Cable Penetration Seal System (Cable Fire Stop)

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