The NEC recognizes a cable tray as being different from a cable raceway in that a raceway is fully enclosed and a tray is not. In many cases there is more than one type of cable for a. eferred to support and protect numerous small instrumentation and control cables. Because of its closed design, this type of tray should e used in applications where there is minimal risk of heat generation and buildup. The mechanical and electrical characteristics, tests, certifications, overall quality management, recommendations mentioned in this technical guide only apply to our own cable management ranges and cannot under any circumstances be transposed to si osure, overheating or. An electrical cable tray is a type of containment system used to support insulated electrical cables for power distribution, control, and communication. Each of these is characterized by having at least one face. Article 100 of the National Electrical Code defines raceway as “an enclosed channel designed expressly for holding wires, cables, or busbars, with additional functions as permitted in the NEC.
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