CABLE TRUNKING

As per BS 4678 part-1, the cable trunking in UAE has been introduced to provide a system to make sure that the wiring system is managed properly and laid out without any form of a mix-up. This type of trunking system was brought up to make sure that various clients were provided with the wiring at the same time instead of delivering to them individually. To put it in simple terms, a trunk is simply a transmission channel between two different wires, and either of these acts as the node or the switch point for the entire wiring.

Specifications of the GI trunking, UAE

As per the specifications of the BS EN 10142, the pre-galvanized steel or the hot-dip galvanized steel is used in the fabrication of the GI pipes. In order to provide colors to the trunking system, epoxy polyester powder coating is provided in order to match any of the RAL colors. An aluminum cable tray is fit to the trunking system for the cables to rest upon. These GI pipes are also available in the screw-type stainless steel trunking system.

Apart from these, the general specifications of the GI trunking, UAE, include the use of turnbuckles that help in fixing the lid for the trunking system. In order to ensure that the cable is provided with a smooth place for turns, the cable trunking, UAE, has provided the entire trunking set up with a gusseted construction and also an integral coupler. It is made sure that all the pieces that are being manufactured and produced are state of the art and do not have any kind of defect.

Types of cable trunking, UAE

The market has various types of trunking systems for the cables to ensure that no place faces the problem with the messy cables. Also, the trunking of the cables has reduced the time spent on giving out connections to the different clients from the one single line of wire. Creating a hub ensures that, the time that is spent on installing separate cables and the money that is spent is reduced. Generally, these trunking systems for the GI pipes are available as the 90-degree bend, 45-degree bend, and Tee trunks. Apart from these, the types are,

Weatherproof:

This is useful in protecting the cable from dust and water. These have an outward flange design and are fit with gaskets to ensure that there is tight sealing.

Raised floor:

These are manufactured to produce a high degree of flexibility to the whole setup.

Service outlet:

This comes in handy when 3 or 4 compartments are needed to fit the cables.