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Fire Rated Cables

  • Fire rated cable/s must be:
  • Supported on suitable fire rated metallic cable trays
  • Fastened with non-flammable rated materials such as steel ties, clips or similar at not less than 0.9m intervals horizontal and 0.6m vertical, or as per the manufacturer’s recommendations and tested system.


  • Fire rated wiring in new or altered works include wiring to:
  • Switchboards sustaining NCC emergency equipment (switchboards need to be in an equivalent fire rated enclosure)
  • Smoke control equipment
  • Motorised fire damper
  • Electrical fire pumps
  • Lifts
  • NCC essential electricity mains (unless otherwise fire rated by being run below ground).



Note: All the above are NCC essential safety measures

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