Standards & Approvals

Certificates

UKCA Approval – CSAE 21UKEX1070X

Equipment Intended for use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres

IECEx Certificate of Conformity

Explosive atmospheres

LPCB Product Approval Certificate

PRODUCT CERTIFICATE ISSUE 17

LPCB ISO 9001:2015 Certificate

C333-11 Wrexham Mineral Cables Certificate Rev 12

Exd Hazardous Area Certificate

SIRA 02ATEX1305X

Approvals

Wrexham Mineral Cables are manufactured to BS EN 60702-1:2002.

WMC hold product approvals through LPCB (Loss Prevention Certification Board) and Sira ATEX & IEC approvals.

We are also a London Underground approved cable supplier and can be found on their product register.

Our approvals include:

Cables manufactured and tested	To BS EN 60702 –1: 2002+A1:2015
Certification of Assessed Quality Assurance	No. 333 to BS EN ISO 9001
LPCB Product Certification	No. 333a/01

Standards and their descriptions:

Approval Body	Standard Reference	Description
LPCB	BS 5839-1:2013 ENHANCED to clause 26.2	Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings. Code of practice for system design, installation, commissioning and maintenance
LPCB	BS EN 50200:2015 Class Ph120	Resistance to fire of unprotected small cables for use in emergency circuit
LPCB	BS 8434-2:2003+A2:2009	Test for unprotected small cables for use in emergency circuits. BS EN 50200 with a 930° flame and with water spray
LPCB	C,W & Z OF BS 6387:2013	Requirements for cables to maintain circuit integrity under fire conditions. All 3 tests performed using the same cable sample
LPCB	BS EN 60754-1	Test on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables. Determination of acidity (by pH measurement) and conductivity Part 1: Determination of the halogen acid gas content.
LPCB	BS / IEC 60331-2	Tests method for fire with shock at a temperature of at least 830°C for cables of rated voltage up to and including 0,6/1,0kV and with an overall diameter not exceeding 20 mm
LPCB	BS / IEC 60332	Tests on electric cables under fire conditions – Part 1: Test for vertical flame propagation.
LPCB	BS EN 50267	Gases evolved during combustion or electrical cables.
LPCB	IEC 61034-2	Measurement of smoke density of cables burning under defined fire conditions
LPCB	BS 8491	Method for assessment of fire integrity of large diameter power cables
LPCB	BS 8519	Selection and installation of fire-resistant power and control cable systems for life safety, fire-fighting and other critical application
London Underground (LUL)	LU standard 1-085	Product Registration Certificate number 1567 All core sizes up to a maximum of 10.0mm2 with a maximum of 4-cores ( Light & Heavy Duty bare cables only ). along with all termination materials. The cable is compliant with LU standard 1-085, and suitable for installations in surface and sub-surface locations
Exova Warrington Fire Aus Pty Ltd.	AA/NZS 3013-2005	Classification of the fire and mechanical performance of wiring system elements.

Construction Product Regulation (CPR)

Construction Product Regulation ( CPR )

cpr-statement-issue-a.pdf

Testing

Wrexham Mineral Cables are tested to the following:

Cable manufacturing standard	BS EN 60702-1 (formerly BS6207)
3 hours fire testing – LPCB Approved	BS 6387 2013: C,W & Z
2 hours fire testing – LPCB Approved	BS EN 50200(PH120) , BS 5839-1 (ENHANCED) BS 8434-2, BS8491 BS8519 CAT 3
London Underground	Specification EME – SP – 14 – 028-A1 (Fire Survival Cable – MICC)
Warrington Fire	BS 4066 / IEC 60331
Exd approved cable glands zone 1 & 2 - SIRA	Approved to EN 60079
IECEx approved cable glands zone 1 & 2 - SIRA	IECEx scheme IEC 60079

View our videos, including examples of our in house tests

Terminations

PRODUCTION QUALITY ASSURANCE NOTIFICATION	No. SIRA 02 ATEX M170
ATEX EU-Type Examination Certificate	No. SIRA 02 ATEX 1305X Equipment intended for use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Directive 2014/34/EU
IECEx Certificate of Conformity	No. SIRA IECEx 19.0051X
Enclosure Types
EN / IEC 60079-1	Explosive atmospheres – Part 1: Equipment protection by flameproof enclosure “d”
EN / IEC 60079-31	Explosive atmospheres – Part 31. Equipment dust ignition protection by enclosure "t"

The WMC Cable Gland systems (WRGM) are approved to 60079-1:2014 and 60079-31:2013 under SIRA License SIRA02 ATEX1305X and IECEx SIR 19.0051X.

Certified for use in zones 1 & 2 & marked: WMC II 2G 1D Ex db IIC Gb / Ex ta IIIC Da.

Externally Threaded WRGM Glands ambient service temperatures Of-20°C to 450°C (T1). Brass to CZ121.

All WRGM Cable gland systems supplied by WMC are Manufactured in accordance with BS EN 60702-2:2002 and compliance with ATEX directive 2014/34/EU & IECEx Certification Scheme for Explosive Atmospheres.