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Prysmian / General Cable
Prysmian / General Cable is a trusted source for rail & industrial wire and cable systems. Eastern Connector is a stocking distributor for the rail / transit line, including the Polyrad XT insulation system.
Built for Transit Fleets
Rail-grade Insulation and Cable Construction
Prysmian / General Cable offerings focus on high temperature performance, abrasion resistance, and long service life for rail and transit vehicles. Eastern Connector can help match cable constructions to fleet specifications.
Transit Wire & Cable Systems
Prysmian / General Cable supports both new builds and retrofit programs with wire and cable designed for under car, rooftop, and interior applications.
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General Cable Solutions
Rail-ready wire and cable solutions covering traction power, control circuits, and onboard systems, with low-smoke and flame-resistant insulation options.
Polyrad XT
Cross-linked, low-smoke polyolefin insulation engineered for rail transit.
- Dual temperature rating at 125C/110C for long life, higher ampacities, and protection from thermal overloads.
- Maximum flame retardance and low toxicity.
- Excellent low-temperature performance, including sub-zero conditions.
- AAR S-501/AAR RP-585, ICEA S-95-658, & RoHS compliant.
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Need Help Specifying your Cable?
Eastern Connector can assist with cable construction selection, cut lengths, and assembly support for rail and transit programs.