Cable Trays in Sharjah

Cable Trays

Cable tray systems or cable trays are sections used to form a structural base to support wires and cables in buildings. These support systems are designed to support various types of cables from high-capacity power lines to telephone cables the same way bridges support traffic. Cable tray systems are put together form the structural components of electrical systems in industrial and commercial facilities and other buildings. Cable trays are specially designed to support all kinds of cables from optical cables and telephone lines, to power distribution wires and high-capacity power cables. These support systems are generally used in situations where timely maintenance, replacement or repairs or cables and wires are required.

Cable trays are manufactured in several types, and can be classified into channel trays, trough trays, wire mesh trays, ladder trays and solid bottom trays. Apart from these types, cable trays include other variations in their design as well as the material used and type of finishing. Most cable trays are made using aluminium, steel or reinforced plastic, or are treated with special finished or coatings to improve their properties. The applications of cable trays differ with their structural properties, design and resistance to rust and corrosion. Generally trays which are highly resistive to getting corroded or rusted or affected by any destructive agent are ideal for outdoor applications and for use in extremely corrosive environments. Steel cable tray systems include stainless steel trays, plain steel or treated steel trays, pre-galvanized steel trays and trays that are hot-dip galvanized after production.

Cable tray systems are commonly installed and used as an alternative to electrical conduit systems and open wiring. The various types of cable trays are each designed for specific applications from protective shielding of sensitive cables to high-ventilation trays for high-temperature applications. There are many suppliers of all types of cable tray systems or cable trays in Sharjah, set up in locations like Al Nahda, SAIF Zone, and Industrial Area 13 in Sharjah.