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schedule 40 rigid polyvinyl chloride conduit (type PVC) conduit has a smaller inside diameter than schedule 89 rigid nonmetallic PVC conduit - ANS✔✔ false on a duplex receptacle the silver screw is used - ANS✔✔ true on GFCI receptacle the incoming power is connected to the line terminals - ANS✔✔ true manufacturers of non metallic sheathed cable are now color coding their cables which allows for ready identification of the cable size - ANS✔✔ true the __________ is a scale of specified diameters and cross sections for wire sizing and is the standard wire sizing scale for the unit - ANS✔✔ American Wire Gauge in certain location in the united states, the AHJ may not allow nonmetallic sheathed cable in residential construction the alternative wiring method most often used is - ANS✔✔ ac or mc an accidental connection of a hot conductor and a grounded piece of equipment or the grounded conductor is called a _____ - ANS✔✔ ground fault a single pole breaker is used on a circuit voltage of___________volts and two pole breaker is used on a circuit voltage of___________volts in residential wiring - ANS✔✔ 120,
a low resistancce path which result in high value of current flow around than through a circuit is called an____ circuit - ANS✔✔ short ________ is a mesure of how much fastener is being tightened and is measured in foot pounds or inch pounds - ANS✔✔ torque it is the _____ who has the jobe of approving the electrical materials used for residential electrial installation - ANS✔✔ authority having jurisdiction ___________ plug fuses cannot be used in new installations - ANS✔✔ Edison base the _____ is an organization that develops electrica equipment standards that all member groups follow when designing and productin electrical equipment
starting with the 2008 national electrical code and continuing in the 20ll edition almost all 15- or 20 amp 125 volt receptalces - ANS✔✔ tamper- resistant the ungrounded hot conductor is terminated to the terminal on a duplex receptacle - ANS✔✔ brass the______ is the device that is inserted into a receptacle to establish a connection between the conductors of the attacked flexible cord and teh conductors connected to the receptacle - ANS✔✔ attachment plug CO/ALR marked on a receptacle indecates that_________ conductors may b terminated to it - ANS✔✔ all if the above A GFCI circuit breaker is easily recognizable by the push to test button and the - ANS✔✔ length of white wire attached to it a switch that is used on 240-volt circuits to control a load from one location is called a ____switch - ANS✔✔ double pole if switching device has the marking CU ONLY on it, and electrician can use ____ wire with the device - ANS✔✔ copper which of the following switches have ON/OFF marked on the switch handle - ANS✔✔ Double-Pole Romex is a trade name used by electricians to refer to - ANS✔✔ non metallic sheathed cable _________ are the most often used type of overcurrent protection device used in residentiiola wiring - ANS✔✔ circuit breaker
when two or more electrical device boes are joined together for the purpose of holding more than one dieivice it is called - ANS✔✔ ganging _________ plug fuses are considered non-tamper able and are used in new installations requiring plug fuses - ANS✔✔ type S a part of an electrical box that is designed to be removed so that a cable or raceway can be connected to the box is called a - ANS✔✔ knockout