RESIDENTIAL WIRING/ CHAPTER 4 - FINAL QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED
ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS | LATEST EXAM UPDATE
the largest size solid conductor generally permitted to be installed in a race way
is - CORRECT ANSWERS-8 AWG
what is the minimum branch circuit wire size that may be installed in a dwelling
- CORRECT ANSWERS-14 AWG
what exceptions are there for ^^ - CORRECT ANSWERS-smaller size
conductors are permitted for bell, thermostat, communications, intercom,
luminaire wiring & similar low energy circuits
what determines the ampacity of a wire ? - CORRECT ANSWERS-copper,
aluminum, insulation, rating adjustment factors,
what unit of measurement is used for diameters of wires ? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-AWG (american wire gauge)
what is the voltage rating of the conductors in Type NMC cable ? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-600 volts
a. Type XHHW - CORRECT ANSWERS-90 degrees
b. Type THWN - CORRECT ANSWERS-75°
, c. Type THHN - CORRECT ANSWERS-90 degrees
d. Type TW - CORRECT ANSWERS-60 degrees
colors for 2 wire cable ? - CORRECT ANSWERS-black & white
colors for 3 wire cable ? - CORRECT ANSWERS-black, white & red
for non metallic sheathing cable, is the insulated conductor permitted to be used
for purposes other than equipment grounding ? - CORRECT ANSWERS-no
under what condition is type NM cable permitted to be fished in hollow voids of
masonry block walls ? - CORRECT ANSWERS-no excessive moisture on walls
permitted
maximum distance permitted between straps or staples on type NM cable
installation - CORRECT ANSWERS-4 1/2 ft
what is the maximum distance permitted between a box and the first strap or
staple in a Type NM cable installation? - CORRECT ANSWERS-18 in
does the NEC permit Type NM, 2-wire non-metallic sheathed cable to be stapled
on edge? - CORRECT ANSWERS-no
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED
ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS | LATEST EXAM UPDATE
the largest size solid conductor generally permitted to be installed in a race way
is - CORRECT ANSWERS-8 AWG
what is the minimum branch circuit wire size that may be installed in a dwelling
- CORRECT ANSWERS-14 AWG
what exceptions are there for ^^ - CORRECT ANSWERS-smaller size
conductors are permitted for bell, thermostat, communications, intercom,
luminaire wiring & similar low energy circuits
what determines the ampacity of a wire ? - CORRECT ANSWERS-copper,
aluminum, insulation, rating adjustment factors,
what unit of measurement is used for diameters of wires ? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-AWG (american wire gauge)
what is the voltage rating of the conductors in Type NMC cable ? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-600 volts
a. Type XHHW - CORRECT ANSWERS-90 degrees
b. Type THWN - CORRECT ANSWERS-75°
, c. Type THHN - CORRECT ANSWERS-90 degrees
d. Type TW - CORRECT ANSWERS-60 degrees
colors for 2 wire cable ? - CORRECT ANSWERS-black & white
colors for 3 wire cable ? - CORRECT ANSWERS-black, white & red
for non metallic sheathing cable, is the insulated conductor permitted to be used
for purposes other than equipment grounding ? - CORRECT ANSWERS-no
under what condition is type NM cable permitted to be fished in hollow voids of
masonry block walls ? - CORRECT ANSWERS-no excessive moisture on walls
permitted
maximum distance permitted between straps or staples on type NM cable
installation - CORRECT ANSWERS-4 1/2 ft
what is the maximum distance permitted between a box and the first strap or
staple in a Type NM cable installation? - CORRECT ANSWERS-18 in
does the NEC permit Type NM, 2-wire non-metallic sheathed cable to be stapled
on edge? - CORRECT ANSWERS-no