2B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 1 Carlon Flex-Plus Blue Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (ENT) and Accessories ® ENT Tubing Adapters & Couplings Mud Box Assemblies Stub Downs Outlet and Switch Boxes ®
B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 2 Table of Contents Contents Carlon® Flex-Plus® Blue Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (ENT) and Accessories Flex-Plus® Blue ENT ...................................................................................................... 3 Stub Downs .................................................................................................................... 4 Mud Box Assemblies................................................................................................
2B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 3 Flex-Plus® Blue ENT Flex-Plus® Blue ENT Options: is a nonmetallic flexible raceway for use in walls, floors, and non-plenum ceilings. It’s lightweight, hand bendable, and free from sharp edges, which reduces installation time and saves money. Standard Stock – Reels 1/2" 3/4" 1" 11/4" 11/2" 2" Part No.
2B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 4 Accessories - Stub Downs Stub Downs Vertical Stub Down Carlon Vertical Stub Downs are designed to provide a quick, easy connection to a wood deck or transition from slab-to-slab using Carlon’s “Quick Connect” snap-in design…simply snap the ENT in place. The integral snaps provide a secure mount – preventing the ENT from pulling out while maintaining the ability for easy removal of the fitting once the deck is removed. All in a concrete tight application.
2B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 5 Accessories - Mud Box Assemblies Mud Box Assemblies E42728 E42728 Except where noted by ▲ t Cemesn cap d include Carlon Mud Box Assemblies are available in five unique styles…blank, ceiling ring, one-gang, two-gang and 4 square. All Mud Box Assemblies are manufactured out of polycarbonate material to provide extra strength and durability, are concrete tight, and have twelve integral connectors…two-1", six-3/4", and four-1/2".
2B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 6 Accessories - Mounting Brackets and ENT Bridge Mounting Brackets Back View Front View CARLON EXCLUSIVE…The Carlon ENT Mounting Bracket is specifically designed for use with Carlon ENT Mud Box Assemblies in vertical concrete walls where one- or two-gang boxes are needed. The stainless steel spring-loaded mechanism provides a secure outlet box between concrete forms while the soft steel strap allows for the outlet box to be secured to rebar.
2B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 7 Accessories - Adapters Transition Adapters Male ENT to Schedule 40 & 80 PVC Conduit CARLON EXCLUSIVE…Carlon Male ENT to Schedule 40 & 80 PVC Conduit Transition Adapters are designed to connect Schedule 40 conduit to Carlon Flex-Plus ® Blue ENT boxes and fittings. Simply solvent cement the PVC adapter to the Schedule 40 conduit and snap the adapter into the Carlon’s “Quick Connect” snapin connector on the box or fitting.
2B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 8 Accessories - Outlet and Switch Boxes Outlet and Switch Boxes - Eccentric Knockouts Carlon ENT Outlet and Switch Boxes with Eccentric Knockouts are designed to allow selective ENT openings – 1/2", 3/4" and 1" – based on application needs. They provide the largest capacity available in the market today - 22 cu. in. Single Gang, and 38 cu. in. Double Gang – and can be mounted to wood or steel studs.
2B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 9 Accessories - Couplings Quick Connect Adapters & Couplings • Carlon one piece ENT Quick Connect Couplings, Threaded Adapters and Snap-In Terminator Adapters are suitable for damp locations. Quick Connect Couplings and Threaded Adapters are concrete-tight when used with Carlon ENT. • All sizes of rigid nonmetallic conduit fittings are compatible with ENT when using ENT cement.
2B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 10 Accessories - Mud Boxes, Outlet & Switch Boxes 2 1/2" & 4" Mud Boxes and Covers • UL Classified for 2 hour or less fire resistant floor/ceiling assemblies E42728 LR31146 Base Rings Covers Listed for use with ceiling fans up to 35 lbs. and for fixture support up to 50 lbs. Part. No. Size A861 Without ground lug 10 CA861G With ground lug 10 Part. No. Size 2.5 A862D 2 1/2" Deep (1/2" KO’s) 10 2.5 2.0 A862E 2 1/2" Deep (3/4" KO’s) 10 2.
2B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 11 Accessories ENT Box with Adapters • UL Classified for 2 hour or less fire resistant wall assemblies E42728 Except where noted by 4 Inch Square – 24.75 cu. in. ENT Box with Adapters Part. No. Description A5329DE 4 x 4 x 13/4 (1/2" & 3/4" KO’s) Standard Carton Quantity Standard Carton Weight (lbs.) 50 14.8 Standard Carton Quantity Standard Carton Weight (lbs.) 100 2.1 Box Back Wall Support Part. No.
2B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 12 Accessories Quick Connect 4" Octagon Ceiling Boxes • Carlon ceiling boxes and round plaster rings are produced from a special high heat resistant engineered plastic material developed specifically for fixture support. • Listed for fixture support up to 50 lbs. • UL Classified for 2 hour or less fire resistant floor/ceiling assemblies E42728 Except where noted by Ceiling Box – 20.5 cu. in. Part. No.
2B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 13 Accessories PVC Conduit Cutters Medium Cutter Small Cutter Hand held cutter makes fast square, smooth field cuts on conduit, sizes 1/2" through 11/4". Produces burr-free cut with no shavings. Fits into pocket or pouch. For fast, smooth field cuts of 1/2" through 1" Flex-Plus® Blue ENT. Part No. CC120B Size 8" Std. Ctn. Qty. 10 Tape Large Cutter Part No. CC125 For clean cuts of conduit, sizes 1/2" through 2". Std. Ctn. Qty. 12 Size 9" Part No. CC122 Std.
2B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 14 Technical Information Concrete Encasement Guidelines 1. Cut ENT square and cleanly. 2. Insert end into fitting, making sure two (2) full corrugations are snapped into fitting beyond flexible tabs (2 clicks). 3. ENT should be tied to rebar at 2-3 foot intervals to prevent flotation. Keep ENT straight. Small deflections over a long run may accumulate significant degrees of bend which will affect conductor installation.
2B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 15 Technical Information Features • Recognized for use with PVC rigid nonmetallic conduit fittings with all sizes of ENT • ENT rated for 90°C conductors US, and 75°C Canada • One piece ENT Coupling, Threaded Terminator and RNC Transition Fitting are rated concrete tight without tape • Recognized for use in 2-hour fire resistive nonload bearing and load bearing wall assemblies • Recognized for use in 1-hour fire resistive nonload bearing wall assemblies • Recognized for u
2B43_12-07 1/10/08 11:33 AM Page 16 In USA, contact: 25701 Science Park Drive • Cleveland, Ohio 44122 1-800-3-CARLON (1-800-322-7566) • In Ohio, (216) 464-3400 Fax: (216) 766-6444 TDD/Hearing Impaired Access (216) 831-5918 www.carlon.
