NEC Codes
Bending and Boxes
Conductors & Cables
Wild Card
Wiring Documents
100
What gauge conductor(wire) is required to be used with a 15 amp circuit?
14 AWG
100
RMC, IMC, and EMT are types of _____?
Metal Conduit
100
Is the black wire usually the Line or the Load wire?
Line
100
What kind of Material does electrical current NOT move through easily.
An insulator
100
T or F. Written Specifications are legally binding documents.
True
200
What is the Section Number for the distance between receptacles in a residential dwelling?
NEC Section 210.52
200
T or F? A non-metallic box with nails for mounting is used for an existing wall or Old construction.
False.
200
A SE cable is coming from _____?
Utility pole.
200
Can the words Ratio and Scale mean the same thing?
Yes.
200
A change order is usually written in what color ink?
Red
300
Is there a minimum Height for single pole switches to be located above the floor in a residential unit?
No.
300
Before making a 90 degree bend, which 2 distances must you know?
Take up distance and desired rise.
300
What is the difference between NM and NMC conductor?
NMC has an additional clear outer sheathing.
300
What is electricity?
The Flow of energy from one place to another.
300
The size of a building is measured in ____?
Square feet.
400
What is the NEC Section for Electric Vehicles??
NEC Section 625.
400
The standard take up distance for 1/2" EMT conduit is ____?
5 inches
400
Is stranded wire or solid wire more flexible?
Stranded.
400
Should you feel obligated to lend others your tools?
NO !!
400
A block or a One Line diagram is typically used to show the _______ of __________ equipment.
Arrangement, Electrical
500
Is there a section in the NEC Codebook for Remote locations for TV & Movie Studios?
Yes. NEC Article 530.
500
What is the standard depth of a 4" metal box?
1 - 1/2".
500
T or F? The longer the distance to pull wire through the conduit, the easier it gets.
False
500
Which side of the door should the wall-switch be on?
Usually, the side that the doorknob or handle is on.
500
For Fixed Appliance Loads, do we want the motor measured in HP or Amps?
Amps.