Question 6031 of 925 · California General Electrician Exam
May a raceway be used as the means of support for other cables, such as thermostat wiring, under the general rule?
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Correct answer to question 6031
- C: No, unless identified for the purpose or as specifically permitted
Explanation
Raceways may not be used as a means of support for other raceways, cables, or nonelectrical equipment unless the raceway is identified for that purpose or another exception applies, such as Class 2 control wiring for the equipment served by the raceway. See 300.11 in NEC 2020 and 2023 (300.13 in NEC 2026).
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