Cable Penetration Seal System (Cable Fire Stop)

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Applications

 

To restrict the spread of fire through openings around the cables.

 

Salient Features

 

It is an assembly consisting of penetrating cables, penetration seal materials and devices, together with any supporting construction, designed to maintain the integrity and insulation performance of separating element for the duration of specified fire resistance rating.

•  Materials used are available indigenously.

•  Easy to install at locations with difficult approach such as under control panels.

•  Removable without damage to existing cable where space permits future extension to be made.

•  Having F and T rating of two hours

•  Resist relevant external influences to the same degree as the wiring system with which it is used.

 

Technology Package

 

Know-how, formulation, mixing technique and installation

 

Techno-Economics

 

Viable

 

Scale of Development

 

Commercial Scale

 

Status of Commercialization

 

Commercialized

 

Raw Materials

 

Indigenously available fire extinguishing foam concentrates (3% or 6%) and Water

 

Plant, Equipment and Machinery required

 

Equipments required mainly for mixing and pouring of compound

 

Environmental Aspects

 

Eco-friendly- No adverse effects on the environment

 

IPR Status

 

Not applied for Patent

 

For further information please contact

The Director
CSIR - Central Building Research Institute,
Roorkee – 247 667
Phone: +91 – 1332 – 272243