Cable Tray Manual: NEC Article 392 Guide
Supports must also be located on both sides of an expansion splice. The supports should be located within two feet of the expansion splice to ensure that the splice will operate properly.
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Cables operating at over 600 volts and those operating at 600 volts or less installed in the same cable tray shall comply with either of the following: (1) The cables operating at over 600 volts are Type MC.