QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
Insulation shall not x1x2x3 have cuts, breaks, cracks or splits. Sect 5.1.1 -
ANSWERSD1D2D3
Insulation shall not x1x2x3 be charred, but may have discoloration from thermal
stripping. Sect 5.1.1 - ANSWERSD1D2D3
Chemical insulation stripping agents shall x1x2x3 be used only for what type of wire?
Sect 5.1.1 - ANSWERSD1D2D3 Solid
There shall x1x2x3 be no damage (scraped, nicked or severed) conductor strands. Sect
5.1.2 - ANSWERSN1P2P3
There shall x1x2x3 be no strand separation (birdcaging) greater than how many strand
diameters? Sect 5.1.2 - ANSWERSA1P2D3 One
There shall x1x2x3 be no strand separation (birdcaging) be on the outside diameter of
the insulation. Sect 5.1.2 - ANSWERSA1D2D3
Conductors and or wire strands shall not x1x2x3 be altered or cut to fit terminations.
Sect 5.1.2 - ANSWERSA1D2D3
Regarding conductor strand damage, for plated strands a visual anomaly that does not
expose basis metal is... Table 5-1 - ANSWERS... not strand damage.
Portions of stranded wire conductors that will be soldered shall x1x2x3 be tinned prior to
installing when wire conductors will be formed for attachment to solder terminals. Sect
5.1.3 - ANSWERSN1D2D3
Stranded wire conductors shall not x1x2x3 be tinned when wire conductors will be used
in crimp terminations. Sect 5.1.3 - ANSWERSD1D2D3
When tinning stranded wire conductors, solder wicking shall not x1x2x3 extend to a
portion of the wire that is required to remain flexible. Sect 5.1.3.1 - ANSWERSD1D2D3
When tinning stranded wire conductors, the solder shall x1x2x3 wet the tinned portion of
the wire conductor and should penetrate to the inner strands. Sect 5.1.3.2 -
ANSWERSN1D2D3