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Flash Cards Practice

1. If a warehouse uses mercury vapor lighting in the storage area, and the storage area is 40,500 square feet of space, what is the minimum lighting load?

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2. Type MC cables containing four or fewer conductors, sized no larger than 10 AWG, shall be secured within ________ of every box, cabinet, fitting, or other cable termination.

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3. What is the minimum clearance required between a surface mounted incandescent luminaire installed above the door or on the ceiling of a clothes closet, and the nearest shelf?

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4. What is the allowed demand factor to be applied for the name-plate rating load of four (4) or more fastened in place water heaters placed in a multi-family dwelling unit, when apply the standard calculation method for dwellings?

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5. True or false: Surge arresters shall be permitted to be located indoors or outdoors.

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6. Based on the largest conductor connected to the switch, for the purpose of determining conductor fill in a device box, how many conductor(s) is a three -way switch counted as equal to?

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7. What is the minimum length/space of a wall?

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8. Plate electrodes shall be installed not less than _______ below the surface of the earth.

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9. Nonmetallic-sheathed cable shall be secured by staples, cable ties, straps, hangers or similar fittings within _______ inches of every cabinet, box or fitting.

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10. For a size 6 AWG THHN copper conductor connected to a fusible disconnect switch with terminals rated for 75 degrees Celsius, what is the maximum current load, in amps?

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11. Loads for convenience receptacle outlets shall be computed at not less than _______ volt-amperes for each single for each multiple receptacle on one yoke.

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12. For a building or structure where the meter enclosure is adjacent to the service disconnecting means, it is permitted to ground the meter enclosure to the _____ conductor on the load side of the service disconnect if ground-fault protection is not provided.

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13. Which Article has the requirements for the installation of wiring for radio and television receiving equipment, including amateur/citizen band radio equipment antennas and digital satellite receiving equipment for television signals?

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14. For dwelling units, at least one receptacle outlet accessible at grade level and not more than ________ feet above grade shall be installed at the front and back of each dwelling.

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15. For placement of receptacle outlets in a dwelling unit, a wall space shall include any space ____ ft or more in width (including space measured around corners) and unbroken along the floor line by doorways and similar openings, fireplaces, and fixed cabinets.

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16. There shall not be more than the equivalent of four quarter bends ( ________ total ) between pull points, for example, conduit bodies and boxes.

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17. When conductors are installed under at least _______ in. of concrete beneath a building or other structure, they shall be considered outside of a building or other structure.

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18. Where a branch circuit supplies continuous loads or any combination of continuous and non-continuous, the rating of the over-current device shall not be less than the noncontinuous load plus _______ of the continuous load.

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19. At least one receptacle outlet shall be installed at each peninsular counter-top space with a long dimension of _______ inches or greater.

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20. Over head conductors for festoon lighting shall not be smaller than ________ AWG unless the conductors are supported by messenger wires.

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21. A required 125-volt, 15- and 20-ampere receptacles in dwelling units shall be installed in any wall space _______ feet or more in width.

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22. True or false: It is permissible to use a metal pole supporting a sign cabinet or sign system to enclose the supply conductors.

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23. What is the minimum volume, in inches, required for a two (2) gang device box that is to contain two (2) size 14/2 AWG with a ground NM cables and two (2) size 12/2 AWG with ground NM cables connected to a duplex receptacle connected to a single-pole switch, which also contain four (4) cable clamps?

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24. EMT shall be securely fastened in place at least every _______ feet.

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25. Metal water pipes installed in or attached to a building or structure shall be bonded to _____.

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