RE: CAT5 embedded in screed - ok ?

["Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'd say that was definitely a bad idea - if you can work out a system
where the cable doesn't get encased, that would be best.

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Gareth Cook
> Sent: 05 November 2006 09:09
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Fw: [ukha_d] CAT5 embedded in screed - ok ?
>
> I'd like to get as much of the screed down as poss, and not have
conduit
> with "air pockets" essentially
>
> The base underneath is the normal concrete floor - this is a 30mm
screed
> on top.
>
> G.
>
>  Gareth Cook
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> ----- Forwarded by Gareth Cook/UK/IBM on 05/11/2006 09:04 -----
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> Yes Gareth
>
> Any movement in the floor at all (at slab joints etc) would break the
> conductors.
>
> Why not run them in a length of PVC conduit? - or are we talking about
> 10's of runs?
>
> Besides, it not good practice - I'd hate to do a job thinking that
when
> somebody looks at it a few years later, they start muttering about
> cowboys etc!!!
>
> Cheers
>
> Neil
>
> Gareth Cook wrote:
> >
> > If I were to lay out a bunch of cat5 cable on a concrete floor,
then had
> > 30mm of screed laid down embedding the cat5 - anything wrong with
that
> ??
> >
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