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According to Canadian electrical codes, what is the minimum acceptable bend radius for flexible conduit connected to refrigeration equipment?

The bend radius for flexible conduit is generally specified as a multiple of its diameter, typically 5 times the internal diameter, to prevent damage to conduct

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Question: According to Canadian electrical codes, what is the minimum acceptable bend radius for flexible conduit connected to refrigeration equipment?

Answer options: ✅ It depends on the conduit's diameter, typically 5 times the internal diameter.

  • A bend radius is not specified for flexible conduit.
  • It must be at least 150mm (6 inches).
  • It should be no less than 25mm (1 inch).

Correct answer: It depends on the conduit's diameter, typically 5 times the internal diameter.

Explanation: The bend radius for flexible conduit is generally specified as a multiple of its diameter, typically 5 times the internal diameter, to prevent damage to conductors.

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