands, PVC insulation and jacket, and aluminum foil shielding. It has a plenum fire rating, making it suitable for use in air-handling spaces.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SOUTHWIRE Multi-Conductor Security Cable used for?

This SOUTHWIRE cable is designed for audio systems in commercial or industrial settings. Its plenum fire rating allows installation in air-handling spaces such as dropped ceilings or raised floors, where fire safety codes require low-smoke materials.

What are the specifications of SOUTHWIRE P40040-1A cable?

The SOUTHWIRE P40040-1A is an 18 AWG, 7-strand, unpaired unshielded communication cable with PVC insulation and jacket, plus aluminum foil shielding. It comes in a 1,000 ft length and carries a plenum fire rating for use in air-handling spaces.

Where to buy SOUTHWIRE P40040-1A cable worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the SOUTHWIRE P40040-1A cable worldwide. As a global industrial distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to install SOUTHWIRE plenum security cable?

Install this SOUTHWIRE cable per local electrical codes for plenum-rated wiring. Use proper supports and avoid sharp bends. The PVC jacket and aluminum foil shielding require careful stripping to maintain signal integrity. Always test continuity after installation.

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Common applications for SOUTHWIRE
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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
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3G Electric supplies SOUTHWIRE unpaired unshielded cables. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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