Residential Wiring Final || 100% correct.

Many electricians wire the lights and receptacles in a room on different circuits because this correct answers offers the advantage that all power in a room will not go out if the overcurrent protective device trips Ceiling fan speed can be controlled by correct answers pull chain on the fan; speed control mounted in a wall box; remote control similar to TV/VCR type The NEC allows what maximum number of receptacle outlets to be connected on a 120-volt residential lighting or small-appliance branch circuit? correct answers unlimited The maximum volt-ampere loading permitted on a 20-ampere branch circuit with a continuous load is correct answers 1920 VA Which of the following switch types is rarely used in residential wiring? correct answers double-pole When someone decides to use a bedroom as a home office instead, correct answers a lot of electronic equipment will have to be plugged in When installing a ceiling paddle fan, the outlet box must be correct answers listed and marked as acceptable for fan support Receptacles installed on 15- and 20-ampere branch circuits must be of the ______ type. correct answers grounding The selection of outlet boxes and switch boxes is made by the electrician. These decisions are based on Code requirements, space allowances, good wiring practices, and correct answers common sense Ceiling fan boxes designed to support more than _____ pounds must have the maximum weight they are designed to support included in the marking. correct answers 35 In a home office, the current draw is correct answers low A raised plaster cover (often called a plaster ring or mud ring) is permitted to increase the maximum number of conductors permitted in an outlet box when it is correct answers marked with its cubic-inch volume A light above a workbench is an example of correct answers task lighting A light dimmer ______ be used as a speed control for a ceiling fan or other motor. correct answers should not Receptacle outlets must be installed in any wall space ______ or more in width. correct answers 24in (600mm)