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What means is permitted for capacitor overcurrent protection in induction and dielectric heating equipment?

Capacitor internal pressure switches connected to a circuit-interrupter device

665.24

What specific requirement must abandoned Optical Fiber Cables meet?

The accessible portion of abandoned optical fiber cables shall be removed

770.25

Which method is acceptable for determining the suitability of identified equipment for Zone 20, 21, and 22 locations?

Evidence acceptable to the authority having jurisdiction such as a manufacturer's self-evaluation or an owner's engineering judgment

506.9(A)(3)

No wall-mounted luminaire in a swimming pool shall be installed less than what minimum depth below the normal water level?

100 mm (4 in.)

680.23(A)(5)

Raceways or cable trays containing electrical conductors shall not contain any pipe, tube, or equal for what other service?

Steam, water, air, gas, drainage, or any service other than electrical

300.8

Single-throw knife switches and switches with butt contacts must be connected so that their blades or terminals supplying the load are de-energized when the switch is in which position?

The open position

404.6(C)

For what size HDPE conduit must the allowable radii of bends be in accordance with specifications provided by the manufacturer?

Metric designators 129 and 155 (trade sizes 5 and 6)

353.24(A)

Is explosionproof equipment required in Class II locations?

No, not required unless also identified for Class II

502.5

The requirements of this Code address the fundamental principles of protection for safety contained in which International Electrotechnical Commission standard?

IEC 60364-1, Section 131

90.2(E)

Openings around electrical penetrations into or through fire-resistant-rated walls, partitions, floors, or ceilings must be firestopped using approved methods to maintain what?

The fire resistance rating

300.21

What is required to be provided to prevent contact with nonshielded cables or energized parts of oil-filled cutouts?

Suitable barriers or enclosures

245.21(D)(8)

When the distribution equipment supplied by the feeder is replaced, what requirement applies regarding surge protection?

All requirements of the surge protection section shall apply

215.18(D)

Luminaire studs that are not part of outlet boxes, hickeys, tripods, and crowfeet must be made of steel, malleable iron, or what other quality of material?

Other material suitable for the application

410.36(C)

What documentation requirement must be field marked on the exterior of the transfer equipment enclosure for a Legally Required Standby System?

The short-circuit current rating of the transfer equipment, based on the specific overcurrent protective device type and settings protecting the transfer equipment.

701.5(D),

When must each run of cable tray be completed?

Before the installation of cables

392.18(B)

How much of the nonheating lead at the splice between the heating cable and nonheating leads must be embedded in plaster or dry board in the same manner as the heating cable?

3 in. minimum

424.41(D)

Horticultural lighting equipment shall not be installed where it is likely to be subject to physical damage or where it is what?

Concealed

410.176(B)

In a recreational vehicle park, if direct-buried conductors or cables enter or leave a trench, what is the minimum distance the required protection must extend into the trench from finished grade?

450 mm (18 in.)

551.80(B)

Storage battery charging equipment in Class III locations must be located in separate rooms constructed to prevent the entrance of ignitible amounts of flyings or lint and must also be what?

Well ventilated

503.16

For fixed electric space-heating equipment consisting of motors over 1/8(hp) and other loads, the marking shall specify the motor rating in volts, amperes, and frequency, and the heating load in volts and watts or in which other rating unit?

Volts and amperes

424.28(A)

What additional information must be included in the marking on each length of RTRC unless it is visually identifiable?

The type of material

355.12

Systems operating at 30 volts ac or less or 60 volts dc or less must be listed as what?

A complete system, with the utilization equipment, power supply, and fittings as part of the same identified system

393.6(A)

Where equipment grounding is required in an ENT system, what must be installed?

A separate grounding conductor shall be installed in the raceway

362.6

For conductors 14 AWG, what is the maximum number of Type THHN conductors permitted in metric designator 12 (trade size 3/8) FMC when using fittings inside the conduit?

3

Table 348.22

For horizontal runs of RTRC supported by openings through framing members, they must be securely fastened within what maximum distance of termination points?

900 mm (3 ft)

355.30(B)

For multigrounded neutral primary systems using a spark gap or listed device for interconnection, what is the maximum required 60-Hz breakdown voltage?

3 kV

242.54(B)(2)

Each service disconnect must be permanently marked to identify it as what?

A service disconnect

230.70(B)

Equipment receptacles rated at 125 volts, single phase, 15 and 20 amperes must be switched, and the mechanical ventilation system shall be electrically interlocked through which component?

The switch supplying power to the receptacle

625.52(B)(4)

SPDs must be located indoors or outdoors and shall be made inaccessible to unqualified persons unless they are what?

Listed for installation in accessible locations

242.22

For the neutral conductor of feeders supplying solid-state phase control, 3-phase, 4-wire dimmer systems, how shall the neutral conductor be considered for purposes of ampacity adjustment?

A current-carrying conductor

518.5(C)

Contact wires must be mounted on approved insulators so that the extreme limit of displacement of the wire does not bring the latter within less than what distance from the surface wired over?

38 mm (1 1/2 in.)

610.21(B)

Arc-fault circuit-interrupter type and ground-fault circuit-interrupter type replacement receptacles shall be installed in what type of location?

A readily accessible location

406.4(D)

In Class I, Division 1 locations, cables shall be sealed at all terminations with sealing fittings installed within what maximum distance of the enclosure?

18 in.

501.15(D)(1)

How frequently must EMT be clearly and durably marked?

At least every 3 m (10 ft)

358.12

In industrial establishments, which specific conductor types are permitted in messenger-supported wiring?

Any of the conductor types shown in Table 310.4(1) or Table 310.4(2)

396.10(B)(1)

If a fuse associated with ESS equipment is energized from both directions and is accessible to other than qualified persons, what must be provided to disconnect the fuse from all sources of supply?

Switches, pullouts, or similar devices that are rated for the application

706.31(E)

Outlets serving which specific equipment are permitted to be waived from branch-circuit load calculations?

Switchboards and switching frames in telephone exchanges

220.14 Exception

Under an AEGCP, which component must be tested for continuity and correct attachment of the equipment grounding conductor?

Each receptacle and attachment plug

590.6(B)(2)(a)(2)

What specific part of a ground-mounted Solar PV array is permitted to be considered a grounding electrode if it meets the requirements of 250.52?

The support structure

690.47(B)

Fixture wires other than thermoplastic insulated types must be marked by means of a printed tag attached to which item?

The coil, reel, or carton

402.9(A)

When installing portable switchboards, stage set lighting, or stage effects wiring using flexible cords and cables, what specific fastening method is prohibited?

Uninsulated staples or nailing

520.5(C)

Can remote controlled temperature-actuated devices serve as the disconnecting means for fixed outdoor deicing and snow-melting equipment?

Shall not be permitted to serve as the disconnecting means

426.51(C)

What is the required volume allowance for each nonmetallic barrier securely installed in a box, if the barrier is not marked with its volume?

16.4 cm³ (1.0 in.³)

314.16(A)

For Type PLTC-ER cable used in industrial establishments where the cable is not subject to physical damage, what is the maximum transition distance permitted without continuous support when moving between cable trays?

1.8 m (6 ft)

722.135(C)(1)

Fixed outdoor electric deicing and snow-melting equipment shall be considered what type of load?

A continuous load

426.4

For storage batteries and UPS supplying standby illumination in a Legally Required Standby System, what is the minimum duration the total load must be maintained without the voltage falling below 87 1/2 percent of nominal voltage?

1 1/2 hours

701.12(C)(4),

For a large-scale PV electric supply station, where must the fence grounding requirements and details be included?

In the documentation required in 691.6

691.11

What is the minimum nominal insulation thickness in mils for Type HF ECTFE fixture wire?

15 (mils)

Table 402.3

The electrolytic cell line working zone encompasses space within what horizontal distance from energized surfaces of electrolytic cell lines or their energized attachments?

1.0 m (42 in.)

668.10(A)(3)

In addition to the requirements of 210.8(B), which specific receptacle outlets installed in relocatable structures must have GFCI protection for personnel?

Compartments accessible from outside the relocatable structure

545.28

What specific type of transformer is explicitly prohibited from being used in the electrical system of a park trailer?

Autotransformers

552.20(E)

If a roof surface is subject to pedestrian traffic, the vertical clearance for overhead conductors shall be maintained in accordance with which section?

225.18

225.19(A) Exception No. 1

What is the minimum required size for individual service-entrance conductors (not in multiconductor cable) used on circuits over 1000 volts?

6 AWG

235.402(A)

Where Type AC cable is run from the last point of cable support to the point of connection to a luminaire or other electrical equipment, what is the maximum unsupported length permitted if the cable and connection point are within an accessible ceiling?

1.8 m (6 ft) in length

320.30(D)(3)

A germicidal irradiation system intended to safeguard against UV exposure by ensuring a building space will not be occupied during operation must be listed and identified as what?

A germicidal system

410.197(A)

The primary overcurrent protective device(s) for a transformer supplied by an individual source serving a fire pump shall be selected or set to carry indefinitely the sum of the locked-rotor current of the fire pump motor(s), the pressure maintenance pump motor(s), the full-load current of the associated fire pump accessory equipment, and what other load?

No other load

695.5(B)

What documentation requirement must be field marked on the exterior of the transfer equipment enclosure for an Emergency System?

The short-circuit current rating of the transfer equipment

700.5(F)

In unclassified anesthetizing locations, receptacles and attachment plugs must be listed as what specific grade?

Hospital grade

517.61(C)(2)

The ampacity of the branch-circuit conductor(s) supplying fixed electric space-heating equipment shall not be less than what percentage of the load of the equipment and any associated motor(s)?

125%

424.4(B)

What must be installed for critical operations data systems in accordance with Part II of Article 242?

A listed surge-protective device (SPD)

645.18

Locations are classified based on the properties of the material and what other primary factor?

The likelihood that a flammable or combustible concentration or quantity is present

505.5(A)(1)

Where must the remote emergency stop switch for generators over 15(kW) (other than one- and two-family dwellings) be located?

Outside the equipment room or generator enclosure at a readily accessible location

445.19(B)

For dipping, coating, and printing processes, the space 3 ft. above the floor and extending 20 ft. horizontally in all directions from the Division 1 or Zone 1 location shall be classified as what?

Class I, Division 2 or Class I, Zone 2

516.29(4)

Fixed industrial process heating equipment subject to physical damage must be protected in what manner?

In an approved manner

425.12(A)

In other than one- and two-family dwellings, where must a sign be placed for an Optional Standby Power Source?

At the service equipment

702.7(A)

Low-voltage lighting systems covered by Article 411 must be supplied from a maximum branch circuit rating of what size?

20(amperes)

411.8

The restriction to 80 percent of the rating for an enclosed overcurrent device for continuous loads shall NOT apply to overcurrent devices installed in systems operating at what minimum voltage?

Over 1000 volts

235.408(B)

Securing or supporting of LFNC is NOT required when installed in lengths not exceeding what distance at terminals where flexibility is required?

900 mm (3 ft)

356.30(2)

Conductors passing above the overhanging portion of a roof may have a clearance reduced to not less than 450 mm (18 in.) if the voltage does not exceed 300, and no more than what horizontal distance of the conductors passes above the overhang?

1.2 m (4 ft)

225.19(A) Exception No. 3

If fluorescent or LED luminaires (double-ended lamps) are connected to multiwire branch circuits, the disconnecting means must simultaneously break which conductors?

All the supply conductors to the ballast, including the grounded conductor

410.71(2)

For primary and secondary protection of transformers 1000Volts or less, where the transformer is equipped with coordinated thermal overload protection arranged to interrupt the primary current, what is the maximum primary current rating permitted for a transformer having not more than 6 percent impedance?

Not more than six times the rated current

Table 450.3(B) Note 3

Where a crane operates over readily combustible material, the resistors are permitted to be located in a cage constructed of noncombustible material that encloses the sides of the cage from the floor to a point at least how far above the top of the resistors?

150 mm (6 in.)

610.3(B)(2)

Which specific electrical supply source is not considered a reliable diversion load for regulating the speed of a wind turbine rotor?

An interconnected utility service

694.7(C)

How is a nonflammable dielectric fluid defined for the purposes of 450.24?

One that does not have a flash point or fire point and is not flammable in air

450.24

If the door of a metal cabinet is lined with an approved insulating material, what is the minimum required airspace between live metal parts and the door?

12.7 mm (0.500 in.)

312.101(A)(2) Exception

If an electrode boiler is rated 50(kW) or more, the conductors supplying the boiler electrode(s) are permitted to be sized at not less than 100 percent of the nameplate rating, provided a temperature- or pressure-actuated device controls which operation?

The cyclic operation of the equipment

424.82(3)

Where the rating specified in Table 430.52(C)(1) is not sufficient for the starting current of the motor, the rating of a nontime-delay fuse not exceeding 600(amperes) is permitted to be increased, but shall in no case exceed what maximum percentage of the full-load current?

400 percent

430.52(C)(1)(b)(1)

In industrial establishments, if the cord or cable between the busway plug-in device and the tension take-up support device exceeds 1.8 m (6 ft), what is the maximum support interval required for the cord or cable?

2.5 m (8 ft)

368.56(B) Exception to (B)(2)

Intrinsically safe circuits shall be identified at terminal and junction locations in a manner that is intended to prevent what?

Unintentional interference with the circuits during testing and servicing

504.80(A)

Overcurrent protective devices, other than supplementary overcurrent protection, are prohibited from being located where?

Bathrooms, showering facilities, or locker rooms with showering facilities

240.24(E)

Germicidal irradiation luminaires are prohibited from being installed in a dwelling unless what conditions are met?

Listed and identified for use in dwellings

410.195(C)

For simple apparatus components with a total surface area ge 20text{ mm}^{2} and less than or equal to 10text{ cm}^{2} (excluding lead wires), what is the maximum surface temperature permitted for T4 classification according to Table 504.10(text{D})?

less than or equal to 200 (C)

Table 504.10(D)

Trench-type flush raceways with removable covers are permitted to be laid flush with the floor surface, provided the cover plates offer adequate mechanical protection and rigidity equivalent to what?

Junction box covers

390.15(C)

What is the restriction on the branch circuit serving Emergency Systems lighting and power circuits?

Shall not be part of a multiwire branch circuit

700.19

When installing surface-type enclosures in damp or wet locations, what is the minimum required airspace between the enclosure and the supporting surface?

6 mm (1/4 in.)

312.2

For installations under single management, the disconnecting means is permitted to be located elsewhere on the premises, provided the installation is monitored by which individuals?

Qualified individuals

225.31(B) Exception No. 1

GFCI protection for appliances shall be readily accessible, listed, and located in one of five locations. Which of the following is not one of the permitted locations?

Within the supply cord more than 12 in. from the attachment plug

422.5(B)

Which of the following is a permitted use for flexible bus systems?

Services, feeders, and branch circuits

371.10(1)

Flexible power cords and cables shall not be used for connection to what?

External sources of power

646.9(B)

For a swimming pool water heater rated at more than 50 amperes and having specific instructions regarding bonding, which parts shall be bonded?

Only those parts designated to be bonded

680.26(B)(6)(b)

When calculating conductor fill, an unbroken loop or coil of conductor must be counted twice if it is not less than what minimum length?

Twice the minimum length required for free conductors in 300.14

314.16(B)(1)

Documentation classifying areas as hazardous or unclassified must be made available to the AHJ and whom else?

Those authorized to design, install, inspect, maintain, or operate electrical equipment

505.4

For motors 275 (mm)/ 11 (in) in diameter or less, rated 10(hp) or 15(hp) , what is the minimum cover opening dimension for the terminal housing that encloses wire-to-wire connections?

2 1/2 in.

Table 430.12(B)

What is the minimum requirement for a GFCI-protected receptacle in an equipment room serving a swimming pool?

At least one 125-volt, 15- or 20-ampere receptacle supplied from a general purpose branch circuit

680.12(B)

For a solidly grounded neutral system operating at 4160 volts, the insulated grounded conductor must have an insulation rating of not less than what voltage?

600 volts

200.2(A)(2)

If listed or field-labeled equipment is unavailable for a large-scale PV electric supply station, what alternative method is permitted for equipment approval?

Engineering review validating that the electrical equipment is evaluated and tested to relevant standards or industry practice

691.5(3)

For connections within an accessible ceiling to a luminaire(s) or other equipment, what is the maximum length of unsecured FMC permitted from the last point where the raceway is securely fastened?

1.8 m (6 ft)

348.30(A) Exception No. 4

For center pivot irrigation machines, the equivalent locked-rotor current rating shall be equal to the numerical sum of two times the locked-rotor current of the largest motor plus what percentage of the sum of the motor nameplate full-load current ratings of all the remaining motors on the circuit?

80 percent

675.22(B)

Where a fuse in a wind electric system is energized from both directions and accessible to other than qualified persons, what must be provided to disconnect the fuse from all sources of supply?

Switches, pullouts, or similar devices that are rated for the application

694.26

In a combination electrical system within a recreational vehicle, circuits fed from AC transformers are not permitted to supply what type of appliance?

dc appliances

551.20(A)

The rating of an adjustable-trip circuit breaker having external means for adjusting the current setting (long-time pickup setting), not meeting the requirements of 240.6(C), shall be considered what value?

The maximum setting possible

240.6(B)

In Class I, Division 2 hazardous locations, the cord used for flexibility to moving parts of a crane must be approved for what minimum usage rating?

Extra-hard usage

610.11(E)(2)

A flame arrester prevents destruction of the cell due to ignition of gases within the cell by what?

An external spark or flame

480.11(A) Informational Note

Is HDPE conduit permitted to be installed in cinder fill?

Yes, in cinder fill

353.10(3)

What clearance must be secured between bare current-carrying metal parts and any metal surface in an auxiliary gutter?

Not less than 25 mm (1 in.)

366.100(E)

A recreational vehicle with two to five 15- or 20-ampere branch circuits shall be equipped with a panelboard listed for what minimum application rating?

30-ampere application

551.42(C)

Plug-in-type overcurrent protection devices that are backfed must be secured in place by an additional fastener that requires which specific action to release the device from the mounting means on the panelboard?

Other than a pull to release the device

408.36(D)

For an individual seam welder that can be operated at different values of primary current or duty cycle, the ampacity of the supply conductors shall be not less than what percentage of the rated primary current?

70 percent

630.31(A)(1)

If a portable stage switchboard contains a feed-through outlet of the same rating as its supply inlet, what is not required for that feed-through outlet?

Overcurrent protection in the switchboard

520.53(D)

What is the minimum operating temperature rating required for the insulation of conductors used for connections between resistance elements and controllers?

Not less than 90 (C) / 194 (F)

470.12

Equipment for outdoor electric deicing and snow melting must be identified as suitable for the environment and installed in accordance with which instructions?

The manufacturer’s instructions

426.1

If an Emergency System load is supplied by a single feeder, what provision must the system include to facilitate maintenance without jeopardizing continuity of power?

Redundant transfer equipment or a bypass isolation transfer switch

700.5(D)

Low-voltage interior luminaires in a park trailer rated more than 4 watts, employing lamps rated more than 1.2 watts, must meet what requirement?

Listed

552.10(G)

A 250 kcmil three-conductor portable cable rated 8001 to 15,000 Volts has a listed ampacity of:

396 A

Table 400.51(A)(1)

The overcurrent protection for the runway supply conductors and main contact conductors shall not be greater than the largest rating or setting of any branch-circuit protective device plus the sum of the nameplate ratings of all the other loads with application of what factors?

The demand factors from Table 610.14(E)(3)

610.41(A)

Each luminaire or each secondary circuit of tubing having an open-circuit voltage of over 1000 Volts must have a clearly legible marking in letters not less than what minimum height?

1/4 in.

410.146

Ground-fault protection of equipment is NOT required for a feeder disconnect rated 1000 amperes or more if the feeder supplies what type of load, where a nonorderly shutdown will introduce additional hazards?

A continuous industrial process

215.10 Exception No. 1

When are straight LFMC fittings permitted for direct burial?

Where marked

350.42

What column in Table 2, Chapter 9, shall be used to determine the minimum radius of the curve to the centerline of any bend in LFNC?

"Other Bends"

356.24(A)

What is the minimum required ampacity for the grounded conductor of a 3-phase, 3-wire delta service?

Not less than that of the ungrounded conductors

250.24(D)(3)

Circuit breakers used for overcurrent protection of 3-phase circuits shall have a minimum of how many overcurrent relay elements?

Three

245.26(A)(1)

If the disconnecting means for air-conditioning or refrigerating equipment is readily accessible to unqualified persons, what must be true about any enclosure door or hinged cover that exposes energized parts when open?

It shall require a tool to open or be capable of being locked

440.11

Which type of piping is not permitted in dedicated battery rooms?

Gas piping

480.10(F)

When installing Class 1 Circuits and power-supply circuits in the same enclosure or raceway, under what condition is a barrier not required for separation?

Only where the equipment powered is functionally associated

724.48(B)(1)

What is the minimum thickness required for a grounded metal partition used to separate intrinsically safe and nonintrinsically safe circuits in raceways, cable trays, or cables?

0.91 (mm)/ 0.0359(in.)

504.30(A)(1)(1)b

Nonmetallic cable ties and other nonmetallic cable accessories used in other spaces used for environmental air (plenums) must be listed as having what properties?

Low smoke and heat release properties

300.22(C)(1)

The requirements of 555.33 concerning receptacle location and type shall apply to which specific type of work?

The replacement of marina receptacles

555.33(C)

A meter disconnect switch installed on the supply side of the service disconnect, nominally rated not in excess of 1000 volts, must be legibly field marked on its exterior with what mandatory statement?

METER DISCONNECT, NOT SERVICE EQUIPMENT

230.82(3)

What type of devices are permitted for detecting and interrupting fault current in capacitor circuits over 1000 Volts?

Single-pole or multipole devices

460.25(B)

How shall a Cablebus system be connected to grounding components?

Grounded and bonded in accordance with Part V and Part VI of Article 250, excluding 250.86, Exception No. 2

370.60(2), 250 V, VI

Which of the following is NOT a permitted wiring method for flexible connections to motors and similar equipment on cranes and hoists?

Electrical metallic tubing

610.11(C)

Transformer top surfaces that are horizontal and readily accessible must be marked to prohibit what?

Storage

450.9

Guest rooms or guest suites in hotels, motels, and assisted living facilities that are provided with permanent provisions for cooking must have branch circuits installed to meet the rules for which occupancy type?

Dwelling units

210.17

In recreational vehicle parks, GFCI protection shall only be required for what specific rating of receptacles installed in the recreational vehicle site equipment?

125-volt, single-phase, 15- and 20-ampere receptacles

551.71(F)(2)

At least how many receptacle outlets must be located outdoors, accessible at grade level, and not more than 2.0 (m) / 6 frac{1}{2}(ft.) above grade on a mobile home?

One

550.13(D)(8)

At least how many of the disconnecting means in a motor circuit must be readily accessible?

One

430.107

Where marked on the equipment, what current is used instead of the rated-load current to determine the rating or ampacity of the disconnecting means, the branch-circuit conductors, the controller, and the branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protection?

The branch-circuit selection current

440.6(A) Exception No. 1

The optional school calculation method (220.86) shall NOT apply to which buildings?

Portable classroom buildings

220.86

Except for multiwire circuits tapped at the load end, all conductors of a multiwire branch circuit shall originate from which location?

The equipment containing the branch-circuit overcurrent protective device or protective devices

210.4(A)

What is the minimum required size for overhead service conductors made of aluminum?

6 AWG

230.23(B)

Surface-mounted electric-discharge and LED luminaires designed not to be supported solely by the outlet box must be provided with suitable openings for what purpose?

To provide access to the wiring in the box

410.24(B)

Horizontal runs of Type AC cable installed in wooden or metal framing members shall be considered secured and supported if the support intervals do not exceed what maximum distance?

1.4 m (4 1/2 ft)

320.30(C)

What shall be used as the grounding electrode for a separately derived system?

The building or structure grounding electrode system

250.30(A)(4)

Which type of metal-covered multiconductor cable is specifically exempted from the requirement to use a marker tape located within the cable?

Type MC cable

310.8(B)(2) Exception No. 1

Emergency disconnects required for one- and two-family dwelling units must be installed in a readily accessible outdoor location on or within sight of the dwelling unit. What is the minimum required short-circuit current rating?

Equal to or greater than the available fault current

230.85(A)(2)

What is required for Type AC cable and its associated fittings?

They shall be listed

320.6

In two-family dwellings, where is the other disconnecting means permitted to be located if a unit switch is used as the appliance disconnecting means?

Either inside or outside of the dwelling unit in which the appliance is installed

422.34(B)

The location of luminaires in battery spaces must not result in exposing personnel to energized battery components while performing maintenance on the luminaires in the battery space or what other hazard?

Create a hazard to the battery upon failure of the luminaire

480.10(G)

Wall-mounted ovens and counter-mounted cooking units must be permitted to be permanently connected or connected using what other means?

A flexible cord identified as suitable for the purpose in the installation instructions of the appliance manufacturer

422.16(B)(3)

For an irrigation machine with inherent intermittent duty, how is the equivalent locked-rotor current rating calculated for the largest two motors?

Numerical sum of the locked-rotor current of the two largest motors

675.7(B)

What is the accessibility requirement for the branch-circuit overcurrent devices in Legally Required Standby Systems?

They shall be accessible to authorized persons only.

701.3

Where a premises wiring system has feeders supplied from more than one nominal voltage system, the ungrounded conductors must be identified by phase or line and system at all termination, connection, and splice points. Which identification method is permitted?

Separate color coding, marking tape, tagging, or other approved means

215.12(C)(1)(a)

In other than one- or two-family dwellings, switchboards, switchgear, and panelboards supplied by a feeder(s) must be permanently marked with the identification and physical location of which element?

Where the power originates

408.4(B)(1)

In Zone 22 locations, Type PLTC-ER cable is permitted, provided it includes what specific conductor type in addition to a drain wire that might be present?

An equipment grounding conductor

506.15(C)(5)

The conductors installed within the track housing must be what minimum AWG size or equivalent, and made of what material?

12 AWG, copper

410.155(A)

Sheet steel boxes not over 1650 cm³ (100 in.³) in size shall be made from steel not less than what minimum thickness?

1.59 mm (0.0625 in.)

314.100(B)

Which of the following locations is explicitly prohibited for the installation of heating cables?

Under or through walls

424.38(B)(4)

The optional dwelling unit calculation (220.82) is permitted only if the single set of service or feeder conductors has an ampacity of what minimum value?

100 amperes or greater

220.82(A)

What is the minimum required vertical clearance for working space provided in accordance with 110.34, to ensure conductors in boxes over 1000 volts are accessible?

110.34

314.72(D)

Are disconnecting means for individual motors and controllers on an irrigation machine required to be readily accessible?

No, they shall not be required to be readily accessible

675.8(C)

Cord-and-plug-connected luminaires must comply with 680.8 if installed within what radial distance of any point on the swimming pool water surface?

4.9 m (16 ft)

680.22(B)(5)

What is the minimum trade size required for conduit or tubing used for neon secondary-circuit wiring over 1000 volts?

Metric designator 16 (trade size 1/2)

600.32(A)(3)

All fixed wiring in a hangar but not installed in a Class I location as classified in 513.3 shall be installed in metal raceways or shall be what types of cable?

Type MI, TC, or MC cable

513.7(A)

What is the ampacity for 4/0 AWG bare AAC aluminum conductors in free air, based on 80°C total conductor temperature and 40°C ambient temperature?

346 amperes

Table 310.21

Meter sockets supplied by and under the exclusive control of an electric utility are NOT required to be listed. True or False?

True

230.66(B) Exception

Overcurrent protection is not required to comply with Article 240 for which specific circuit within an electrolytic cell system?

Electrolytic cell dc process power circuits

668.3(C)(2)

Group E combustible dust atmospheres contain what type of metal dusts and their commercial alloys?

Aluminum, magnesium

500.6(B)(1)

Where outside heating, air-conditioning equipment, or both, are supplied by a branch circuit, the conductors shall terminate in a listed outlet box or disconnecting means located where?

On the outside of the mobile home

550.20(B)

How must all feeders and branch-circuit conductors in a 60/120-volt system be identified at all splices and terminations?

By color, marking, tagging, or equally effective means

647.4(C)

Electrical nonmetallic tubing (ENT) and rigid nonmetallic conduit (RNC) are permitted to be installed concealed within walls, floors, and ceilings in certain spaces (like club rooms or courtrooms) provided the thermal barrier material has at least what minimum finish rating?

15-minute finish rating

518.4(D)(1)

What type of stage switchboard contains only overcurrent protective devices and no control elements?

Constant Power

520.26(D)

Where power is needed for fuel transfer pumps to deliver fuel to the source of a Legally Required Standby System, these pumps must be connected to what system?

The legally required standby power system.

701.12(C)(2),

Which wiring method is permitted to be installed in exposed or concealed locations under metal-corrugated sheet roof decking without maintaining the 38 mm (1 1/2 in.) spacing requirement?

Rigid metal conduit and intermediate metal conduit (IMC)

300.4(E) Exception No. 1

For two-family dwellings where a fixed heater uses a unit switch as the disconnecting means, the other disconnecting means is permitted to be located where?

Either inside or outside of the dwelling unit in which the fixed heater is installed

424.19(C)(2)

For mobile/portable high-voltage equipment, the branch-circuit protective device(s) shall provide short-circuit and locked-rotor protection and shall be permitted to be located where?

External to the equipment

495.62

Where a required fuse or nonadjustable circuit breaker rating does not correspond to a standard rating, what rating or setting is permitted?

A higher rating or setting that does not exceed the next higher standard rating

455.7

Luminaires located within the actual outside dimension of the bathtub or shower to a height of 8 ft. must be marked suitable for damp locations or what other marking?

Suitable for wet locations

410.10(D)(2)

When using a flexible cord for interconnection between office furnishings, what is the maximum length permitted for the cord?

600 mm (2 ft)

605.5(3)

What is the requirement regarding the grounding of the conductive surfaces of cranes and hoists that enter the cell line working zone?

They shall not be required to be grounded.

668.32(A)

What is the minimum required melting point for the sealing compound used in seals for Zone locations?

93 (C) / 200 (F)

505.16(D)(2)

What must be provided as part of the heated length for heating cables installed under floor coverings?

Grounding means, such as copper braid, metal sheath, or other approved means

424.45(F)

If wet contact is likely to occur, what is the maximum permissible operating voltage for low-voltage lighting systems using direct current (dc)?

30 Volts dc

411.3

Which of the following luminaire types is not permitted in a clothes closet?

Pendant luminaires or lampholders

410.16(C)

Which type of batteries are exempt from the listing requirement for stationary standby batteries?

Lead-acid batteries

480.3

What is the maximum ampacity permitted for 600 kcmil and larger single-conductor cables in uncovered cable trays?

75 percent of the ampacities in Table 310.17 and Table 310.19

392.80(A)(2)(a)

What is the maximum temperature, at any location along its length, that a conductor can withstand over a prolonged time period without serious degradation, as referred to in an informational note?

The temperature rating of a conductor

310.14(A)(3) Informational Note No. 1

When a box or conduit body is recessed into a finished surface, the access opening for internal contents of a box 1650 cm³ (100 in.³) or less must be centered not more than what maximum distance from the centerline of the box?

25 mm (1 in.)

314.29(A)(1)(1)

What is the minimum cover requirement for direct-buried cables or conductors (Column 1) in all locations not specifically detailed in Table 300.5(A)?

600 mm (24 in.)

Table 300.5(A)

Fuses that expel flame in opening the circuit shall be designed or arranged so that they function properly without hazard to what?

Persons or property

245.21(B)(5)

In industrial installations only, secondary conductors not over 7.5 m (25 ft) long are permitted without protection at the secondary connection if the sum of the ratings of the overcurrent devices does not exceed what value?

The secondary current rating of the transformer

240.21(C)(3)(2)

If motor control circuit conductors extend beyond the motor control equipment enclosure, what is the maximum rating permitted for the protective device(s) when using 14 AWG copper conductors, if protected by the motor branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protective device?

45(amperes)

Table 430.72(B)(2), Column C

When a farm dwelling has electric heat and the farm has electric grain-drying systems, which Part shall NOT be used to calculate the dwelling load where dwelling and farm loads share a common service?

Part IV

220.102(A)

Where a cable or raceway passes through bored holes in wood members, the edge of the hole must be not less than what minimum distance from the edge of the wood member?

32 mm (1 1/4 in.)

300.4(A)(1)

Where equipment operating at 1000 volts or less is located in a crawl space with limited access, what is the minimum size of the accessible opening required?

559 mm x 762 mm (22 in. x 30 in.)

110.26(A)(4)

What is the minimum length of free nonheating lead required within the junction box for embedded equipment?

6 in.

426.22(F)

Luminaires installed on suspended ceiling systems must be securely fastened to the ceiling framing member by mechanical means, such as bolts, screws, or rivets, or by using what other method?

Listed clips identified for use with the ceiling framing member and luminaire

410.36(B)

For back-in sites in a recreational vehicle park, the site electrical supply equipment must be located on the left (road) side of the parked vehicle, on a line that is 1.5 (m) to 2.1 (m) / 5text{ ft} to 7(ft.) from the left edge of the recreational vehicle stand, and located at any point on this line from the rear of the stand to what maximum distance forward?

4.5 m (15 ft)

551.77(A)

A resistance-type boiler employing heating elements not contained in an ASME-rated and stamped vessel must have the heating elements protected at not more than what maximum ampere rating?

60(amperes)

425.72(B)

For a fire pump motor contactor actuation, what type of sensor is explicitly prohibited from being installed if it automatically or manually prohibits actuation?

Undervoltage, phase-loss, frequency-sensitive, or other sensor(s)

695.14(B)

Cablebus shall be protected against overcurrent in accordance with the ampacity of the cablebus conductors as specified in which NEC section?

240.4

370.23

Portable EVSE is permitted to connect to premises wiring by a nonlocking, 2-pole, 3-wire grounding-type receptacle outlet rated at 60 volts dc maximum, and which ampere ratings?

15 or 20 amperes

625.44(A)(4)

When cutting through the raceway wall and setting inserts, what tool design restriction applies?

Tools shall be used that are designed so as to prevent the tool from entering the raceway and damaging conductors that may be in place

390.75

What is the minimum fixture wire size permitted for control and operating circuits of X-ray and auxiliary equipment, provided they are protected by not larger than 20-ampere overcurrent devices?

18 AWG or 16 AWG

660.9

Temporary electric power and lighting installations are permitted for which of the following specialized purposes?

Emergencies, tests, experiments, and developmental work

590.3(C)

Which type of Solar PV mating connector is required to be marked “Do Not Disconnect Under Load” or “Not for Current Interrupting”?

A type that requires the use of a tool to open

690.33(D)(2)

In a Class I, Division 2 location, where switches, circuit breakers, motor controllers, and fuses are intended to interrupt current, general-purpose enclosures are permitted if the current make-and-break contacts are oil-immersed with a minimum immersion of what depth for power contacts?

2 in.

501.115(B)(1)(2)

What is the maximum temperature rating that conductors in outlet boxes supplying luminaires shall be subjected to?

The temperature for which the conductors are rated

410.21

For a vault ventilated by natural circulation of air to an outdoor area, what is the minimum combined net area of all ventilating openings required per kVA of transformer capacity in service?

1900(mm) squared / 3text{ in}^2) per text{kVA}

450.45(C)

For circuits rated over 1000 Volts, resistors and reactors must be protected against what?

Physical damage

470.20(A)

What is the minimum rating (hp or watts) for kitchen equipment that is fastened in place (other than cooking, heating, cooling) and is included in the calculations of 220.56?

1/4 hp or 500 watts

220.56

Tap conductors on a 40-ampere branch circuit that supply individual outlets (other than receptacle outlets) must have an ampacity of not less than 20 amperes and a maximum length of what dimension?

450 mm (18 in.)

210.19(D) Exception No. 1(3)

The required surge-protective device (SPD) must be an integral part of the service equipment or located where?

Immediately adjacent thereto

230.67(B)

Hoist functions protected by thermal sensing devices shall be considered protected if the sensing device limits the hoist to which action during an overload condition?

Lowering only

610.43(A)(3)

Receptacle outlets in a park trailer shall be installed at wall spaces 2 ft. wide or more so that no point along the floor line is more than what maximum horizontal distance from an outlet in that space?

1.8 m (6 ft)

552.41(A)

When a permanently installed swimming pool is installed, the required 125-volt, 15- or 20-ampere general-purpose receptacle must be located not more than what maximum horizontal distance from the inside wall of the pool?

6.0 m (20 ft)

680.22(A)(1)

What requirement applies to CI (Circuit Integrity) cables installed in free air to maintain their listed fire rating?

CI cable shall only be installed in free air in accordance with 800.24

800.179(E)(1), 800.24

When control conductors are spliced, terminated, or connected in the same luminaire as the branch-circuit conductors, the field-connected control conductor shall not be of a color reserved for which two specific conductors?

The grounded branch-circuit conductor or the equipment grounding conductor

410.69

For neon secondary-circuit wiring of 1000 volts or less, conductors shall be listed, insulated, and not smaller than which size?

18 AWG

600.31(B)

What type of conduit bodies are only intended to enable the installation of the raceway and contained conductors, and therefore shall not contain splices, taps, or devices?

Short Radius Conduit Bodies, such as capped elbows and service-entrance elbows

314.16(C)(3)

What is the maximum distance permitted from the attachment plug that a GFCI device may be located if installed within the supply cord?

12 in.

422.5(B)(4)

Enclosures for overcurrent devices shall generally be mounted in a vertical position, but listed busway plug-in units are permitted to be mounted in which orientation?

Orientations corresponding to the busway mounting position

240.33

For RTRC intended for use aboveground, what characteristic is required regarding heat?

It must be resistant to distortion from heat under conditions likely to be encountered in service

355.1

If 10 household ranges are individually rated 15 kW (over 12 kW but not over 27 kW), what is the required increase in maximum demand percentage over the Column C value for 10 ranges (25 kW)?

15 percent

Table 220.55 Note 1

When transposing cable size into raceway size for a multioutlet assembly used as a pull box, which size raceway is used to determine bending space requirements?

The minimum metric designator (trade size) raceway required for the number and size of conductors in the cable

380.23(B)

If the required disconnecting means for high-rated EVSE is installed remote from the equipment, what must be installed on the equipment?

A plaque denoting the location of the disconnecting means

625.43

The bonding conductor used to connect parts of an equipotential plane shall be what size and material?

Solid copper conductors, not smaller than 8 AWG

555.14

What is the maximum interval permitted for supporting flexible insulated bus conductors on identified mounting means for vertical runs?

450 mm (1 1/2 ft)

371.3

What is the maximum number of 15- or 20-ampere circuits permitted to supply lights, receptacles, and fixed appliances in a park trailer using a 30-ampere-rated feeder assembly without an energy management system?

Five

552.46(A)

For powder coating processes, portable electric luminaires or other utilization equipment used during cleaning or repairing operations must be of a type identified for what hazardous location?

Class II, Division 1 locations

516.10(C)(1)

When an outlet is abandoned or removed, what must be done with the circuit conductors supplying the outlet?

They shall be removed from the raceway

372.58

For circuits containing an ESS diversion charge controller and a diversion load, what is the minimum required ampacity for the conductor and rating of the overcurrent device?

At least 150 percent of the maximum current rating of the diversion charge controller

706.33(B)(2)(2)

The nameplate for capacitors over 1000 Volts must include the volume of liquid identified as what, if such is the case?

Flammable

460.26

What is the exception to the requirement that capacitor cases must be connected to the equipment grounding conductor?

Where the capacitor units are supported on a structure designed to operate at other than ground potential

460.10 Exception

Is a multioutlet assembly permitted where concealed?

