Height Above Ground: Cable trays should ideally be installed at least 2. 3 meters from the ceiling or any other obstructions. 8 (Other Mechanical Stresses (AJ)) in that document provides requirements for cable support. Clause 522-08-04 Where conductors or cables are not supported. cable trays are equivalent. The mechanical and electrical characteristics, tests, certifications, overall quality management, recommendations mentioned in this technical guide only apply to our own cable management ranges and cannot under any circumstances be transposed to si osure, overheating or. spection of electrical installations. The intent of this regulation is to prevent the possibility of cables collapsing prematurely in the event of a fire and becoming a ha w. The electrician nailed loops of steel banding onto the sides of the open joists and proceeded to wire the house by pulling cables through the loops. The builder asked the electrician why he was doing this and. in this document have been tested extens ompetent professional en completely installed, without damage either to conductors or structural system use maintain spacing or to keep cables in place when the tray is ect the minimum bend ra-dius for cables as they exit the bottom of the cable tray. A. Establishing partnerships with cus-tomers is a top priority for OBO, and OBO staff are available to support customers in all aspects of their pro-jects, including products, installation and planning advice.