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Actual JM Exam
100

NEC Chapter 5 Contains?

Information on special occupancy areas.

100

NEC 6 Chapter Covers ______.

Special Equipment

100

Which article provides the introduction to the NEC?

NEC Article 90

100

The NEC is publised by the _____.

NFPA  - National Fire Protection Agency

100

The NEC is divided into how many chapters?

9 Chapters

100

EMT type conduit, between pulling points, cannot exceed how many degrees of bend?

360 - Degrees

200

NEC Article 250 contains? 

Requirements for grounding and bonding

200

Two terms from the NEC Article 100 that trainees should become familiar with?

Labled and Listed

200

The percentage of conduit fill used when installing only one conductor or cable is   ?  .

40 percent

Chapter 9 table 1

200

What is the primary purpose of the NEC?

To safeguard persons and property from electrical hazards.

200

What size copper grounding electrode conductor you need for an AC electrical service being feed with 2/0 copper wire? 

Table 250.66

200

What is the smallest size NM type cable that can be attached to the bottom edge of an unfinished basement ceiling joist?

Two #6 AWG or Three #8 AWG cables. Article 334.15(C)

300

How often is an updated NEC code book published?

Every 3-Years

300

The first nationally recommended electrical code was published in ______.

1895

300

What is the primary purpose of the nationally reconized testing laboratory (NRTL)?

To test new products for their compliance with established standards.

300

The voltage drop on any branch circuit supplying sensitive electronic equipment shall not exceed ___ percent

1.5 percent

647.4 (D)

300

The maximum distance away in  "inches" away from an outlet box may  romex cable be supported from an outlet box?

12" Article 334.30

300

The smallest AWG size wire allowed for fixture wiring?

18 AWG

400

Words or sentences in the NEC that are darked (shaded) mean what?

Revisions

400

Which organization is made up entirely of electrical equipment manufacturers?

NEMA  - National Equipment Manufacturers Association

400

The temperature rating associated with the ampacity of a conductor shall be selected and coordinated so as not to exceed the lowest temperature rating of any connected   ?  , conductor, or device.

Termination

110.14 (C)

400

The bonding conductor or the grounding electrode conductor for a network-powered broadband system in a one- and two-dwelling unit shall be as short as practicable and shall not exceed   ?  feet.

20 feet

800.100 (A) (4)

400

Definitions specific to a single NEC article are located _______.

In the second section of each article.

400

What is the NEC term for "Greenfield" ?

FMC (Flexible Metallic Conduit)

500

Which of the following rules contain the words "Shall or Shall-Not" and must adhered to?

Mandatory Rules

500

actions that are allowed but not required and typically cover options or alternative methods?

Permissive Rules

500

Cable tray systems including wire mesh cable tray shall not be used in hoistways or where subject to   ?   damage.

Severe physical

392.12

500

Where does the following statement exist in the NEC? "Electrical equipment shall be installed in professional and skillful manner."

Article 110.12

500

A complete, environmentally protected unit consisting of solar cells, inverter and other components, designed to produce AC power

AC Module

article 100

500

Each patient bed location in a category 1 critical-care area of a hospital shall be equipped with a minimum of___ receptacles.

14

517.19 (B) (1)

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