09 May UPVC Conduits: A Popular Choice for Electrical Installations
When it comes to projects involving outdoor electrical systems, uPVC conduits have emerged as the go-to option for protecting wiring and cables. While pre-galvanised steel is unsuitable for outdoor use, as per A653/A65306a, BS EN 10142 & BS EN 10143 recommend it only for indoor commercial applications and not industrial or outdoor environments. As such, it is better to opt for uPVC conduits instead, and below are the advantages that make them the better choice. An Overview of uPVC Polyvinyl chloride, or PVC, is the most widely produced synthetic polymer. Plasticisers are added in the manufacturing of PVC to increase its flexibility,...