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During an inspection of a new commercial building, an electrician notices that liquid-tight flexible metal conduit (LFMC) is installed in an area where it is subject to severe physical damage. Which CE Code rule violation is this most directly related to?

CE Code Rule 12-1008(1) states that conduit, tubing, and fittings shall be installed so as to be protected from mechanical damage throughout their entire length

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Question: During an inspection of a new commercial building, an electrician notices that liquid-tight flexible metal conduit (LFMC) is installed in an area where it is subject to severe physical damage. Which CE Code rule violation is this most directly related to?

Answer options:

  • Rule 12-1002 - Minimum radius of bends
  • Rule 12-1006 - Maximum length of runs ✅ Rule 12-1008 - Protection against damage
  • Rule 12-1010 - Supports for conduit

Correct answer: Rule 12-1008 - Protection against damage

Explanation: CE Code Rule 12-1008(1) states that conduit, tubing, and fittings shall be installed so as to be protected from mechanical damage throughout their entire length. Installing LFMC in a location subject to severe physical damage would be a direct violation of this rule.

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