See nema ve 1 and manufacturer s data.
Cable tray loading classes.
2 select the tray class load capacity loading the standard classes of cable trays as related to their maximum design loads and to the associated design support spacing based on a simple beam span requirement shall be designated in accordance with table 1.
Ladder ventilated solid 4.
Below is the data for quick tray wire mesh cable tray fill table at 50 fills.
Ladder ventilated solid select tray size width and height code cable tray systems are manufactured to conform to the standard load classes of csa as follows.
Cope is the original brand of cable tray.
Csa class code side rail esignation designation height rated load rated span kg m m 97 97 112 112 di c6 d3m 102 150.
Class 1 tray fittings are designed for use with nema classes 12b and 12c cable trays.
In 1948 thomas jefferson cope developed the first modular cable tray system and introduced it to the electrical industry.
Channel cable tray ladder cable tray single rail cable tray wire mesh cable tray solid bottom or nonventillated cable tray and trough or ventilated cable tray and associated fittings for use in accordance with the rules of the national electrical code.
Styles of tray there are three different styles of cable tray.
For purposes of selecting.
Select the type of traythere are three different types of cable tray.
These systems have 2 wide side rail flanges and 4 hole splice plates.
Please note the load ratings in table 1 are those most commonly used.
The nema classes are based on cable loads of 50 75 and 100 per lineal foot.
The nema classes are based on cable loads of 50 75 and 100 per lineal foot.
This is the total weight of cables in the tray.
Class 3 tray fittings are designed for use with cable trays with.
Class 2 tray fittings are designed for use with nema class 20a 20b and 20c cable trays.
Which is subject to change at any time.
Code cable tray systems are manufactured to conform to the standard load classes of csa as follows.
Today the cope brand is part of atkore international and is the premier producer of all major categories of cable tray systems.
Size the width of cable tray and the load rating for expansion and additions.
This table for cable tray sizes is provided by hoffman enclosures inc.
Cable load working load the cable load or the working load is the total weight of the cables to be placed in the tray.
These systems have 1 1 8 wide side rail flanges and 4 hole splice plates.
Cable load working load the cable load or the working load is the total weight of the cables to be placed in the tray.
The number and type of conductors that can be installed in a cable tray is also limited by the weight of the cables and other load factors for the cable tray for a given load rated cable tray.
Cable load foot 49 cables 20 lb 1000 ft.
