Atkore International
Intermediate Metal Conduit: A Practical Guide for Electrical Contractors
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.
Gibson Stainless & Specialty, Inc.
Know Your Conduit Options for Corrosive Applications
When it comes to metal conduit, the choice for electrical contractors
can often boil down to three options: galvanized steel, aluminum or
stainless steel. However, in particularly challenging environments,
stainless steel offers advantages the other two materials can’t match.
IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
Wax or Polymer – Understanding the Options with Cable Lubricants
Wire and cable pulling can be strenuous work, especially when distances
stretch several floors or more. Lubricants are an important part of this
process – they help reduce friction between cables and conduit, which,
in turn, reduces the risk of damage, wear and tear on cable insulators.
