LFNC - Revision history

Marcin: /* A, B, C Types */

2024-04-29T21:43:42Z

A, B, C Types

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	=A, B, C Types=		=A, B, C Types=
	*The standard seems to be B - [https://forums.mikeholt.com/threads/2023-nfpa-70-356-liquidtight-flexible-nonmetallic-conduit-lfnc.2577797/#:~:text=Type%20LFNC%2DA%20(archive%20link,cover%20and%20a%20smooth%20core.]		*The common standard seems to be B - [https://forums.mikeholt.com/threads/2023-nfpa-70-356-liquidtight-flexible-nonmetallic-conduit-lfnc.2577797/#:~:text=Type%20LFNC%2DA%20(archive%20link,cover%20and%20a%20smooth%20core.]

	=LFNC=		=LFNC=

Marcin: /* LFNC */

2024-04-29T21:43:31Z

LFNC

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			=A, B, C Types=
			*The standard seems to be B - [https://forums.mikeholt.com/threads/2023-nfpa-70-356-liquidtight-flexible-nonmetallic-conduit-lfnc.2577797/#:~:text=Type%20LFNC%2DA%20(archive%20link,cover%20and%20a%20smooth%20core.]

	=LFNC=		=LFNC=
	*LFNC = Liquid-tigth flexible nonmetallic conduit. [https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/227337/should-i-use-non-metallic-conduit-instead-of-pvc]. Rigid PVC is stronger according to [https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/227337/should-i-use-non-metallic-conduit-instead-of-pvc]		*LFNC = Liquid-tigth flexible nonmetallic conduit. [https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/227337/should-i-use-non-metallic-conduit-instead-of-pvc]. Rigid PVC is stronger according to [https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/227337/should-i-use-non-metallic-conduit-instead-of-pvc]

Marcin: /* Glue */

2023-07-04T22:14:29Z

Glue

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	*Yes - Carlon states in FAQ ' It is allowed to use a LFNC Fitting with a PVC Female Fitting.' [https://carlonsales.com/techinfo/faqs/FAQ-Liquidtight.pdf].		*Yes - Carlon states in FAQ ' It is allowed to use a LFNC Fitting with a PVC Female Fitting.' [https://carlonsales.com/techinfo/faqs/FAQ-Liquidtight.pdf].
	*This implies gluing of FNMC to standard electrical fittings. [https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/204824/how-to-connect-liquidtite-to-schedule-80-or-40-pvc-conduit#:~:text=You%20can%20connect%20them%20together,PVC%20plumbing%20pipes%20are%20connected.]		*This implies gluing of FNMC to standard electrical fittings. [https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/204824/how-to-connect-liquidtite-to-schedule-80-or-40-pvc-conduit#:~:text=You%20can%20connect%20them%20together,PVC%20plumbing%20pipes%20are%20connected.]
			*Can be glued but it's not to code [https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/threads/liquid-tight-nm-conduit-to-pvc-adapter.450171/]

	=LFMC=		=LFMC=

Marcin: /* Glue */

2023-07-04T22:06:41Z

Glue

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	=Glue=		=Glue=
	*This implies it can be glued - [https://angolatransparency.blog/en/how-far-can-you-run-liquid-tight-conduit/]		*This implies it can be glued - [https://angolatransparency.blog/en/how-far-can-you-run-liquid-tight-conduit/]
			*Yes - Carlon states in FAQ ' It is allowed to use a LFNC Fitting with a PVC Female Fitting.' [https://carlonsales.com/techinfo/faqs/FAQ-Liquidtight.pdf].
			*This implies gluing of FNMC to standard electrical fittings. [https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/204824/how-to-connect-liquidtite-to-schedule-80-or-40-pvc-conduit#:~:text=You%20can%20connect%20them%20together,PVC%20plumbing%20pipes%20are%20connected.]

