Ventcroft NoBurn Platinum Cable

Ventcroft Noburn White Standard

The NoBurn Platinum Cable is the standard fire performance cable from Ventcroft and is certified by LPCB and BASEC to fully meet the requirements of 'Standard' fire cable used in UK fire systems. It is manufactured in the UK using the latest technology, materials and equipment. Each batch is fully traceable and a quality batch and test number is printed on each reel. The Ventcroft NuBurn cable cores are twisted during manufacture to provide the highest level of data protection. The cable is used for long cable runs and analogue addressable fire systems including:

  • Voice Alarm Systems : BS5839-8:2013
  • Voice Communication Standard : BS 5839-9:2013
  • (Risk Assessment May Demand Mechanical Protection)
  • Irish Emergency Lighting Standard : IS 3217:2013
  • Irish Fire Alarm System Standard : IS 3218:2013

Ventcroft NoBurn Platinum Standards

Standard Fire Cable: BS 5839-1:2013 Clause 26.2d
Fire Resistance Standard: BS EN 50200:2006+Annex E 30 mins
Fire Resistance Standard: BS EN 50200:2006 PH30, PH60 & PH120
Fire Resistance Standard: BS 7629-1:2008
Fire Resistance Standard: BS 6387:1994 Clause 11 CWZ
Halogen Emission Standard: BS EN 50267-2-1:1999
Low Smoke Standard: BS EN 61034-2:2005
Emergency Lighting: BS 5266-1:2011
Voice Alarm Systems Standard: BS 5839-8:2013
Voice Communication Standard: BS 5839-9:2013

Ventcroft NoBurn Platinum Cable Construction

CPC (Earth): Tinned Annealed Copper
Conductors: Plain Annealed Copper
Core Installation: Fire Resistant Silicone
Screening: Aluminium Foil
Outer Sheath: Low Smoke Halogen Free Thermoplastic
Working Voltage Core to Core: 500V
Working Voltage Core to CPC: 300V
Outer Sheath Colours: Red, White, Black or Orange
Number of Cores: 2, 3 and 4 Core
Inner Cores CSA: 1.0, 1.5, 2.5 & 4.0mm2 CSA
Minimum Bending Radius: Radius = 6 x Diameter
Operating Temperature: -40°C to +90°C
Installation Temperature: 0°C to +70°C
Capacitance Rating 1.5mm² CSA: 2 /3 Core & CPC - Core to Core - Average 70 pF/m
2 /3 Core & CPC - Core to Screen - Average 130 pF/m
4 Core & CPC - Core to Core - Average 75 pF/m
2 /3 Core & CPC - Core to Screen - Average 150 pF/m
Capacitance Rating 2.5mm² CSA: 2 /3 Core & CPC - Core to Core - Average 80 pF/m
2 /3 Core & CPC - Core to Screen - Average 145 pF/m
4 Core & CPC - Core to Core - Average 85 pF/m
4 Core & Screen - Core to Screen - Average 165 pF/m
Warranty: 10 years from date of manufacture
Date of manufacture on cable

Ventcroft NoBurn Platinum Cable Ordering

Number of Cores Cables Size CSA Overall Diameter Approximate Weight Voltage Drop Current Rating* Resistance
mm² mm Kg / 100m Ohms mV / A / m Cable Clipped A Enclosed A Ohms / 1 Km
2 1.0 7.35 8.0 44 15 13 18.1
2 1.5 7.60 9.5 29 19.5 16.5 12.1
2 2.5 9.00 14.1 18 27 23 7.41
2 4.0 10.90 20.0 11 36 30 4.61
3 1.0 7.95 9.5 44 15 13 18.1
3 1.5 8.75 12.9 29 19.5 16.5 12.1
3 2.5 9.50 19.1 18 27 23 7.41
3 4.0 12.50 25.0 11 36 30 4.61
4 1.0 8.20 10.9 44 15 13 18.1
4 1.5 9.00 14.5 29 19.5 16.5 12.1
4 2.5 11.40 22.2 18 27 23 7.41
4 4.0 13.75 31.0 11 36 30 4.61

Current Ratings listed are at 30°C. Refer to BS7671/EE Wiring Regulations for de-rating factor. DC or Single Phase AC

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