| Advancements in the fire safety of Limited Combustible cabling materials provides today’s businesses and building owners with the ability to significantly reduce the fire risk in concealed spaces in commercial buildings.
Globally available through most major distributors of cabling, Limited Combustible cabling provides dramatically better fire safety performance than traditional combustible “exception” cabling.
Limited Combustible cable provides significantly better fire spread and heat protection than combustible cabling.
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Chart: Amount of energy released per unit weight
of these materials burned in a fire.
Source: National Institute of Standards and Technology,
Society of Fire Protection Engineers Handbook |
Compared to combustible cabling, Limited Combustible cabling has:
- Up to 8 times less fuel load and fire load
- Up to 20 times less smoke generation
- Very low flame spread
- Hydrogen free composition … no explosive hydrogenated decomposition products
- No post-fire dioxin and furan clean-up problems
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