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. |