Conduit Application Guide - Electri-Flex
Transcript of Conduit Application Guide - Electri-Flex
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Family owned and operated since its inception and incorporation in 1955, Electri-Flex remains focused on the quality, service and partnership values that have resulted in its leadership position in the electrical industry. The company’s innovations have included its premier Liquatite® line and other manufacturing patents, as well as numerous packaging improvements.
If you are seeking cost-e� ective, high-quality � exible conduit for any application, give us a call. Whatever your design challenge, we can provide a solution.
222 West Central Avenue • Roselle, IL 60172-1994 • Toll Free: (800) 323-6174 • (630) 529-2920 • Fax (630) 529-0482Sales Department E-mail: sales@electri� ex.com • Marketing Department E-mail: mktg@electri� ex.com
Technical Assistance E-mail: eng@electri� ex.comwww.electri� ex.com
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Conduit Type
TYPE LA Steel PVC Best
TYPE LT Steel PVC Good
TYPE LAFG Steel PVC Best
TYPE LTFG Steel PVC Good NSF/FDA
TYPE EF Steel PVC Good
TYPE LOR Steel PVC Best
TYPE CBLA Steel PVC Best
TYPE CSA Steel PVC Good
TYPE ATLA Steel PVC Best
TYPE AT Steel PVC Best
TYPE ATX Steel TPR Best
TYPE VJC Steel PVC
TYPE ALT Aluminum PVC Good
TYPE ZHLA Steel PU Best
TYPE CEA Steel PU Best
TYPE ACEA Aluminum PU Best
TYPE LTSS Stainless Steel PVC Good
TYPE LSSFG Stainless Steel PVC Good NSF/FDA
TYPE ZHSS Stainless Steel PU Best
TYPE ATXSS Stainless Steel TPR Good
TYPE ATSS Stainless Steel PVC Best
TYPE SLA Steel PVC Available Available Best
TYPE EMS Bronze PVC Available Available Best
TYPE EMCS Bronze PVC Available Available Best
TYPE BR Steel *
TYPE ABR Aluminum
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TYPE ABRH Aluminum
TYPE USL Steel
TYPE UG Steel
TYPE SL Steel
TYPE LNM-P PVC Best FNMC-A
TYPE NM PVC Best
TYPE NMHT PVC Best
TYPE NMFG PVC Good NSF, FDA
TYPE NM2 PVC Good
CORRLOK® Nylon Good
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Sunlight/UV
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Shielding Approval
Conduit Type-76º
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-20º
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122º
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60º
167º
75º
176º
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221º
105º
302º Oils
General ChemicalResistance
Temperature Range
Acids
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TYPE LA
TYPE LT
TYPE LAFG
TYPE LTFG
TYPE EF
TYPE LOR
TYPE CBLA
TYPE CSA
TYPE ATLA
TYPE AT
TYPE ATX
TYPE VJC
TYPE ALT
TYPE ZHLA
TYPE CEA
TYPE ACEA
TYPE LTSS
TYPE LSSFG
TYPE ZHSS
TYPE ATXSS
TYPE ATSS
TYPE SLA
TYPE EMS
TYPE EMCS
TYPE BR
TYPE ABR
TYPE ABRH
TYPE USL
TYPE UG
TYPE SL
TYPE LNM-P
TYPE NM
TYPE NMHT
TYPE NMFG
TYPE NM2
CORRLOK®
*Types BR and ABR are CSA certi� ed in 3/8” only. **Type ABRH is UL listed in sizes 1/2” - 4” only.Shield-Flex, SLA, EMS, EMCS, HFSLA, HFEMS, HFEMCS, are trademarks of Electri-Flex Company, registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark O� ce.
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Family owned and operated since its inception and incorporation in 1955, Electri-Flex remains focused on the quality, service and partnership values that have resulted in its leadership position in the electrical industry. The company’s innovations have included its premier Liquatite® line and other manufacturing patents, as well as numerous packaging improvements.
If you are seeking cost-e� ective, high-quality � exible conduit for any application, give us a call. Whatever your design challenge, we can provide a solution.
222 West Central Avenue • Roselle, IL 60172-1994 • Toll Free: (800) 323-6174 • (630) 529-2920 • Fax (630) 529-0482Sales Department E-mail: sales@electri� ex.com • Marketing Department E-mail: mktg@electri� ex.com
Technical Assistance E-mail: eng@electri� ex.comwww.electri� ex.com
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Conduit Type
TYPE LA Steel PVC Best
TYPE LT Steel PVC Good
TYPE LAFG Steel PVC Best
TYPE LTFG Steel PVC Good NSF/FDA
TYPE EF Steel PVC Good
TYPE LOR Steel PVC Best
TYPE CBLA Steel PVC Best
TYPE CSA Steel PVC Good
TYPE ATLA Steel PVC Best
TYPE AT Steel PVC Best
TYPE ATX Steel TPR Best
TYPE VJC Steel PVC
TYPE ALT Aluminum PVC Good
TYPE ZHLA Steel PU Best
TYPE CEA Steel PU Best
TYPE ACEA Aluminum PU Best
TYPE LTSS Stainless Steel PVC Good
TYPE LSSFG Stainless Steel PVC Good NSF/FDA
TYPE ZHSS Stainless Steel PU Best
TYPE ATXSS Stainless Steel TPR Good
TYPE ATSS Stainless Steel PVC Best
TYPE SLA Steel PVC Available Available Best
TYPE EMS Bronze PVC Available Available Best
TYPE EMCS Bronze PVC Available Available Best
TYPE BR Steel *
TYPE ABR Aluminum
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TYPE ABRH Aluminum
TYPE USL Steel
TYPE UG Steel
TYPE SL Steel
TYPE LNM-P PVC Best FNMC-A
TYPE NM PVC Best
TYPE NMHT PVC Best
TYPE NMFG PVC Good NSF, FDA
TYPE NM2 PVC Good
CORRLOK® Nylon Good
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Accepts Standard
Liquid-tight
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Sunlight/UV
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Self-Extin-
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Shielding Approval
Conduit Type-76º
-60º
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-40º
-40º
-4º
-20º
32º
0º
122º
50º
140º
60º
167º
75º
176º
80º
194º
90º
221º
105º
302º Oils
General ChemicalResistance
Temperature Range
Acids
150º
TYPE LA
TYPE LT
TYPE LAFG
TYPE LTFG
TYPE EF
TYPE LOR
TYPE CBLA
TYPE CSA
TYPE ATLA
TYPE AT
TYPE ATX
TYPE VJC
TYPE ALT
TYPE ZHLA
TYPE CEA
TYPE ACEA
TYPE LTSS
TYPE LSSFG
TYPE ZHSS
TYPE ATXSS
TYPE ATSS
TYPE SLA
TYPE EMS
TYPE EMCS
TYPE BR
TYPE ABR
TYPE ABRH
TYPE USL
TYPE UG
TYPE SL
TYPE LNM-P
TYPE NM
TYPE NMHT
TYPE NMFG
TYPE NM2
CORRLOK®
*Types BR and ABR are CSA certi� ed in 3/8” only. **Type ABRH is UL listed in sizes 1/2” - 4” only.Shield-Flex, SLA, EMS, EMCS, HFSLA, HFEMS, HFEMCS, are trademarks of Electri-Flex Company, registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark O� ce.
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Family owned and operated since its inception and incorporation in 1955, Electri-Flex remains focused on the quality, service and partnership values that have resulted in its leadership position in the electrical industry. The company’s innovations have included its premier Liquatite® line and other manufacturing patents, as well as numerous packaging improvements.
If you are seeking cost-e� ective, high-quality � exible conduit for any application, give us a call. Whatever your design challenge, we can provide a solution.
222 West Central Avenue • Roselle, IL 60172-1994 • Toll Free: (800) 323-6174 • (630) 529-2920 • Fax (630) 529-0482Sales Department E-mail: sales@electri� ex.com • Marketing Department E-mail: mktg@electri� ex.com
Technical Assistance E-mail: eng@electri� ex.comwww.electri� ex.com
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Conduit Type
TYPE LA Steel PVC Best
TYPE LT Steel PVC Good
TYPE LAFG Steel PVC Best
TYPE LTFG Steel PVC Good NSF/FDA
TYPE EF Steel PVC Good
TYPE LOR Steel PVC Best
TYPE CBLA Steel PVC Best
TYPE CSA Steel PVC Good
TYPE ATLA Steel PVC Best
TYPE AT Steel PVC Best
TYPE ATX Steel TPR Best
TYPE VJC Steel PVC
TYPE ALT Aluminum PVC Good
TYPE ZHLA Steel PU Best
TYPE CEA Steel PU Best
TYPE ACEA Aluminum PU Best
TYPE LTSS Stainless Steel PVC Good
TYPE LSSFG Stainless Steel PVC Good NSF/FDA
TYPE ZHSS Stainless Steel PU Best
TYPE ATXSS Stainless Steel TPR Good
TYPE ATSS Stainless Steel PVC Best
TYPE SLA Steel PVC Available Available Best
TYPE EMS Bronze PVC Available Available Best
TYPE EMCS Bronze PVC Available Available Best
TYPE BR Steel *
TYPE ABR Aluminum
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TYPE ABRH Aluminum
TYPE USL Steel
TYPE UG Steel
TYPE SL Steel
TYPE LNM-P PVC Best FNMC-A
TYPE NM PVC Best
TYPE NMHT PVC Best
TYPE NMFG PVC Good NSF, FDA
TYPE NM2 PVC Good
CORRLOK® Nylon Good
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High Mech.
