Continuing Professional Development through the MK CPD Technical Seminar Programme
TITLE: Cable Containment
CODE: MK TSP 001
BRAND REPRESENTED: MK / Ackermann
DESCRIPTION:
A review of all the cable containment Options and standards currently available
EXTERNAL APPROVAL: Construction CPD Service
Duration:
Approx. 1 hour
Who should attend:
LAN and cabling consultants and I.T. managers
Cabling, whether electrical or communications needs proper protection, organisation and containment. Standards, such as EN 50174, call for correct cable containment but do not lay down specific requirements, only suggest suitable methods such as cable tray, conduit, cable basket etc. Also correct earthing, grounding and bonding and separation of power and data cables are essential for the safe and correct operation of all information technology systems. The various British, American, CENELEC, ISO, ITU and IEC standards are considered in this seminar and cost effective solutions considered.
Content
- Terminology and definitions, Reasons for earthing
- Power and data cable separation according to EN 50174 and BS 6701
- Cable containment options, e.g. conduit, tray, basket, trunking etc.
- Standards considered are
- BS 6701, BS 7671 (IEE 16th Ed.) EN 50310, EN 50174
- EN 50085, EN 50086, EN 61537, IEC 60364, ISO 11801, ANSI/TIA-569
MK CPD Technical Seminar Programme Marketing Department The Arnold Centre Paycocke Road Basildon Essex SS14 3EA United Kingdom Tel +44 (0)1268 563000 Fax +44 (0)1268 563483
Website www.mkelectric.co.uk / www.ackermann.co.uk
E-mail mk.cpd@honeywell.com
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