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Cable Substitution Chart (Per 2005 NEC*)<br />

5<br />

FIRE-RESISTANCE LEVEL<br />

Test Requirements<br />

NEC ARTICLES<br />

800 725 760 820 770 830<br />

PLENUM<br />

4 (Highest)<br />

CMP<br />

MULTI-CONDUCTOR<br />

COAX<br />

NFPA 262<br />

(UL 910 Steiner Tunnel)<br />

CL3P<br />

CL2P<br />

NONCONDUCTIVE<br />

CONDUCTIVE<br />

FPLP CATVP OFNP OFCP<br />

BLP<br />

CMP<br />

CL3P<br />

RISER<br />

3<br />

UL-1666<br />

(Vertical Shaft)<br />

CMR<br />

MULTI-CONDUCTOR<br />

CL3R<br />

CL2R<br />

FPLR<br />

COAX<br />

CATVR<br />

OFNR<br />

OFCR<br />

BMR<br />

GENERAL<br />

PURPOSE<br />

2<br />

CMG<br />

CM<br />

MULTI-CONDUCTOR<br />

PLTC<br />

COAX<br />

BM<br />

UL-1685<br />

Vertical Tray<br />

or CSA FT4<br />

(UL 1581)<br />

CL3<br />

CL2<br />

FPL<br />

CATV<br />

OFNG<br />

OFCG<br />

RESIDENTIAL<br />

1(Lowest)<br />

VW-1<br />

(Vertical Frame)<br />

CMX<br />

CL3X<br />

CL2X<br />

COAX<br />

CATVX<br />

BLX<br />

All cables other than<br />

“Network Powered Broadband Cables”<br />

(BMR, BM, BLP, BLX)<br />

shall be coaxial cables.<br />

CMR<br />

CL3R<br />

CMG<br />

CM<br />

CL3<br />

CMX<br />

CL3X<br />

Cables indicated can be substituted.<br />

NEC Type<br />

CMP, CMR, CMG, CM, CMX<br />

CL3P, CL3R, CL3, CL3X, CL2P, CL2R, CL2, CL2X<br />

FPLP, FPLR, FPL<br />

CATVP, CATVR, CATV, CATVX<br />

OFNP, OFNR, OFNG, OFN<br />

OFCP, OFCR, OFCG, OFC<br />

PLTC<br />

BMR, BM, BLP, BLX<br />

Definition<br />

Communications Cables<br />

Class 2 and Class 3 Remote-Control, Signaling and Power Limited Cables<br />

Power Limited Fire Alarm Cables<br />

Community Antenna Television and Radio Distribution Cables<br />

Nonconductive Optical Fiber Cables<br />

Conductive Optical Fiber Cables<br />

Power Limited Tray Cables<br />

Network-powered Broadband Communications Cables<br />

*National Electrical Code and NEC are registered trademarks of the<br />

National Fire Protection Association, <strong>Inc</strong>., Quincy, MA.

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