AS/NZ Sections
Calculations
Formulas
Numbers I know
General
100

What edition of AS/NZS are we using?

2007

100

What is the calculation for a series resistor circuit?

Rt = R1 + R2

100

Write Ohms law

 V 

I R

100

The maximum resistance of the main earth?

0.5Ω

100

In a flexible cord the phase is what colour?

Brown

200

What section is testing in?

Section 8

200

What is the formula for a Parallel resistor circuit?

Rt = (R1-1 + R2-1)-1

200

Write a power triangle

 P

V I

200

The maximum resistance of an appliance earth?

1Ω

200

Why do we prove test prove?

Prove our meter is working on a known live source

Test the circuit we are wanting isolated

Prove our meter is working on a known live source

300

 What section is Earthing?

Section 5

300

What is the equation for series volt drop?

Vt = Vd1 + Vd2 + Vd3

300

Give the meanings for CIVIL

Capacitance (C)

Current (I)

Voltage (V)

Current (I)

Inductance (L)

300

RCD Type 2 tripping time & current

300ms

30mA

300

What is the phenomenon is which objects appear to be stationary due to lamps flickering?

Stroboscopic effect

400

What section is Damp situations?

Section 6

400

What is the formula for Pythagoras theorm?

C2 = A+ B2

400

What are the three power formulas

V x I

I2R

V2/R

400

A MIMS element resistance shall not be less than?

0.01mΩ

10,000Ω

400

What is the unit for battery capacity?

Ampere hours (AmH)

500

What section is Special electrical installations?

Section 7

500

What is the minimum reading for an insulation resistance test?

1MΩ

500

What are the three trigonomic formulas

Soh

Cah

Toa

500

RCD type 1 tripping time and current

40ms

10mA

500

What is the RMS value of a waveform 325.32v?

230v

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