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Every conduit,
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A sheet for each of the common raceways: ½ to 2 inch EMT and ½ to 1 inch PVC Schedule 40 and Schedule 80. Each gives the inside diameter and area from NEC Chapter 9 Table 4, the 53, 31 and 40 percent limits, how many THHN conductors of each size fit, and whether the usual EV, dryer and subpanel runs go in.

Conduit sizes ½ to 2 inch EMT and ½ to 1 inch PVC: inside diameter, total area, 40 % fill area and the most 14, 12, 10 and 6 AWG THHN conductors
ConduitIDArea in²40 % in²1412106
1/2" EMT0.622"0.3040.12212952
3/4" EMT0.824"0.5330.2132216104
1" EMT1.049"0.8640.3463526167
1 1/4" EMT1.380"1.4960.59861452812
1 1/2" EMT1.610"2.0360.81484613816
2" EMT2.067"3.3561.3421381016326
1/2" PVC Schedule 400.602"0.2850.11411851
3/4" PVC Schedule 400.804"0.5080.203211594
1" PVC Schedule 401.029"0.8320.3333425156
1/2" PVC Schedule 800.526"0.2170.0879641
3/4" PVC Schedule 800.722"0.4090.164171273
1" PVC Schedule 800.936"0.6880.2752820135

Counts follow NEC Chapter 9 Tables 1, 4 and 5 with Note 7 rounding; they reproduce Annex C.

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