No, except as permitted to surround the back and sides of a metal assembly or recess a nonmetallic assembly in a baseboard

380.12(1)

Which of the following is a prohibited use for HDPE conduit?

Where exposed

353.12(1)

Luminaires equipped with a flanged surface inlet shall be permitted to be supplied by cord pendants equipped with cord connectors. The ampere rating of the inlets and connectors must not be less than what percentage of the luminaire load current?

125%

410.62(C)(3)

For loading tank vehicles or tank cars through closed dome with vapor control, what is the classification of the area within 3 ft. of the point of connection of both fill and vapor lines?

Division 2 / Zone 2

Table 515.3

Where rear access is required only to work on nonelectrical parts on the back of enclosed dead-front equipment rated 1000 volts or less, what is the minimum horizontal working space required?

762 mm (30 in.)

110.26(A)(6)

Which specific occupancies are excluded from the requirement for commissioning of Energy Storage Systems (ESS) upon installation?

One- and two-family dwellings

706.7(A)

What is the minimum required height for the letters in the marking “Fire Pump Disconnecting Means” on the disconnecting means enclosure?

25 mm (1 in.)

695.4(B)(3)(c)

How many 120-volt, 20-ampere branch circuits must be provided to supply the required bathroom receptacle outlet(s) and any countertop and similar work surface receptacle outlets in a dwelling unit?

One or more circuits dedicated to the bathroom outlets

210.11(C)(3)

A single installation of surge arresters is permitted to protect a number of interconnected circuits if no circuit is exposed to surges while disconnected from what device?

The surge arresters

242.44

For PVC conduit installed in wet locations, what is required for all supports, bolts, straps, screws, and so forth?

They shall be of corrosion-resistant materials or be protected against corrosion by approved corrosion-resistant materials

352.10(E)

Where resistance-type boilers are rated 50(kW) or more, the conductors supplying the supplementary overcurrent protective devices can be sized at 100 percent of the nameplate rating if what type of device controls the cyclic operation?

A temperature- or pressure-actuated device

425.72(E)(3)

Circuits exceeding what nominal voltage between conductors are only permitted to supply utilization equipment in installations where conditions of maintenance and supervision ensure that only qualified persons service the installation?

1000 volts ac or 1500 volts dc

235.6

Overload protection specified in Part VI of Article 440 is intended to protect the motor-compressor, the motor-control apparatus, and the branch-circuit conductors against excessive heating due to motor overload and what other condition?

Failure to start

440.51

Exposed vertical risers from industrial machinery or fixed equipment are permitted to be supported at intervals not exceeding what distance, provided the conduit is supported and securely fastened at the top and bottom of the riser?

6 m (20 ft)

344.30(B)(3)

The equipment grounding conductor must be connected to the system grounded conductor at the service disconnecting means or, in the case of a separately derived system, at what two locations?

The generator or first disconnecting means supplied by the generator

525.31

All lamps for general illumination in a temporary installation shall be protected from accidental contact or breakage by which means?

A suitable luminaire or lampholder with a guard

590.4(F)

Temporary wiring shall be removed immediately upon completion of which condition?

Completion of construction or purpose for which the wiring was installed

590.3(D)

What is the minimum height required for the block-type letters used for the mandatory warning marking on covers for boxes over 1000 volts?

13 mm (1/2 in.)

314.72(E)

Reconditioned lampholders are permitted for use under which condition?

Shall not be permitted

410.2

Class 2 cable used on the load side of a Class 2 power source for sign illumination shall have an ampacity not less than the load and shall not be sized smaller than which AWG size?

18 AWG

600.33(A)

A switchboard containing an ungrounded ac electrical system must be permanently field marked with a caution label indicating the voltage between which components?

Conductors

408.3(F)(2)

Additional feeders or branch circuits are permitted to supply installations under single management where what procedure is established and maintained?

Documented safe switching procedures

225.30(F)

Where individual open conductors enter a building, they shall enter through the wall in an upward slant through individual, noncombustible, nonabsorbent insulating tubes, and what must be formed on the conductors before they enter the tubes?

Drip loops

230.52

All metal raceways, metal armor/sheath on cables, and all non–current-carrying metal parts of fixed or portable electrical equipment, regardless of voltage, shall be what?

Grounded

511.16(A)

In Class I, Division 2 locations, what condition must listed threaded or threadless fittings meet when used with Rigid Metal Conduit (RMC) or Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC)?

They must be listed threaded or threadless fittings

501.10(B)(1)(1)

Conductors external to motors and controls shall be not smaller than which size?

16 AWG

610.14(C)

What is the minimum required thickness for plastic laminates used for required safety labels in a park trailer?

0.13 mm (0.005 in.)

552.5

When Type AC cable (with 90°C conductors) is installed in thermal insulation, the final ampacity calculation shall not exceed that of a conductor rated at what temperature?

60°C (140°F)

320.80(A)

A switch or circuit breaker is permitted to disconnect a grounded circuit conductor only if what condition is met?

All circuit conductors are disconnected simultaneously

404.2(B) Exception

What type of wiring is prohibited within a commercial cooking hood when supplying a luminaire?

Wiring methods and materials shall not be exposed

410.10(C)(4)

Where an orderly shutdown is required to minimize hazards to personnel or equipment, a system of coordination may be permitted based on coordinated short-circuit protection and what other condition?

Overload indication based on monitoring systems or devices

240.12(2)

For service conductors over 1000 volts, a circuit breaker providing short-circuit protection must have a trip setting of not more than how many times the ampacity of the conductors?

Six times

235.408

Splices and taps made within the IMC system shall comply with the requirements of which NEC section?

300.15

342.56

If a screw penetrates the wall of a box not exceeding 1650 cm³ (100 in.³) and is not covered in 314.23(B)(1), how must it be installed?

Shall be made flush with the box interior

314.5(6)

What form of protection shall be provided to prevent physical damage to the raceway or cable during backfill?

Granular or selected material or suitable sleeves

305.15(E)

What characteristic must strut-type channel raceways and accessories possess?

Shall be listed and identified for such use

384.6

In printing processes, provision shall be made to dissipate static electric charges from what components?

Nonconductive substrates

516.4

For an instantaneous-trip circuit breaker used with motors other than design B energy-efficient and Design B premium efficiency motors, if the setting specified in Table 430.52(text{C})(1) is not sufficient, the setting shall be permitted to be increased but shall in no case exceed what maximum percentage of the motor full-load current?

1300 percent

430.52(C)(3)(b)(2)a.

Which of the following wiring methods is limited to a maximum length of 1.8 m (6 ft) when used for service-entrance conductors?

Flexible metal conduit (FMC)

230.43(15)

Single insulated conductors are permitted for temporary feeder installations if used for emergencies, tests, experiments, or developmental work, provided they are accessible only to which personnel?

Qualified persons

590.4(B) Exception

What type of thread is prohibited from being used on RMC for connection at couplings?

Running threads

344.42(B)

If embedded units, panels, or cables are installed over other identified bases, what is the maximum thickness they shall be embedded within the concrete, masonry, or asphalt?

3 1⁄2 in.

426.20(C)(2)

What must each generator nameplate provide regarding rating, in addition to manufacturer’s name, frequency, number of phases, power factor, and normal volts and amperes?

Rating in kilowatts or kilovolt-amperes, and the rated ambient temperature

445.11

The receptacle supplying power to cord- and plug-connected freestanding office furnishings must be on a separate circuit serving only the office furnishing and located no more than what distance from the office furnishing?

300 mm (12 in.)

605.9(B)

The ampacity of conductors connecting a capacitor to the terminals of a motor or motor circuit conductors shall not be less than one-third the ampacity of the motor circuit conductors and in no case less than what percentage of the rated current of the capacitor?

135 percent

460.8(A)

Non–power-limited control power sources, other than transformers, shall be protected by overcurrent devices rated at not more than what percentage of the volt-ampere rating of the source divided by the rated voltage?

125 percent

522.10(B)(2)

What restriction applies to the size of conductors installed in any nonmetallic wireway?

No conductor larger than that for which the nonmetallic wireway is designed shall be installed

378.21

Where multiconductor cable is used with a suspended pushbutton station, the station shall be supported in a manner that protects the electrical conductors against what?

Strain

610.11(D)

Which branch circuit configuration is permitted to supply any volt-ampere or wattage rating of fixed electric space-heating equipment for which the branch circuit is rated?

An individual branch circuit

424.4(A)

For a stationary motor rated at 1/8(hp) or less that is normally left running and cannot be damaged by overload or failure to start, what device is permitted to serve as the motor controller?

The branch-circuit disconnecting means

430.81(A)

Interrupter switches must be coordinated electrically with accompanying fuses or circuit breakers so that they will safely withstand the effects of closing, carrying, or interrupting all possible currents up to what maximum rating?

The assigned maximum short-circuit rating

245.21(E)

For replacement or retrofit switches installed prior to local adoption of 404.2(C)}, the connection requirement for a grounded conductor does not apply if it cannot be extended without performing which action?

Removing finish materials

404.2(C) Exception

A handhole is not required in a pole 8 ft. or less in height abovegrade if the supply wiring method continues without splice or pull point, and access to the interior is gained by removing what?

The luminaire

410.30(B)(1) Exception No. 1

Freestanding-type office furnishings (not fixed) are permitted to be connected to the building electrical system by which method?

One of the wiring methods of Chapter 3

605.8

What is the required methodology for sizing Class 4 cables for conductors ranging from 24 AWG to 17 AWG?

The cable shall be rated for the intended ampacity as evidenced by the marking FMP-XXA

726.144

Which of the following heating components is required to be listed and labeled?

Heating cables

424.6

What is the maximum permitted weight for cover plates intended to be removed for inspection of energized parts or wiring, unless they are hinged and bolted or locked?

27(kg) / 60(lb)

495.38

Switch mechanisms mounted within enclosures with doors that expose uninsulated live parts must restrict access to the interior when the switch is in the closed position by requiring the use of what means?

A tool or an approved design

404.3

Where must the mobile home service equipment be mounted relative to the mobile home?

Not mounted in or on the mobile home

550.32(A)

Securing or supporting of LFNC is NOT required when installed in lengths not exceeding 1.8 m (6 ft) from a luminaire terminal connection for tap conductors permitted in which section?

410.117(C)

356.30(2)

Is liquidtight flexible metal conduit (LFMC) permitted to be reconditioned?

No, LFMC shall not be reconditioned

350.2

Which equipment is excluded from the short-circuit current rating requirement for MDCs connected to branch circuits and feeders?

Listed and labeled equipment connected to branch circuits located inside of the MDC equipment enclosure

646.7(B) Exception

When electrical installations are made in hollow spaces, vertical shafts, and ventilation or air-handling ducts, the installation must be made so that the possible spread of fire or products of combustion will not be what?

Substantially increased

300.21

If a resistance-type boiler (ASME-rated) is rated more than 120(amperes), the heating elements must be subdivided into loads not exceeding what maximum current?

120(amperes)

425.72(A)

Ground-fault protection of equipment must be provided for electric heat tracing and heating panels, unless which condition is met in industrial establishments?

There is alarm indication of ground faults and continued circuit operation is necessary for safe operation

427.22

Each motor-winding connection for a part-winding start motor must have branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protection rated at not more than what amount compared to the standard specified by 430.52?

One-half that specified

430.4

Service-entrance cables must be supported at intervals not exceeding what maximum distance?

750 mm (30 in.)

230.51(A)

Not more than how many feeders shall be permitted where feeder conductors originate in the same distribution equipment and each feeder terminates in a single disconnecting means?

Six

225.30(B)

If a wind turbine tower is installed in close proximity to galvanized foundation or tower anchor components, what type of grounding electrodes shall be used?

Galvanized grounding electrodes

694.40(B)(1)

What facility must be provided in an Emergency System to ensure proper function under maximum anticipated load conditions?

Means for testing all emergency lighting and power systems during maximum anticipated load conditions

700.3(E)

For spray application operations in temporary membrane enclosures, the area within the membrane enclosure shall be considered what classified area?

Class I, Division 1 area

516.18(1)

Interlock switches must be used on all hinged access doors, sliding panels, or other easy means of access to what component of the dielectric heating equipment?

The applicator

665.25

Where shall LFMC NOT be used?

Where subject to physical damage

350.12

Alternating-current power distribution boxes used in production areas shall contain receptacles of what specific type?

Polarized, grounding type

530.23(D)

Each duct heater must be provided with an approved, integral, automatic-reset temperature-limiting control or controllers to perform what action?

De-energize the circuit or circuits

424.64

Where structural members do not readily permit fastening IMC within 900 mm (3 ft) of a termination point, fastening shall be permitted to be increased to what maximum distance?

1.5 m (5 ft)

342.30(A)(2)

If a boat slip provides two receptacles with different voltages, only the receptacle with the larger what shall be required to be calculated?

Kilowatt demand

Table 220.120 Note 1

What is the maximum rating permitted for branch-circuit overcurrent devices protecting a single appliance rated 13.3 amperes or more that is supplied by an individual branch circuit in a mobile home?

150 percent

550.11(B)(2)

Each electrode-type boiler designed so that there is a change in state of the heat transfer medium from liquid to vapor must be equipped with a pressure-sensitive limiting means that directly or indirectly interrupts what?

All current flow through the electrodes

424.84

The equipment grounding conductor contained within the conduit or tubing of a manufactured wiring system must be equivalent in size to which conductor?

The ungrounded conductor

604.100(A)(2)

If the 20-ampere branch circuit required for a dwelling unit garage supplies a single vehicle bay, outlets for other equipment within the same garage shall be permitted to be supplied in accordance with 210.23(B)(1) and (B)(2). This circuit is also permitted to supply what other type of receptacle outlet?

Outdoor receptacle outlets

210.11(C)(4) Exception No. 1

What additional information must concealable nonmetallic extensions be clearly and durably marked with, besides the requirements of 310.8(A)?

Ampacity

382.120(A)(3)

What is required at all points where irrigation cable terminates?

Fittings designed for use with the cable

675.4(D)

What must be provided for each motor controller and shall disconnect the motor controller?

An individual disconnecting means

430.102(A)

Conduit bodies supported by PVC conduit (per 352.10(I)) shall NOT support luminaires or other equipment and shall NOT contain devices other than splicing devices as permitted by which two sections?

110.14(B) and 314.16(C)(2)

352.10(I)

For a permanently connected motor-operated appliance with a motor rated over 1/8(hp) , the disconnecting means must comply with 430.109 and 430.110 and must be located where?

Within sight from the appliance or capable of being locked in the open position in compliance with 110.25

422.31(C)

What type of protection must a recessed remote ballast for a high-intensity discharge luminaire have?

Thermal protection that is integral with the ballast

410.130(F)(4)

What is the minimum wire-bending space and minimum gutter space required in switchboards, switchgear, and panelboards?

As required in 312.6

408.3(G)

What must normally non-current-carrying conductive materials enclosing electrical conductors or equipment be connected to, according to 250.4(A)(2)?

Earth, so as to limit the voltage to ground on these materials

250.4(A)(2)

The site-isolating device for agricultural buildings is not required to provide what form of protection?

Overcurrent protection

547.41(A)(6)

If control conductors between the fire pump power transfer switch and the standby generator are routed through a building, they must be protected from fire for 2 hours using what minimum concrete encasement thickness?

50 mm (2 in.)

695.14(F)(1)

What two appliances are explicitly excepted from the requirement of an electrical operational test in a mobile home to demonstrate they are in working order?

Water heaters and electric furnaces

550.17(B)(2)

If a storage battery is used for control, signal power, or starting the prime mover of a Legally Required Standby System generator set, what must it be equipped with?

An automatic charging means independent of the generator set.

701.12(D)(2),

What is the minimum rating of the individual branch circuit permitted to supply a single receptacle for refrigeration equipment in the small appliance area of a mobile home?

15 amperes or greater

550.12(B) Exception No. 3

What must be done to all cut ends of PVC conduit?

Trimmed inside and outside to remove rough edges

352.28

If a ceiling-suspended (paddle) fan weighs more than 16 kg (35 lb), what mandatory marking is required on the interior of the outlet box or outlet box system?

The maximum weight to be supported

314.27(C)

Which of the following pieces of input data is required to be provided on the nameplate of each heating equipment?

Full-load kilovolt-amperes (kVA)

665.27

Nonmetallic conduit (PVC or RTRC) or a listed cable may be used underground if buried under not less than what minimum cover?

2 ft.

515.8(A)

Bushings having holes 7 (mm)/ 9/32 (in) in diameter are permitted for use with what specific type of cord?

Plain pendant cord

410.62(A)

An equipotential plane shall be installed adjacent to outdoor service equipment or disconnecting means that control equipment in or on water if the system voltage exceeds what value to ground?

250 volts

555.14(A)(1)

What must the single disconnecting means provided in a readily accessible location for each relocatable structure consist of?

A circuit breaker, or a switch and fuses and its accessories

545.24(A)

Wires not smaller than 20 AWG are permitted for which specific type of circuit?

Electronic circuits

610.14(C)(2)

Auxiliary equipment for electric-discharge lamps must be enclosed in what type of cases?

Noncombustible cases

410.104(A)

Where GFCI protection is provided using GFCI receptacles and the branch circuits use flexible cord, the GFCI protection must be listed, labeled, and identified for what use?

Portable use

530.44(C)

For unbonded portable generators, when is GFCI protection not required for the 125 volt receptacle outlets?

Where the 125 volt receptacle outlet(s) is interlocked such that it is not available for use when any 125/250 volt receptacle(s) is in use

445.20(A) Exception

For adjustable-speed drive systems that utilize a bypass device, motor overload protection must be provided where?

In the bypass circuit

430.124(B)

Portable and mobile types of X-ray equipment of any capacity shall be supplied through a suitable hard-service cable or what other component?

Power-supply cord

660.4(B)

Which cable types, when installed in raceways, are permitted for optical fiber cables in Class II, Division 1 locations?

Optical fiber cable Type OFNP, OFCP, OFNR, OFCR, OFNG, OFCG, OFN, or OFC

502.10(A)(4)

How shall the insulated grounded conductor of a feeder be identified?

In accordance with 200.6

215.12(A)

A location adjacent to a Class I, Division 1 location may be classified as Class I, Division 2 if ignitible concentrations might occasionally be communicated, unless communication is prevented by what protective measure?

Adequate positive-pressure ventilation

500.5(B)(2)(3)

What is the minimum trade size RMC shall NOT be smaller than?

Trade size 1/2

344.20(A)

Outlet boxes or fittings used at luminaire or lampholder outlets on a vertical surface that are permitted to support a luminaire weighing more than 23 kg (50 lb) must be marked on the interior of the box to indicate what?

The maximum weight of the luminaire permitted to be supported by the box

314.27(A)(1)

Where specific fixed loads are supplied and a circuit breaker or molded-case switch is used as the disconnecting means, what is the minimum required ampere rating?

Not less than 250 percent of the sum of the full-load, 3-phase current ratings of the motors and other loads served

455.8(C)(1)

For electrode boilers designed such that fault currents do not pass through the pressure vessel, all exposed non–current-carrying metal parts, including the pressure vessel, supply, and return connecting piping, must be connected to what component?

The equipment grounding conductor

425.85

What is the minimum calculated load for show window lighting when calculated per linear 300 mm (1 ft) of show window?

200 volt-amperes

220.14(G)(2)

In the dual system of units used in the Code, the inch-pound units shall appear in which format relative to the SI units?

Immediately following the SI units in parentheses

90.9(B)

For a 6 AWG negative polarity ungrounded conductor in a dc system operating over 60 volts, what is the maximum interval permitted for imprinting the minus signs (–) or the word NEGATIVE or NEG along the conductor length?

610 mm (24 in.)

210.5(C)(2)(b)(3)

If the overcurrent device assembly protecting a feeder is listed for operation at 100 percent of its rating, what is the minimum required ampere rating of the overcurrent device?

The sum of the continuous load plus the noncontinuous load

215.3 Exception

For overcurrent protection of conductors in systems rated over 1000 volts, what is the maximum continuous ampere rating of a fuse allowed, relative to the conductor ampacity?

Three times

245.27(A)

What exception is provided to the rule prohibiting open flames and spark-producing equipment in classified areas (Division 2, Zone 2, or Zone 22)?

Drying, curing, or fusing apparatus

516.5(A)(3) Exception

In addition to the required overcurrent device, an automatic circuit breaker actuated by a reverse-current relay set to open the circuit at not more than the rated secondary current of the transformer shall be provided in the secondary connection of which transformers?

Each transformer supplying the tie system

450.6(B)

Which wiring method is not permitted for wiring running from the fire pump controller(s) to the pump motor?

Liquidtight flexible nonmetallic conduit LFNC-A

695.6(D)(1)

Insulated or bare busbars used in switchboards and switchgear must be mounted in what manner?

Rigidly mounted

408.51

Where shall the grounding electrode conductor connection be made in a grounded AC service?

At any accessible point from the load end of the service conductors to the terminal or bus where the grounded service conductor is connected at the service disconnecting means

250.24(A)(1)

Where must the insulated equipment grounding conductor for a branch circuit serving equipment on a floating pier terminate?

At a grounding terminal in a remote panelboard or the grounding terminal in the main service equipment

682.31(D)

What is the minimum required width for the clear working space in front of the panelboard in a mobile home?

750 mm (30 in.)

550.11(A)

When is a listed primary protector required for a communications circuit running partly or entirely in aerial wire or aerial cable?

If it is not confined within a block.

805.90(A)

If the output cable to the primary pad is installed in conditions where drive-over could occur, what must be provided?

Supplemental protection

625.102(D)

In an agricultural setting, a site-isolating device must be installed at the distribution point where two or more buildings or structures are supplied from where?

The distribution point

547.41(A)(1)

Thermostats that do not directly interrupt all ungrounded conductors or thermostats that operate remote-control circuits shall not be permitted to serve as what component?

The controller

424.20(B)

Which component, when installed near a storm retention basin, must be connected to an equipment grounding conductor run with the circuit conductors in the same raceway, cable, or trench?

Metal boxes, metal cabinets, and all other metal enclosures

682.31(A)

Where connections in Class 2 cable conductors are made in a wall, the connections shall be enclosed in which type of protective component?

A listed box

600.33(B)(2)

For indoor electrical equipment, which enclosure type provides protection against falling dirt and incidental contact but does NOT provide protection against falling liquids?

Type 1

110.28 (Referencing Table 110.28)

Is a multioutlet assembly permitted where subject to severe physical damage?

No

380.12(2)

What is the restriction on the usage of transfer equipment specifically designed for an Emergency System?

Shall supply only emergency loads

700.5(E)

An incandescent lamp for general use on lighting branch circuits shall not be equipped with a medium base if rated over what wattage?

300(watts)

410.1

Which two markings are required on all nonlocking-type, 125 volt , 15text{-} and 20(ampere) receptacles controlled by an automatic control device?

The symbol shown in Figure 406.3(F)} and the word “controlled”

406.3(F)

A luminaire that weighs more than 3(kg) / 6(lb) or exceeds 16 in. in any dimension shall not be supported by which component?

The screw shell of a lampholder

410.30(A)

How is the requirement for ground-fault protection of equipment determined for the overcurrent protection device of the Power Production Source service disconnecting means?

The rating of the overcurrent protection device of the power production source service disconnecting means shall be used to determine if ground-fault protection of equipment is required in accordance with 230.95.

705.11(F)

For Class III, Division 1 locations, Type PLTC-ER cable is permitted, provided it includes what specific conductor type in addition to a drain wire that might be present?

An equipment grounding conductor

503.10(A)(1)(2)

For multimotor equipment employing a shaded-pole or permanent split-capacitor-type fan or blower motor, what rating is used instead of the horsepower rating to determine conductor and equipment sizing?

The full-load current for such motor marked on the nameplate of the equipment

440.6(B)

For a continuous duty wound-rotor ac motor, what is the minimum ampacity percentage required for the conductors connecting the secondary to its controller?

125 percent

430.23(A)

What can cause some types of nonmetallic conduits to become brittle and therefore more susceptible to physical damage?

Extreme cold

356.12 Informational Note

For an irrigation machine with inherent intermittent duty, how is the equivalent continuous-current rating determined for a motor that operates continuously at its maximum percent duty cycle?

The motor nameplate full-load current rating multiplied by the maximum percent duty cycle at which they can continuously operate

675.7(A)

When using instantaneous trip circuit breakers for motor short-circuit protection, what value must be assumed for the purpose of calculating the maximum rating of the protective device for the circuit supplying the machine?

A rating not exceeding the maximum percentage of motor full-load current permitted by Table 430.52(C)(1)

670.4(C) Exception

What is the largest conductor size permitted for Type KFF-1 tape insulated fixture wire?

10 AWG

Table 402.3

Which ampacity factors apply to conductors installed in cellular concrete floor raceways?

The ampacity adjustment factors as provided in 310.15(C)

372.23

What two types of metal conduit must be used for underground wiring or cable enclosures in bulk storage plants?

Threaded rigid metal conduit or threaded steel intermediate metal conduit

515.8(A)

General-use and motor-circuit switches, where mounted in an enclosure, must indicate their open (off) or closed (on) position in a location that is visible when performing which action?

Accessing the external operating means

404.7

For portable switchboards designed for 3-phase, 4-wire with ground supply, the current rating of the supply neutral terminal and its associated busbar/wiring shall have an ampacity equal to at least what ratio of the largest ungrounded supply terminal?

Twice the ampacity

520.53(B)

What is the minimum volume required for a standard 100 mm × 38 mm (4 × 1 1/2) square box?

344 cm³ (21.0 in.³)

Table 314.16(A)

Luminaires located more than what height above the floor, and switches located outside of the patient care vicinity, are excepted from the specific equipment grounding conductor requirements of 517.13(A) and (B)?

7 1/2 ft. above the floor

517.13 Exception

Separable locking-type connectors used for showcase coupling must be of a listed grounding type rated 15(amperes) or what other ampere rating?

20(amperes)

410.59(B)

Who is responsible for selecting and documenting the selective coordination for Emergency System overcurrent protective devices (OCPDs)?

A licensed professional engineer or other qualified persons engaged primarily in the design, installation, or maintenance of electrical systems

700.32(A)

A nonmotor-generator arc welder has a rated primary current of 80 amperes and a 40 percent duty cycle. If the mathrm{I}_{1eff} is not given, what is the minimum ampacity of the supply conductors?

50.4 A

630.11(A)

For an aboveground tank with a fixed roof, what is the extent of the Division 1 / Zone 1 classified area around the open end of a vent?

Within 5 ft. of open end of vent, extending in all directions

Table 515.3

Portable electric luminaires or other utilization equipment shall not be used in a spray area during spray operations, except where required for operations in spaces not readily illuminated by fixed lighting, in which case they must be identified for what location?

Class I, Division 1 or Class 1, Zone 1 locations

516.6(D) Exception No. 1

What is the maximum interval permitted for securely supporting busways, unless otherwise designed and marked?

1.5 m (5 ft)

368.3

For circuits rated over 1000 Volts, why must metallic enclosures of reactors and adjacent metal parts be installed correctly regarding induced circulating currents?

To prevent a fire hazard or being hazardous to personnel due to temperature rise

470.20(E)

A thermostatically controlled switching device permitted to serve as both a controller and a disconnecting means must be designed so that the circuit cannot be energized automatically after the device has been manually placed in which position?

The "off" position

424.20(A)(3)

The calculated load of a feeder or service for electrified truck parking spaces shall be calculated on the basis of not less than how much kVA per parking space?

11 kVA

626.11(A)

Workspace must be provided to facilitate routine servicing and maintenance, which involves tasks that can be accomplished by employees and where what is not required?

Extensive disassembly of equipment

646.22

When must cable installations be inspected and approved before cables are covered or concealed?

Before cables are covered or concealed

424.46

All 125 volt , single-phase, 15text{-} and 20(ampere) floor receptacles installed in food courts and waiting spaces of passenger transportation facilities where food or drinks are allowed must have which protection?

GFCI protected

406.4(G)(2)

If a disconnecting means is not provided for a stationary standby battery, where must a label with the required marking information be placed?

In a conspicuous location near the battery

480.7(F)

What is the exception to the requirement that stationary generators must be listed?

One of a kind or custom manufactured generators shall be permitted to be field labeled

445.6 Exception

When an electric-discharge luminaire is permitted to be connected with a cord terminating in a grounding-type attachment plug or busway plug, if grounding is not required by 410.42, what type of plug is permitted?

A polarized-type plug

410.62(C)(1)(a)

What is the maximum interval permitted for securing ENT along a run?

3 m (10 ft)

362.30(A)

Where portable electric drying apparatus is used in spray booths, electrical equipment within 18 in. of the floor must be identified for what classified location?

Class I, Division 2 or Class I, Zone 2 locations

516.6(D) Exception No. 2(2)

When equipment rated 800 amperes or more that contains overcurrent devices is installed, and a personnel door is located less than 7.6 m (25 ft) from the nearest edge of the working space, how must the door be equipped?

Listed panic hardware or listed fire exit hardware

110.26(C)(2)

Which NEC section dictates how IBP systems shall be permitted for use as exposed runs?

In accordance with 305.3

369.10(1), 305.3

For a thermostatically controlled switching device to serve as both a controller and a disconnecting means, it must meet five conditions, including having a marked “off” position and directly opening which conductors when manually placed in the “off” position?

All ungrounded conductors

424.20(A)(2)

Luminaires installed in indoor sports, mixed-use, or all-purpose facilities that use a mercury vapor or metal halide lamp and are subject to physical damage must protect the lamp with what component?

A glass or plastic lens

410.10(E)

Single-conductor cable shall only be permitted in what minimum size?

2 AWG

525.20(B)

What specific warning marking is required on all electrode-type boilers regarding servicing?

“All Power Supplies Shall Be Disconnected Before Servicing, Including Servicing the Pressure Vessel.”

425.86(5)

For simple apparatus components with a total surface area ge 20text{ mm}^{2} (excluding lead wires), what is the maximum power permitted for T4 classification, based on a 40 (C) ambient temperature?

1.3 (W)

Table 504.10(D)

Where flammable gases or vapors are released from cannabis oil equipment (other than booths), how far horizontally must the floor-level (up to 460 (mm)[18text{ in.}] high) classified area extend beyond the outer 2 ft. boundary?

5 ft.

512.3(A)(1)(3)

Bends in FMC shall be made so that the internal diameter of the conduit is not effectively reduced, and the radius of the curve to the centerline of any bend shall not be less than shown in Table 2, Chapter 9, using which column?

Column "Other Bends"

348.24(A)

The clothes closet storage space extends vertically to a height of 6 ft. or to what other height?

The highest clothes-hanging rod

410.16(A)

What is the maximum size (metric designator) permitted for FMT?

Metric designator 21 (trade size 3/4)

360.20(B)

When separate devices are used to disconnect the motor/controller power supply and the motor control circuit power supply, where must they be located?

Immediately adjacent to each other

430.75(A)

How many types of separable power supply cable assemblies are specified in 626.32(A) for TRU spaces?

Five

626.32(A)

A bushing or the equivalent must be provided where flexible cord enters the base or stem of a portable luminaire. When is the bushing not required to be of insulating material?

Unless a jacketed type of cord is used

410.84

For open construction piers, wharfs, or docks, what is the extent of the Class I, Division 2 classified area?

18(in.) above the surface, extending 20 ft. horizontally and down to the water level

514.3(C)(2)(b)(1)

An AC system of less than 50 volts must be grounded if supplied by transformers and the transformer supply system exceeds what voltage to ground?

150 volts

250.20(A)(1)

A branch circuit shall not be derived from an autotransformer unless the supplied circuit has a grounded conductor that is electrically connected to a grounded conductor of the system supplying the autotransformer, UNLESS the transformation is from what nominal voltage combination?

208 volts to 240 volts or 240 volts to 208 volts

210.9 Exception No. 1

When calculating the load for lighting circuits in a park trailer with more than five circuits, the calculation is based on what volt-ampere value per square meter?

33 volt-amperes/m2 (3 VA/ft2)

552.46(B)(1)

Extensions must consist of a continuous unbroken length without splices or exposed conductors. When are taps permitted?

Where approved fittings completely covering the tap connections are used

382.56

For single-conductor and multiconductor thermoset and thermoplastic-insulated wire and cable, the AWG size or circular mil area must be repeated at intervals not exceeding what maximum distance?

610 mm (24 in.)

310.8(B)(1)

When IBP penetrates an exterior wall, what must the entire length that penetrates the wall be listed for?

Outdoor use

369.10(3)

In a Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) generator set using internal combustion engines, what is prohibited regarding the reliance on external municipal supplies?

Prime movers shall not be solely dependent on a public utility gas system for their fuel supply or municipal water supply for their cooling systems

708.20(F)(3)

If multiple feeders supply an intermediate stage switchboard (patch panel), the neutral conductors in a given raceway need not be greater than the ampacity of the neutral conductor supplying what?

The primary stage switchboard

520.27(A)(2)

Where Wireless Power Transfer Equipment (WPTE) includes a control box, it must be suitable for the environment and mounted at a height not less than how far above grade level for outdoor locations?

600 mm (24 in.)

625.102(B)

A single building or structure shall generally be supplied by how many services?

Only one service

230.2

Receptacles on circuits supplied by an isolating transformer with an ungrounded secondary must be distinctively marked and shall not be used where else?

In any other location in the plant

668.21(C)

In industrial establishments, an assured equipment grounding conductor program (AEGCP) is permitted instead of GFCI protection for receptacles supplying equipment that would create a greater hazard if power were interrupted, provided that only which personnel are involved?

Qualified personnel

590.6(A) Exception

Generally, each motor must be provided with what?

An individual motor controller

430.87

In Class I, Division 1 locations, what is the maximum permitted distance from the explosionproof enclosure at which a conduit seal must be installed, unless required otherwise by the enclosure marking?

18 in.

501.15(A)(1)

Control equipment operating at 1000 Volts or less can be installed in compartments with high-voltage parts only if the access means is interlocked and what other condition applies to remaining energized high-voltage parts?

Protected by insulating or grounded metal barriers

495.35(B) and (B)(2)

When nonmetallic boxes are used with metal raceways, what internal means must be provided to permit this use, according to Exception No. 1?

Internal bonding means between all entries

314.3 Exception No. 1

What is the maximum number of 12 AWG conductors permitted in a standard 100 mm × 54 mm (4 × 2 1/8) round/octagonal box?

9

Table 314.16(A)

What is the ampacity for 500 kcmil copper conductor, Type RHW-2, installed in a raceway or earth (direct buried) under standard conditions (30°C ambient, 3 CCC)?

430 amperes

Table 310.16

How shall the supply terminals of fused interrupter switches be installed?

At the top of the switch enclosure, or elsewhere if barriers are installed to prevent accidental contact or dropping tools

245.21(E)(7)

Where exposed to physical damage, which of the following must be protected?

Power-supply cords, branch-circuit supply conductors, and interconnecting cables

645.5(D)

If the service transformer is located outside the building, where must at least one additional grounding connection be made from the grounded service conductor?

Either at the transformer or elsewhere outside the building

250.24(A)(2)

For Class I, Division 1 locations, what type of cable, terminated with fittings listed for the location, is permitted, and must be installed and supported to avoid tensile stress at the termination fittings?

Type MI cable

501.10(A)(3)

What is the maximum permissible total degrees of bends in a single LFNC run between pull points?

360 degrees

356.24(B)

The requirement for Ground-Fault Protection for Personnel (590.6) applies to temporary wiring installations used to supply temporary power to equipment used by personnel during which activities?

Construction, remodeling, maintenance, repair, or demolition

590.6

Service-entrance cables must be supported within what maximum distance of every service head or connection to a raceway?

300 mm (12 in.)

230.51(A)

Overcurrent protection for conductors 14 AWG copper and larger in non-power-limited remote-control and signaling circuits shall be provided in accordance with the conductor ampacity, without applying which factors?

The ampacity adjustment and correction factors specified in 310.15

300.26(C)(3)(a)

When enclosures for switches or overcurrent devices are used for feed-through conductors, splices, or taps, what is required for conductors 4 AWG and larger?

Bending space must comply with 314.28(A)(2)

312.8(A)(3)

Where field-installed wiring passes through an opening in an enclosure, a conduit box, or a barrier, what must be used to protect the conductors from the edges of an opening having sharp edges?

A bushing

445.16

For indoor electrical equipment, which enclosure type is suitable for protection against hosedown and splashing water, temporary submersion, and falling dirt, but NOT against corrosive agents?

Type 6

110.28 (Referencing Table 110.28)

Where must Type 2 SPDs be connected at a building or structure that is supplied by a feeder?

Anywhere on the load side of the first overcurrent device at the building or structure

242.14(B)

When the calculated load for a feeder is determined using Part III or IV of Article 220, what must the rating of the disconnecting means be not less than?

The calculated load to be supplied

235.339

Where are barriers required to be placed to prevent inadvertent contact with energized, uninsulated, ungrounded busbar or terminals?

In panelboards, switchboards, switchgear, or motor control centers supplied by feeder taps in 240.21(B) or transformer secondary conductors in 240.21(C)

215.16

Where wet contact is likely to occur, ungrounded 2-wire DC control circuits are limited to 30 volts maximum for continuous DC, or what maximum peak voltage if the direct current is interrupted at a rate of 10 to 200 Hz?

12.4 volts peak

522.28

What must the disconnecting means for utilization equipment, other than car lighting, ventilation, and heating/AC, be provided with?

A single means for disconnecting all ungrounded conductors

620.55

What type of lampholders shall not be used for fixed incandescent lighting in aircraft hangars?

Metal-shell, fiber-lined types

513.7(D)

What two characteristics must the disconnecting means have, according to 426.50(A)}?

Be of the indicating type and be capable of being locked in the open (off) position

426.50(A)

Flexible cords and cables entering enclosures containing devices requiring termination shall be secured to the box with which type of fitting?

Fittings listed for connecting flexible cords and cables to boxes designed for the purpose

590.4(I)

If no overcurrent protective device is used in a Solar PV system circuit, what rating must be assumed when applying Table 250.122 for sizing the equipment grounding conductor?

An assumed overcurrent device rated in accordance with 690.9(B)

690.45

Where the nominal voltage does not exceed 1000 Volts and the surrounding structure is classified as fire-resistant construction, a vault is not required if the total capacity in one location does not exceed what maximum kVA?

75(kVA)

450.26 Exception No. 2

Service-entrance conductors entering or on the exterior of buildings or other structures shall be insulated, except that a grounded conductor made of aluminum or copper-clad aluminum for direct burial is permitted to be uninsulated where it is part of which assembly?

A cable assembly or identified for underground use in a raceway

230.41 Exception (4)

A power-operated service switch or circuit breaker used as the service disconnecting means must be capable of being opened by hand in the event of what?

A power supply failure

230.76(2)

When cutting through the cell wall for setting inserts, what precautions must be taken regarding tools?

The tool used shall be designed so as to prevent the tool from entering the cell and damaging the conductors

372.18(D)

Where contained within an auxiliary gutter or a wireway, the sum of the cross-sectional areas of all contained conductors shall not exceed what percentage of the interior cross-sectional area?

20 percent

520.6

Class 2 cable exposed to sunlight shall be listed and marked with what marking?

sunlight resistant — suitable for outdoor use

600.33(A)(4)

For motors rated 1000 Volts or less, a single motor controller is permitted to serve a group of motors under three conditions. Which of the following is one of these permitted conditions?

Where a group of motors is located in a single room within sight from the motor controller location

430.87 Exception No. 1(3)

Where cables or raceways are laid in notches in wood studs, the required steel plate protection must be installed at what time?

Before the building finish is applied

300.4(A)(2)

According to Table 645.10(B), which cable type under raised floors is covered by section 645.5(E)(1)?

