Five Advantages of the NETZSCH KBT 916 Cable Tester

Cables are essential for the electricity supply in buildings and running of appliances, but can also be a potential source of fire and cause serious damage.

Fire tests are therefore required to investigate the behavior of cables in the event of fire. The single flame test specifies the minimum performance requirements in accordance with standards. The KBT 916 by NETZSCH TAURUS Instruments is employed to test the flame propagation of insulated cables and vertically arranged cable bundles in accordance with EN 50399 and IEC 60332.

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