Moving Violations Video No. 183: Yet Another Lack of Support

Jan. 24, 2019
Russ reviews the rules on supporting liquidtight flexible non-metallic conduit.

This liquidtight flexible non-metallic conduit draped across this piece of equipment is definitely longer than 6 ft. This means it must be supported every 3 ft, as well as within 12 in. of that box. Since it isn’t, this is a violation of Sec. 356.30(1) of the 2017 NEC.

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