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CABLEPATHWAYTYPE: Cable Pathway Type

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Product catalog of cable pathway types including trays, conduits, ducts, and fittings with manufacturer specifications and dimensions.

CABLEPATHWAYTYPE: Cable Pathway Type

Product catalog of cable pathway types including trays, conduits, ducts, and fittings with manufacturer specifications and dimensions.

Default definition. This article describes the default CABLEPATHWAYTYPE definition shipped with DemandFlow. Administrators can add, remove, rename, or re-type fields, change which ones are required, and alter the layout from the Definitions screen in Settings. Your tenant's current schema may differ from what is shown here. To read the current definition at any time, GET the DEFINITION object whose id matches CABLEPATHWAYTYPE.

Entity properties

PropertyValue
Entity codeCABLEPATHWAYTYPE
Display nameCable Pathway Type
PluralCable Pathway Types
Level1000

Use cases

Product catalog of cable pathway types including trays, conduits, ducts, and fittings with manufacturer specifications and dimensions.

Fields

General: Identification

FieldTypeRequiredNotes
nametextYese.g. Legrand Cablofil CM50 Wire Mesh Tray
categoryenumYesCategory. Valid ids: 1 (Cable Tray), 2 (Conduit), 3 (Cable Duct / Raceway), 4 (Basket Tray), 5 (Fitting - Elbow), 6 (Fitting - Tee), 7 (Fitting - Cross), 8 (Fitting - Reducer), 9 (Fitting - Coupler), 10 (J-Hook), 11 (Rack Drop), 12 (Riser).
manufacturerreference → VENManufacturer.
partNumbertextPart Number.
modelNametextModel / Series.
descriptiontext (multi-line)Description.
statusenumYesStatus. Valid ids: 1 (Active), 2 (Discontinued).

General: Dimensions

FieldTypeRequiredNotes
crossSectionenumCross Section. Valid ids: 1 (Rectangular), 2 (Circular).
widthMmnumberInternal usable width
heightMmnumberInternal usable height/depth
diameterMmnumberInternal diameter for circular conduits Visible when crossSection = 2.
wallThicknessMmnumberWall Thickness (mm).
lengthMmnumberStandard section length (e.g. 3000mm for a 3m tray)
bendAngleenumFor fitting types (elbows, tees) Valid ids: 1 (45°), 2 (90°).
bendRadiusMmnumberMinimum bend radius for fittings and fibre compliance

Specifications: Physical

FieldTypeRequiredNotes
materialenumMaterial. Valid ids: 1 (Galvanized Steel), 2 (Stainless Steel), 3 (Aluminium), 4 (Wire Mesh / Basket), 5 (PVC), 6 (Fiberglass (FRP)), 7 (Concrete).
finishenumFinish. Valid ids: 1 (Hot-Dip Galvanized), 2 (Electro-Galvanized), 3 (Powder Coated), 4 (Stainless), 5 (Pre-Galvanized), 6 (None).
fireRatingenumFire Rating. Valid ids: 1 (None), 2 (1 Hour), 3 (2 Hour), 4 (3 Hour), 5 (Plenum Rated).
maxLoadKgMnumberMaximum supported load per metre
weightKgMnumberSelf-weight per metre

Specifications: Cable Capacity

FieldTypeRequiredNotes
maxCableCountnumberTypical max cables at rated fill
crossSectionAreaMm2numberInternal usable cross-section area
maxFillPercentnumberCode-mandated maximum fill percentage (e.g. 40-50%)
ipRatingtexte.g. IP40, IP66
notestext (multi-line)Notes.

Relationships

  • Lookups: manufacturer points at a VEN record.
  • Related lists: CABLEPATHWAY (via pathwayTypeRef).

Creating a Cable Pathway Type via the API

POST /v1/objects
Authorization: Bearer <your-pat>
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "entity":   "CABLEPATHWAYTYPE",
  "level":    1000,
  "comboKey": "SUB:<your-sub-id>|ENT:",
  "name": "Name",
  "category": "1",
  "status": "1",
  "description": "Description"
}

Listing Cable Pathway Types records

GET /v1/entities/CABLEPATHWAYTYPE/SUB

See also

cablepathwaytypecable pathway typecable pathway types

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