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Importance of Standards & Codes for Project Implementation

Tom McAllister- Director of Structured Cabling

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Responsible Parties

Manufacturers Distributors Contractors End Users/Consultants

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Manufacturers

Quality Control

Prove It▫ 3rd Party▫ UL/ETL

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Source Checking

Red Flags

Distributors

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Contractors

Verify Sources

Test it

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End Users/Consultants

Do your Homework

Proof of Compliance

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Standards

Project and implementation

ANSI/TIA 568 C.0-4

Varies depending on supply chain

Project Safety Issues

Codes

Life Safety Issues

NEC & NFPA

CM, CMR, CMP

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Revised Order

Manufacturers Distributors Contractors End Users/Consultants

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Key Take Aways

Download comCables- Bid Tool

Downloadable UL tool

Understand your responsibility & why you need to care ▫CCCA Article- Legal Risks

Do it right the 1st time

Continuing Education

Protect your friends and family

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Don’t Get Burned

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Follow @comCables

Thank you- Questions?