Prysmian FP200 Gold Fire Resistant Cable – Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting BS5839-1

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Prysmian FP200 Gold Fire Resistant Cables | Joints | Cleats | Glands

Fire Resistant Cable

Prysmian FP200 Gold

Prysmian FP200 Gold is fire resistant cable for use in fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings, voice alarm systems, emergency lighting systems and other essential service circuits.

FP200 Gold is a tough, durable and easy to install & terminate fire resistant cable and is an ideal alternative to mineral insulated cables.

Prysmian FP200 Gold Fire Resistant Cable

Features & Benefits

  • Plain annealed copper solid (1.0-2.5sqmm) or stranded conductors (4sqmm) to meet the requirements of BS EN 60228 class 1 or class 2
  • High performance damage resistant Insudite insulation, BS EN 50363-5, Type EI5
  • FP200 Gold cable is available in brown-blue, brown-black-grey or blue-brown-black-grey as standard. Also made to special order in red-black, red-yellow-blue and black-red-yellow-blue
  • Polyester backed laminated aluminium tape bonded to outer sheath to provide overall screen. In contact with full sized, tinned annealed copper circuit protective conductor and laid-up with the cores to provide automatic screen earthing.
  • Robust thermoplastic low smoke, zero halogen and reduced flame propagation outer sheath. Standard colours white and red with bespoke colours available to special order. Suitable for outdoor installation with exposure to normal daylight UV.
  • Temperature range -20 to +70ºC
  • Bending radius r=6D
  • Medium mechanical impact protection
  • Fire performance BS EN 60332-1-2, BS EN 50266-24
  • Halogen free fire resistant cables – BS EN 60754-1
  • Low smoke emissions – BS EN 61034-2
  • Fire resistance – BS6387 Category CWZ, BS EN 50200 PH30 & PH603, BS EN 50200 Annex E, BS EN 50200 PH30 PH60 & PH120, BS EN 50200 ANNEX E, BS6387 CWZ

Prysmian FP200 Gold Fire Resistant Cable

Performance Standards

  • 300/500V
  • BS7629-1
  • BS EN 50200 PH30, PH60 and PH120
  • BS EN 50200 Annex E
  • Use for BS5839-1, 6, 8 & 9 ‘standard’ application circuits
  • Use for BS5266 ‘standard’ circuits
  • BASEC Approved
  • London underground approved LU 1-085A  (Previously ‘Section 12’)
  • Low smoke, zero halogen, flame retardant
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Prysmian FP Cables – FP200 Gold Fire Resistant Cables for Emergency & Essential Building Services

Prysmian FP200 Gold Fire Resistant Cable

Nominal Cross Sectional Area (sqmm) Conceptual Construction (no./mm) Approximate Overall Diameter (mm) Approximate Cable Weight (kg/km) Maximum Conductor Resistance at 20ºC (ohms/km) Current Rating DC or Single Phase AC (Enclosed Amps) Current Rating Three Phase DC (Clipped Amps) Volt Drop DC or Single Phase AC (mV/A/m) Recommended Accessories – White or Red
LS0H Fixing Clips Nylon LS0H Gland FP Firefix Fixing Clips
Two Core
1.0 1/1.13 7.8 79 18.1 13 15 44 AP7 251/GL2520 UFPNF02
1.5 1/1.38 7.9 90 12.1 16.5 19.5 29 AP7 251/GL2520 UFPNF01
UFPNF02
2.5 1/1.78 9.5 140 7.41 23 27 18 AP9 251/GL2520 N/A
4.0 7/0.85 12.0 205 4.6 30 36 11 AP11 252/GL2520 N/A
Three Core
1.0 1/1.13 7.8 92 18.1 13 15 44 AP7 251/GL2520 UFPNF02
1.5 1/1.38 8.3 115 12.1 16.5 19.5 29 AP8 252/GL2520 UFPNF04
2.5 1/1.78 10.5 180 7.41 23 27 18 AP10 252/GL2520 N/A
4.0 7/0.85 12.5 260 4.6 30 36 11 AP12 252 N/A
Four Core
1.0 1/1.13 8.4 110 18.1 13 15 44 AP8 251/GL2520 UFPNF04
1.5 1/1.38 10.0 150 12.1 16.5 19.5 29 AP9 252/GL2520 N/A
2.5 1/1.78 12.0 225 7.41 23 27 18 AP11 252/GL2520 N/A
4.0 7/0.85 13.5 320 4.6 30 36 11 AP13 254 N/A
  • Recommended clip spacing 300mm horizontal and 400mm vertical using only metallic fixings
  • Minimum recommended cable installation temperature 0°C.
  • Installation methods for current rating in accordance with BS7671/IEE wiring regulations
  • The tabulated ratings are based upon a 30°C ambient temperature at 70°C operating temperature.
  • For other ambient temperatures or where several circuits are grouped together, appropriate rating factors should be applied.
  • FP200 Gold is also available in multi-core versions (7, 12 & 19 core)
FP200 Gold Fire Resistant Cable – Temperature Ratings Factor
Ambient Temperature ºC 25 30 35 40 45 50
Rating Factor 1.03 1.00 0.94 0.87 0.79 0.71
FP200 Gold Fire Resistant Cable – Rating Factors For Groupings
Number of Circuits 2 3 4 5 6 7
Rating Factor 0.80 0.70 0.65 0.60 0.57 0.54
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In order to protect the integrity of Prysmian FP fire resistant cables they should be installed in accordance with the manufacturers guidance including the use of fire resistant cable cleats, joints and glands.

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