Emergency egress lighting remote heads

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scott3104

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I can't find the code article that tells what wiring method to use for remote battery heads on emergency egress lighting systems can anybody help me?????
 
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700.12 (E) (4)
shall have all wiring to each unit installed in accordance with the requirements of any of the wiring methods in chapter 3.
 
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look in chapter 3 of the NEC.
it's there just like it has always been.
along with tons of other wiring methods.

Article 320 Armored Cable: Type AC
Article 322 Flat Cable Assemblies: Type FC
Article 324 Flat Conductor Cable: Type FCC
Article 326 Integrated Gas Spacer Cable: Type IGS
Article 328 Medium Voltage Cable: Type MV
Article 330 Metal-Clad Cable: Type MC
Article 332 Mineral-Insulated, Metal-Sheathed Cable: Type MI
Article 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable: Types NM, NMC, and NMS
Article 336 Power and Control Tray Cable: Type TC
Article 338 Service-Entrance Cable: Types SE and USE
Article 340 Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit Cable: Type UF
Article 342 Intermediate Metal Conduit: Type IMC
Article 344 Rigid Metal Conduit: Type RMC
Article 348 Flexible Metal Conduit: Type FMC
Article 350 Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit: Type LFMC
Article 352 Rigid Nonmetallic Conduit: Type RNC
Article 353 High Density Polyethylene Conduit: Type HDPE Conduit
Article 354 Nonmetallic Underground Conduit with Conductors: Type NUCC
Article 356 Liquidtight Flexible Nonmetallic Conduit: Type LFNC
Article 358 Electrical Metallic Tubing: Type EMT
Article 360 Flexible Metallic Tubing: Type FMT
Article 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing: Type ENT

ABOVE REFRENCED SECTIONS are from 2005 NEC
 
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Whatever method you choose the conductors from output of the EBU must remain separate from the rest of the wiring systems.

Separate boxes, cables, raceways etc.
 
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