Residential Wiring Final Exam Review
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A(n) ________ Is a plastic or Fiber fitting designed to screw onto the ends of a conduit or
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cable connector to provide protection to the conductors
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threaded hub II
bushing
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Using service entrance cable for the Run between the weather head and the meter
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socket, the cable must be supported Within___________ inches of both the
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Weatherhead and the meter socket
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Where underground service cables exit the trench and run up utility pole to the
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Transformer, the conductors must be protected from physical damage to a height of
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______ feet above final grade
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When installing an underground service, a warning tape must be installed at least _____
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inches above the buried service entrance conductors
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The NEC provides the specifications for working space around electrical equipment in
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Article __________
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According to the NEC, Space in front of a service entrance panel in a residential wiring
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application must be at least 6.5 feet high, 30 inch wide, and extend at least _____ feet in
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front of the panel
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The grounding electrode conductor must be attached to a metal water pipe grounding
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electrode no more than _____ feet from the point where the metal water pipe enters the
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house
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Voltage that is needed to push the house electrical load current through the wires from
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the utility Transformer, to the service panel, and back to the Transformer is called
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house current II
voltage drop II
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pressure - voltage drop II II II II II
A(n) ________ usually includes a weatherhead, a porcelain standoff fitting, a rubber
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weather collar, and a piece of roof flashing
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service packet II
mast kit II
service entrance package II II
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The maximum distance between receptacle outlets in a garage is ______ feet
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Good wiring practices require electricians to install at least _______ lighting outlets in a
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two car garage to provide adequate lighting
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A permanently installed swimming pool must have at least one 125-volt, 15 or 20 amp
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receptacle located a minimum of ____ feet from the inside wall of the pool
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