VERTICAL CABLE 212-222ST/5WH – 22/2 STRANDED UTP SECURITY CABLE
The 212-222ST/5WH is a security cable designed for alarm systems, intercoms, and low-voltage control circuits in residential and commercial installations. This security cable features 22 AWG stranded bare copper conductors with PVC insulation and a durable white jacket for clean indoor runs. ETL-Listed with CM/CL2 ratings, this security cable delivers reliable performance for security panels, door controllers, smoke detectors, and audio systems.
KEY FEATURES
Here’s what makes the 212-222ST/5WH ideal for security and low-voltage installations:
- 22 AWG Stranded Bare Copper: Two stranded conductors (16/0.24 mm stranding) provide flexibility for easy installation and termination.
- 2-Conductor Configuration: Ideal for simple alarm circuits, door contacts, motion sensors, and control signals.
- CM/CL2 Rated: Meets NEC requirements for general-purpose and Class 2 low-voltage circuit installations.
- PVC Insulation: Polyvinyl chloride insulation on each conductor ensures reliable electrical performance.
- White PVC Jacket: Clean white finish blends with walls and ceilings for discreet indoor installations.
- Sun Resistant: Jacket rated for limited sun exposure in applications.
- Integrated Ripcord: Easy jacket removal for efficient termination.
- Color-Coded Conductors: Red and black insulation for easy polarity identification.
- 75°C Temperature Rating: Suitable for standard indoor environments.
- 300V Voltage Rating: Adequate for low-voltage security and control applications.
- ETL-Listed and RoHS Compliant: Third-party verified for safety and environmental compliance.
- 500 ft. Coil Pack: Convenient coil packaging for efficient installation.
APPLICATIONS
The 212-222ST/5WH security cable excels in low-voltage security and control installations:
- Security Systems: Connect alarm panels to door/window contacts, motion sensors, and glass break detectors.
- Intercom Systems: Wire audio intercoms between stations in residential and commercial buildings.
- Smoke Detectors: Install hardwired smoke and carbon monoxide detectors throughout buildings.
- Door Controllers: Connect access control panels to electric strikes, mag locks, and card readers.
- Key Pads: Wire security keypads and control panels to main alarm systems.
WHY CHOOSE THE 212-222ST/5WH – SECURITY CABLE?
Professionals choose the 212-222ST/5WH for its reliable low-voltage performance, flexible stranded conductors, and clean aesthetics for indoor installations. Here are 5 reasons to specify it for your next project:
- Flexible Stranded Conductors – 16-strand construction provides easy routing through walls, ceilings, and tight spaces during installation.
- CM/CL2 Compliant – Meets NEC requirements for general-purpose and Class 2 circuits without conduit in most applications.
- Clean White Jacket – Blends with walls and ceilings for discreet, professional-looking installations.
- Easy Termination – Color-coded conductors with integrated ripcord simplify identification and jacket removal.
- Verified Quality – ETL-Listed for safety assurance in residential and commercial security installations.
WHAT’S NEXT?
Once you’ve specified the 212-222ST/5WH for your project:
- Plan Cable Runs – Map out routes from security panel to all sensors, contacts, and devices before installation.
- Verify Voltage Drop – Calculate voltage drop for longer runs to ensure adequate power delivery to end devices.
- Follow NEC Guidelines – Maintain separation from power cables and follow local codes for low-voltage wiring.
- Test After Installation – Verify continuity and proper operation of all security zones before commissioning the system.
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