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Cable Fire Safety Standards Overview

1. The document provides an overview of international and regional standards for fire resistance, smoke and toxicity testing of cables. 2. Standards organizations include IEC, CEN, UNE, NF, VDE, CEI, BS, GB, UL, IEEE, ASTM, and NBN for regions like Europe, Spain, France, Germany, Italy, UK, China, USA, and Belgium. 3. The table lists specific standards for tests measuring properties like flame retardancy, fire resistance, smoke density, smoke opacity, and gas/smoke toxicity and corrosivity.

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Cable Fire Safety Standards Overview

1. The document provides an overview of international and regional standards for fire resistance, smoke and toxicity testing of cables. 2. Standards organizations include IEC, CEN, UNE, NF, VDE, CEI, BS, GB, UL, IEEE, ASTM, and NBN for regions like Europe, Spain, France, Germany, Italy, UK, China, USA, and Belgium. 3. The table lists specific standards for tests measuring properties like flame retardancy, fire resistance, smoke density, smoke opacity, and gas/smoke toxicity and corrosivity.

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International standards

International European Spain France Germany Italy UK China USA BELGIUM


IEC/ISO EN UNE UTE VDE CEI BS/LUL GB/T UL/IEEE/ASTM NBN EN
Flame IEC 60332-1-1
NF C 32 070 Cat. BS EN 50265
Retardant IEC 60332-1-2 EN 50265 UNE EN 50265 VDE 472- 804B CEI 20-35 GB/T 18380-1 UL 44 NBN EN 50265
C2 (BS 4066/1)
(cable) IEC 60332-1-3

Fire retardant NF C 32 070 Cat.


CEI 20-22 III NBN EN 50266
(cable) C1

EN 50266-2-1
IEC 60332-3-22 (A)
Fire Retardant EN 50266-2-2
IEC 60332-3-23(B) BS EN 50266
(bunched EN 50266-2-3 UNE EN 50266 NF C 32 072 VDE 472-804C CEI 20-22/3 GB/T 18380-3 IEEE 383 NBN C30-004 F2
IEC 60332-3-24(C) (BS 4066/3)
cables) EN 50266-2-4
IEC 60332-3-25(D)
EN 50266-2-5

Fire Resistant DIN 4102-12


FR 2
(cable system) NBN 713 020
IEC 60331-11 UNE EN 50200 FR 1
Fire Resistant (750°C) EN 50200 UNE EN 50362 NF C 32 070 Cat.
VDE 472- 814 CEI 20-36
BS 6387
GB/T 19216
C1 NBN EN 50200
(cable) IEC 60331-12 EN 50362 UNE 20-431 CR1 BS 8434-1 & 2 C2 NBN EN 50362
( 830°C) (IEC 60331) C3
ASTM E 662
Smoke density
IEC 60695-6-30 NF C 20902-1 NFPA 258
chamber ISO 5659-2 NF C 20902-2
BS 6401
ASTM D 2843
(static method) (XP2 chamber)
Smoke opacity NF X 10702
BS EN 50268
(material- IEC 61034 EN 50268 UNE EN 50268 NF C 20452 VDE 472- 816 CEI 20-38 GB/T 17651 ASTM D 2843 NBN EN 50268
(BS 7622-1&2)
cables) NF C 32073

Gases and
NF X 70100
smoke Toxicity IEC 60754-1 EN 50267 UNE EN 50267 NF X 70101 CEI 20-37 GB/T 17650 NBN EN 50267
(material - NF C 20454
cables)
Gases and
smoke
BS EN 50267
Corrosivity IEC 60754-2 EN 50267 UNE EN 50267 NF C 20454 VDE 472-813 CEI 20-37 GB/T 17650 NES 713 NBN EN 50267
(BS 6425 - 1)
(material -
cables)
Oxygen Index ISO 4589 NF T 51071 BS 2782
Temperature
IEC 60216 VDE 304-21
Index 20
May 2009

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