Components
My simbol is an S shape, and I not related to SUPERMAN LOL!
the meaning of GFCI
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
I am white and carry electricity to your lights
14ga Romex
Most common breaker found in me... and what am i utilized for?
15 AMP Breaker, for lights and receptacles
Where is the ground rod located, and what is the standard lenght?
No more than 5 ft. away from the panel on the ground, and the length is 6ft
I turn ON lights from one location
Single pole switch
The meaning of AFCI
Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter
I am hot pink
12/3 Romex
According to the most recent NEC code for panel breakers. If we need to install a receptacle in the bathroom... What type of breaker is needed?
GFCI Breaker
The Main Panel
We are twin receptacles installed in a two gang box...
NEC stand for
National Electrical Code
I am blue
14/3 romex
What is the Voltage running in Residential House
120 V/240 V
Who provides electricity to the SUB-panel ? and what is the most common AMP ?
The Main Panel, usually 50-100 AMPS of power
I am located over the countertop and next to the bathroom sink
NFPA stand for
National Fire Protection Agency
I am Orange
10 ga Romex and I am utilized to wire AC
or a Dryer Machine
What type of breaker do I need for the Dryer Machine?
30 AMP double breaker
The electricity comes from the street transformer box, and connects directly to ......?
The Meter from the electric company
There is a T on one of my plug terminals, you will find me in the garage or the exterior of the house
20 Amp Receptacle
what does UL stand for, and what are they in charge of?
Underwriter Laboratories they are responsible for testing equipment and components before they are mass-produced and sold to the public
I am yellow, what are the 3 most common areas of the house I am found
12 ga Romex , found in the kitchen, laundry room, garage and exterior areas
How much voltage is running in a double breaker? and why ?
240 Volts because I pull electricity from both 120v bus bars
ARC flash characteristics, on the intensity of it?
Temp compared to?
creates temperatures up to 35,000°F—four times hotter than the sun's surface