Branch circuits under raised floors

Table 645.10(B)

Where flammable gases or vapors are released from cannabis oil equipment (other than booths), the space extending 2 ft. beyond the Class I, Division 1 or Zone 1 location shall be classified as what?

Class I, Division 2 or Zone 2

512.3(A)(1)(2)

What must be done to all cut ends of ENT?

Trimmed inside and outside to remove rough edges

362.28

Non-utility-owned premises distribution transformers installed in the vicinity of an MDC must be of the dry type or what other type?

The type filled with a noncombustible dielectric medium

646.11(B)

When the branch-circuit overcurrent protection is located on the load side of the disconnecting means, the specific bonding means for Class III locations is permitted to end at what nearest point?

The nearest point where the grounded circuit conductor and the grounding electrode conductor are connected together on the line side of the building or structure disconnecting means

503.30(B)(1)(b)

Extra-hard usage portable power cable, when used as a feeder to a floating building, must be listed for which two conditions?

Wet locations and sunlight resistance

555.52(B)

What marking is permitted on nonmetallic wireways that have limited smoke-producing characteristics?

Marking for limited smoke

378.12

Solar PV equipment floating on bodies of water must be identified as being suitable for the purpose and shall utilize wiring methods that allow for what factor?

Any expected movement of the equipment

690.4(G)

How is the identification of conductors or cables used in the NUCC assembly provided?

On a tag attached to each end of the assembly or to the side of a reel

354.12

If a large-scale PV electric supply station does not comply with the DC arc-fault protection requirements of 690.11, what must be included in the engineered design documentation?

Details of fire mitigation plans to address dc arc-faults

691.1

The disconnecting means for ungrounded conductors in a fuel cell system must consist of what type of switch or circuit breaker?

Readily accessible, manually operable switch(es) or circuit breaker(s)

692.17

If two single-phase dryers are supplied by a 3-phase, 4-wire feeder or service, the total load calculation must be based on how many times the maximum number connected between any two phases?

Twice

220.54

What is required for nonmetallic wireways and associated fittings?

They shall be listed

378.6

Torque motors must be marked in accordance with 430.7(A), except that what rating shall replace horsepower?

Locked-rotor torque

430.7(C)

If an energy management system (EMS) is used to limit the current to a feeder or service, the single value used in load calculations shall be equal to what setting of the EMS?

The maximum ampere setpoint of the EMS

220.7

In addition to the manufacturer’s name, rating in volts, and frequency, what other rating must be marked on the nameplate of a crane, monorail, or hoist?

Circuit amperes as calculated in 610.14(E) and (F)

610.14(G)

Where must tie circuits be provided with overcurrent protection?

At each end

450.6(A)

What is the configuration rating for the attachment plug cap used for a park trailer wired with two to five 15- or 20-ampere branch circuits?

30 amperes, 125 volts

552.44(C)(1)

Devices that combine control signals with Class 2 emergency power on a single circuit in an Emergency System must be listed as what specific type of device?

Emergency lighting control devices

700.27

Exposed runs of braid-covered insulated conductors must have a flame-retardant braid. If they lack this protection, what must be applied to the braid covering after installation?

A flame-retardant saturant

305.9

The factory-installed attachment plug of cord-and-plug-connected equipment is permitted to be the disconnecting means if the equipment is rated 20(amperes) or less and what maximum voltage to ground?

150 Volts

427.55(B)

According to Table 400.44(B)(1), what is the required equipment grounding conductor size (AWG) for a portable power feeder cable utilizing 3/0 AWG power conductors?

4 AWG

Table 400.44(B)(1)

What is the minimum number of persons gathered for a building or portion of a building intended for assembly purposes?

100 or more

518.1

Where one or more internal cable clamps are present in the box, the single volume allowance for clamp fill shall be made based on what characteristic?

The largest conductor present in the box

314.16(B)(2)

A panelboard must be protected by an overcurrent protective device having a rating not greater than that of the panelboard, located within or at any point on which side of the panelboard?

The supply side

408.36

Is NUCC permitted to be installed in cinder fill?

Yes, in cinder fill

354.10(3)

Which two general types of locations is RTRC permitted for use in, provided they are not prohibited by 355.12?

Dry and damp locations

355.10(E)

According to Table 355.30(B), what is the maximum spacing permitted between supports for RTRC trade size 1 1/4?

1.5 m (5 ft)

Table 355.30(B)

For an underground tank fill opening, what classification applies to any pit, box, or space below grade level if any part is within a Division 1 or 2, or Zone 1 or 2 classified location?

Division 1 / Zone 1

Table 515.3

What provision must be made in each metal box for connection of an equipment grounding conductor?

A tapped hole or equivalent

314.100(D)

When calculating the radius of the curve to the centerline of any bend in LFMC, which column in Table 2, Chapter 9, shall be used?

Column "Other Bends"

350.24(A)

As an alternative to using a listed PVHCS, a Solar PV system must provide shock hazard control for firefighters by limiting the highest voltage inside the array boundary to not more than what maximum voltage within 30 seconds of rapid shutdown initiation?

80 volts

690.12(B)(2)(2)

What is the minimum required size for Antenna conductors for transmitting and receiving stations according to Table 810.52 (not provided here, but referenced)?

Antenna conductors for transmitting and receiving stations shall be of a size not less than given in Table 810.52.

810.52

When calculating the minimum ampacity for multiple motors on a single crane, what percentage of the nameplate full-load ampere rating of the next largest motor or group of motors is added to the largest motor’s rating?

50 percent

610.14(E)(2)

Where multiple Solar PV systems with rapid shutdown functions are installed on a single service, the initiation devices shall consist of not more than how many switches or sets of circuit breakers?

Six

690.12(C)

Which organization publishes the Recommended Practice for the Classification of Combustible Dusts and of Hazardous (Classified) Locations for Electrical Installations in Chemical Process Areas?

NFPA 499

500.4, Info Note No. 1 (12)

In wet locations within agricultural buildings, boxes, conduit bodies, and fittings shall be listed for what specific use?

Use in wet locations

547.23

Secondary circuits of low-voltage lighting systems are generally prohibited from being grounded, unless what exception applies?

The secondary circuit is supplied by a Class 2 power source listed and identified as suitable for secondary grounding

411.7(A) Exception

What specific additional marking is permitted on surface nonmetallic raceways?

Marking for limited smoke-producing characteristics

388.12

What is the maximum spacing permitted for fasteners (rivets, bolts, or screws) holding the assembly of a metal wireway together?

Not more than 300 mm (12 in.) apart

376.100(B)

If a portable power feeder cable rated greater than 2000Volts is used and two layers of cable remain wound on the reel, what is the required ampacity correction factor?

0.65

Table 400.51(A)(3)

The requirement to maintain 900 mm (3 ft) vertical clearance from the edge of the roof does NOT apply to the final conductor span under which condition?

Where the conductors are attached to the side of a building

225.19(A) Exception No. 4

According to Table 430.52(C)(1), what is the maximum percentage of full-load current permitted for a nontime-delay fuse protecting a polyphase squirrel cage motor (other than Design B energy-efficient)?

300 percent

Table 430.52(C)(1)

If 1-year maximum demand data is unavailable, the calculated load for determining existing capacity shall be based on a minimum of how many continuous days of recording using a recording ammeter?

30-day period

220.87(1) Exception

RMC shall be permitted to serve as what type of conductor?

An equipment grounding conductor

344.6

Personnel doors on transformer vaults must be capable of opening not less than 90 degrees in which direction?

In the direction of egress

450.43(C)

Where passing through doorways or other pinch points, what must be provided to flexible cords and cables to avoid damage in temporary installations?

Protection

590.4(H)

Following a failure of the normal supply, what is the maximum time permitted before an Emergency System must make emergency power and lighting available?

Not to exceed 10 seconds

700.12

Where a busway is used as a feeder, devices for tapping off feeder or branch circuits shall contain what type of protection?

The overcurrent devices required for the protection of the feeder or branch circuits

368.17(C)

When using raceways to support an enclosure that does NOT contain a device(s), other than splicing devices, or support a luminaire(s) (Raceway-Supported Enclosure), what is the maximum size permitted for the enclosure?

1650 cm³ (100 in.³)

314.23(E)

Where installed on flexible pipelines, the heating elements and assemblies must have what specific capability?

A flexural capability that is compatible with the pipeline

427.17

Electric-discharge lighting systems with an open-circuit voltage exceeding 1000 Volts shall be listed and installed in conformance with what criteria?

Conformance with that listing

410.140(A)

Any pit or depression below the level of the hangar floor shall be classified as what type of location, extending up to the floor level?

Class I, Division 1 or Zone 1 location

513.3(A)

If a WPTE primary pad is located in an area requiring snow removal, where shall it NOT be located?

On or above the surface

625.102(C)(1)

Type S adapters shall be designed so that once inserted in a fuseholder, they cannot be what?

Removed

240.54(C)

Permanently wired utilization equipment and receptacles must be grounded by an equipment grounding conductor run with the circuit conductors and connected to what in the branch-circuit panelboard?

An equipment grounding bus prominently marked “Technical Equipment Ground”

647.6(B)

Single conductors comprising an AC circuit connected in parallel must be installed in groups consisting of not more than one conductor per phase, neutral, or grounded conductor to prevent what?

Current imbalance in the paralleled conductors due to inductive reactance

392.20(C)

What condition defines a Zone 21 location in relation to normal operation?

Ignitible concentrations are likely to exist occasionally under normal operating conditions

506.5(B)(2)(1)

Where fixed heating equipment is supplied by more than one source, feeder, or branch circuit, the disconnecting means must be grouped and identified as having what characteristic?

Multiple disconnecting means

424.19

If a secondary tie consists of multiple conductors per phase or neutral and the conductors are not interconnected (Not Interconnected), what must the combined capacity ampacity of the tie conductors be?

Not less than 133 percent

450.6(A)(4)(b)

Which characteristic is required to be marked on a Surge-Protective Device (SPD)?

Short-circuit current rating

242.8

Equipment that is used in the final processing stages of the extracted plant oil (e.g., vacuum ovens, rotary evaporators) is classified as Cannabis Oil Post-Processing Equipment and must be what?

Listed for the location

512.20(D)

How is the maximum number of conductors or cables permitted in RTRC determined?

By the percentage fill specified in Table 1, Chapter 9

355.22

Which type of surge-protective device (SPD) is required for dwelling units and similar occupancies supplied by a feeder?

Type 1 or Type 2 SPD

215.18(C)

Is a multioutlet assembly permitted if cord and plug connected?

No

380.12(7)

The Type of Protection “n” technique (Type nA, nC, and nR) is permitted for equipment only in which zone?

Zone 2

505.8(D)

What is a permitted use for PVC conduit regarding concrete?

Permitted to be encased in concrete

352.10(B)

In other than dwelling units, what is the maximum ampere rating for a three-phase branch circuit rated 150 volts or less to ground that requires GFCI protection?

100 amperes

210.8(B)

Other nonshielded cables (not covered in 305.15(A)(1) or (A)(2)) must be installed in RMC, IMC, or rigid nonmetallic conduit encased in not less than what minimum thickness of concrete?

75 mm (3 in.)

305.15(A)(3)

What is the maximum length of unsupported and unsecured Type AC cable permitted at terminals where flexibility is necessary?

600 mm (2 ft) in length

320.30(D)(2)

Strut-type channel raceways are permitted where exposed and in what type of location?

Dry locations

384.10(2)

In an outdoor electrical installation operating at 100 kV, what is the minimum required elevation of unguarded live parts above the working space?

3.7 m (12 ft)

110.31(B)(2) (Referencing Table 110.31(B)(2))

If a grounding electrode conductor is connected only to rod, pipe, or plate electrodes, what is the maximum size required for a copper conductor?

6 AWG copper wire

250.66(A)

What type of protection must the branch-circuit distribution equipment installed in each relocatable structure include?

Overcurrent protection

545.24(B)

Listed conduit bodies having a radius of the curve to the centerline not less than that indicated in Table 2 of Chapter 9 for one-shot and full-shoe benders are permitted for combinations of conductors allowed by Table 1 of Chapter 9, provided they are marked to show what?

They have been specifically evaluated in accordance with this provision

314.28(A)(3)

Using crystalline silicon PV modules, what correction factor is applied to the rated open-circuit voltage when the lowest expected ambient temperature is between 14(C) and 10(C)?

1.06

Table 690.7(A)

In industrial installations, when is the X-ray equipment disconnecting means not required (if the controller disconnecting means is lockable open per 110.25)?

With written safety procedures, where conditions of maintenance and supervision ensure that only qualified persons service the equipment.

660.5 Exception (2)

What means must be provided to simultaneously disconnect all fixed electric pipeline or vessel heating equipment from all ungrounded conductors?

A switch or circuit breaker

427.55(A)

For an outdoor dispensing device (except overhead type), what is the extent of the Division 2 / Zone 2 classified location above grade level?

18(in.) above grade, extending 20 ft. horizontally in all directions

Table 514.3(B)(1)

The exception allowing 30-day monitoring for determining existing loads is NOT permitted if the feeder or service employs what method?

Any form of peak load shaving

220.87(1) Exception

Which insulated conductor type is explicitly exempted from the rooftop ampacity adjustment (temperature adder)?

Type XHHW-2 insulated conductors

310.15(B)(2) Exception

For fixed multioutlet assemblies where appliances are likely to be used simultaneously, each 300 mm (1 ft) or fraction thereof shall be considered as an outlet of not less than how many volt-amperes?

180 volt-amperes

220.14(H)(2)

The demand factors listed in Table 626.11(B) correlate with those found on what map?

USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map

Table 626.11(B) Note

What is the maximum overcurrent protection permitted for a 16 AWG conductor used in a Class 1 Circuit?

10 amperes

724.43

How must all interlock switches be connected on access doors or panels to the dielectric heating applicator?

In such a manner as to remove all power from the applicator when any one of the access doors or panels is open.

665.25

In Article 506 locations, which two types of contacts shall not be depended on for bonding purposes for metal raceways and enclosures?

Locknut-bushing and double-locknut types of contacts

506.30(B)(1)(a)

Operating handles requiring more than 23(kg) / 50(lb) of force must be located no higher than what elevation?

1.7 (m) / 66 (in)

495.41(A) Exception

What is the minimum fire rating required for the walls and roof of an electrical vault?

3 hours

450.42 (Vault Construction)

When a pole or tower supporting a wind turbine is used as a raceway, it must be approved in accordance with listing, field label application, or what other method?

Be evaluated as part of the listing for the wind turbine

694.7(F)(1)

Under what condition is LFMC permitted to be used as an equipment grounding conductor in fixed installations?

When installed in accordance with 250.118(A)(6) where flexibility is not required after installation

350.60(A)

For dc motors operating from a rectified single-phase, half-wave power supply, what is the minimum required ampacity percentage for conductors between the rectifier output terminals and the motor?

190 percent

430.22(A)(1)

When are concealable nonmetallic extensions permitted more than three floors above grade?

Where identified for the use

382.10(C)

Reconditioned motors are permitted if the reconditioning has been conducted in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions or, if no instructions are provided, with what?

Nationally recognized standards

430.2

When adding heating or cooling to an existing dwelling using the optional method, what percentage of the load applies to the remainder of all other loads (over 8 kVA)?

40 percent

Table 220.83(B)

What is the minimum required size for open individual aluminum overhead conductors used for outside branch circuits and feeders over 1000 volts?

4 AWG

235.306

What type of cable is permitted for fixed wiring installed at an elevation above hazardous (classified) locations (other than above cannabis oil booths)?

Type MI, Type TC, or Type MC

512.13

When the number of current-carrying conductors in a raceway or cable exceeds three, what is the adjustment factor applied to the ampacity of each conductor if the number of conductors is 21 to 30?

45 percent

Table 310.15(C)(1)

What must a fault-sensing system guard against in a 3-phase, 4-wire grounding autotransformer system?

Single-phasing or internal faults

450.5(A)(3)

For an underground tank vent, what is the extent of the Division 2 / Zone 2 classified location extending in all directions?

Between 1.5 (m) and 3 (m) / 5text{ ft} and 10(ft.) from the open end of the vent

Table 514.3(B)(1)

A feeder supplying a specific fixed motor load(s) must be provided with a protective device having a rating or setting not greater than the largest rating or setting of the branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protective device for any motor supplied by the feeder, plus what other motor load component?

The sum of the full-load currents of the other motors of the group

430.62(A)

Energized bare parts mounted on doors operating at 1000 Volts, nominal, or less must be guarded where the door must be opened for what purpose?

Maintenance of equipment or removal of draw-out equipment

495.33

In which application is Type AC cable permitted to be unsupported and unsecured?

Where fished between access points through concealed spaces in finished buildings and supporting is impracticable

320.30(D)(1)

The continuous current rating of a circuit breaker shall not be less than what value?

The maximum continuous current through the circuit breaker

245.21(A)(4)(1)

Current limiting service overcurrent protective devices are required for solidly grounded wye services where the voltage to ground is more than 150 volts but not exceeding what maximum phase-to-phase voltage?

1000 volts

590.8(B)

If a snap-fit metal cover for strut-type channel raceways is used to achieve electrical continuity, is this cover permitted as the means for providing electrical continuity for a receptacle mounted in the cover?

No

384.6

What is the restriction on using Reconditioned Transfer Switches within an Emergency System installation?

Reconditioned transfer switches shall not be permitted

700.2

When the number of current-carrying conductors in a raceway or cable exceeds three, what is the adjustment factor applied to the ampacity of each conductor if the number of conductors is 7 to 9?

70 percent

Table 310.15(C)(1)

Where is PVC conduit permitted to be installed concerning walls, floors, and ceilings?

In walls, floors, and ceilings (concealed)

352.10(A)

In dry board applications, heating cable must be installed parallel to the joist, leaving a clear space centered under the joist of what minimum width between centers of adjacent cable runs?

2 1/2 in.

424.41(I)

For fixed electrostatic equipment, transformers, high-voltage supplies, control apparatus, and all other electrical portions of the equipment must be installed outside the Class I location or be of a type identified for the location, except for what parts?

High-voltage grids, electrodes, electrostatic atomizing heads, and their connections

516.10(A)(1) Exception

How must surface nonmetallic raceways and associated fittings be supported?

In accordance with the manufacturer's installation instructions

388.3

In a recreational vehicle, a receptacle shall not be installed in what specific position in any countertop or similar horizontal surface?

Face-up position

551.41(D)

If a park trailer panelboard cover is exposed to the inside aisle space, one of the working clearance dimensions is permitted to be reduced to what minimum width?

550 mm (22 in.)

552.45(B) Exception

What type of conductor material shall be used to carry current unless otherwise provided in this Code?

Copper, aluminum, or copper-clad aluminum

110.5

Where must the nameplate of fixed electric space-heating equipment be located?

So as to be visible or accessible after installation

424.28(B)

The supply circuit to the mechanical ventilation equipment shall be electrically interlocked with the EVSE equipment and shall remain energized during which period?

During the entire electric vehicle charging cycle

625.52(B)(4)

What is the maximum permitted combined voltage drop of feeder and branch-circuit conductors supplying fixed equipment in a 60/120-volt system?

2.5 percent

647.4(D)(1)

For exposed deicing and snow-melting equipment, if the heating element is not in direct contact with the surface being heated, what must the design ensure regarding its temperature?

Its temperature limitations shall not be exceeded

426.21(B)

Solidly grounded Solar PV source circuits with not more than how many modules in parallel, and not located on or in buildings, are permitted without GFDI protection?

Two

690.41(B) Exception

Where is the panelboard explicitly not permitted to be located in a mobile home?

Bathroom or a clothes closet

550.11(A)

Where must feeder and branch-circuit conductors have overcurrent protection located?

At the point where the conductor receives its supply or at an alternative location under engineering supervision

245.26(A)

Fixture wires are permitted for installation in luminaires provided they are enclosed or protected and not subject to which physical stresses in use?

Bending or twisting

402.10(1)

Where structural members do not readily permit fastening RMC within 900 mm (3 ft) of a termination point, the fastening distance shall be permitted to be increased to what maximum distance?

1.5 m (5 ft)

344.30(A)(2)

For temporary wiring over 600 volts, nominal, suitable fencing, barriers, or other effective means shall be provided to limit access only to which personnel?

Authorized and qualified personnel

590.7

What is the single-phase, nominal voltage rating required for the mobile home park secondary electrical distribution system to mobile home lots?

120/240 volts, nominal

550.3

Electrode enclosures installed in damp and wet locations shall be specifically listed, labeled, and identified for use in such locations, or what alternative?

No alternative permitted; must be specifically listed for damp/wet locations

600.42(H)(2)

Switches, circuit breakers, motor controllers, and fuses, including pushbuttons, relays, and similar devices, used in Class III, Divisions 1 and 2 locations, must be provided with what type of enclosure?

Dusttight enclosures

503.115

EMT shall not be used for the support of luminaires or other equipment, except for what?

Conduit bodies no larger than the largest trade size of the tubing

358.12(2)

For equipment operating at 1001 V to 2500 V to ground, what is the minimum clear distance required in the working space where there are exposed live parts on one side and grounded parts on the other (Condition 2)?

1.2 m (4 ft)

110.34(A) (Referencing Table 110.34(A))

What is the abbreviation permitted for an impedance-protected motor rated 100(watts) or less and complying with 430.32(text{B})(4)?

Z.P.

430.7(A)(14)

For an electrical system to be classified as an Integrated Electrical System, what specific requirement is necessary regarding maintenance and supervision?

The conditions of maintenance and supervision ensure that qualified persons service the system.

685.1(2)

What type of conductor is permitted to be omitted from conductor fill calculations where it enters a box from a domed luminaire or similar canopy and terminates within that box?

Equipment grounding conductor or not over four fixture wires smaller than 14 AWG, or both

314.16(B)(1) Exception

When outdoor lampholders are attached as pendants, how must the connections to the circuit wires be arranged?

Staggered

225.24

Equipment enclosed in a manner that excludes dusts and does not permit arcs, sparks, or heat generated inside the enclosure to ignite exterior accumulations of a specified dust is defined as what?

Dust-Ignitionproof

Definitions

The panels of switchboards and switchgear must be made of which two material characteristics?

Moisture-resistant, noncombustible material

408.5

The documentation certifying that the construction of a large-scale PV electric supply station conforms to the engineered design must be available prior to what stage of the station’s operation?

Commercial operation of the station

691.7

Unless otherwise specified, what is the assumed condition for motors when determining normal operating conditions?

Rated full-load steady conditions

500.8(B)(5)

For heating equipment with supplementary overcurrent protection and containing no motor rated over 1/8text{ horsepower}, when is the disconnecting means specified in 425.19 permitted to serve as the required disconnecting means for both the motor controller(s) and heater?

When the disconnecting means is within sight from the motor controller(s) and the heater, or is capable of being locked in the open position in compliance with 110.25

425.19(A)(1)(1) and (2)

A system or circuit conductor that is intentionally grounded is defined as the:

Grounded Conductor

Definitions

Which of the following items are auxiliary gutters prohibited from enclosing?

Switches, overcurrent devices, appliances, or other similar equipment

366.12

The current flow from the output circuit to ground must be limited to a value that does not cause what voltage or more to ground to appear on any accessible part of the heating equipment and its load?

50 volts

665.5

The requirement for grouping or identifying neutral conductors in an enclosure does not apply if the conductors meet which condition?

The conductors pass through a box without a loop, splice, or termination

200.4(B) Exception No. 2

IBP systems shall be used within what limitation?

The marked ampacity of the IBP

369.8

How is the maximum number of conductors or cables permitted in PVC conduit determined?

By the percentage fill specified in Table 1, Chapter 9

352.22

If the Energy Storage System (ESS) disconnecting means is located outside of sight and more than 3 m (10 ft) away from the ESS, what security requirement must it meet?

The disconnecting means, or the enclosure providing access to the disconnecting means, shall be capable of being locked in accordance with 110.25.

706.15(B)(3)

If Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) feeders are installed below the level of the 100-year floodplain, what specific installation requirement must the insulated circuit conductors meet?

Must be listed for use in a wet location and be installed in a wiring method permitted for wet locations

708.10(C)(3)

An equipotential plane installed adjacent to outdoor service equipment controlling equipment in a natural body of water must encompass the area around the equipment and extend out not less than what minimum distance in all directions from which a person would be able to stand and come in contact with the equipment?

900 mm (36 in.)

682.33(A)

What is the maximum permissible total degrees of bends in a single run of FMC between pull points?

360 degrees

348.24(B)

What are the permitted flat copper conductor sizes (equivalent AWG) used in concealable nonmetallic extensions?

14 AWG or 12 AWG

382.104

If fuses are of the type that can be operated as a disconnecting switch, a set of such fuses shall be permitted to be used as what specific component in the service installation?

The isolating switch

235.404(B)

For an outdoor remote pump installation, what Class I location applies to the entire space within any pit or box below grade level, any part of which is within 10 ft. horizontally from any edge of the pump?

Division 1 or Zone 1

Table 514.3(B)(1)

Using Table 625.52(B)(1)(2), what is the minimum single-phase ac ventilation requirement in cfm for one EVSE charging at 120 V with a 30 A branch circuit rating?

74

Table 625.52(B)(1)(2)

If ground-fault protection of equipment (GFPE) is provided on a service or feeder in a health care facility containing Category 1 spaces, an additional step of GFPE shall be provided in all next level feeder disconnecting means downstream toward the load, but shall not be installed where?

On the load side of an essential electrical system transfer switch

517.17(B)

Audio amplifier output circuits carrying audio program signals shall be permitted to employ Class 1, Class 2, or Class 3 wiring provided the amplifier is what?

Listed and marked for use with the specific class of wiring method

640.9(C)

If a branch circuit supplies a continuous load, and the overcurrent device assembly is listed for operation at 100 percent of its rating, the rating of the overcurrent device shall be permitted to be not less than:

The sum of the continuous load plus the noncontinuous load

210.20(A) Exception

When a feeder supplies both a motor load and other load(s), the feeder protective device rating must not be less than the sum of the rating required for the other load(s) plus the rating permitted by 430.62 for which type of motor application?

Two or more motors

430.63(3)

Rigid polyvinyl chloride (PVC) conduit suitable for the location shall be used to protect wiring to a point at least how far above docks, decks of piers, and landing stages?

2.5 m (8 ft)

555.34(B)(4)

Communications, radio, and television coaxial cables must be installed at a height not less than what distance above the maximum water level of a swimming pool?

3.0 m (10 ft)

680.9(B)

For tunnels over 1000 volts, what type of enclosure is required for switches or contactors?

Dripproof, weatherproof, or submersible as required by environment

110.51(G)

Where the primary rated current of a control circuit transformer is less than 2(amperes), what is the maximum rating or setting permitted for the overcurrent device in the primary circuit?

500 percent of the rated primary current

430.72(C)(4)

Resistance-type boilers employing immersion heating elements contained in an ASME-rated and stamped vessel shall have the heating elements protected at not more than what maximum ampere rating?

150(amperes)

424.72(A)

What specific warning wording must be applied adjacent to the back-fed circuit breaker from a Power Source when the 120% busbar rule (705.12(B)(2)) is used?

WARNING: POWER SOURCE OUTPUT DO NOT RELOCATE THIS OVERCURRENT DEVICE.

705.12(B)(2)

On a 4-wire, delta-connected service where the midpoint of one phase winding is grounded, what color finish must the service conductor having the higher phase voltage to ground be durably and permanently marked with?

Orange

230.56

Circuit breakers and switches containing fuses shall be readily accessible and installed so that the center of the grip of the operating handle, when in its highest position, is not more than what maximum height above the floor?

2.0 m (6 ft 7 in.)

240.24(A)

What type of switch or circuit breaker is required for the main power supply disconnecting means?

Enclosed externally operable fused motor circuit switch or circuit breaker lockable only in the open position

620.51(A)

For a grounding autotransformer used as a ground reference for fault protection devices, the overcurrent protection shall be rated or set at a current not exceeding 125 percent of the autotransformer continuous per-phase current rating or what percentage of the continuous-current rating of any series-connected devices in the autotransformer neutral connection?

42 percent

450.5(B)(2)(b)

If a meter disconnect is used as the emergency disconnect, it must be integral to the meter mounting equipment and not marked as suitable only for use as what?

Service equipment

230.85(B)(2)

What protection technique is permitted for current-interrupting contacts in Class I, Division 2 locations?

Oil Immersion

500.7(I)

If a separate equipment grounding conductor (EGC) is used for extensions from a metal wireway, which two NEC sections must govern the connection of the EGC to the wireway?

250.8 and 250.12

376.70, 250.8, 250.12

For surface marking, information other than the AWG size or circular mil area shall be repeated at intervals not exceeding what maximum distance?

1.0 m (40 in.)

310.8(B)(1)

What is the minimum trade size permitted for Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC)?

Trade size 1/2

342.20(A)

In Class III locations, what type of joint is permitted for metal ventilating pipes where some flexibility is necessary, such as at connections to motors?

Tight-fitting slip joints

503.128

If Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) loads are supplied by a single feeder, what measure must be included to facilitate maintenance without jeopardizing continuity of power?

Redundant transfer equipment or a bypass isolation transfer switch

708.24(D)

For a service rated 200 amperes supplying the entire load associated with a one-family dwelling, what is the minimum required size for copper service conductors, if no adjustment or correction factors are required?

2/0 AWG

Table 310.12(A)

What must a hermetic refrigerant motor-compressor nameplate indicate in addition to the manufacturer’s identification, designation, voltage, and frequency?

Phase

440.4(A)

When using a listed electrical circuit protective system, a junction box must be installed ahead of the fire pump controller a minimum of 300 mm (12 in.) beyond what specific structural boundary?

The fire-rated ceiling, wall, or floor bounding the fire zone

695.6(H)(1)

Ungrounded conductors tapped from a grounded system must be controlled by switching devices that manually switch all poles together if the device serves as a disconnecting means for which appliance?

A fixed electric space-heating unit

210.10(4)

If switching devices in busways over 1000 volts are not load-break, what must be installed?

They shall be interlocked to prevent operation under load

368.239

What must nonmetallic auxiliary gutters installed indoors be listed for?

The maximum ambient temperature of the installation

366.6(B)

Except for protection of transformer primaries provided in 695.5(C)(2), branch-circuit and feeder conductors supplying a fire pump motor must be protected only against what type of electrical fault?

Short circuit only

695.6(C)

During factory testing of a park trailer’s electrical system, what is the required duration and voltage for the AC dielectric strength test (with all switches closed) between ungrounded and grounded conductors and the park trailer ground?

1 minute, 900-volt

552.60(A)

Unused current transformers associated with potentially energized circuits shall be:

Short-circuited

110.23

Each factory-assembled heating unit must be legibly marked with identification symbols, catalog numbers, and ratings within what maximum distance of each end of the nonheating leads?

3 in.

426.25

In a Type 1 essential electrical system, conductors of the life safety branch or critical branch shall not enter the same raceways, boxes, or cabinets with each other or any other wiring system, except in which specific locations?

In transfer equipment enclosures

517.31(C)(1)(b)

Where couplings and connectors used with EMT are buried in masonry or concrete, what type must they be?

Concretetight type

358.42

What is the minimum spacing required between live parts and ground for a nominal voltage not over 600 Volts in a motor control center, according to Table 430.97(text{D})?

1 in.

Table 430.97(D)

Overcurrent protection provided by an assembly listed for fire pump service shall not open with a re-start transient of what magnitude relative to the full-load current of the fire pump motor(s)?

24 times the FLC

695.4(B)(2)(a)(2)(b)

When installing the header, how must the end joints be closed and sealed?

By a metal closure fitting and sealed against the entrance of concrete

372.18(A)

In a major repair garage (Class I liquids/gaseous fuels), the area up to 18 in. above floor level is unclassified if the room is provided with ventilation of at least 0.3text{ m}^{3}/text{min}/text{m}^{2} / 1text{ ft}^{3}/text{min}/text{ft}^{2}) with suction taken from what location?

A point within 12 in. of floor level

Table 511.3(C)

Flexible cords and flexible cables must be connected to devices and fittings so that tension is not transmitted to joints or terminals, unless what condition applies?

Listed portable single-pole devices accommodate such tension at their terminals

400.14 Exception

What must be installed with high-voltage circuit conductors in tunnels?

An equipment grounding conductor shall be run with the circuit conductors inside the metal raceway or multiconductor cable jacket.

110.51(D)

When extending transversely through dry walls, dry partitions, or dry floors, what condition is required regarding the length of surface nonmetallic raceway passing through?

The length passing through is unbroken

388.10(2)

A fire pump shall be permitted to be supplied by a separate service or from a connection located ahead of and not within the same cabinet, enclosure, or section as what other component?

The service disconnecting means

695.3(A)(1)

Under what condition is LFMC permitted to be unsecured and unsupported?

Where LFMC is fished between access points through concealed spaces in finished buildings or structures and supporting is impractical

350.30(A) Exception No. 1

In walls of concrete, tile, or other noncombustible material, what is the maximum distance the front edge of a cabinet can be set back from the finished surface?

6 mm (1/4 in.)

312.3

Each resistance-type boiler designed so that in normal operation there is a change in state of the heat transfer medium from liquid to vapor must be equipped with what specific device to limit maximum pressure?

A pressure-sensitive limiting means

424.74

Battery compartments in a PV powered sign must include which security feature?

A tool to open

600.34(F)

Is equipment housed in a turbine nacelle required to have a disconnecting means?

No, equipment housed in a turbine nacelle shall not be required to have a disconnecting means.

694.24 Exception

Areas designated as hazardous (classified) locations or determined to be unclassified must be documented on an area classification drawing and other associated documentation, and must be made available to whom?

The AHJ and those authorized to design, install, inspect, maintain, or operate electrical equipment

500.4

What type of limitation must be provided for separately excited DC motors and series motors?

Speed-limiting devices or other speed-limiting means

430.89

Lamps (bare bulbs) installed in backstage and ancillary areas that might contact scenery must provide an air space of not less than what minimum distance between the lamp and any combustible material?

2 in.

520.47

Under what condition is EMT not permitted to be used?

Where subject to severe physical damage

358.12(1)

A copper conductor grid used for bonding a conductive swimming pool shell must be secured within or under the pool no more than what maximum distance from the outer contour of the pool shell?

150 mm (6 in.)

680.26(B)(1)(b)(4)

Totally enclosed motors supplied with positive-pressure ventilation or inert gas in Class I, Division 1 locations shall have no external surface with an operating temperature in degrees Celsius in excess of what percentage of the autoignition temperature of the gas or vapor involved?

80 percent

501.125(A)

When installing audio transformers and autotransformers, what is the limitation on their use?

They shall not exceed the manufacturer’s stated input or output voltage, impedance, or power limitations.

640.9(D)

Where exhaust air is permitted to be recirculated in an enclosed spray booth, the interior of any recirculation path from the secondary particulate filters up to and including the air supply plenum shall be classified as what?

Class I, Division 2; Class I, Zone 2; Class II, Division 2; or Zone 22 locations

516.5(D)(4)(3)a

The 20 ft. separation distance between gaseous fuel storage tanks and dispensing equipment does not apply if both the gaseous fuel storage and dispensing equipment are at least what minimum distance from any other aboveground motor fuel storage or dispensing equipment?

50 ft.

514.3(B)(3)(d) Exception No. 2

Fixed and stationary X-ray equipment shall be connected to the power supply by means of a wiring method meeting the general requirements of this Code, except when the branch circuit rating is not over what amperage?

30 amperes

660.4(A)

Which Class II, Division 1 listed equipment is permitted to be used in Zone 20 locations for Group IIIA materials?

Equipment listed for use in Class III, Division 1 locations

506.20(A) Exception No. 2

Which transformer secondary conductors are NOT considered protected by the primary overcurrent protective device?

Single-phase (other than 2-wire) and multiphase (other than delta-delta, 3-wire) secondary conductors

240.4(F)

The laundry branch circuit required in a dwelling unit must be rated at least 20 amperes and shall supply which outlets?

The laundry receptacle outlet(s) and have no other outlets

210.11(C)(2)

Outdoor service equipment or disconnecting means that control equipment in or on water and are likely to become energized must be bonded to what component?

The equipotential plane

682.33(C)(2)

Each electrode boiler designed so that in normal operation there is no change in state of the heat transfer medium must be equipped with a temperature-sensitive limiting means that directly or indirectly interrupts what?

All current flow through the electrodes

425.83

Fittings and connectors intended to be concealed for Solar PV module interconnection must be equal to the wiring method employed in insulation, temperature rise, short-circuit current rating, and what other characteristic?

Capable of resisting the effects of the environment

690.32

When PVC or RTRC conduit is used underground in Zone 1 locations, it must be encased in a minimum of what thickness of concrete?

2 in.

505.15(B)(1)(6)

The number of conductors or cables installed in surface nonmetallic raceway shall not be greater than what maximum number?

The number for which the raceway is designed

388.22

If a device or utilization equipment is wider than a single 50 mm (2 in.) device box, how many double volume allowances must be provided for each gang required for mounting?

Double volume allowances for each gang required for mounting

314.16(B)(4)

Which wiring method is permitted in buildings or portions of buildings that are not required to be of fire-rated construction?

Nonmetallic-sheathed cable

520.5(D)

What is a functional requirement for Power Production Sources operating in parallel with a primary source or other power production sources?

They shall have compatible voltage, wave shape, and frequency ratings.

705.5(A)

If a location is adjacent to a Zone 0 location, it may be classified as Zone 1 unless communication is prevented by adequate positive-pressure ventilation using what type of air source?

A source of clean air

505.5(B)(2)(4)

If an equipment disconnecting means is not within sight or not within 3 m (10 ft) of the Solar PV equipment, what additional requirement must the disconnecting means or its remote operating device meet?

Must be capable of being locked in accordance with 110.25.

690.15(C)(3)

The field marking of the available short-circuit current must include the date the calculation was performed and what other property?

Be of sufficient durability to withstand the environment involved

670.5(B)

When is the equipment grounding conductor permitted to be run separately from the ENT raceway when grounding dc circuits?

As permitted in 250.134, Exception No. 2

362.60 Exception No. 1, 250.134

Using Table 625.52(B)(1)(1), what is the minimum dc ventilation requirement (DC ge 50V) in m^3/min for one EVSE charging with a 100 A branch circuit rating?

2.9

Table 625.52(B)(1)(1)

The disconnecting means for each portable structure shall be located within sight of and within what maximum distance of the operator’s station?

1.8 m (6 ft)

525.21(A)

For explosionproof equipment provided with threaded entries for NPT-threaded conduit or fittings, listed conduit, listed conduit fittings, or listed cable fittings shall be used, and the NPT-threaded entries must be made up with at least how many threads fully engaged?

Five threads

500.8(E)(1)

Service raceways exposed to the weather must be arranged to drain and must be listed or approved for use in which type of location?

Wet locations

230.53

Where must Type 2 SPDs be connected in a service-supplied building or structure?

Anywhere on the load side of a service disconnect overcurrent device required in 230.91, unless installed per 230.82(8)

242.14(A)

Part V of Article 425 applies to any heater mounted in the airstream of a forced-air system where which component is not provided as an integral part of the equipment?

The air-moving unit

425.57

For a Legally Required Standby System connected ahead of the service disconnecting means, how must the standby service be installed relative to the normal main service disconnecting means?

Sufficiently separated from the normal main service disconnecting means to minimize simultaneous interruption of supply through an occurrence within the building or groups of buildings served.

701.12(G),

Flexible cords and cables used to connect moving parts of Power Production Equipment must be listed and identified as DG cable or what other specific requirement?

Other cable suitable for extra hard use, and shall be water resistant.

