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Leidingvulling Calculator

Bepaal de minimale handelsmaat van EMT-leidingbuis op basis van de totale geleideroppervlakte volgens NEC hoofdstuk 9.

Inleiding

Conduit Fill Calculator — Determine minimum EMT conduit trade size from total conductor area per NEC Chapter 9. Enter Total conductor area (sq in), Conductor count to get an instant, accurate result.

Formule

NEC Chapter 9, Table 1 limits total conductor cross-sectional area to a percentage of a conduit's internal area, based on the number of conductors: 53% for 1 conductor, 31% for 2 conductors, and 40% for over 2 conductors. The calculator finds the smallest standard EMT trade size (Chapter 9, Table 4) whose allowable fill area is at least your total conductor area.

Stap voor stap

  1. Enter the Total conductor area (sq in).
  2. Enter the Conductor count.
  3. Click Calculate to see your result instantly.

Praktijkvoorbeeld

Example: With Total conductor area (sq in) = 0.2, Conductor count = 3+, the Conduit Fill Calculator gives Conduit Size In: 3/4, Max Fill Area Sq In: 0.2132, Fill Pct Used: 0.4.

Veelgestelde Vragen

Why does 2 conductors allow less fill than 1 or 3+?
With exactly 2 conductors it's harder for them to pack efficiently side by side inside a round conduit, so the NEC allows less percentage fill (31%) than for a single conductor (53%) or three-plus conductors (40%), which pack more efficiently as a bundle.
Does this apply to conduit types other than EMT?
The fill percentages themselves are universal, but the internal area per trade size differs by conduit type (EMT, PVC Schedule 40/80, rigid metal, etc.) — this calculator uses EMT (NEC Chapter 9, Table 4) internal areas specifically.
What inputs does the Conduit Fill Calculator need?
You'll need to provide: Total conductor area (sq in), Conductor count. All fields use sensible defaults, so you can see a working example immediately and then adjust the values to match your own numbers.
How accurate is the Conduit Fill Calculator?
The Conduit Fill Calculator applies the formula exactly as calculated — NEC Chapter 9, Table 1 limits total conductor cross-sectional area to a percentage of a conduit's internal area, based on the number of conductors: 53% for 1 conductor, 31% for 2 conductors, and 40% for over 2 conductors. The calculator finds the smallest standard EMT trade size (Chapter 9, Table 4) whose allowable fill area is at least your total conductor area. — so results are precise for the inputs you provide. Accuracy depends on entering correct, realistic input values.
Is the Conduit Fill Calculator free to use?
Yes, the Conduit Fill Calculator is completely free, requires no signup, and runs instantly in your browser.

Over Leidingvulling Calculator

The Conduit Fill Calculator uses a real, verifiable formula — NEC Chapter 9, Table 1 limits total conductor cross-sectional area to a percentage of a conduit's internal area, based on the number of conductors: 53% for 1 conductor, 31% for 2 conductors, and 40% for over 2 conductors. The calculator finds the smallest standard EMT trade size (Chapter 9, Table 4) whose allowable fill area is at least your total conductor area. — so results are accurate every time, not an approximation.