Pliable Conduit?

[Had8Lives]

Whilst looking in the osg for maximum spacings of conduit supports it got me thinking. What actually IS Pliable conduit?

 

[jon090]

I think its that flexible type conduit that can bend very easily. Looks a bit like a vacuum cleaner hose but much smaller. As i said.. "I think"

 

[telectrix]

pliable relates to all plastic conduit as well as flexible. in as much as it will bend. whereas steel is rigid.

 

[Darkwood]

pli·a·ble /ˈplīəbəl/

Adjective Easily bent; flexible.

As Tel says plastic and flexible.

 

[Silly Sausage]

Flexible pipe - bends and flaps around with no effort.
Pliable corrugated metal pipe - can be bent by hand and retains its shape.
Rigid metal or plastic pipe - requires forming in some way.

 

[gnuuser]

they could be referring to this
Liquid Tight Conduit - Conduit - Grainger Industrial Supply