Advanced Bending Badge Details

Objective

Learn the bending characteristics of the various conduits used in the electrical trade. Apply the bending theory required to calculate, layout and perform a variety of the most common bends used in the electrical trade. Advance to using the industry standard electric and hydraulic benders, as well as PVC heaters that emphasize productivity and more advanced techniques to make larger radius, segment bends.

Competencies

  • Demonstrated proficiency by bending conduit using the industry standard electric and hydraulic benders, as well as PVC heaters that
  • emphasize productivity and more advanced techniques to make larger radius, segment bends.
  • Applied mathematics required to calculate, layout and perform a variety of the most common bends used in the electrical trades.
  • Used professional grade tools related to conduit bending to measure, cut and prepare conduit for installation.
  • Understands the planning and regulations around conduit installation.
  • Understands the theory and principles applied to bending conduit.
  • Understands conduit characteristics.
  • Understands and follows industry safety and regulations.

Skills

Bend Distances   Conduit Bending   Electrical Metallic Tubing   Electric Benders   Hydraulic Benders   Install PVC Conduit   Intermediate Metal Conduit   Mechanical Benders   Offsets   Rigid Metal Conduit   Saddle Bends   Stub-Ups   Four Point Saddle   NEC   Segment Bend