Extra Low Voltage System (ELV)

Extra Low Voltage System (ELV)

An Extra Low Voltage System, commonly known as an ELV system, refers to a group of low-voltage electrical and communication systems used in buildings for safety, communication, security, monitoring, and automation purposes. These systems operate at a much lower voltage than standard electrical power systems, making them safer, more energy-efficient, and suitable for modern infrastructure. ELV systems are widely used in residential buildings, commercial complexes, hotels, hospitals, schools, industries, airports, shopping malls, and smart buildings. ELV systems play a vital role in improving the functionality, security, communication, and operational efficiency of a building. Unlike high-voltage electrical systems that power heavy equipment and appliances, ELV systems are mainly designed for information transmission, monitoring, control, and automation. These systems are integrated into a building’s infrastructure to provide seamless communication and enhanced safety.