DocumentCode
2085824
Title
The testing for fire-survival and water ingress of electrical distribution and peripheral equipment for use in emergency systems
Author
Bennett, P.A.
Author_Institution
AB Controls & Technol. Ltd., UK
fYear
1994
fDate
19-21 Apr 1994
Firstpage
48
Lastpage
56
Abstract
The author discusses the requirements for fire and water ingress testing quoting the relevant standards and regulations. The mounting of the equipment under test is discussed. The vibration testing of emergency electrical lighting junction boxes used in the Channel Tunnel is used as an example
Keywords
dynamic testing; fires; lighting; power apparatus; testing; Channel Tunnel; electrical distribution systems; emergency electrical lighting; emergency systems; fire-survival testing; junction boxes; standards; vibration testing; water ingress testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Electrical Safety in Hazardous Environments, 1994., Fifth International Conference on
Conference_Location
London
Print_ISBN
0-85296-614-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1049/cp:19940383
Filename
324161
Link To Document