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Fire Resistive Wiring Methods

Fire Resistive Wiring Methods

Requirements

Permitted methods for fire protection of emergency feeders are specified in 700.10(D)(1).

!nfpa-70_700_emergency-systems#700.10(D)(2) Feeder-Circuit Wiring.

the requirements of which only apply to occupancies listed in 700.10(D)(1)

!nfpa-70_700_emergency-systems#700.10(D)(1) Occupancies.

Note that even in these occupancies only nfpa-70_100_definitions#Feeder. require fire protection, not nfpa-70_100_definitions#Branch Circuit..

Construction

[!info] Keywords

  • Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH)
  • Mineral Insulated (MI) Cable
  • Fire Resistive Metal-Clad (MC) Cable
  • Fire Resistive Cable-in-Conduit (CIC)

[!info] "Vitalink" vs "Lifeline" cable VITALink® and Lifeline® are brand names (of Omni Cable and Prysmian Group respectively), not cable types. Both brands include MC and CIC cables.