British Standards

BS 7629-1: 1997 Specification for 300/500 V fire-resistant electrical cables with low smoke and corrosive gas emissions when exposed to fire. Multicore cables.

BS 7629-2: 1997 Specification for 300/500 V fire-resistant electrical cables with low smoke and corrosive gas emissions when exposed to fire. Multipair cables.

BSEN 50266-1: 2001 Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Test for vertical flame propagation in vertically mounted cable wires.

BSEN 50267-1: 1999 Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Tests on gases released during combustion of cable materials. Procedures. Determination of the amount of halogenated acid gas.

BSEN 50267-2-2: 1999 Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Testing of gases released during combustion of cable materials. Procedures. Determination of the acidity of gases for materials by measuring pH and conductivity.

BSEN 60079-1: 2004 Electrical equipment for explosive gaseous atmospheres: Flameproof enclosures 'd'

BSEN 60332-1-2: 2004 Testing of electrical and fiber optic cables under fire conditions. Testing of vertical flame propagation for a single insulated vertical wire or cable. Procedure for a 1 kW premixed flame.

BSEN 60332-1-3: 2004 Tests on electrical and fiber optic cables under fire conditions. Test on vertical flame propagation for a single insulated vertical wire or cable. Procedure for determining burning droplets/particles.

BSEN 60332 – 2 – 2: 2004 Tests on electrical and fiber optic cables under fire conditions. Vertical flame propagation tests for a single insulated vertical wire or cable. Procedure for flame diffusion.

BS G 241: 1988 Specification for fireproof electrical cables for engine and fuselage fire zones

German Standards

DIN VDE 0266 Parts 3 and 4 Halogen-free cables with enhanced fire characteristics, reduced fire spread, and insulation retention for use in nuclear power plant containment.

DIN VDE 0267 Halogen-free cables with enhanced fire resistance, rated voltages from 6 to 30 kV.

DIN VDE 0276 Part 604 Power cables with rated voltages of 0,6 / 1 kV with special fire performance for use in power plants.

DIN 4102-12 Behavior of building materials and elements under fire – Fire resistance of electrical cable systems required to maintain circuit integrity – Requirements and tests

DIN 4102-9 Behavior of building materials and elements under fire – Seals for cable penetrations; Concepts, requirements and tests
International Standards

IEC 60331-11 Tests for electrical cables under fire conditions – circuit integrity – Part 11: device – fire insulated at a flame temperature of at least 750 °C

IEC 60331-12 Tests for electrical cables under fire conditions – circuit integrity – Part 12: Device – fire shock at a temperature of at least 830 °C

IEC 60331-21 Tests for electrical cables under fire conditions – circuit integrity – Part 21: procedures and requirements – cables with a rated voltage up to 0,6 / 1,0 kV (inclusive)

IEC 60331-23 Testing of electrical cables under fire conditions – circuit integrity – Part 23: procedures and requirements – data cables

IEC 60331-25 Tests for electrical cables under fire conditions – circuit integrity – Part 25: procedures and requirements – fiber optic cables

IEC 60331-31 Tests for electrical cables under fire conditions – circuit integrity – Part 31: procedures and requirements for fire shock – cables with a rated voltage up to and including 0,6 / 1,0 kV

IEC 60332-1-1 Testing of electrical and fiber optic cables under fire conditions, Part 1: Vertical flame propagation test for a single insulated wire or cable, Section 1: Apparatus

IEC 60332-1-2 Testing of electrical and fiber optic cables under fire conditions, Part 1: Vertical flame propagation test for a single insulated wire or cable, Section 2: Procedure for a 1 kW premixed flame

IEC 60332-1-3 Testing of electrical and fiber optic cables under fire conditions, Part 1: Vertical flame propagation test for a single insulated wire or cable, Section 3: Procedure for determining burning droplets/particles

IEC 60332-2-1 Testing of electrical and fiber optic cables under fire conditions Part 2: Vertical flame propagation test for a single wire or small insulated cable Section 1: Apparatus

IEC 60332-2-2 Testing of electrical and fiber optic cables under fire conditions Part 2: Vertical flame propagation test for a single insulated wire or small cable Section 2: Procedure for flame diffusion

IEC 60332-3-10 Testing of electrical cables under fire conditions Part 3: Vertical flame propagation test of bundled wires or cables mounted vertically Section 10: Apparatus

IEC 60332-3-21 Testing of electrical cables under fire conditions Part 3: Vertical flame propagation test of bundled wires or cables mounted vertically Section 21: AF/R category

IEC 60332-3-23 Testing of electrical cables under fire conditions