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Classification of reaction to fire properties for cables in construction works

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VG 95218 German Military-Grade Marine Cables
Technical Department
on10/11/2025

What is VG 95218 Cable?

VG 95218 represents a comprehensive German military specification governing cables and wires designed specifically for naval vessels operated by the Bundeswehr and other military organizations. Developed and maintained by the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (Bundesamt für Ausrüstung, Informationstechnik und Nutzung der Bundeswehr, abbreviated as BAAINBw), this standard establishes stringent requirements for cable performance in the demanding maritime military environment. The specification encompasses multiple parts addressing various cable types, voltage ranges, and specialized applications, all unified by common principles of safety, reliability, and environmental resistance.
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UNE 21123 Standard Cable
Technical Department
on10/11/2025

What is UNE 21123 Standard Cable?

UNE 21123 is a Spanish electrical cable standard developed by AENOR (Asociación Española de Normalización y Certificación), the Spanish Association for Standardisation and Certification. This standard specifies the design, construction, and cross-sectional area requirements for cables used in power distribution circuits with voltage ratings up to and including 600/1000V (0.6/1 kV).[1] As a member of ISO, IEC, and CENELEC, AENOR develops standards in conjunction with European and international conventions, ensuring that UNE 21123 cables meet both regional and global safety and performance requirements.[2] These cables are widely used in transmission, distribution, and power networks across industrial installations in Europe and beyond.