AHIT Final Exam Questions and Answers with complete solutions | Graded A+

When should the home inspector not remove the cover (dead-front) to the main panel? - if the inspector gets a shock upon touching it What is a subpanel? - a panel that adds more circuits to the service When inspecting the fuses or breakers, the home inspector should _____. - compare amperage rating of fuse or breaker to connected branch wiring Where is the home inspector likely to find aluminum branch circuit wiring? - in homes built during the mid-1960s to mid-1970s ***Electrical receptacles should be present _____.*** - every 12' along interior walls According to most standards, the home inspector is required to _____. - operate all GFCIs ***What is a split receptacle?*** - one that has a complete circuit for each half of the receptacle How do the standards describe the inspection of a home's electrical system? - as a visual inspection What is resistance? - opposition of a material to the flow of electricity What is the measure for electromotive force? - volts