Guide to cable support systems
The load capacity of the cable trays according to the support width can be read off in the diagram using load curves – here, shown as an example for a cable tray with the tray widths 100 to 600 mm.
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Then, according to cable tray support configuration, a structural engineer may calculate the actual load on each support rod and according to rod material: steel, fiberglass or else to state the