British Cables Company

British Cables Company Key supplier to many industries. Making cables since 1895.

Debunking more cable myths... πŸ‘€πŸ”₯ The truth is that thorough testing is crucial to ensure they meet safety standards and ...
19/12/2024

Debunking more cable myths... πŸ‘€πŸ”₯

The truth is that thorough testing is crucial to ensure they meet safety standards and perform under extreme conditions.πŸ”Œ

Here are just a few of our tests:
βœ… Single Flame Test: Tests self-extinguishing properties under localised flame exposure (BS EN 60332-1-2).
βœ… Ladder Test: Assesses flame spread in bundled installations (BS EN 60332-3).
βœ… Circuit Integrity Tests (CWZ): Ensures cables maintain function under fire, water, and mechanical shock (BS 6387).
βœ… Smoke Emission Test: Measures visibility in smoke to reduce evacuation hazards (BS EN 61034).

Visit our website to view our up-to-date stock list! πŸ“ https://www.britishcablescompany.com/resources/stock-levels/

17/12/2024

We're back with another 'Guess What's Happening in the Factory!' This time, we're sharing a video of a key step in the cable-making process.

Can you guess what's going on? Drop your thoughts in the comments below! πŸ”§πŸ‘€

πŸ”₯ Introducing the Flam-Guard 100 range πŸ‘‰ Built to perform under the toughest conditions! Our Flam-Guard 100 range offers...
16/12/2024

πŸ”₯ Introducing the Flam-Guard 100 range πŸ‘‰ Built to perform under the toughest conditions!

Our Flam-Guard 100 range offers reliable fire-resistant cables for safety, compliance, and durability. Perfect for critical applications where circuit integrity is non-negotiable. πŸ›‘οΈ

Engineered to meet strict standards, the Flam-Guard 100 range ensures peace of mind in any emergency.

πŸ‘‰ Discover how our cables can enhance safety in your projects. Contact us today for more details!

https://www.britishcablescompany.com/

πŸ”™ Throwback Thursday to when we strengthened our partnership with Bownet, a key wholesaler bringing our cables to the pu...
12/12/2024

πŸ”™ Throwback Thursday to when we strengthened our partnership with Bownet, a key wholesaler bringing our cables to the public.

For over 25 years, Bownet Cable Management Systems Limited has been connecting networks, delivering high-quality Structured Cabling Systems and networking products. πŸŒπŸ’‘

Like for more throwbacks and exciting partnerships!

Last week, we had an incredible time at FIREX at Anticipate London, showcasing our brand-new Flam-Guard cable from the G...
09/12/2024

Last week, we had an incredible time at FIREX at Anticipate London, showcasing our brand-new Flam-Guard cable from the Guardian range! πŸ”₯πŸš’

It was exciting to officially launch our fire-resistant cable and connect with so many professionals interested in advancing fire safety solutions.

Take a closer look at our Flam-Guard range in action πŸ‘€

Available in three versatile applications and colours: red, black, and white πŸ‘‡

πŸ”₯ Flam-Guard 100 Range – Currently for deployment in conduit. Perfect for fire evacuation systems, including fire detection, alarms, and emergency lighting circuits.

πŸ”₯ Flam-Guard 200 Range – Designed for building fire alarms and control circuits in fire safety systems. Fully compliant with IS 3218:2013 for emergency lighting, BS 5266-1:2011, and IS 3217:2013. Also suitable for voice alarm systems and standard fire-resistant applications.

πŸ”₯ Flam-Guard 300 Range – Built for safety systems in multiphase evacuations, such as high-rises and public spaces like hospitals. This range delivers superior performance for fire detection and alarm systems (BS 5839-1) and emergency lighting systems (BS 5266-1).

Missed us at the event? Don’t worryβ€”drop us a message, and let’s get your cable needs sorted today!

Next week, we’re heading to FIREX at Anticipate London! πŸ”₯πŸš’Join us alongside fire safety professionals, engineers, and co...
29/11/2024

Next week, we’re heading to FIREX at Anticipate London! πŸ”₯πŸš’

Join us alongside fire safety professionals, engineers, and consultants at the ExCeL Centre in London for this must-attend event. It’s your chance to learn all about our innovative Flam-Guard cable, ask us anything, and explore technical insights into our logistic solutions. πŸ”₯ πŸ”₯ πŸ”₯

πŸ“ Stand FI1614
πŸ“… 2nd–4th December 2024

Come by and say hello πŸ‘‹ – see you there! πŸ‘€

One does not simply choose any old cable company...Choose BCC, as we pride ourselves on being the innovators, creating q...
27/11/2024

One does not simply choose any old cable company...

Choose BCC, as we pride ourselves on being the innovators, creating quality cables right here in the UK in 2024. With over a century of expertise, we continue to lead the way with cutting-edge solutions, from fibre optics to building management systems.

Trust British Cables Companyβ€”where tradition meets innovation for the future of cable technology. ⚑

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Meet James, our Head of Technical and Business Development! πŸ‘‹ With years of industry expertise, he's the driving force b...
26/11/2024

Meet James, our Head of Technical and Business Development! πŸ‘‹

With years of industry expertise, he's the driving force behind our innovative cable solutions βš™οΈ, leading the charge in product development and customer satisfaction.

