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BSI - BS 8491

Method for assessment of fire integrity of large diameter power cables for use as components for smoke and heat control systems and certain other active fire safety systems

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Organization: BSI
Publication Date: 31 January 2008
Status: active
Page Count: 28
ICS Code (Cables): 29.060.20
ICS Code (Ignitability and burning behaviour of materials and products): 13.220.40

Document History

BS 8491
January 31, 2008
Method for assessment of fire integrity of large diameter power cables for use as components for smoke and heat control systems and certain other active fire safety systems
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References

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IEC 60269-3 - Low-voltage fuses – Part 3: Supplementary requirements for fuses for use by unskilled persons (fuses mainly for household and similar applications) – Examples of standardized systems of fuses A to F
Published by IEC on June 1, 2019
Fuses for use by unskilled persons according to the following fuse systems comply with all subclauses of IEC 60269-1 and with the requirements laid down in the relevant fuse systems. This standard is...
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BS EN 50200 - Method of test for resistance to fire of unprotected small cables for use in emergency circuits
Published by BSI on December 31, 2015
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BS EN ISO 13943 - Fire safety - Vocabulary
Published by BSI on September 30, 2023
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BS EN 50362 - Method of test for resistance to fire of larger unprotected power and control cables for use in emergency circuits
Published by BSI on April 3, 2003
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This document is referenced by:
BS 7846 - Electric cables – Thermosetting insulated, armoured, fire-resistant cables of rated voltage 600/1 000 V for fixed installations, having low emission of smoke and corrosive gases when affected by fire – Specification
Published by BSI on November 30, 2015
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This document is referenced by:
BS 8519 - Selection and installation of fire‑resistant power and control cable systems for life safety, fire‑fighting and other critical applications — Code of practice
Published by BSI on June 30, 2020
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BS 8602 - Method for assessment of fire integrity of cast resin busbar trunking systems for the safety critical power distribution to life safety and fire fighting systems
Published by BSI on April 30, 2013
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BS 7671 - Requirements for Electrical Installations. IET Wiring Regulations
Published by BSI on June 30, 2018
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This document is referenced by:
BS 7346-7 - Components for smoke and heat control systems - Part 7: Code of practice on functional recommendations and calculation methods for smoke and heat control systems for covered car parks
Published by BSI on August 31, 2013
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