705.25(B)

All receptacle outlets in a mobile home bathroom must be supplied by at least one 20-ampere branch circuit. What outlets, other than the receptacles themselves, are permitted on this circuit?

No outlets other than as provided for in 550.13(E)(2) (which refers to pipe heating cable)

550.12(E)

When the interrupting device of the personnel protection system is located at the attachment plug or within the first 300 mm (12 in.) of the power-supply cord, what is the maximum overall cord length permitted?

4.6 m (15 ft)

625.17(A)(3)b

For indoor use, which enclosure type provides protection against oil and coolant seepage, circulating dust, and falling liquids, but does NOT protect against hosedown?

Type 12

110.28 (Referencing Table 110.28)

For Class I, Division 1 and Division 2 locations, the cross-sectional area of the conductors or optical fiber tubes permitted in a seal shall not exceed what maximum percentage of the cross-sectional area of a rigid metal conduit of the same trade size?

25 percent

501.15(C)(6)

What type of communications wire, such as distributing frame wire or jumper wire, must be listed as being resistant to?

The spread of fire

800.179(H)

How must all joints between NUCC conduit, fittings, and boxes be made?

By an approved method

354.48

When is Cablebus permitted to be installed outdoors?

When identified for the use

370.10(3)

What is the minimum required height of the door sill or curb provided for a vault doorway?

Not less than 4 in.

450.43(B)

For an existing panelboard used as service equipment for an individual residential occupancy, is individual protection required?

No

408.36 Exception No. 2

Screwless terminals of the conductor push-in type construction on snap switches shall be installed on not greater than 15(ampere) branch circuits and shall be connected with which specific conductor type?

14 AWG solid copper wire only, unless listed and marked otherwise

404.14(D)(3)

Fixed industrial process heating equipment must be provided with a nameplate identifying the manufacturer and the rating in volts and watts or in what other rating unit?

Volts and amperes

425.28(A)

For mogul-base or medium-base screw shell lampholders used in pendant conductors (not festoon wiring), what is the minimum permitted conductor size?

14 AWG

410.54(B)

The common-return conductor is permitted to be installed as a separate conductor, provided it is permitted to be in contact with what other component?

The cable

650.6(C)

What is a generally permitted use for nonmetallic wireways?

Only for exposed work, except as permitted in 378.10(4)

378.10(1)

Luminaires permitted in commercial cooking hoods must be constructed so that what materials are excluded from the lamp and wiring compartment?

Exhaust vapors, grease, oil, or cooking vapors

410.10(C)(2)

What characteristic defines a Zone 22 location?

Ignitible concentrations will only persist for a short period if they occur

506.5(B)(3)(1)

What type of battery must have insulating support if a voltage is present between the container and ground?

Batteries constructed of an electrically conductive container

480.8

How is the maximum number of conductors permitted in HDPE conduit determined?

By the percentage fill specified in Table 1, Chapter 9

353.22

For conductors supplying multiple motor-compressors, with or without additional motor loads, the required ampacity is the sum of the rated-load or branch-circuit selection current of all motor-compressors, plus the sum of the full-load current rating of all other motors, plus what final component?

25 percent of the highest motor-compressor or motor full load current in the group

440.33(3)

When more than one DC cell line process power supply serves the same cell line, where must a disconnecting means be provided for each power supply?

On the cell line circuit side of each power supply

668.13(A)

Compliance with the numbers shown in which system constitutes compliance with this Code?

Either the SI system or the inch-pound system

90.9(D)

What is the maximum distance EMT shall be securely fastened from each outlet box, junction box, cabinet, or other termination?

900 mm (3 ft)

358.30(A)(2)

A detection system for flammable gases is permitted as a means of protection only in what specific type of establishment?

Restricted industrial establishments

500.7(K)

How must the manufactured phase conductors be identified in all accessible locations?

With a distinctive marking that is consistent throughout the system and premises

455.6(B)

RTRC is prohibited where subject to ambient temperatures in excess of what value, unless listed otherwise?

50°C (122°F)

355.12(D)

Auxiliary equipment, such as reactors, capacitors, resistors, and similar equipment, not installed as part of a luminaire assembly, must be enclosed in what type of cabinet?

Accessible, permanently installed metal cabinet

410.137(A)

Listed tamper-resistant receptacles shall be provided where replacements are made at receptacle outlets required to be tamper-resistant, except when a nongrounding receptacle is replaced with what other type?

Another nongrounding receptacle

406.4(D)(5)(1)

What is the maximum interval permitted for supporting flexible insulated bus conductors on identified mounting means for horizontal runs?

900 mm (3 ft)

371.3

What is the only type of fitting permitted to be installed on lighting track?

Lighting track fittings

410.150(A)

What type of equipment must each dwelling unit be equipped with to use the optional calculation for multifamily dwellings (220.84)?

Electric cooking equipment

220.84(A)(2)

For resistance-type boiler heaters rated 50(kW) or more, the conductors supplying the supplementary overcurrent protective device are permitted to be sized at not less than 100 percent of the nameplate rating, provided a temperature- or pressure-actuated device controls which operation?

The cyclic operation of the equipment

424.72(D)(3)

What must the interior surfaces of cellular metal floor raceways be free from?

Burrs and sharp edges

374.1

The overall system governing the starting, stopping, direction of motion, acceleration, speed, and retardation of the moving member is defined as the:

Control System

Definitions

What is the ampacity for 4/0 AWG aluminum conductor, Type XHHW-2, installed in a raceway or earth (direct buried) under standard conditions (30°C ambient, 3 CCC)?

205 amperes

Table 310.16

The converting device of induction and dielectric heating equipment (excluding component interconnections) shall be completely contained within an enclosure(s) made of what type of material?

Noncombustible material

665.2

RTRC is prohibited from being used in any hazardous (classified) location, except as permitted by what?

As permitted by other articles in the Code

355.12(A)(1)

For metal-enclosed busways over 1000 volts, what is the goal regarding temperature rise from induced circulating currents in adjacent ferrous metal parts?

It will not be hazardous to personnel or constitute a fire hazard

368.214

What is the ampacity for 4 AWG copper single-insulated conductor supported on a messenger, Type THW, installed in a 40°C (104°F) ambient temperature?

101 amperes

Table 310.20

Where bus enclosures terminate at machines cooled by flammable gas, what must be provided to prevent accumulation of flammable gas in the enclosures?

Seal-off bushings, baffles, or other means

368.238

Power-limited control power sources, other than transformers, shall be protected by overcurrent devices rated at not more than what percentage of the volt-ampere rating of the source divided by the rated voltage?

167 percent

522.10(A)(2)

If multiple disconnecting means are used and parts of the controllers remain energized from another source, what warning sign must be mounted on or next to the disconnecting means?

WARNING – PARTS OF THE CONTROLLER ARE NOT DE-ENERGIZED BY THIS SWITCH.

620.52(B)

What is the minimum required ampacity for the service conductors connected to the Power Production Source service disconnecting means?

Shall not be less than the sum of the power production source maximum circuit current in 705.28(A).

705.11(B)(1)

For resistance welders wired for a specific operation, which duty cycle requires a greater supply conductor ampacity multiplier: 40 percent or 50 percent?

50 percent

Table 630.31(A)

If metal raceway or metal cable tray is used to connect auxiliary equipment mounted on an energized surface, what must be installed to prevent a potentially hazardous electrical condition?

Insulating breaks

668.30(C)(2)

The branch-circuit requirements for cord-and-plug-connected equipment rated not greater than 250 Volts, single-phase (like household refrigerators), are determined by what?

The nameplate marking

440.22(B) Exception No. 2

In locations where only moderate accumulations of ignitible fibers/flyings are likely, and the machine is readily accessible for routine cleaning and maintenance, which type of motor is permitted as an exception?

Self-cleaning textile motors of the squirrel-cage type

503.125 Exception (1)

For buildings or structures supplied by additional feeders permitted under Common Supply Equipment (225.30(B)), how must all feeder disconnects supplying the building or structure be located?

Grouped in the same location

225.30(B)

Conductors supplying several motors must have an ampacity not less than the sum of 125 percent of the full-load current rating of the highest rated motor plus what other motor load component?

Sum of the full-load current ratings of all the other motors in the group

430.24(2)

Type SO flexible cords must be durably marked on the surface at intervals not exceeding what distance?

24 in.

400.6(A)

When setting inserts or providing access openings between header and cells, what action must be taken regarding chips and dirt?

Chips and other dirt shall not be allowed to remain in the raceway

372.18(D)

The point of entrance of a power-supply assembly on a recreational vehicle must be located within 15 ft. of the rear, on the left (road) side or at the rear, left of the longitudinal center of the vehicle, within what maximum distance of the outside wall?

450 mm (18 in.)

551.46(E)

If primary-only protection is used for a transformer rated 1000 Volts or less with rated primary current less than 2(amperes), what is the maximum percentage rating permitted?

300 percent

450.3(B), Table 450.3(B)

Under which condition regarding conductor ampacity is overcurrent protection not required for Solar PV system DC circuits?

The currents from all sources do not exceed the maximum overcurrent protective device rating specified for the PV module or electronic power converter.

690.9(A)(1)(2)

Where must the separately derived 60/120-volt system be clearly marked on a panelboard?

On the face of the panel or on the inside of the panel doors

647.4(A)

The means required to reduce the strain on the plug and receptacle caused by the weight and catenary angle of the shore power cord is called:

Strain Relief

555.33(A)(2)

Wiring methods permitted in marinas shall be identified for use in wet locations and must contain what type of conductor?

A wire-type insulated equipment grounding conductor

555.34(A)(1)

A power transformer connected toward the interactive inverter output in a Solar PV system is permitted without overcurrent protection from the inverter if its current rating on the side connected toward the inverter output is not less than what value?

The rated continuous output current of the inverter

690.9(D) Exception

What is the maximum permitted interval for securing nonmetallic surface extensions?

200 mm (8 in.)

382.30(A)

If conductors operate at 25 kV to ground, by what minimum distance must the clearances specified in Table 235.360(A) be increased?

30 mm (1.2 in.)

235.360(B)

Fixed lighting branch circuits supplied by a normal grounded service in anesthetizing locations must have the luminaires located at least what minimum height above the floor?

8 ft.

517.63(C)(1)

What is required concerning grounding for metal-enclosed busway over 1000 volts?

Metal-enclosed busway shall be grounded

368.26

Panelboards must be dead-front and mounted in cabinets, cutout boxes, or identified enclosures, except where accessible only to whom?

Qualified persons

408.38 Exception

When connecting an expandable unit to the main body of a park trailer using a cord-and-plug connection, what specific type of parallel cord is permitted if the connection is located within the park trailer’s interior?

Type SPT-3, SP-3, or SPE

552.48(O)(1)(a)

For 10 AWG stranded copper PV wire connected to moving parts of tracking PV arrays, what is the minimum required number of strands?

19

Table 690.31(C)(4)

How are receptacles supplied from an Emergency System required to be identified?

Shall have a distinctive color or marking on the receptacle cover plates or the receptacles

700.10(A)

If the required distance from the edge of a wood member cannot be maintained when boring a hole, what is the minimum required thickness for the steel plate or bushing used for protection?

1.6 mm (1/16 in.)

300.4(A)(1)

What must happen to openings around penetrations of cables and communications raceways through fire-resistant–rated walls to prevent the spread of fire or products of combustion?

They shall be firestopped using approved methods to maintain the fire resistance rating.

800.26

Any areas of ITE that require servicing of parts that are greater than 42 volts peak shall comply with which workspace requirements?

The workspace requirements of 646.19

646.20(B)

Which cable type is permitted as a substitute for CL2X cable?

CMP

Table 600.33(A)(2)

Where portable power cables are used between floating pier sections, which alternative is permitted in lieu of a corrosion-resistant junction box with permanently installed terminal blocks?

A listed marina power outlet employing terminal blocks/bars

555.34(B)(3)(b)

The Code does not cover installations under the exclusive control of an electric utility where they consist of service drops or service laterals, and what associated equipment?

Associated metering

90.2(D)(5)(a)

For connections within an accessible ceiling to luminaire(s) or other equipment, what is the maximum length of unsecured ENT permitted from the last point where the raceway is securely fastened?

1.8 m (6 ft)

362.30(A) Exception No. 2

The size of branch-circuit conductors and overcurrent protective devices for electrode-type boilers shall be calculated on the basis of what percentage of the total load (motors not included)?

125%

424.82

In skin-effect heating systems, when is the ampacity of the electrically insulated conductor inside the ferromagnetic envelope permitted to exceed the values given in Table 310.16?

Provided it is identified as suitable for this use

427.45

Where the disconnecting means for a fluorescent or LED luminaire is external, what is the maximum number of devices permitted, and where must it be located?

It shall be a single device, attached to the luminaire or the luminaire shall be within sight of the device

410.71(3)

The ampacities under subheading D of Table 400.5(A)(2) permit single-conductor flexible cables to pass through the wall of an enclosure without being adjusted, provided the length passing through does not exceed:

24 in.

Table 400.5(A)(2) Note 1

For a dc branch circuit operating at 120 volts, what is the required identification for the positive ungrounded conductor of 6 AWG or smaller, if it uses imprinted marking on insulation other than green, white, gray, or black?

Plus signs (+) or the word POSITIVE or POS

210.5(C)(2)(a)(3)

For a separately derived system, where must the SPD be connected?

On the load side of the first overcurrent device in the separately derived system

242.14(C)

What is the minimum conductor size permitted for festoon lighting if the conductors are NOT supported by messenger wires?

12 AWG

225.6(B)

For Type ACT cable, where is a moisture-resistant fibrous covering required?

Only on the individual conductors

320.104

For battery chemistries with corrosive electrolyte, what substance alone shall not be considered as an insulating material for metallic support structures?

Paint

480.9

When connecting aluminum conductors, the terminals shall be identified for which specific condition?

For use with aluminum

110.14(A)

Which requirement must be met by all conductors and equipment used on circuits over 1000 volts, nominal?

They shall comply with Part I of this article.

110.3

For overcurrent devices rated 800 amperes or less, the next higher standard rating above the conductor ampacity shall be permitted, provided the conductors being protected are NOT part of a branch circuit supplying what?

More than one receptacle for cord-and-plug-connected portable loads

240.4(B)(1)

In an existing premises where a new, different voltage system is added, identification is required only for the new system. What wording must be included on the new system label(s)?

"Other unidentified systems exist on the premises"

210.5(C)(1) Exception

For pull and junction boxes used on systems over 1000 volts, which section covering conductor fill is specifically required to be complied with?

314.2, 314.3, 314.4, and 314.5

314.70(A)(1)

Where are Solar PV system DC circuits with a maximum voltage greater than 1000 volts explicitly not permitted?

Within buildings containing habitable rooms

690.31(G)(2)

For flexible connections in Class II, Division 1 locations, which wiring method is explicitly permitted using listed fittings and bonded in accordance with 502.30(B)?

Liquidtight flexible metal conduit (LFMC)

502.10(A)(2)(2)

If a Zone 1 location is classified as such solely due to inadequate ventilation and is provided with a detection system, what level of installation suitability is permitted for the electrical equipment?

Suitable for Zone 2 installations

505.8(I)(2)

If dimmers are installed in ungrounded conductors, each dimmer shall have overcurrent protection not greater than what percentage of the dimmer rating?

125 percent

520.25(A)

When a branch-circuit overcurrent plug-in device directly supplies a readily accessible disconnect, what is NOT required?

A method of floor operation

368.17(C) Exception No. 4

The conductors supplying the supplementary overcurrent protective devices shall be considered what type of conductors?

Branch-circuit conductors

425.22(D)

Which types of conductors are NOT considered current-carrying when determining ampacity adjustment factors in sheet metal auxiliary gutters?

Conductors for signaling circuits or controller conductors between a motor and its starter and used only for starting duty

366.23(A)

Listed cord sets or devices incorporating listed GFCI protection are permitted for use with 15-kW or less portable generators manufactured or remanufactured prior to which date?

January 1, 2015

590.6(A)(3)

According to Table 344.30(B), what is the maximum distance between supports for straight runs of trade size 3 RMC?

6.1 m (20 ft)

Table 344.30(B)

Equipment having an open circuit voltage exceeding 1000 volts shall not be installed in or on which type of occupancy?

Dwelling occupancies

600.32(I)

For an individual branch circuit supplying an appliance, the ampacities of the conductors shall not be less than which rating?

The marked rating of the appliance or the marked rating of an appliance having combined loads

422.10(A)(1)

Which of the following is NOT permitted as a means of identifying a grounded conductor 6 AWG or smaller?

A continuous green outer finish

200.6(A)

If a permanent marking means, such as sleeving, is used to identify a 6 AWG or smaller negative polarity dc ungrounded feeder conductor, what insulation colors are NOT permitted for the permanent marking means itself?

Green, white, gray, or red

215.12(C)(2)(b)(4)

What size information is required to be marked on all IBP?

The equivalent AWG size or circular mil area of the conductor

369.120(4)

Which type of conduit or tubing is NOT listed as a permitted component for a manufactured wiring system assembly?

Electrical nonmetallic tubing (ENT)

604.100(A)(2)

What type of flexible cords or cables, as defined by Article 400, must be used for the supply to a portable equipment rack?

Listed extra-hard usage

640.42(E)

Which of the following is not required to be secured in place when installed under raised floors?

Interconnecting cables listed as part of, or for, information technology equipment

645.5(F)

Splices and taps are permitted in surface nonmetallic raceways having a cover capable of being opened in place, provided they do not fill the raceway more than what percentage of its area?

75 percent

388.56

Projectors and enclosures for arc, xenon, and incandescent lamps and rectifiers, transformers, rheostats, and similar equipment must all meet what mandatory requirement before installation?

Listed

540.2

Adjustable luminaires that are cord-connected without an attachment plug must use an exposed cord suitable for hard-usage or extra-hard-usage and must not be subject to what two hazards?

Strain or physical damage

410.62(B)

Cords on the load side of a listed Class 2 power source for lighting accessories are not required to contain which conductor?

An equipment grounding conductor

605.6(B)(4)

When RMC or IMC conduit is used for the last portion of an underground run to emergence in a Class I, Division 1 location, what is the minimum required length of the run for the RMC or IMC?

24 in.

501.10(A)(2)

For a system rated not over 1000 Volts, nominal, what is the minimum spacing required between uninsulated metal parts of opposite polarity when held free in air?

1 in.

Table 408.56

If a fused panelboard is used as the disconnecting means in a mobile home, what is the minimum required height for the lettering that plainly marks the maximum fuse size for the mains?

6 mm (1/4 in.) high

550.11

Are guy wires used to support turbine towers required to be connected to an equipment grounding conductor?

No, they shall not be required to be connected to an equipment grounding conductor.

694.40(B)(4)

Single-conductor PV wire or cable permitted in cable trays in outdoor locations must be supported at intervals not to exceed what distance?

300 mm (12 in.)

690.31(C)(2)

Parts of the same polarity at switches or enclosed fuses can be placed as close together as convenience in handling will allow, provided what condition is met?

Close proximity does not cause excessive heating

408.56

For series capacitors over 1000 Volts, switching procedure must be ensured by use of one of three methods, including mechanically sequenced isolating and bypass switches, interlocks, or what other method?

Switching procedure prominently displayed at the switching location

460.24(C)

Where secondary ties are used, an overcurrent device rated or set at not more than what maximum percentage of the rated secondary current of the transformers must be provided in the secondary connections of each transformer?

250 percent

450.6(B)

For floating structures installed on a storm retention basin designed to permit rise and fall response to water level, what is the minimum height required for the electrical datum plane above the level of the deck?

300 mm (12 in.)

682.5(4)

For systems requiring orderly shutdown, what grounding status is permitted for two-wire dc circuits in an Integrated Electrical System?

Shall be permitted to be ungrounded

685.12

How is the maximum number of conductors or cables permitted in NUCC determined?

By the percentage fill in Table 1, Chapter 9

354.22

Where is positive-pressure ventilation permitted in vehicle charging applications that require ventilation?

Only in vehicle charging buildings or areas that have been specifically designed and approved for that application

625.52(B)

Short sections of raceways used to provide support or protection of cable assemblies from physical damage are NOT required to be what?

Made electrically continuous

300.10 Exception No. 1

In a 3-wire circuit consisting of two phase conductors and the neutral conductor of a 4-wire, 3-phase, wye-connected system, how shall the neutral conductor be counted?

Shall be counted when applying 310.15(C)(1)

310.15(E)(2)

According to Table 430.7(B), what is the range of kilovolt-amperes per horsepower with locked rotor corresponding to Code Letter J?

7.1-7.99

Table 430.7(B)

If flexibility is necessary in Class I, Division 1 locations, what condition must Type TC-ER-HL cable meet to be permitted as a flexible connection in restricted industrial establishments?

It must be not subject to physical damage

501.10(A)(2)(3)

If conductors of higher ampacity are used for a branch circuit rated 30 amperes, what determines the circuit rating?

The maximum permitted ampere rating or setting of the overcurrent device

210.18

What is the minimum required size for hard-drawn copper overhead service conductors supplying only limited loads of a single branch circuit?

12 AWG

230.23(B) Exception

The rating of the service disconnect for GFPE consideration is considered to be the rating of the largest fuse that can be installed or what setting for a circuit breaker?

The highest continuous current trip setting

230.95

In Zone locations, uninsulated exposed electrical parts shall not operate at more than what maximum voltage (or maximum voltage in wet locations)?

30 Volts / 15 Volts in wet locations)

505.19

For flexible connections in Class I, Division 2 locations, what is the maximum permitted length for liquidtight flexible metal conduit that is listed for grounding and does not require an equipment bonding jumper, provided overcurrent protection is limited to 10(amperes) or less and the load is a meter, instrument, or relay circuit?

6 ft.

501.30(B)(2)(b)

Attachment plugs and receptacles installed in Class I locations in aircraft hangars must be identified for the location or be designed to prevent what?

Accidental disconnection

513.4(A)

In a minor repair garage (no transfer/dispensing), the area up to 18 in. above floor level extending 3 ft. horizontally in all directions from the opening to any unventilated pit, belowgrade work area, or subfloor work area is classified as what?

Division 2 (Group D) / Zone 2 (Group IIA)

Table 511.3(C)

Where circuit breaker handles are operated vertically, which position of the handle shall be the “on” position?

The "up" position

240.81

Supply conductors on the load side of the final disconnecting means and overcurrent device(s) permitted by 695.4(B) for a fire pump system must comply with which routing requirement?

The conductors shall be kept entirely independent of all other wiring.

695.6(A)(2)(1)

For motor circuits rated over 1000 Volts, nominal, what is the maximum length permitted for flexible metal conduit or liquidtight flexible metal conduit used for raceway connection to a motor terminal enclosure?

6 ft.

430.203

For prewiring an air-conditioning unit in a park trailer, the maximum ampere rating marked on the safety label shall not exceed what percentage of the circuit rating?

80 percent

552.48(Q)(3)

If the span of bridge wire contact conductors exceeds 25 m (80 ft), insulating saddles shall be placed at intervals not exceeding what maximum distance?

15 m (50 ft)

610.21(D)

Which Group classification corresponds to atmospheres containing combustible metal dust, including combustible metal fibers/flyings?

Group IIIC

506.6(1)

In dormitory units, 120-volt, single-phase, 15-ampere branch circuits supplying outlets or devices installed in which location shall be protected by AFCI?

Bathrooms

210.12(C)(5)

What type of equipment is permitted to be used for atmospheres containing butadiene if all conduit runs into explosionproof equipment are provided with explosionproof seals installed within 18 in. of the enclosure?

Group D equipment

500.8(B)(1) Exception No. 1

Which type of X-ray equipment is not required to comply with the grounding requirements of this Code?

Battery-operated X-ray equipment

660.48

Where multiple switch locations control the same lighting load, the grounded conductor is only required at one location, provided which condition is met?

The entire floor area of the room or space is visible from the single or combined switch locations

404.2(C)

All unused openings in equipment provided with threaded entries shall be closed with blanking elements or close-up plugs that are listed for what?

Listed for the location

500.8(E)(3)

Alternating-Current General-Use Snap Switches rated for 347 Volts ac shall not be rated less than what ampere value?

15(amperes)

404.14(E)

Inverters, PV modules, and dc-ac converters intended for use in PV powered sign systems shall be listed for which specific application?

PV application

600.34(A)

For an installation operating at 1001 V to 2500 V to ground, what is the minimum clear distance required in the working space where exposed live parts on one side are effectively guarded by insulating materials (Condition 1)?

900 mm (3 ft)

110.34(A) (Referencing Table 110.34(A))

Cable tray systems shall not be used in which two locations/conditions?

Hoistways or where subject to severe physical damage

392.12

According to Table 400.44(B)(3), what is the required size (AWG) for the equipment grounding conductor in a 6 AWG power feeder cable rated 2000 to 5000Volts?

8 AWG

Table 400.44(B)(3)

Receptacles for portable lighting equipment, supplied by single-phase branch circuits rated 150 volts or less to ground, installed in welder work areas, shall have ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel if rated 125 volts and what amperage?

15- or 20-ampere

630.8

What is the maximum length LFNC is generally permitted to be installed in, unless secured in accordance with 356.30 or a longer length is approved for required flexibility?

1.8 m (6 ft)

356.10(5), 356.12(3)

Adjustment factors shall not apply to conductors installed in raceways having a length not exceeding what maximum distance?

600 mm (24 in.)

310.15(C)(1)(b)

How is the maximum current for a wind turbine output circuit calculated for circuit sizing purposes?

Based on the circuit current of the wind turbine operating at maximum output power

694.12(A)(1)

Boilers operating over 1000 Volts must be supplied only from what type of electrical supply system?

A 3-phase, 4-wire solidly grounded wye system

495.71

If portable hard usage (junior hard service) cord/cable is used in a protected application, what is the maximum length permitted for the cord or cable?

100 ft.

520.68(A)(2)

If fused cutouts are not suitable to interrupt the circuit manually while carrying full load, what must be installed?

An approved means to interrupt the entire load

245.21(C)(2)

For a power inlet used with a portable generator, which specific warning must be displayed if the system is intended for connection of a bonded neutral system?

WARNING: FOR CONNECTION OF A SEPARATELY DERIVED (BONDED NEUTRAL) SYSTEM ONLY

702.7(C)

Where are power distribution blocks permitted for connections of conductors in pull and junction boxes?

In pull and junction boxes over 1650 cm³ (100 in.³)

314.28(E)

Where single conductor cables of an AC circuit are connected in parallel, how must the conductors be installed in metal wireways?

In groups consisting of not more than one conductor per phase, neutral, or grounded conductor

376.20, 310.10(G)

Electrical equipment installed in agricultural buildings must function at full rating without developing surface temperatures exceeding what?

Specified normal safe operating range of the equipment or device

547.4

The rating or setting of the overcurrent protective device for the circuit supplying the machine shall not be greater than the sum of 125 percent of the full-load current rating of all resistance heating loads plus what largest rating/setting?

Largest rating or setting of the branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protective device provided with the machine

670.4(C)

Which of the following is required to be included on the permanent nameplate of industrial machinery related to protective devices?

Maximum ampere rating of the short-circuit and ground-fault protective device

670.3(A)(2)

For a continuous duty motor rated more than 1(hp) with a marked temperature rise of 40 (C) or less, a separate overload device must be rated at no more than what percentage of the motor nameplate full-load current rating?

125 percent

430.32(A)(1)

Where are conductors prohibited from being installed in precast cellular concrete floor raceways?

Where subject to corrosive vapor

372.12(1)

If unusual type loads or duty cycles permit reduced-size conductors for industrial machinery, where must the required capacity be included?

In the marked "full-load current" on the nameplate

670.3

Capacitors must be provided with a means of doing what to stored energy?

Discharging

460.6

Where transformers are replaced in a marina, the transformers and enclosures must be identified for which type of location?

Wet locations

555.7(B)

What is the minimum trade size permitted for NUCC?

Metric designator 16 (trade size 1/2)

354.20(A)

What condition is required regarding the grounding of secondary circuits for low-voltage fixed electric space-heating equipment?

Secondary circuits shall not be grounded

424.103(B)

Cartridge fuses in circuits of any voltage, and all fuses in circuits over 150 volts to ground, must be provided with what device on their supply side?

A disconnecting means

240.4

An equipotential plane shall be installed adjacent to outdoor service equipment or disconnecting means that control equipment in or on water if the equipment is located within what distance of the body of water?

3 m (10 ft)

555.14(A)(2)

What must LFMC suitable for direct burial be marked with?

Shall be so marked

350.12

When operating portable and vehicle-mounted generators, exhaust must be vented away from structures and other areas where what might occur?

People might congregate

530.43(A)

The main disconnecting means for an irrigation machine must provide overcurrent protection, be readily accessible and lockable open in accordance with 110.25, and be located where?

At the point of connection of electric power to the machine, or in sight from the machine

675.8(B)

Overcurrent protection provided by an assembly listed for fire pump service shall not open within what time frame when subjected to 300 percent of the full-load current of the fire pump motor(s)?

10 minutes

695.4(B)(2)(a)(2)(c)

What is the maximum number of elevators permitted on a single feeder before the demand factor reaches its minimum value?

10 or more

Table 620.14

Overcurrent protective devices supplying a fire pump in a multibuilding campus-style complex must be selectively coordinated with all supply-side overcurrent protective devices, and this selection must be performed by whom?

A licensed professional engineer or other qualified persons engaged primarily in the design, installation, or maintenance of electrical systems.

695.3(C)(3)

Where a swimming pool luminaire operates over the low-voltage contact limit, the connected junction box must be located not less than what minimum vertical distance above the pool deck or ground level?

100 mm (4 in.)

680.24(A)(2)(a)

If nonmetallic raceways are used for permanent wiring, they must be encased in not less than what minimum thickness of concrete?

50 mm (2 in.)

530.5(A)(2)

When calculating the lighting load for mobile homes, the calculation is based on 33 volt-amperes/m2 (3 VA/ft2) times the outside dimensions of the mobile home, excluding what dimension?

The coupler excluded

550.18(A)(1)

What is the requirement for plugs and receptacles used to connect power-supply cords to information technology equipment?

They shall be listed and identified for the system voltage and current applied.

645.5(B)(3)

Screwless terminals of the conductor push-in type construction on receptacles shall be installed on branch circuits not greater than what ampere rating?

15(amperes)

406.3(D)(3)

For power conductors below communications conductors on poles, what is the minimum required horizontal climbing space?

750 mm (30 in.)

225.14(B)(1)

A separate control device, in addition to the disconnecting means, shall be incorporated in the X-ray control supply or in the primary circuit to what component for fixed and stationary equipment?

The high-voltage transformer

660.20(A)

Which 125-volt, single-phase receptacle rating requires a listed Class A GFCI type when installed in elevator pits?

15-, 20-, and 30-ampere

620.6(A)

ENT is prohibited where subject to ambient temperatures in excess of what value, unless listed otherwise?

50°C (122°F)

362.12(3)

When installing neon secondary-circuit wiring over 1000 volts in conduit or tubing, what is the maximum number of conductors permitted in the raceway?

One

600.32(A)(2)

If spans longer than 3.7 m (12 ft) are required for Cablebus, what condition must be met?

The structure shall be specifically designed for the required span length

370.30(A)

For electroplating systems exceeding 60 volts direct current, insulated conductors are permitted to be run on insulated supports, provided they are protected from what?

Physical damage

669.6(B)

Adjacent areas (such as stock rooms or electrical control rooms) in aircraft hangars shall be unclassified where mechanically ventilated at a rate of what minimum number of air changes per hour?

Four or more air changes per hour

513.3(D)

All receptacles installed in a wet location for electric vehicle charging shall have an enclosure that is weatherproof when what condition is met?

The attachment plug cap is inserted or removed

625.56

What is the minimum required distance from live parts to ground for a system rated not over 250 Volts, nominal?

1/2 in.

Table 408.56

What is the minimum conductor size permitted within a listed component or as part of the wiring of a listed assembly?

30 AWG

522.21(A)

Are phase converters permitted to supply power to a fire pump?

No, phase converters shall not be used to supply power to a fire pump.

695.3(I)

Where must a sign be placed for a permanently installed Optional Standby Power Source in one- and two-family dwelling units?

At the disconnecting means required in 230.85

702.7(A)

Where the term “Class I” is used with respect to Zone classifications within Article 511, what Zone designations does it apply to?

Zone 0, Zone 1, and Zone 2 designations

511.3, Informational Note

To whom shall access be restricted for the electrical circuits and equipment related to Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS)?

Qualified personnel only

708.5(B)

Where must the required surge-protective device (SPD) be installed?

In or adjacent to the distribution equipment that is connected to the load side of the feeder

225.42(B)

For electrical installations operating at 1001 volts to 2500 volts, what is the minimum clear distance required between a fence enclosure and exposed live parts?

3.05 m (10 ft)

110.31(C) (Referencing Table 110.31(C))

A box or conduit body is NOT required where Type MI cable uses what specific fittings for straight-through splices?

Accessible fittings

300.15(D)

Unless specifically listed for locations containing deposits of dangerous quantities of residues, what types of wiring are permitted in any spray area where combustible residue could readily accumulate?

Rigid metal conduit, intermediate metal conduit, Type MI cable, or in metal boxes or fittings containing no taps, splices, or terminal connections

516.6(B)

The main overcurrent protective device that feeds the floating building shall have ground-fault protection not exceeding what current value?

100 mA

555.53

What is the maximum current calculation method for Power Source Output where not elsewhere required, if the equipment is not controlled by an EMS?

The sum of the continuous output current ratings of the power production equipment at the circuit nominal system voltage.

705.28(A)(1)

For low-voltage wiring in a park trailer, what metal component is permitted as the return path to the source of supply?

A metal chassis or frame

552.10(B)(1) Exception

When reconditioned equipment is required to be listed by the Code, which action must be taken?

It shall be listed or field labeled as reconditioned.

110.3(C)

What type of flexible cord is permitted as a connection for the top-of-car operating device?

Hard-service cords only

620.21(A)(2)(b)

Backfill is prohibited from containing large rocks, paving materials, cinders, large or sharply angular substances, or what other type of damaging material?

Corrosive materials

305.15(E)

Which type of branch circuit is permitted to supply any volt-ampere or wattage rating of fixed industrial process heating equipment for which the branch circuit is rated?

An individual branch circuit

425.4(A)

Which wiring method is permitted for connecting auxiliary electrical equipment mounted on an electrolytic cell to premises wiring systems?

Multiconductor hard usage cord

668.30(C)(1)

The two to six service disconnecting means permitted are permitted to consist of service disconnects in switchgear, transfer switches, or metering centers, provided each disconnect is located where?

In a separate compartment

230.71(B)(4)

In Zone 2 locations, space heaters used to reduce condensation must have an exposed surface temperature that does not exceed what maximum percentage of the autoignition temperature in degrees Celsius of the gas or vapor involved?

80 percent

505.20(C) Exception No. 5

A resistance-type boiler employing immersion heating elements contained in an ASME-rated and stamped vessel must have the heating elements protected at not more than what maximum ampere rating?

150(amperes)

425.72(A)

The 3 ft. clearance requirement between the top of the equipment and a combustible ceiling does not apply if what alternative is provided?

A noncombustible shield between the equipment and the ceiling

408.18(A)

Where grounded conductors of different nominal voltage systems originate, the means of identification used must be documented in a manner that is readily available or must be permanently what?

Posted

200.6(D)

Which insulation color is permitted to identify a grounded conductor of 6 AWG or smaller?

White or gray

200.6(A)(1), 200.6(A)(2)

The equipment grounding conductor of the supply circuit shall be permitted to serve as the bonding means if the metal frames or parts are likely to become energized in the event of what?

Fault

525.3

What is the maximum size conductor generally permitted to be installed in cellular concrete floor raceways?

1/0 AWG, except by special permission

372.2

For an Optional Standby System utilizing manual or nonautomatic load connection, whose responsibility is it to select the load connected to the system?

The user of the optional standby system

702.4(A)(1)

A bonding conductor must be connected between the panelboard and what other accessible terminal on the chassis of a relocatable structure?

Chassis

545.26

Process-connected electrical equipment that incorporates a single process seal must be provided with an additional means to mitigate a single process seal failure. Which of the following is not listed as a possible additional means?

A hermetically sealed junction box rated for Class I, Division 1

501.17

A permanent nameplate for industrial machinery must be attached to the outside of the control equipment enclosure or immediately adjacent to it, and what other characteristic must it possess?

Visible after installation

670.3(A)

In Zone 2 locations, open or nonexplosionproof/nonflameproof enclosed motors (such as squirrel-cage induction motors without brushes or switching mechanisms) are permitted if they are not identified for use in Zone 2, due to what characteristic?

They are squirrel-cage induction motors without brushes, switching mechanisms, or similar arc-producing devices

505.20(C) Exception No. 4

What is required to be provided to disconnect simultaneously all ungrounded single-phase supply conductors to the phase converter?

Means to disconnect simultaneously all ungrounded single-phase supply conductors

455.8

For electric cranes, hoists, and similar equipment operating over combustible fibers/flyings, the power supply to contact conductors must be electrically isolated from all other systems, ungrounded, and equipped with an acceptable ground detector that gives an alarm and automatically does what?

De-energize the contact conductors in case of a fault to ground

503.155(A)

Which generation system is permitted to be connected to premises wiring without a grounded conductor, provided the connected premises wiring or utility system includes one?

Listed interactive inverters identified for use in distributed resource generation systems

200.3 Exception

For calculating the number of lighting branch circuits in a mobile home, the load shall be based on what value per square meter?

33 volt-amperes/m2 (3 VA/ft2)

550.12(A)

For which size conductors is protection against abrasion referenced in an informational note regarding EMT entry into an enclosure?

Size 4 AWG or larger

362.46 Informational Note

Circuits in a wind electric system connected to more than one electrical source shall have overcurrent devices located to provide protection from which sources?

All sources

694.15(A)

A receptacle or switch with integral enclosure and mounting means is permitted to be installed in manufactured buildings if it is what?

Tested, identified, and listed to applicable standards

545.1

What is the maximum distance two pieces of equipment can be separated while still being considered “in sight from” (within sight)?

15 m (50 ft)

110.29

Where there is no machine room or control room outside the hoistway, where must the overcurrent device protecting the car lights branch circuit be located?

Outside the hoistway and accessible to qualified persons only

620.30(A)

To reduce sparking in electric cranes and hoists used over combustible fibers/flyings, what minimum number of separate surfaces of contact must be provided for each contact conductor?

Two or more

503.155(C)

To minimize mechanical strain on battery terminals, what may conductors be pre-formed to eliminate?

Voltage drop

480.4(D) Informational Note

For electroplating systems not exceeding 60 volts direct current, insulated conductors are permitted to be run without insulated support, provided they are protected from what?

Physical damage

669.6(A)

When flexible bus systems are reduced in size, where is overcurrent protection required?

At the point where flexible bus systems are reduced in size

371.17(G)

All 125-volt receptacles used for 60/120-volt technical power must have a unique configuration and be identified for use with this class of system, except for which locations where standard receptacles are permitted?

Machine rooms, control rooms, equipment rooms, equipment racks, and other similar locations restricted to use by qualified personnel

647.7(A)(4) Exception

Where are angle connectors prohibited from being used with LFNC?

For concealed raceway installations

356.42

The electrical loads within a large-scale PV electric supply station are restricted to powering what type of equipment?

Auxiliary equipment for the generation of the PV power

691.4(4)

How can extensions be made from metal wireways?

With cord pendants installed in accordance with 400.14 or with any wiring method in Chapter 3 that includes a means for equipment grounding

376.70, 400.14

A grounded conductor’s electrical continuity shall not depend on a connection to which of the following?

