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Flash Cards Practice

1. Unless it is necessary to supply pool equipment, underground wiring is not allowed under a pool or in an area less than _______ ft. horizontally from the inside wall of the pool.

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2. Why is electrical continuity required for metallic conduit?

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3. 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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4. In industrial establishments only, when a 200-ampere rated busway is tapped from a 600-ampere rated busway, what is the maximum permitted length of the 200-ampere busway where overcurrent protection is not provided for the 200-ampere busway?

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5. Which of the following are not permitted for use as a grounding electrode?

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6. Where a cable- or raceway-type wiring method is installed through bored holes in joists, rafters, or wood members, holes shall be bored so that the edge of the hole is not less than ______ inches from the nearest edge of the wood member.

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7. What is the minimum clearance for communications wires and cables above all points of roofs above which they pass?

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8. True or False: The raceway fill limitations detailed in 300.17 will apply to coaxial cables.

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9. Receptacle providing power for swimming pool recirculating pump motors must be GFCI protected, grounded, and must be at least how far from the inside walls of the pool?

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10. If a panel is straight rated 480v what type of rating(s) are the breakers required to have?

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11. In each dwelling unit, the load shall be computed at __________ volt-amperes for each 2-wire small-appliance branch circuit required.

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12. Service -entrance cables shall be supported at intervals not exceeding _______ inches.

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13. Where 10-20 current-carrying conductors are installed in the same raceway the ampacity of each conductor shall be reduced ______ percent.

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14. Show windows must be calculated either at 200 volt-amps per _________ of show window, or the unit load per outlet as required in other provisions of article 220.14.

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15. Final spans to buildings shall be permitted to be attaches to the building, but thy shall be kept not less than _______ from the windows that are designed to be opened.

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16. A grounded conductor is what color?

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17. For ranges of 8 3/4 kW or more rating, the minimum branch-circuit rating shall be amperes.

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18. Where conductors supply continuous loads the conductor shall have an ampacity rating not less than what percentage?

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19. What is the maximum number of disconnecting means per supply?

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20. Required 125-volt,15- and 20-ampere receptacles in dwelling units shall not be located higher than _______ feet above the floor.

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21. What is the minimum length, in feet, for rod and pipe ground electrodes made of specific materials?

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22. 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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23. In general how many receptacles can be installed on a single 120V 20 amp circuit?

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24. For dwelling units, GFCI protection is required for all single-phase, 125-volt, 15- and 20-ampere receptacles installed within six (6) feet of the top inside edge of the bowl of sinks located in _____.

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25. Breakers that are marked SWD are approved to control light fixtures of what type.

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