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100

The class of hard hat for electricians

Class E

100

A resistor used when a high power rating is required.

Wire wound Resistor

100

Trade size 91 mm conduit in inches?

3 1/2"

100

At what distance from a box shall the first support for an NMD90 cable be located?

*Double points if code rule stated - 2 minute time limit*

300 mm   12-560(1a)

100

A thundercloud has a negative charge, and an object on the ground has a positive charge. How will the lightning discharge?

From cloud to ground

200

Three hazardous working environments

Cold environments, Hot environments, Confined spaces

200

A resistor that has one ohmic value which cannot be changed or adjusted.

What is a fixed resistor?

200

Shall non-current carrying conductive parts of electrical equipment be connected to a bonding conductor?

Yes 10-600(1)

200

Draw a line diagram for a switch, light, and receptacle in that order.

--|l-- Switch --|ll-- Light --|l-- Recep.

200

Which side of a GFCI receptacle offers downstream ground fault protection

Load Side

300

What is your last line of defense in an arcing incident?

PPE

300

State the colour code for a 350 kilo-ohm resistor with a 2% tolerance.

Orange, Green, Yellow, Red

300

In dwelling units, receptacles shall be installed in finished walls of every room so that no point along the floor line is more than _________ from a receptacle.

1.8 m

300

What is the red wire of a smoke alarm for?

Communication, if one is set off, they are all set off.

300

What is the resistance of a resistor with the following colour code: Red, Green, Blue, Silver

25 mega ohms 10% tolerance

400
The amount of current that can cause a heart to stop, and the name of this event.

100 mA, and ventricular fibrillation.

400

10 coulombs pass through a resistor (colour code: Red, Green, Black) in 2.5 seconds. Calculate voltage.

10C / 2.5S = 4A

Red, Green, Black = 25 ohms

4A x 25 ohms = 100V

400

Calculate minimum size EMT for:

6x #8 RWU90 U.J

3x #4 TWU

53 mm/ 2" EMT

12-910(4)(4a)(4c) T-8, T-9G, T-6D

400
A method for controlling a load from 2 locations.

3 way switching

400

The 20th edition of the codebook came out in this year. (You may use your codebook for this answer)

2006

500

5 pieces of information that should be written on a Lockout Tag

Name, Contact info, Department, Date/time installed, expected completion

500

Four resistors connected in parallel have the same colour code: Red, Black, Brown, Gold.

Calculate Total Resistance for the circuit.

RT = 50 Ohms

500

Can NMD90 be installed in a cable tray?

No T-19

500

Draw a single line diagram for a light fixture controlled from 3 locations. 

-|i-- S3 -|ii- S4 -|ii- S3 -|i- Light

500

Calculate the ampacity of: 13 - #8 RW90 copper conductors; 12 - #10 R90 copper conductors.

4-004(1c)T-2 T-5C 

#8 = 33A

#10 = 24A