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501070099 Federal Express Oakland Sort Expansion Issued for Bid 10/11<br />

SECTION 16130 - RACEWAYS AND BOXES<br />

PART 1 - GENERAL<br />

1.1 SUMMARY<br />

A. This Section includes raceways, fittings, boxes, enclosures, and cabinets for electrical wiring.<br />

PART 2 - PRODUCTS<br />

2.1 METAL CONDUIT AND TUBING<br />

A. Rigid Galvanized Steel (RGS) Conduit: ANSI C80.1 “American National Standard For Electrical Rigid<br />

Steel Conduit (ERSC)”<br />

B. Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC): ANSI C80.6 “American National Standard For Electrical Intermediate<br />

Metal Conduit (EIMC)”<br />

C. Electrical Metal Tubing (EMT): ANSI C80.3 “American National Standard For Steel Electrical Metal<br />

Tubing (EMT)”<br />

D. Flexible Metal Conduit (FMC): Zinc-coated steel.<br />

E. Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit (LFMC): Flexible steel conduit with PVC jacket.<br />

F. Fittings for Conduit (Including all Types and Flexible and Liquidtight) and EMT: NEMA FB 1 “Fittings, Cast<br />

Metal Boxes, and Conduit Bodies for Conduit, Electrical Metallic Tubing, and Cable” ; listed for type and<br />

size raceway with which used, and for application and environment in which installed. EMT shall utilize<br />

steel compression fittings. Rigid and intermediate steel conduit shall utilize threaded rigid steel conduit<br />

fittings.<br />

2.2 NONMETALLIC CONDUIT AND TUBING<br />

A. Rigid Nonmetallic Conduit (RNC): NEMA TC 2 “Electrical Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Conduit” , Type EPC-<br />

40-PVC, unless otherwise indicated.<br />

B. Liquidtight Flexible Nonmetallic Conduit (LFNC): UL 1660 “Liquid-Tight Flexible Nonmetallic Conduit”<br />

C. Fittings for RNC: NEMA TC 3 “Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Fittings for Use with Rigid PVC Conduit and<br />

Tubing”, match to conduit or tubing type and material.<br />

D. Fittings for LFNC: UL 514B “Conduit., Tubing and Cable Fittings”<br />

RACEWAYS AND BOXES 16130 - 1

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