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PVC Conduit | Bore-Gard Trenchless Raceway | Schedule 80 | Bell End
Bore-Gard Trenchless Raceway is a premium underground conduit system engineered for trenchless installations via horizontal directional drilling. Made in the USA and certified to UL651 and CSA C22.2 No.211.2 (Schedule 80), this durable PVC raceway delivers superior performance for electrical, telecom, and utility conduit applications.
Key Features:
- Extra Heavy-Duty Schedule 80 PVC: Designed with thick walls and a precision belled end. 4" Schedule 80 rated to 12,500 lbf pull and 2,000 lb crush resistance.
- Watertight, Tool-Free Assembly: Each stick includes a factory-installed locking strap and triple-lobed gasket for fast, secure, water-tight joints—no glue or fusion required.
- Standard Fitting Compatibility: Accepts off-the-shelf Schedule 40 PVC fittings. No custom adapters required.
- No Reels, No Waste: Ships in straight 10' or 20' sticks. Eliminates reel handling, uncoiling risks, and reel return costs. Ideal for confined job sites.
- UL & CSA Listed, NEC Compliant: Certified to UL651 and CSA standards. Approved for use with conductors per NEC Articles 300 and 352. Protected by U.S. Patent 6,789,629.
Installation Overview:
- Position conduit with print line facing upward.
- Remove pre-installed locking strap and end caps. On first stick only, trim spigot end at groove before attaching pulling eye.
- Insert and secure the pulling eye into the spigot end.
- Push the spigot into the belled end of the next stick until the insertion line disappears.
- Slide locking strap into side groove of the bell to secure the joint—no tools required.
Ready for trenchless conduit installation right out of the bundle. Bore-Gard saves labor, minimizes disruption, and delivers lasting reliability under pressure.
Common Applications:
- Underground electrical conduit
- Telecommunications duct banks
- Utility crossings under roads, airports, and waterways
Performance Specifications (Schedule 80)
| Trade Size | OD (in.) | Min. Wall (in.) | Pull Test (lbf) | Bend & Pull (lbf) | Crush Resistance (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2" | 2.375 | 0.218 | 3,150 | 3,000 | 2,000 |
| 3" | 3.500 | 0.300 | 9,800 | 9,300 | 2,000 |
| 4" | 4.500 | 0.337 | 12,500 | 12,000 | 2,000 |
Package Quantities
| Trade Size | Wall Type | Length | Feet/Bundle | Bundles/Truckload | Feet/Truckload | Weight per 100 ft (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2" | Schedule 80 | 20' | 2,800 | 15 | 42,000 | 101 |
| 3" | Schedule 80 | 10' | 350 | 56 | 19,600 | 210 |
| 3" | Schedule 80 | 20' | 700 | 28 | 19,600 | 210 |
| 4" | Schedule 80 | 10' | 260 | 56 | 14,560 | 308 |
| 4" | Schedule 80 | 20' | 520 | 28 | 14,560 | 308 |