The Southwire MEC-762.1R is a 1-inch EMT (Electrical Metallic Tubing) compression coupling. It's designed to connect two pieces of EMT conduit together, ensuring a secure and tight fit. This coupling is made from zinc die-cast material and is intended for indoor use only.
Features:
Material: Zinc die-cast
Size: 1 inch
Type: Compression coupling
Usage: Connects two pieces of EMT conduit
Application: Indoor use only
Compliance: UL listed for safety
Applications:
Commercial Buildings: Used in the electrical wiring of commercial buildings to ensure secure connections between conduit sections.
Industrial Settings: Ideal for industrial environments where robust and reliable conduit connections are necessary.
Residential Construction: Employed in residential electrical installations to maintain the integrity of the conduit system.
Indoor Electrical Systems: Specifically designed for indoor use, providing a concrete-tight connection that prevents moisture and other contaminants from entering the conduit
Installation:
Preparation:
Ensure the ends of the EMT conduit are clean and free from burrs.
Measure and cut the conduit to the desired length.
Assembly:
Slide the compression coupling onto one end of the EMT conduit.
Insert the other end of the conduit into the coupling.
Tightening:
Use a wrench to tighten the compression nuts on both sides of the coupling.
Ensure the connection is secure and concrete-tight.
Inspection:
Check the connection to ensure it is tight and there are no gaps.
Verify that the coupling is properly aligned with the conduit
Tools Required:
Pipe Cutter or Hacksaw: To cut the EMT conduit to the desired length.
Deburring Tool: To remove any burrs from the cut ends of the conduit.
Wrench: To tighten the compression nuts on the coupling.
Tape Measure: To measure the conduit lengths accurately.
Level: To ensure the conduit is installed straight and level.
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