Electrical Industry Articles and Stories

Vertical cable supports are one of the electrical industry’s unsung heroes. Engineered to safely support non-armored cables in vertical raceways or risers, they can make the critical difference between power being connected or disconnected.

As you know intimately, conduits are tubing systems that safeguard and guide wiring within a building or structure. Three types you've likely used —Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC), Rigid Metal Conduit (RMC), and Electrical Metallic Tubing (EMT)— are steel-based conduits, each with its unique attributes.

There have been many times when I was elbows deep in a wiring trough or raceway. We sometimes called the smaller units gutters, but all were raceways and wiring troughs.