What are the new requirements of BS5839?
In order to meet the requirements of the new BS5839-1, cables now have to meet these 3 requirements: 1. The constructional requirements of BS7629, BS7846 or BSEN 60702-1. 2. The test requirements of EN 50200 PH30 (standard) or PH120 (enhanced). 3. The test requirements of BS8434-1 (standard) or BS8434-2 (enhanced). Different performance levels are required for standard and enhanced application areas.