R Raccoon 3 Member Sep 5, 2007 #1 (2) 500 mcm copper and (1) 350 mcm copper THHN 90 Degree C in a 2 1/2" rigid conduit can it be done.
Dennis Alwon Moderator Staff member Location Chapel Hill, NC Occupation Retired Electrical Contractor Sep 5, 2007 #2 Raccoon 3 said: (2) 500 mcm copper and (1) 350 mcm copper THHN 90 Degree C in a 2 1/2" rigid conduit can it be done. Click to expand... Yes. 2 1/2" RMC Table 4 back of book = 1.946 sq. in for 40% fill. Table 5 500 MCM THHN = .7073 * 2 = 1.4146 sq. in Table 5 350 MCM THHN = .5242 sq. in Total 1.4146 + .5242 = 1.9388 sq. in
Raccoon 3 said: (2) 500 mcm copper and (1) 350 mcm copper THHN 90 Degree C in a 2 1/2" rigid conduit can it be done. Click to expand... Yes. 2 1/2" RMC Table 4 back of book = 1.946 sq. in for 40% fill. Table 5 500 MCM THHN = .7073 * 2 = 1.4146 sq. in Table 5 350 MCM THHN = .5242 sq. in Total 1.4146 + .5242 = 1.9388 sq. in