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Listed for Direct Burial
Accepts Standard
Liquid-tight
Fittings
Sunlight/UV
Resistant
Self-Extin-
guishingEMI/RFI
Shielding Approval
Conduit Type-76º
-60º
ºF
ºC
-40º
-40º
-4º
-20º
32º
0º
122º
50º
140º
60º
167º
75º
176º
80º
194º
90º
221º
105º
302º Oils
General ChemicalResistance
Temperature Range
Acids
150º
TYPE LA
TYPE LT
TYPE LAFG
TYPE LTFG
TYPE EF
TYPE LOR
TYPE CBLA
TYPE CSA
TYPE ATLA
TYPE AT
TYPE ATX
TYPE VJC
TYPE ALT
TYPE ZHLA
TYPE CEA
TYPE ACEA
TYPE LTSS
TYPE LSSFG
TYPE ZHSS
TYPE ATXSS
TYPE ATSS
TYPE SLA
TYPE EMS
TYPE EMCS
TYPE BR
TYPE ABR
TYPE ABRH
TYPE USL
TYPE UG
TYPE SL
TYPE LNM-P
TYPE NM
TYPE NMHT
TYPE NMFG
TYPE NM2
CORRLOK®
*Types BR and ABR are CSA certi� ed in 3/8” only. **Type ABRH is UL listed in sizes 1/2” - 4” only.Shield-Flex, SLA, EMS, EMCS, HFSLA, HFEMS, HFEMCS, are trademarks of Electri-Flex Company, registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark O� ce.
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TYPE HFEMCSBEST HALOGEN-FREE SHIELDING
Description: Type HFEMCS is identical to liquidtight � exible bronze conduit Type EMCS, but o� ers a protective Polyurethane jacket over a tinned copper shielding braid and fully interlocked bronze strip core.
Core: BronzeJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” – 2”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE EMSBETTER SHIELDING
Description: Type EMS has an inner core made from a fully interlocked bronze strip and does not contain a braided shield. The bronze is more conductive than the steel core of the SLA product and thus provides better shielding e� ectiveness.
Core: BronzeJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -55°C to 105°CApprovals: CE
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Liquatite®, by Electri-Flex Company, has earned an international leadership reputation for quality, service, and product innovation. For over 60 years, Electri-Flex Company has served the electrical industry with the highest quality � exible electrical liquidtight conduit around. The Liquatite® line includes over 50 varieties of electrical conduits for contractors, OEMs, industrial maintenance
and repair (MRO), government, utility, and export users. Product categories include: Jacketed Metallic, EMI/RFI Shielded (Shield-Flex), Unjacketed Metallic and Nonmetallic, including the Corrlok® line of nylon conduit & connectors. Custom design and manufacturing capabilities are also available.
The Source For Flexible Electrical Conduit
TYPE LALIQUATITE® APPROVED
Description: A � exible conduit listed by both UL and CSA that o� ers outstanding protection against wet and oily conditions and is permitted for use in exposed or concealed locations. Other colors available upon request.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -30ºC to 80ºC Dry/60ºC Wet/70ºC OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE TYPE LNM-P
TYPE A NONMETALLICDescription: This nonmetallic, liquidtight conduit is manufactured from two layers of � exible PVC that are reinforced by a nylon mesh to add mechanical strength. Common Applications: Continuous � exing applications, often speci� ed in “Power Track” or cable carrier installations and on industrial robots.
Plastic Used: PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -55°C to 105°CApprovals: cUL listed; CSA certi� ed
TYPE HFEMSBETTER HALOGEN-FREE SHIELDING
Description: Type HFEMS is identical to liquidtight � exible bronze conduit Type EMS, but o� ers a protective Polyurethane jacket over the fully interlocked bronze strip core.
Core: BronzeJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” – 4”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE SLAGOOD SHIELDING
Description: Type SLA is identical to standard UL listed liquidtight � exible steel conduit, but is augmented with a tinned copper shielding braid underneath its protective PVC jacket. The braid o� ers a minimum of 90% coverage. Common Applications: Military and defense industries, medical equipment and surrounding areas, shipbuilding, and in wireless communications.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -30°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C Oil Approvals: UL listed; CE
TYPE LTINDUSTRIAL GRADE
Description: A general-purpose, non-UL, spec grade, � exible conduit designed for a variety of installations requiring motion, vibration and bending. It o� ers good mechanical and moisture protection to enclosed conductors.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 1/4” - 6”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 80ºCApprovals: CE
TYPE NMTYPE B NONMETALLIC
Description: A general purpose liquidtight conduit o� ering excellent protection to wiring from abrasion, sunlight, mild acids, alkaline and oils. For a higher temperature version, see Type NMHT. Common Applications: It is often used for air conditioning hookups and other outdoor applications.
Plastic Used: PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed
TYPE LAFGUL LISTED FOOD GRADE
Description: A UL Listed � exible liquidtight steel conduit designed with a specilly formulated food grade jacket. The jacket is approved for “splash zone” food and beverage contact per FDA CFR21 and NSF 51/61 requirements.Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: FDA approved PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -30ºC to 80ºC Dry/60ºC Wet/70ºC OilApprovals: UL listed; FDA approved Jacketing Material; NSF certi� ed; CE TYPE NMHT
HIGH TEMPDescription: This version of Type NM is designed to withstand high-temperature environments. NMHT can be used to contain conductors having insulation materials with higher temperature ratings.
Plastic Used: High Temp PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 105°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed
TYPE altALUMINUM LIQUATITE®
Description: Similar to non-UL type LT but weighs considerably less due to the use of a corrosion resistant aluminum core instead of steel. Common Applications: Aerospace applications, water treatment plants, water reclamation districts, re� neries, pulp and paper mills, and marinas.
Core: AluminumJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE EMCSBEST SHIELDING
Description: Type EMCS is a hybrid of SLA and EMS. It utilizes the same bronze core and PVC jacket as EMS, but gets further screening protection from a tinned copper braid as found in the SLA product.
Core: BronzeJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: UL: -55°C to 105°CApprovals: CE
TYPE HFSLAGOOD HALOGEN-FREE SHIELDING
Description: Type HFSLA is identical to UL listed liquidtight � exible steel conduit Type SLA, but o� ers a protective Polyurethane jacket over a tinned copper shielding braid. The braid o� ers a minimum of 90% coverage. Common Applications: Military and defense industries, medical equipment and surrounding areas, shipbuilding, and in wireless communications.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°C Air/60°C Wet/70°C Oil Approvals: UL listed; CE
TYPE LTFGFOOD GRADE
Description: Designed with a specially formulated food grade jacket. The jacket is approved for “splash zone” food and beverage contact per FDA CFR21 and NSF 51/61 requirements.Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Core: SteelJacket: FDA approved PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 60ºCApprovals: FDA approved Jacketing Material;NSF certi� ed; CE TYPE NMFG
NONMETALLIC FOOD GRADEDescription: A Food Grade nonmetallic liquidtight conduit o� ering excellent protection to wiring from abrasion, sunlight, mild acids, alkaline and oils. Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Plastic Used: FDA approved PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; NSF certi� ed
TYPE NM2EXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: Type NM2 is an extra-� exible, liquidtight tubing that cuts easily and installs quickly. The thin PVC skin allows for greater movement and the spiral of rigid PVC adds a level of mechanical strength making it an ideal product for many OEM applications.
Plastic Used: PVCSize Range: 1/4” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 70°C Approvals: UL Recognized
nonmetallic whipsA/C WHIPS
Description: Nonmetallic Whips consist of UL listed � exible nonmetallic conduit, one nonmetallic straight connector and one nonmetallic 90º connector.Common Applications: Air Conditioner, Pool and Sauna installations.
Plastic Used: PVCTrade Size: ½” & ¾”Temp Range: -20°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed
corrlok®cl,clr,clfrNYLON CORRUGATED
Type CORRLOK®: The Corrlok system is a line of nylon corrugated conduit and connectors. Type CL o� ers the best mechanical strength and protection of the Corrlok® conduits. Type CLR is an extremely � exible conduit, ideally suited for robotic equipment and is ideal in continuous � exing applications. Type CLFR is a � ame retardant version of Type CL. Please contact the factory or your local Electri-Flex Agent for additional information regarding our line of � ttings and accessories that we carry for the Corrlok® System.
TYPE zhlaHALOGEN-FREE
Description: This UL/CSA listed product is designed with a polyurethane jacket that is zero-halogen, low smoke, low � ame spread and will eliminate the release of acidic gases found in PVC products.Common Applications: Subways, tunnels, elevators, data centers, convention centers, stadiums, and hospitals.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: -3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: UL: -40°C to 80°C Air/60°C Wet/70°C OilCSA: -40°C to 60°C Dry and OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE EFGENERAL PURPOSE LIQUATITE®
Description: This non-UL � exible liquidtight conduit is a competitive-grade version of our Type LT and conforms to JIC standards for dimensions and general construction.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
Core: SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE ceaHALOGEN-FREE
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible conduit is designed for applications where safety concerns exist regarding a material’s reaction in a � re situation. It retains the same characteristics and applications as the ZHLA product however it can be used in applications where UL listing is not necessary.
TYPE LOROIL RESISTANT
Description: This product is o� ered as a non-UL, oil-resistant conduit that incorporates a high-quality PVC jacket. For a UL listed version, consult factory for Type LA/LOR.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -30°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: CE
TYPE aceaHALOGEN-FREE ALUMINUM
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible aluminum conduit uses the same, zero halogen, polyurethane jacket as Type CEA but weighs considerably less due to the aluminum core.Common Applications: When weight, corrosion resistance, and the emission of toxic gases are all a concern.
Core: AluminumJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE CBLACOMPUTER WIRING
Description: Identical to type LA but designed with a blue jacket that easily identi� es circuitry for computer wiring. Common Applications: Computer rooms and data centers.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -30°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE ltssSTAINLESS STEEL INDUSTRIAL GRADE
Description: A � exible non-UL liquidtight stainless steel conduit designed for a variety of installations requiring motion, vibration and bending. It o� ers excellent resistance to corrosion.
Core: Corrosion-resistant 304L Stainless SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 80ºCApprovals: CE
TYPE CSACANADIAN STANDARD
Description: This � exible liquidtight conduit is similar to Type LA, however it is speci� cally made per Canadian Code. This product is the standard product for Canadian applications requiring standard liquidtight conduit.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -40°C to 75°CApprovals: CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE lssfgSTAINLESS STEEL FOOD GRADE
Description: A non-UL � exible liquidtight stainless steel conduit designed with a specially formulated food grade jacket. The jacket is approved for “splash zone” food and beverage contact per FDA CFR21 and NSF 51/61 requirements.Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: FDA approved PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 60ºCApprovals: FDA approved Jacketing Material; NSF certi� ed; CE
TYPE ATLAALL TEMPERATURE
Description: Designed speci� cally for hot or cold environments. Uses Type LA steel core with a PVC jacket that remains � exible at low temperatures and resists aging at elevated temperatures.Common Applications: High temperature machine tool wiring, power plants, steel mills, oil re� neries, and sub-zero areas.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: High/Low Temp PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: UL: -55°C to 105°C Air/60°C Wet/70°C OilCSA: -50°C to 105°C Dry/75°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE zhssSTAINLESS STEEL HALOGEN-FREE
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible stainless steel conduit is designed with a polyurethane jacket that is zero-halogen, low smoke, low � ame spread and will elimate the release of acidic gases found in PVC products. It o� ers excellent resistance to corrosion. Common Applications: Subways, tunnels, elevators, data centers, convention centers, stadiums and hospitals.
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -40ºC to 80ºCApprovals: CE
TYPE ATALL TEMPERATURE
Description: A � exible non-UL conduit that uses a jacketing material speci� cally designed for hot or cold environments. For a UL listed & CSA certi� ed version, see Type ATLA.Common Applications: Power plants, utilities, steel mills, annealing ovens, lumber kilns, and refrigeration.
Core: SteelJacket: High/Low Temp PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: UL: -55°C to 105°C intermitting to 120°CApprovals: CE
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Description: PDA Whips o� er high levels of quality UL listed components, precision manufacturing and testing. They are available in a variety of colors, jacketing options and components and can be customized to any speci� cation.Common Applications: Data CentersApprovals: UL listed
TYPE atxEXTREME TEMPERATURE
Description: A non-UL conduit designed with a thermoplastic rubber jacket which is virtually una� ected by temperature extremes and contains no halogens.Common Applications: Boilers, furnaces, sub-zero areas, power plants, utilities, steel mills, and refrigeration.
Core: SteelJacket: Thermoplastic RubberTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -60°C to 150°C intermitting to 165°CApprovals: CE
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TYPE BRREDUCED WALL STEEL
Description: This � exible steel “Blue Ribbon” (BR) conduit has many universal wiring applications. It is often referred to as “Green� eld” or “Reduced Wall Flex”.
Metal Used: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Approvals: UL listed (3/8” - 3”); CSA certi� ed (3/8” only)Approvals: CE
TYPE ABRREDUCED WALL ALUMINUM
Description: This � exible aluminum “Blue Ribbon” (ABR) conduit has many universal wiring applications. It is often referred to as “Green� eld” or “Reduced Wall Flex”.
Metal Used: AluminumTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Approvals: UL listed (3/8” & 1/2“ - 3”)CSA certi� ed (3/8” & 7/16” only)Approvals: CE
TYPE ABRHHEAVY WALL ALUMINUM
Description: This CSA certi� ed � exible aluminum conduit has many universal wiring applications. It has a heavier aluminum wall than our standard ABR thus providing greater crush resistance and mechanical strength.
Metal Used: AluminumTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Approvals: CSA certi� edApprovals: UL listed (1/2” - 4” only); CE
TYPE FSCGENERAL PURPOSE FLEX
TYPE USLEXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: This extra-� exible steel conduit is recognized by UL and CSA for use within listed and certi� ed assemblies. Common Applications: Modular o� ce partitions, showcase lighting, range tops, and anywhere that additional � exibility is needed.
Metal Used: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelSize Range: 5/16” - 3/4”Approvals: UL & CSA Recognized
TYPE UGPLIABLE INTERLOCK
Description: A fully-interlocked, non-UL � exible steel conduit designed for high strength in “tight-spot” installations. This conduit will not unravel if twisted and retains its shape when bent.Common Applications: The bright, tin-plated exterior makes this product great for display type applications or where the conduit will be visible after the � nal installation.
Metal Used: SteelSize Range: 3/8” - 3”
TYPE SLEXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: This non-UL, extra-� exible product, available in the smaller diameters, is designed for tight-spot installation and where continuous � exing is required of a steel-wound hose. Common Applications: O� ers good mechanical protection in a variety of OEM applications where extra � exibility is needed from an unjacketed product.
Metal Used: SteelSize Range: 3/16” - 1”
FLEXIBLE WHIPSLIGHTING FIXTURE WHIPS
Description: Flexible metal pre-assembled whips, used for lighting � xture installation, as well as many other electrical equipment uses, are available from Electri-Flex. They come pre-wired with 12, 14, or 18 AWG wires and utilize UL listed conduit and connectors. Please contact the factory or your agent for available options.
NMLT AND NMSC CONNECTORSLIQUATITE® APPROVED
Description: Type NMLT and NMSC nonmetallic connectors are intended to be used with liquidtight nonmetallic conduit Type B; Electri-Flex Types NM, NMHT and NM2. Available in straight and 90° � ttings. The NMLT � tting is a two piece compression � tting and the NMSC is a one piece screw on connector.
Material Used: NMLT is Nylon 6; NMSC is PVCSize Range: NMLT is available in 3/8” – 2”;NMSC available in ½” & ¾”Approvals: UL & CSA listed
TYPE vjcEXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: This conduit utilizes a vacuum extrusion process that does not restrict the � exibility of the inner steel core. The VJC product is a great � t for static or dynamic applications where either a tight bend diameter or additional � exibility is needed.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 3”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°C
TYPE ATXSSSTAINLESS STEEL EXTREMETEMPERATURE
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible stainless steel conduit is designed to withstand an extreme temperature range. It o� ers excellent resistance to corrosion. Common Applications: Defense, Oil & Gas Re� neries, Power Plants, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Wastewater Treatment
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: Thermoplastic RubberTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -60°C to 150°C Intermitting to 165°CApprovals: CE
TYPE ATSSSTAINLESS STEEL INDUSTRIAL GRADE
Description: A � exible stainless steel non-UL conduit that uses a jacketing material speci� cally designed for hot or cold environments.Common Applications: Defense, Healthcare, Oil & Gas Re� neries, Power Plants, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Wastewater Treatment
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -55°C to 105°C Intermitting to 120°CApprovals: CE
TYPE HFEMCSBEST HALOGEN-FREE SHIELDING
Description: Type HFEMCS is identical to liquidtight � exible bronze conduit Type EMCS, but o� ers a protective Polyurethane jacket over a tinned copper shielding braid and fully interlocked bronze strip core.
Core: BronzeJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” – 2”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE EMSBETTER SHIELDING
Description: Type EMS has an inner core made from a fully interlocked bronze strip and does not contain a braided shield. The bronze is more conductive than the steel core of the SLA product and thus provides better shielding e� ectiveness.
Core: BronzeJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -55°C to 105°CApprovals: CE
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Liquatite®, by Electri-Flex Company, has earned an international leadership reputation for quality, service, and product innovation. For over 60 years, Electri-Flex Company has served the electrical industry with the highest quality � exible electrical liquidtight conduit around. The Liquatite® line includes over 50 varieties of electrical conduits for contractors, OEMs, industrial maintenance
and repair (MRO), government, utility, and export users. Product categories include: Jacketed Metallic, EMI/RFI Shielded (Shield-Flex), Unjacketed Metallic and Nonmetallic, including the Corrlok® line of nylon conduit & connectors. Custom design and manufacturing capabilities are also available.
The Source For Flexible Electrical Conduit
TYPE LALIQUATITE® APPROVED
Description: A � exible conduit listed by both UL and CSA that o� ers outstanding protection against wet and oily conditions and is permitted for use in exposed or concealed locations. Other colors available upon request.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -30ºC to 80ºC Dry/60ºC Wet/70ºC OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE TYPE LNM-P
TYPE A NONMETALLICDescription: This nonmetallic, liquidtight conduit is manufactured from two layers of � exible PVC that are reinforced by a nylon mesh to add mechanical strength. Common Applications: Continuous � exing applications, often speci� ed in “Power Track” or cable carrier installations and on industrial robots.
Plastic Used: PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -55°C to 105°CApprovals: cUL listed; CSA certi� ed
TYPE HFEMSBETTER HALOGEN-FREE SHIELDING
Description: Type HFEMS is identical to liquidtight � exible bronze conduit Type EMS, but o� ers a protective Polyurethane jacket over the fully interlocked bronze strip core.
Core: BronzeJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” – 4”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE SLAGOOD SHIELDING
Description: Type SLA is identical to standard UL listed liquidtight � exible steel conduit, but is augmented with a tinned copper shielding braid underneath its protective PVC jacket. The braid o� ers a minimum of 90% coverage. Common Applications: Military and defense industries, medical equipment and surrounding areas, shipbuilding, and in wireless communications.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -30°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C Oil Approvals: UL listed; CE
TYPE LTINDUSTRIAL GRADE
Description: A general-purpose, non-UL, spec grade, � exible conduit designed for a variety of installations requiring motion, vibration and bending. It o� ers good mechanical and moisture protection to enclosed conductors.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 1/4” - 6”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 80ºCApprovals: CE
TYPE NMTYPE B NONMETALLIC
Description: A general purpose liquidtight conduit o� ering excellent protection to wiring from abrasion, sunlight, mild acids, alkaline and oils. For a higher temperature version, see Type NMHT. Common Applications: It is often used for air conditioning hookups and other outdoor applications.
Plastic Used: PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed
TYPE LAFGUL LISTED FOOD GRADE
Description: A UL Listed � exible liquidtight steel conduit designed with a specilly formulated food grade jacket. The jacket is approved for “splash zone” food and beverage contact per FDA CFR21 and NSF 51/61 requirements.Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: FDA approved PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -30ºC to 80ºC Dry/60ºC Wet/70ºC OilApprovals: UL listed; FDA approved Jacketing Material; NSF certi� ed; CE TYPE NMHT
HIGH TEMPDescription: This version of Type NM is designed to withstand high-temperature environments. NMHT can be used to contain conductors having insulation materials with higher temperature ratings.
Plastic Used: High Temp PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 105°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed
TYPE altALUMINUM LIQUATITE®
Description: Similar to non-UL type LT but weighs considerably less due to the use of a corrosion resistant aluminum core instead of steel. Common Applications: Aerospace applications, water treatment plants, water reclamation districts, re� neries, pulp and paper mills, and marinas.
Core: AluminumJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE EMCSBEST SHIELDING
Description: Type EMCS is a hybrid of SLA and EMS. It utilizes the same bronze core and PVC jacket as EMS, but gets further screening protection from a tinned copper braid as found in the SLA product.
Core: BronzeJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: UL: -55°C to 105°CApprovals: CE
TYPE HFSLAGOOD HALOGEN-FREE SHIELDING
Description: Type HFSLA is identical to UL listed liquidtight � exible steel conduit Type SLA, but o� ers a protective Polyurethane jacket over a tinned copper shielding braid. The braid o� ers a minimum of 90% coverage. Common Applications: Military and defense industries, medical equipment and surrounding areas, shipbuilding, and in wireless communications.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°C Air/60°C Wet/70°C Oil Approvals: UL listed; CE
TYPE LTFGFOOD GRADE
Description: Designed with a specially formulated food grade jacket. The jacket is approved for “splash zone” food and beverage contact per FDA CFR21 and NSF 51/61 requirements.Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Core: SteelJacket: FDA approved PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 60ºCApprovals: FDA approved Jacketing Material;NSF certi� ed; CE TYPE NMFG
NONMETALLIC FOOD GRADEDescription: A Food Grade nonmetallic liquidtight conduit o� ering excellent protection to wiring from abrasion, sunlight, mild acids, alkaline and oils. Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Plastic Used: FDA approved PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; NSF certi� ed
TYPE NM2EXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: Type NM2 is an extra-� exible, liquidtight tubing that cuts easily and installs quickly. The thin PVC skin allows for greater movement and the spiral of rigid PVC adds a level of mechanical strength making it an ideal product for many OEM applications.
Plastic Used: PVCSize Range: 1/4” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 70°C Approvals: UL Recognized
nonmetallic whipsA/C WHIPS
Description: Nonmetallic Whips consist of UL listed � exible nonmetallic conduit, one nonmetallic straight connector and one nonmetallic 90º connector.Common Applications: Air Conditioner, Pool and Sauna installations.
Plastic Used: PVCTrade Size: ½” & ¾”Temp Range: -20°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed
corrlok®cl,clr,clfrNYLON CORRUGATED
Type CORRLOK®: The Corrlok system is a line of nylon corrugated conduit and connectors. Type CL o� ers the best mechanical strength and protection of the Corrlok® conduits. Type CLR is an extremely � exible conduit, ideally suited for robotic equipment and is ideal in continuous � exing applications. Type CLFR is a � ame retardant version of Type CL. Please contact the factory or your local Electri-Flex Agent for additional information regarding our line of � ttings and accessories that we carry for the Corrlok® System.
TYPE zhlaHALOGEN-FREE
Description: This UL/CSA listed product is designed with a polyurethane jacket that is zero-halogen, low smoke, low � ame spread and will eliminate the release of acidic gases found in PVC products.Common Applications: Subways, tunnels, elevators, data centers, convention centers, stadiums, and hospitals.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: -3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: UL: -40°C to 80°C Air/60°C Wet/70°C OilCSA: -40°C to 60°C Dry and OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE EFGENERAL PURPOSE LIQUATITE®
Description: This non-UL � exible liquidtight conduit is a competitive-grade version of our Type LT and conforms to JIC standards for dimensions and general construction.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
Core: SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE ceaHALOGEN-FREE
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible conduit is designed for applications where safety concerns exist regarding a material’s reaction in a � re situation. It retains the same characteristics and applications as the ZHLA product however it can be used in applications where UL listing is not necessary.
TYPE LOROIL RESISTANT
Description: This product is o� ered as a non-UL, oil-resistant conduit that incorporates a high-quality PVC jacket. For a UL listed version, consult factory for Type LA/LOR.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -30°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: CE
TYPE aceaHALOGEN-FREE ALUMINUM
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible aluminum conduit uses the same, zero halogen, polyurethane jacket as Type CEA but weighs considerably less due to the aluminum core.Common Applications: When weight, corrosion resistance, and the emission of toxic gases are all a concern.
Core: AluminumJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE CBLACOMPUTER WIRING
Description: Identical to type LA but designed with a blue jacket that easily identi� es circuitry for computer wiring. Common Applications: Computer rooms and data centers.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -30°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE ltssSTAINLESS STEEL INDUSTRIAL GRADE
Description: A � exible non-UL liquidtight stainless steel conduit designed for a variety of installations requiring motion, vibration and bending. It o� ers excellent resistance to corrosion.
Core: Corrosion-resistant 304L Stainless SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 80ºCApprovals: CE
TYPE CSACANADIAN STANDARD
Description: This � exible liquidtight conduit is similar to Type LA, however it is speci� cally made per Canadian Code. This product is the standard product for Canadian applications requiring standard liquidtight conduit.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -40°C to 75°CApprovals: CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE lssfgSTAINLESS STEEL FOOD GRADE
Description: A non-UL � exible liquidtight stainless steel conduit designed with a specially formulated food grade jacket. The jacket is approved for “splash zone” food and beverage contact per FDA CFR21 and NSF 51/61 requirements.Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: FDA approved PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 60ºCApprovals: FDA approved Jacketing Material; NSF certi� ed; CE
TYPE ATLAALL TEMPERATURE
Description: Designed speci� cally for hot or cold environments. Uses Type LA steel core with a PVC jacket that remains � exible at low temperatures and resists aging at elevated temperatures.Common Applications: High temperature machine tool wiring, power plants, steel mills, oil re� neries, and sub-zero areas.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: High/Low Temp PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: UL: -55°C to 105°C Air/60°C Wet/70°C OilCSA: -50°C to 105°C Dry/75°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE zhssSTAINLESS STEEL HALOGEN-FREE
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible stainless steel conduit is designed with a polyurethane jacket that is zero-halogen, low smoke, low � ame spread and will elimate the release of acidic gases found in PVC products. It o� ers excellent resistance to corrosion. Common Applications: Subways, tunnels, elevators, data centers, convention centers, stadiums and hospitals.
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -40ºC to 80ºCApprovals: CE
TYPE ATALL TEMPERATURE
Description: A � exible non-UL conduit that uses a jacketing material speci� cally designed for hot or cold environments. For a UL listed & CSA certi� ed version, see Type ATLA.Common Applications: Power plants, utilities, steel mills, annealing ovens, lumber kilns, and refrigeration.
Core: SteelJacket: High/Low Temp PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: UL: -55°C to 105°C intermitting to 120°CApprovals: CE
power distributionassembliesPREWIRED DATA CENTER ASSEMBLIES
Description: PDA Whips o� er high levels of quality UL listed components, precision manufacturing and testing. They are available in a variety of colors, jacketing options and components and can be customized to any speci� cation.Common Applications: Data CentersApprovals: UL listed
TYPE atxEXTREME TEMPERATURE
Description: A non-UL conduit designed with a thermoplastic rubber jacket which is virtually una� ected by temperature extremes and contains no halogens.Common Applications: Boilers, furnaces, sub-zero areas, power plants, utilities, steel mills, and refrigeration.
Core: SteelJacket: Thermoplastic RubberTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -60°C to 150°C intermitting to 165°CApprovals: CE
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TYPE BRREDUCED WALL STEEL
Description: This � exible steel “Blue Ribbon” (BR) conduit has many universal wiring applications. It is often referred to as “Green� eld” or “Reduced Wall Flex”.
Metal Used: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Approvals: UL listed (3/8” - 3”); CSA certi� ed (3/8” only)Approvals: CE
TYPE ABRREDUCED WALL ALUMINUM
Description: This � exible aluminum “Blue Ribbon” (ABR) conduit has many universal wiring applications. It is often referred to as “Green� eld” or “Reduced Wall Flex”.
Metal Used: AluminumTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Approvals: UL listed (3/8” & 1/2“ - 3”)CSA certi� ed (3/8” & 7/16” only)Approvals: CE
TYPE ABRHHEAVY WALL ALUMINUM
Description: This CSA certi� ed � exible aluminum conduit has many universal wiring applications. It has a heavier aluminum wall than our standard ABR thus providing greater crush resistance and mechanical strength.
Metal Used: AluminumTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Approvals: CSA certi� edApprovals: UL listed (1/2” - 4” only); CE
TYPE FSCGENERAL PURPOSE FLEX
TYPE USLEXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: This extra-� exible steel conduit is recognized by UL and CSA for use within listed and certi� ed assemblies. Common Applications: Modular o� ce partitions, showcase lighting, range tops, and anywhere that additional � exibility is needed.
Metal Used: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelSize Range: 5/16” - 3/4”Approvals: UL & CSA Recognized
TYPE UGPLIABLE INTERLOCK
Description: A fully-interlocked, non-UL � exible steel conduit designed for high strength in “tight-spot” installations. This conduit will not unravel if twisted and retains its shape when bent.Common Applications: The bright, tin-plated exterior makes this product great for display type applications or where the conduit will be visible after the � nal installation.
Metal Used: SteelSize Range: 3/8” - 3”
TYPE SLEXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: This non-UL, extra-� exible product, available in the smaller diameters, is designed for tight-spot installation and where continuous � exing is required of a steel-wound hose. Common Applications: O� ers good mechanical protection in a variety of OEM applications where extra � exibility is needed from an unjacketed product.
Metal Used: SteelSize Range: 3/16” - 1”
FLEXIBLE WHIPSLIGHTING FIXTURE WHIPS
Description: Flexible metal pre-assembled whips, used for lighting � xture installation, as well as many other electrical equipment uses, are available from Electri-Flex. They come pre-wired with 12, 14, or 18 AWG wires and utilize UL listed conduit and connectors. Please contact the factory or your agent for available options.
NMLT AND NMSC CONNECTORSLIQUATITE® APPROVED
Description: Type NMLT and NMSC nonmetallic connectors are intended to be used with liquidtight nonmetallic conduit Type B; Electri-Flex Types NM, NMHT and NM2. Available in straight and 90° � ttings. The NMLT � tting is a two piece compression � tting and the NMSC is a one piece screw on connector.
Material Used: NMLT is Nylon 6; NMSC is PVCSize Range: NMLT is available in 3/8” – 2”;NMSC available in ½” & ¾”Approvals: UL & CSA listed
TYPE vjcEXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: This conduit utilizes a vacuum extrusion process that does not restrict the � exibility of the inner steel core. The VJC product is a great � t for static or dynamic applications where either a tight bend diameter or additional � exibility is needed.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 3”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°C
TYPE ATXSSSTAINLESS STEEL EXTREMETEMPERATURE
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible stainless steel conduit is designed to withstand an extreme temperature range. It o� ers excellent resistance to corrosion. Common Applications: Defense, Oil & Gas Re� neries, Power Plants, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Wastewater Treatment
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: Thermoplastic RubberTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -60°C to 150°C Intermitting to 165°CApprovals: CE
TYPE ATSSSTAINLESS STEEL INDUSTRIAL GRADE
Description: A � exible stainless steel non-UL conduit that uses a jacketing material speci� cally designed for hot or cold environments.Common Applications: Defense, Healthcare, Oil & Gas Re� neries, Power Plants, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Wastewater Treatment
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -55°C to 105°C Intermitting to 120°CApprovals: CE
TYPE HFEMCSBEST HALOGEN-FREE SHIELDING
Description: Type HFEMCS is identical to liquidtight � exible bronze conduit Type EMCS, but o� ers a protective Polyurethane jacket over a tinned copper shielding braid and fully interlocked bronze strip core.
Core: BronzeJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” – 2”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE EMSBETTER SHIELDING
Description: Type EMS has an inner core made from a fully interlocked bronze strip and does not contain a braided shield. The bronze is more conductive than the steel core of the SLA product and thus provides better shielding e� ectiveness.
Core: BronzeJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -55°C to 105°CApprovals: CE
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Liquatite®, by Electri-Flex Company, has earned an international leadership reputation for quality, service, and product innovation. For over 60 years, Electri-Flex Company has served the electrical industry with the highest quality � exible electrical liquidtight conduit around. The Liquatite® line includes over 50 varieties of electrical conduits for contractors, OEMs, industrial maintenance
and repair (MRO), government, utility, and export users. Product categories include: Jacketed Metallic, EMI/RFI Shielded (Shield-Flex), Unjacketed Metallic and Nonmetallic, including the Corrlok® line of nylon conduit & connectors. Custom design and manufacturing capabilities are also available.
The Source For Flexible Electrical Conduit
TYPE LALIQUATITE® APPROVED
Description: A � exible conduit listed by both UL and CSA that o� ers outstanding protection against wet and oily conditions and is permitted for use in exposed or concealed locations. Other colors available upon request.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -30ºC to 80ºC Dry/60ºC Wet/70ºC OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE TYPE LNM-P
TYPE A NONMETALLICDescription: This nonmetallic, liquidtight conduit is manufactured from two layers of � exible PVC that are reinforced by a nylon mesh to add mechanical strength. Common Applications: Continuous � exing applications, often speci� ed in “Power Track” or cable carrier installations and on industrial robots.
Plastic Used: PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -55°C to 105°CApprovals: cUL listed; CSA certi� ed
TYPE HFEMSBETTER HALOGEN-FREE SHIELDING
Description: Type HFEMS is identical to liquidtight � exible bronze conduit Type EMS, but o� ers a protective Polyurethane jacket over the fully interlocked bronze strip core.
Core: BronzeJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” – 4”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE SLAGOOD SHIELDING
Description: Type SLA is identical to standard UL listed liquidtight � exible steel conduit, but is augmented with a tinned copper shielding braid underneath its protective PVC jacket. The braid o� ers a minimum of 90% coverage. Common Applications: Military and defense industries, medical equipment and surrounding areas, shipbuilding, and in wireless communications.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -30°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C Oil Approvals: UL listed; CE
TYPE LTINDUSTRIAL GRADE
Description: A general-purpose, non-UL, spec grade, � exible conduit designed for a variety of installations requiring motion, vibration and bending. It o� ers good mechanical and moisture protection to enclosed conductors.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 1/4” - 6”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 80ºCApprovals: CE
TYPE NMTYPE B NONMETALLIC
Description: A general purpose liquidtight conduit o� ering excellent protection to wiring from abrasion, sunlight, mild acids, alkaline and oils. For a higher temperature version, see Type NMHT. Common Applications: It is often used for air conditioning hookups and other outdoor applications.
Plastic Used: PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed
TYPE LAFGUL LISTED FOOD GRADE
Description: A UL Listed � exible liquidtight steel conduit designed with a specilly formulated food grade jacket. The jacket is approved for “splash zone” food and beverage contact per FDA CFR21 and NSF 51/61 requirements.Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: FDA approved PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -30ºC to 80ºC Dry/60ºC Wet/70ºC OilApprovals: UL listed; FDA approved Jacketing Material; NSF certi� ed; CE TYPE NMHT
HIGH TEMPDescription: This version of Type NM is designed to withstand high-temperature environments. NMHT can be used to contain conductors having insulation materials with higher temperature ratings.
Plastic Used: High Temp PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 105°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed
TYPE altALUMINUM LIQUATITE®
Description: Similar to non-UL type LT but weighs considerably less due to the use of a corrosion resistant aluminum core instead of steel. Common Applications: Aerospace applications, water treatment plants, water reclamation districts, re� neries, pulp and paper mills, and marinas.
Core: AluminumJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE EMCSBEST SHIELDING
Description: Type EMCS is a hybrid of SLA and EMS. It utilizes the same bronze core and PVC jacket as EMS, but gets further screening protection from a tinned copper braid as found in the SLA product.
Core: BronzeJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: UL: -55°C to 105°CApprovals: CE
TYPE HFSLAGOOD HALOGEN-FREE SHIELDING
Description: Type HFSLA is identical to UL listed liquidtight � exible steel conduit Type SLA, but o� ers a protective Polyurethane jacket over a tinned copper shielding braid. The braid o� ers a minimum of 90% coverage. Common Applications: Military and defense industries, medical equipment and surrounding areas, shipbuilding, and in wireless communications.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°C Air/60°C Wet/70°C Oil Approvals: UL listed; CE
TYPE LTFGFOOD GRADE
Description: Designed with a specially formulated food grade jacket. The jacket is approved for “splash zone” food and beverage contact per FDA CFR21 and NSF 51/61 requirements.Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Core: SteelJacket: FDA approved PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 60ºCApprovals: FDA approved Jacketing Material;NSF certi� ed; CE TYPE NMFG
NONMETALLIC FOOD GRADEDescription: A Food Grade nonmetallic liquidtight conduit o� ering excellent protection to wiring from abrasion, sunlight, mild acids, alkaline and oils. Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Plastic Used: FDA approved PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; NSF certi� ed
TYPE NM2EXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: Type NM2 is an extra-� exible, liquidtight tubing that cuts easily and installs quickly. The thin PVC skin allows for greater movement and the spiral of rigid PVC adds a level of mechanical strength making it an ideal product for many OEM applications.
Plastic Used: PVCSize Range: 1/4” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 70°C Approvals: UL Recognized
nonmetallic whipsA/C WHIPS
Description: Nonmetallic Whips consist of UL listed � exible nonmetallic conduit, one nonmetallic straight connector and one nonmetallic 90º connector.Common Applications: Air Conditioner, Pool and Sauna installations.
Plastic Used: PVCTrade Size: ½” & ¾”Temp Range: -20°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed
corrlok®cl,clr,clfrNYLON CORRUGATED
Type CORRLOK®: The Corrlok system is a line of nylon corrugated conduit and connectors. Type CL o� ers the best mechanical strength and protection of the Corrlok® conduits. Type CLR is an extremely � exible conduit, ideally suited for robotic equipment and is ideal in continuous � exing applications. Type CLFR is a � ame retardant version of Type CL. Please contact the factory or your local Electri-Flex Agent for additional information regarding our line of � ttings and accessories that we carry for the Corrlok® System.
TYPE zhlaHALOGEN-FREE
Description: This UL/CSA listed product is designed with a polyurethane jacket that is zero-halogen, low smoke, low � ame spread and will eliminate the release of acidic gases found in PVC products.Common Applications: Subways, tunnels, elevators, data centers, convention centers, stadiums, and hospitals.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: -3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: UL: -40°C to 80°C Air/60°C Wet/70°C OilCSA: -40°C to 60°C Dry and OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE EFGENERAL PURPOSE LIQUATITE®
Description: This non-UL � exible liquidtight conduit is a competitive-grade version of our Type LT and conforms to JIC standards for dimensions and general construction.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
Core: SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE ceaHALOGEN-FREE
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible conduit is designed for applications where safety concerns exist regarding a material’s reaction in a � re situation. It retains the same characteristics and applications as the ZHLA product however it can be used in applications where UL listing is not necessary.
TYPE LOROIL RESISTANT
Description: This product is o� ered as a non-UL, oil-resistant conduit that incorporates a high-quality PVC jacket. For a UL listed version, consult factory for Type LA/LOR.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -30°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: CE
TYPE aceaHALOGEN-FREE ALUMINUM
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible aluminum conduit uses the same, zero halogen, polyurethane jacket as Type CEA but weighs considerably less due to the aluminum core.Common Applications: When weight, corrosion resistance, and the emission of toxic gases are all a concern.
Core: AluminumJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE CBLACOMPUTER WIRING
Description: Identical to type LA but designed with a blue jacket that easily identi� es circuitry for computer wiring. Common Applications: Computer rooms and data centers.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -30°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE ltssSTAINLESS STEEL INDUSTRIAL GRADE
Description: A � exible non-UL liquidtight stainless steel conduit designed for a variety of installations requiring motion, vibration and bending. It o� ers excellent resistance to corrosion.
Core: Corrosion-resistant 304L Stainless SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 80ºCApprovals: CE
TYPE CSACANADIAN STANDARD
Description: This � exible liquidtight conduit is similar to Type LA, however it is speci� cally made per Canadian Code. This product is the standard product for Canadian applications requiring standard liquidtight conduit.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -40°C to 75°CApprovals: CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE lssfgSTAINLESS STEEL FOOD GRADE
Description: A non-UL � exible liquidtight stainless steel conduit designed with a specially formulated food grade jacket. The jacket is approved for “splash zone” food and beverage contact per FDA CFR21 and NSF 51/61 requirements.Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: FDA approved PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 60ºCApprovals: FDA approved Jacketing Material; NSF certi� ed; CE
TYPE ATLAALL TEMPERATURE
Description: Designed speci� cally for hot or cold environments. Uses Type LA steel core with a PVC jacket that remains � exible at low temperatures and resists aging at elevated temperatures.Common Applications: High temperature machine tool wiring, power plants, steel mills, oil re� neries, and sub-zero areas.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: High/Low Temp PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: UL: -55°C to 105°C Air/60°C Wet/70°C OilCSA: -50°C to 105°C Dry/75°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE zhssSTAINLESS STEEL HALOGEN-FREE
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible stainless steel conduit is designed with a polyurethane jacket that is zero-halogen, low smoke, low � ame spread and will elimate the release of acidic gases found in PVC products. It o� ers excellent resistance to corrosion. Common Applications: Subways, tunnels, elevators, data centers, convention centers, stadiums and hospitals.
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -40ºC to 80ºCApprovals: CE
TYPE ATALL TEMPERATURE
Description: A � exible non-UL conduit that uses a jacketing material speci� cally designed for hot or cold environments. For a UL listed & CSA certi� ed version, see Type ATLA.Common Applications: Power plants, utilities, steel mills, annealing ovens, lumber kilns, and refrigeration.
Core: SteelJacket: High/Low Temp PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: UL: -55°C to 105°C intermitting to 120°CApprovals: CE
power distributionassembliesPREWIRED DATA CENTER ASSEMBLIES
Description: PDA Whips o� er high levels of quality UL listed components, precision manufacturing and testing. They are available in a variety of colors, jacketing options and components and can be customized to any speci� cation.Common Applications: Data CentersApprovals: UL listed
TYPE atxEXTREME TEMPERATURE
Description: A non-UL conduit designed with a thermoplastic rubber jacket which is virtually una� ected by temperature extremes and contains no halogens.Common Applications: Boilers, furnaces, sub-zero areas, power plants, utilities, steel mills, and refrigeration.
Core: SteelJacket: Thermoplastic RubberTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -60°C to 150°C intermitting to 165°CApprovals: CE
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TYPE BRREDUCED WALL STEEL
Description: This � exible steel “Blue Ribbon” (BR) conduit has many universal wiring applications. It is often referred to as “Green� eld” or “Reduced Wall Flex”.
Metal Used: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Approvals: UL listed (3/8” - 3”); CSA certi� ed (3/8” only)Approvals: CE
TYPE ABRREDUCED WALL ALUMINUM
Description: This � exible aluminum “Blue Ribbon” (ABR) conduit has many universal wiring applications. It is often referred to as “Green� eld” or “Reduced Wall Flex”.
Metal Used: AluminumTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Approvals: UL listed (3/8” & 1/2“ - 3”)CSA certi� ed (3/8” & 7/16” only)Approvals: CE
TYPE ABRHHEAVY WALL ALUMINUM
Description: This CSA certi� ed � exible aluminum conduit has many universal wiring applications. It has a heavier aluminum wall than our standard ABR thus providing greater crush resistance and mechanical strength.
Metal Used: AluminumTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Approvals: CSA certi� edApprovals: UL listed (1/2” - 4” only); CE
TYPE FSCGENERAL PURPOSE FLEX
TYPE USLEXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: This extra-� exible steel conduit is recognized by UL and CSA for use within listed and certi� ed assemblies. Common Applications: Modular o� ce partitions, showcase lighting, range tops, and anywhere that additional � exibility is needed.
Metal Used: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelSize Range: 5/16” - 3/4”Approvals: UL & CSA Recognized
TYPE UGPLIABLE INTERLOCK
Description: A fully-interlocked, non-UL � exible steel conduit designed for high strength in “tight-spot” installations. This conduit will not unravel if twisted and retains its shape when bent.Common Applications: The bright, tin-plated exterior makes this product great for display type applications or where the conduit will be visible after the � nal installation.
Metal Used: SteelSize Range: 3/8” - 3”
TYPE SLEXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: This non-UL, extra-� exible product, available in the smaller diameters, is designed for tight-spot installation and where continuous � exing is required of a steel-wound hose. Common Applications: O� ers good mechanical protection in a variety of OEM applications where extra � exibility is needed from an unjacketed product.
Metal Used: SteelSize Range: 3/16” - 1”
FLEXIBLE WHIPSLIGHTING FIXTURE WHIPS
Description: Flexible metal pre-assembled whips, used for lighting � xture installation, as well as many other electrical equipment uses, are available from Electri-Flex. They come pre-wired with 12, 14, or 18 AWG wires and utilize UL listed conduit and connectors. Please contact the factory or your agent for available options.
NMLT AND NMSC CONNECTORSLIQUATITE® APPROVED
Description: Type NMLT and NMSC nonmetallic connectors are intended to be used with liquidtight nonmetallic conduit Type B; Electri-Flex Types NM, NMHT and NM2. Available in straight and 90° � ttings. The NMLT � tting is a two piece compression � tting and the NMSC is a one piece screw on connector.
Material Used: NMLT is Nylon 6; NMSC is PVCSize Range: NMLT is available in 3/8” – 2”;NMSC available in ½” & ¾”Approvals: UL & CSA listed
TYPE vjcEXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: This conduit utilizes a vacuum extrusion process that does not restrict the � exibility of the inner steel core. The VJC product is a great � t for static or dynamic applications where either a tight bend diameter or additional � exibility is needed.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 3”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°C
TYPE ATXSSSTAINLESS STEEL EXTREMETEMPERATURE
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible stainless steel conduit is designed to withstand an extreme temperature range. It o� ers excellent resistance to corrosion. Common Applications: Defense, Oil & Gas Re� neries, Power Plants, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Wastewater Treatment
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: Thermoplastic RubberTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -60°C to 150°C Intermitting to 165°CApprovals: CE
TYPE ATSSSTAINLESS STEEL INDUSTRIAL GRADE
Description: A � exible stainless steel non-UL conduit that uses a jacketing material speci� cally designed for hot or cold environments.Common Applications: Defense, Healthcare, Oil & Gas Re� neries, Power Plants, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Wastewater Treatment
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -55°C to 105°C Intermitting to 120°CApprovals: CE
TYPE HFEMCSBEST HALOGEN-FREE SHIELDING
Description: Type HFEMCS is identical to liquidtight � exible bronze conduit Type EMCS, but o� ers a protective Polyurethane jacket over a tinned copper shielding braid and fully interlocked bronze strip core.
Core: BronzeJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” – 2”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE EMSBETTER SHIELDING
Description: Type EMS has an inner core made from a fully interlocked bronze strip and does not contain a braided shield. The bronze is more conductive than the steel core of the SLA product and thus provides better shielding e� ectiveness.
Core: BronzeJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -55°C to 105°CApprovals: CE
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Liquatite®, by Electri-Flex Company, has earned an international leadership reputation for quality, service, and product innovation. For over 60 years, Electri-Flex Company has served the electrical industry with the highest quality � exible electrical liquidtight conduit around. The Liquatite® line includes over 50 varieties of electrical conduits for contractors, OEMs, industrial maintenance
and repair (MRO), government, utility, and export users. Product categories include: Jacketed Metallic, EMI/RFI Shielded (Shield-Flex), Unjacketed Metallic and Nonmetallic, including the Corrlok® line of nylon conduit & connectors. Custom design and manufacturing capabilities are also available.
The Source For Flexible Electrical Conduit
TYPE LALIQUATITE® APPROVED
Description: A � exible conduit listed by both UL and CSA that o� ers outstanding protection against wet and oily conditions and is permitted for use in exposed or concealed locations. Other colors available upon request.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -30ºC to 80ºC Dry/60ºC Wet/70ºC OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE TYPE LNM-P
TYPE A NONMETALLICDescription: This nonmetallic, liquidtight conduit is manufactured from two layers of � exible PVC that are reinforced by a nylon mesh to add mechanical strength. Common Applications: Continuous � exing applications, often speci� ed in “Power Track” or cable carrier installations and on industrial robots.
Plastic Used: PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -55°C to 105°CApprovals: cUL listed; CSA certi� ed
TYPE HFEMSBETTER HALOGEN-FREE SHIELDING
Description: Type HFEMS is identical to liquidtight � exible bronze conduit Type EMS, but o� ers a protective Polyurethane jacket over the fully interlocked bronze strip core.
Core: BronzeJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” – 4”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE SLAGOOD SHIELDING
Description: Type SLA is identical to standard UL listed liquidtight � exible steel conduit, but is augmented with a tinned copper shielding braid underneath its protective PVC jacket. The braid o� ers a minimum of 90% coverage. Common Applications: Military and defense industries, medical equipment and surrounding areas, shipbuilding, and in wireless communications.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -30°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C Oil Approvals: UL listed; CE
TYPE LTINDUSTRIAL GRADE
Description: A general-purpose, non-UL, spec grade, � exible conduit designed for a variety of installations requiring motion, vibration and bending. It o� ers good mechanical and moisture protection to enclosed conductors.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 1/4” - 6”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 80ºCApprovals: CE
TYPE NMTYPE B NONMETALLIC
Description: A general purpose liquidtight conduit o� ering excellent protection to wiring from abrasion, sunlight, mild acids, alkaline and oils. For a higher temperature version, see Type NMHT. Common Applications: It is often used for air conditioning hookups and other outdoor applications.
Plastic Used: PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed
TYPE LAFGUL LISTED FOOD GRADE
Description: A UL Listed � exible liquidtight steel conduit designed with a specilly formulated food grade jacket. The jacket is approved for “splash zone” food and beverage contact per FDA CFR21 and NSF 51/61 requirements.Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: FDA approved PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -30ºC to 80ºC Dry/60ºC Wet/70ºC OilApprovals: UL listed; FDA approved Jacketing Material; NSF certi� ed; CE TYPE NMHT
HIGH TEMPDescription: This version of Type NM is designed to withstand high-temperature environments. NMHT can be used to contain conductors having insulation materials with higher temperature ratings.
Plastic Used: High Temp PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 105°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed
TYPE altALUMINUM LIQUATITE®
Description: Similar to non-UL type LT but weighs considerably less due to the use of a corrosion resistant aluminum core instead of steel. Common Applications: Aerospace applications, water treatment plants, water reclamation districts, re� neries, pulp and paper mills, and marinas.
Core: AluminumJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE EMCSBEST SHIELDING
Description: Type EMCS is a hybrid of SLA and EMS. It utilizes the same bronze core and PVC jacket as EMS, but gets further screening protection from a tinned copper braid as found in the SLA product.
Core: BronzeJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: UL: -55°C to 105°CApprovals: CE
TYPE HFSLAGOOD HALOGEN-FREE SHIELDING
Description: Type HFSLA is identical to UL listed liquidtight � exible steel conduit Type SLA, but o� ers a protective Polyurethane jacket over a tinned copper shielding braid. The braid o� ers a minimum of 90% coverage. Common Applications: Military and defense industries, medical equipment and surrounding areas, shipbuilding, and in wireless communications.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°C Air/60°C Wet/70°C Oil Approvals: UL listed; CE
TYPE LTFGFOOD GRADE
Description: Designed with a specially formulated food grade jacket. The jacket is approved for “splash zone” food and beverage contact per FDA CFR21 and NSF 51/61 requirements.Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Core: SteelJacket: FDA approved PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 60ºCApprovals: FDA approved Jacketing Material;NSF certi� ed; CE TYPE NMFG
NONMETALLIC FOOD GRADEDescription: A Food Grade nonmetallic liquidtight conduit o� ering excellent protection to wiring from abrasion, sunlight, mild acids, alkaline and oils. Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Plastic Used: FDA approved PVCSize Range: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; NSF certi� ed
TYPE NM2EXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: Type NM2 is an extra-� exible, liquidtight tubing that cuts easily and installs quickly. The thin PVC skin allows for greater movement and the spiral of rigid PVC adds a level of mechanical strength making it an ideal product for many OEM applications.
Plastic Used: PVCSize Range: 1/4” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 70°C Approvals: UL Recognized
nonmetallic whipsA/C WHIPS
Description: Nonmetallic Whips consist of UL listed � exible nonmetallic conduit, one nonmetallic straight connector and one nonmetallic 90º connector.Common Applications: Air Conditioner, Pool and Sauna installations.
Plastic Used: PVCTrade Size: ½” & ¾”Temp Range: -20°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed
corrlok®cl,clr,clfrNYLON CORRUGATED
Type CORRLOK®: The Corrlok system is a line of nylon corrugated conduit and connectors. Type CL o� ers the best mechanical strength and protection of the Corrlok® conduits. Type CLR is an extremely � exible conduit, ideally suited for robotic equipment and is ideal in continuous � exing applications. Type CLFR is a � ame retardant version of Type CL. Please contact the factory or your local Electri-Flex Agent for additional information regarding our line of � ttings and accessories that we carry for the Corrlok® System.
TYPE zhlaHALOGEN-FREE
Description: This UL/CSA listed product is designed with a polyurethane jacket that is zero-halogen, low smoke, low � ame spread and will eliminate the release of acidic gases found in PVC products.Common Applications: Subways, tunnels, elevators, data centers, convention centers, stadiums, and hospitals.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: -3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: UL: -40°C to 80°C Air/60°C Wet/70°C OilCSA: -40°C to 60°C Dry and OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE EFGENERAL PURPOSE LIQUATITE®
Description: This non-UL � exible liquidtight conduit is a competitive-grade version of our Type LT and conforms to JIC standards for dimensions and general construction.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
Core: SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE ceaHALOGEN-FREE
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible conduit is designed for applications where safety concerns exist regarding a material’s reaction in a � re situation. It retains the same characteristics and applications as the ZHLA product however it can be used in applications where UL listing is not necessary.
TYPE LOROIL RESISTANT
Description: This product is o� ered as a non-UL, oil-resistant conduit that incorporates a high-quality PVC jacket. For a UL listed version, consult factory for Type LA/LOR.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -30°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: CE
TYPE aceaHALOGEN-FREE ALUMINUM
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible aluminum conduit uses the same, zero halogen, polyurethane jacket as Type CEA but weighs considerably less due to the aluminum core.Common Applications: When weight, corrosion resistance, and the emission of toxic gases are all a concern.
Core: AluminumJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -40°C to 80°CApprovals: CE
TYPE CBLACOMPUTER WIRING
Description: Identical to type LA but designed with a blue jacket that easily identi� es circuitry for computer wiring. Common Applications: Computer rooms and data centers.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -30°C to 80°C Dry/60°C Wet/70°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE ltssSTAINLESS STEEL INDUSTRIAL GRADE
Description: A � exible non-UL liquidtight stainless steel conduit designed for a variety of installations requiring motion, vibration and bending. It o� ers excellent resistance to corrosion.
Core: Corrosion-resistant 304L Stainless SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 80ºCApprovals: CE
TYPE CSACANADIAN STANDARD
Description: This � exible liquidtight conduit is similar to Type LA, however it is speci� cally made per Canadian Code. This product is the standard product for Canadian applications requiring standard liquidtight conduit.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -40°C to 75°CApprovals: CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE lssfgSTAINLESS STEEL FOOD GRADE
Description: A non-UL � exible liquidtight stainless steel conduit designed with a specially formulated food grade jacket. The jacket is approved for “splash zone” food and beverage contact per FDA CFR21 and NSF 51/61 requirements.Common Applications: Food manufacturing and processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, meat and poultry packing facilities.
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: FDA approved PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 2”Temp. Range: -20ºC to 60ºCApprovals: FDA approved Jacketing Material; NSF certi� ed; CE
TYPE ATLAALL TEMPERATURE
Description: Designed speci� cally for hot or cold environments. Uses Type LA steel core with a PVC jacket that remains � exible at low temperatures and resists aging at elevated temperatures.Common Applications: High temperature machine tool wiring, power plants, steel mills, oil re� neries, and sub-zero areas.
Core: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelJacket: High/Low Temp PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: UL: -55°C to 105°C Air/60°C Wet/70°C OilCSA: -50°C to 105°C Dry/75°C OilApprovals: UL listed; CSA certi� ed; CE
TYPE zhssSTAINLESS STEEL HALOGEN-FREE
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible stainless steel conduit is designed with a polyurethane jacket that is zero-halogen, low smoke, low � ame spread and will elimate the release of acidic gases found in PVC products. It o� ers excellent resistance to corrosion. Common Applications: Subways, tunnels, elevators, data centers, convention centers, stadiums and hospitals.
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: PolyurethaneTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: -40ºC to 80ºCApprovals: CE
TYPE ATALL TEMPERATURE
Description: A � exible non-UL conduit that uses a jacketing material speci� cally designed for hot or cold environments. For a UL listed & CSA certi� ed version, see Type ATLA.Common Applications: Power plants, utilities, steel mills, annealing ovens, lumber kilns, and refrigeration.
Core: SteelJacket: High/Low Temp PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 6”Temp. Range: UL: -55°C to 105°C intermitting to 120°CApprovals: CE
power distributionassembliesPREWIRED DATA CENTER ASSEMBLIES
Description: PDA Whips o� er high levels of quality UL listed components, precision manufacturing and testing. They are available in a variety of colors, jacketing options and components and can be customized to any speci� cation.Common Applications: Data CentersApprovals: UL listed
TYPE atxEXTREME TEMPERATURE
Description: A non-UL conduit designed with a thermoplastic rubber jacket which is virtually una� ected by temperature extremes and contains no halogens.Common Applications: Boilers, furnaces, sub-zero areas, power plants, utilities, steel mills, and refrigeration.
Core: SteelJacket: Thermoplastic RubberTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -60°C to 150°C intermitting to 165°CApprovals: CE
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TYPE BRREDUCED WALL STEEL
Description: This � exible steel “Blue Ribbon” (BR) conduit has many universal wiring applications. It is often referred to as “Green� eld” or “Reduced Wall Flex”.
Metal Used: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Approvals: UL listed (3/8” - 3”); CSA certi� ed (3/8” only)Approvals: CE
TYPE ABRREDUCED WALL ALUMINUM
Description: This � exible aluminum “Blue Ribbon” (ABR) conduit has many universal wiring applications. It is often referred to as “Green� eld” or “Reduced Wall Flex”.
Metal Used: AluminumTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Approvals: UL listed (3/8” & 1/2“ - 3”)CSA certi� ed (3/8” & 7/16” only)Approvals: CE
TYPE ABRHHEAVY WALL ALUMINUM
Description: This CSA certi� ed � exible aluminum conduit has many universal wiring applications. It has a heavier aluminum wall than our standard ABR thus providing greater crush resistance and mechanical strength.
Metal Used: AluminumTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Approvals: CSA certi� edApprovals: UL listed (1/2” - 4” only); CE
TYPE FSCGENERAL PURPOSE FLEX
TYPE USLEXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: This extra-� exible steel conduit is recognized by UL and CSA for use within listed and certi� ed assemblies. Common Applications: Modular o� ce partitions, showcase lighting, range tops, and anywhere that additional � exibility is needed.
Metal Used: Hot Dipped Galvanized SteelSize Range: 5/16” - 3/4”Approvals: UL & CSA Recognized
TYPE UGPLIABLE INTERLOCK
Description: A fully-interlocked, non-UL � exible steel conduit designed for high strength in “tight-spot” installations. This conduit will not unravel if twisted and retains its shape when bent.Common Applications: The bright, tin-plated exterior makes this product great for display type applications or where the conduit will be visible after the � nal installation.
Metal Used: SteelSize Range: 3/8” - 3”
TYPE SLEXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: This non-UL, extra-� exible product, available in the smaller diameters, is designed for tight-spot installation and where continuous � exing is required of a steel-wound hose. Common Applications: O� ers good mechanical protection in a variety of OEM applications where extra � exibility is needed from an unjacketed product.
Metal Used: SteelSize Range: 3/16” - 1”
FLEXIBLE WHIPSLIGHTING FIXTURE WHIPS
Description: Flexible metal pre-assembled whips, used for lighting � xture installation, as well as many other electrical equipment uses, are available from Electri-Flex. They come pre-wired with 12, 14, or 18 AWG wires and utilize UL listed conduit and connectors. Please contact the factory or your agent for available options.
NMLT AND NMSC CONNECTORSLIQUATITE® APPROVED
Description: Type NMLT and NMSC nonmetallic connectors are intended to be used with liquidtight nonmetallic conduit Type B; Electri-Flex Types NM, NMHT and NM2. Available in straight and 90° � ttings. The NMLT � tting is a two piece compression � tting and the NMSC is a one piece screw on connector.
Material Used: NMLT is Nylon 6; NMSC is PVCSize Range: NMLT is available in 3/8” – 2”;NMSC available in ½” & ¾”Approvals: UL & CSA listed
TYPE vjcEXTRA FLEXIBLE
Description: This conduit utilizes a vacuum extrusion process that does not restrict the � exibility of the inner steel core. The VJC product is a great � t for static or dynamic applications where either a tight bend diameter or additional � exibility is needed.
Core: SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 3”Temp. Range: -20°C to 80°C
TYPE ATXSSSTAINLESS STEEL EXTREMETEMPERATURE
Description: This non-UL liquidtight � exible stainless steel conduit is designed to withstand an extreme temperature range. It o� ers excellent resistance to corrosion. Common Applications: Defense, Oil & Gas Re� neries, Power Plants, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Wastewater Treatment
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: Thermoplastic RubberTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -60°C to 150°C Intermitting to 165°CApprovals: CE
TYPE ATSSSTAINLESS STEEL INDUSTRIAL GRADE
Description: A � exible stainless steel non-UL conduit that uses a jacketing material speci� cally designed for hot or cold environments.Common Applications: Defense, Healthcare, Oil & Gas Re� neries, Power Plants, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Wastewater Treatment
Core: Corrosion-resistant 316L Stainless SteelJacket: PVCTrade Size: 3/8” - 4”Temp. Range: -55°C to 105°C Intermitting to 120°CApprovals: CE
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Family owned and operated since its inception and incorporation in 1955, Electri-Flex remains focused on the quality, service and partnership values that have resulted in its leadership position in the electrical industry. The company’s innovations have included its premier Liquatite® line and other manufacturing patents, as well as numerous packaging improvements.
If you are seeking cost-e� ective, high-quality � exible conduit for any application, give us a call. Whatever your design challenge, we can provide a solution.
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TYPE LA Steel PVC Best
TYPE LT Steel PVC Good
TYPE LAFG Steel PVC Best
TYPE LTFG Steel PVC Good NSF/FDA
TYPE EF Steel PVC Good
TYPE LOR Steel PVC Best
TYPE CBLA Steel PVC Best
TYPE CSA Steel PVC Good
TYPE ATLA Steel PVC Best
TYPE AT Steel PVC Best
TYPE ATX Steel TPR Best
TYPE VJC Steel PVC
TYPE ALT Aluminum PVC Good
TYPE ZHLA Steel PU Best
TYPE CEA Steel PU Best
TYPE ACEA Aluminum PU Best
TYPE LTSS Stainless Steel PVC Good
TYPE LSSFG Stainless Steel PVC Good NSF/FDA
TYPE ZHSS Stainless Steel PU Best
TYPE ATXSS Stainless Steel TPR Good
TYPE ATSS Stainless Steel PVC Best
TYPE SLA Steel PVC Available Available Best
TYPE EMS Bronze PVC Available Available Best
TYPE EMCS Bronze PVC Available Available Best
TYPE BR Steel *
TYPE ABR Aluminum
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TYPE ABRH Aluminum
TYPE USL Steel
TYPE UG Steel
TYPE SL Steel
TYPE LNM-P PVC Best FNMC-A
TYPE NM PVC Best
TYPE NMHT PVC Best
TYPE NMFG PVC Good NSF, FDA
TYPE NM2 PVC Good
CORRLOK® Nylon Good
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TYPE LA
TYPE LT
TYPE LAFG
TYPE LTFG
TYPE EF
TYPE LOR
TYPE CBLA
TYPE CSA
TYPE ATLA
TYPE AT
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TYPE ALT
TYPE ZHLA
TYPE CEA
TYPE ACEA
TYPE LTSS
TYPE LSSFG
TYPE ZHSS
TYPE ATXSS
TYPE ATSS
TYPE SLA
TYPE EMS
TYPE EMCS
TYPE BR
TYPE ABR
TYPE ABRH
TYPE USL
TYPE UG
TYPE SL
TYPE LNM-P
TYPE NM
TYPE NMHT
TYPE NMFG
TYPE NM2
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*Types BR and ABR are CSA certi� ed in 3/8” only. **Type ABRH is UL listed in sizes 1/2” - 4” only.Shield-Flex, SLA, EMS, EMCS, HFSLA, HFEMS, HFEMCS, are trademarks of Electri-Flex Company, registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark O� ce.
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