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2009年6月21日 · I've recently run into two jobs (200A residential service and feeder J-box for an outbuilding subpanel) where the installation appears professional with the exception of the use of yellow expandable spray foam used to seal the conduit. I assumed this is a …
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2010年3月31日 · Regardless, of the preceding questions, the NEC does not make any substantial provisions on the material used for such. Traditionally, duct seal is used for inside the ends of conduit. Around the conduit is not governed by the NEC, so any commonly-used construction sealant for the type of penetration should suffice (even a DIY-type :roll
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2009年1月22日 · The job in question consisted of an underground service entrance with 5 parallel conduits feeding a 1600 amp 480/277 MSB. Where the conduits entered the building I set a 4' x 4' x 24" J box and filled the ends of the conduits with duct seal. I am from the north and recently moved to the area I now work/live in, and this is how it was always done.
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2015年7月23日 · any recommendations on sealant to use on service entrance conduit fittings any recommendations on sealant to use on service entrance conduit fittings If you are talking about around the conductors inside the conduit, I recommend duct seal #31-601 or equal. I have seen spray foam, and that is...
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2021年3月28日 · I have successfully argued that duct seal is identified for this purpose, but have had others say not really (using it in intrinsically safe circuits, article 504). For those circuits (tank monitor stuff) I would put an EP seal and using EP sealing compound at the building but just duct seal in the conduit j-box at the sensor/probe location.
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2007年5月5日 · For 230.8 I use duct seal, for 300.5 (G) I like using expanding foam. I have had an inspector gig me for using silicon sealant for 300.5 (G) on a walk in cooler once, he said it was not "removable " so therefore by his determination not allowed.
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2020年3月9日 · In the damp Seattle area, I always seal conduits. Conduit is supposed to be arranged to drain. Polywater makes a really good conduit seal I have used on fiber optic, and its approved for the use, per the NEC. Plus it can be removed, and its much better than duct seal.
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2016年4月21日 · Unless this is a Class II application, the seal isn't required to be explosionproof in the first place and Section 502.15 is irrelevant. See section 502.5 as well. See section 502.5 as well. If this is a Class I application, the appropriate Section is 501.15(C), [501.15(C)(1) in particular] and Sierrasparky's comment is on point.
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2012年6月15日 · I know you are talking about PVC, but if you ever use SEU it's a real good idea to caulk that weatherhead with duct seal.(under the cover) I rarely use it, but had a serious water problem (almost serious) with a 200 amp service I did with SEU. A week after doing the service we went back to do other work.
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2018年5月28日 · The sealant must be explosion proof vs nonexplosion proof or simply “minimizing gases “ such as duct seal - it must be listed or labeled. Once it has been listed by an approved means it can then be approved the AHJ Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk