Fire Resistant Cables | Fire Performance Cables
We supply a full range of fire resistant and fire performance cables, often also referred to as fire survival cables, fire-proof cables, or simply fire cables. These cables are for markets where British and European standards are used.
Our fire resistant cable range is designed to ensure that emergency systems in public buildings continue to operate in some of the most extreme fire conditions.
Our range of European fire survival cables to FE180 E30 and E90 sits alongside European flame retardant cables which achieve EN 60332-3-24. For British standards, it is the Standard and Enhanced grade cables manufactured in accordance with cable design standards BS7629-1 and BS7846 and meeting the performance requirements of test standards EN 50200 (PH30, PH60, PH120 and Annex E), BS8434-2, BS8491, BS6387 CWZ, and Annex B of BS8591.
The intended application for all of these cables can be found in a number of Codes of Practice, which include BS8519 (selection and installation of fire resistant power and control cable systems for life safety, firefighting, and other critical aplications), BS5839 Part 1 (fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings - Part 1: Code of practice for design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of systems in non-domestic premises), and BS5266 (emergency lighting - Code of practice for the emergency lighting of premises).
The portfolio of fire performance cables includes include BASEC-approved and LPCB-certified cables.
Other Products and Services from Eland Cables
Mining Cables | Drilling & Tunnelling Cable
Eland Cables is a leading supplier of heavy-duty power, control and instrumentation cables to mine operators and their contractors worldwide.
Our comprehensive range of mining cables cover both static and dynamic equipment applications, and low and medium voltage infrastructure installations, manufactured in accordance with relevant international standards including BS EN/IEC 60332, BS EN/IEC 60811, BS EN/IEC 60754, IEC 60754-2 and VDE 0295. We can provide cables specifically designed for both opencast mining environments and sub-surface operations.
Control Cables
Control cables encompass a large family of cables for measurement and modulation applications, manufactured to various British, European and international Standards.
These include the widely used CY cable, SY cable, YY cable, and LiYCY & LiYY cables designed for a wide range of industrial process automation applications, including signal transmission, measurement, control and regulation. These control cables are often referred to by the application, such as machinery supply cable, motor cable and robotics cable. They are also known as multi-core cables, control flex and control flexible cables.
Depending on their construction properties, these flexible cables can be suitable for use under light, medium or high mechanical stresses. They also offer various degrees of protection against electrical interference and resistance to caustic substances and oils.
CPR Compliant Cables
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Eland Cables
10 Jamestown Road, London, NW1 7HW, United Kingdom
Supplying electrical cables and accessories to industries worldwide, Eland Cables combines a comprehensive portfolio with technical and support services that help deliver projects seamlessly. Our low and medium voltage Power, Data, Control and Instrumentation cables are available cut-to-length, delivered next-day from stock. Cables are tested for compliance in our ISO 17025 accredited laboratory, and our technical experts work with you to identify the most appropriate cable, bringing efficiency and longevity to your installation.