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Approved Cables Initiative tackles the problem of counterfeit cables
(27/05/2010)

The UK market for electrical cables and systems has an approximate value of £2bn. It is estimated that up to 20% of cable products in the cable systems supply chain are unsafe, non-approved or fake. This is a major concern for the industry – and many manufacturers, installers and end users may not even be aware of the health and safety threat it poses or the legal ramifications for an organisation or individual. Furthermore, these cables present life threatening risks to the public. Nearly 30... [more]

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