A "fire cable," sometimes referred to as a fire-rated or fire-resistant cable, is made to continue working in the event of a fire. In systems where preserving power, communication, or control in an emergency is crucial, these cables are indispensable. Key information regarding fire cables is as follows:
Objective and Application
- Fire Alarm Systems: Guarantee that, in the event of a fire, fire alarms continue to sound.
- Emergency Lighting: Maintains the functionality of emergency lighting systems to direct occupants to safety.
- Voice alarm and public address systems: Keep lines of communication open so that people can get instructions in an emergency.
- Power Supply: Provides support for essential systems including smoke extraction fans, sprinkler pumps, and other safety features.