A metal enclosure, raceway, or cable armor

200.2(B)

The radius of the curve to the centerline of bends in HDPE conduit (for sizes smaller than metric designator 129) shall not be less than shown in which table?

Table 354.24(A)

353.24(A)

What is the minimum bending radius required for nonshielded conductors during or after installation?

8 times the overall diameter

305.5

Portable feeder cables are permitted to temporarily penetrate fire-rated walls, floors, or ceilings if the opening is made of noncombustible material, the penetration is sealed with a temporary listed firestop material when in use, and what is required when the penetration is not in use?

Capped with a material of equivalent fire rating

530.22(D)(3)

What type of ENT is required when exposed to the direct rays of the sun?

Identified as sunlight resistant

362.12(7)

What is the required color identification for Isolated Conductor No. 2 in an isolated power circuit?

Brown with a distinctive stripe

517.160(A)(5)(2)

Multiple power sources of the same type connected in parallel to form one system supplying premises wiring shall be treated as what?

A single separately derived system

250.3

If an appliance is supplied by more than one branch circuit or feeder, what must be provided for the disconnecting means?

They shall be grouped and identified as being the multiple disconnecting means for the appliance

422.3

When extending through dry walls, dry partitions, or dry floors, what condition is required regarding the length of surface metal raceway passing through?

The length passing through must be unbroken

386.10(4)

When auxiliary equipment for electric-discharge lamps is supplied by the ungrounded conductors of a circuit, the switching device must simultaneously disconnect all which conductors?

Conductors

410.104(B)

Where must metal covers used on pull boxes, junction boxes, and conduit bodies be connected?

To the equipment grounding conductor in accordance with 250.110

314.28(C)

When remote disconnect controls are used for electronic equipment power and HVAC systems, what is permitted regarding the grouping of controls?

A single means to control both systems shall be permitted.

645.10(A)(2)

Which of the following is a permitted use for Cablebus?

For branch circuits, feeders, and services

370.10(2), (3)

Flexible cords are permitted in show windows and showcases as supply cords for portable luminaires and other displayed merchandise, or for which other wiring use?

The wiring of chain-supported luminaires

400.15 Exception No. 1

If cables operating over 1000 volts are installed in the same tray as cables 1000 volts or less, the high voltage cables must either be Type MC or what must separate them?

A solid fixed barrier of a material compatible with the cable tray

392.20(B)

For track lighting in commercial occupancies, what is the additional load that must be included for every 600 mm (2 ft) of lighting track or fraction thereof?

150 volt-amperes

220.46(B)

The equipment branch in a Type 1 EES must be installed and connected to the alternate power source such that the automatically connected equipment is restored to operation at appropriate time-lag intervals following the energizing of which two other branches?

Life safety and critical branches

517.35

If a DC system is supplied by a 3-wire balancer set, the grounding electrode conductor shall not be smaller than the neutral conductor and not smaller than what minimum copper size?

8 AWG copper

250.166(A)

If fire pump feeder conductors are routed through a building, they must be protected from fire for 2 hours using what minimum concrete encasement thickness?

50 mm (2 in.)

695.6(A)(2)(4)

What protection must be provided for all 15- and 20-ampere receptacles used as a means of connecting equipment in the 60/120-volt system?

GFCI protected

647.7(A)(1)

When are service-entrance conductors for manufactured buildings permitted to be installed prior to the erection at the building site?

The point of attachment is known prior to manufacture

545.6 Exception

Are equipotential planes required for the controlled equipment itself (e.g., pumps, controls) that is supplied by the service equipment or disconnecting means in a body of water installation?

No, they shall not be required.

682.33(B)

Connectors used to connect lengths of portable cable over 600Volts up to 2000Volts in a run must be of a type that performs which action?

Locks or latches firmly together

400.35

Replacement electrical connections on a fixed or floating structure shall be located at least how far above the deck?

305 mm (12 in.)

555.30(B)

What minimum thickness of concrete encasement is required when using Schedule 40 PVC conduit, flexible nonmetallic or jacketed metallic raceways, or jacketed metallic cable assemblies for LSB/CB wiring?

2 in.

517.31(C)(3)(2)

Pendant lampholders shall not be installed in which areas of a facility covered by Article 520?

Dressing or makeup rooms

520.71

Neon tubing shall be supported within what maximum distance from the electrode connection?

150 mm (6 in.)

600.41(B)

Aircraft energizers (external power sources for aircraft) must be designed and mounted such that all electrical equipment and fixed wiring will be at least what minimum height above floor level?

18(in.) above floor level

513.10(C)(1)

Where flammable gases or vapors are released from cannabis oil equipment (other than booths), the space within 3 ft. in all directions and extending to the floor or grade level shall be classified as what?

Class I, Division 1 or Zone 1

512.3(A)(1)(1)

What is the minimum number of dwelling units required to use the optional multifamily dwelling calculation (220.84)?

Three

220.84(A)

The insulated copper equipment grounding conductor that is an integral part of the flexible cord supplying a wet-niche swimming pool luminaire shall not be smaller than the supply conductors and not smaller than what minimum size?

16 AWG

680.23(B)(3)

What is the maximum length permitted for feeder tap conductors that must have an ampacity not less than one-third of the rating of the overcurrent device protecting the feeder conductors?

7.5 m (25 ft)

240.21(B)(2)

Bare conductors for indoor low-voltage installations must not be installed less than what minimum height above the finished floor, unless specifically listed for a lower installation height?

7 ft.

411.7(C)

Cellular metal floor raceways or cellular concrete floor raceways are permitted only for supplying ceiling outlets or extensions to the area below the floor, and such raceways shall have no connections leading into or through what type of location above the floor?

Any Class I location

511.7(A)(1)

What is the maximum load permitted on a single conductor portable feeder cable?

Cable ampacity in Table 400.5(A)(2)

530.23(B)

In a completed seal, what is the minimum required thickness of the sealing compound, in the absence of other thickness limitations?

5/8 in.

505.16(D)(3)

The interrupting rating of power fuses shall not be less than what value?

The available fault current the fuse is required to interrupt

245.21(B)(2)

If a switch is connected to circuits inherently capable of providing a backfeed source of power, allowing load-side terminals to be energized when the switch is open, what specific warning sign must be installed?

WARNING — LOAD SIDE TERMINALS MAY BE ENERGIZED BY BACKFEED

404.6(C) Exception

The rating of a receptacle or of a separable connector used as a disconnecting means shall not be less than what rating?

The rating of any appliance connected thereto

422.33(C)

What marking must metal wireways have that will be visible after installation?

Their manufacturer’s name or trademark

376.12

If metal conduit is used for underground wiring in a classified location, electrical wiring below the surface of the classified location must be sealed within what distance of the point of emergence above grade?

10 ft.

514.8(A)

Where a phase converter supplies specific fixed loads and conductors are sized per 455.6(text{A})(2), the conductors must be protected in accordance with their ampacity, but the overcurrent protection shall not exceed what maximum percentage of the phase converter nameplate single-phase input amperes?

125 percent

455.7(B)

All used or reconditioned X-ray equipment moved to and reinstalled at a new location shall be of what type?

An approved type

660.1

When the highest continuous current trip setting for a circuit breaker is 1200 amperes or higher, which method is specifically prohibited for temporary adjustment to achieve arc energy reduction?

Temporary adjustment of the instantaneous trip setting

240.87(B)(5)

Neon secondary conductor(s) shall be supported not more than how far from the electrode connection to the tubing?

150 mm (6 in.)

600.42(D)

An insulated grounded conductor that is 4 AWG shall be identified by which of the following means?

A continuous gray outer finish

200.6(B)

For a negative polarity ungrounded conductor of a dc feeder system (6 AWG or smaller) that does not serve as the grounded connection, which of the following is NOT permitted as an identification means?

A continuous red stripe along the entire length

215.12(C)(2)(b)

The length and design of neon tubing shall not cause a continuous overcurrent beyond which limit?

The design loading of the transformer or electronic power supply

600.41(A)

Areas adjacent to classified locations (such as stock rooms or switchboard rooms) shall be unclassified where mechanically ventilated at a rate of four or more air changes per hour, designed with positive air pressure, or what else?

Separated by an unpierced wall, roof, or other solid partition

511.3(C), 511.3(E)(1)

Where ladder or ventilated trough cable trays having a usable inside depth of 150 mm (6 in.) or less contain only multiconductor control and/or signal cables, what is the maximum fill percentage permitted?

50 percent

392.22(A)(2)

The sum of the cross-sectional area of the individual conductors in a metal or nonmetallic wireway shall not be more than what percentage of the interior cross-sectional area of the wireway?

50 percent

620.36

Where passing through wood cross members in plastered partitions, conductors must be protected by noncombustible, nonabsorbent insulating tubes extending how far beyond the wood member?

Not less than 75 mm (3 in.)

394.17

Runway contact conductors shall be guarded, and bridge contact conductors shall be located or guarded in such a manner that persons cannot inadvertently touch what?

Energized current-carrying parts

610.21(A)

When supplying two dwelling units with a single feeder, if the calculated load using Part III exceeds the load calculated for three identical units using 220.84, which load is permitted to be used?

The lesser of the two loads

220.85

What is required regarding the electrical continuity of the header?

It shall be electrically continuous throughout its entire length and shall be electrically bonded to the enclosure of the distribution center

372.18(A)

All branch circuits serving patient care spaces must be provided with an effective ground-fault current path by installation in a metal raceway system or a cable having what type of assembly?

A metallic armor or sheath assembly

517.13(A)

The conductors in messenger-supported wiring shall not be permitted to come into contact with the messenger supports or which other surfaces?

Any structural members, walls, or pipes

396.30(A)

Where a swimming pool luminaire operates over the low-voltage contact limit, the connected junction box must be located not less than what minimum vertical distance above the maximum pool water level?

200 mm (8 in.)

680.24(A)(2)(a)

In a park trailer, ground connections to the chassis or frame must be cleaned and free from oxide or paint, or electrically connected through the use of what specific type of washer?

Internal/external-toothed lockwasher or locking terminals

552.10(C)(4)

For conductor sizing purposes in a wind electric system, wind turbine electric system currents shall be considered what type of current?

Continuous

694.12(B)(1)

In Class I, Division 1 locations, Type MC-HL, Type TC-ER-HL, and Type P cables shall be sealed with a listed fitting after the jacket and any other covering have been removed so that the sealing compound can surround what component?

Each individual insulated conductor

501.15(D)(1)

For DC power resistors used for constant voltage DC motors, if the resistor duty is “Continuous Duty” according to Table 430.29, what is the minimum ampacity percentage required for the conductors?

110 percent

Table 430.29

The receptacle supplying a cord-and-plug-connected range hood or microwave oven/range hood combination must be supplied by what specific circuit configuration?

An individual branch circuit

422.16(B)(4)(3)

What is the minimum required gutter width for deflecting a 2 AWG copper conductor (All Other Conductors) with only one wire per terminal in a cabinet or cutout box?

63.5 mm (2 1/2 in.)

Table 312.6(A)

For bonded portable generators / 15(kW) or smaller), where must GFCI protection be provided?

On all 125 volt , 15text{-} and 20(ampere) receptacle outlets

445.20(B)

What is the minimum number of intersystem bonding conductors an Intersystem Bonding Termination (IBT) device must have capacity for?

Not less than three

250.94(A)(2)

For infrequent flexing use of metric designator 16 (trade size 1/2) FMT, what is the minimum radius (in mm) of bends measured to the inside of the bend?

317.5 mm

Table 360.24(A)

Wet procedure locations must be provided with special protection against electric shock by either isolated power systems or a power distribution system in which the power supply is interrupted if the ground-fault current exceeds what value?

Trip value of a Class A GFCI

517.20(A)(2)

For a permanently installed outdoor housed generator set, if the readily accessible disconnecting means is located within sight of the building supplied, is an additional disconnecting means required where ungrounded conductors pass through the building?

No, an additional disconnecting means shall not be required.

702.12(A)

In concrete or poured masonry installation, heating panels or heating panel sets shall not be installed where they bridge expansion joints unless provision is made for what?

Expansion and contraction

424.98(B)

When PVC, RTRC, or HDPE conduit is used underground, what type of metal conduit must be used for the last 2 ft. of the underground run to emergence?

Threaded RMC or threaded IMC

514.8(C)

Overcurrent protection for a busway used as a feeder shall be provided in accordance with what?

The current rating of the busway

368.17(A)

The vertical clearance above a roof surface must be maintained for a minimum distance of what measurement in all directions from the edge of the roof?

900 mm (3 ft)

225.19(A)

In land areas subject to tidal fluctuations, the electrical datum plane for a recreational vehicle park must be what distance above the highest high tide level occurring under normal circumstances?

606 mm (2 ft)

551.3(A)

Group IIA atmospheres contain materials like methane, propane, and gasoline and are equivalent to which Class I Group classification?

Class I, Group D

505.6(C) Informational Note

Electrical equipment shall be installed in what type of manner?

In a professional and skillful manner

110.12

Organic material that is carbonized or excessively dry is highly susceptible to what specific hazard?

Spontaneous ignition

503.5 Informational Note No. 2

Where must splices and taps be made within the ENT system?

Only in accordance with 300.15

362.56

How is the maximum circuit current calculated for an ESS inverter output circuit?

The inverter continuous output current rating

706.30(A)(2)

For individual open conductors exposed to the weather and operating at 1000 volts, what is the minimum required distance between supports when conductors are separated by 150 mm (6 in.)?

2.7 m (9 ft)

Table 230.51(C)

What is the minimum AWG size required for a contact wire if the distance between end strain insulators is 9.0 m (30 ft)?

6 AWG

Table 610.14(D)

Interior metal water piping used to extend the connection to an electrode must be located not more than what maximum distance from the point of entrance to the building?

1.52 m (5 ft)

250.68(C)(1)

PVC conduit is permitted in locations subject to severe corrosive influences, provided it complies with 300.6 and what other condition?

Where subject to chemicals for which the materials are specifically approved

352.10(C)

Where must all system components for a germicidal irradiation system be sourced from, if not provided by the system manufacturer?

Clearly specified in the installation instructions as a component that the installer is required to source separately

410.197(B)

What specific warning must be marked on a Source Disconnecting Means if the line and load terminals are capable of being energized in the open position?

WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD TERMINALS ON THE LINE AND LOAD SIDES MAY BE ENERGIZED IN THE OPEN POSITION.

705.20(7)

Where a feeder supplies branch circuits requiring equipment grounding conductors, the feeder must include or provide an equipment grounding conductor to which what conductors shall be connected?

The equipment grounding conductors of the branch circuits

215.6

Open conductors must be separated at least what minimum distance from metal raceways, piping, or other conducting material?

50 mm (2 in.)

398.19

When calculating farm loads for buildings other than the dwelling unit, what percentage applies to the Next 60 amperes of all other loads (at 240 Volts Maximum)?

50 percent

Table 220.102(B)

If a motor rated more than 1(hp) has a motor full-load current greater than 20(amperes), the ultimate trip current of a thermally or electronically protected motor shall not exceed what maximum percentage of motor full-load current?

140 percent

430.32(A)(2)

Extra-hard usage portable power cable is permitted to be used as permanent wiring on the underside of which type of pier?

Floating or fixed piers

555.34(A)(2)(1)

The conductors in portable power feeder cables over 2000Volts must be copper or larger than what size AWG?

6 AWG

400.44(A)

When feeders are derived from an autotransformer, the supplied system must have a grounded conductor electrically connected to a grounded conductor of the supply system, unless the transformation is between which nominal voltages?

208 volts to 240 volts or 240 volts to 208 volts

215.11 Exception No. 1

Free nonheating leads of cables must be installed from the junction box to a location within the ceiling using which wiring methods?

Chapter 3 wiring methods, or other listed means

424.43(A)

If an industrial control panel is supplied by more than one electrical source and requires multiple disconnecting means to de-energize all circuits 50(volts) or more, what must the panel be marked to indicate?

That more than one disconnecting means is required to de-energize the equipment

409.110(3)

The number of conductors or cables permitted in EMT shall not exceed the percentage fill specified in which table?

Table 1, Chapter 9

358.22

If permitted reconditioned equipment has been damaged by corrosive influences or water, who must specifically evaluate it prior to being returned to service?

Its manufacturer or a qualified testing laboratory

404.16(C)

For a single Solar PV system requiring rapid shutdown, which device is not permitted to serve as an initiation device?

A manually controlled circuit breaker without an "off" position indication

690.12(C)

What is the minimum ampere rating required for receptacles in DC plugging boxes?

30 amperes

530.23(C)

What identifies the grounded conductor in multiconductor flat cable with conductors that are 4 AWG or larger?

An external ridge

200.6(E)

For battery chemistries with corrosive electrolyte, metallic support structures must be provided with what specific component for the cells, or be constructed with a continuous insulating material?

Nonconducting support members

480.9

What is the maximum trade size (metric designator) permitted for RTRC?

Metric designator 155 (trade size 6)

355.20(B)

The intrinsic safety type of protection “ic” in Zone 22 locations permits the use of simple apparatus not shown on the control drawing, provided it does not interconnect the intrinsic safety circuit to what?

Any other circuit

506.15(C)(8)

The disconnecting means used to isolate each boat from its supply connection(s) shall consist of which of the following?

A circuit breaker, switch, or both

555.36(A)

If a separate equipment grounding conductor is used for branches from busways, which NEC sections must the connection of the EGC comply with?

250.8 and 250.12

368.56(A)

What is the minimum spacing required between the lowest surface of the roof decking and the top of a luminaire installed in exposed or concealed locations under roof decking where subject to physical damage?

1 1/2 in.

410.10(F)

Which color shall the identification of terminals to which a grounded conductor is to be connected be in devices or utilization equipment with polarized connections?

White or silver

200.9

A junction box connected to a forming shell for a swimming pool luminaire must be located not less than what horizontal distance from the inside wall of the pool?

1.2 m (4 ft)

680.24(A)(2)(b)

Separation between intrinsically safe and nonintrinsically safe circuit conductors in raceways, cable trays, or cables is not required if all conductors of either circuit type are contained in what type of cable?

Type MC cable, Type MI cable, or other approved grounded metal-sheathed or metal-clad cables

504.30(A)(1)(2)

Where must the disconnecting means for a transformer (other than Class 2 or Class 3) be located?

Either in sight of the transformer or in a remote location

450.14

When installing Class 2 and Class 3 Circuit conductors in enclosures with electric light or power circuits, what minimum separation distance must be maintained if voltage is not 150 volts or less to ground?

A minimum of 6 mm (0.25 in.) separation

725.136(D)(1)

When running conductors in parallel, what must be true about the insulation type of all paralleled conductors that comprise each ungrounded conductor, grounded conductor, neutral conductor, equipment grounding conductor, equipment bonding jumper, or supply-side bonding jumper?

Must be the same insulation type

310.10(G)(2)(4)

Factory-wired multimotor and combination-load equipment must be marked with the minimum supply circuit conductor ampacity and what other rating?

The maximum ampere rating of the circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protective device

430.7(D)(1)

For a multispeed motor, the selection of branch-circuit conductors on the line side of the controller must be based on what rating?

The highest of the full-load current ratings shown on the motor nameplate

430.22(B)

In industrial occupancies, autotransformers are permitted to supply nominal 600-volt loads from nominal 480-volt systems without a connection to a grounded conductor, provided what condition is met regarding personnel?

Conditions of maintenance and supervision ensure that only qualified persons service the installation

215.11 Exception No. 2

What limit applies to the maximum number of conductors or cables in NUCC?

Shall not exceed that permitted by the percentage fill in Table 1, Chapter 9

354.100(D)

What type of bushings shall NOT be used for flexible cord pendants passing through covers of outlet boxes and conduit bodies?

So-called hard rubber or composition bushings

314.25(C)

If field-installed skeleton tubing is readily accessible to other than qualified persons, it must be protected by which means?

Suitable guards or other approved means

600.41(D)

Motor overload devices, other than fuses or thermal protectors, must simultaneously open a sufficient number of ungrounded conductors to interrupt what?

Current flow to the motor

430.38

How many minimum volt-amperes must be calculated for each required branch circuit supplying sign and outline lighting?

1200 volt-amperes

220.14(F)

For capacitor installations over 1000 Volts, switches must be capable of carrying continuously not less than what minimum percentage of the rated current of the capacitor installation?

135 percent

460.24(A)(1)

The splice connection between the nonheating lead and heating element within concrete, masonry, or asphalt shall be located no more than what maximum distance from the metal raceway?

6 in.

426.22(B)

If a floating building has multiple occupancy, how many sets of feeder conductors are permitted to supply each occupant?

A single set of feeder conductors extended from the occupant’s service equipment to the occupant’s panelboard

555.51 Exception

What is the maximum current rating for devices (other than polarized plugs/receptacles) that are required to have grounded conductor terminal identification?

30 amperes

200.10(A) Exception

Where electrical distribution equipment is located on land to serve a fish farm pond, and the live parts are elevated a minimum of 300 mm (12 in.) above the electrical datum plane, what minimum horizontal distance from the shoreline is required?

1.5 m (5 ft)

682.11(1)

A fuel cell system must be listed for the application or meet what alternative requirement for approval?

Be evaluated for the application and have a field label applied

692.6(2)

Group IIC atmospheres include acetylene and hydrogen and are equivalent to a combination of which two Class I Division groups?

Class I, Group A and B

505.6(A) Informational Note

For electroplating systems not exceeding 60 volts direct current, bare copper or aluminum conductors are permitted under what condition?

Where supported on insulators

669.6(A)

Solar PV conductors not greater than 3 m (10 ft) in length and not in buildings are permitted to be protected from overcurrent on one end, provided they meet which condition?

Conductors not greater than 3 m (10 ft) in length and not in buildings, protected from overcurrent on one end.

690.9(A)(3)(1)

For explosionproof enclosures in Class I, Division 1 locations containing terminals, splices, or taps, a conduit seal is required if the conduit entry is metric designator 53 or larger, which corresponds to what minimum trade size?

Trade size 2

501.15(A)(1)(2)

For arc and xenon projectors of the professional type, conductors supplying outlets shall not be smaller than what minimum AWG size?

8 AWG

540.13

Nonmetallic cabinets must be listed, or they shall be submitted for what prior to installation?

Approval

312.100(C)

What restriction applies to joints in vertical runs of nonmetallic wireways between supports?

They shall not have more than one joint between supports

378.30(B)

What must be installed or made to the wiring methods used for extensions from a nonmetallic wireway?

A separate equipment grounding conductor shall be installed in, or an equipment grounding connection shall be made to, any of the wiring methods used for the extension

378.7

In dwelling units, the nominal voltage between conductors supplying the terminals of luminaires shall not exceed what value?

120 volts

210.6(A)

If showcases are cord-connected, the secondary circuit(s) of each electric-discharge lighting ballast shall be limited to how many showcases?

One

410.59(E)

For temporary branch circuits installed for holiday decorative lighting, single insulated conductors are permitted provided the voltage to ground does not exceed what value?

150 volts

590.4(C) Exception

What is the maximum output voltage permitted for a listed DC power supply used to supply power to a pipe organ?

30 volts

650.4

The EGC installed with feeder taps shall not be required to be larger than which conductors?

The tap conductors

250.122(G)

Walking surfaces directly below the outdoor service equipment (within 900 mm/36 in.) that controls equipment in or on water must be bonded to the equipotential plane using wire mesh or other conductive elements placed how far under the walk surface?

Within 75 mm (3 in.)

682.33(C)(3)

Which of the following is permitted to be used as the disconnecting means for a dc power supply in an electroplating system?

Removable links or removable conductors

669.8(B)

Where ungrounded conductors are supplied from multiple nominal voltage systems, the method used for identification originating within the branch-circuit panelboard must be documented and permanently posted. This label must be of sufficient durability and must not be:

Handwritten

210.5(C)(1)(b)

For an ungrounded AC service, where is the grounding electrode conductor connected?

To a metal enclosure of the service conductors at any accessible point from the load end of the service conductors to the service disconnecting means

250.24(F)

In addition to the requirements of Article 470, the installation of oil-filled reactors shall comply with applicable requirements of which two specific Parts of Article 450?

Part II and Part III

470.22

Where a luminaire is provided over a bathtub or in a shower stall in a park trailer, it must be of the enclosed and gasketed type, listed for the installation type, and what other mandatory protection?

Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protected

552.53(B)

Where raceways and cables are installed into the bottom of open bottom equipment, such as switchboards or motor control centers, they are NOT required to be what?

Made electrically continuous

300.12 Exception No. 2

Which of the following is a permitted use for Type AC cable?

For feeders and branch circuits in both exposed and concealed installations

320.10(1)

In a working space intended for equipment operating over 1000 volts, if equipment is less than 1.8 m (6 ft) wide, what entrance requirement applies?

At least one entrance is required, not less than 610 mm (24 in.) wide and 2.0 m (6 1/2 ft) high.

110.33(A)

In outdoor swimming pool areas, luminaires installed above the pool or within 1.5 m (5 ft) horizontally must be installed at a height not less than what distance above the maximum water level of the pool?

3.7 m (12 ft)

680.22(B)(1)

Where are splices or taps permitted within auxiliary gutters?

Where they are accessible by means of removable covers or doors

366.56(A)

A junction box connected to a conduit that extends directly to a forming shell of a swimming pool luminaire must be provided with a number of grounding terminals that shall be no fewer than what quantity?

One more than the number of conduit entries

680.24(D)

For portable cables rated over 600Volts up to 2000Volts, the copper conductors shall not be smaller than which AWG size?

12 AWG

400.31(A)

Where Wireless Power Transfer Equipment (WPTE) includes a control box, it must be suitable for the environment and mounted at a height not less than how far above the floor level for indoor locations?

450 mm (18 in.)

625.102(B)

The lighting switch for hoistway pit lighting shall be so located as to be readily accessible from what location?

The pit access door

620.34(B)

A listed emergency shutoff device or electrical disconnect for a marina power outlet must be clearly marked with which words in accordance with 110.22(A)?

"Emergency Shutoff"

555.36(C)

In addition to being identified as suitable for wall installation, heating panels installed in walls must be protected by which two specific devices?

GFCI protected and AFCI protected

424.93(C)(3), (5)

Every truck parking space with electrical supply must be equipped with a maximum of how many 20-ampere, 125-volt, 2-pole, 3-wire grounding type receptacles?

Three

626.24(B)(1)

What is required to protect all through-wall penetrations for Class 2 conductors?

A listed bushing or raceway

600.33(C)

The flexible cord for cord-and-plug connected equipment of a permanently installed swimming pool must have a copper equipment grounding conductor sized in accordance with 250.122 but not smaller than what size?

12 AWG

680.8(B)

Class III, Division 2 locations include locations where ignitible fibers/flyings are stored or handled, other than during what process?

Manufacture

500.5(D)(2)(b)

Dispensing devices for LP-Gas may be located at least 5 ft. from any Class I liquid dispensing device if the LP-Gas nozzle and filler valve release no more than 4text{ cm}^{3} / 0.1text{ oz}) of liquid upon disconnection, and what other condition exists?

The fixed maximum liquid level gauge remains closed during the entire refueling process

514.3(B)(2)

How is the type, size, and quantity of conductors used in prewired manufactured assemblies identified?

By means of a printed tag or label attached to each end and either the carton, coil, or reel

356.12

If a short-circuit and ground-fault protective device is used for both windings of a part-winding motor (Exception), and time-delay (dual-element) fuses are used, what is the maximum permissible rating?

150 percent of the motor full-load current

430.4 Exception

Overload protection for motor-compressors and equipment used on 15text{-} or 20(ampere), 120 volt , or 15(ampere), 208text{-} or 240 volt , single-phase branch circuits that are not cord- and attachment-plug-connected is permitted in accordance with 440.54. What must the short-circuit and ground-fault protective device protecting the branch circuit have?

Sufficient time delay to permit the motor-compressor and other motors to start and accelerate their loads

440.54(B)

Documentation classifying areas as hazardous or unclassified must be made available to the AHJ and whom else?

Those authorized to design, install, inspect, maintain, or operate electrical equipment

506.4

Which of the following markings is required to be attached to either the inside or outside of the industrial control panel enclosure?

Manufacturer's name, trademark, or other descriptive marking by which the organization responsible for the product can be identified

409.110(1)

If a mobile home power-supply cord is rated 50 amperes, what specific marking must the cord bear?

FOR USE WITH MOBILE HOMES — 50 AMPERES

550.10(E)

Where shall aircraft batteries not be charged if they are installed in an aircraft?

Located inside or partially inside a hangar

513.10(A)(2)

The rated-load current in amperes of the motor-compressor must be marked by the equipment manufacturer on which component(s)?

Either or both the motor-compressor nameplate and the equipment nameplate

440.4(A)

The values given in Tables 430.247 through 430.250 shall be used instead of the actual current rating marked on the motor nameplate to determine the ampacity of conductors and current ratings of switches, except for which types of motors?

Motors built for low speeds (less than 1200(RPM), high torques, or multispeed motors

430.6(A)(1)

Where caution, warning, or danger hazard markings are required by the Code, how must the marking be applied?

It shall be permanently affixed to the equipment or wiring method and shall not be handwritten.

110.21(B)

When cables are installed in a dedicated cable tray for welding cables, the cable tray shall provide support at intervals not greater than what distance?

150 mm (6 in.)

630.42(A)

What is the minimum unit load required for general lighting calculations in a Fire station, in volt-amperes/ft²?

1.3

Table 220.42(A)

What is the minimum required size for underground service conductors made of copper?

8 AWG

230.31(B)

What is the required class of fit for metric-threaded fittings installed into explosionproof equipment?

6g/6H

500.8(E)(2)

Where flammable gases or vapors are released within a cannabis oil booth, how is the space within 3 ft. of any opening classified?

Class I, Division 2 or Zone 2

512.3(B)(1)(2)

For a permanently connected appliance rated at not over 300text{ volt-amperes} or 1/8(hp) , when can the branch-circuit overcurrent device serve as the disconnecting means?

Where the switch or circuit breaker is within sight from the appliance or capable of being locked open in compliance with 110.25

422.31(A)

Which TRU receptacle rating listed is permitted to be 3-phase, 3-pole, 4-wire and 1000 volts?

20-ampere

626.31(C)(3)

Individual dry-type transformers of more than 112.5(kVA) rating must be installed in a transformer room of fire-resistant construction having what minimum fire rating?

1 hour

450.21(B)

In addition to 210.8, what protection must be provided for heating cables installed under floor coverings?

Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel

424.45(E)

Tap conductors running from a recessed luminaire terminal connection to an outlet box placed at least 1 ft. away must be run in suitable raceway or Type AC or MC cable of what minimum length?

18 in.

410.117(C)

Where written safety procedures are in place for industrial installations with supervision, the runway conductor disconnecting means for electrolytic cell lines is permitted to be placed out of view of the runway contact conductors, provided that only which personnel service the equipment?

Qualified persons

610.31 Exception (2)

Which circuit is permitted to be connected on the supply side of the service overcurrent device where separately provided with overcurrent protection?

Circuits used only for the operation of fire alarm systems

230.94 Exception No. 4

Where two or more motors are used together, or where one or more motors are used in combination with other loads, the rating of the disconnecting means shall be determined from the sum of all currents at the full-load condition and also at what other condition?

The locked-rotor condition

430.110(C)(1)

If the rated short-time withstand current duration is greater than 2 seconds, what must be marked on the IBP?

The rated short-time withstand current and duration

369.120(8)

Where a building with more than one occupancy has a single service, one set of service-entrance conductors is permitted for each service run to each occupancy or group of occupancies, provided the number of service disconnect locations for any given classification does not exceed what number?

Six

230.40 Exception No. 1

What is the maximum length permitted for secondary circuit conductors from a high-voltage terminal to the first neon tube electrode if installed in nonmetallic conduit?

15 m (50 ft)

600.32(J)(1)(2)

Luminaires that have exposed ballasts, transformers, LED drivers, or power supplies shall be installed such that these components are not in contact with combustible material unless what condition applies?

Unless listed for such condition

410.136(A)

For solidly grounded systems over 1000 volts, what is considered the maximum continuous operating voltage for surge arrester rating selection?

The phase-to-ground voltage of the system

242.42

For a grounding autotransformer used as a ground reference for fault protection devices, the overcurrent protective device must open simultaneously which conductors?

All ungrounded conductors

450.5(B)(2)(a)

Is overcurrent protection required for a common return conductor in a pipe organ circuit?

No, a common return conductor shall not require overcurrent protection

650.8

What is the maximum overall usable length permitted for the cord and cable of the EVSE unless equipped with a listed cable management system?

7.5 m (25 ft)

625.17(C)

A load where the maximum current is expected to continue for 3 hours or more is known as a/an:

Continuous Load

Definitions

What is the minimum required duration of the on-site fuel supply for a generator serving a Legally Required Standby System?

Not less than 2 hours operation of the system.

701.12(C)(1),

Where a circuit supplies portables or pendants and includes a grounded conductor, the grounded conductor of the flexible cord shall be connected to the screw shell of any lampholder or to what component of any utilization equipment supplied?

The grounded terminal of any utilization equipment supplied

513.16(B)(1)

For an arc welder with a 30 percent duty cycle, which type of welder requires a larger multiplier for determining minimum supply conductor ampacity?

Motor-generator

Table 630.11(A)

When insulated conductors are deflected within a nonmetallic wireway greater than 30 degrees, which table dimension applies?

Dimensions corresponding to one wire per terminal in Table 312.6(A) shall apply

378.23(A)

Provisions for supports or other mounting means for nonmetallic boxes shall be installed where?

Outside of the box, or the box shall be constructed so as to prevent contact between the conductors in the box and the supporting screws

314.103

Where high-voltage secondary circuit conductors emerge from permitted wiring methods, they shall be enclosed in what component?

A listed assembly

600.42(A)

Insulators used to support conductors over 1000V must be rated for applied phase-to-phase voltage, mechanical strength, and what impulse rating?

Impulse withstand BIL in accordance with Table 495.24

395.30(C)(3)

In Category 2 spaces, all required receptacles must be listed and identified as what specific grade?

Hospital grade

517.18(B)(2)

Nonshielded single-conductor cables with insulation types up to 2000 volts listed for direct burial are permitted to be directly buried only in which location type, provided maintenance ensures only qualified persons service the cable?

Industrial establishments

305.15(A)(2)

Where Wireless Power Transfer Equipment (WPTE) is fastened-in-place, how is the output cable to the primary pad measured?

From the cable exit of the control box to the cable inlet at the primary pad

625.17(C)

What type of protection must adjustable-speed drive systems provide, in addition to conductor protection required in 430.32, where the motor is not rated to operate at the nameplate rated current over the speed range required by the application?

Motor overtemperature protection

430.126(A)

A motor secondary circuit has a duty cycle of 15 seconds On and 30 seconds Off. To determine the minimum size of the secondary resistor conductors, the motor secondary current must be multiplied by what percentage factor from Table 610.14(B)?

75 percent

Table 610.14(B)

Is PVC conduit permitted for the support of luminaires?

No, except as described in 352.10(I)

352.12(B)

Where must the instructions for the course of action to be taken in the event of an indicated ground fault be located for a Legally Required Standby System?

At or near the sensor location.

701.6(D),

Where motor controller enclosures have provisions for one or two wires per terminal, the wire-bending space must comply with which specific NEC section?

430.10(B)

312.6 Exception

When grounding metal enclosures for the DC cell line process using a grounding electrode conductor, what is the minimum required size if copper is used?

2/0 AWG

668.11(B)(2)

What must be avoided in IBP systems to eliminate the possibility of galvanic action?

Connections employing dissimilar metals

369.2

In a Solar PV power source employing a common-return conductor with multiple output circuit voltages, the ampacity of the common-return conductor shall not be less than what summation?

The sum of the ampere ratings of the overcurrent devices of the individual output circuits.

690.8(C)

For constant voltage DC motors, conductors connecting the motor controller to separately mounted power accelerating and dynamic braking resistors must have an ampacity not less than the value calculated from Table 430.29 using what current rating?

Motor full-load current

430.29

Electric heaters of the cord-and-plug-connected immersion type must be constructed and installed so that what components are effectively insulated from electrical contact with the substance in which they are immersed?

Current-carrying parts

422.44

A ceiling-suspended (paddle) fan weighing not more than 3 kg (6 lb) is permitted to be supported on other boxes or plaster rings secured to other boxes, provided the fan or its supporting yoke is secured to the box with how many screws of what minimum size?

No fewer than two No. 6 or larger screws

314.27(D) Exception

Which specific piece of transfer equipment is not permitted for use in Legally Required Standby Systems?

Meter-mounted transfer switches

701.5(A),

If conductors or cables rated at a temperature higher than the listed temperature rating of HDPE conduit are installed, at what temperature shall they be operated?

Not at a temperature higher than the listed temperature rating of the HDPE conduit

353.10(6)

When are metal wireways permitted to be used in wet locations?

Where wireways are listed for the purpose

376.10(3)

When must the markings on flexible bus systems be visible?

After installation

371.12

What condition must sheet metal auxiliary gutters installed in wet locations meet?

They shall be suitable for such locations

366.10(A)(2)

For heating equipment containing no motor rated over 1/8text{ horsepower}, the disconnecting means must be within sight from the motor controller(s) and the heater, or shall be lockable as specified in 424.19, or shall be what?

A manual switch

424.19(A)(1)

When the loads to be supplied by a phase converter are variable, what is the maximum overcurrent protection setting permitted for the single-phase supply conductors and phase converter?

Not more than 125 percent of the phase converter nameplate single-phase input full-load amperes

455.7(A)

Low-voltage heating panels are exempt from which specific protection requirement when installed in walls?

GFCI protection

424.93(C) Exception

If a double-pole switched lampholder is supplied by the ungrounded conductors of a circuit, what must the switching device do simultaneously?

Disconnect both conductors of the circuit

410.93

All temporary branch circuits shall originate in which of the following approved locations?

Any of the above

590.4(C)

What is the minimum branch-circuit rating required for an appliance that is a continuous load, other than a motor-operated appliance, if the branch-circuit device and its assembly are not listed for continuous loading at 100 percent of its rating?

125% of the marked rating

422.10(A)(3)

Conductors tapped to a feeder shall be permitted to be protected by the feeder overcurrent device where that device also protects what other component?

The main service disconnect

245.27(B)

What is the maximum length permitted for power-supply cords used to connect information technology equipment to branch circuits?

4.5 m (15 ft)

645.5(B)(1)

A bushing is permitted to be used in lieu of a box at the end of a rigid metal conduit where the raceway terminates at which type of equipment?

Unenclosed controls or similar equipment

610.12(B)

Inside the interior of a control panel containing instrumentation using or measuring flammable materials, if a gas detection system is provided, what level of installation suitability is permitted for the electrical equipment?

Class I, Division 2 installations

500.7(K)(4)

If fuses are used as supplementary overcurrent protective devices for heating equipment, where must the disconnecting means be located?

In a separate enclosure

425.19(A)

For tap conductors not over 3 m (10 ft) long, the ampacity of the tap conductors shall be not less than the rating of the equipment containing an overcurrent device(s) supplied by the tap conductors OR not less than the rating of what device?

The overcurrent protective device at the termination of the tap conductors

240.21(B)(1)(1)(b)

What must be installed on or at the access door for compartments containing equipment employing voltages from 150 volts to 1000 volts ac or dc, which must remain in place with or without the lock installed?

The provision for locking or adding a lock to the access doors

665.22

Pier power distribution systems shall not exceed what voltage phase to phase?

250 volts

555.5

Besides Type AC and Type MC cable, which other category of cables is permitted in manufactured wiring systems for wiring of equipment within the scope of their respective articles?

Cables listed in 722.135, 800.113, and 830.179

604.100(A)(1)

Strut-type channel raceways and accessories shall be formed of which materials?

