The extra raceway that was connected to the cover of this conduit body is not a recognized method of installing a branch circuit for the supply to electrical equipment. It is also subject to damage and may cause an accident because it can be considered as a tripping hazard. This installation clearly violates Section 110-8. Only wiring methods recognized as being suitable are included in the NEC. The recognized methods of wiring are allowed to be installed in any type of building or occupancy, except as may be otherwise provided for in the Code.
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