When cable trays contain conductors rated over 600 volts they are required to be marked “DANGER — HIGH VOLTAGE — KEEP AWAY” at no further than 10-foot intervals. What has changed is the way those labels are required to look in order to adequately warn of the. Cable tray may be used as the Equipment Grounding Conductor (EGC) in any installation where qualified persons will service the installed cable tray system. There is no restriction as to where the cable tray system is installed. When the connection is very close, and the meter indicates a low resistance. It is essential that the grounding of cable tray systems, including the cables in the tray systems, is inspected for compliance with the grounding requirements in the National Electrical Code (NEC) BEFORE the cabling in the tray is energized and BEFORE cable is installed. If cable is installed. Recognize electrical cable tray misuse that can lead to electric shock and arc-flash/blast events and fires caused by overheating. Code Change Summary: New marking requirements were added for cable trays.
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