N ndc81167 Member Mar 26, 2014 #1 can anyone help me find the code section that requires flex type connections for electric motors because of vibration ?
can anyone help me find the code section that requires flex type connections for electric motors because of vibration ?
don_resqcapt19 Moderator Staff member Location Illinois Occupation retired electrician Mar 26, 2014 #2 I am not aware of a code section that requires that.
iwire Moderator Staff member Location Massachusetts Mar 26, 2014 #3 I agree with Don, I am not aware of any NEC requirement for that. The same question also comes up regarding transformers.
I agree with Don, I am not aware of any NEC requirement for that. The same question also comes up regarding transformers.
G GoldDigger Moderator Staff member Location Placerville, CA, USA Occupation Retired PV System Designer Mar 26, 2014 #4 The closest you will find are sections that permit use of flexible raceways in motor or other vibration applications. Tapatalk!
The closest you will find are sections that permit use of flexible raceways in motor or other vibration applications. Tapatalk!
L lakee911 Senior Member Location Columbus, OH Mar 27, 2014 #5 We put that requirement in our specs .... Do y'all ever see a hard piped pecker head? Seems a bit silly to me...
We put that requirement in our specs .... Do y'all ever see a hard piped pecker head? Seems a bit silly to me...