Question 13076 of 790 · California General Electrician Exam
A raceway nipple not exceeding 24 inches long between enclosures may be filled to what percentage?
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Correct answer to question 13076
- D: 60 %
Explanation
Chapter 9 Note 4 allows a nipple of 24 inches or less to be filled to 60 % of its total area. Derating adjustment factors also do not apply to such nipples.
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