UPDATE!!!! There are additional cables that are listed under the FHIT portion of UL 2196. We’ve reviewed all the products listed under this category and are not advocating any particular cable, but from a life safety system installation perspective, the most interesting cable that we’ve seen involves a two conductor, 14 or 16 gauge, [Read More]
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Update Regarding UL 2196 Listed Cables
Filed Under: 2 Hour Cabling, City of Chicago Articles, Code Requirements, Installation Requirements, Life Safety Articles, Uncategorized Tagged With: Chicago Building Code, Chicago CI Cable, CI Cable Chicago, Fire Alarm Cable, Fire Alarm Risers, MI cable listing, Two Hour Cable Rating, Two Hour Rating, UL 2 hour cable, UL 2196, UL 2196 Cable, UL listed two hour cable
CI Cable Availability Update
From UL, dated April 3, 2013: “UL 2196 & ULC-S139 Consensus Standards Update A joint U.S. and Canada standards working group of the technical committee has been formed to determine what upgrades in requirements are necessary and to deliver a single, harmonized bi-national standard. The group was provided a detailed report from the three working [Read More]
Filed Under: 2 Hour Cabling, City of Chicago Articles, Code Requirements, Installation Requirements, Life Safety Articles Tagged With: Chicago Building Code, Chicago CI Cable, CI Cable Chicago, Fire Alarm Cable, Fire Alarm Risers, MI cable listing, Two Hour Cable Rating, Two Hour Rating, UL 2 hour cable, UL listed two hour cable
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