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BY4 SeriesSiderail Height 4" (100mm) |
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Construction
Siderail:
Rung:
Certification:
CSA Certification Records: - Zip Cable Tray Systems Inc. Certification Record, CSA File 219048, Class 4681-01 (Wireways & Busways-Cabletroughs - CDA) Certified to CSA Classes: - CSA Class 4681-01 (Class Description - Wireways & Busways-Cabletroughs - CDA) UL Certification Records: - Zip Cable Tray Systems Inc. Certification Record, UL File CYNW.E350395 (Cable Trays) Classified to UL Category: - UL Product Category CYNW (Cable Trays) Guide Info Certified to Standards: - CSA Standard C22.2 NO. 126.1-09 - Metal Cable Tray Systems (Canada & USA Bi-National Standard, with NEMA VE 1-2009) - NEMA Standard NEMA VE 1-2009 - Metal Cable Tray Systems (Canada & USA Bi-National Standard) - USA - National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 70), National Electrical Code (NEC) Article 392 (Cable Trays) |
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Grounding and Bonding |
Zip cable tray is classified by CSA to the harmonised standard of C22.2 No.126.1-09 & NEMA VE 1-2009. Furthermore, UL has classified the cable tray to NEMA VE 1-2009, NEC (2011 Edition), and ANSI/NFPA 70 as to its suitability as an equipment grounding conductor. |
Metal Area Requirements for Cable Trays Used as Equipment Grounding Conductors [Reference - NEC Table 392.60(A)] |
Zip Aluminum Cable Tray | |
Maximum Fuse Ampere Rating, Circuit Breaker Ampere Trip Setting, or Circuit Breaker Protective Relay Ampere Trip Setting for Ground-Fault Protection of Any Cable Circuit In the Cable Tray System |
Minimum Cross-Sectional Area of Metal* Aluminum Cable Trays in2 (mm2) |
Actual Cross-Sectional Area of Metal (Classified by UL as to its suitability as an equipment grounding conductor) in2 (mm2) |
60 | 0.20 (129) | |
100 | 0.20 (129) | |
200 | 0.20 (129) | |
400 | 0.40 (258) | |
600 | 0.40 (258) | |
1000 | 0.60 (387) | |
1200 | 1.00 (645) | |
1600 | 1.50 (967.5) | 1.80 (1161) BY4 Series |
2000 | 2.00** (1290) | |
* Total cross-sectional area of both side rails for ladder style cable trays. **Aluminum cable trays shall not be used as equipment grounding conductors for circuits with ground-fault protection above 2000 amperes. For larger ampere ratings an additional grounding conductor must be used. |
Minimum Size Equipment Grounding Conductors for Grounding & Bonding Cable Tray Raceway and Equipment (Reference - NEC Table 250.122) | ||||||
Rating or Setting of Automatic Overcurrent Device in Circuit Ahead of Equipment, Conduit, etc., Not Exceeding(Amperes) |
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15 | 14 AWG | 12 AWG | ||||
20 | 12 | 10 | ||||
60 | 10 | 8 | ||||
100 | 8 | 6 | ||||
200 | 6 | 4 | ||||
300 | 4 | 2 | ||||
400 | 3 | 1 | ||||
500 | 2 | 1/0 | ||||
600 | 1 | 2/0 | ||||
800 | 1/0 | 3/0 | ||||
1000 | 2/0 | 4/0 | ||||
1200 | 3/0 | 250 kcmil | ||||
1600 | 4/0 | 350 kcmil | ||||
2000 | 250 kcmil | 400 kcmil | ||||
2500 | 350 kcmil | 600 kcmil | ||||
3000 | 400 kcmil | 600 kcmil | ||||
4000 | 500 kcmil | 750 kcmil | ||||
5000 | 700 kcmil | 1200 kcmil | ||||
6000 | 800 kcmil | 1200 kcmil | ||||
* See installation restrictions in NEC Article 250. |
Each length of cable tray is clearly labeled as shown. |