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Solutions Manual For Electrical Wiring
Commercial 18th Edition Author:Phil
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Guide
SIMMONS/ODE, ELECTRICAL WIRING COMMERCIAL, 18E © 2025,
9780357767115; CHAPTER 1:COMMERCIAL BUILDING PLANS AND
SPECIFICATIONS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Review .......................................................................................................................................................... 1
Note To Instructor: It Is Recommended That Students Be Required To Respond, Where
Appropriate, With Answers That Are Complete Sentences.
REVIEW
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 Receptacle Electrical Symbol Schedule, Chapter
Symbol Style 2,Figure 2–6
Schedule
6. Electrical Electrical Outlet Electrical Layout Drawings, Sheets
Layout 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,
Floor Plan A2,And A3
12. Sections View Of Interior Wall Sections, Sheet A6
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Solutions Manual For Electrical Wiring
Commercial 18th Edition Author:Phil
Simmons A+
Solution nd nswer A A
Guide
SIMMONS/ODE, ELECTRICAL WIRING COMMERCIAL, 18E © 2025,
9780357767115; CHAPTER 1:COMMERCIAL BUILDING PLANS AND
SPECIFICATIONS
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,Created By: A Solution
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Review .......................................................................................................................................................... 1
Note To Instructor: It Is Recommended That Students Be Required To Respond, Where
Appropriate, With Answers That Are Complete Sentences.
REVIEW
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 Receptacle Electrical Symbol Schedule, Chapter
Symbol Style 2,Figure 2–6
Schedule
6. Electrical Electrical Outlet Electrical Layout Drawings, Sheets
Layout 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,
Floor Plan A2,And A3
12. Sections View Of Interior Wall Sections, Sheet A6
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