Wiring color code
Grounding
misc
Electrical Safety
Electrical Testing
100

in a 240v single phase system what color is l1 and l2

Green or green yellow

100

What color is ground

green or green yellow

100

What is dangerous event occurs when electricity jumps through air and releases intense heat and light.

arc flash

100

What is dangerous event occurs when electricity jumps through air and releases intense heat and light.


is dangerous event occurs when electricity jumps through air and releases intense heat and light.

100

What is the phase to phase voltage for a 208 v system

208v

200

In a 208 V system what color is l3

Blue

200

True or false in a grounding system all grounds should be continuous to earth ground

True

200

What is he purpose of an interlock

to prevent machine operation unless certain conditions are met 

200

What is the purpos of the nfpa70e

to prevent electrical fires

200

How do you verify ground continuity

Put your multimeter in continiuity mode and verify all grounds are continous by probing all ground connections to earth ground and listening for the beep

300

In a 480 V system what color is l1,l2,l3



Brown orange yellow

300

How would you test to see if you had a ground fault aka a short to ground

you would test the wire you think has a short for continuity to ground

300

True or false Control circuits can be grounded or ungrounded

True

300

what is the safest condition to work on electrical equipment 

de energized

300

What is the phase to ground voltage in a 208 v system

120v

400

In a 120 v system what color is neutral,L1 and ground

white black green

400

What is the the purpose of grounding 

to prevent electrical sock by providing a safe path for ground current 

400

Emergency stops must be initiated by 

A single human action

400

what is lockout tagout and how do you perform it 

It is the process of turning of the machine and locking it out preventing unintentional operation the purpose of the tag is to make known who locked the machine and for what purpose 

400

What is the maximum ac control voltage  

120v

500

In a 24 v system what color would be your 24 vpower and what color would be your 0v

blue /blue white

500

Condctors used for grounding should be made out of what material 

copper 

500

Operator controls shall be located to avoid what 

unintentional operation

500

Name 3 appropriate ppe for arc flash hazards 

balaclava

face shield 

arc rated clothing 

rubber gloves

arc rated gloves

composite toe shoes with rubber soles 

500

Why must ground continuity be uninterrupted 

to prevent electrical shock fault current must have a direct path to earth ground

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