NEIEP 500 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS &
CORRECT ANSWERS 100%
What type of flex would be used to pipe a switch in a wet location? - correct answer
✔✔Liquidtight Flex
What is the name for the complete metal system of duct, conduit and flex that protects the
wiring? - correct answer ✔✔Raceway
What is the name of the code that is the accepted standard for all electrical wiring in the United
States? - correct answer ✔✔National Electrical Code
How is the work divided when planning piping and wiring of an elevator installation? - correct
answer ✔✔Hoistway, car and machine room
What is the maximum distance between supports of a vertical raceway, based on NEC Article
620-32? - correct answer ✔✔15 feet
What document may be the only place to look for such information as type of fixtures, car
panel, fire service floor, etc? - correct answer ✔✔Job abstract
What information is shown on a pull sheet? - correct answer ✔✔Terminal connections
Which type of diagram shows a simplified path from positive to negative for all components in a
circuit? - correct answer ✔✔Straight line
, How are multiple installations of traveling cables numbered for a single car? - correct answer
✔✔From the rail regardless of placement in the hoistway
What is shown on the final layout? - correct answer ✔✔A plan drawing and an elevation giving
dimensions
In the circuit shown, which is the common wired for the second level? - correct answer ✔✔DC+
How are wire sizes larger than 4/0 measured? - correct answer ✔✔In circular mils
What is the abbreviated term for current carry8ing capacity? - correct answer ✔✔Ampacity
What is the minimum size wired for lighting circuits in an elevator installation? - correct answer
✔✔#14
What is the special about wire used for the interlock circuit? - correct answer ✔✔It must be
rated for 200 degrees C
What is the smallest wire that is permitted in an elevator installation? - correct answer ✔✔#24
When bending conduit, what is the maximum number of decrees of bend allowed between
access points? - correct answer ✔✔90 degrees
What is the reference point on the thin-wall bender for the finish line of a back to back bend? -
correct answer ✔✔The star point
What is the total in degrees of the bends in a three-bend saddle? - correct answer ✔✔90
degrees
CORRECT ANSWERS 100%
What type of flex would be used to pipe a switch in a wet location? - correct answer
✔✔Liquidtight Flex
What is the name for the complete metal system of duct, conduit and flex that protects the
wiring? - correct answer ✔✔Raceway
What is the name of the code that is the accepted standard for all electrical wiring in the United
States? - correct answer ✔✔National Electrical Code
How is the work divided when planning piping and wiring of an elevator installation? - correct
answer ✔✔Hoistway, car and machine room
What is the maximum distance between supports of a vertical raceway, based on NEC Article
620-32? - correct answer ✔✔15 feet
What document may be the only place to look for such information as type of fixtures, car
panel, fire service floor, etc? - correct answer ✔✔Job abstract
What information is shown on a pull sheet? - correct answer ✔✔Terminal connections
Which type of diagram shows a simplified path from positive to negative for all components in a
circuit? - correct answer ✔✔Straight line
, How are multiple installations of traveling cables numbered for a single car? - correct answer
✔✔From the rail regardless of placement in the hoistway
What is shown on the final layout? - correct answer ✔✔A plan drawing and an elevation giving
dimensions
In the circuit shown, which is the common wired for the second level? - correct answer ✔✔DC+
How are wire sizes larger than 4/0 measured? - correct answer ✔✔In circular mils
What is the abbreviated term for current carry8ing capacity? - correct answer ✔✔Ampacity
What is the minimum size wired for lighting circuits in an elevator installation? - correct answer
✔✔#14
What is the special about wire used for the interlock circuit? - correct answer ✔✔It must be
rated for 200 degrees C
What is the smallest wire that is permitted in an elevator installation? - correct answer ✔✔#24
When bending conduit, what is the maximum number of decrees of bend allowed between
access points? - correct answer ✔✔90 degrees
What is the reference point on the thin-wall bender for the finish line of a back to back bend? -
correct answer ✔✔The star point
What is the total in degrees of the bends in a three-bend saddle? - correct answer ✔✔90
degrees
