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100

I * R=

V/I=

V/R=

These are part of what equation?

Ohm's Law Equation

100

What would you use to connect two pieces of EMT together?

EMT coupling

100

This tool can be used to drill into masonry applications or can be used with chipping bits to break concrete or masonry components apart.

Hammer Drill

100

What is the screw on a 3 way switch called that either takes the Line voltage or supplies the Switch Leg to our lights?

Common Terminal

100

Wire Markers or Labels are also known as

Brady Tags

200

I * V=

P/I=

P/V=

These are part of what equation?

Power Equation

200

What is driven into the earth and is part of the grounding electrode system for electrical services?

Ground Rod


200

This tool is used to heat PVC conduits in order to add bends or kicks

Hot Box or hot blanket

200

What test is performed in order to make sure connections are secure when wiring?

Tug Test

200

A power distribution panel that has a means of disconnect

Load Center

300

2*(K)*(I)*(L)=

This equation solves for?

Voltage Drop

300

What keeps rain and weather related elements from contacting a service entrance cable? This is attached near the point of attachment and service loop.

Weather head

300

This tool is used to pull big cables or feeders in order to supply electrical power.

Tugger

300

To test a switch, what setting would you put your multi meter to?

Continuity

300

A panel that is fed from another panel is called a _________

Sub Panel

400

What is the angle when an adjacent side of 10 and and opposite side of 20. What i

63.4

Tan = O/A= 20/10 

= 2ndTan(2) = 63.4 Degree Angle

400

What type of connectors compress when tightened in order to connect conduits together or connect them to boxes?

Compression connectors

400

This tool is used to cut steel and requires a face shield, gloves and hearing protection when in operation. It has a cutting wheel that spins in order to cut metal objects.

Grinder with cutting wheel

400

When installing conductors in a box, how much of the conductor is required to be in our box?

6 inches

400

The path for fault current to travel to the earth is call

Grounding electrode system

500

If we have an obstacle that is 8 inches and we are kicking a 90 over it at a 30 degree angle, how much shrink do we need to add on to our conduit?

2.16"

Shrink= Tan(30/2) = .27

Addition length = obstacle height X shrink multiplier

= 8" x .27 = 2.14

500

What type of connectors are used when raceways are in a high moisture environment in order to keep moisture out of the raceway?

Seal tight connectors or liquid tight connectors

500

This tool is used to drill holes when there is not enough room to fit a normal motor drill.

Right Angle Drill

500

When Testing a panel for correct voltages, You would set your meter to Volts and measure between Neutral or ground and each ____________

Hot Leg

500

The coolest Electrician you have ever met is known as__________

Mr. Bridge