NCCER Module 6 -Device Boxes, Pull and Junction Boxes/test, Exams of Advanced Education

NCCER Module 6 -Device Boxes, Pull and Junction Boxes/test

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NCCER Module 6 -Device Boxes, Pull and
Junction Boxes/test
1.
The maximum
weight allowed by the NEC when celling fans are mounted directly
to an approved, unmarked outlet box is
pounds.: 35
2. Square metal
boxes are available in sizes of 4" and
.:
4 and
eleventh/sixteenths" (4
11/16)
3.
A box
installed under a roofed open porch is considered a
.:
damp location
4.
**How many conductors(s) must be deducted for each strap-
mounted device in a device box?:
Two
5. **The
capacity of an outlet box can be increased by using
.:
raised
device
covers(extension rings)
6.
A conductor under 12" (300 mm) long
running through a box counts as the conductor equivalent of
.: 1
7. If there are four equipment grounding conductors in a box, you must
deduct
conductor(s) from the total allowed.: 1
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NCCER Module 6 -Device Boxes, Pull and

Junction Boxes/test

  1. The maximum weight allowed by the NEC when celling fans are mounted directly to an approved, unmarked outlet box is pounds.: 35
  2. Square metal boxes are available in sizes of 4" and .: 4 and eleventh/sixteenths" (4 11/16)
  3. A box installed under a roofed open porch is considered a .: damp location
  4. **How many conductors(s) must be deducted for each strap- mounted device in a device box?: Two
  5. **The capacity of an outlet box can be increased by using .: raised device covers(extension rings)
  6. A conductor under 12" (300 mm) long running through a box counts as the conductor equivalent of .: 1
  7. If there are four equipment grounding conductors in a box, you must deduct conductor(s) from the total allowed.: 1

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  1. Box installations are covered in .: NEC Sections 314.15 through 314.
  2. If the largest trade diameter of a raceway entering a pull box is 3", and it is a straight pull, the minimum size box allowed is .: 24" (3)(8)=24"
  3. The depth of a pull box with conduit runs entering at right angles .: need only be deep enough to permit the proper installation of locknuts and bushings
  4. means constructed or protected so that exposure to beating rain will not result in the entrance of water under specified test conditions.: Raintight
  5. A box designed and constructed to withstand an internal explosion without creating an external explosion or fire is called .: Explosion-proof
  6. A box constructed so that moisture will not enter the enclosure under spec- ified test conditions is .: Watertight
  7. A(n) is an enclosure used to facilitate the installation of cables from point to point in long runs: Pull box
  8. A box constructed or protected so that exposure to the weather will not interfere with successful operation is referred to as .: Weatherproof
  9. A(n) is a metallic or nonmetallic box installed in an electrical wiring system from which current is taken to supply some apparatus or device.: Outlet box
  10. A

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  1. The minimum length for a junction box in which the conductors are pulled at an angle and that contains two trade size 3" conduits and one trade size 4" conduit entering each side is : 30
  2. **Octagon and round boxes are used mostly for : Wall mounted lighting fixtures
  3. **When sizing outlet boxes, conductor(s) must be deducted for each strap mounted device.: 2
  4. **An extension ring is used to increase the of the box.: depth
  5. What is the maximum distance between receptacles along the floor line in any wall space?: 12'(12 feet)