ELECTRIC.IE • The Magazine & Website for the Irish Electrical Industry • 39 • Ref:FP500/11/22 .prysmiangroup.com Prysmian Cables & Systems Limited Chickenhall Lane, Eastleigh, Hampshire SO50 6YU United Kingdom uk.prysmiangroup.com Fire Testing Prysmian Group uses its extensive fire testing laboratory and facilities in the UK to develop cables for the increasing requirements of low fire hazard and fire-resistant cables in buildings. With a team of fire testing engineers conducting 1,500 fire tests every year, FP500 passes the following tests “as certified in Prysmian Group Fire Test Lab”. BS EN 50200 - Test resistance to fire and mechanical impact. • 120 minutes test duration • (830 +40 )°C propane flame • Indirect impact using 25mm diameter steel bar BS 8434-2 - Test resistance to fire and mechanical impact with water spray. • 120 minutes test duration • (930 + 40 )°C propane flame • Indirect impact using 25mm diameter steel bar. • 60 mins flame and impact followed by 60 mins flame, impact and water spray BS 8519 Annex D – Testing of Category 3 Cables of core sizes up to and including 4mm2 cross sectional area. • (930 +40)°C propane flame • Indirect impact using 25mm diameter steel bar • 115 mins flame and impact followed by 5 mins flame, impact and water spray 0 0 0
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