Latest News
9th September 2019 BASEC has announced the suspension of a CPR Certificate of Constancy of Performance:
21st March 2019 The Approved Cables Initiative (ACI) believes manufacturers hold the key to helping specifiers make better cable choices.
1st February 2019 “An association is credible as long as it is truly representative. It is only worthwhile if it adds value, has authority, stays informed and plays its part as a force for higher standards and best practices.”
Guidance Videos
Contractors - are you CPR ready?
From 1st July 2017, Reaction to Fire cable requires a Declaration of Performance (DoP) and CE Marking under CPR.
Cable manufacturers - are you CPR ready?
From 1st July 2017, Reaction to Fire cable requires a Declaration of Performance (DoP) and CE Marking under CPR.
Specifiers – are you CPR ready?
From 1st July 2017, Reaction to Fire cable requires a Declaration of Performance (DoP) and CE Marking under CPR.
Wholesalers - are you CPR ready?
From 1st July 2017, Reaction to Fire cable requires a Declaration of Performance (DoP) and CE Marking under CPR.
ACI Fake Britain Video
The TV programme investigated and found cables being used that do not comply with British Safety Standards
Better behaved cable
If the purchase doesn’t feel right then it probably isn’t
Speak the right language
What’s written on the cable may not be what you buy
Dressed to impress
Some cables are deliberately under specified when
Industry Associations
