Cable Management for Steel Framing by NASH

Cable Management for Steel Framing by NASH.

Steel is becoming the material of choice for new builds, mainly because of its many advantages. For starters, it is non-combustible and it can also resist termites. The National Association of Steel-Framed Housing makes it easy for you to build steel frame structures. Cable management for steel framing may be one thing you need help with. NASH offers electrical tips that comply with AS/NZS 3000.

When making your plans, it's okay to get steel that doesn't come with pre-punched holes. However, if you will make site-made holes grommets will be needed for cable protection.

Cable Management for Steel Framing by NASH.

NASH goes into detail on the importance of hole sizing and spacing and the factors to consider to determine these. Important information on cable routing and cable restraint is also discussed.

You can check out the complete guide on cable management for steel framing by NASH as well as other electrical trade tips at nash.asn.au.