The AQ224 audio speaker wire is a professional-grade 18/2 stranded bare copper cable designed for reliable indoor and outdoor low-voltage installations, featuring West Penn’s Aquaseal water-blocking technology for superior moisture resistance and long-term durability in demanding environments. The West Penn AQ224 Aquaseal 18/2 fire-alarm speaker wire black 1000 ft is ideal for fire alarm systems, PLTC tray cable applications, industrial control circuits, and outdoor speaker wiring, delivering consistent signal integrity, dependable performance, and strong environmental protection for commercial and institutional installations where reliability is essential.
| Conductor | 18 AWG Bare Copper |
|---|---|
| Stranding | 7x26 |
| Insulation Material | PVC with Nylon |
| Insulation Thickness | PVC 0.015'' Nom. Nylon .005" Nom. |
| Number of Conductors | 2 (1 Pair) |
| Water-Blocking Tape | 2 Ply water swellable tape |
| Jacket Material | Sunlight/ Moisture Resistant PVC |
| Jacket Thickness | 0.040'' Nom. |
| Overall Cable Diameter | 0.270'' Nom. |
| Approximate Cable Weight | 59 lbs/1M' Nom. |
| Flame Rating | UL 1685 Vertical Tray |
| Temperature Rating | -20deg C to 60deg C |
| Operating Voltage | 300 V RMS |
| Max.Capacitance Between Conductors @ 1 KHz | 25 pf/ft Nom. |
| DC Resistance per Conductor @ 20deg C | 6.2 Ohms/1M' Nom. |
| Insulation Colors | Black, Red, Brown, Blue |
| Jacket Color | Black |
| Min. Bend Radius (Install) | 2.7" |
| Max. Recommended Pull Tension | 84 lbs |
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Usually arrives in 5-9 business days.
Usually arrives in 5-9 business days.
Usually arrives in 5-9 business days.
