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Solution Manual

Electrical Wiring Commercial,
By Phil Simmons 18th Edition


18th Edition




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,Solution And Answer Guide

CHAPTER 1: COMMERCIAL BUILDING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS


TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Note To Instructor: It Is Recommended That Students Be Required To Respond, Where
Appropriate, With Answers That Are Complete Sentences.


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Refer To The National Electrical Code Or The Working Drawings When Necessary. Where
Applicable, Responses Should Be Written In Complete Sentences.

1. What Section Of A Commercial Building’s Specification Contains A List Of
Contract Documents?

Answer: A List Of The Contract Documents Is Contained In General Clauses And
Conditions. A Listing Of The Commercial Building Contract Documents Is Presented
In This Chapter Under The Heading ―Commercial Building Plans.‖ The Instructor May
Wish To Have The Students Check Over This Listing And Compare It With The Plans
Provided.
2. The Requirement For Temporary Light And Power At The Job Site Will Be Found In What
Portion Of A Commercial Building’s Specification?

Answer: The Supplementary General Conditions Specifies The Job Site Requirements
For Temporary Light And Power. In Some Contracts, This Electrical System Becomes
The Responsibility Of The General Contractor; In Other Contracts, It Is The Electrical
Contractor’s Responsibility To Install And Maintain The Temporary Electrical System.
The Instructor May Wish To Refer The Student To Nec Article 590 And Discuss The
Requirements In Detail.




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,3. The Electrician Uses The Schedule Of Working Drawings For What Purpose?

Answer: The Electrician Uses The Schedule Of Working Drawings To Determine
Whether All Of The Drawings Are At Hand. The Information On ―The Other Sheets‖
May Be Very Important, Especially In Coordinating With Other Contractors.

4. Complete The Following Items By Indicating The Letter(S) Designating The
Correct Source(S) Of Information:


No. Answer Item Information

4. Sections Ceiling Height Sections, Sheet A6

5. Electrical Electrical Electrical Symbol Schedule, Chapter 2,
Symbol Receptacle Style Figure 2–6
Schedule

6. Electrical Electrical Electrical Layout Drawings, Sheets
Layout Outlet Location El, E2, And E3
Drawing
s

7. Elevations Exterior Wall Finishes Elevations, Sheets A4 And A5

8. Site Plan Grading Elevations Site Plan, Sheet A4

9. Electrical Panelboard Schedules Electrical Layout Drawings, Sheet E4
Layout
Drawing
s

10. Architectural Room Width Architectural Floor Plan, Sheets Al,
Floor Plan A2, And A3

11. Architectural Swing Of Door Architectural Floor Plan, Sheets Al, A2,
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, 12. Sections View Of Interior Wall Sections, Sheet A6

Match The Items On The Left With Those On The Right By Writing The Letter Designation
Of The Appropriate Organization From The List On The Right.


13. Nec Electrical Code National Electrical Code (Nec)

14. Iaei Electrical Inspectors International Association Of Electrical
Inspectors (Iaei)

15. Nfpa Fire Codes National Fire Protection Association
(Nfpa)

16. Iesna Lighting Information Illuminating Engineering Society Of
North America (Iesna)

17. Ul Listing Service Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (Ul)

18. Nema Manufacturers’ National Electrical Manufacturers
Standards Association (Nema)

19. Pe Seal Professional Engineer (Pe)


Match The Items On The Left With Those On The Right By Writing The Letter Designation
Of The Proper Level Of Nec Interpretation From The List On The Right.

20. With Allowed By The Code Shall Be Permitted, Or Shall Not Be
Special Required, Nec
Permission

21. With May Be Done Shall Be Permitted, Or Shall Not
Special Be Required, Nec
Permission




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