Circuit Integrity Test
RTRC Limited offers a comprehensive Circuit Integrity Test Facility, designed to evaluate the performance and safety of cables and other components under extreme conditions, ensuring they maintain functionality and integrity during and after exposure to fire. This facility supports various industry requirements and standards to guarantee the reliability of critical systems in emergencies.
This extensive range of standards ensures RTRC Limited supports industries globally by verifying the quality, safety, and compliance of products to meet specific regional and international demands.
Key Features of the Circuit Integrity Test Facility:
High-Temperature Testing:
Simulates fire conditions with temperatures exceeding 750°C to 1000°C, depending on the test standard.
Fire-Resistant Testing:
Ensures cables maintain electrical integrity during prolonged fire exposure, critical for emergency circuits in buildings and industrial setups.
Integrated Impact and Water Tests
Simulates additional stress conditions, such as mechanical shocks or water spray, to mimic real-life scenarios.
Standards Compliance:
Testing is performed in accordance with national and international standards, including.
Testing Facilities
| Products | Specifications |
|---|---|
| BS 7629-1 | Fire Resistance, Screen, Fixed installation multicore cables |
| BS 7846 | Thermosetting insulated, Armoured, Fire Resistance Cables |
| BS 6387 | Resistance to Fire Alone |
| IEC 60331-11 | Resistance to Fire Alone |
| IEC 60331-21 | Resistance to Fire Alone |
| IEC 60331-23 | Resistance to Fire Alone |
| IEC 60331-25 | Resistance to Fire Alone |
| BS 6387 (Protocol W) | Resistance to Fire with Water |
| BS 6387 (Protocol W) | Resistance to Fire with Mechanical Shock |
| IEC 60331-2 (Less than 20 mm diameter) | Resistance to Fire with Mechanical Shock |
| IEC 60332-1 (More than 20 mm diameter) | Assessment of fire circuit integrity mechanical shock |
| BS 8491 | Assessment of fire integrity with mechanical shock and water (Category F30, F60, F120) |
| IEC 60331-3 | Circuit Integrity Test under Fire Conditions in Metal enclosure |
| BS EN 60331-3 | Circuit Integrity Test under Fire Conditions in Metal enclosure |
| IS 17505-1 | Resistance to fire alone (Symbol F) |
| IS 17505-1 | Resistance to fire and water (Symbol W) |
| 17 IS 17505-1 | Resistance to fire and mechanical shock (Symbol S) |
| IS 17505-1 | Resistance to fire with direct mechanical impact and water jet assessed in combination FWS (F-30) |
| IS 17505-1 | Resistance to fire with direct mechanical impact and water jet assessed in combination FWS (F-60) |
| IS 17505-1 | Resistance to fire with direct mechanical impact and water jet assessed in combination FWS (F-120) |
| BS 7846, BS 6387 | Resistance to fire alone (Protocol C) Resistance to fire to with water (Protocol W), Resistance to fire with mechanical shock (Protocol Z) |
| BS 8491 | Fire survival test at 850°C for 120 minutes |
| IEC 60331-21 | Circuit integrity test under fire alone condition at 750 deg. C |
| IEC 60331-25 | Test for electric cables under fire conditions- Circuit Integrity on OFC Cable |
| IS 16246 | Elastomeric Insulated Cables with limited circuit integrity when affected by fire. |
Other Services
We are an internationally recognized testing laboratory, providing high-quality testing services to clients in over 20 countries.
