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Champion Haz Duct, XW Type, Class l Division 2 - Fiberglass Conduit
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| Electrical Conduit Comparisons > | Fiberglass Conduit (RTRC) |
PVC Sch 80 |
Galvanized Rigid Steel | PVC Coated Conduit | Aluminum |
| Corrosion Resistance Fiberglass |
Wide Range | Limited | Poor | Limited | Limited |
| Field Handling |
Excellent | Good | Very Poor |
Very Poor | Poor |
| Weight Comparison for 2" Conduit (lbs. per 100 ft., approx.) |
126 | 99 | 334 | 334 | 116 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Using PVC Jacketed Cable (10 -5 inch/inch/°F) *The coefficient is 3.5 for the PVC layer. |
1.0 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 3.5* | 3.5 |
| Temperature Range (°F) |
-60° to +250° | +40° to +150° | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Handling in Low Temperatures |
Excellent | Brittle | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Burn Through (Cable Pull) |
No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Cable Fault |
Not Affected | Melt / Fuse | Weld | Weld | Weld |
| Coefficient of Friction Using PVC Jacketed Cable |
0.38 | 0.90 | 0.55 | 0.90 | 0.25 |
| Distance Between Expansion Joints (ft) | 200 | 50 | 200 | 200 | 50 |
| Toxicity/Halogens |
No | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| UV Stable | Good | Poor | Excellent | Poor | Excellent |
| Conductivity |
No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Resistance to Rodents & Fire Ants |
Excellent | Poor | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Memory |
Yes | No | No | No | No |
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