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5. CAN I USE ENT IN A CABLE TRAY?
Yes (see NEC Section 392.3(A), Section 10 of this manual.)
6. I WILL BE LIGHTING A LOADING DOCK
OVERHEAD. CAN I USE ENT TO CONNECT THE
OVERHEAD LIGHTS EXPOSED IN THE CANOPY?
Yes. This is considered a partially protected damp location
(refer to NEC Article 100 – Location.)
7. CAN I USE ENT TO CONNECT ITEMS IN
HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS?
Yes. But it is limited to intrinsically safe systems (see NEC
Section 504.20 and 505.15).
8. CAN I USE ENT FOR CONNECTION OF ITEMS
LOCATED IN AN AREA HAVING A CORROSIVE
ATMOSPHERE?
Yes. See Table 9-9, Section 9 of this manual (ref. NEC
Section 300.6, Section 10 of this manual.)
Reference NEC Section 362.12(7): In exposed locations,
except as permitted by Sections 362.10(1), 362.10(5)
and 362.10(7).
Section 362.12(7) prohibits the exposed use of ENT but
exempts locations covered in Section 362.10(7) (wet
locations) in addition to the previously allowed low-rise
buildings and over suspended ceilings with the required
fire-finish rating.
9. WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF A FIRST FLOOR?
For the purpose of this article, the first floor of a building
shall be that floor that has 50 percent or more of the
exterior wall surface area level with or above finished
grade. One additional level that is the first level and not
designed for human habitation and used only for vehicle
parking, storage, or similar use shall be permitted.