SPEC: 60520

Ultratite® Type NM

Liquidtight Flexible Nonmetallic Conduit. UL/CSA Listed. Oil-Resistant. Sunlight-Resistant. Crush-Resistant. Temperature Rated -30°C to 80°C.

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Application & Features

Ultratite® Type NM is suitable for the following installations:

  • For the installation and protection of electrical conductors
  • Motor circuits - for conductors of motor feeders, branch and control circuits.
  • Where the conditions of installation, operation, or maintenance require flexibility or protection from liquids, vapors, solids, or weather
  • Agricultural buildings per NEC® 547.5
  • Used in industrial and commercial applications for conveyors, blowers, cranes, air conditioners, machine tooling and lubrication equipment
  • Exposed or concealed installations
  • Applications requiring movement, crossover connections, or tight bends
  • For direct burial and encased in concrete
  • For flexible connections to swimming pool, spa, and hot tub motors per NEC® 680.21(A)(3) & 680.42(A)(1)
  • Electric signs and outline lighting supply and secondary-circuit conductors per NEC® 600.7, 600.31 (1000 volts or less) & 600.32 (over 1000 volts)
  • Floating building feeders and services per NEC® 553.7
  • Boatyards & Marinas in accordance with NEC® 555.13
  • Cranes & Hoists in accordance with NEC® 610.11(C)
  • For Elevator, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, Moving Walks, Wheel Chair Lifts & Stairway Chair Lifts in accordance with NEC® 620.21 (where expressly permitted)
  • Under raised floors in information technology equipment conductors and cables in accordance with NEC® 645.5 (D) & 645.5(D)(2)
  • Service entrance in lengths up to six feet per NEC® 230.43(15)
  • For containment of 600 Volt and lower potential circuits
  • Approved for use in lengths longer than 6 feet per NEC® 356.10(5)
  • Motor leads per NEC® 430.145(B)

  • Hazardous location:
  • Class I, Div. 2 - NEC® 501.10(B)(2)
  • Class II, Div. 1 - NEC® 502.10(A)(2)
  • Class II, Div. 2 - NEC® 502.10(B)(2)
  • Class III, Div. 1 - NEC® 503.10(A)(2)
  • Class III, Div. 2 - NEC® 503.10(B)

  • Ultratite® Type NM Features
  • A protective combination of thermoplastic materials formed into a conduit/raceway which seals out water, liquids, abrasives, alcohol, coolants, corrosive fumes and gases, dirt, grease, mineral acids, non-concentrated fixed alkalines, petroleum oils, salt air and spray, and weather
  • Smooth interior for easy wire pulling
  • UV sunlight resistant jacket
  • Rated for temperature range of -30°C to 80°C , 60°C Oil (-22 to +176, 140°F Oil)
  • Accepts standard liquid-tight fittings for use with LFNC-B
  • Specifications

    Select a set of products below for more information:
    Cond. Size Dia. Over Inner Jacket (in) (cm) Approx. OD (in) (cm) Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) Min. Bend Radius (in) (cm)
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    3/8 Inch 3/8 Inch
    0.484 1.23
    0.690 1.75
    11 16
    3.0 7.62
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    1/2 Inch 1/2 Inch
    0.622 1.58
    0.820 2.08
    13 19
    4.0 10.16
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    3/4 Inch 3/4 Inch
    0.820 2.08
    1.030 2.62
    18 27
    5.0 12.70
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    1 Inch 1 Inch
    1.041 2.64
    1.290 3.28
    26 39
    6.0 15.24
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    1-1/4 Inch 1-1/4 Inch
    1.380 3.51
    1.630 4.14
    31 46
    8.0 20.32
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    1-1/2 Inch 1-1/2 Inch
    1.575 4.00
    1.865 4.74
    45 67
    10.0 25.40
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    2 Inch 2 Inch
    2.020 5.13
    2.340 5.94
    62 92
    12.0 30.48

    TBA stock codes are estimations only and actual product may vary. Please wait until a stock code is assigned to purchase connectors and/or fittings.

    Trade Size
    inch
    Inner Diam (Min/Max)
    inch
    Outer Diam (Min/Max)
    inch
    Weight
    lb/100 ft
    Minimum Bend Radius
    inch
    3/8 3/8
    0.484/0.504 0.484/0.504
    0.690/0.710 0.690/0.710
    11 11
    3* 3*
    1/2 1/2
    0.622/0.642 0.622/0.642
    0.820/0.840 0.820/0.840
    13 13
    4 4
    3/4 3/4
    0.820/0.840 0.820/0.840
    1.030/1.050 1.030/1.050
    18 18
    5 5
    1 1
    1.041/1.066 1.041/1.066
    1.290/1.315 1.290/1.315
    26 26
    6 6
    1-1/4 1-1/4
    1.380/1.410 1.380/1.410
    1.630/1.660 1.630/1.660
    31 31
    8 8
    1-1/2 1-1/2
    1.575/1.600 1.575/1.600
    1.865/1.900 1.865/1.900
    45 45
    10 10
    2 2
    2.020/2.045 2.020/2.045
    2.340/2.375 2.340/2.375
    62 62
    12 12
    2-1/2 2-1/2
    2.480/2.505 2.480/2.505
    2.840/2.875 2.840/2.875
    197 197
    15 15
    3 3
    3.070/3.100 3.070/3.100
    3.460/3.500 3.460/3.500
    265 265
    18 18
    3-1/2 3-1/2
    3.500/3.540 3.500/3.540
    3.960/4.000 3.960/4.000
    300 300
    21 21
    4 4
    4.000/4.040 4.000/4.040
    4.460/4.500 4.460/4.500
    310 310
    24 24

    * Suggestion only. Non-NEC requirement

    TRADE SIZE (Inch) 25 ft 50 ft 100 ft 150 ft 250 ft 300 ft 400 ft 500 ft 600 ft 1000 ft
    3/8 3/8
    55094101 55094101
    55094106 55094106
    1/2 1/2
    55094201 55094201
    55094202 55094202
    3/4 3/4
    58046301/ 55094301 58046301/ 55094301
    55094303 55094303
    1 1
    55094401 55094401
    55094404 55094404
    1-1/4 1-1/4
    55094501 55094501
    55094504 55094504
    1-1/2 1-1/2
    55094601 55094601
    55094604 55094604
    2 2
    55094801 55094801
    55094804 55094804

    Standards & References

    • UL 1660 Liquid-Tight Flexible Nonmetallic Conduit
    • NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code), Article 356 - Liquidtight flexible nonmetallic conduit

    Construction

    1. PVC: Ultratite® Type NM is manufactured with rigid PVC reinforcement imbedded within a flexible PVC wall. The construction provides excellent impact and crush strength while remaining highly flexible. The conduit resists oils, mild acids and exposure to sunlight.

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