Switches and Receptacles
What is the ADA height of switches
44" to 46" center of box
What is the most common tool used by electricians to strip wire.
T-Stripper
How far from a electrical box does MC and NM cable need supported?
12 inches
What is considered accessible?
Able to be accessed with out damage to the building.
Can you install a flood light to a tree per the NEC?
Yes
Does a piloted single pole switch require a neutral connection.
Yes to supply the lighted section of the switch
What tool is designed to drill holes between stud spaces?
Right-Angle drill
How far above a grass area with no truck traffic does a service entrance cable need to be?
10 feet
Three or more hours.
What is a continuous load?
This type of cable uses a F-type connector
RG-6
How many duplex receptacles can you install on a 20 amp circuit that are not dedicated circuits?
Quantity of 10 (1.5 amps per receptacle)
Saber saw
What is a Jig saw
What is the working width requirement at a service panel?
30 inches
Article 90
What article is the NEC based on?
I'm used to support data cables on horizontal runs.
What is a J hook?
When controlling a light from 5 locations what type and quantities of switches is required?
Two 3-way and three 4-way switches
Used to cut in old work boxes
Key hole saw or Jab saw
What is the maxim distance receptacles are allowed to be installed a residential home
12 feet
NEC Code Cycle
Every three years.
What special type of screws are supplied with a device?
Captive
How many current carrying conductors are between three way switches?
Total of three 2 travelers and the grounded conductor or neutral
What type of steel are screwdrivers made of?
Tempered Steel
If a room measures 20x40 and you have a volt amp allowance of 3 volts what is the total?
2,400 volt amps
How far apart are SE cable clamps?
30 inches
We must assure that all of our electrical circuits have a clear pathway and return to ?
What is earth or Ground?