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You could, but it's certainly not a good idea. Any damage to the insulation of the wires running through it would be extremely dangerous.

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Q: Can you use copper tubing as decorative electrical conduit?
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What is RSC in electrical?

In electrical terms it represents Rigid Steel Conduit. It is also known as Rigid Metal Conduit (RMC).This is not to be confused with Electrical Metallic Tubing (EMT) also known in the trade as thin wall conduit.


What color should a conduit body be?

Conduit Bodies are usually grey or silver in color. They are made of metal, fiber, plastic or fixed clay. It is an electrical tubing used for protection and routing of electrical wiring.


What is another name for thin wall conduit?

There are many types of conduit used for the containment of electrical wires. PVC is a non-metallic option. If you need something that provides mechanical protection, EMT is a steel conduit with a thin wall. Need even more mechanical protection, you can use rigid conduit. It comes in steel or aluminum, and must be threaded together.


Another name for thinwall conduit is?

Another name for thin wall conduit is EMT and stands for Electrical Metallic Tubing. The term thin wall is used to differentiate between two conduit systems, thin wall and rigid conduit systems.


What are some examples of a plastic conduit?

Plastic conduit is commonly used as tubing in electrical work. It is commonly used underground between buildings, as plastic offers a lower cost solution.


What is stainless steal tubing used for?

Stainless steel tubing can have a variety of uses from being used as conduit for electrical wire, transfer of fluids, be sliced into rings, bent and used as supports in frames, ect.


What is The lightest duty and most widely used non-flexible metal conduit available for enclosing and protecting cabling and wiring is?

Electrical metallic tubing


Copper Tubing?

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Electrical metallic tubing would be used in an electrical installation because it?

The type of conduit system is governed by two factors. One the code book states what type of system can be places in what specific locations. The second factor is what the electrical engineer specifies that what he wants the conduit system to be on his project. EMT is used in the majority of jobs for industrial and commercial projects. As a conduit system it is easy to install and more circuits can be added to the system very easily abiding by the code book rules for conduit fill.


How do you bend copper pipes?

Depends if the copper tubing is annealed or drawn type as not all copper tubing if bendable


What is conduit fill?

The calculated volume of the wiring relative to the volume of the tubing.


Lever type tubing benders are best used for what copper?

tubing benders are the best used for