Conduit Fill Guide
No. of Cables at 40% Conduit Fill Based
Plenum on Trade Size of the Conduit (inches)
0.75
1.25
1.5
2.5
3.5
Cable Type O.D.
4
Augmented Category 6
GigaLAN 10 4 pr UTP 0.295 2 4 7 10 18 28 41 56 73
Category 6E
GigaLAN 4 pr UTP 0.244 3 6 10 15 27 42 60 82 107
Category 6e
AdvanceNet 4 pr UTP 0.228 4 7 12 17 30 48 69 94 123
Category 6
Cat 6 4 pr F/UTP 0.255 3 6 9 14 24 38 55 75 98
6 LAN 4 pr UTP 0.208 5 9 14 21 37 57 83 113 148
Category 5E
MegaLAN 4 pr UTP 0.190 6 11 17 25 44 69 99 135 177
MegaLAN 4 pr F/UTP 0.224 4 8 12 18 32 50 71 97 127
Category 5e
5e LAN 4 pr UTP 0.180 7 12 19 27 49 77 111 151 197
5e LAN 4 pr F/UTP 0.218 4 8 13 19 33 52 75 103 134
5e LAN 25 pr UTP 0.430 1 2 3 5 8 13 19 26 34
5e LAN 25 pr F/UTP 0.472 1 1 2 4 7 11 16 22 28
Category 5
Cat 5 4 pr UTP 0.180 7 12 19 27 49 77 111 151 197
Cat 5 4 pr F/UTP 0.230 4 7 12 17 30 47 68 92 121
Cat 5 25 pr UTP 0.430 1 2 3 5 8 13 19 26 34
Cat 5 25 pr F/UTP 0.472 1 1 2 4 7 11 16 22 28
Category 3
Cat 3 4 pr UTP 0.161 8 15 24 34 61 96 139 189 247
Cat 3 4 pr F/UTP 0.189 6 11 17 25 44 70 100 137 179
Cat 3 25 pr UTP 0.389 1 2 4 6 10 16 23 32 42
Cat 3 25 pr F/UTP 0.346 2 3 5 7 13 21 30 41 53
Cat 3 50 pr UTP 0.550 0 1 2 3 5 8 12 16 21
Cat 3 100 pr UTP 0.786 0 0 1 1 2 4 6 8 10
Cat 3 200 pr UTP 1.088 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 4 5
Cat 3 300 pr UTP 1.334 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 3
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Cabling Excellence for Open Architecture
9 Mohawk Drive, Leominster, MA 01453
800 422 9961
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Conduit Fill Guide
No. of Cables at 40% Conduit Fill Based
Non Plenum on Trade Size of the Conduit (inches)
0.75
1.25
1.5
2.5
3.5
Cable Type O.D.
4
Augmented Category 6
GigaLAN 10 4 pr UTP 0.295 2 4 7 10 18 28 41 56 73
Category 6E
GigaLAN 4 pr UTP 0.247 3 6 10 14 26 41 59 80 105
Category 6e
AdvanceNet 4 pr UTP 0.225 4 8 12 17 31 49 71 96 126
Category 6
Cat 6 4 pr F/UTP 0.265 3 5 9 13 22 35 51 69 91
6 LAN 4 pr UTP 0.212 5 9 14 20 35 55 80 109 142
Category 5E
MegaLAN 4 pr UTP 0.190 6 11 17 25 44 69 99 135 177
MegaLAN 4 pr F/UTP 0.245 3 6 10 15 26 41 60 81 106
Category 5e & 5
5e LAN & 5 4 pr UTP 0.190 6 11 17 25 44 69 99 135 177
5e LAN & 5 4 pr F/UTP 0.232 4 7 11 16 29 46 67 91 119
5e LAN & 5 25 pr UTP 0.470 1 2 3 4 7 11 16 22 29
5e LAN & 5 25 pr F/UTP 0.522 1 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 23
5e LAN & 5 50 pr UTP 0.750 0 0 1 1 3 4 6 8 11
Category 3
Cat 3 4 pr UTP 0.161 8 15 24 34 61 96 139 189 247
Cat 3 4 pr F/UTP 0.210 5 9 14 20 36 56 81 111 145
Cat 3 25 pr UTP 0.364 1 3 4 6 12 19 27 37 48
Cat 3 25 pr F/UTP 0.394 1 2 4 5 10 16 23 31 41
Cat 3 50 pr UTP 0.591 0 1 1 2 4 7 10 14 18
Cat 3 100 pr UTP 0.707 0 1 1 2 3 5 7 10 13
Cat 3 200 pr UTP 1.054 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 4 5
Cat 3 300 pr UTP 1.222 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 4
VersaLAN
Cat 6 4 pr UTP 0.271 3 5 8 12 21 34 49 66 87
Cat 5e 4 pr UTP 0.251 3 6 10 14 25 39 57 77 101
Cat 5e 25 pr F/UTP 0.730 0 0 1 1 3 4 6 9 12
GigaLAN 10, GigaLAN, AdvanceNet, MegaLAN, 6 LAN, VersaLAN and 5e LAN are trademarks
or registered trademarks of Mohawk.
MOHAWK
Cabling Excellence for Open Architecture
9 Mohawk Drive, Leominster, MA 01453
800 422 9961
www.mohawk-cable.com
