Cable tray cutting will be made using a hand held hack saw or jigsaw machine. It is important to get a square cut to ensure a good splice connection. Creating a 90-degree elbow in an electrical cable tray, often called a "fabricated" or "mitered" bend, involves cutting, bending, and fastening a straight section of tray. Oglaend System manufacture and deliver Multidiscipline modular bolted support systems, cable trays, cable ladders and accessories for complete installation and containment of Instrument, Electrical, Telecom, HVAC and Piping. The bends, tees, crosses, risers and reducers of wire mesh cable tray can be easily and quickly made live at the project by using a bolt cutter. You have used your protractor and worked out you need to make a 22° angle in a 600mm cable tray. using an angle. This publication is intended as a practical guide for the proper and safe* installation of cable ladder systems, cable tray systems, channel support systems and associated supports.
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