1.1 These requirements cover nonmetallic raceways and fittings. These products are for use as surface wiring systems in accordance with the National Electrical Code® (NEC) and Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), Part I.
1.2 Raceways that are all nonmetallic and of any thickness are intended to enclose circuits operating at potentials not exceeding 600 V between conductors.
1.3 Nonmetallic raceways with metal covers are intended to enclose circuits operating at potentials in accordance with Table 1 or Table 1a.
1.4 These requirements do not cover surface metal raceways, cable trays, or wireways.
- Cover
- Transmittal
- UL/CSA Title Page
- Table of Contents
- ULCSAPREFACE
- CSA Foreword
- UL Foreword
- Nonmetallic Surface Raceways and Fittings
- 1 Scope
- 2 Definitions
- 3 General
- 3.1 Components
- 3.2 Units of measurement
- 3.3 Reference publications
- 3.4 Installation
- 3.5 Metal parts
- 4 Construction
- 4.1 General
- 4.2 Mounting
- 4.3 Partitions
- 4.4 Knockouts
- 4.5 Materials
- 4.6 Fittings
- 4.7 Wiring devices
- 4.8 Electrical continuity
- 4.9 Grounding and bonding
- 5 Tests
- 5.1 General
- 5.2 Fixture box support
- 5.3 Receptacle secureness
- 5.4 Security of knockout and breakaway tab
- 5.5 Temperature
- 5.6 Deflection under heat and load
- 5.7 Electrical resistance
- 5.8 Resistance to thermal degradation
- 5.9 Mold stress
- 5.10 Crush
- 5.11 Cold impact
- 5.12 Low temperature handling
- 5.13 Flammability
- 5.14 Flame test in cable trays -
- 5.15 Hinge cycling
- 5.16 Short circuit
- 5.17 Pendant-type raceway deflection
- 6 Installation Instructions
- 7 Markings
- TABLES
- FIGURES
- Annex A (informative)
- Annex B (informative)
