• Polycab Wires Private Limited

Flame Retardant Low Smoke (FRLS) Cables

Polycab Wires offers Flame Retardant Low Smoke (FRLS) PVC Insulated Industrial Cables. These cables are now preferred over the FR cables in residential and commercial buildings due to reduced smoke generation. Polycab FRLS cables have enhanced properties of PVC insulation to reduce the toxic smoke generated in case of fire. Modern establishment have increased number of gadgets. This concentrated load increases the chances of fire due to overload and subsequent short circuit. Since fires are generally attributed to electrical short circuits, due care should be taken in selection and installation of low and non-toxic smoke generating cables for highly populated buildings. Polycab FRLS industrial cables are premium quality cables with flame retardant low smoke properties. Oxygen index of normal PVC cables is about 25% while Polycab FRLS industrial cables have oxygen index of more than the minimum 29%. Low smoke density of 60% helps in facilitating faster evacuation and fire fighting activities. These wires are recommended for all premium quality construction like hotels, hospitals, schools, commercial complexes, high rise buildings and so on. 5Unique process features: on-line wire drawing and annealing, high speed extruders (up to 500 metres per minute), twin PVC insulated for better insulation & electrical properties, automatic on-line critical diameter control, and stringent quality control.