4 Core Alarm Cable
The 4 Core Alarm Cable ensures reliable wiring for compact security and automation systems. This multi-conductor cable features four insulated cores for connecting sensors, alarms, and control units. It delivers consistent signal transmission in small-scale setups. Installers and homeowners value its simplicity. Novatech Technologies provides this cable for efficient security solutions.
Detailed Use Cases and Compatibility
Home Security Systems
This cable connects motion sensors and door contacts to home alarm panels. Its four cores support basic zoning for single-family residences. Installers wire keypads or sirens with minimal runs. Homeowners achieve dependable intrusion detection. The compact design fits discreet installations in tight spaces.
Small Office Alarms
Businesses use this cable for entry-level fire or burglary systems. Link smoke detectors or panic buttons to control units. It supports small retail or office environments effectively. The cores handle power and signal lines for streamlined setups. Companies ensure safety without complex wiring.
Access Control Wiring
Facility managers wire single-door access systems or intercoms. The cable powers card readers and supports data transmission. It integrates with low-voltage security devices seamlessly. Small clinics or stores benefit from cost-effective installations. Pair with tools from our computer accessories category for enhanced configurations.
Compatibility with Alarm Devices
This cable integrates with panels from brands like Paradox or Texecom. It supports low-voltage signals up to 24V DC. Works with twisted or straight core setups for flexibility. Suitable for surface or concealed mounting. For wiring standards, refer to NFPA’s security guidelines.
Technical Specifications
Core Features
- Conductors: 4 x 0.22 mm² solid copper cores.
- Insulation: Color-coded PVC for easy identification.
- Jacket: White PVC outer sheath for durability.
- Shielding: Unshielded, optional foil available.
- Voltage Rating: 250V maximum.
Physical and Environmental Specs
- Diameter: 5.5 mm for easy pulling.
- Weight: 0.06 kg per meter, lightweight.
- Length Options: 100m or 200m reels.
- Operating Temperature: -20°C to 80°C.
- Flame Rating: IEC 60332-3 compliant.
Performance and Standards
The cable maintains low resistance for clear signals. It meets BS 4737-3.30 for alarm cabling. High-purity copper ensures conductivity. For installation best practices, check BSI’s cabling standards.
Why Choose This Cable from Novatech
Novatech Technologies delivers trusted security cabling. Each 4 Core Alarm Cable undergoes quality assurance testing. We offer a 1-year warranty against manufacturing issues. Support staff provide 24/7 assistance via phone or email. Free shipping on Kenya orders over KES 5,000. Returns process within 30 days effortlessly. Choose Novatech for reliable alarm connectivity.
Installation and Maintenance Tips
Installation Guide
Strip jacket 1.5 inches to access cores. Connect to terminals using color codes. Twist pairs for reduced noise if needed. Secure in conduits with clips. Test with a continuity meter post-installation.
Troubleshooting Tips
Signal loss may indicate loose connections; verify terminations. Check for jacket tears from rough handling. Replace damaged segments promptly. Keep away from AC lines. For solutions, consult Honeywell’s alarm resources.
Maintenance Practices
Inspect for physical wear every six months. Protect outdoor runs with UV-resistant conduit. Store unused lengths in dry conditions. Label endpoints for clarity. Explore related monitors in our monitors category.
Advanced Applications
Smart Home Automation
Wire IoT sensors for lighting or temperature control. The cable supports hybrid security-home automation setups. It connects to smart hubs for app-based monitoring.
Retail Security Enhancements
Small stores link anti-theft sensors to alarms. The four cores manage door and showcase triggers. It ensures quick alerts for staff. Find solutions at Novatech Technologies.
Temporary Site Security
Construction sites wire portable alarms. The cable’s flexibility suits short-term deployments. It withstands moderate environmental stress.
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