Prysmian FP200 Gold is a “Standard” fire resistant cable designed to BS 7629-1 for fire detection, fire alarm and emergency lighting circuits in buildings. This 4 core 2.5mm² version with an un-insulated tinned copper circuit protective conductor (CPC) has a white Low Smoke, Zero Halogen sheath and is supplied on a 100m length. It suits offices, schools, factories and other buildings where BS 5839-1 and BS 5266-1 call for “Standard” fire resistance. FP200 Gold is assessed and certified by LPCB and BASEC.
Key features
- Fully screened: pliable aluminium tube construction that can be dressed to the cable route without spring-back
- Full size tinned copper CPC in direct contact with the screen
- Tough, hard-skin INSUDITE® insulation, EI5 to BS EN 50363-5, resists nicks and cuts during termination; no ferrules needed
- Low Smoke, Zero Halogen (LSOH) sheath bonded to the screen for quick, one-piece sheath removal
- No chalk, powders or glass-fibre tapes inside the cable, so termination is cleaner
- Suitable for BS 5839-1 (fire alarms) and BS 5266-1 (emergency lighting) “Standard” fire resistance, and BS 8519 “Control” Category 1
- Manufactured under ISO 9001 quality management systems
Technical specifications
- Construction: 4 cores + CPC, 2.5mm² nominal cross-sectional area
- Standard: BS 7629-1
- Rated voltage: 300/500 V
- Approximate overall diameter: 12.0mm
- Sheath colour: White
- Length: 100m
- Fire tests: BS EN 50200 (30, 60 and 120 minutes, 830°C flame with impact) and BS EN 50200 Annex E (30 minutes with water spray)