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BS 8519 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE SELECTION AND INSTALLATION OF FIRE-RESISTANT CABLES AND SYSTEMS FOR LIFE SAFETY AND FIRE-FIGHTING APPLICATIONS
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

02-28-2010

Language(s)

English

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General
5 Fire survival times
6 Power supplies
7 Dual circuits/diverse routes
8 Fire protective enclosures for equipment
9 Automatic changeover devices
10 Motor control panels
11 Cable selection
12 Fire protective enclosures for cables
13 Effects of fire temperature on cable size
14 Use of circuit protective conductors (CPC)
15 Cable installation practice
16 Cable support systems
17 Inverters
18 Special precautions for multi-zoned smoke
   ventilation systems
19 Junction boxes
20 Areas of special fire risk
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Typical medium voltage circuit
        in a building
Annex B (normative) - Testing of Category 3 cables of core
        sizes up to and including 4 mm cross-sectional area
Annex C (informative) - Voltage drop calculations for cables
        in a fire
Annex D (informative) - Fire-resistant cables under fire and
        fault conditions
Annex E (normative) - Methodology for determining the
        cross-sectional area of drop rods
Bibliography

Committee
FSH/1
DocumentType
Draft
Pages
33
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

BS EN 13501-2 : 2007 FIRE CLASSIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS AND BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 2: CLASSIFICATION USING DATA FROM FIRE RESISTANCE TESTS, EXCLUDING VENTILATION SERVICES
BS EN 12101-2:2017 Smoke and heat control systems Natural smoke and heat exhaust ventilators
BS EN 50200:2015 Method of test for resistance to fire of unprotected small cables for use in emergency circuits
BS 8491:2008 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
BS EN 12101-6:2005 Smoke and heat control systems Specification for pressure differential systems. Kits
BS EN 13565-1 : 2003 FIXED FIREFIGHTING SYSTEMS - FOAM SYSTEMS - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS FOR COMPONENTS
BS 8434-2(2003) : 2003 METHODS OF TEST FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE FIRE INTEGRITY OF ELECTRIC CABLES - PART 2: TEST FOR UNPROTECTED SMALL CABLES FOR USE IN EMERGENCY CIRCUITS - BS EN 50200 WITH A 930 DEGREE C FLAME AND WITH WATER SPRAY
BS EN 81-72:2015 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts. Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts Firefighters lifts
BS 7671(2001) : 2001 AMD 14905 REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
DD CEN/TS 14816:2008 Fixed firefighting systems. Water spray systems. Design and installation
BS EN 12845:2015 Fixed firefighting systems. Automatic sprinkler systems. Design, installation and maintenance
BS EN 13565-2:2009 Fixed firefighting systems. Foam systems Design, construction and maintenance
BS EN 1366-5:2010 Fire resistance tests for service installations Service ducts and shafts
BS EN 12101-3:2015 Smoke and heat control systems Specification for powered smoke and heat control ventilators (Fans)
BS EN 12101-1 : 2006 SMOKE AND HEAT CONTROL SYSTEMS - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR SMOKE BARRIERS
BS 476-24:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Method for determination of the fire resistance of ventilation ducts
BS EN 12416-2:2001 Fixed firefighting systems. Powder systems Design, construction and maintenance
BS EN 12416-1:2001 Fixed firefighting systems. Powder systems Requirements and test methods for components
BS 7273-4:2007 Code of practice for the operation of fire protection measures Actuation of release mechanisms for doors

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