When installing #1 RHH conductors in a conduit, each conductor has a value of ____ when calculating conduit fill.

When calculating conduit fill for #1 RHH (Rubber High Heat) conductors, each conductor is assigned a specific cross-sectional area. The correct value for this size conductor is 0.333 square inches. This value is derived from the National Electrical Code (NEC) tables that provide the allowable fill areas for various conductor sizes and types.

Using the accurate conductor fill value of 0.333 square inches ensures compliance with the NEC, which mandates that conduits should not exceed a certain percentage of their internal area to allow for proper heat dissipation and ease of pulling the conductors through the conduit. Assigning the right area to #1 RHH conductors is critical in determining the right size of conduit needed for installation, preventing overheating issues and ensuring the safety and efficiency of the electrical system.