For horizontal sections where cable trays are laid out in a straight line, the typical support span (distance between supports) should range from 1. This range allows for easy access and efficient maintenance. The National Electrical Code is a set of principles designed to promote public safety and welfare, as well as safeguard public health by regulating the design and operation of electrical facilities and. When developing our cable support OBO can offer reliable solutions for systems, three attributes are at the routing and fastening cables securely core of what we do: efficiency, resil- for each of these installation challeng-ience and safety. es in the industrial environment. Common values: 200, 400, 600, 800mm Actual height of the cable tray. Enter 0 if no beam As an electrical engineer with 15 years of experience in industrial projects, I find this calculator. Although BS 7671 touches on the subject of cable supports, it does not detail specifically what these support distances should be. 8 (Other Mechanical Stresses (AJ)) in that document provides requirements for cable support.
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