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Engineering Disclaimer

Last Updated: June 28, 2026

This Engineering Disclaimer applies to RacewayIQ, including our website, software, calculators, reports, PDF exports, account features, saved calculations, saved workflow data, saved schedules, RacewayIQ Pro features, beta features, downloadable content, APIs, and related services (collectively, the "Service").

By accessing or using the Service, you acknowledge and agree to this Engineering Disclaimer.

1. Informational Design Aid Only

RacewayIQ is provided solely as an informational electrical design aid and productivity tool.

The Service is intended to help users perform calculations, organize information, generate reports, create schedules, reduce repetitive work, and evaluate electrical design concepts.

The Service is not a substitute for:

  • licensed professional engineering judgment;
  • qualified electrical design review;
  • licensed electrical contractor judgment;
  • field verification;
  • manufacturer documentation;
  • utility requirements;
  • project specifications;
  • contract documents;
  • applicable codes and standards;
  • local amendments;
  • Authority Having Jurisdiction ("AHJ") review;
  • permit review;
  • inspection approval;
  • safety review;
  • professional sealing or stamping where required.

You must independently verify all inputs, assumptions, calculations, reports, schedules, exports, recommendations, and outputs before using or relying on them.

2. Current and Future Tools Covered

This Engineering Disclaimer applies to all current and future RacewayIQ features, including, without limitation:

  • standalone electrical calculators;
  • raceway and conduit calculators;
  • conductor calculators;
  • voltage drop calculators;
  • box fill calculators;
  • raceway fill calculators;
  • PDF reports;
  • exported calculation summaries;
  • saved calculations;
  • saved calculation history;
  • favorites;
  • renamed calculations;
  • guided RacewayIQ Pro workflows;
  • saved workflow data;
  • conduit schedules;
  • cable schedules;
  • Schedule function tools;
  • saved schedules;
  • beta tools;
  • APIs;
  • downloadable content;
  • project-related features;
  • future calculators, reports, schedules, workflows, APIs, and engineering utilities.

This Disclaimer applies even if a feature is free, paid, part of RacewayIQ Pro, experimental, beta, updated, renamed, replaced, expanded, or discontinued.

3. No Professional Engineering Services

RacewayIQ does not provide professional engineering services.

Use of the Service does not constitute:

  • professional engineering services;
  • electrical engineering services;
  • engineering certification;
  • code compliance certification;
  • legal advice;
  • safety certification;
  • inspection approval;
  • permit approval;
  • construction approval;
  • utility approval;
  • AHJ approval;
  • sealed drawings;
  • stamped calculations;
  • professional opinions;
  • construction documents;
  • permit documents;
  • final design documents;
  • professional consulting services;
  • any other licensed professional service.

Nothing in the Service creates an engineer-client relationship, consultant-client relationship, contractor-client relationship, attorney-client relationship, fiduciary relationship, or professional advisory relationship.

4. Not a Licensed Engineering Firm

RacewayIQ is not a licensed professional engineering firm.

RacewayIQ does not hold itself out as a professional engineering firm and does not offer to practice engineering.

No RacewayIQ calculator, report, schedule, export, note, warning, recommendation, result, workflow, or generated output should be interpreted as being prepared, reviewed, approved, sealed, stamped, certified, or issued by a licensed Professional Engineer.

Where professional engineering services, sealed drawings, stamped calculations, code compliance determinations, or responsible-charge review are required, you must retain a properly licensed professional in the applicable jurisdiction.

5. No Responsible Charge

RacewayIQ does not exercise responsible charge over your project, design, installation, construction, procurement, permitting, inspection, maintenance, or operation.

RacewayIQ does not supervise your work, control your design decisions, verify your field conditions, review your project documents, approve your installation, or assume responsibility for your engineering decisions.

Any licensed professional, contractor, designer, installer, inspector, owner, or other qualified person using RacewayIQ remains solely responsible for their own professional judgment, review, verification, and decisions.

6. Independent Verification Required

All calculations, assumptions, input values, outputs, reports, exported PDFs, schedules, recommendations, warnings, references, and generated content must be independently reviewed and verified by qualified personnel before being relied upon for any purpose.

Independent verification is required before using any RacewayIQ output for:

  • design;
  • engineering;
  • estimating;
  • bidding;
  • procurement;
  • purchasing;
  • fabrication;
  • installation;
  • construction;
  • inspection;
  • permitting;
  • code compliance;
  • safety review;
  • maintenance;
  • operation;
  • owner submission;
  • agency submission;
  • utility submission;
  • AHJ submission;
  • project documentation.

