Jul 24, 2016 · I need to run laterally from an electric room on 18th floor to this 30 by 30 area. So far I may have learned that I can't run up the stair shaft and I can't run through the elevator room but I also can't get to the pipe shaft without removing very large portions of …

Generally, conductors and cables in or on an elevator or in the hoistway (other than traveling cables) must be installed in rigid metal conduit, intermediate metal conduit, electrical metallic tubing, rigid nonmetallic conduit, or wireways, or shall be Type MC, MI, or AC cable.

Dec 17, 2021 · When an elevator is classified as a fire service access elevator or occupant evacuation operation elevator, some building codes require additional protection for conductors that are located outside of the elevator hoistway and machine room.

Mar 1, 2020 · The purpose of this T/C is to clarify wiring that is permitted to be located in an elevator hoistway, machine/control room, or control space/room. The primary purpose of limiting wiring in elevator hoistways and equipment spaces, or rooms, is to protect worker safety.

The placement of the cables from the machine room has to be executed in a way that the cable is led into the shaft in winding direction. In order to avoid upsetting deformation, it is advisable that a second person is in the pit and enables a perfect installation with the help of a cord.

Feb 28, 1997 · Open cable shafts and enclosed metallic raceways or conduits are alternatives to sleeves or slots, but elevator shafts are not an option. When raceways or conduits are used, fill-requirement tables provide recommendations on the amount of cable that can be installed and the minimum radius of bends.

In case that the cables are placed in shafts, two different methods are recommended: – Placement of cables from machine room: The placement of the cables from the machine room has to be executed in a way that the cable is led into the shaft in winding direction.

Apr 22, 2011 · MATV - the riser room for the MATV (master antenna television) system. If the building has a CCTV (closed circuit television) system, the riser cables will run inside this riser shaft to connect to upper floors of the building.

Jan 30, 2023 · There are a couple of ventilation shafts that I could run cables through, but they’re not along a corridor so I would have to punch holes through a tenant’s unit to grab the lines into corridors.

Jan 26, 2012 · If it was in the elevator shaft then 760.130 B (3) says it must be in conduit or EMT. Personally I would not have an issue with MC cable in the machine room because its normally …