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A generic guideline provided by The Cable Tray Institute indicates that cable trays should not be filled in excess of 40-50% of the inside area of the tray or of the maximum weight based on the cable tray
Which cable tray should the elevator cables be placed in
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Traveling cable is typically mounted in the elevator hoistway, where each end is terminated, and alternately takes the full load of the suspended cable as the car moves up and down. The hoistway termination may be in a mid-hoistway junction point (see Figure 1) or in the. A rung spacing of 6 to 9 inches (150 to 230 mm) is preferable when the cable tray cont d for instrumentation and control applications that require. A generic guideline provided by The Cable Tray Institute indicates that cable trays should not be filled in excess of 40-50% of the inside area of the tray or of the maximum weight based on the cable tray specifications. NEC section 300-8 does not permit any tube, pipe, or equal for water, air gas, drainage, steam, or any service other than electrical in raceways or cable trays containing. When installing two cable trays in parallel at the same height, the distance between them should be no less than 0.