Tray Rated Cable in Conduit

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Droid

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I'm getting conflicting direction regarding the installation of tray rated (TC) cable installed in conduit. Please point me to the specific Article covering this topic. I appreciate your reply. Thank you.
 

augie47

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336.10(3) allows it to be installed in raceways
The Notes to Table 1 Chapter 9 address fill calculations
 

masterinbama

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I'm getting conflicting direction regarding the installation of tray rated (TC) cable installed in conduit. Please point me to the specific Article covering this topic. I appreciate your reply. Thank you.
You need to be careful with jam factor while pulling. The flat tray cable that is basically the same cross section as 14-2 or 12-2 romex will jam in your bends if you try to pull multiple cables in one conduit
 
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