Users must independently verify, at a minimum:

  • all user inputs;
  • all selected options;
  • all units;
  • all conductor information;
  • all raceway information;
  • all voltage, current, length, and load values;
  • all derating and correction factors;
  • all equipment ratings;
  • all material selections;
  • all installation conditions;
  • all temperature assumptions;
  • all fill assumptions;
  • all grounding and bonding assumptions;
  • all code references;
  • all current adopted codes and standards;
  • all local amendments;
  • all AHJ interpretations;
  • all utility requirements;
  • all manufacturer documentation;
  • all product listings and certifications;
  • all project specifications;
  • all contract documents;
  • all owner requirements;
  • all existing field conditions;
  • all site-specific conditions;
  • all material compatibility requirements;
  • all installation instructions;
  • all safety requirements;
  • all applicable laws and regulations.

7. No Guarantee of Accuracy

RacewayIQ strives to provide useful tools, but calculations and outputs may contain errors.

Errors may result from, without limitation:

  • programming errors;
  • software defects;
  • bugs;
  • incorrect formulas;
  • incomplete formulas;
  • incorrect assumptions;
  • missing data;
  • incomplete data;
  • outdated data;
  • outdated code references;
  • code edition differences;
  • jurisdiction differences;
  • AHJ interpretation differences;
  • manufacturer-specific requirements;
  • utility-specific requirements;
  • project-specific requirements;
  • rounding differences;
  • unit conversion differences;
  • browser issues;
  • device issues;
  • display issues;
  • database errors;
  • third-party service errors;
  • beta feature limitations;
  • user input errors;
  • misunderstood inputs;
  • changed codes, standards, products, or regulations.

RacewayIQ makes no representation, warranty, promise, or guarantee that any calculation, report, export, schedule, recommendation, reference, workflow, warning, or other output is accurate, complete, current, reliable, code-compliant, safe, suitable, or appropriate for any specific application.

8. Beta Feature Warning

Certain RacewayIQ features may be identified as "Beta," "Preview," "Experimental," "Testing," or similar.

This includes, without limitation:

  • conduit schedule tools;
  • cable schedule tools;
  • Schedule function features;
  • saved schedule tools;
  • guided workflow tools;
  • other developing RacewayIQ Pro features.

Beta features are provided for testing, evaluation, and convenience only.

Beta features may be incomplete, inaccurate, unstable, unavailable, modified, limited, or discontinued at any time.

Beta feature outputs may contain more errors than other parts of the Service.

You should not rely on beta feature outputs without independent verification by qualified personnel.

RacewayIQ makes no promise that any beta feature will become final, remain available, remain included in RacewayIQ Pro, or continue to operate in the same way.

9. No Code Compliance Guarantee

References to the National Electrical Code ("NEC"), NFPA standards, local amendments, manufacturer documentation, utility requirements, project specifications, or other standards are provided solely for convenience and informational use.

RacewayIQ does not guarantee compliance with:

  • the NEC;
  • prior, current, or future NEC editions;
  • NFPA standards;
  • local amendments;
  • state laws;
  • municipal requirements;
  • utility requirements;
  • manufacturer instructions;
  • product listings;
  • project specifications;
  • contract documents;
  • owner requirements;
  • AHJ interpretations;
  • inspection requirements;
  • permitting requirements;
  • occupational safety requirements;
  • workplace safety requirements;
  • any other applicable law, code, regulation, standard, specification, or requirement.

Code compliance is project-specific, jurisdiction-specific, and fact-specific.

You are solely responsible for determining which codes, editions, amendments, interpretations, rules, and requirements apply to your project.

10. AHJ and Inspection Responsibility

The Authority Having Jurisdiction may interpret, apply, enforce, approve, reject, waive, or modify requirements based on local law, adopted codes, project conditions, inspection practices, and jurisdiction-specific procedures.

RacewayIQ cannot predict or guarantee AHJ acceptance.

RacewayIQ does not guarantee that any calculation, design, report, schedule, export, installation, equipment selection, material selection, or project decision will be accepted by an AHJ, inspector, plan reviewer, utility, owner, engineer of record, contractor, agency, or other reviewing party.

You are solely responsible for confirming AHJ requirements before relying on any output.

11. Manufacturer, Utility, and Product Requirements

RacewayIQ outputs do not replace manufacturer documentation, product listings, utility service requirements, installation manuals, equipment labels, or product-specific limitations.

