Electrical Rigid Metal Conduit

Rigid metal conduit rmc is the thickest wall and heaviest weight steel conduit.

Electrical rigid metal conduit. Developed in the 70s imc is a listed threaded steel raceway of circular cross section with a coupling that can be either a standard straight tapped conduit coupling or the integral type photo 2. Either rigid or flexible conduit protects the wires and is used in exposed locations such as along the exterior surface of a wall. Item 72771 model 103119103119. Electrical conduit is metal or plastic pipe through which electrical wires are run.

Galvanized rigid steel conduit grc rmc is the heaviest weight and thickest wall of electrical conduits. It is typically used outdoors to provide protection from damage and can also provide structural support for electrical cables panels and other equipment. Galvanized rigid steel conduit grc rmc can be used indoors outdoors underground concealed. Rigid metal conduit rmc and imc.

Item 72713 model 101550. Also known as conduit bodies these ports provide access to wire and cable inside thick wall rigid metal conduit for pulling splicing and maintenance. It can be used to run wires under driveways service feeder installations and other more extreme condition areas. It is also used in unfinished areas like basements crawlspaces and attics and for surface mounted installations outdoors.

Allied rigid steel conduit is precision manufactured for dependable long lasting value and ultimate protection for electrical conductors. Steel rmc from wheatland tube delivers the highest levels of physical protection. 2 5 in metallic rigid 10 ft conduit. Allied tube conduit s galvanized rigid steel conduit is hot dip galvanized for corrosion resistance and is considered non combustible.

Covered by article 344 of the national electrical code nec rigid steel conduit is highly resistant to damage from impact. Intermediate metal conduit imc ferrous metal. Rigid conduit must be threaded on the end and is more expensive than the other conduits listed. Depend on wheatland tube to keep you stocked with the full range of electrical products all available for next day delivery from our 21 stocking locations.

75 in metallic emt 10 ft conduit. They are also used to change the direction of a run.