GENESIS 1260 Lutron Light and Shade Control Cable
Product Usage Instructions
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure proper grounding of the cable.
- Avoid sharp bends during installation to prevent damage to the cable.
- Follow local electrical codes and regulations.
- Use appropriate connectors for termination.
Maintenance
- Regularly inspect the cable for any signs of wear or damage.
- Replace any damaged sections promptly to ensure optimal performance.
Genesis Lutron Light & Shade Control Cables enable the superior reliability of wired home automation.
Construction
- Conductor: Bare Copper conductors for excellent conductivity and low voltage drop
- Insulation: Polypropylene
- Rip Cord: Durable rip cord for efficient jacket stripping and removal
- Shield: Foil shield over one pair
- Jacket: PVC Countdown® Length Markings for easy tracking of usage and remaining cable
| Conductor Color Codes: Lutron Light & Shade Control Cable | |
| Pair Number | Color |
| 1 | Purple/White |
| 2 | Black/Red |
| 2.5 | Orange |
Applications
- Installed in a metal raceway that complies with 300.22(B)
- Supported by solid bottom metal cable trays with solid metal covers
- Within buildings in other than air-handling spaces and risers
- Exposed to sunlight
Specifications
- UL 1685 – General Purpose Rated
- UL 444 – Communication Cables, Type CM
- UL 13 – Power-Limited Circuit Cables, Type CL2
- Sunlight Resistant Rated
- REACH/RoHS Compliant
- Rated for 300 Volts
- Rated for -20°C to 60°C
Sample Print Legend
GENESIS P/N 12XX 1XX XXAWG (POWER) + 1PR XXAWG SHIELDED (DATA) (ETL)
CL2 OR CM C(ETL)US SUN RES 75C (RoHS) W/O #XXXXXX-XXXXXX XXXX FT A B C D E F 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
| Lutron Light & Shade Control Cable, General Purpose | ||||||||||
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Part Number |
Component |
Conductor Size (AWG) |
Number of Conductors |
Stranding |
Insulation Thickness (in) | Jacket Thickness (in) | Nominal Diameter (in) | DC Resistance (Ohms/1000ft at 20°C) |
Capacitance (pF/ft) |
Weight (lbs/ 1000ft) |
|
1244 |
Data | 22 | 2 (1 pair) | 7-strand | 0.022 |
0.045 |
0.265 |
16.9 | 15.0 |
42.9 |
| Power | 18 | 2 (1 pair) | 19-strand | 0.016 | 6.66 | – | ||||
|
1260 |
Data | 22 | 2 (1 pair) | 7-strand | 0.022 |
0.045 |
0.373 |
16.9 | 15.0 |
87.5 |
| Power | 12 | 2 (1 pair) | 65-strand | 0.007 | 6.66 | – | ||||
| Ground | 18 | 1 | 19-strand | 0.005 | 2.5 | – | ||||
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FAQS
Q: Can the Lutron Light & Shade Control Cable be used outdoors?
A: No, this cable is recommended for indoor use only, particularly in controlled environments.
Q: What is the maximum temperature rating for this cable?
A: The cable is rated for a maximum temperature of 75°C.
Documents / Resources
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GENESIS 1260 Lutron Light and Shade Control Cable [pdf] Owner's Manual 1244, 1260, 1260 Lutron Light and Shade Control Cable, 1260, Lutron Light and Shade Control Cable, Shade Control Cable, Control Cable |