What is BS EN 60332-2-1 - Vertical flame propagation for a single small insulated wire or cable about?
BS EN 60332-2-1 is a European standard and a part of the BS EN 60332 series that discusses the test for vertical flame propagation for a single small insulated wire or cable for electrical and optical fibre cable under fire conditions.
BS EN 60332-2-1 specifies the test apparatus for testing the resistance to vertical flame propagation for a single small vertical electrical insulated conductor or cable, or optical fibre cable, under fire conditions.
Who is BS EN 60332-2-1 - Vertical flame propagation for a single small insulated wire or cable for?
BS EN 60332-2-1 on vertical flame propagation for a single small insulated wire or cable applies to:
Manufacturer of fibre optic cables
Manufacturers of electrical insulated conductor or cable
Quality testing personnel
Electrical engineers
Why should you use BS EN 60332-2-1 - Vertical flame propagation for a single small insulated wire or cable?
The purpose of the vertical flame test is to verify the behaviour of the cable installed individually in the most unfavourable position, namely in the vertical position, to prevent the ...