UL 1653-2006
Electrical nonmetallic tubing

Standard No.
UL 1653-2006
Release Date
2006
Published By
Underwriters Laboratories (UL)
Status
 2010-08
Replace By
UL 1653 BULLETIN-2010
Latest
UL 1653-2022
Scope
This Standard applies to corrugated electrical nonmetallic tubing (ENT) and mechanically-attached fittings, for use in accordance with C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (CEC), and NFPA 70, National Electrical Code (NEC). These requirements also apply to mechanically-attached fittings integral with an outlet box. 1.2 Products covered by this Standard are intended for use: a) at a maximum continuous operating temperature of 75鳦 (167鳩); b) at a maximum ambient temperature of 50鳦 (122鳩); c) in attics provided that the ENT is installed no higher than 900 mm (3 ft) above the bottom of the ceiling joist, and the ENT material is rated minimum 60鳦 (140鳩); and d) underground (direct burial), in Canada only. 1.3 This Standard does not apply to fittings that are intended to be joined by solvent cement. Solvent-attached fittings are covered by UL 651 or CSA C22.2 No. 211.2. Solvent-attached fittings integral with an outlet or flush device box are covered by UL 514C or CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 85.

UL 1653-2006 history

  • 1970 UL 1653-2022 Electrical nonmetallic tubing
  • 2019 UL 1653-2019 UL Standard for Safety Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (Third Edition)
  • 2018 UL 1653 BULLETIN-2018 UL Standard for Safety Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (COMMENTS DUE: June 25@ 2018)
  • 2017 UL 1653 BULLETIN-2017 UL Standard for Safety Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (COMMENTS DUE: September 11@ 2017)
  • 2014 UL 1653 BULLETIN-2014 UL Standard for Safety Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (COMMENTS DUE: MAY 2@ 2014)
  • 2010 UL 1653 BULLETIN-2010 UL Standard for Safety Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (COMMENTS DUE: OCTOBER 11@ 2010)
  • 2006 UL 1653-2006 Electrical nonmetallic tubing
  • 2005 UL 1653 BULLETIN-2005 UL Standard for Safety Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing
  • 2002 UL 1653 BULLETINS-2002 02/28/2002 (10p)
  • 2002 UL 1653 BULLETIN-2002 UL Standard for Safety Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing
  • 1997 UL 1653-1997 UL Standard for Safety Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (First Edition; Reprint with Revisions Through and Including August 19@ 2002)



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