Static field route #402

What do I do when cable tray blocks planned elevation?

Coordination, Clashes, Sequencing & ReworkCoordination starter — document before changing work

When cable tray is sitting at the planned duct elevation, stop and verify the latest coordinated elevation before lowering/raising the duct.

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Field checklist

Photo the tray and duct route together.
Check latest coordination model/drawing if available.
Compare duct elevation, tray elevation, and ceiling clearance.
Identify whether access/service space is affected.
Ask before changing elevation.

Ask foreman

Cable tray is at our planned duct elevation. Which trade/elevation controls here?

Do not

Do not move duct elevation on your own to dodge cable tray.

Why it matters

A quick elevation change can create problems with ceiling, TAB, access, fire dampers, insulation, and downstream fittings.

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