Fire Alarm Cable – Standard & Enhanced Fire-Resistant Options

Frequently Asked Questions About Fire Alarm Cable

What is fire alarm cable used for?

Fire alarm cable is used to connect devices such as detectors, call points, sounders, and panels. It is designed to maintain circuit integrity during a fire.

What’s the difference between standard and enhanced fire cable?

Standard fire cable meets basic fire resistance requirements. Enhanced cable is designed for installations needing additional performance under fire conditions, such as public buildings or evacuation routes.

What regulations apply to fire alarm cable in the UK?

Fire alarm cables must meet BS 7629-1 and CPR (Construction Products Regulation) standards for fire resistance and construction quality.

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