Overview
Fireproof mains cable, suitable for fixed installations such as power circuits, fire alarm systems and emergency lighting. Specifically designed to meet the stringent standards of BS8491, which includes enhanced resistance to heat and fire, direct impact of 10N and water jet as would be produced by a fire fighting unit.
Standards
- BS7846/ BS8491
- Circuit integrity: BS8519-2010 120 minutes / BS8491, acid gas emission to IEC 60754
- Flame propagation to BS EN 50265, BS EN 50266 (IEC 60332-3). Smoke emission to IEC 60332-3
- BS EN 50267, BS EN 50268
- BASEC Approved
- LPCB Approved
Construction
- Conductor: Plain Annealed Stranded Copper Conductor
- Separator: MICA/Glass Fire Barrier Tape
- Insulation: Cross Link Polyethylene (XLPE)
- Bedding: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH)
- Armouring: Galvanised Steel Wire Armour
- Sheath: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH)
- Sheath Colour: Black
Characteristics
- Voltage Rating: 600/1000 volts
- Temperature limits: -10°C to +90°C
- Minimum Bending Radius: As Per Manufacturers Datasheet
Core IDs
- 2 Core: Brown, Blue
- 3 Core: Brown, Black, Grey
- 4 Core: Brown, Black, Grey, Blue
Please note: If you require advice on which cable to use or how and where to install it, it is recommended that you consult a relevant qualified tradesperson. The Superlec Direct team are not qualified electricians.
