<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>The <strong>Appleton FM7 1-1/4″ T conduit body</strong> is a Form 7 conduit outlet body designed for connecting and changing direction of conduit runs in electrical distribution systems. Manufactured by Appleton (Emerson Automation), this unit combines the body, cover, and integral gasket in one assembly for seamless installation and reliable sealing in industrial and commercial applications.</p>
<h2>Key Features</h2>
<ul>
<li>T-shaped design allows branch connections and direction changes in conduit runs</li>
<li>Includes cover and form-in-place integral gasket for secure sealing</li>
<li>NEMA 3R rated for wet locations with cover and gasket installed</li>
<li>Compatible with rigid steel, rigid aluminum, and IMC conduit systems</li>
<li>Smooth, rounded integral bushings protect conductors from abrasion</li>
<li>Suitable for Class I, Division 2 hazardous locations per NEC 501.10(B)(4)</li>
</ul>
<h2>Technical Specifications</h2>
<ul>
<li><strong>Conduit Size:</strong> 1-1/4″</li>
<li><strong>Body Type:</strong> T (three-way branch)</li>
<li><strong>Form/Series:</strong> FM7 (Form 7)</li>
<li><strong>Cover Material:</strong> Stamped steel with zinc electroplate</li>
<li><strong>Gasket:</strong> Form-in-place integral gasket</li>
<li><strong>Operating Temperature:</strong> -54°C to +150°C (-65°F to +302°F)</li>
<li><strong>Enclosure Rating:</strong> NEMA 3R (wet locations)</li>
<li><strong>Standards:</strong> UL 514A/B, CSA C22.2</li>
<li><strong>Certification:</strong> UL Listed (E2527), CSA Certified</li>
<li><strong>Fastening:</strong> Captive pan-head screws</li>
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<h2>Typical Applications</h2>
<ul>
<li>Serving as pulling and inspection fittings in conduit systems</li>
<li>Making bends and direction changes in conduit runs</li>
<li>Providing access points for conductor splicing and maintenance</li>
<li>Connecting branch conduit runs to main distribution lines</li>
<li>Industrial and commercial electrical installations requiring wet location protection</li>
<li>Hazardous location applications (Class I, Division 2)</li>
</ul>
<h2>Compatibility & Replacements</h2>
<h3>Compatible With</h3>
<ul>
<li>Rigid steel conduit systems</li>
<li>Rigid aluminum conduit systems</li>
<li>IMC (Intermediate Metal Conduit) systems</li>
<li>Standard electrical distribution networks</li>
</ul>
<h3>Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For</h3>
<ul>
<li>Previous-generation Appleton FM7 1-1/4″ T conduit bodies</li>
<li>Crouse-Hinds Form 7 1-1/4″ T units (same electrical specification)</li>
</ul>
<h3>Works With</h3>
<ul>
<li>Standard NEC/CEC electrical wiring standards</li>
<li>UL-listed electrical enclosures and systems</li>
<li>NEMA 3R-rated outdoor and wet-location equipment</li>
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