Sumitomo Electric U.S.A Inc (SEUSA) supplies Sumitomo Electric's Eco Wires &
Cables and Eco Materials in the U.S., Canada and Central/South America.
What is Eco Wire & Cable?
Eco wire & cable are environment-friendly and ecologically sound electric wire and cable. Electric wires
and cables contain a wide variety of plastic materials. Using conventional disposal methods, such as
incineration or landfill, these materials release dioxins and other poisons that are thought to pose grave
environmental risks. Environment protection has become an important global issue in all parts of the world.
Sumitomo Electric's Eco Wire & Cable
Sumitomo Electric has successfully developed and commercialized "eco cables and wires" which are composed
of only environment-friendly and ecologically sound materials that, when burnt, release minimum smoke and
emit no harmful gases including dioxins or that are recyclable.
Sumitomo Electric offers a wide variety of Eco Wires and Cables as follows:
Basic Eco Wire & Cables: an alternative solution to conventional PVC wire & cables with equivalent flame retardant property to PVC cables
Flame Retardant Eco Wire & Cable conforming to IEEE 383/IEC 332-3 Cat. C
Fire Resistant Eco Wire & Cable conforming to the fire regulations of Fire Defense Agency of Japan. It keeps electric lines functional for more than 30 min. at 840 C
Please feel free to email powercable@sumitomo.com for additional information regarding specifications, quotations, availability, and brochures.