Product standard

EN 50575: Power, control and communication cables – Cables for general applications in construction works subject to reaction to fire requirement

 

Test standards

EN 50399: Common test methods for cables under fire conditions – Heat release and smoke production measurement on cables during flame spread test – Test apparatus, procedures, results

EN 60332-1-2: Tests on electric and optical fibre cables under fire conditions – Part 1-2: Test for vertical flame propagation for a single insulated wire or cable – Procedure for 1 kW pre-mixed flame

EN 61034-2: Measurement of smoke density of cables burning under defined conditions – Part 2: Test procedure and requirements

EN 60754-1: Test on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables – Part 1: Determination of the halogen acid gas content

EN 60754-2: Test on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables – Part 2: Determination of acidity (by pH measurement) and conductivity

 

Supporting standard

CLC/TS 50576: Electric cables – Extended application of test results for reaction to fire