You are solely responsible for reviewing and following:

  • manufacturer instructions;
  • equipment labels;
  • product listings;
  • UL, ETL, CSA, or other listing conditions;
  • utility service rules;
  • equipment ratings;
  • product limitations;
  • temperature ratings;
  • termination ratings;
  • installation instructions;
  • warranty requirements;
  • maintenance requirements.

If RacewayIQ output conflicts with manufacturer instructions, utility requirements, project documents, applicable codes, or AHJ direction, you must not rely on RacewayIQ output without qualified review.

12. User Responsibility

You are solely responsible for all decisions made using or influenced by the Service.

This includes, without limitation:

  • engineering decisions;
  • design decisions;
  • estimating decisions;
  • bidding decisions;
  • purchasing decisions;
  • procurement decisions;
  • fabrication decisions;
  • installation decisions;
  • construction decisions;
  • inspection decisions;
  • permitting decisions;
  • maintenance decisions;
  • operational decisions;
  • safety decisions;
  • code compliance decisions;
  • AHJ coordination decisions;
  • project documentation decisions.

You assume all risk associated with your use of the Service and any reliance on any calculation, report, export, schedule, workflow, reference, warning, recommendation, or output.

13. Reports, PDFs, Exports, and Schedules

Generated reports, PDF exports, saved calculations, saved workflow data, saved schedules, conduit schedules, cable schedules, and other exported or saved materials are informational summaries only.

They are not:

  • sealed engineering documents;
  • stamped calculations;
  • permit applications;
  • permit documents;
  • construction drawings;
  • shop drawings;
  • as-built drawings;
  • inspection approvals;
  • code compliance certifications;
  • utility approvals;
  • professional engineering deliverables;
  • professional opinions;
  • final design documents;
  • safety certifications;
  • AHJ approvals.

Reports, PDFs, exports, and schedules should not be submitted to owners, engineers, agencies, regulators, utilities, inspectors, or AHJs as evidence of engineering approval, code compliance, or professional review unless they have been independently reviewed and approved by qualified personnel and, where required, a properly licensed professional.

14. Paid Subscription Does Not Change Disclaimer

RacewayIQ Pro is a paid subscription feature set.

Payment for RacewayIQ Pro, paid access, subscription status, saved-data access, or use of Pro tools does not convert the Service into professional engineering services.

A paid subscription does not create:

  • an engineer-client relationship;
  • professional review;
  • code compliance approval;
  • stamped calculations;
  • sealed documents;
  • permit approval;
  • inspection approval;
  • construction approval;
  • AHJ approval;
  • any guarantee of accuracy.

All RacewayIQ Pro calculations, workflows, schedules, exports, and saved data remain informational design aids only.

15. Local Processing

Where technically feasible, certain calculations may be performed locally within your browser.

Local processing does not imply correctness, certification, verification, privacy guarantee, code compliance, engineering approval, or validation of any calculation or result.

Browser-based calculations can still be affected by software defects, browser issues, device issues, display issues, incorrect assumptions, user input errors, and other limitations.

16. Saved Data and Data Loss

Saved calculations, saved workflows, saved schedules, reports, exports, and Pro history are provided for convenience only.

RacewayIQ does not guarantee permanent storage, continuous availability, recoverability, or integrity of any saved data.

Users are solely responsible for maintaining their own copies of important:

  • calculations;
  • reports;
  • PDFs;
  • schedules;
  • exports;
  • project records;
  • design records;
  • engineering documentation;
  • inspection records;
  • permit records;
  • compliance records.

Loss, deletion, corruption, expiration, inaccessibility, or unavailability of saved data does not change your obligation to independently verify all project information.

17. No Safety Guarantee

RacewayIQ does not guarantee that any design, calculation, installation, equipment selection, conductor selection, raceway selection, schedule, or report is safe.

Electrical work can involve risk of fire, shock, arc flash, equipment damage, property damage, personal injury, or death.

All electrical design, installation, inspection, maintenance, and operation must be performed by qualified persons in accordance with applicable laws, codes, standards, safety procedures, manufacturer instructions, and AHJ requirements.

18. No Emergency or Life-Safety Use

RacewayIQ should not be used as the sole basis for emergency, life-safety, mission-critical, hazardous-location, healthcare, utility, industrial safety, fire protection, elevator, generator, emergency system, legally required standby system, or other high-risk decisions.

If a project involves life safety, critical infrastructure, hazardous environments, emergency systems, or elevated risk, qualified professional review is especially important.

