AFDDs performance with XLPE/LSOH cable

Technical Bulletin

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Mechanical & Electrical Supplement

Series

Technical Bulletin

Abstract

Technical bulletin examining arc fault detection devices (AFDDs) performance with XLPE/LSOH cables. Summarises observations from testing and implications for detection, installation practice and product/application suitability.

History

February 2025.

Subjects

Publisher History

BEAMA represents the electrotechnical industry for the UK, supporting manufacturers of electrical infrastructure products and systems from transmission through distribution to the environmental services in the built environment.


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NBS

NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

Accuris

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