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The CPR considers 6 essential requirements for construction materials. Of these 6 requirements, the second is related to fire safety.
Find out more about the criteria
There are two important concepts to consider in fire safety, reaction and resistance to fire.
Here we will deal with the reaction to fire aspect.
Cable sheaths can be of different colours, depending on the use. These colours have an origin and have many advantages. Let's take a look at the meaning of the colours of electrical cables and their importance.
Fire resistant cables are different from non-fire propagating cables. In fire resistance, the cable is considered an active component. It must maintain the electrical integrity of fire safety systems ...
Electricity is a technical field that is subject to standards and regulations.
What is the responsibility of electricians and industrialists in electrical installations?
What does it mean to be an electrician?
Electrical cables are omnipresent in homes and buildings. It is commonly accepted that for every 100m² of office space, 200Kg of cables are installed. They ensure the transmission of energy or data...
The figures on fire safety are alarming and make it a real social issue. In Europe, there are now more than 528 million people living in 229 million homes. Every year, 1.1 million fires occur, that is to say 1 fire every 30 seconds.