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Also question is, can you use copper pipe as electrical conduit?

so no, you can't use copper pipe as conduit although, it might be interpreted as a "ducting" which must comply with BS 4678 or BS EN 50085-1..

One may also ask, is copper a conduit? Just like how electrical conduit and fittings aren't approved for use as water pipes, copper pipe and fittings aren't approved for use as electrical conduit.

Similarly, it is asked, can you run electrical wire next to plumbing?

You can also run wires close to the pipes that are involved. Just make sure you use some 10mil tape wrapped around the plumbing pipes where the wires either touch, or are in close proximity. You can also run wires close to the pipes that are involved.

What are the different types of conduit?

There are seven different types of conduit used commonly in residential and light commercial wiring.

• Rigid Metal Conduit—RMC and IMC.
• Electrical Metallic Tubing—EMT.
• Electrical Non-Metallic Tubing—ENT.
• Flexible Metal Conduit—FMC and LFMC.
• Rigid PVC Conduit.