Steel, stainless steel, or aluminum

384.100(A)

The nameplate of a dry-type transformer must provide the temperature class for what system?

The insulation system

450.11(A)(8)

In recreational vehicle parks, what is the minimum percentage of all recreational vehicle sites with electrical supply that shall be equipped with a 30-ampere, 125-volt weather-resistant receptacle?

70 percent

551.71(B)

The bottom of transformer enclosures installed in a marina shall not be located below what designated point?

The electrical datum plane

555.7(A)

In industrial establishments, GFCI protection is not required for receptacles near sinks if the conditions of maintenance and supervision ensure only qualified personnel are involved, and what program is implemented?

An assured equipment grounding conductor program

210.8(B) Exception No. 3

What correction factor must be applied to the ampacity of 125(C) conductors used in a Solar PV system when the ambient temperature is between 91(C) and 95(C)?

0.56

Table 690.31(A)(3)(2)

For the optional dwelling unit calculation, the remainder of the General Loads (after the first 10 kVA) is calculated at what percentage?

40 percent

220.82(B)

To prevent overvoltage in the event of a ground fault or arc fault in monopole circuits of bipolar Solar PV systems, what must be done with the monopole circuits?

They shall be isolated from ground.

690.7(C)

Where disconnecting means handles are operated vertically, which position of the handle shall be the “on” position?

The "up" position

235.352(E)

Is ENT permitted for direct earth burial?

No, for direct earth burial

362.12(4)

If a horsepower-rated switch is used as the disconnecting means for specific fixed loads, the equivalent locked-rotor current of the switch shall not be less than what minimum percentage of the sum of the nonmotor loads, the 3-phase locked-rotor current of the largest motor, and the full-load current of all other 3-phase motors operating at the same time?

200 percent

455.8(C)(2)

A manhole containing only optical fiber cables is permitted to have one horizontal work space dimension reduced to 600 mm (2 ft) provided the sum of the two dimensions is not less than what value?

1.8 m (6 ft)

110.74(A)(3)

Each feeder disconnect rated 1000 amperes or more installed on a solidly grounded wye electrical system must be provided with ground-fault protection of equipment, provided the system voltage phase-to-phase does not exceed what value?

1000 volts

215.1

At the site-isolating device in an agricultural electrical supply system, the grounding electrode conductor shall be connected to the enclosure and what other system conductor?

The system grounded conductor

547.41(A)(4)

Portable stage lighting equipment not identified for outdoor use is permitted for temporary outdoor use if it is supervised by qualified personnel while energized and also what?

Barriered from the general public

520.1

Controlled conductors located outside the array boundary of a building-mounted Solar PV system must be limited to not more than what maximum voltage within 30 seconds of rapid shutdown initiation?

30 volts

690.12(B)(1)

In supervised industrial installations, if the conductors from a transformer secondary (separately derived system) are protected against overload by the sum of the overcurrent devices at the termination, the overcurrent devices shall consist of not more than how many circuit breakers or sets of fuses grouped in any one location?

Six

240.92(C)(2)(2)

Color coding shall be permitted to identify intrinsically safe conductors where they are colored what specific color, and where no other conductors of that color are used?

Light blue

504.80(C)

In a building or enclosed space located in a Class I, Division 2 location that is provided with a detection system (and does not contain a source of flammable materials), an alarm must be sounded at not more than what percentage of the lower flammable limit?

20 percent

500.7(K)(3)(1)

Where a service raceway enters a building or structure, it shall be sealed in accordance with 300.5(G) and which other section?

300.7(A)

230.8

Which type of ballast in a fluorescent luminaire with straight tubular lamps is not required to be thermally protected?

Simple reactance ballast

410.130(E)(2)

What is the minimum calculated load required per site in a recreational vehicle park when calculating electrical services and feeders for a site equipped with only 20-ampere supply facilities?

2400 volt-amperes

551.73(A)(3)

Field-assembled extension cords and multiconductor cable assemblies consisting of listed connectors and cable are permitted in what specific areas of studios and remote locations?

Production areas

530.21(A)

For unbonded (floating neutral) portable generators / 15(kW) or smaller) with both 125 volt and 125/250 volt receptacle outlets, where must listed GFCI protection be provided?

On all 125 volt , 15 and 20(ampere) receptacle outlets

445.20(A)

Conductors intended for use as ungrounded conductors must be finished to be clearly distinguishable from which two other types of conductors?

Grounded conductors and equipment grounding conductors

310.6(C)

For dipping, coating, and printing processes, when is the space permitted to be nonclassified for purposes of electrical installations?

25 percent

516.29(5)

Are Legally Required Standby sources permitted to be solely dependent on a municipal water supply for their cooling systems?

No, sources shall not be solely dependent on a municipal water supply for their cooling systems.

701.12(C)(3),

What is the maximum interval permitted for securing LFNC when installed in lengths exceeding 1.8 m (6 ft)?

900 mm (3 ft)

356.30(1)

Flexible cords used in Zone 1 and Zone 2 locations must be of a type listed for what specific usage?

Extra-hard usage

505.17(A)(1)

Which type of device is explicitly permitted as a Solar PV system disconnecting means?

A manually operable switch or circuit breaker

690.13(E)

Where the voltage between overhead service conductors does not exceed 300 and the roof has a slope of 100 mm in 300 mm (4 in. in 12 in.) or greater, what is the minimum vertical clearance permitted above the roof?

900 mm (3 ft)

230.24(A) Exception No. 2

Flexible cords or cables shall be continuous without what between boxes or fittings?

Splice or tap

525.20(D)

For the purpose of overcurrent protection in 450.3, the word transformer means a transformer or polyphase bank of two or more single-phase transformers operating as what?

A unit

450.3

The height requirements for the storage or location of the EVSE coupling means do NOT apply to which type of EVSE?

Fixed-in-place EVSE

625.5

Listed manufactured wiring systems containing unlisted flexible metal conduit (FMC) of noncircular cross section or trade sizes smaller than permitted by 348.20(A) are permitted if the wiring systems are supplied with fittings and conductors at what time?

At the time of manufacture

604.100(A)(2) Exception No. 3

When surface-type snap switches are mounted for open wiring on insulators, what is NOT required?

Boxes shall not be required

398.42

PVC conduit is permitted for use in which two general types of locations, provided they are not prohibited by 352.12?

Dry and damp locations

352.10(F)

Flexible cords, flexible cables, cord sets, and power supply cords are prohibited from being used as a substitute for what?

The fixed wiring of a structure

400.12(1)

Switches or other equipment operating at 1000 Volts, nominal, or less and serving only equipment within a transformer enclosure shall be permitted to be installed in the enclosure if accessible only to whom?

Qualified persons

450.8(C)

A circuit description must be clear, evident, and specific to the purpose or use of each circuit, and not dependent on what type of conditions?

Transient conditions of occupancy

408.4(A)(5)

In closed construction for manufactured buildings, cables with 10 AWG or smaller conductors are permitted to be secured only at what locations, provided protection against physical damage is provided?

Cabinets, boxes, or fittings

545.4(B)

When grounded neutral conductors of size 2 AWG and 1 AWG are installed in parallel for existing installations, what is required?

They must be installed under engineering supervision

310.10(G)(1) Exception No. 2

Fixed electric heating equipment for pipelines and vessels shall be considered what type of load?

Continuous load

427.4

What characteristic of the switching means, including interlocks, is required to prevent inadvertent interconnection of power sources when using a portable or temporary source for an Emergency System?

Shall be listed and provided with mechanical or mechanical and electrical interlocking

700.3(F)(4)

Circuit breakers that are capable of being opened or closed manually while energized must have main contacts that operate independently of what?

The speed of the manual operation

245.21(A)(2)(3)

What is required to be maintained when making bends in EMT?

The tubing is not damaged and the internal diameter is not effectively reduced

358.24(A)

To determine the minimum size for circuit conductors in a wind electric system, they must be sized to carry not less than what percentage of the maximum current as calculated in 694.12(A)?

125 percent

694.12(B)(2)

What is the minimum required airspace between the base of a device and the wall of any metal cabinet or cutout box in which the device is mounted?

1.59 mm (0.0625 in.)

312.101(A)(1)

The combined cross-sectional area of all conductors or cables in an underfloor raceway shall not exceed what percentage of the interior cross-sectional area?

40 percent

390.22

Where required to be grounded, cord-connected appliances in a floating building shall be grounded by means of an equipment grounding conductor in the cord and what type of attachment plug?

A grounding-type attachment plug

555.56(B)

When applying demand factors from Table 220.45, they shall apply to the total branch-circuit load calculated for general illumination but shall NOT be applied when determining what?

The number of branch circuits for general illumination

220.45

What system condition shall be avoided where practicable when installing EMT to eliminate the possibility of galvanic action?

Dissimilar metals in contact anywhere in the system

358.14

For a wye-start, delta-run connected motor-compressor, the branch-circuit conductors between the motor controller and the motor-compressor are permitted to be based on what percentage of the motor-compressor rated-load current or branch-circuit selection current (whichever is greater)?

72 percent

440.32

What are the insulation materials typically associated with Column B in Table 310.4(2) for conductors over 2000V?

Cross-linked polyethylene, ethylene propylene rubber, and composites thereof

Table 310.4(2) Note 2

Which protection technique is permitted for equipment in Zone 20, Zone 21, and Zone 22 locations?

Protection by Enclosure “t”

506.8(C), 506.8(G), 506.8(I), 506.8(K), 506.8(M), 506.8(P)

What is the minimum rating required for mobile home service equipment?

100 amperes at 120/240 volts

550.32(C)

Using the formula for single-phase ac or dc ventilation in cubic meters per minute / m^3/min), what is the denominator used?

1718

625.52(B)(2)a

How must the messenger be grounded?

As required by 250.80 and 250.86 for enclosure grounding

396.6

For a conduit passing completely through a Division 1 location without requiring a seal (Exception No. 1), what is the minimum distance required for the conduit run to be free of fittings on either side of the boundary?

12 in.

501.15(A)(4) Exception No. 1

Which portion of electrical equipment in commercial facilities is specifically NOT covered by Article 626?

Equipment used to load and unload cargo, operate conveyors, and other site or truck equipment

626.4(A)

Intrinsically safe apparatus shall be permitted to be installed in any hazardous (classified) location for which it has been what?

Identified

504.10(B)

If a thermal protector complying with 440.52(A)(2)} and (B)(2)} is used, what phrase must be marked on the motor-compressor nameplate or equipment nameplate?

Thermally protected

440.4(A)

For a stairway chairlift supplied by batteries as the primary source, what connection method is permitted instead of a fused motor circuit switch or circuit breaker?

Cord-and-plug-connected, provided the cord does not exceed 1.8 m (6 ft)

620.51(A) Exception No. 2

What is the required configuration rating for the 3-pole, 4-wire, grounding-type attachment plug cap used for mobile home supply cords?

50 amperes, 125/250 volts

550.10(C)

When calculating additional loads for an existing dwelling unit without adding air-conditioning or electric space heating, what percentage applies to the first 8 kVA of load?

100 percent

Table 220.83(A)

Where is NUCC generally prohibited from being used?

In exposed locations

354.12(1)

A conductor having no covering or electrical insulation whatsoever is defined as a/an:

Bare Conductor

Definitions

Using Table 625.52(B)(1)(1), what is the minimum single-phase ac ventilation requirement in m^3/min for one EVSE charging at 208 V with a 40 A branch circuit rating?

4.8

Table 625.52(B)(1)(1)

Splices are only permitted in portable cables rated over 600Volts up to 2000Volts if they are of which specific type?

Permanent molded, vulcanized types

400.36

In a dwelling unit, which 120-volt, single-phase circuit supplying outlets or devices is required to have AFCI protection?

Laundry areas

210.12(B)(13)

Faceplates of insulating material shall be noncombustible and not less than what thickness, unless formed or reinforced?

2.54 (mm)/ 0.10 (in)

406.6(C)

If the opening of the control circuit would create a hazard (e.g., a hot metal crane), the control circuit conductors shall be considered properly protected by which devices?

The branch-circuit overcurrent devices

610.53(B)

Is a fuel cell system permitted to supply a building or other structure in addition to any other electricity supply system?

Yes, it is permitted.

692.4(A)

Where conduits or other raceways enter a switchboard, switchgear, or floor-standing panelboard at the bottom, the wiring space shall not be less than shown in Table 408.5, and the conduit or raceways, including their end fittings, shall not rise more than what height above the bottom of the enclosure?

3 in.

408.5

What is the minimum required ampacity for the ungrounded service-entrance conductors, in addition to the calculated load requirements of 230.42(A)?

Not less than the rating of the service disconnecting means specified in 230.79(A) through (D)

230.42(B)

What information, besides the requirements of 110.21(A), must be included in the marking on each length of ENT?

The type of material

362.12

Emergency shutoff devices or electrical disconnects for fuel dispensing systems must be installed at least what minimum distance from the fuel dispensing devices they serve?

20 ft.

514.11(A)

The supply to a portable stage switchboard must be by means of listed what type of cords or cables?

Extra-hard usage cords or cables

520.54(A)

Under what conditions is it permissible to extend a metal multioutlet assembly through dry partitions?

If arrangements are made for removing the cap or cover on all exposed portions and no outlet is located within the partitions

380.76

What must motor control centers be provided with in accordance with Parts I, II, and VIII of Article 240?

Overcurrent protection

430.94

Transformer ventilation must dispose of the full-load heat losses without creating a temperature rise that is in excess of what?

The transformer rating

450.9

The feeder disconnect identification requirements in 225.37 shall not apply to structurally connected relocatable structures, provided which two main conditions are met?

The individual panelboard enclosures or covers have been marked to indicate the location of their supply disconnecting means

545.22(C)

Branch circuits serving patient bed locations in Category 2 spaces shall not be part of what type of circuit?

Multiwire branch circuit

517.18(A)

To ensure continuity of power for a fire pump, the supply conductors must directly connect the power source to a listed fire pump controller, a listed combination fire pump controller and power transfer switch, or what other listed device?

A listed fire pump power transfer switch

695.4(A)

When are identified handle ties permitted on multiwire temporary branch circuits?

To permit simultaneous disconnection of all ungrounded conductors

590.4(E)

What characteristic defines a Zone 20 location?

Ignitible concentrations are present continuously or for long periods of time

506.5(B)(1)

What item must be permanently identified at the fire alarm control unit location for a Non–Power-Limited Fire Alarm (NPLFA) Circuit?

The location of the branch-circuit overcurrent protective device

760.41(B)

A 15-ampere branch circuit (over 1000 volts) supplying lighting units and cord-and-plug-connected utilization equipment not fastened in place shall have the total rating of utilization equipment fastened in place not exceed what percentage of the branch-circuit ampere rating?

50 percent

235.23(A)(2)

An isolating device used for Solar PV circuits with a maximum current of 30 amperes or less is not required to have what rating?

Interrupting rating

690.15(B)

When nonincendive field wiring systems (Type “ic”) are installed in multiconductor cables in Zone 2 locations, the conductors of each circuit must have insulation with what minimum thickness if not separated by a grounded metal shield?

0.25 (mm)/ 0.01 (in)

505.15(C)(1)(7)c

Conductors emerging from the ground shall be enclosed in what?

Listed raceways

305.15(C)

For one- and two-family dwelling units, where must an emergency shutdown device be located for fixed generators (other than cord-and-plug-connected portable generators)?

Outside the dwelling unit at a readily accessible location

445.19(C)

Where capacitors are accessible to unauthorized and unqualified persons, they must be enclosed, located, or guarded to prevent accidental contact or bringing conducting materials into accidental contact with which parts?

Exposed energized parts, terminals, or buses associated with them

460.3(B)

A one-family dwelling unit and its accessory structures are permitted to have how many sets of service-entrance conductors run to each from a single service lateral?

One set

230.40 Exception No. 3

Under what condition is FMC permitted to be used as an equipment grounding conductor?

When installed in accordance with 250.118(A)(5) where flexibility is not required after installation

348.60(A)

To comply with the 1000 volt-ampere limitation of 522.10(A), the maximum output of power sources (other than transformers) shall be limited to 2500 volt-amperes, and the product of the maximum current and maximum voltage shall not exceed what value?

10,000 volt-amperes

522.10(A)

Elevator driving machines and motor controllers must be installed in a room or space set aside for that purpose unless otherwise permitted, and this room or space must be secured against what?

Unauthorized access

620.71

Nonflammable fluid-insulated transformers installed indoors and rated over 35,000 Volts must be installed where?

In a vault

450.24

All heating elements that are replaceable in the field and are part of industrial process heating equipment must be legibly marked with the ratings in volts and watts or in what other rating unit?

Volts and amperes

425.29

For LNG dispensing devices, what is the extent of the Class I, Division 2 classified area?

10 ft. in all directions from the dispenser enclosure

Table 514.3(B)(2)

For what purpose are Fire-Resistive Cable Systems used in critical circuits?

To ensure continued operation during a specified time under fire conditions

728.1

Each doorway leading into a vault from the building interior must be provided with a tight-fitting door having what minimum fire rating?

3 hours

450.43(A)

What is the minimum calculated load for a single or for each multiple receptacle on one yoke, except as specifically covered elsewhere?

180 volt-amperes

220.14(I)

Which equipment is permitted to be connected to the supply side of the service disconnecting means?

Instrument transformers (current and voltage)

230.82(4)

For facilitating replacements in Class I, Division 2 locations, process control instruments are permitted to be connected through flexible cord and attachment plug and receptacle, provided the flexible cord does not exceed what maximum length?

3 ft.

501.105(B)(6)(2)

How shall the insulated conductors in a Cablebus be supported?

On blocks or other identified mounting means

370.30(B)

Where ground-fault protection of equipment is required in AC circuits elsewhere in the Code, where must the output of Interconnected Power Production Equipment be connected relative to the ground-fault protection equipment?

To the supply side of the ground-fault protection equipment.

705.32

In a multisection switchboard, disconnects for the grounded conductor are permitted to be in any section of the equipment, provided the section is marked to indicate what?

A grounded conductor disconnect is contained within the equipment

225.38(C)

What is required to be maintained for Legally Required Standby Systems to ensure proper operating condition, in addition to maintenance logs?

A written record shall be kept on such tests and maintenance.

701.3(B), (D)

Which characteristic is required for wiring methods used for installation in and adjacent to natural or artificially made bodies of water?

Must be suitable for use in wet locations that include an insulated equipment grounding conductor

682.13(A)

What must the car light disconnecting means be numbered to correspond to?

The identifying number of the elevator car whose light source it controls

620.53

A separate overcurrent device is not required for an arc welder if the supply conductors are protected by an overcurrent device rated or set at not more than what percentage of the rated primary current of the welder?

200 percent

630.12(A)

The two to six service disconnects permitted must be grouped, with the exception of one disconnect used only for which specific equipment?

A water pump also intended to provide fire protection

230.72(A) Exception

What is the maximum system voltage permitted for FMT use in branch circuits?

1000 volts maximum

360.10(4)

The three required overcurrent relay elements (or protective functions) for 3-phase circuits are permitted to be part of what single component?

A single electronic protective relay unit

245.26(A)(1)

Where a motor control circuit is grounded, what must the circuit arrangement prevent if a ground fault occurs remote from the motor controller?

Not start the motor and not bypass manually or automatically operated shutdown devices

430.74

Where flexibility is necessary after installation, what is the maximum permitted length of unsecured LFMC for trade sizes 1 1/2 through 2 (metric designators 41 through 53)?

1200 mm (4 ft)

350.30(A) Exception No. 2(2)

In a Power-Limited Fire Alarm (PLFA) Circuit, what specific wiring method must be used for conductors located in hoistways?

Installed in rigid metal conduit, rigid nonmetallic conduit, intermediate metal conduit, liquidtight flexible nonmetallic conduit, or electrical metallic tubing

760.136(F)

The lighting outlets providing illumination for working spaces containing stationary standby batteries shall not be controlled by what means only?

Automatic means only

480.10(G)

According to Table 725.144, what is the maximum rated current per conductor for a 24 AWG, 90°C rated, 4-pair cable used to transmit power and data in a bundle of 20 to 37 cables?

0.91 amperes

Table 725.144

A cord-and-plug connected lighting assembly for a storable pool operating within the low-voltage contact limit must utilize a transformer or power supply with a primary rating not over what voltage?

150 V

680.33(A)(4)

What specific warning must be stated on the sign installed at the normal power source equipment if removing a grounding connection interrupts the grounding electrode connection to the alternate power source grounded conductor?

SHOCK HAZARD EXISTS IF GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR OR BONDING JUMPER CONNECTION IN THIS EQUIPMENT IS REMOVED WHILE ALTERNATE SOURCE(S) IS ENERGIZED

702.7(B)

If boxes, conduit bodies, outlet box hoods, and fittings are installed in wet locations, they shall be what?

Listed for use in wet locations

314.15

Overcurrent protection provided by an assembly listed for fire pump service shall not open within what time frame when subjected to 600 percent of the full-load current of the fire pump motor(s)?

2 minutes

695.4(B)(2)(a)(2)(a)

When are expansion fittings required for RTRC?

Where the length change, in accordance with Table 355.44, is expected to be 6 mm (1/4 in.) or greater in a straight run

355.44

Nonprofessional or miniature type projectors, where employing cellulose acetate (safety) film, are permitted to be operated without requiring what?

Projection room

540.31

For an MDC that is not powered by a separate service, feeder, or branch circuit, what is required on the permanent nameplate?

A reference to the powering equipment

646.5(5)

Ground-fault protection of equipment (GFPE) is required for each individual device used as a building or structure main disconnecting means rated 1000 amperes or more on solidly grounded wye electrical systems, provided the voltage phase-to-phase does not exceed what value?

1000 volts

240.13

Cord connectors shall not be laid on the ground unless listed for what type of location?

Wet locations

525.20(E)

What is required for a dead end of a busway?

It shall be closed

368.58

What is the maximum interval permitted for securely supporting vertical runs of metal wireways?

Not exceeding 4.5 m (15 ft)

376.30(B)

For elevators without generator field control, where must the main power supply disconnecting means be located?

Within sight of the motor controller

620.51(C)(1)

Single-throw knife switches shall be placed so that which external force will not tend to close them?

Gravity

404.6(A)

The conductors supplying the supplementary overcurrent protective devices for subdivided heating loads shall be considered what type of conductors?

Branch-circuit conductors

424.22(D)

What must the entire RTRC conduit system, including boxes and fittings, be installed and equipped to prevent in wet locations?

Water from entering the conduit

355.10(D)

For pendants installed above hazardous (classified) locations, the flexible cord used must be suitable for the type of service and listed for what specific usage?

Hard usage

511.7(A)(2)

What information must be specified on the marking provided at the fuel cell power source disconnecting means?

Fuel cell system, output voltage, output power rating, and continuous output current rating

692.5

Fuseholders of the Edison-base type shall only be installed where they are made to accept what type of fuses by the use of adapters?

Type S fuses

240.52

Resistor and reactor cases or enclosures shall generally be connected to what component?

The equipment grounding conductor

470.21

If removing a grounding connection in normal power source equipment interrupts the connection to the alternate source(s) grounded conductor, what specific hazard must the warning sign indicate for the Emergency System?

Shock hazard

700.7(B)

Where is it generally prohibited to locate splices and taps within a luminaire?

Luminaire arms or stems

410.56(C)

Aluminum metal raceways embedded or encased in concrete or in direct contact with the earth must be provided with what?

Supplementary corrosion protection

300.6(B)

Where an outdoor oil-insulated transformer installation presents a fire hazard, oil enclosures (dikes, curbed areas, etc.) must be provided with trapped drains where the exposure and the quantity of oil involved are such that what action is important?

Removal of oil

450.27

For portable EVSE, where the personnel protection system interrupting device is within the supply equipment enclosure, what is the maximum length permitted for the power-supply cord?

300 mm (12 in.)

625.17(A)(3)a(i)

When are selective coordination requirements not applicable between two OCPDs located in series within a Legally Required Standby System?

If no loads are connected in parallel with the downstream device.

701.32 Exception,

For an MDC connected directly to a service, the service equipment shall have a short-circuit current rating not less than what value?

The available fault current of the service

646.7(A)

Flexible cords used on portable equipment shall be approved for what specific usage rating?

Hard usage

540.15, Table 400.4

If tapping devices containing disconnecting means are mounted out of reach, what suitable means must be provided for operating the disconnecting means from the floor?

Ropes, chains, or sticks

368.17(C)

In hotels and motels, which outlets are included in the minimum unit load calculation (Table 220.42(A)) and do not require additional calculation?

General-use receptacle outlets of 20-ampere rating or less, and lighting outlets specified in 210.70

220.44

Neither the frame of the mobile home nor the frame of any appliance shall be connected to which circuit conductor within the mobile home?

Grounded circuit conductor

550.16

Where are exposed bare conductors and current-carrying parts of the low-voltage secondary circuit permitted?

For indoor installations only

411.7(C)

For a separable power-supply cable assembly rated 30 amperes, 208Y/120 volts or 125/250 volts, how many conductors must the cord have for single-phase connection?

Three or four conductors

626.25(B)(1)

A feeder or service supplying household ranges and dryers is permitted to have an additional demand factor of what percentage applied to the maximum unbalanced load derived from those appliances?

70 percent

220.61(B)

Where must the single disconnecting means for each relocatable structure be located?

A readily accessible location

545.24(A)

What markings are required on associated fittings for flexible bus systems?

Shall be marked as suitable for flexible bus systems

371.120(B)

Fixed industrial process heating equipment installed in damp or wet locations must be listed for such locations and constructed/installed so that water or other liquids cannot enter or accumulate in or on which components?

Wired sections, electrical components, or ductwork

425.12(B)

What establishes the maximum voltage of an Energy Storage System (ESS)?

The rated ESS input and output voltage(s) indicated on the ESS nameplate(s) or system listing

706.9

If the circuitry supplying multiple motor-compressors is interlocked to prevent the starting and running of a second motor-compressor or group, how is the conductor size determined?

From the largest motor-compressor or group of motor-compressors that is to be operated at a given time

440.33 Exception No. 1

All sections of contact conductors must be mechanically joined to provide which condition?

A continuous electrical connection

610.21(G)

Where controls are enclosed in cabinets, the door(s) shall either open at least what angle or be removable?

90 degrees

610.57

Which two hazards must be considered at a minimum during the Risk Assessment for Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS)?

Naturally occurring hazards and human-caused events (accidental and intentional)

708.4(B)

How must covers be attached to the auxiliary gutter?

Securely fastened to the gutter

366.100(D)

When are overcurrent devices not required for wind turbine output circuit conductors that are sized according to 694.12(B)?

Where the maximum current from all sources does not exceed the ampacity of the conductors.

694.15(A) Exception

Finished ceilings containing heating cables shall not be covered with decorative panels or beams constructed of materials that have what property?

Thermal insulating properties

424.42

Horizontal runs of RMC supported by openings through framing members shall be securely fastened within what maximum distance of termination points?

900 mm (3 ft)

344.30(B)(4)

In a recreational vehicle park, outdoor site supply equipment must be located not less than what minimum height above the electrical datum plane for that RV site?

600 mm (2 ft)

551.77(D)

What must be done with abandoned pipe organ cables that are not terminated at equipment?

Identified with a tag of sufficient durability to withstand the environment involved

650.7

Which protection technique is permitted for use in Class II, Division 2 or Class III, Division 1 or 2 locations?

Dusttight

500.7(C)

Portable lighting equipment used within a hangar must be identified for what?

Identified for the location in which they are used

513.10(E)(1)

Where must the header be mechanically secured?

To the top of the precast cellular concrete floor

372.18(A)

Where 1/0 AWG through 4/0 AWG single conductors are installed in ladder or ventilated trough cable trays, how must all single conductors be installed?

In a single layer

392.20(D)

What temperature class (T Code) corresponds to a maximum temperature of 135 (C) / 275 (F)?

T4

Table 500.8(C)(4)

Which of the following is permitted without an enclosure?

Pendant-type snap switches

404.3(A) Exception No. 1

When connecting conductors with temperature ratings higher than specified for the terminations, how shall the ampacity of such conductors be determined for circuits rated 100 amperes or less?

Based on the 60°C ampacity of the conductor size used

110.14(C)(1)(a)

If standby currents are not given on the nameplate for induction heating equipment, what value shall be used as the standby current for calculating supply conductor ampacity?

The nameplate rating

665.10(A)

In buildings above 23 m (75 ft) in height, if the Emergency System feeder circuit wiring is not installed in spaces fully protected by an automatic fire protection system, what minimum fire rating is required if protected by an electrical circuit protective system?

Minimum 2-hour fire rating

700.10(D)(2)(2)

Thermoplastic insulation used on fixture wire may stiffen at temperatures lower than which value?

-10 (C) / +14 (F)

402.3 Informational Note

A ballast in a fluorescent exit luminaire shall not have what type of protection?

Thermal protection

410.130(E)(3)

Why does the Code varyingly restrict the number of circuits confined in a single enclosure?

To minimize the effects from a short circuit or ground fault

90.8(B)

For a manhole containing only optical fiber cables, what is the minimum allowable diameter for a round access opening if the manhole has a fixed ladder that does not obstruct the opening?

600 mm (2 ft) diameter

110.74(B) (Exception)

A combined switching device serving as controller and disconnecting means must be designed so that the circuit cannot be energized automatically if the device has been manually placed in which position?

The “off” position

427.56(D)(2)

When is RTRC permitted for exposed work?

If identified for such use

355.10(F)

All receptacles rated 125 volts through 250 volts, 60 amperes or less, located within what distance of the inside walls of a storable pool must have GFCI protection?

6.0 m (20 ft)

680.32

Where is the adjustment factor for more than three current-carrying conductors specifically stated NOT to apply to underground conductors that are entering or leaving an outdoor trench?

If the number of conductors does not exceed four and the physical protection length does not exceed 3.05 m (10 ft)

310.15(C)(1)(c)

Which type of backfed circuit breaker is permitted to omit the additional fastener normally required by 408.36(D)?

Listed plug-in-type circuit breakers backfed from electric power sources that are listed and identified as interactive.

705.30(E)

Battery chargers, their control equipment, and batteries being charged, shall not be located within what areas?

Locations classified in 511.3

511.10(A)

Intrinsically safe apparatus, enclosures, and raceways, if of metal, shall be connected to what component?

Equipment grounding conductor

504.50(A)

Which two criteria are used to determine if a section of switchboard or switchgear requires rear or side access to make field connections?

Marked by the manufacturer on the front, and section openings must comply with 110.26

408.18(C)

Are busways permitted to be installed in hoistways?

No, busways shall not be installed in hoistways

368.12(B)

Where nonheating leads enter a metal raceway in concrete, masonry, or asphalt, what component must be used?

Insulating bushings

426.22(C)

Conductors entering or leaving wet or corrosive locations shall have what formed on them?

Drip loops

398.15(B)

Emergency shutoff devices or electrical disconnects must disconnect power to all dispensing devices, remote pumps, associated power/control/signal circuits, and what other electrical equipment?

All other electrical equipment in the hazardous (classified) locations surrounding the fuel dispensing devices

514.11(A)

A luminaire tap intended for connection to a single luminaire is permitted to contain conductors smaller than 12 AWG, but not smaller than which size?

18 AWG

604.100(A)(1) and (2) Exception No. 1

If motor overload protection external to the appliance is required, what marking must be present on the appliance nameplate?

The appliance shall be so marked

422.60(A)

What is the maximum size (metric designator) permitted for LFNC?

Metric designator 103 (trade size 4)

356.20(B)

What is the requirement for FMC and associated fittings?

They shall be listed

348.6

Where the secondary system grounded conductor is part of a multigrounded neutral system, the primary neutral conductor or static wire must have at least how many grounding connections in each 1.6 km (1 mile) of line?

At least four

242.54(A)(2)

For a nonautomatically started motor, when the overload protection is shunted or cut out during the starting period, the device performing this action cannot be left in the starting position, and fuses or inverse time circuit breakers rated or set at not over what maximum percentage of the full-load current of the motor must be operative during the starting period?

400 percent

430.35(A)

To ensure ground-fault selectivity in a Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS), the ground-fault protection must be fully selective such that which device opens first upon a ground fault on the load side of the feeder device?

The feeder device

708.52(D)

What must be provided with or as an integral part of the heating panel or heating panel set installed under floor covering, excluding nonheating leads?

Grounding means, such as copper braid, metal sheath, or other approved means

424.99(B)(6)

The clearance requirements of 110.26(A) are not required if conditions of maintenance and supervision ensure that only qualified persons service the equipment and the live parts are suitably guarded, isolated, or insulated to reduce inadvertent contact with parts operating at voltages greater than which value?

30 volts dc or 42 volts ac peak

620.5(B)

For capacitors rated 1000 Volts, nominal, or less, what is the maximum time permitted for the residual voltage to be reduced to 50 Volts, nominal, or less after disconnection from the source of supply?

1 minute

460.6(A)

Where all single-conductor cables are 1000 kcmil or larger in ladder or ventilated trough trays, how must the cables be installed?

In a single layer

392.22(B)(1)(a)

Receptacle outlets in a mobile home, except in the bath, closet, and hallway areas, must be installed at wall spaces 2 ft. wide or more so that no point along the floor line is more than what maximum horizontal distance from an outlet in that space?

1.8 m (6 ft)

550.13(D)

To limit unbalanced voltages, single-phase power sources in interactive systems shall be connected to 3-phase power systems such that the unbalanced voltages at the point of interconnection do not exceed what maximum percentage?

3 percent

705.45(A)

Portable equipment not listed for outdoor use is permitted where appropriate protection from adverse weather conditions is provided to prevent the risk of fire or what other hazard?

Electric shock

640.44

Fixture wires listed in Table 402.3 are generally suitable for service at what nominal voltage, unless otherwise specified?

600 Volts

402.3

Cord-and-plug-connected electrically heated appliances that produce surface temperatures exceeding 121 (C) / 250 (F) where the cord is likely to be in contact must be provided with which specific type of cord?

One of the heater cords listed in Table 400.4

422.16(A)(3)

What is the minimum thickness required for sealing compound installed in completed seals (other than listed cable sealing fittings)?

5/8 in.

501.15(C)(3)

Cablebus shall not be permitted in hazardous (classified) locations unless what condition is met?

Specifically permitted in Chapter 5

370.12(2)

Where all multiconductor cables are smaller than 4/0 AWG in ladder or ventilated trough cable trays, how is the maximum number of cables determined?

By the maximum allowable cable fill area in Column 1 of Table 392.22(A)(1)

392.22(A)(1)(b)

What must the isolating means provide for capacitors rated over 1000 Volts?

A visible gap in the electrical circuit adequate for the operating voltage

460.24(B)(1)

What is the metric designator corresponding to the trade size 4 for conduit, tubing, and associated fittings?

103

Table 300.1(C)

A single disconnecting means is permitted to serve a group of motors under three conditions. Which of the following is not one of those conditions?

Where the combined horsepower rating is less than 10(hp)

430.112 Exception

Panelboards equipped with snap switches rated at 30(amperes) or less shall have overcurrent protection of what maximum rating?

200(amperes)

408.36(A)

What must be provided at low points in busway runs over 1000 volts to remove condensed moisture?

Drain plugs, filter drains, or similar methods

368.236

What is the ampacity for 500 kcmil aluminum conductor, Type THHW, installed in a raceway or earth (direct buried) under standard conditions (30°C ambient, 3 CCC)?

310 amperes

Table 310.16

When splicing conductors by soldering, what must occur before the splice is soldered?

The conductors must first be spliced or joined so as to be mechanically and electrically secure without solder.

110.14(B)

What is the maximum interval permitted for supporting RMC along a straight run, unless otherwise permitted by the table in 344.30(B)?

3 m (10 ft)

344.30(B)(1)

What is the minimum conductor size permitted for taps to individual motors on an irrigation machine circuit?

14 AWG copper

675.10(A)(3)

Metal frames and metal parts of what three categories of equipment must be bonded if they contain or support electrical equipment and are connected to the same source?

Portable structures, trailers, trucks, or other equipment

525.30(3)

The marking requirement for controlled receptacles does not apply to receptacles controlled by a wall switch that provide which function?

The required room lighting outlets as permitted by 210.70

406.3(F) Exception

Resistance-type heating elements in fixed industrial process heating equipment must be protected at not more than what maximum ampere rating?

60(amperes)

425.22(B)

Which type of equipment shall NOT be reconditioned?

Equipment that provides ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel

210.2(1)

Dry-type transformers must be provided with a noncombustible moisture-resistant case or enclosure that provides protection against the accidental insertion of what?

Foreign objects

450.8(B)

Receptacles shall not be located less than what minimum distance from the inside walls of a storable pool?

1.83 m (6 ft)

680.34

No functions other than those specifically listed in 517.33 shall be connected to which branch of the Type 1 essential electrical system?

Life safety branch

517.33

Generators must have provisions to shut down what component?

The prime mover

445.19(A)

When an Energy Management System (EMS) is used to limit the current on a branch circuit, feeder, or service, what is the required condition for access to the adjustable settings?

Located behind removable and sealable covers, or require a tool to open, or be password protected (accessible only to qualified personnel)

750.30(C)(3)

Cords and cables used for supply to border lights, drop boxes, and connector strips shall be listed for what specific usage rating?

Extra-hard usage

520.44(C)(1)

Where the voltage is 300 volts or more between conductors, when are surface nonmetallic raceways permitted?

Unless listed for higher voltage

388.12(3)

Where Type AC cables are run across the top of framing members in accessible attics, protection by guard strips is required within what minimum distance of the scuttle hole if the space is NOT accessible by permanently installed stairs or ladders?

1.8 m (6 ft) of the nearest edge of the scuttle hole or attic entrance

320.23(A)

What is the minimum required size for a copper grounding electrode conductor if the largest ungrounded service conductor is 2/0 AWG?

4 AWG copper

Table 250.66

In wet locations, such as laundries, the entire PVC conduit system must be installed and equipped to prevent what?

Water from entering the conduit

352.10(E)

For safety purposes, where shall Solar PV system equipment and disconnecting means not be installed?

In bathrooms

690.4(E)

When are overcurrent protective devices (OCPDs) in series in an Emergency System not required to be selectively coordinated?

If no loads are connected in parallel with the downstream device

700.32(C) Exception

What must bonding means apply to in Article 506 locations?

Metal raceways, fittings, boxes, cable trays, and enclosures, and other parts of raceway systems

506.30(B)(1)(a)

The WPTE control box is permitted to be mounted in all of the following forms EXCEPT:

Underground vault

625.102(B)

Surface nonmetallic raceways are permitted in what specific location type?

Dry locations

388.10(1)

What is the minimum length of free nonheating lead required to be within the junction box?

6 in.

424.43(B)

For devices mounted within a cabinet where the nominal voltage is 251 to 1000, what is the minimum required airspace between the walls, back, or door and the nearest exposed current-carrying part?

25.4 mm (1.00 in.)

312.101(A)(3)

What action is a listed interactive inverter permitted to take, instead of automatically disconnecting all ungrounded conductors, when one or more phases of the interconnected primary source opens?

Trip or shall be permitted to automatically cease exporting power.

705.40 Exception

When labeling the electrical entrance of a recreational vehicle using a safety label, the signal word “WARNING” must be in minimum letters of what height?

6-mm (1/4-in.) high

551.46(D)

Where exposed to direct rays of the sun, insulated conductors and jacketed cables installed in cable tray must be identified as what?

As being sunlight resistant

392.1

If branch-circuit wiring in a family room (dwelling unit) is extended, AFCI protection shall be provided by any of the approved means described in 210.12(A)(1) through (A)(6), or by installing a listed outlet branch-circuit-type AFCI located where?

