How far apart should an expansion joint (EJ) be installed for a new run of busway to compensate for thermal expansion?
Issue:
Expansion Joint (EJ) installed for a new run of busway to compensate for thermal expansion.
Product Line:
Busway
Environment:
North America Products
Cause:
N/A
Resolution:
Expansion fitting should be installed every 200 ft to allow for thermal expansion and contraction. In addition, an EJ should always be used when busway crosses a building expansion joint.
Expansion Joint (EJ) installed for a new run of busway to compensate for thermal expansion.
Product Line:
Busway
Environment:
North America Products
Cause:
N/A
Resolution:
Expansion fitting should be installed every 200 ft to allow for thermal expansion and contraction. In addition, an EJ should always be used when busway crosses a building expansion joint.
Released for: Schneider Electric USA
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