FP200 Gold – Model Specification
General
Cables for surface wiring of fire alarm and emergency lighting systems should be of screened construction and sufficiently robust to meet the intended installation condition.
Cables should meet the performance requirements of BS6387 Category CWZ, EN 50200 PH30 & PH60, BS 8434-1 30 minutes, BS EN 60332-1-2, BS EN 50266-2-4, BS EN 61034-2 and produce less than 0.5% acidic gases when tested in accordance with BS EN 50267-2-1.
Voltage rating
The cables shall be rated at 300/500V
Conductors
Conductors shall consist of plain annealed copper and the circuit protective conductor of tinned annealed copper.
Insulation
The insulation shall be of a robust cross-linked mineral filled type complying with BS7655 type EI5.
Core Identification
Cores shall be identified by colours.
Screen
The screen shall consist of a longitudinally applied laminated aluminium tape, of minimum metal thickness 0.075mm, securely bonded to the sheath.
An uninsulated tinned copper circuit protective conductor shall be in contact with the screen.
Sheath
The sheath shall be a robust mineral filled compound complying with BS7655 Type LTS3.
Certification
The fire resistant properties of the cable shall be certified by a recognised approval body.
Manufacturing experience
The manufacturer shall have at least 10 years experience in the supply of fire resistant cables of similar construction.