	=LFMC=		=LFMC=

Marcin: /* Size */

2023-07-04T21:58:17Z

Size

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	*Sizes of flexible and rigid are the same for FlexPVC brand - [https://flexpvc.com/Reference/PVCPipeSize.shtml]		*Sizes of flexible and rigid are the same for FlexPVC brand - [https://flexpvc.com/Reference/PVCPipeSize.shtml]

			=Glue=
			*This implies it can be glued - [https://angolatransparency.blog/en/how-far-can-you-run-liquid-tight-conduit/]

	=LFMC=		=LFMC=

Marcin: /* Companies */

2023-07-04T21:57:37Z

Companies

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	**1.25" - 15009-100 part number [https://www.supplyhouse.com/Carlon-15009-100-1-1-4-Carflex-Gray-Liquidtight-Flexible-Non-Metallic-Conduit-100-Foot-Coil]		**1.25" - 15009-100 part number [https://www.supplyhouse.com/Carlon-15009-100-1-1-4-Carflex-Gray-Liquidtight-Flexible-Non-Metallic-Conduit-100-Foot-Coil]
	**1.25" connector - [https://www.supplyhouse.com/Southwire-P474-1-1-4-Nylon-Liquid-Tight-Straight-Connector-Gray]		**1.25" connector - [https://www.supplyhouse.com/Southwire-P474-1-1-4-Nylon-Liquid-Tight-Straight-Connector-Gray]

			=Size=
			*Sizes of flexible and rigid are the same for FlexPVC brand - [https://flexpvc.com/Reference/PVCPipeSize.shtml]

	=LFMC=		=LFMC=

Marcin: /* Sourcing */

2023-07-04T21:46:56Z

Sourcing

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	{{check}}Supplyhouse is pretty good - [https://www.supplyhouse.com/sh/control/search/~SEARCH_STRING=Flexible%20Non-Metallic%20Conduit]Home Depot has 1" - [https://www.homedepot.com/p/AFC-Cable-Systems-1-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Liquidtight-Conduit-6004-24-00/202262416]. Menards more expensive - [https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/conduit-conduit-fittings-raceways/conduit/southwire-reg-50-liquidtight-flexible-non-metallic-conduit/55094402/p-1444442895514-c-6423.htm]. Lowes is 2x this - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-1-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931654]		{{check}}Supplyhouse is pretty good - [https://www.supplyhouse.com/sh/control/search/~SEARCH_STRING=Flexible%20Non-Metallic%20Conduit]Home Depot has 1" - [https://www.homedepot.com/p/AFC-Cable-Systems-1-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Liquidtight-Conduit-6004-24-00/202262416]. Menards more expensive - [https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/conduit-conduit-fittings-raceways/conduit/southwire-reg-50-liquidtight-flexible-non-metallic-conduit/55094402/p-1444442895514-c-6423.htm]. Lowes is 2x this - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-1-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931654]
	*Goes up to 2" - $4/ft at Lowes - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-2-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931798]		*Goes up to 2" - $4/ft at Lowes - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-2-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931798]

			=Companies=
			*Carlon Carflex
			**1.25" - 15009-100 part number [https://www.supplyhouse.com/Carlon-15009-100-1-1-4-Carflex-Gray-Liquidtight-Flexible-Non-Metallic-Conduit-100-Foot-Coil]
			**1.25" connector - [https://www.supplyhouse.com/Southwire-P474-1-1-4-Nylon-Liquid-Tight-Straight-Connector-Gray]

	=LFMC=		=LFMC=

Marcin: /* Sourcing */

2023-07-04T21:35:34Z

Sourcing

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	*Buying guide = [https://www.menards.com/main/buying-guides/electrical-buying-guides/conduit%20-buying-guide/c-1459706409555.htm]		*{{check}}Buying guide = [https://www.menards.com/main/buying-guides/electrical-buying-guides/conduit%20-buying-guide/c-1459706409555.htm]
	*Home Depot has 1" - [https://www.homedepot.com/p/AFC-Cable-Systems-1-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Liquidtight-Conduit-6004-24-00/202262416]. Menards more expensive - [https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/conduit-conduit-fittings-raceways/conduit/southwire-reg-50-liquidtight-flexible-non-metallic-conduit/55094402/p-1444442895514-c-6423.htm]. Lowes is 2x this - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-1-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931654]		{{check}}Supplyhouse is pretty good - [https://www.supplyhouse.com/sh/control/search/~SEARCH_STRING=Flexible%20Non-Metallic%20Conduit]Home Depot has 1" - [https://www.homedepot.com/p/AFC-Cable-Systems-1-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Liquidtight-Conduit-6004-24-00/202262416]. Menards more expensive - [https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/conduit-conduit-fittings-raceways/conduit/southwire-reg-50-liquidtight-flexible-non-metallic-conduit/55094402/p-1444442895514-c-6423.htm]. Lowes is 2x this - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-1-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931654]
	*Goes up to 2" - $4/ft at Lowes - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-2-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931798]		*Goes up to 2" - $4/ft at Lowes - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-2-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931798]

