Basics of Electricity
is a form of energy that can
produce light, heat, magnetism, or chemical
changes
What is the Electricity?
Tool is used to strip insulation from wire.
What are wire strippers?
Meaning for 14-3 wire
What is 14-gauge and 3- number of insulated conductors?
Voltage is lost through...
What is as it travels along a wire?
This must be worn in the shop at all times.
What are safety glasses?
The abbreviation GFCI stands for________________________________________.
What is Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter and water?
Uses of long nose/needle nose pliers for electrical wiring.
What is to cut and bend wires?
Purpose of the neutral wire.
What is to return current to the SEP?
In Ohm's law, the letter I represents
What is current?
Type of wire used for dry locations.
What is type T?
Electricity is sold in
What are kilowatt hours?
Can be identified through color or stamping on the outside.
What is cable type?
Type of diagram that shows the overhead view and layout of the circuits.
What is a floor plan diagram?
10 gauge wire can use up to _____ amps
The comprehensive guide for electricians to ensure electrical safety in buildings is called (Must say complete name)
What is the National Electrical Code?
Lower the gauge = _ wire size.
What is the Larger?
Tool used to tighten and loosen screws (be specific for what we used)
What is a Phillips head screwdriver?
The number counted for duplex receptacles when determining box size.
What is 2?
What do the letters in the W=VA (Power formula) stand for?
What is watts, volts, amps?
What is the GFCI?
______________ tendency of a material to prevent
electrical flow
What is resistance?
Device box is determined by
What is number of wires and type of device?
Three types of cable
What is?
Non metallic sheathed cable
Armored cable
Conduit
__________ ____________ usually start at SEPs and contain a series of lights and outlets which go out into a variety of areas.
What are branch circuits?
Item used to connect copper wire to device boxes to prevent electrical shock and acts as a safety measure.
What is a ground clip?