Today in manufacturing news we feature a press release from one fo the Cable Manufacturing giants who have already benefited from our web-site through sponsoring the newsletter and advertsing on the home page. The latest story is about the introduction of a new power cable product to meet the requirements of British Standard 7346-6. For more details please read on:
Draka have introduced a new power cable product to meet the requirements of BS7346-6.
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At the International FireExpo event at the NEC on 21st May, Draka introduced a new design of circuit integrity power cable that is expected to be received favourably by electrical contractors engaged in the provision of energy supplies for Fire Engineering Systems.
Draka have branded the new product Firetuf Powerplus, to indicate the enhanced performance of this cable when compared to existing products manufactured in accordance with BS7846. Firetuf Powerplus is also manufactured in accordance with BS7846 and complies constructionally with this well established standard.
Preliminary data is available from their web-site.
The Buildings Regulations Approved Document B on fire safety was revised on 1st. April 2007 and this now specifies cable fire performance in accordance with BS 7346-6
FiretufPowerplus can be specified with confidence in meeting the demanding performance required to support modern fire engineering systems in today’s buildings
Draka are anticipating a high level of interest in this new generation of circuit integrity power cable.