At the first receptacle outlet of the existing branch circuit

210.12(E)(2)

If a drain or vent is used as an additional means to mitigate a single process seal failure, what is the maximum pressure permitted to be exerted on the conduit or cable seal?

6(inch water column) / 1493(Pa)

501.17(3)

Horizontal runs of LFNC supported by openings through framing members shall be permitted if the support intervals do not exceed what maximum distance?

900 mm (3 ft)

356.30(3)

For resistance-type boiler heaters rated 50(kW) or more, the ampacity of field-wired conductors between the heater and the supplementary overcurrent protective devices is permitted to be sized at not less than 100 percent of the load of their respective subdivided circuits, provided what control device is used?

A temperature-activated device controls the cyclic operation of the equipment

425.72(F)(3)

Which of the following specific appliances rated 150 volts or less to ground and 60 amperes or less requires GFCI protection for the branch circuit or outlet supplying it?

Dishwashers

210.8(D)(7)

A separable power supply cable assembly, rated 15 amperes, used for the connection of an engine block heater for existing vehicles, shall have which type of cord connector and attachment plug?

2-pole, 3-wire grounding type rated 15 amperes, 125 volts

626.25(B)(5) Exception

Horizontal runs of FMC supported by openings through framing members shall be permitted if the support intervals do not exceed what maximum distance?

1.4 m (4 1/2 ft)

348.30(B)

An SPD is permitted to be connected between any two conductors. When is the grounded conductor and the equipment grounding conductor interconnected?

Only by the normal operation of the SPD during a surge

242.3

Direct burial cables are permitted to be spliced or tapped without the use of splice boxes if the taps and splices are watertight and protected from what?

Mechanical damage

305.15(D)

Bends in LFNC shall be made so that the conduit is not damaged and what other condition is met?

The internal diameter of the conduit is not effectively reduced

356.24(A)

For indoor pumps, bleeders, or withdrawal fittings, what is the extent of the Division 2 / Zone 2 classified area horizontally from any edge of such devices up to 3 ft. above floor or grade level?

25 ft. horizontally

Table 515.3

An industrial control panel shall not be installed where the available fault current exceeds what marked rating?

Its short-circuit current rating as marked in accordance with 409.110(4)

409.22(A)

No overcurrent device shall be connected in series with any conductor that is intentionally grounded, unless the overcurrent device meets one of two conditions. What is one of the permitted conditions?

The overcurrent device opens all conductors of the circuit, including the grounded conductor, and is designed so that no pole can operate independently

240.22(1)

Thermal sensing devices used for overload protection on traverse functions shall be considered protected if the sensing device limits the travel in both directions during which condition of either motor?

An overload condition

610.43(A)(3)

What must be provided for galvanized steel, stainless steel, and red brass RMC installed in concrete, direct contact with the earth, or direct burial applications?

Corrosion protection approved for the condition

344.10(B)(1)

For open containers of Class I liquids located in ventilated areas, what classification applies to the area within 3 ft. in all directions and extending to the floor or grade level?

Class I, Division 1 or Zone 1

516.4(1)

Which of the following is required to be included on the permanent nameplate of industrial machinery?

Supply voltage, number of phases, frequency, and full-load current

670.3(A)(1)

For existing branch circuit installations without an EGC, the frame of an electric range or clothes dryer may be connected to the grounded conductor if the supply circuit is 120/240-volt, single-phase, 3-wire, or what other system?

208Y/120-volt derived from a 3-phase, 4-wire, wye-connected system

250.140(B)(1)

Grounding of both electrical and nonelectrical parts in a floating building shall be achieved through connection to which component?

A grounding bus in the building panelboard

555.54(A)

For fixed and stationary diagnostic imaging and treatment equipment, what is the minimum required capacity rating of the disconnecting means provided in the supply circuit?

50 percent of the momentary rating or 100 percent of the long-time rating, whichever is greater

517.73(A), 517.73(A)

Load-interrupter switches shall be permitted if suitable fuses or circuit breakers are used in conjunction with these devices to interrupt what?

Overloads

245.21(E)

Cords that comply with the requirements for outdoor cords and are designated with the suffix “W” are suitable for use in wet locations and must also possess which characteristic?

Sunlight resistance

Table 400.4 Note 9

What must happen to all phases of three-phase power sources in interactive systems upon loss of, or unbalanced, voltage in one or more phases, unless the interconnected system is specifically designed otherwise?

They shall have all phases automatically de-energized.

705.45(B)

What demand factor percentage applies when calculating the load for 4 units of commercial kitchen equipment using Table 220.56?

80 percent

Table 220.56

When are the adjustment factors in 310.15(C)(1) applied to conductors in a metal wireway?

Only where the number of current-carrying conductors exceeds 30 at any cross section of the wireway

376.22(B)

A Cablebus system shall include fittings for additional physical protection where required, such as guards where subject to what condition?

Severe physical damage

370.42(3)

Direct-buried cables emerging from grade (Column 1 of Table 300.5(A)) must be protected by enclosures or raceways extending from the minimum cover distance below grade to a point at least what minimum height above finished grade?

2.5 m (8 ft)

300.5(D)(1)

Which type of SPD is permitted to be installed anywhere on the load side of the service disconnect to provide overvoltage protection for a wind electric system?

Type 2 SPD

694.7(D)

The tests required for an AEGCP must be performed before the equipment is returned to service following which condition?

Following any repairs

590.6(B)(2)(a)(3)c

If covers and accessories of nonmetallic materials are used on surface metal raceways, what must be true about them?

They shall be identified for such use

386.1

The ampacity for the power-supply cord of cord-connected EVSE, 8 AWG and larger, shall be as specified in which column of Table 400.5(A)(2)?

60°C (140°F)

625.17(A)(2)

Enclosures mounted in finished surfaces must be rigidly secured thereto by what means?

Clamps, anchors, or fittings identified for the application

314.23(C)

Connections between electrodes and conductors must be electrically and mechanically secure and shall be installed in an enclosure listed for which requirement?

The purpose

600.42(C)

For concealed work in finished buildings where securing IMC is impracticable, what condition must apply to the lengths of IMC that are permitted to be fished?

Unbroken lengths (without coupling) of IMC shall be permitted to be fished

342.30(A) Exception

Which Class I group classification is assigned to typical materials such as propane?

Group D

500.6(A)(4) Informational Note No. 1

For a Non–Power-Limited Fire Alarm (NPLFA) Circuit supplied by a branch circuit, what is the mandatory identification requirement for the circuit disconnecting means?

Shall have red identification, be accessible only to qualified personnel, and be identified as “FIRE ALARM CIRCUIT”

760.41(B)

In areas subject to vehicular traffic (Column 6), what is the minimum cover required for direct-buried cables (Column 1), regardless of voltage level?

600 mm (24 in.)

Table 305.15(A)

When connecting to transformers or power supplies for swimming pool lights in corrosive environments, the total length of liquidtight flexible metal conduit used shall not exceed what distance?

3.0 m (10 ft)

680.23(F)(1) Exception

If the primary pad for WPTE is located in an area subject to severe climatic conditions (e.g., flooding), the enclosure shall be suitably rated for what?

Those conditions

625.102(C)(2)

When is selective coordination not required between two overcurrent devices located in series supplying a fire pump?

If no loads are connected in parallel with the downstream device.

695.3(C)(3) Exception

Simple apparatus can be installed in any hazardous (classified) location provided its maximum surface temperature does not exceed what temperature?

Ignition temperature

504.10(D)

Conductors supplying a fire pump motor(s) and associated equipment must have an ampacity of not less than the sum of 125 percent of the full-load current of the motors plus what percentage of the accessory equipment full-load current(s)?

100 percent

695.6(B)(1)

For a single-phase hermetic refrigerant motor-compressor, what is the minimum rated-load current at 115 Volts that requires the locked-rotor current to be marked on the nameplate?

More than 9(amperes)

440.4(A)

A Zone 2 location is defined as an area where ignitible concentrations are not likely to occur in normal operation and, if they do occur, will exist only for how long?

Only for a short period

505.5(B)(3)(1)

What must be provided where conductors pass between gutters, through partitions, or around bends to prevent abrasion of the insulation?

Suitable bushings, shields, or fittings having smooth, rounded edges

366.100(C)

All luminaires, lampholders, and receptacles adjacent to the mirror(s) and above the counter(s) in dressing or makeup rooms shall be controlled by what specific device?

Wall switches installed in the dressing or makeup room(s)

520.73

In a recreational vehicle, what is the minimum AWG copper size required for the bonding conductor connecting the panelboard to the chassis?

8 AWG

551.56(C)

The horizontal limit of clearance for overhead conductors must extend to the outer edge of structures listed in A and B, but not less than what minimum horizontal distance measured from the inside wall of the swimming pool?

3 m (10 ft)

Table 680.9(A)

In which hazardous location is ENT prohibited unless specifically permitted by other articles of the Code?

In any hazardous (classified) location

362.12(1)

For circuits rated over 1000 Volts, what is the minimum required clearance between resistors or reactors and combustible materials?

12 in.

470.20(C)

How close must a surface mount strut-type channel raceway be secured to each outlet box, cabinet, junction box, or other channel raceway termination?

Within 900 mm (3 ft)

384.30(A)

Cell line conductors must be joined by which of the following connection methods?

Bolted, welded, clamped, or compression connectors

668.12(C)

A Solar PV system disconnecting means where the line and load terminals may be energized in the open position must be permanently marked with which warning words?

WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD TERMINALS ON THE LINE AND LOAD SIDES MAY BE ENERGIZED IN THE OPEN POSITION

690.13(B)

If a disconnecting means is required to be lockable open, the provisions for locking shall:

Remain in place with or without the lock installed

110.25

For the purpose of this Code, which system of measurement is the preference?

International System of Units (SI)

90.9(A)

For equipment in Zone 22 locations involving ignitible fibers/flyings, what is the maximum surface temperature permitted for equipment (such as motors or power transformers) that may be overloaded?

120 (C) / 248 (F)

506.20(F)(2)

Overcurrent devices used in any DC portion of a wind electric system must be listed for use in DC circuits and have appropriate voltage, current, and what other rating?

Interrupting ratings

694.15(C)

How must inserts be sealed?

Against the entrance of concrete

372.18(D)

Fixed electric space-heating equipment subject to physical damage must be protected in what manner?

Protected in an approved manner

424.12(A)

All 125-volt, single-phase, 20-ampere receptacle outlets that are not a part of the permanent wiring and are in use by personnel for temporary power must have what specific protection?

Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel

590.6(A)(1)

What is the minimum conductor size permitted for branch circuits that supply loads other than specific-purpose equipment referenced in 210.3 and other than cooking appliances?

14 AWG

210.19(D)

Each length of RTRC shall be clearly and durably marked at least every what maximum distance?

3 m (10 ft)

355.12

Backfill used in an excavation is prohibited from containing which of the following materials if they might damage raceways or cables?

Large rocks, paving materials, cinders, large or sharply angular substances, or corrosive material

300.5(F)

Where two to six service disconnecting means in separate enclosures are grouped at one location, how many sets of service-entrance conductors are permitted to supply each or several such service equipment enclosures?

One set

230.40 Exception No. 2

How shall exposed runs of Type AC cable be installed, except as permitted by 300.11(B)?

Shall closely follow the surface of the building finish or of running boards

320.15

For a new restaurant that is NOT all-electric and has a total connected load of 900 kVA, what is the required calculated load (kVA)?

496.3 kVA

Table 220.88

In a generator installation in a recreational vehicle, the panelboard, enclosed transfer switch, or junction box with a receptacle must be installed within what maximum distance of the point of entry of the supply conductors into the vehicle?

450 mm (18 in.)

551.30(E)

Is a surge protective device required in or on a fire pump controller for diesel fire pumps?

No, surge-protective devices shall not be required in or on a fire pump controller for diesel fire pumps.

695.15 Exception

Where a crane or hoist is operated by more than one motor, what type of conductor is permitted to be used?

A common-return conductor of proper ampacity

610.15

When must electric power production equipment used in a Stand-Alone System be approved for use in island mode?

All power production equipment or systems shall be approved for use in island mode

710.6

Mandatory rules are characterized by the use of which term(s)?

Shall or shall not

90.5(A)

What must be available to the authority having jurisdiction regarding the installation design of flexible bus systems?

All documentation shall be available

371.14

Dry-type transformers installed indoors and rated 112.5(kVA) or less must have a minimum separation of what distance from combustible material, unless a fire-resistant, heat-insulated barrier is provided?

12 in.

450.21(A)

Flexible power cords and cables are permitted for connections between equipment enclosures of an MDC system provided they are not subject to what?

Physical damage

646.9(A)

Exposed Solar PV cables sized 8 AWG or smaller must be supported and secured at intervals not to exceed what maximum distance?

600 mm (24 in.)

690.31(C)(1)(b)

Where a cable or raceway is installed parallel to framing members, the nearest outside surface of the cable or raceway must be installed at least what minimum distance from the nearest edge of the framing member if nails or screws are likely to penetrate?

32 mm (1 1/4 in.)

300.4(D)

A maximum of how many cord-connected showcases, other than fixed, are permitted to be coupled together by flexible cord and separable locking-type connectors?

Six

410.59

TRU spaces shall be supplied from 3-phase branch circuits of which voltages?

208-volt, 240-volt, or 480-volt

626.30(A)

Half-round and flat-top raceways not over 100 mm (4 in.) wide must have a minimum cover of what material thickness?

Not less than 20 mm (3⁄4 in.) of concrete or wood above the raceway

390.15(A)

For devices mounted within a cabinet where the nominal voltage does not exceed 250, what is the minimum required airspace between the walls, back, or door and the nearest exposed current-carrying part?

12.7 mm (0.500 in.)

312.101(A)(3)

In Zone 22 locations, which type of tubing is permitted as a wiring method?

Electrical metallic tubing (EMT)

506.15(C)(3)

When PVC or RTRC conduit is used underground, RMC or IMC conduit must be used for not less than what minimum length of the conduit run to emergence?

2 ft.

515.8(A)

Each switch required in dressing or makeup rooms must be provided with a pilot light located where?

Outside of and adjacent to the door of the room being controlled

520.74

What is the minimum permitted size for copper service conductors connected to the Power Production Source service disconnecting means?

6 AWG copper

705.11(B)(2)

When installing metallic electrical equipment (rated 50V to 1000V) in locations where physical damage is likely, what strength requirement applies to the enclosures or guards?

They shall be arranged and of such strength as to prevent such damage.

110.27(B)

Where must overcurrent protection be located in each ungrounded circuit conductor?

At the point where the conductors receive their supply

240.21

What is the maximum interval permitted for supporting and securing LFMC along a run?

1.4 m (4 1/2 ft)

350.30(A)

When nonmetallic-sheathed cables pass through holes in metal framing members, how must the cable be protected?

By listed bushings or listed grommets covering all metal edges

300.4(B)(1)

Where practicable, what shall be avoided in the RMC system to eliminate the possibility of galvanic action?

Dissimilar metals in contact anywhere in the system

344.14

Which operating characteristic is required for circuit breakers covered by Article 245?

An accessible mechanical or other identified means for manual tripping, independent of control power

245.21(A)(2)(1)

Overcurrent protection for an arc welder shall be rated or set at not more than what percentage of mathrm{I}_{1max}?

200 percent

630.12(A)

Where circuits from the input or output terminals of ESS components pass through a wall, floor, or ceiling, what must be provided within sight of the energy storage component?

A readily accessible disconnecting means

706.15(D)

In general, the ampacity of branch-circuit conductors shall not be less than what percentage of the designed potential load of utilization equipment that will be operated simultaneously?

125 percent

235.19(A)

If the controls to activate the battery disconnecting means in an ESS are not located within sight of the battery, what is the required condition for the disconnecting means regarding security?

The disconnecting means shall be capable of being locked in the open position, in accordance with 110.25

706.15(E)(3)

What is the maximum length of flexible metal conduit permitted in escalator wellways?

1.8 m (6 ft)

620.21(B)(1)

What restriction applies to the size of conductors installed in any metal wireway?

No conductor larger than that for which the wireway is designed shall be installed

376.21

When a flexible cable contains 7 current-carrying conductors, what percentage of the three-conductor rating shall be used as the ampacity adjustment factor?

70%

Table 400.5(A)(3)

Heating cables identified only for ceiling use shall not be installed in walls, unless necessary for what specific condition?

An isolated single run of cable to be installed down a vertical surface to reach a dropped ceiling

424.41(A)

Which wiring method is NOT listed as being permitted to support a conduit body of any size, including a conduit body constructed with only one conduit entry, provided the trade size of the conduit body is not larger than the largest trade size of the conduit or tubing?

Flexible metal conduit (FMC)

314.23(E) Exception

The disconnecting means for a monorail hoist or hand-propelled crane bridge installation is permitted to be omitted if which condition is met?

No fixed work platform has been provided for servicing the unit

610.32(3)

If a Primary Power Source and another Power Source are located at opposite ends of a busbar containing loads, the sum of 125 percent of the power-source output circuit current and the rating of the OCPD protecting the busbar shall not exceed what percentage of the busbar ampere rating?

120 percent

705.12(B)(2)

Truck space branch-circuit supplied loads shall be considered to be what type of duty for conductor rating purposes?

Continuous

626.11(D)

When control circuits and power circuits are installed as underground conductors in a manhole, what must be used if separation is achieved via a nonconductor?

Flexible tubing

522.24(B)(3)(2)

When the depth of the working space is doubled (twice that required by 110.26(A)(1)), what is permitted regarding the entrance to and egress from the working space?

A single entrance shall be permitted

646.19(B)

The service disconnecting means must be installed in a readily accessible location either outside of a building or structure or where inside?

Nearest the point of entrance of the service conductors

230.70(A)(1)

If a separate equipment grounding conductor (not part of a listed cable assembly) is installed underground in an agricultural building environment, what condition must be met?

It shall be insulated

547.27

Portable enclosed-arc luminaires and associated ballasts must be listed, and their interconnecting cord sets and cables must be of what specific usage type?

Extra-hard usage type

530.26(B)

Receptacles marked CO/ALR are permitted to be used with aluminum conductors, copper conductors, and which third type of conductor?

Copper-clad aluminum conductors

406.3(D)(2)

Factory-installed receptacle outlets that are part of a permanently installed electric baseboard heater shall not be connected to which circuits?

The baseboard heater circuits

424.1

Fixed industrial process heating equipment and motors are considered what type of load for branch-circuit sizing purposes?

Continuous loads

425.4(B)

Where all loads are connected only at the transformer supply points of a secondary tie (and standard overcurrent protection is not used), the tie ampacity shall not be less than what percentage of the rated secondary current of the highest rated transformer?

67 percent

450.6(A)(1)

What information must each section of a flexible bus system be marked with?

The manufacturer's name or trade designation, voltage rating, and current rating

371.12

For circuits supplying lighting units with ballasts, transformers, autotransformers, or LED drivers, the calculated load shall be based on what value?

The total ampere ratings of such units

220.11(B)

A motor controller must be marked with the manufacturer’s name or identification, the voltage, the current or horsepower rating, and what other specific rating?

The short-circuit current rating

430.8

For electrode boilers designed such that fault currents do not pass through the pressure vessel, all exposed non–current-carrying metal parts, including the pressure vessel, supply, and return connecting piping, must be connected to what component?

An equipment grounding conductor

424.85

What is the minimum thickness of insulation (in mils) for 14 AWG copper Type THHN conductor?

15 mils

Table 310.4(1)

How is the type, size, and quantity of conductors used in prewired manufactured assemblies identified?

By means of a printed tag or label attached to each end of the manufactured assembly and either the carton, coil, or reel

362.12

If placed in the projection room, the commutator end or ends of motor-generator sets must comply with several conditions, including being of which two specific types?

Totally enclosed, enclosed fan-cooled, or enclosed pipe-ventilated type

540.11(A)(1)

Where cartridge fuses are used to provide supplementary overcurrent protection for subdivided circuits in a resistance-type boiler, how many disconnecting means are permitted for the several subdivided circuits?

A single disconnecting means

424.72(C)

The use of nonmetallic conduit or tubing is permitted in permanent audio system installations when what specific type of power system is employed?

A technical power system

640.23(B)

For conductors and live parts up to 22 kV or less to ground, what is the minimum vertical clearance required above roadways, driveways, parking lots, and alleys?

5.6 m (18.5 ft)

Table 235.360(A)

What specific requirement applies to pipes or ducts foreign to the electrical installation in the vicinity of high-voltage service equipment or switchgear?

They shall not be located where their malfunction would endanger the operation of the electrical system.

110.34(D)

What is the maximum voltage permitted between conductors for the primary circuits of isolating transformers supplying ungrounded receptacles in the cell line working zone?

1000 volts

668.21(A)

What is the maximum supply voltage permitted between conductors for elevator systems, unless otherwise permitted?

300 volts

620.3

When splicing low-voltage conductors in a park trailer, what condition must be met before soldering a splice?

Spliced or joined to be mechanically and electrically secure without solder

552.10(C)(2)

Except as permitted in 517.160, each power circuit within, or partially within, a flammable anesthetizing location shall be isolated from any distribution system by the use of what specific equipment?

Isolated power system

517.61(A)(1)

Conductors having nonshielded insulation and operating at different voltage levels shall not occupy the same enclosure, cable, or raceway. True or False?

True

305.4

Under what condition is a listed molded case switch not required to have a horsepower rating when used as a main controller for an irrigation machine?

A listed molded case switch shall not require a horsepower rating.

675.8(A) Exception

What is the minimum AWG size required for the solid copper bonding conductor used to bond the chassis of multiple mobile home sections together?

8 AWG

550.16(C)(1)

Electric heating equipment must be installed in such a manner as to be afforded protection from what type of damage?

Physical damage

426.11

For an open-top spray booth, what is the extent of the surrounding Division 2 / Zone 2 / Zone 22 classified location above the booth?

3 ft. vertically and 3 ft. horizontally

516.5(D)(3)

What is the maximum permitted voltage drop for any branch circuit supplying equipment connected using fixed wiring methods of Chapter 3 in a 60/120-volt system?

1.5 percent

647.4(D)(1)

For fastened-in-place EVSE, how is the usable length of the output cable measured?

From the cable exit of the EVSE to the face of the electric vehicle connector

625.17(C)(2)

What immediate action must a Class 4 power transmitter perform when a ground-fault condition occurs between the transmitter and receiver that presents an unacceptable risk of fire or electric shock?

Interrupt an energized circuit

726.121(A)(3)

Luminaires that are an integral part of the walls or ceiling of a spray area and separated by glass panels must be listed for the applicable classified location (e.g., Class I, Division 2) and also listed for what specific condition?

Listed for accumulations of deposits of combustible residues

516.6(C)(3)

For heating equipment connected to the equipment branch in a Type 1 EES, heating of general patient rooms during disruption of the normal source is not required if the outside design temperature is higher than what value?

-6.7 (C) / 20 (F)

517.35(B)(1)(1)

Which conductor type in Table 310.4(1) has a maximum operating temperature of 250°C (482°F) and is only for leads within apparatus or raceways connected to apparatus?

PFAH

Table 310.4(1)

Intrinsically safe apparatus, associated apparatus, and other equipment must be installed in accordance with what specific documentation?

Control drawing(s)

504.10(A)

Where feeder taps are enclosed and not more than 10 ft. in length, the rating or setting of the overcurrent device on the line side of the tap conductor shall not exceed what percentage of the tap conductor ampacity?

1000 percent

430.28(1)

What warning is associated with the “Uses Permitted” section for Type AC cable?

The "Uses Permitted" is not an all-inclusive list

Informational Note

Is the installation of conductors permitted in cellular metal floor raceways in any hazardous (classified) location?

No, except as permitted by other articles in this Code

374.12(2)

What minimum AWG copper conductor must be used to connect the non–current-carrying metal enclosure of a voltage converter to the frame of the recreational vehicle?

8 AWG

551.20(C)

What insulation color identification is required for the insulated equipment grounding conductor connected to the equipment grounding terminals of isolated ground receptacles installed in patient care spaces outside of a patient care vicinity?

Green insulation with one or more yellow stripes

517.16(B)(1)

The rating of an SPD must NOT be less than what characteristic available at the point of application?

Maximum continuous phase-to-ground voltage at the power frequency

242.12(3)

If an incandescent lamp for general use is rated over 1500(watts), what type of base must be used?

Special bases or other devices

410.1

What action must a disconnecting means for submersible electrical equipment in a fish farm pond allow, without requiring the plug to be removed from the receptacle?

Isolation of the submersible equipment from its supply connection(s)

682.14

What is the maximum unsupported length of traveling cable permitted if it is suspended from the supports by a means that automatically tightens around the cable when tension is increased?

60 m (200 ft)

620.42(3)

A conductor(s) exposed to external heat or connected to resistors shall have a flame-resistant outer covering or be covered with flame-resistant tape in which configuration?

Individually or as a group

610.13(A)

Exposed non-current-carrying metal parts of Solar PV module frames and electrical equipment must be connected to an equipment grounding conductor in accordance with 250.134 or 250.136, regardless of what factor?

Voltage

690.43

Which rating is NOT required to be shown on a circuit breaker nameplate?

Ground-fault current setting

245.21(A)(3)

For a straight pull in boxes over 1000 volts containing nonshielded conductor or cable, the length of the box shall not be less than how many times the outside diameter of the largest conductor or cable?

32 times

314.71(A)

Horizontal runs of FMC supported by openings through framing members must be securely fastened within what maximum distance of termination points?

300 mm (12 in.)

348.30(B)

Conductors used for concealed knob-and-tube wiring shall be of a type identified in which table?

Table 310.4(1)

394.104

Nonmetallic conduit containing a conductor operating at 100 Hz or less for neon secondary wiring over 1000 volts must be spaced not less than what distance from grounded or bonded parts?

38 mm (1 1/2 in.)

600.32(A)(4)(1)

Conductor splices for floating structures located above the waterline but below the electrical datum plane shall utilize which type of connector system within a junction box identified for wet locations?

Sealed wire connector systems listed and identified for submersion

555.30(A)

Where must a permanent and legible single-line diagram of the local switching arrangement be provided when the possibility of backfeed exists?

Within sight of each point of connection

495.25(B)

Current-carrying conductors for load side utilization equipment must be copper and what minimum AWG size?

18 AWG minimum

393.100(A)

What must the short-circuit current rating of the emergency disconnecting means be relative to the available fault current?

Equal to or greater than the available fault current

225.41(A)(2)

In industrial establishments, conductors 250 kcmil and larger are permitted to be run across open spaces where supported at intervals up to what maximum distance apart?

9.0 m (30 ft)

398.30(C)

If ungrounded service-entrance conductors are paralleled in two or more raceways or cables, the grounded conductors must also be installed in parallel and the size of each grounded conductor shall not be smaller than what minimum size?

1/0 AWG

250.24(D)(2)

What is the maximum interval permitted for securing irrigation cable using straps, hangers, or similar fittings?

1.2 m (4 ft)

675.4(C)

What is the minimum required usable length for a permanently connected power-supply cord if the point of entrance is at the side of the recreational vehicle?

7.5 m (25 ft)

551.46(B)

What are the two standard ampere ratings listed in Table 240.6(A) immediately following 600 amperes?

700, 800

Table 240.6(A)

What characteristics must Type CMP communications plenum cables be listed as having, besides being suitable for use in ducts, plenums, and other spaces used for environmental air?

Adequate fire-resistant and low-smoke-producing characteristics.

800.179(A)

Which cable type is permitted to be used in any dwelling or structure for temporary feeders without height limitation and without concealment within walls, floors, or ceilings?

Type NM, Type NMC, and Type SE cables

590.4(B)(1)

Flexible cords securing showcases must ensure the separation between cases is not in excess of 2 in. or more than what distance between the first case and the supply receptacle?

12 in.

410.59(C)(2)

For service and feeders supplying electrified truck parking spaces, which Climatic Temperature Zone yields the highest minimum allowable demand factor?

Zone 1

Table 626.11(B)

What is the rating of the listed mobile home power-supply cord permitted for a mobile home that is factory equipped with gas or oil-fired central heating equipment and cooking appliances?

40 amperes

550.10(A) Exception No. 1

Where equipment grounding is required in an RTRC conduit system, what must be installed?

A separate grounding conductor shall be installed in the conduit

355.6

Underground service conductors that are not encased in concrete and buried 450 mm (18 in.) or more below grade must have their location identified by a warning ribbon placed in the trench at least what minimum distance above the underground installation?

300 mm (12 in.)

300.5(D)(3)

Where shall splices and taps generally be made in underfloor raceways?

Only in junction boxes

390.56

Where an electrode boiler is rated 50(kW) or more, the conductors supplying the boiler electrode(s) are permitted to be sized at not less than 100 percent of the nameplate rating, provided what specific device controls the cyclic operation?

A temperature- or pressure-actuated switch

425.82(3)

Why are Flywheel ESS (FESS) generally considered unsuitable for residential applications?

They contain parts that rotate under high speed with hazardous kinetic energy and include parts such as magnetic bearings that require ongoing monitoring and maintenance.

Informational Note No. 1

Portable stage and studio equipment not identified for outdoor use is permitted for temporary outdoor use if the equipment is supervised by qualified personnel while energized and also what?

Barriered from the general public

530.21(B)

For inside rooms or storage lockers used for the storage of Class I liquids, what is the classification of the entire room or locker?

Division 2 / Zone 2

Table 515.3

Grounded conductors of circuits with parallel conductors are permitted to terminate in a single terminal if that terminal meets which requirement?

It is identified for connection of more than one conductor

408.41 Exception

What is the minimum required duration for an alternate power source to supply and maintain the total load of a Legally Required Standby System?

2 hours

701.12(C),

An on-site standby generator serving a fire pump must have sufficient capacity to allow normal starting and running of the motor(s) while supplying what other required simultaneous load?

All other simultaneously operated load(s)

695.3(D)(1)

Branches from busways are permitted to be made using which wiring method?

Any of the listed wiring methods including RMC, EMT, Type AC cable, and others

368.56(A)

What must be provided where conductors pass between wireways, through partitions, or around bends to prevent abrasion of the insulation?

Suitable bushings, shields, or fittings having smooth, rounded edges

376.100(C)

Buried raceways and cables under defined Class I locations shall be considered to be within what specific classified location?

Class I, Division 1 or Zone 1 location

515.9

Lighting equipment identified for horticultural use and employing flexible cord(s) with one or more separable connector(s) or attachment plug(s) shall be supplied by lighting outlets protected by what specific device?

A listed GFCI

410.184

Working space shall be measured from the edge of which components?

The battery cabinet, racks, or trays

480.10(C)

Which of the following is permitted as a suitable alternative to ground-fault protection on the main overcurrent protective device feeding a floating building?

Ground-fault protection of each individual branch or feeder circuit

555.53

A cord-connected electric-discharge or LED luminaire installation is permitted only if the luminaire is located directly below the outlet or busway, the cord is not subject to strain or physical damage, and the cord is visible over what portion of its length?

Its entire length except at terminations

410.62(C)(1)

A switchboard containing a resistive connection between current-carrying conductors and the grounding system to stabilize voltage to ground shall be marked with a caution sign indicating that the system may operate at certain voltages to ground for indefinite periods under what condition?

Fault conditions

408.3(F)(5)

What material is PVC conduit required to be made of?

Rigid (nonplasticized) polyvinyl chloride (PVC)

352.1

Electric vehicles provided with receptacle outlets for power export shall be provided with overcurrent protection integral to which system?

The vehicle battery system

625.60(C)

Field-wired conductors between the heater and the supplementary overcurrent protective devices must be sized at not less than what percentage of the load served?

125%

425.22(E)

Where flexibility is necessary after installation, what is the maximum permitted length of unsecured FMC for metric designator 63 (trade size 2 1/2) and larger?

1.5 m (5 ft)

348.30(A) Exception No. 2(3)

For indoor equipment installed where flammable vapor–air mixtures can exist under normal operation, what is the extent of the Division 2 / Zone 2 classified area above the floor or grade level?

3 ft. above floor, within 1.5 (m) to 7.5 (m) / 5text{ ft} to 25(ft.) horizontally

Table 515.3

The line isolation monitor shall not alarm for a fault hazard of less than what minimum current value?

3.7(mA)

517.160(B)(1)

Electrified truck parking space equipment supplied from an overhead gantry must utilize what type of cable?

A permanently attached power supply cable

626.23(A)

What type of multioutlet assembly shall be permitted to surround the back and sides by the building finish where concealed?

A metal multioutlet assembly

380.12(1)

For portable generators rated 15(kW) or less, tapped conductors are not permitted where what component is not accessible?

Field wiring connection terminals

445.13(B)

Which listed cable types are permitted in elevator hoistways and pits, provided they are supported and protected from physical damage?

Types CL2P, CL2R, and CL2

620.21(A)(1)(a)

The feeder or service neutral load shall be the maximum net calculated load between the neutral conductor and which other conductor?

Any one ungrounded conductor

220.61(A)

Fixed electric space-heating equipment requiring supply conductors with an insulation rating greater than 60 (C) must have this marking plainly visible after installation and is permitted to be adjacent to which component?

The field connection box

424.11

What type of label is required on the disconnecting means in accordance with acceptable industry practice?

An arc flash label

480.7(F)(3)

For service and feeders supplying electrified truck parking spaces, what is the minimum allowable demand factor for a location in Climatic Temperature Zone 5b (USDA Hardiness Zone 5b)?

43%

Table 626.11(B)

Taps to control transformers shall be considered protected where the secondary circuit is protected by a device rated or set at not more than what percentage of the rated secondary current of the transformer?

200 percent

610.53(A)

What is the exception for the required 90 (C) conductor insulation suitability when connecting resistance elements and controllers?

For motor starting service

470.12 Exception

When is a separate equipment grounding conductor NOT required in a nonmetallic wireway?

Where the grounded conductor is used to ground equipment as permitted in 250.142

378.6

If the total connected school load is 15 VA/ft², what demand factor percentage applies to this load according to Table 220.86?

75 percent

Table 220.86

What is the minimum unit load required for calculating lighting and general receptacle loads in a one-family dwelling?

3.0 volt-amperes/ft² (33 VA/m²)

220.41

Control circuit conductors shall be considered as protected by overcurrent devices that are rated or set at not more than what percentage of the ampacity of the control conductors?

300 percent

610.53

What is required for aluminum RMC when encased in concrete or in direct contact with the earth?

Approved supplementary corrosion protection where identified for the application

344.10(B)(2)

Conductors used for neon secondary-circuit wiring over 1000 volts must be listed as gas tube sign and ignition cable type GTO and have a minimum temperature rating of what value?

105°C (221°F)

600.32(B)

If the electrified truck parking space supply equipment provides heating, air-conditioning, and comfort-cooling without requiring a direct electrical connection at the truck, how many 20-ampere, 125-volt receptacles are required?

Only two

626.24(B)(2) Exception

If a flexible cord is used to supply a room air conditioner, what is the maximum length permitted for a nominal, 208text{-} or 240 volt rating?

6 ft.

440.64

Flexible cord used for transition to utilization equipment must be visible for its entire length and provided with what identified feature?

Strain relief

604.100(A)(3)

The phase arrangement on 3-phase horizontal common power and vertical buses in a motor control center shall be A, B, C from front to back, top to bottom, or left to right, as viewed from where?

The front of the motor control center

430.97(B)

The rapid shutdown function required for Solar PV systems installed on or in buildings is intended to reduce the shock hazard for whom?

Firefighters

690.12

How must all joints between lengths of RTRC conduit, and between conduit and couplings, fittings, and boxes, be made?

By an approved method

355.48

When Cablebus extends transversely through partitions and walls, or vertically through platforms and floors, what requirement must the completed installation meet?

The installation, complete with the installed cables, is made in accordance with 300.21

370.18

Flexible cords used for portable utilization equipment (including lamps operating at more than 8 volts) in hazardous (classified) anesthetizing locations must be of a type approved for what specific usage, according to Table 400.4?

Extra-hard usage

517.61(A)(6)

For generators rated more than 15(kW) , the nameplate or instructions must provide the alternator temperature rise at rated load and what other piece of information about the alternator?

Insulation system class

445.11(3)

If a flexible cord used to connect an able unit in a recreational vehicle is exposed to physical damage, what is the minimum height above the floor that the required protection must extend?

150 mm (6 in.)

551.47(P)(2)

In Zone 20 restricted industrial establishments, which cable type is permitted if it has a continuous corrugated metallic sheath, an overall jacket, and a separate equipment grounding conductor(s) in accordance with 250.122?

Type MC-HL cable

506.15(A)(3)

Underfloor raceways are permitted beneath the surface of concrete or other flooring, or in office occupancies where laid flush with the concrete floor and covered with what?

Linoleum or equivalent floor covering

390.1

For PVC conduit intended for use aboveground, what is required concerning flame properties?

It shall also be flame retardant

352.1

Where maximum protective device ratings shown on a manufacturer’s overload relay table are less than the rating or setting selected in accordance with 440.22(A)} and (B)}, what rating shall the protective device not exceed?

The manufacturer’s values marked on the equipment

440.22(C)

For fixed bends of metric designator 12 (trade size 3/8) FMT, what is the minimum radius (in mm) measured to the inside of the bend?

88.9 mm

Table 360.24(B)

For busways over 1000 volts, what must be accessible for installation, connection, and maintenance?

All conductor termination and connection hardware

368.238

In instances of dual classification, Zone 22 locations shall be permitted to abut, but not overlap, which Division locations?

Class II or Class III, Division 2 locations

506.7(B)

Where fuses rated 1200 amperes or higher are installed, the fuse must have a clearing time of what maximum duration at the available arcing current, or an approved equivalent means to reduce clearing time must be provided?

0.07 seconds or less

240.67(B)

What type of protection is required for the internal wiring of a recreational vehicle having only one 15- or 20-ampere branch circuit?

Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel

551.40(C)

To determine the rating or ampacity of the disconnecting means and branch-circuit conductors for a hermetic refrigerant motor-compressor, which current is generally used?

The rated-load current marked on the equipment nameplate

440.6(A)

What is a permissible method of opening the circuit for a ride operator, where a shunt trip device opens the fused disconnect or circuit breaker?

A switch located in the ride operator’s console is closed

525.21(A)

Where a transformer supplies an electric motor-driven fire pump from an individual source, it shall be rated at a minimum of 125 percent of the sum of the fire pump motor(s) and pressure maintenance pump(s) motor loads, and what percentage of the associated accessory equipment load?

100 percent

695.5(A)

Reconditioned panelboards are permitted for use under which condition?

Shall not be permitted

408.2(A)

Which location within a building containing a fire pump is not required to meet the fire protection requirements of 230.6(1) or (2) for supply conductors?

The supply conductors within the fire pump room

695.6(A)(1) Exception

The Enclosed-Break protection technique shall be permitted for equipment in which location type?

Class I, Division 2 locations

500.7(R)

Angle connectors used with FMC shall not be what?

Concealed

348.42

What is the maximum interval required for supporting and securing exposed Class 2 cables installed on the surface of ceilings and sidewalls?

1.8 m (6 ft)

600.33(B)(1)

Metal covers must be of the same material as the box or conduit body they are used with, or they must be lined with firmly attached insulating material not less than what minimum thickness?

0.79 mm (1/32 in.)

314.101

A listed seal shall be provided in each conduit run entering or leaving a dispenser, and the sealing fitting or listed explosionproof reducer at the seal shall be what?

The first fitting after the conduit emerges from the earth or concrete

514.9(A)

For spray painting operations in temporary membrane enclosures, what must be done to the scaffolding used?

Bonded to the workpiece and grounded by an approved method

516.23(4)

When the handles of vertically operated switches or circuit breakers are operated rotationally or horizontally, the up position of the handle must be which position?

