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As per the NEC, the maximum allowable rung spacing is 9 inches (230 mm) when cable tray carries sin-gle-conductor cables of 1/0 to 4/0 AWG (American Wire Gauge) (Appendix I).

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Allow sufficient space for cable installation, side-by-side routing, and future additions; avoid filling trays to the point where heat dissipation is compromised.

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