Category: PMA flexible conduits co-flex pvc lsf high impact heavy
duty flexible conduits
Email PMA
PMA Flexible conduits co-flex
Polyamide (Nylon) Cable Protection & Management
Products from PMA UK fulfil the safety requirements for private and
public buildings by combining technical excellence with stringent safety
guidelines. They meet the demands of a variety of industries with
specific characteristics to meet regulations relating to fire hazards
and the physical protection of cables and data links.
PMA is the worldwide largest manufacturer of highest-quality polyamide
(nylon) flexible conduits, fittings and accessories for cable protection
and management.
PMA has earned an excellent reputation by developing, producing and
selling top-quality cable protection systems since 1975. Its products
are distributed in more than 40 countries worldwide.
Close co-operation with leading raw material manufacturers, intensive
R&D activities carried out in the PMA in-house test-lab and latest
production technology allow PMA to produce highest quality products and
regularly come up with groundbreaking innovation.
PMA has demonstrated that polyamide cable protection systems surpass
traditional metallic systems in all respects. Legislation relating to
human safety in case of fire has increased the demand in building
construction for halogen free and flame retardant products replacing
products made from hazardous materials such as PVC.
There are over 6,500 PMA standard products which are specified and
installed by leading companies throughout the world to protect their
electrical cables and wires against mechanical damage, wear and tear or
ingress of water. Many more products have been specially tailored to
satisfy customer requirements.
Applications include building installations, machinery, automation,
railways (rolling stock and track installations), mechanical engineering
and shipbuilding.
Authority PMA is certified according to EN ISO 9001:2000 and complies
with a variety of international standards. Detailed information and
external test reports on request.
Green issues PMA products comply with EU Directives 2002/95/EC (RoHS),
2002/96/EC (WEEE) and 2003/11/EC (Restriction on marketing and use of
certain hazardous substances). PMA production and product handling is in
conformance with the EN ISO 14001/1996 Environmental Management
Standard.
Flexible non-metallic Conduits (PMAFLEX / PMA Smart Line) - High
Impact, Heavy Duty Flexible Conduits
Description
PMA offers a variety of suitable corrugated conduits for building
construction applications.
All polyamide (PA6, PA12) types are free from halogen and offer a choice
of grades from standard to heavy duty and flexible to highly flexible.
Examples from the PMA range are:
- VOH - a flexible PA6 polyamide for very heavy duty offering a
high degree of mechanical protection
- PCL - a very flexible PA6 polyamide for medium duty, specially
modified for cold impact, offering excellent all-round
characteristics
- LLPF - a flexible PA6 polyamide for medium duty offering
excellent fire protection properties
For lower specifications a range of polypropylene conduits is
offered.
Dimensions
Standard: 7 – 50 mm OD
Jumbo: 68 – 146 mm OD
Connectors / Fittings (PMAFIX / PMA Smart Line)
PMA offers a large portfolio of fittings and accessories for easy and
safe installation of cable and wire assemblies. They includes straight,
45° and 90° elbows, 90° curved elbows, adaptors to steel pipes, male and
female threads in polyamide or metal and a wide variety of accessories.
Simple connection to PMA corrugated conduits are with a patented locking
system. Ingress protection against dust and water is to IP 69K. Simple
push-in installation (IP66 series) and safety and sealing systems
(IP68/IP69K series) are also offered.
Manufacture is from specially modified and halogen-free PA6 polyamide.
Retro-fit System (PMA CO-FLEX PVC/COFIX)
COFLEX conduits are two-part corrugated conduits for retrofit and
pre-loomed applications. New cables can be added to existing
arrangements without the need for rewiring or re-threading, saving time
and money.
Conduits are available in polyamide and polypropylene versions.
COFIX connectors are split straight fittings and locknuts for retrofit
assembly made from specially modified PA6.
IP54 ingress protection is available when combined with COFLEX conduits.
Supply
Our products are distributed through electrical wholesalers
nationwide. Please contact us so we can recommend a local wholesaler.
Services
PMA UK offers full support to UK customers from project phase to
final application.
PMAs Internet service provides product data sheets, technical
information and free download of 2D/3D product drawings in more than 40
CAD formats.
A worldwide PMA sales network provides fast, optimal delivery,
personalized support and ideally serves internationally active
customers.
A well equipped in house test laboratory allows PMA to develop products
to meet specific customer needs.
Performance
Weather PMA modified polyamide materials generally show good weather
and UV resistance. Products for outdoor use under special conditions
(dynamic movements, extreme temperatures) can be recommended on an
application basis.
Fire all polyamide products are free from halogens, non toxic and non
fire propagating. Products complying with various standards on request.
Liquids product lines with system ingress protection up to IP66 and
IP68/69K.
Chemical polyamides are well resistant against fuels, mineral oils, fats
and alkalies. Resistance against other specific chemicals can be
provided on request.
Heat Operating temperature ranges:
PA6: -40°C to +105°C (short term 150°C)
PA12: -50°C to +95°C (short term 140°C)
Durability the choice of the product type is crucial for its life
expectancy. Lifetime can be further extended following basic
installation recommendations (on www.pma.ch / Application Engineering
Information or directly at PMA UK).
Technical information associated with:
PMA UK
Ltd - Flexible Conduits
|


Flexible Conduits

Connectors / Fittings

Retro-fit System

Retro-fit System

Email this company
PMA UK Limited
Unit 4
Imperial Court
Magellan Close
Walworth Industrial Estate
Andover
Hants
SP10 5NT
Tel: 01264 333527
Fax: 01264 333643
|