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What is the maximum allowable percentage of conduit fill for 4 fire alarm conductors (FAS 105) inside a 1/2" EMT conduit?

Clause 12-910 and Table 8 of the CEC define conduit fill. For three or more conductors, the maximum fill is 40% of the internal area.

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Question: What is the maximum allowable percentage of conduit fill for 4 fire alarm conductors (FAS 105) inside a 1/2" EMT conduit?

Answer options:

  • 31% ✅ 40%
  • 53%
  • 60%

Correct answer: 40%

Explanation: Clause 12-910 and Table 8 of the CEC define conduit fill. For three or more conductors, the maximum fill is 40% of the internal area.

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