For rigid cable trays, it is established that the seismic supports should be spaced no more than 12 meters apart. Seismic cable tray bracing design guide covering code compliance, site load factors, anchorage checks, and practical review tips to improve safety, resilience, and project confidence. High-seismicity projects place much greater demands on cable tray systems than ordinary installations. Pipe, Cable Trays, Bus Ducts & Conduit Bracing Details Cable Bracing SWIVEL FASTENER (TYP. Threshold rules, longitudinal vs transverse bracing, MSS SP-58/SP-127 and SMACNA guidance, and the hospital-specific I_p = 1. Distribution systems — piping, ductwork, conduit.