Glossary of Electrical Terms
Term

EMT (Electrical Metallic Tubing)

Definition

Thin‑wall metal conduit used to protect and route wires.

Ideal for indoor runs where a clean look and easy changes are needed. Bent with a hand bender, it protects conductors in garages, basements, and commercial interiors. Bonding fittings complete the equipment grounding path.

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