Conduit trunking cable acts as the current transmitter within a structure, and is located inside a steel or PVC enclosure called a conduit. Trunking made of galvanised steel or zinc is used around the cables for protection.
What is conduit trunking cable used for?
Conduit trunking cable is used as a safety measure in hazardous areas where fire, smoke, chemical gas or electrical shortages may damage equipment or machinery.
In an industrial or factory setting, the cable is installed in closed systems or fixed installation circuits. It can also be connected to light fittings and used inside appliances.
Types of conduit trunking cable
Conduit trunking cable come in various specifications, dependent on the conduit material:
PVC, for where cables are installed in wet locations or underground
EMC, for applications in building walls that require lightweight and flexible cable
Flexible metal, for attic vents or water heaters requiring flexible cable
IMC, for use in outdoor applications prone to impact from wind or rain
Rigid metal, for piping under driveways or service feeder installations
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H07V-U rigid wires are used for domestic circuits
in conduits or tubing, or for wiring and cabling electrical device panels.These wires are commonly used to obtain better contact and greater resistance to vibration.They are round and heavy, and have class 1 flexibility.
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The Prysmian 6491B conduit cable provides a flame
retardant, low smoke zero halogen (LSZH) alternative to their 6491X conduit cable; both products have the same construction but the 6491B offers different safety features enabling it for use in areas where fire, smoke or fumes may be hazardous to health or ...
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The range of RS Pro H07V-R PVC insulated
conduit cables are suitable for power and lighting circuits and building wiring. The class 2 flexible cables are intended for use in semi-flush exposed conduits and embedded conduits and in closed installation ducts. They are also ideal for the internal wiring of ...