Marcin: /* Sourcing */

2023-07-04T04:45:24Z

Sourcing

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	*Buying guide = [https://www.menards.com/main/buying-guides/electrical-buying-guides/conduit%20-buying-guide/c-1459706409555.htm]		*Buying guide = [https://www.menards.com/main/buying-guides/electrical-buying-guides/conduit%20-buying-guide/c-1459706409555.htm]
	*Home Depot has 1" - [https://www.homedepot.com/p/~~Southwire~~-1-in-x-~~100~~-ft~~-Ultratite-Liquidtight-Flexible~~-Non-Metallic-~~PVC~~-Conduit-~~55094401/100344081~~/]. Menards more expensive - [https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/conduit-conduit-fittings-raceways/conduit/southwire-reg-50-liquidtight-flexible-non-metallic-conduit/55094402/p-1444442895514-c-6423.htm]. Lowes is 2x this - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-1-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931654]		*Home Depot has 1" - [https://www.homedepot.com/p/AFC-Cable-Systems-1-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Liquidtight-Conduit-6004-24-00/202262416]. Menards more expensive - [https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/conduit-conduit-fittings-raceways/conduit/southwire-reg-50-liquidtight-flexible-non-metallic-conduit/55094402/p-1444442895514-c-6423.htm]. Lowes is 2x this - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-1-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931654]
	*Goes up to 2" - $4/ft at Lowes - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-2-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931798]		*Goes up to 2" - $4/ft at Lowes - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-2-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931798]

Marcin at 03:13, 4 July 2023

2023-07-04T03:13:37Z

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			=LFNC=
	*LFNC = Liquid-tigth flexible nonmetallic conduit. [https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/227337/should-i-use-non-metallic-conduit-instead-of-pvc]. Rigid PVC is stronger according to [https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/227337/should-i-use-non-metallic-conduit-instead-of-pvc]		*LFNC = Liquid-tigth flexible nonmetallic conduit. [https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/227337/should-i-use-non-metallic-conduit-instead-of-pvc]. Rigid PVC is stronger according to [https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/227337/should-i-use-non-metallic-conduit-instead-of-pvc]
	*LFMC - is rigid PVC stronger?		*LFMC - is rigid PVC stronger?
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	*Home Depot has 1" - [https://www.homedepot.com/p/Southwire-1-in-x-100-ft-Ultratite-Liquidtight-Flexible-Non-Metallic-PVC-Conduit-55094401/100344081/]. Menards more expensive - [https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/conduit-conduit-fittings-raceways/conduit/southwire-reg-50-liquidtight-flexible-non-metallic-conduit/55094402/p-1444442895514-c-6423.htm]. Lowes is 2x this - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-1-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931654]		*Home Depot has 1" - [https://www.homedepot.com/p/Southwire-1-in-x-100-ft-Ultratite-Liquidtight-Flexible-Non-Metallic-PVC-Conduit-55094401/100344081/]. Menards more expensive - [https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/conduit-conduit-fittings-raceways/conduit/southwire-reg-50-liquidtight-flexible-non-metallic-conduit/55094402/p-1444442895514-c-6423.htm]. Lowes is 2x this - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-1-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931654]
	*Goes up to 2" - $4/ft at Lowes - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-2-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931798]		*Goes up to 2" - $4/ft at Lowes - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/HydroMaxx-2-in-x-50-ft-Non-Metallic-Flexible-Liquid-Tight-Conduit-with-Fittings/1002931798]

			=LFMC=
			*$2.3/ft for 1" at menards, long delivery time- [https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/conduit-conduit-fittings-raceways/conduit/southwire-reg-100-liquidtight-flexible-metallic-conduit/55093003/p-1444442897507-c-6423.htm]

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