Alflex™ Type SWA (Standard Wall Aluminum) Flexible Metal Conduit meets or exceeds the following requirements:
- UL Listed per UL 1, Standard for Safety for Flexible Metal Conduit, ANSI/UL-1
- CSA Listed per CSA 22.2 No. 56 per Canadian Electrical Code C22.1 Section 12-1000
- Meets federal specification WW-C-566C
- NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code), Article 348 - Type FMC (flexible metal conduit)
- REACH/RoHS-2 (Chemical Limit) Compliant
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Application & Features
Alflex™ Type SWA (Standard Wall Aluminum) Flexible Metal Conduit is suitable for the following installations:
- Environmental air-handling spaces per NEC 300.22(C)
- Power and lighting branch circuit conductors and cables for connecting receptacles, luminaires, equipment, office partitions, etc.
- Metal raceway for wires and cables per NEC 348
- Motor feeder, branch, and control circuit conductors and cables
- Class 1, Class 2, Class 3 Remote-control, signaling, and power-limited circuit conductors and cables
- Fire alarm system conductors and cables of power-limited or non-power-limited fire alarm circuits
- Voice, data, communications and video cables including CATV and optical fiber cables
- Concealed or exposed installations per NEC 348 and the applicable NEC provisions
- Elevators, hoistways, and escalators per NEC 620.21
- As a grounding conductor for lengths up to 6 feet (20A max) as per NEC 250.118(5)
- Electric signs and outline lighting per NEC 600.7, 600.31 (1000 volts or less), and 600.32 (>1000 volts)
- Listed wired fixtures per NEC 410.77(C)
- Raised floors for connection of information technology per NEC 645.5(D)(2) and 645.5(D)
- Places of assembly and theaters per NEC 518 and 520
- Cranes and hoists per NEC 610.11(C)
- Hazardous location, Class 1, Div. 2, for flexible connectors only per NEC 501.104(B)(2) & 501.30(B)
- UL 1, 2, & 3 Hour Through-Penetration Firestop Systems: C-AJ-1462, C-AJ-1463, C-AJ-1464, WL-1308, and W-L-13099