19. No Warranty

THE SERVICE AND ALL CALCULATIONS, REPORTS, EXPORTS, SCHEDULES, WORKFLOWS, WARNINGS, REFERENCES, AND OUTPUTS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," "AS AVAILABLE," AND "WITH ALL FAULTS."

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, RACEWAYIQ DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF:

  • ACCURACY;
  • COMPLETENESS;
  • RELIABILITY;
  • CURRENTNESS;
  • CODE COMPLIANCE;
  • SAFETY;
  • MERCHANTABILITY;
  • FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE;
  • TITLE;
  • NON-INFRINGEMENT;
  • AVAILABILITY;
  • SECURITY;
  • ERROR-FREE OPERATION;
  • SUITABILITY FOR ANY PROJECT, JURISDICTION, INSTALLATION, OR APPLICATION.

20. Limitation of Reliance

You agree not to rely solely on RacewayIQ for any engineering, design, estimating, procurement, installation, construction, inspection, permitting, maintenance, operational, safety, or code compliance decision.

Before relying on any output, you must perform your own independent review or obtain review from qualified personnel.

Where required by law or project conditions, review must be performed by a properly licensed professional engineer, licensed electrical contractor, qualified designer, inspector, or other qualified person.

21. Limitation of Liability Reference

Your use of RacewayIQ is also subject to the limitation of liability, warranty disclaimer, indemnification, user responsibility, data retention, subscription, and dispute-resolution provisions in the RacewayIQ Terms of Service.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, RacewayIQ and its owner, operator, contractors, licensors, service providers, and agents are not responsible for damages, losses, claims, costs, rework, delay, code violations, inspection failures, permit failures, safety incidents, property damage, personal injury, or other harm arising out of or relating to use of or reliance on the Service.

22. User Assumption of Risk

By using RacewayIQ, you acknowledge and agree that:

  • electrical design and installation decisions can have serious consequences;
  • calculations may contain errors;
  • outputs may be incomplete or inaccurate;
  • beta features may be unstable or wrong;
  • code compliance depends on project-specific and jurisdiction-specific requirements;
  • AHJ interpretations may vary;
  • manufacturer and utility requirements may override or affect calculations;
  • field conditions must be verified;
  • paid Pro access does not create professional engineering services;
  • independent verification is always required;
  • you assume all risks associated with your use of the Service.

23. No Reliance Acknowledgment

You acknowledge and agree that RacewayIQ is intended only as an informational design aid and productivity tool.

You are not relying on RacewayIQ as a substitute for:

  • independent professional judgment;
  • engineering review;
  • licensed professional services;
  • manufacturer documentation;
  • utility requirements;
  • project specifications;
  • contract documents;
  • field verification;
  • applicable codes;
  • local amendments;
  • AHJ approval;
  • safety review.

24. Conflict With Other Documents

If this Engineering Disclaimer conflicts with the Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, or another RacewayIQ policy, the Terms of Service control with respect to legal rights, liability, payment, subscription, account, dispute, and indemnity issues.

This Engineering Disclaimer controls with respect to the engineering, code-compliance, calculation-verification, and professional-services limitations of the Service unless the Terms of Service provide stronger protections for RacewayIQ.

25. Changes to This Engineering Disclaimer

RacewayIQ may update this Engineering Disclaimer from time to time.

When changes are made, RacewayIQ may update the "Last Updated" date above.

Continued use of the Service after an updated Engineering Disclaimer becomes effective means you acknowledge the updated Disclaimer.

26. Contact

Questions about this Engineering Disclaimer may be sent to:

RacewayIQ

Email: racewayiq@gmail.com

27. Final Acknowledgment

By accessing or using RacewayIQ, creating an account, purchasing RacewayIQ Pro, saving calculations, using the Schedule function, generating reports, exporting PDFs, or using beta features, you acknowledge and agree that:

  • RacewayIQ is an informational design aid only;
  • RacewayIQ is not a licensed engineering firm;
  • RacewayIQ does not provide professional engineering services;
  • RacewayIQ does not provide stamped or sealed engineering documents;
  • RacewayIQ does not guarantee accuracy;
  • RacewayIQ does not guarantee code compliance;
  • RacewayIQ does not guarantee AHJ approval;
  • RacewayIQ does not guarantee safety;
  • beta features may be incomplete, inaccurate, unstable, or discontinued;
  • paid Pro access does not change these limitations;
  • you are solely responsible for verifying all inputs and outputs;
  • you are solely responsible for all project decisions;
  • independent professional review is required where appropriate or required by law;
  • you assume all risk associated with use of the Service.

Important engineering and verification disclaimers for RacewayIQ calculators.