Cable Management
What is Cable Management?
Cable Management is a term used to describe the way cabling is routed, supported and organised.
This could be done in many ways, some examples are below:
- Cable Ties
- Plastic or Metal Conduit systems
- Plastic or Metal Trunking systems
- Underground Ducting
- Cable clips
- Cable Cleats
- Metal Tray
- Metal Ladder
- Metal Basket
- Dado Trunking
Why is Cable Management important?
Cable Management is important for various different reasons, each type offers different amounts of protection depending on the location of the cables. Lets take a look at some of the reasons:
- To reduce the risk of trips
- To create a clean work environment
- To make fault finding easier
- To keep cables away from possible rodents
- To protect cables from mechanical damage
- To reduce to risk of electric shock
- To reduce to risk of deterioration of cables
- To reduce the strain on cables and their connections.
- To enable a safe exit for persons exiting a building during an emergency.
A properly designed Cable Management system can also reduce the size of the Cable used due to enhanced air flow and cooling of the Cable during operation.
What Services do we offer?
At LB Electrical we offer the following:
- Containment Installation
- Replace damaged sections of Containment
- Installation of fire rated cable ties & fixings
- Containment Designs
