NEC Residential Code References

Article 90

100

NEC Installation types covered (Name one of the following)

Public,Private Premises, Yards, Lots, Parking Lots, Carnivals, Substations, Office Buildings, Warehouses, Garages, Machine Shops, Recreational Buildings, Shore power to ships and watercraft in marinas and boatyards, Export electric power from vehicles to premises wiring or for bidirectional Current Flow

200

NEC Installation types not covered (Name one of the following)

Ships, Watercraft other than floating buildings, railway rolling stock, Aircraft, Automotive vehicles other than mobile homes and recreational vehicles, Underground mines

300

Rules for this are those that identify actions that are specifically required or prohibited and are characterized by the use of terms _ or _

Shall or Shall Not 90.5 (A)

400

Rules for this code are that that identify actions that are allowed but not required, are normally used to describe options or alternative methods, and are characterized by use of the terms _ or _

Shall be permitted or Shall not be required 90.5 (B)

500

Measurement System of Preference

SI (International System of Units)

General

100

This code specifies that one equipment shall be "in sight from," "Within sight from," or within sight of" another equipment, the specified equipment shall be visible and not more than _m or _ ft distant from the other

15, 50 110.29

200

Electrical equipment shall be installed in a _ and _ manner

Professional and Skillful 110.12

300

Conductors sizes are expressed in _ or in circular mills

American Wire Gauge or (AWG) 110.6

400

Equipment that is _, _, or both, or identified for a use, shall be installed and used in accordance with any instructions included in the _, _, or identification

Listed, Labeled, Listing, Labeling 110.3 (B)

500

Electrical Equipment such as switchboards, switchgear, enclosed panel boards, industrial control panels, meter socket enclosures, and motor control centers that is in other than dwelling units and is likely required to require examination, servicing or maintenance while energized shall be field or factory marked to warn qualified persons of _

Potential Arc flash hazards 110.16 (A)

Wiring and Protection

100

_ or more 20 amp circuits required in _ Circuits

2, Small-Appliance Branch Circuits 210.11 (C) (1)

200

A _ or _ shall be permitted to supply lighting outlets, lighting units or other utilization equipment

15 or 20 ampere branch circuit 210.23 (B)

300

Receptacle outlets in or on floors shall not be counted as part of the required number of receptacle outlets unless within _ of the wall

18 in 210.52 (A) (3)

400

In one, two and multifamily dwellings the minimum unit shall be not less than _ Volt Amperes

3 220.41

500

The load for household electric clothes dryers in a dwelling units shall be either _ or the nameplate rating whichever is larger

5000 watts (volt-amperes) 220.54

Wiring Methods and Materials

100

Where there is no objection because of weakening the building structure, in both exposed and concealed locations, cables or raceways shall be permitted to be laid in notches in wood studs, joists, rafters, or other wood members where the cable at those points is protected from penetration by nails or screws by a _ plate at _ thick

Steel Plate 1/16 in 300.4 (A) (2)

200

Table that determines length of UF cable needs to go underground

300.5 (A)

300

At least _ of free conductor, measured from the point in the box where it emerges from its raceway or cable sheath

6 in 300.14

400

Table that can determine the what size box is needed for the amount of condcutors

Box Fill 314.16(A)

500

Installations within or behind a surface of concrete, tile, gypsum, plaster, or other noncombustible material including boxes employing a flush-type cover or faceplate shall be made so that the front edge of the back of the box,plaster ring, extension ring, or listed extender will not be set back of the finished surface more than _

1/4 in 314.20

Equipment for General Use

100

Receptacles shall not be installed in a _ in the area below the sink

face-up position 406.5 (G) (2)

200

Receptacles hall not be installed inside of the tub or shower or within a zone measured _ horizontally from any outside edge of the bathtub or shower stall, including the space outside of the bathtub or shower stall below the zone. the zone also includes the space measured vertically from the floor to _ above the top of the bathtub rim or shower stall threshold

3 ft, 8 ft 406.9 (C)

300

The clothes closet storage space shall be the volume bounded by the sides and bck closet walls and planes extending from the closet floor vertically to a height of _ or the highest clothe-hanging rod and parallel to the walls at a horizontal distance of _ from the sides and back of the close walls. The volume extends vertically to the closet ceiling parallel to the walls at a horizontal distance of _ or the width of the shelf, whichever is greater

6ft, 24 in, 12 in 410.16 (A)

400

Outdoor luminaries and associated equipment shall be permitted to be supported by _

Trees 410.36 (G)

500

_ shall be permanently installed and permanently connected to a branch circuit. only _ shall be installed on _

Lighting Track 410.150