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BS 8519:2020 Selection and installation of fire-resistant power and control cable systems for life safety, fire-fighting and other critical applications - code of practice
Publication Year
2020
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides guidance and recommendations for selecting and installing fire-resistant power and control cable systems. Takes into consideration fire survival times, power supply, dual circuits/diverse routes, fire-resisting building fabric enclosures, automatic changeover devices, motor control panels, cable selection, cable protective systems, fire temperature effects on cable size, circuit protective conductors, installation practices, support systems, junction boxes and joints, fire-resistant busbar systems, special fire risks, and life safety and fire-fighting applications.
Document History
Supersedes BS 8519:2010. Came into effect 30 June 2020.
ISBN
9780539009514
Publisher Information
British Standards Institution
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