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Flash Cards Practice

1. 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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2. What is the minimum clearance over residential driveways of overhead spans of open conductors of up to 300 volts to ground.

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3. How far must the separation be between any light, power, or Class 1 conductors or radio and television conductors, and underground antenna conductors for radio and television receiving equipment?

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4. 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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5. What is the minimum computed branch circuit load, in volt-amps, allowed by the NEC for a branch circuit serving an exterior electric sign, when calculating a building or structure's total load?

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6. 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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7. Flexible metal conduit or liquid tight flexible metal conduit not exceeding ______feet in length shall be permitted to be employed for raceway connection to a motor terminal enclosure.

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8. If the AC load is 15,000va and the heating load is 20,000va which one is used when calculating total load?

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9. General lighting in dwelling units is required to have a unit load of at least _______ VA.

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10. 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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11. In no case shall both branch and feeder circuits exceed what percentage of voltage drop?

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12. A clear zone distance from the top of a bathtub rim or a shower stall threshold must be at least _____ ft. vertically for any parts of chain-, cable-or cord-suspended luminaries, cord-connected luminaries (fixtures), lighting track, pendent, or ceiling-suspended (paddle) fans.

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13. A receptacle outlet shall be installed at each wall counter-top space that is _______ inches or wider.

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14. In no case shall the point of attachment for overhead service - drop conductors be less than ________ above the finished grade.

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15. What is the minimum separation for over-head communications wires and cables at any point in the span from the supply service-drops of up to 750 volts?

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16. Overhead service -drop conductors shall have a vertical clearance of not less than _______ feet above the roof surface.

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17. 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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18. In dwelling units, hallways of _______ feet or more in length shall have at least one receptacle.

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

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20. Foyers that are not part of a hallway and that have an area that is greater than ____ shall have a receptacle(s) located in each wall space ____ ft or more in width and unbroken by doorways, floor-to-ceiling windows, and similar openings.

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21. 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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22. 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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23. In dwelling units, bathroom receptacle outlets shall be supplied by at least one ____ ampere branch circuit.

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24. The load for household electric clothes dryers in a dwelling unit(s) shall be _______ watts (volt-amperes) or the nameplate rating, whichever is larger, for each dryer served.

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25. A least 1 receptacle outlet shall be accessible from the deck, balcony, or porch. The outlet shall not be located more than _______ above the deck, balcony, or porch.

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