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Flash Cards Practice

1. For equipment rated 1200 amperes or more and over 6 feet wide that contain over-current devices, there shall be one entrance to and egress from the required working space mot less than _______ wide at each end of the working space.

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2. True or false: If fire alarm cable is abandoned, the accessible portions must be removed.

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3. 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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4. If a branch circuit served by 12 AWG conductors is protected by a 15-ampere circuit breaker, what kind of rating does it have?

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5. What is the minimum ampacity of the branch-circuit conductors used to supply a 7-1/2 hp, 240 volts, single-phase induction type, ca motor for continuous duty application?

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6. 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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7. Underground service conductors that are not encased in concrete and that are buried 18 inches or more below grade shall have their location identified by a warning ribbon that is placed in the trench at least _____ inches above the underground installation.

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8. Continuous loads are loads that are expected to run for how many hours?

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9. What is the maximum continuous load for 16 AWG copper?

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10. In a multi-family dwelling unit, what is the demand factor percentage for 9 household electric clothes dryers?

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11. Non -metallic-sheathed cable shall be secured by staples, cable ties, straps, hangers, or similar fittings at intervals not exceeding __________ feet.

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12. 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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13. Outlet boxes that do not enclose devices or utilization equipment shall have a minimum internal depth of _________ inch.

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14. 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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15. True or false: The raceway fill limitations detailed in 300.17 will apply to coaxial cables.

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16. 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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17. 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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18. 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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19. Receptacles in health care facilities that have isolated grounding terminals as described in 250.146(D) are allowed in the vicinity of patient care areas.

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20. What is the minimum size AWG for festoon lighting?

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21. True or False: It is permissible to attach, strap, or tape power-limited fire alarm cables to the exterior of a conduit or raceway.

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22. When a galvanized eye-bolt is to be used as the point of attachment for an electrical service, the NEC requires the eye-bolt to be installed NOT less than _____ above finished grade.

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23. 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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24. If a panel is slash rated 480/277v what type of rating(s) are the breakers required to have?

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25. When a 20-ampere branch circuit serves a single receptacle outlet, the rating of the receptacle generally must be at least:

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