Question 9025 of 850 · Texas Journeyman Electrician Exam

Beneath a classified area at a motor fuel dispensing facility, PVC conduit is permitted underground when buried with at least what cover, with threaded RMC or IMC used for the last section before emerging?

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Correct answer to question 9025

  • B: 2 ft

Explanation

Underground wiring below Class I locations at dispensing facilities is normally threaded RMC or IMC. PVC and similar nonmetallic conduit is allowed where buried under at least 2 ft of cover, with threaded RMC or IMC used for the last 2 ft before emerging and an equipment grounding conductor installed.

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