HCTE

Definition Flexible Nonmetallic Conduit

A conduit of one piece flexible, nonmetallic, tubular construction. the item may have an outer covering for additional mechanical protection, a woven wire braid for interference suppression, and/or wire reinforcement. for items having rated electrical characteristics, see insulation sleeving, electrical. excludes tubing, nonmetallic; and tubing, plastic, spiral wrap. excludes conduit like items that are designed for other than electrical applications.