RELAYS
LADDER Diagrams
RANDOM
CONTROL DEVICES
CODE
100

N.O.H.C.

WHAT IS NORMALLY OPEN HELD CLOSED

100

Only one per line

What is a load?

100

Deduct for 3/4'' EMT 

What is 6 inches

100

Operates when fluid movement is detected

What is a flow switch?

100

Definitions location

What is article 100

200

SPDT-SB

What is Single pole, double throw, single break

200

How we label the neutral wire in our drawings.

What is the number 2?

200

The most commonly used conductor material

What is Copper?

200

Turns off a compressor when it reaches setpoint

What is a pressure switch?

200

The Grounded conductor insulation color

What is White or Grey?

300

A heavier duty relay

What is a contactor

300

In the cross reference I'm underlined

What are normally closed contacts?

300

The direction of travel is identified by a dot when drawing this device.

What is a joy-stick?

300

Device used with HAND-OFF-AUTO logic application

What is a three position switch?

300

The Grounding conductor insulation color

What is Green or Green with yellow stripe?

400

Solenoid action

How do contacts switch in an electromechanical relay?

400

Sometimes called a "Three wire circuit"

What is a Memory Circuit?

400

Used on a hand bender, the mark to line up for the 45 degree angle on a 3 point saddle.

What is the notch?

400

Only a float switch is used to start a pump in this type of circuit.

What is Two Wire or Automatic circuit?

400

Only limited to 40%

What is total area of conductor fill in a raceway? (three or more conductors)

500

Other than the environment this causes EMR contacts to fail.

What is Arcing?

500

This identifies that contacts are mechanically connected

What is a dashed line?

500

One P.S.I is equal to this many inches of water column

27.68 inches

500

The amount of pressure that needs to be removed before the switch resets.

What is dead band?

500

Being familiar with the tables and charts and definitions in the NEC.

What are things that will help you pass your test?

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