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Instrumenent Cables Underground

02/16/2014 3:05 AM

Do instrumentation cable's can be laid through GI pipe in underground of 500mm depth for 5 meters.... plz help with a clear answers, if standards available.

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Re: instrumenent cables in underground...??

02/16/2014 11:28 AM

Yes they can.

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Re: instrumenent cables in underground...??

02/16/2014 11:55 AM

Thermocouple lead wire must be in a separate conduit to prevent interference.

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Re: Instrumenent Cables Underground

02/17/2014 10:07 AM

Don't mix digital and analog cables in same trench unless routed in RGS conduit.

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