Thread: Rigid Conduit vs Regular Iron pipe
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Default Rigid Conduit vs Regular Iron pipe
On 3/1/2013 6:40 PM, wrote:
On Mar 1, 4:11 pm, wrote:
Can any one tell me what the difference between _rigid_ conduit and iron
pipe? ... [emphasis added]

You can bend conduit with an inexpensive tool. Conduit is much
lighter and cheaper than pipe.

I've never seen rigid bent, only light & intermediate. Rigid is heavy &
threaded. It uses preformed sweeps & boxes to make turns. AFAIK

Bob
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