Ravin Group, in a release, said that it has supplied highly specialized fire-survival cables to the Mumbai Metro Line 3 project that was inaugurated on October 5, 2024 at the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
For a long period, specialty fire survival products were not manufactured in India, but Ravin overcame these challenges to commence complete manufacture in Maharashtra, and ensuring safety and reliability not just by supply but also in supervision of the installation of specialized fire survival and other cables for the underground Line 3 stretch from SEEPZ to Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) in Phase I, and then up to Colaba in Phase II. For the Mumbai Metro Line 3 project, Ravin Group worked in association with J Kumar Infraprojects Ltd.
Once operational, the Metro 3 Aqua Line will provide seamless connectivity, ensuring safer and more efficient travel for commuters. Ravin Group is committed to supporting Mumbai’s growth and is ready to contribute to innovative electrical solutions as the city embraces this new transportation era, the release said.
Ignamo fire-survival cables
In underground Metros, enclosed places, high rise buildings etc., securing lives and property from fire hazards are of paramount importance. Ignamo Fire survival cables from Ravin are designed to withstand the severest of fires for a period of 120 minutes and more without losing its circuit integrity, and at the same time do not emit smoke or toxic fumes when burning. They are designed, manufactured and tested in the most exacting conditions to meet the highest safety and performance standards and then installed under expert supervision.
Other metros
Ravin Group has been a preferred partner for supply and supervision of installation for the highlyspecialized fire survival and other electric cables for the Metro Line 3, as well as other Metros under construction. The total supplies for metro projects in Mumbai, Pune and J&K is well over Rs.300 crore. More than 3,000 km of cables were supplied by Ravin to the dedicated projects. To ensure safety, fire safe and Fire Survival “Ignamo” cableswas a key product used in the projects, the release added.
Featured photograph is a video-freeze sourced from DD News showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating the Mumbai Metro Line 3 in Mumbai, on October 5, 2024.