Installation Manual

3.72 sq. in.
[2400mm
2
]
3.72 sq. in.
[2400mm
2
]
1 3/4"
[44mm]
5 1/4"
[133mm]
A
A
* 20% cable fill is calculated to approximate reduction in cable capacity due to connectors mounted within raceway and
fittings that may restrict cross sectional area.
** 40% cable fill is the maximum designed cable fill based on a proposed revision to TIA/EIA 569-A.
* Total Raceway wire capacity can not exceed capacity specified in B.
j
1/2 Raceway Area = A, total
raceway area undivided = B.
Total Raceway capacity (B)
is 7.31 sq. in. [4716mm
2
]
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41590R5 – Updated July 2005 – For latest specs visit www.wiremold.com
WIRE SIZE O.D. (Approx. Dia.) NO. OF CONDUCTORS
THHN/THWN Inches [mm] COMP. A
POWER WIRING
14 AWG 0.111 [2.8] 50
WITHOUT DEVICES
12 AWG 0.130 [3.3] 34
10 AWG 0.164 [4.2] 60
8 AWG 0.216 [5.5] 21
6 AWG 0.254 [6.5] 19
POWER WIRING
14 AWG 0.111 [2.8] 50
WITH DEVICES
12 AWG 0.130 [3.3] 34
10 AWG 0.164 [4.2] 60
8 AWG 0.216 [5.5] 21
6 AWG 0.254 [6.5] 19
5400 RACEWAY WIRE FILL CAPACITIES FOR POWER
O.D. (Approx. Dia.) 20% FILL* 40% FILL**
CABLE/WIRE SIZE Inches [mm] A A
UNSHIELDED 4-pair, 24 AWG, Cat 3 0.190 [4.8] 26 52
TWISTED PAIR 4-pair, 24 AWG, Cat 5e 0.210 [5.3] 21 42
4-pair, 24 AWG, Cat 6 0.250 [6.3] 15 30
TELEPHONE 2-pair, 24 AWG 0.140 [3.6] 48 96
3-pair, 24 AWG 0.150 [3.8] 42 84
4-pair, 24 AWG 0.190 [4.8] 26 52
25-pair, 24 AWG 0.410 [10.4] 5 11
COAXIAL RG58/U 0.195 [5.0] 24 48
RG59/U 0.242 [6.1] 16 32
RG62/U 0.242 [6.1] 16 32
RG6/U 0.270 [6.9] 13 26
TWINAXIAL 100 Ohm 0.330 [8.4] 8 17
SHIELDED TYPE 1 0.390 [9.9] 6 12
TWISTED PAIR TYPE 2 0.465 [11.8] 4 8
TYPE 3 0.245 [6.2] 15 31
FIBER Mini ZipCord 0.079 x 0.157 [2 x 4] 60 120
ZipCord 0.118 x 0.236 [3 x 6] 26 53
Round 4 Strand Fiber 0.187 [4.8] 27 54
Round 6 Strand Fiber 0.256 [6.5] 14 28
5400 RACEWAY WIRE FILL CAPACITIES FOR COMMUNICATIONS