F Flawild Member Location Florida Occupation Electrician Dec 4, 2020 #1 I have two 3” inch EMT’s entering and leaving a splice box from the same side. Two in, and two out. need help properly Sizing the box.
I have two 3” inch EMT’s entering and leaving a splice box from the same side. Two in, and two out. need help properly Sizing the box.
X xformer Senior Member Location Dallas, Tx Occupation Master Electrician Dec 4, 2020 #2 See 314.28 (A) (2)
Dennis Alwon Moderator Staff member Location Chapel Hill, NC Occupation Retired Electrical Contractor Dec 4, 2020 #3 Here is a good graphic
ActionDave Chief Moderator Staff member Location Durango, CO, 10 h 20 min from the winged horses. Occupation Licensed Electrician Dec 4, 2020 #4 6 times 3 = 18 plus 2 additional 3 inch conduits equals 24" in this case.
J jusme123 Senior Member Location NY Occupation JW Dec 4, 2020 #5 ActionDave said: 6 times 3 = 18 plus 2 additional 3 inch conduits equals 24" in this case. Click to expand... If you do the math, that puts your knockouts literally at the corner of the box 18” between conduits + 3” conduit + 3” conduit = 24” exactly.
ActionDave said: 6 times 3 = 18 plus 2 additional 3 inch conduits equals 24" in this case. Click to expand... If you do the math, that puts your knockouts literally at the corner of the box 18” between conduits + 3” conduit + 3” conduit = 24” exactly.
S sameguy Senior Member Location New York Occupation Master Elec./JW retired Dec 5, 2020 #6 I go bigger labor cost more than materials.