Apr 18 2024 33 mins 5
Ever wondered why EMT conduit is the unsung hero of data cabling? Chuck Bowser, RCDD, is here to shine a light on the critical role of proper conduit installation in protecting your data cabling infrastructure. With an engaging walk-through of fitting new drops into my podcast studio, I'll demonstrate why getting the intricacies of stub ups and stub outs right is a game changer for project managers and designers alike. We delve into the depths of the Telecommunications Distribution Methods Manual (TDMM), unraveling the standards that spell out the difference between a job done and a job done well.
Getting your head around the often-confusing terms found in the codebook can feel like learning a new language. That's where I step in, decoding the "shoulds" and "shalls" of industry standards, and guiding you through selecting the perfect conduit size for your project. Explore the vital importance of conduit fill ratios and how mastering this aspect ensures smooth future additions to your cabling systems. And if you think you've got it all figured out, wait until you hear the insider tips from the Southwire app that can help you stay on top of code compliance with ease.
Finally, we unwrap the best practices for conduit installation, a cornerstone for any stellar telecommunications project. From managing those tricky additional bends to keeping your conduits pristine for future use, I cover it all, including the dos and don'ts for workbox placement. The nitty-gritty details of proper workbox and conduit placement are crucial for not only efficiency but also for safety. So, whether you're stringing cable through the rafters or planning your next tech upgrade, tune in for an episode that equips you with the knowledge to build a rock-solid telecommunication foundation. Cheers to making informed choices in the world of telecom—your listening journey into conduit expertise starts here!
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