Always looking ahead, James ensures British Cables Company stays at the forefront of the market πŸš€

Visit our website for more info: https://www.britishcablescompany.com/

Calling independent electrical wholesalers 🚨 Here's why you should consider partnering with us! πŸ‘‡ As a proud British man...
23/11/2024

Calling independent electrical wholesalers 🚨

Here's why you should consider partnering with us! πŸ‘‡

As a proud British manufacturer πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ and part of one of the largest cable groups in Europe, we’ve expanded our range to become a high-volume supplier. From twin and earth to SWA, flexes, data cables, fire performance cables, and fibre telecom cables – we’ve got you covered! πŸ—οΈ

With vast stock ready for fast distribution across the UK, you can trust us to deliver what you need exactly when you need it – and at the right price! πŸ’₯

All our products meet relevant standards and are BASEC-approved βœ…, so quality is guaranteed.

Our friendly sales and technical team are always on hand to help. Get in touch today at 0161 741 2345 or email [email protected] πŸ˜ƒ

Equally, check out our live stock list > https://www.britishcablescompany.com/resources/stock-levels/

Being based in Manchester, we love sharing fun facts about our amazing city! πŸ™οΈThough Peaky Blinders is set in Birmingha...
21/11/2024

Being based in Manchester, we love sharing fun facts about our amazing city! πŸ™οΈ

Though Peaky Blinders is set in Birmingham, many scenes were filmed right here in Manchester. With its rich industrial heritage, Manchester was the perfect backdrop for the show!

Maybe next time they should film at our factory in Blackley... πŸ˜‰

20/11/2024

The cable you’ve been waiting for is now in stock! πŸ™Œ

Available in 3 versatile applications πŸ‘‡

πŸ”₯ Flam-Guard 100 Range – Perfect for fire evacuation systems like fire detection, fire alarms, and emergency lighting circuits.

πŸ”₯ Flam-Guard 200 Range – Designed for fire alarms in buildings and control circuits for fire safety systems. Compliant with IS 3218:2013 for emergency lighting systems, BS 5266-1:2011, and IS 3217:2013. Also suitable for voice alarm systems and other standard fire-resistant applications.

πŸ”₯ Flam-Guard 300 Range – Ideal for safety systems in multiphase evacuations, such as in high-rise buildings or dense public spaces like hospitals. This range offers enhanced performance for fire detection and alarm systems, conforming to BS 5839-1 and emergency lighting systems, meeting BS 5266-1 standard.

Need more info? Our dedicated team of sales and technical specialists is here to help! Contact us today at 0161 741 2345 or email [email protected].

Debunking some myths about British Cables Company being very traditional...πŸ‘€To put it simply, whilst our heritage and hi...
18/11/2024

Debunking some myths about British Cables Company being very traditional...πŸ‘€

To put it simply, whilst our heritage and history are important to us and what we do, we are an innovative team always looking ahead. With ongoing investments in our people, technologies, and product range, we combine tradition with innovation to meet the demands of the future.

From cutting-edge fibre optic telecoms to data networking and renewables, we’re not just keeping upβ€”we’re leading the charge in shaping the industry. So, don’t let our 1895 roots fool you. We’re as forward-thinking as they come! 🌍⚑

Ready to partner with a company that blends experience with innovation? Get in touch today!

Hello new followers πŸ‘‹While our digital journey began just a couple of years ago, we’ve been manufacturing cables in Blac...
13/11/2024

Hello new followers πŸ‘‹

While our digital journey began just a couple of years ago, we’ve been manufacturing cables in Blackley, Manchester for over 129 years! Since 1895, we’ve proudly produced high-quality cables right here in the UK. πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

Our cables support a wide range of industries, from building management systems to rail installations – we’ve got a cable for every need! βš‘οΈπŸš†

We also offer competitive rates for wholesalers. Get in touch with us today to learn more about our products and services: https://www.britishcablescompany.com/

07/11/2024

Back by popular demand: all 3x Flam-Guard cables for fast distribution around the UK. All cables are designed for use in fire evacuation systems such as fire detection, fire alarm, and emergency lighting circuits.

πŸ”₯ FLAM-GUARD 100 is a single-core fire-resistant cable.
πŸ”₯ FLAM-GUARD STANDARD 200 is a 2-core fire-resistant cable with a minimum 30-minute survival time for alarm circuits and 60 mins for emergency lighting.
πŸ”₯ FLAM-GUARD ENHANCED 300 is recommended in systems and buildings in which cables need to operate correctly during a fire for longer than required for single-phase evacuation. FG300 has a minimum survival time of 120 minutes for alarm circuits and emergency lighting.

πŸ‘‰ Contact our team of sales and technical specialists on 0161 741 2345 or email [email protected] to order!

Can you guess what is happening here?! πŸ˜‰ We are in the cutting room today, hint hint. βœ‚οΈ Let us know in the comments you...
06/11/2024

Can you guess what is happening here?! πŸ˜‰

We are in the cutting room today, hint hint. βœ‚οΈ

Let us know in the comments your thoughts... πŸ’¬

We are in the factory again today making some cables... πŸ‘€ Can you spot what is happening here? We will give out an extra...
01/11/2024

We are in the factory again today making some cables... πŸ‘€

Can you spot what is happening here? We will give out an extra point for those of you who know which cable is being made!

When a new cable hits the market, and you realise it’s time to part ways with your old supplier... πŸ‘€πŸ’”
31/10/2024

When a new cable hits the market, and you realise it’s time to part ways with your old supplier... πŸ‘€πŸ’”

Check out this glowing review from one of our loyal customers! ⭐At BCC, we take your feedback to heart and are committed...
30/10/2024

Check out this glowing review from one of our loyal customers! ⭐

At BCC, we take your feedback to heart and are committed to delivering not just top-quality cables, but also exceptional service!

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Delaunays Road, Blackley
Manchester
M98FP

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 3:15pm

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