The closed (on) position

404.7

To interrupt currents over 600(amperes) at 251 to 1000 Volts nominal, which device must be used?

A circuit breaker or a switch listed for such purpose

404.13(B)

What must be provided on a phase converter for attachment of an equipment grounding conductor termination?

A means for attachment in accordance with 250.8

455.5

Open service conductors must be attached to fittings identified for use with service conductors or to noncombustible, nonabsorbent insulators that are securely attached to what?

The building or other structure

230.27

When bare copper underground service conductors are used in a raceway, what insulation requirement applies?

They are permitted to be uninsulated

230.30(A) Exception (1)

Where a terminal block is present in a box, a single volume allowance shall be made for each terminal block assembly based on what characteristic?

The largest conductor(s) terminated to the assembly

314.16(B)(6)

RTRC is prohibited from being used in Class I, Division 2 locations, except as permitted in which specific section?

501.10(B)(1)(6)

355.12(A)(2)

To prevent submersion of unlisted electrical equipment enclosures used adjacent to a fish farm pond, no portion of the enclosure not specifically identified for operation while submerged shall be located below which established horizontal plane?

The electrical datum plane

682.1

Which of the following items is required to be included on the rating plate of an arc welder?

mathrm{I}{1max} and mathrm{I}{1eff}, or rated primary current

630.14(5)

What characteristic must all conductors in raceways for elevator installations have?

Flame-retardant insulation

620.11(C)

Nonmetallic extensions shall not be used in which specific unfinished locations?

Unfinished basements, attics, or roof spaces

382.12(1)

In completed installations, each box must have a cover, faceplate, lampholder, or luminaire canopy, and conduit body enclosures shall be installed with what?

A cover, lampholder, or device

314.25

Which of the following is required to be included in a Cablebus system?

Fittings for terminations in or on connected apparatus or equipment

370.42(2)

When bonding the exposed non-current-carrying metal parts of the boiler, the ampacity of the bonding jumper shall not be less than the ampacity of what other conductor?

The neutral conductor

495.74

What must be specifically marked on the circuit breaker or switch used as the disconnecting means for submersible or floating electrical equipment?

To designate which receptacle or other outlet it controls

682.14(A)

Where receptacles are installed within 6 ft. from the top inside edge of a sink in a mobile or manufactured home, what protection is required for these 125 volt , 15text{-} and 20(ampere) receptacles?

Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protection

550.13(B)(4)

Which classification of remote-control and signaling circuits must comply with 724.3?

Class 1 power-limited remote-control and signaling circuits

300.26(A)

If a building contains multiple occupancies, Article 518 applies only to what portion of the building?

That portion of the building considered an assembly occupancy

518.2(B)

Where a pipe heating cable outlet is installed in a park trailer, it must be located within what maximum distance of the cold water inlet?

600 mm (2 ft)

552.41(D)(1)

Overcurrent protective device(s) for an individual source supplying a fire pump shall be rated to carry indefinitely the sum of the locked-rotor current of the largest fire pump motor and what other component of the load?

The full-load current of all of the other pump motors and accessory equipment

695.4(B)(2)(a)(1)

Where high-voltage fuses are used in switchgear and substations, what type of switch must be provided?

A gang-operated disconnecting switch

245.21(B)(7)

The required markings on a panelboard must be visible after installation without disturbing which component?

The interior parts or wiring

408.58

For open containers of Class I liquids, what classification applies to the area extending 2 ft. beyond the Division 1 or Zone 1 classified location?

Class I, Division 2 or Zone 2

516.4(2)

For a resistance-type boiler employing heating elements not contained in an ASME-rated and stamped vessel, if the boiler is rated more than 48(amperes), the heating elements must be subdivided into loads not exceeding what maximum current?

48(amperes)

424.72(B)

If the air space under a raised floor is protected by an automatic fire suppression system, which specific substitute cable type, besides those complying with 722.135(B), is permitted?

Types CL2R, CL3R, CL2, and CL3 and substitute cables, including CMP, CMR, CM, and CMG

645.5(E)(2)(4)

How often must exposed cable, cable tray, or raceway systems for Class 2 Emergency System circuits be permanently marked?

At intervals not to exceed 7.6 m (25 ft)

700.11(B)(2)

What safety requirement must all luminaires, lampholders, and retrofit kits meet before installation?

They shall be listed

410.6

Where cables are located on both sides of a manhole intended for personnel entry, what is the minimum required clear work space width?

900 mm (3 ft)

110.74(A)(1)

How is the maximum output current calculated for a wind electric inverter output circuit?

The inverter continuous output current rating

694.12(A)(2)

When the number of conductors is determined using Table 348.22, how many equipment grounding conductors of the same size are permitted in addition to the listed conductors?

One insulated, covered, or bare equipment grounding conductor

Table 348.22 Note

In tunnel installations over 1000 volts, how must electrical controls for the ventilation system be arranged?

So that the airflow can be reversed

110.51(I)

For floating piers installed to permit rise and fall response to water level, the electrical datum plane shall be a minimum of how far above the level of the deck?

305 mm (12 in.)

555.3(A)

Wiring on or within luminaires shall be neatly arranged, excess wiring shall be avoided, and conductors must be arranged so they are not subjected to what environmental stress?

Temperatures above those for which they are rated

410.5

For circuits rated 1000 Volts, nominal, or less, where shall resistors and reactors not be placed?

Where exposed to physical damage

470.1

Means must be provided to ensure uniform airflow over the face of a duct heater in accordance with which instructions?

The manufacturer’s instructions

424.59

Multipole connectors utilized for connection between portable loudspeakers and amplifiers shall not be compatible with nonlocking branch-circuit connectors rated at which amperage?

15- or 20-ampere

640.41

What is the minimum weight requirement for an underground box cover to be considered as meeting the locking requirements for high-voltage enclosed equipment accessible to unqualified persons?

45.4 kg (100 lb)

110.31(C)(2)

Cablebus is permitted at any voltage or current for which the spaced conductors are rated, provided it is installed only for what type of work?

Exposed work, except as permitted in 370.18

370.10(1)

The insulation on all conductors in a raceway for secondary-circuit wiring over 1000 volts shall extend not less than how far beyond the metal conduit or tubing?

65 mm (2 1/2 in.)

600.32(G)

Where must the receptacle for a built-in dishwasher be located?

In the space adjacent to the space occupied by the dishwasher

422.16(B)(2)(5)

Replacement luminaires are not required to be connected to an equipment grounding conductor if no equipment grounding conductor exists at the outlet and the luminaire meets which two conditions?

GFCI protected or does not have exposed conductive parts

410.44 Exception No. 2

For traveling cable circuits other than lighting, Class 2, or communications, what is the minimum size copper conductor required?

20 AWG

620.12(A)(3)

Is RTRC permitted for the support of luminaires?

No, for the support of luminaires or other equipment not described in 355.10(H)

355.12(B)

Boxes that enclose devices or utilization equipment supplied by conductors larger than 4 AWG must be identified for what?

Their specific function

314.24(B)(2)

Which of the following is a prohibited use for IBP systems?

Where concealed by the building structure

369.12(1), (3), (4)

Electric space-heating cable manufacturers must provide marking labels that indicate the space-heating installation incorporates electric space-heating cables and instructions that the labels shall be affixed where?

To the panelboards to identify which branch circuits supply the circuits to those space-heating installations

424.47

Which component is permitted to be used in lieu of a box or terminal where the conductors emerge from a raceway and enter or terminate at equipment such as open switchboards?

A bushing

300.16(B)

Where shall strut-type channel raceways not be used?

Where concealed

384.12(1)

Electronic power converters intended for use in Solar PV systems must be listed or what alternative requirement must be met for the application?

Be evaluated for the application and have a field label applied

690.4(B)

What type of overcurrent protective device must be provided for both ungrounded conductors in all feeders and branch circuits of the 60/120-volt system?

Common trip two-pole circuit breakers or a combination two-pole fused disconnecting means identified for use at the system voltage

647.4(A)

A receptacle outlet required for connection of pipe heating cable(s) must be located on the underside of a mobile home unit within what maximum distance of the cold water inlet?

600 mm (2 ft)

550.13(E)(1)

For large wind turbines where only qualified persons perform work, what is the minimum working clearance required for electrical cabinets operating between 0 volts and 150 volts nominal under Condition 3 (exposed live parts on both sides)?

900 mm (3 ft)

Table 694.7(G)

Where an appliance in a mobile home has branch-circuit terminal connections operating at temperatures higher than 60 (C) / 140 (F), conductors run to a readily accessible outlet box must be in a suitable raceway or Type AC or MC cable of at least 18(in.) but not more than what maximum length?

1.8 m (6 ft)

550.15(J)(2)

The ferromagnetic envelope in skin-effect heating systems must be bonded at all joints to ensure what?

Electrical continuity

427.48

What is the maximum permissible total degrees of bends in a single NUCC run between pull points?

360 degrees

354.24(B)

What type of construction is required for the female half of multipole branch-circuit cable connectors for flexible conductors?

Attached to the load end of the power supply cord or cable

520.67

If a branch circuit supplying an electric-discharge luminaire with a mogul-base screw shell lampholder is rated 50(amperes), the receptacle and attachment plug shall be permitted to be a lower ampere rating but not less than what percentage of the luminaire full-load current?

125%

410.62(C)(2)

Bonding and grounding of induction and dielectric heating equipment to the equipment grounding conductor must be installed in accordance with which parts of Article 250?

Parts II and V

665.26

What symbol and subsequent elements must follow the Zone marking on equipment meeting one or more of the protection techniques described in 506.8?

“AEx”

506.9(C)(2)(2)

Two-wire, dc generators used with balancer sets to obtain neutral points for 3-wire systems must be equipped with overcurrent devices that disconnect the 3-wire system in case of what condition?

Failure to start

445.12(D)

If instantaneous trip circuit breakers are used for motor branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protection, how must the rating of the protective device for the supply circuit be calculated?

Based on 430.52 and 430.53

409.21(C) Exception

Which of the following is permitted to be supplied by an additional service?

Legally required standby systems

230.2(A)(3)

The ampacity of the conductors from the generator output terminals to the first distribution device(s) containing overcurrent protection shall not be less than what percentage of the generator nameplate current rating?

115 percent

445.13(A)

The ampere rating of the disconnecting means for a resistance welder shall not be less than the supply conductor ampacity determined in accordance with what requirement?

630.31

630.33

Overhead service conductors supported on and cabled together with a grounded bare messenger, where the voltage does not exceed 150 volts to ground, require a minimum clearance of 3.0 m (10 ft) above which areas?

Areas or sidewalks accessible only to pedestrians

230.24(B)(1)

All switches in Article 530 shall be of what type?

Externally operable type

530.12(B)

What orientation is explicitly not permitted for a receptacle installed in any countertop in a mobile or manufactured home?

Face-up position

550.13(F)(2)

Cord-and-plug-connected deicing and snow-melting equipment shall be what?

Listed

426.54

What is the maximum length permitted for flexible metal conduit used as a wiring method in an elevator hoistway or pit?

1.8 m (6 ft)

620.21(A)(1)(c)

When a power inlet is used for a temporary connection to a portable generator, what information must the warning sign near the inlet indicate?

The type of derived system that the system is capable of (separately or nonseparately derived)

702.7(C)

What is the ampacity for a 12 AWG, 90°C conductor, when there are up to four simultaneously energized ac conductors in a cable, rated for 60-minute service?

36 amperes

Table 610.14(A)

The wiring channels containing conductors and connections in office furnishings must be free of projections or other conditions that might damage which part of the system?

Conductor insulation

605.4

If the assembly of an auxiliary gutter is held together by rivets, bolts, or screws, what is the maximum spacing permitted for such fasteners?

Not more than 300 mm (12 in.) apart

366.100(B)

What ampacity factors apply to conductors installed in underfloor raceways?

The ampacity adjustment factors in 310.15(C)

390.23

A switch or circuit breaker is permitted to be used as both the motor controller and disconnecting means if it complies with 430.111(A) and is one of three specific types. Which of the following must be provided separately if an autotransformer-type motor controller is used?

A separate disconnecting means

430.111(A)

Where must the single disconnecting means be provided in each mobile home?

A readily accessible location near the point of entrance of the supply cord or conductors

550.11(A)

What is the maximum number of 15-ampere, 125-volt receptacles permitted in an individual office furnishing or group of interconnected office furnishings?

13

605.9(C)

When are resistor or reactor cases or enclosures not required to be connected to the equipment grounding conductor?

When supported on a structure designed to operate at other than ground potential

470.21 Exception

If a flexible cord is used for interconnection between office furnishings, the conductors must be 12 AWG or larger and include what specific component?

An insulated equipment grounding conductor

605.5(1)

Regarding electrical equipment behind panels designed to allow access, what practice is prohibited?

Accumulating wires and cables that prevent panel removal

640.5

Where shall an isolated ground receptacle not be installed?

Within a patient care vicinity

517.16(A)

According to Table 352.44(A), what is the expected length change of PVC conduit (in./100 ft) for a temperature change of 50°F?

2.03 in./100 ft

Table 352.44(A)

The surge arrester must be connected to which of the following locations?

Equipment grounding terminal in the service equipment

242.50(4)

Which fixture wire type is explicitly limited to 300 Volts service?

Type KF-1

Table 402.3

A listed leakage current measurement device shall be available and used where more than how many receptacles supply shore power to boats?

Four

555.35(D)

Documentation of the engineered design for conductor spacing must be available upon request and include consideration of which factor?

Surge protection

395.30(A)(6)

When electrical equipment is being replaced in an existing building, Condition 2 working clearance is permitted between dead-front switchboards located across the aisle from each other, provided written procedures have been adopted to prohibit what action?

Equipment on both sides of the aisle from being open at the same time

110.26(A)(1) (Exception No. 1)

Where switchboards and switchgear are installed over a combustible floor, what must be provided?

Suitable protection thereto

408.17

When calculating the heating and air-conditioning load using the optional dwelling unit method, what percentage of the nameplate rating is used for electric space heating if there are four or more separately controlled units?

40 percent

220.82(C)(5)

The presence of electrically heated pipelines, vessels, or both, must be evident by the posting of appropriate caution signs or markings at intervals not exceeding what maximum distance along the pipeline or vessel?

20 ft.

427.13

The disconnecting means for the motor is not required to be in sight from the motor or driven machinery if the motor controller disconnecting means is lockable, and what other condition is met in industrial installations?

The motor is rated 100(hp) or less

430.102(B) Exception to (1) and (2)(2)

Where more than one neutral conductor associated with different circuits is in an enclosure, how shall the grounded circuit conductors of each circuit be identified or grouped?

By wire markers, cable ties, or similar means

200.4(B)

For power conductors alone or above communications conductors on poles, where the voltage is 300 volts or less, what is the minimum required horizontal climbing space?

600 mm (24 in.)

225.14(B)(2)(a)

Where flexibility is necessary after installation, what is the maximum permitted length of unsecured LFMC for trade sizes 1/2 through 1 1/4 (metric designators 16 through 35)?

900 mm (3 ft)

350.30(A) Exception No. 2(1)

For an underground tank fill opening, what is the extent of the Division 2 / Zone 2 classified location above grade level, extending horizontally from any loose-fill connection?

Up to 18(in.) above grade, extending 10 ft. horizontally

Table 514.3(B)(1)

Alternatively, galvanized steel and stainless steel EMT shall be permitted to be installed in cinder fill where subject to permanent moisture when the tubing is installed at least how far under the fill?

450 mm (18 in.)

358.10(C)

What is the maximum size (metric designator) permitted for EMT?

Metric designator 155 (trade size 6)

358.20(B)

Where independent support wires are used to support wiring systems above suspended ceilings, they shall be secured where?

At both ends

300.11(B)

Circuit breakers or switches located in power outlets complying with 626.31(B) shall be permitted as what?

The disconnecting means

626.31(B)

The insulated copper equipment grounding conductor installed with the circuit conductors for swimming pool underwater luminaires shall be sized in accordance with 250.122 but shall not be smaller than what minimum size?

12 AWG

680.23(F)(2)

Which factor must be applied to the maximum load to be served when determining the minimum service-entrance conductor size, in addition to continuous load adjustments?

Any adjustment or correction factors (e.g., ambient temperature or bundling)

230.42(A)(2)

Suspended ceiling power distribution systems shall not be installed as part of a fire-rated floor-ceiling or roof-ceiling assembly, unless what condition is met?

Unless specifically listed as part of the assembly

393.12(6)

Fixed luminaires marked for use only in Class I, Division 2 or Class II, Division 2 locations shall not be required to indicate what marking?

Group

500.8(C)(3) Exception

What is the maximum length permitted for feeder tap conductors if their ampacity is at least one-third that of the feeder conductors and they are suitably protected or enclosed in a raceway?

25 ft.

430.28(2)

Which cable type listed in Table 600.33(A)(1) is NOT permitted in environmental air spaces risers?

CL2

Table 600.33(A)(1)

What is the minimum required thickness for plastic laminate used for required safety labels in a recreational vehicle?

0.13 mm (0.005 in.)

551.4(C)

When making bends in LFMC, what must be maintained?

The conduit shall not be damaged and the internal diameter shall not be effectively reduced

350.24(A)

What type of protection must be provided for fixed outdoor electric deicing and snow-melting equipment?

Ground-fault protection

426.28

A single entrance to and egress from the required working space for equipment over 1.8 m (6 ft) wide or deep is permitted if the location permits what type of way of egress travel?

A continuous and unobstructed way

646.19(A)

A test report covering the results of the required pre-energization and operating tests of the electrical system must be delivered to the authority having jurisdiction at what time?

Prior to energization

235.356(B)

If none of the bonded parts are in direct connection with the swimming pool water, the pool water must be in contact with a corrosion-resistant conductive surface exposing not less than what minimum surface area?

5800 mm2 (9 in.2)

680.26(C)

In wet locations, what is required for all supports, bolts, straps, screws, and so forth, used with EMT?

They shall be of corrosion-resistant materials or protected against corrosion by corrosion-resistant materials

358.10(D)

The identification method utilized for ungrounded conductors originating within each feeder panelboard supplied from multiple nominal voltage systems must be documented in a manner that is readily available or must be what?

Permanently posted at each feeder panelboard or similar feeder distribution equipment

215.12(C)(1)(b)

Purpose-built luminaires, lighting, and effects equipment are not required to be listed, but must be what?

Approved

530.24

In which type of hazardous location is PVC conduit prohibited unless specifically permitted by other articles of the Code?

In any hazardous (classified) location

352.12(A)

For enclosures located above grade level, the floor, or a work platform, to what minimum angle must all doors or hinged panels open?

90 degrees

425.10(C)(4)

What type of nameplate must each busway run over 1000 volts be provided with?

A permanent nameplate

368.32

What is the minimum depth of working space required for equipment operating at 601 V to 1000 V to ground where there are exposed live parts on one side and a concrete wall (grounded part) on the other side (Condition 2)?

1.2 m (4 ft)

110.26(A)(1) (Referencing Table 110.26(A)(1))

The use of the separately derived 60/120-volt system is restricted to areas under close supervision by what type of personnel?

Qualified personnel

647.3(2)

Type 2 essential electrical systems (EES), generally used for nursing homes and limited care facilities, are comprised of which two separate branches?

Life safety and equipment branches

517.42(A)

To provide overvoltage protection for a wind electric system, a listed surge protective device (SPD) must be installed between the system and what other load component?

Any loads served by the premises electrical system

694.7(D)

How must steel raceways and accessories for strut-type channel raceways be protected against corrosion?

By galvanizing or by an organic coating

384.100(B)

Where manufactured home service equipment is installed in or on the unit, what warning label must be mounted on or adjacent to the service equipment?

WARNING DO NOT PROVIDE ELECTRICAL POWER UNTIL THE GROUNDING ELECTRODE(S) IS INSTALLED AND CONNECTED (SEE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS)

550.32(B)(7)

What must be provided appropriate to the battery technology to prevent the accumulation of an explosive mixture?

Sufficient diffusion and ventilation of gases

480.10(A)

Transformers must individually comply with the requirements of this article unless specific provisions allow for interconnection and operation as what?

A single unit

450.2

For an ungrounded conductor of a dc system operating at 150 volts, size 4 AWG, how must the conductor be identified at all termination, connection, and splice points?

By polarity using marking tape, tagging, or other approved means

210.5(C)(2)

For land areas not subject to tidal fluctuation in a recreational vehicle park, the electrical datum plane shall be a horizontal plane that is what distance above the normal high water level for the area occurring under normal circumstances?

606 mm (2 ft)

551.3(B)

The terminals of an electric-discharge lamp shall be considered as energized where any lamp terminal is connected to a circuit of over what voltage?

300 Volts

410.130(B)

Where equipment grounding is required, what must be installed in the nonmetallic wireway?

A separate grounding conductor shall be installed in the nonmetallic wireway

378.6

All metal parts in contact with the water and other non-current-carrying metal parts likely to become energized must be bonded using solid copper conductors not smaller than which size?

8 AWG

555.13

The cable for cord-connected EVSE must comply with what standard regarding its usage rating, besides types specified in 625.17(B)(1)?

Hard service cord, junior hard service cord, or portable power cable types in accordance with Table 400.4

625.17(A)(1)

Where a Power Source connects to distribution equipment with no specific listing for combining multiple sources, which formula is used to determine the required busbar ampere rating (General Rule)?

The sum of 125 percent of the power source(s) output circuit current and the rating of the overcurrent device protecting the busbar shall not exceed the busbar ampere rating.

705.12(B)(1)

Where cord and plug connection is provided for a lighting accessory, what is the maximum cord length permitted?

2.7 m (9 ft)

605.6(B)(1)

Portable EVSE is permitted to connect to premises wiring by a nonlocking, 2-pole, 3-wire grounding-type receptacle outlet rated at 125 volts, single phase, and which maximum ampere rating?

20 amperes

625.44(A)(1)

What is the maximum horizontal distance allowed between audio system equipment supplied by branch-circuit power and the inside wall of a pool, spa, hot tub, or fountain?

1.5 m (5 ft)

640.10(A)

In other than dwelling occupancies, when a fixed heater uses a unit switch as the disconnecting means, the branch-circuit switch or circuit breaker is permitted as the other disconnecting means if it is readily accessible for what purpose?

Servicing of the fixed heater

424.19(C)(4)

Cabinets and cutout boxes must be deep enough to allow the closing of the doors when 30-ampere branch-circuit panelboard switches are in what position?

Any position

312.101(B)

What device must be provided in the X-ray control supply to control the load resulting from failures in the high-voltage circuit?

A protective device

660.20(B)

If an alternating-current motor rated 1/2(hp) or more is marked, what must be included on the marking in addition to the horsepower rating?

Code letter or locked-rotor amperes

430.7(A)(8)

Sumps, pits, or belowgrade channels within 10 ft. horizontally of a vapor source from cannabis oil equipment (other than booths) shall be classified as what?

Class I, Division 1 or Zone 1

512.3(A)(1)(5)

For 22 household cooking appliances rated not over 12 kW, what is the maximum demand required in kW according to Column C of Table 220.55?

37 kW

Table 220.55 Column C

For large wind turbines where only qualified persons perform work, what is the minimum working clearance required for electrical cabinets operating between 151 volts and 1000 volts nominal under Condition 2 (exposed live parts on one side)?

1.0 m (3 ft 6 in.)

Table 694.7(G)

On a 4-wire, delta-connected system where the midpoint of one phase winding is grounded, how must the conductor or busbar having the higher phase voltage to ground be identified?

Orange finish

110.15

Where are nonmetallic wireways prohibited from being used, concerning ambient temperatures?

Where subject to ambient temperatures other than those for which nonmetallic wireway is listed

378.12(4)

A 2 AWG single conductor shielded cable is rated 8001 to 15,000 Volts. What is its listed ampacity according to Table 400.51(A)(1)?

214 A

Table 400.51(A)(1)

If equipment and conductors are connected to more than one electrical source in a fuel cell system installation, what protection is required?

They shall be protected against overcurrent.

692.9(A)

Which portable power feeder cable types are restricted to use only from 2000Volts to 5000Volts?

Types G, SHD-PCG, and SHD-CGC

400.5

The required surge-protective device (SPD) must be installed in or adjacent to the distribution equipment that is connected to which side of the feeder?

The load side

215.18(B)

Each disconnecting means for an appliance must simultaneously disconnect which components?

All ungrounded conductors that it controls

422.3

When connecting a flexible bus system to distribution equipment, which of the following is an acceptable compliance method?

Incorporate a transition box listed as part of the flexible bus system

371.20(B)(3)

When sizing conductors for a group of arc welders, which percentage is applied to the fourth largest welder determined by 630.11(A)?

70 percent

630.11(B)

Electric space-heating equipment rated more than 48(amperes) and employing resistance heating elements must have the heating elements subdivided, and each subdivided load shall not exceed what maximum current?

48(amperes)

424.22(B)

Open wiring on insulators is permitted only for industrial or agricultural establishments on systems of what maximum voltage?

1000 volts, nominal, or less

398.1

What is the minimum rated operating temperature for insulated conductors used on lamps or other equipment where the ambient temperature at the conductors will exceed 50 (C) / 122 (F)?

200 (C) / 392 (F)

540.14

For heaters rated 50(kW) or more, the ampacity of field-wired conductors between the heater and supplementary overcurrent protective devices is permitted to be not less than 100 percent of the load of their respective subdivided circuits, provided the heater is marked with what two pieces of information?

A minimum conductor size, and the conductors are not smaller than the marked minimum size

424.22(E)(1), (2)

For an aboveground tank, what Class I location applies to the entire inside volume of the tank?

Division 1 or Zone 0

Table 514.3(B)(1)

In commercial garages, how are precast cellular concrete floor raceways permitted to be used?

Only for supplying ceiling outlets or extensions to the area below the floor but not above

372.12(3)

Metal enclosures and raceways for service conductors and equipment shall be connected to the grounded conductor if the electrical system is grounded, or to what conductor if the system is ungrounded?

The grounding electrode conductor

250.8

What must happen before power is supplied to the utilization equipment served by a rotary-phase converter?

The rotary-phase converter has been started

455.21

Flexible cords and flexible cables and their associated fittings must be suitable for which of the following requirements?

The conditions of use and location

400.3

Where is Cablebus generally NOT permitted to be installed?

In hoistways

370.12(1)

Nonmetallic conduit containing a conductor operating at more than 100 Hz for neon secondary wiring over 1000 volts must be spaced not less than what distance from grounded or bonded parts?

45 mm (1 3/4 in.)

600.32(A)(4)(2)

The marking for the emergency disconnecting means must have a red background and white text, and the letters shall be at least what minimum height?

13 mm (1/2 in.)

225.41(C)(1), 225.41(C)(2)

What defines a supervised location regarding transformer monitoring and service?

A location where conditions of maintenance and supervision ensure that only qualified persons monitor and service the transformer installation

Table 450.3(A) Note 3

Under what condition is the equipment grounding conductor NOT required in ENT?

Where the grounded conductor is used as part of the effective ground-fault path as permitted in 250.142

362.60 Exception No. 2, 250.142

For household-type appliances with surface heating elements having a maximum demand of more than 60(amperes), the power supply must be subdivided into how many circuits?

Two or more circuits

422.11(B)

Automatically controlled receptacles shall be replaced with equivalently controlled receptacles unless what condition applies?

Automatic control is no longer required

406.4(D)(7)

Replacement trip units must be listed for use with what component?

The circuit breaker type in which it is installed

240.89

Where an enclosure is supported by embedment in concrete or masonry, what characteristic must it be identified as having?

Suitably protected from corrosion

314.23(G)

What demand factor percentage applies to the remainder of general lighting load over 120,000 VA in a Dwelling Unit?

25 percent

Table 220.45

Shore power for boats shall be provided by single receptacles rated not less than how many amperes?

30 amperes

555.33(A)(4)

Flexible cord used in field assembled extension cord sets made with separately listed components shall be permitted to be supplied by a 20-ampere branch circuit if the flexible cord is sized at least:

16 AWG

240.5(B)(4)

Where in the building structure can flexible bus systems be installed when the space is not used for air-handling purposes?

Behind access panels where the space is not used for air-handling purposes

371.10(6)

In addition to the requirements of 210.8(B), GFCI protection for personnel shall be provided for all 125 volt , single-phase, 15text{-} and 20(ampere) receptacles that are readily accessible to unqualified personnel and are used for what purpose?

Other than motion picture and television production equipment

530.44(A)(1)

Where leads emerge within a concrete or poured masonry floor slab, what must be used?

Bushings or approved fittings

424.44(D)

For a 3-wire, dc generator, the protective devices must be interlocked so that no one pole can be opened without simultaneously disconnecting what?

Both leads of the armature from the system

445.12(E)

If an industrial control panel is required to be marked with a short-circuit current rating, what two pieces of documentation must be made available to those authorized to inspect, install, or maintain the installation?

The available fault current at the panel and the date the calculation was performed

409.22(B)

Flexible cords shall be examined and tested at the factory and must be marked with a label before what action?

Shipment

400.2

Control circuits shall be permitted to occupy the same cable, cable tray, enclosure, or raceway without regard to whether the individual circuits are AC or DC, provided what condition is met regarding insulation?

All conductors are insulated for the maximum voltage of any conductor in the assembly

522.24(A)

Cable tray sections, fittings, and connected raceways used as equipment grounding conductors must be bonded using bonding jumpers sized and installed in accordance with which section?

250.102

392.60(B)(4)

What is the minimum required rating for overcurrent devices in interconnected Power Sources (other than generator systems)?

Not less than 125 percent of the maximum currents as calculated in 705.28(A).

705.30(B)

Which types of conductors are permitted to be assembled as a composite within the irrigation cable?

Power, control, and grounding conductors

675.4(A)

What is the maximum current permitted for a 16 AWG Type SJTW multiconductor cord connected to utilization equipment so that only two conductors are current-carrying (Column B)?

13 A

Table 400.5(A)(1)

Flexible bus systems must be terminated with what kind of fittings or connectors?

Fittings or connectors listed for flexible bus systems

371.20(A)

If more than one emergency disconnecting means is provided for a dwelling unit, how shall they be installed?

Grouped

225.41(A)(3)

What is the minimum vertical clearance required for overhead service conductors above the tracks of railroads?

7.5 m (24 1/2 ft)

230.24(B)(5)

For a 3-wire, dc generator, the required overcurrent devices shall consist of either a double-pole, double-coil circuit breaker or what other type of circuit breaker connection?

A single-pole circuit breaker in each main lead

445.12(E)

The flexible power supply cord used for cord- and plug-connection of freestanding office furnishings shall be extra-hard usage type with conductors of what minimum size?

12 AWG

605.9(A)

Which Class I group classification is assigned to atmospheres containing Acetylene?

Group A

500.6(A)(1)

How frequently must NUCC be clearly and durably marked?

At least every 3.05 m (10 ft)

354.12

Individual protection is not required for a panelboard protected by two main circuit breakers or two sets of fuses, provided their combined rating is not greater than the panelboard rating, and the panelboard does not contain more than how many overcurrent devices (excluding service equipment)?

42

408.36 Exception No. 1

Which type of protection technique is permitted for equipment in Class I, Division 1 or 2 locations?

Explosionproof Equipment

500.7(A)

A single-conductor, sunlight-resistant, outdoor-rated cable used as a solidly grounded conductor in a photovoltaic power system must be identified in accordance with 200.6(A)(1) through (A)(4) at what time?

At the time of installation by markings at terminations

200.6(A)(5)

Where is the service disconnecting means prohibited from being installed?

Bathrooms

230.70(A)(2)

What is the minimum load, in volt-amperes/linear meter, that must be included for show-window lighting?

660 volt-amperes/linear meter

220.46(A)

For PVC conduit limited to underground use only, how durable must the markings be?

Sufficiently durable to remain legible until the material is installed

352.12

Type RFHH-3 heat-resistant fixture wire requires a nominal insulation thickness in mils of:

45 (mils)

Table 402.3

For platform lifts and stairway chairlifts, what is the maximum length permitted for flexible cords and cables that are components of listed equipment operating at 30 volts rms or less?

1.8 m (6 ft)

620.29(3)

In other than industrial establishments, what minimum height curb is required around floor openings for vertical riser busways penetrating two or more dry floors?

100 mm (4 in.)

368.10(C)(2)(b)

The selection of a power source for an electric motor-driven fire pump shall be performed by what type of device?

A transfer switch listed for fire pump service

695.3(G)

Where ENT enters a box, fitting, or other enclosure, what must be provided to protect the wire from abrasion, unless the enclosure design provides equivalent protection?

A bushing or adapter

362.46

Concealed knob-and-tube wiring is permitted only for extensions of existing installations or when else?

Elsewhere by special permission

394.10(2)

In seating areas or similar surfaces, a receptacle is permitted to be installed in a face-up position if it is part of an assembly listed as a furniture power distribution unit, or listed as a receptacle assembly for countertop applications, or what other type of listed assembly?

Household furnishings or commercial furnishings

406.5(H)(2)

Any agricultural building or structure for livestock located on the same premises shall be supplied from what type of point?

A distribution point

547.4

After installation, receptacle faces must project a minimum of what distance from metal faceplates?

0.4 (mm)/ 0.015 (in)

406.5(D)

What is the ampacity permitted for 12 AWG Type PVC, CPE, XLPE 105(C) conductors used in a Solar PV system installation?

36 amperes

Table 690.31(A)(3)(1)

In concrete or poured masonry installations, grounded metal-clad heating panels are permitted to be in contact with what component?

Metal embedded in the floor

424.98(C)

Fuses and fuseholders designed to enable future replacement without de-energizing the fuseholder shall only be permitted for use by whom?

Qualified persons

495.32

Metal raceways, cable armor, and other metal enclosures for conductors must be metallically joined together into a continuous electrical conductor to provide what?

Effective electrical continuity

300.1

Each motion picture projector, floodlight, spotlight, or similar equipment must have clear working space not less than what minimum width on each side and at the rear of the equipment?

750 (mm)/ 30 (in)

540.12

Class I locations are those in which what type of materials are or may be present in the air in quantities sufficient to produce explosive or ignitible mixtures?

Flammable gases, flammable liquid–produced vapors, or combustible liquid–produced vapors

500.5(B)

What type of protection must industrial machinery with safety circuits have?

Overvoltage protection

670.6

On construction sites, when branch circuits permanently installed in framed walls are used for temporary power and are GFCI protected, what is permitted regarding splices inside junction boxes with plaster rings?

A box cover shall not be required

590.4(G) Exception No. 2(1)

Which grounding electrodes, if present at each building or structure served, must be bonded together to form the grounding electrode system?

All grounding electrodes described in 250.52(A)(1) through (A)(7)

250.50, 250.52(A)(1) through (A)(7)

Equipment that is readily accessible to the general public and supplied from a 125 volt , single-phase, 15text{-} or 20(ampere) branch circuit requires GFCI protection, which shall be permitted to be located in the power-supply cord within what maximum distance of the attachment plug?

300 mm (12 in.)

525.23(A)(2)

What type of material in this Code is included for informational purposes only and is not enforceable as a requirement?

Informational notes or an informative annex

90.5(C)

A copper conductor grid used for bonding the shell of a conductive swimming pool must be arranged in a uniformly spaced perpendicular grid pattern with a maximum spacing tolerance of what measurement?

100 mm (4 in.)

680.26(B)(1)(b)(3)

Which underground wiring method for service conductors must be identified for direct burial applications?

Type MV or Type MC cable

230.30(B)(9)

What must all conductors used in connection with cranes and hoists generally be enclosed in, unless otherwise permitted?

Raceways or Type AC, MC, or MI cable

610.11

For circuits rated over 100 amperes, equipment termination provisions shall be used only for conductors rated at least:

75°C (167°F)

110.14(C)

If reconditioned equipment is marked with the term “reconditioned” or equivalent, what must be done with the original listing mark?

It shall be removed or made permanently illegible.

110.21(A)(2)

If a resistance-type boiler is designed so that in normal operation there is no change in state of the heat transfer medium, it must be equipped with what specific device to limit maximum liquid temperature?

A temperature-sensitive limiting means

425.73

Overcurrent protection for portable single conductor feeder cables using single-pole separable connectors in production areas shall be set at not more than what percentage of the cable ampacity listed in Table 400.5(A)(2)?

400 percent

530.23(B)

Overcurrent protection for feeders and branch circuits supplying EVSE and WPTE shall be sized for continuous duty and shall have a current rating of not less than what percentage of the maximum load of the equipment?

125 percent

625.41

No electric vehicle charging connector shall be located within what type of area defined in 511.3?

A Class I location

511.10(B)(2)

Monorail, tram rail, or crane runway tracks are permitted as a conductor for one phase of a 3-phase, ac system, provided the voltage does not exceed what value?

300 volts

610.21(F)(3)

Each factory-assembled heating unit must be legibly marked with the permanent identification symbol, catalog number, and ratings in volts and watts or in volts and amperes within what maximum distance of the termination end of all nonheating leads?

3 in.

427.2

The maximum height restriction for overcurrent devices does NOT apply to overcurrent protective devices adjacent to utilization equipment they supply, provided access shall be permitted by what means?

Portable means

240.24(A)(4)

When securing exposed cables and conductors on ceilings and sidewalls, the installation must conform with 300.4 and 300.11, and the securing hardware must be designed and installed to avoid what?

Damage to the cable

110.12(B)

When modifications or replacements of electrical enclosures, devices, or wiring methods are necessary on a docking facility, they shall be required to comply with the requirements of which standard?

The requirements of this Code

555.15

What is permitted regarding the wiring separation for Legally Required Standby System circuits and other general wiring?

The legally required standby system wiring shall be permitted to occupy the same raceways, cables, boxes, and cabinets with other general wiring.

701.10(A),

If the circuitry is interlocked to prevent simultaneous operation of the room air conditioner and energization of other outlets on the same branch circuit, what is the maximum percentage of the branch-circuit current rating permitted for a cord- and attachment-plug-connected room air conditioner?

80 percent

440.62(C)

Low-voltage lighting systems must be installed not less than what minimum horizontal distance from the nearest edge of the water of a pool, spa, fountain, or similar location, unless otherwise permitted?

10 ft.

411.6(B)

Thermoplastic insulated fixture wire must be durably marked on the surface at intervals not exceeding what distance?

24 in.

402.9(A)

Hoists and monorail hoists that are not used as part of an overhead traveling crane do not require individual motor overload protection, provided the largest motor does not exceed what horsepower rating and all motors are under manual control?

7 1/2 hp

610.43(D)

If a sump, pit, or belowgrade channel within 10 ft. horizontally of a vapor source extends beyond that 10 ft. distance, what must be provided for it to avoid classifying the entire length as Class I, Division 1 or Zone 1?

Vapor stop

516.4(5)

When are expansion fittings required for nonmetallic wireways?

Where the length change is expected to be 6 mm (0.25 in.) or greater in a straight run

378.44

When RMC enters a box, fitting, or other enclosure, what must be provided to protect the wires from abrasion, unless the enclosure is designed to provide such protection?

A bushing

344.46

Open motors that have commutators or collector rings must be located or protected so that what cannot reach adjacent combustible material?

Sparks

430.14(B)

Following a failure of the normal supply, what is the maximum time permitted before Legally Required Standby Power must be available for the application?

Not to exceed 60 seconds

701.12,

If cartridge fuses are used to provide supplementary overcurrent protection for subdivided circuits in a resistance-type boiler, how many disconnecting means are permitted for the several subdivided circuits?

Two disconnecting means

425.72(D)

Which type of breakers shall not be installed in panelboards?

Delta breakers

408.36(C)

Luminaires or lamp installations (over 1000Volts) must be controlled by an externally operable switch or circuit breaker that opens which conductors?

All ungrounded primary conductors

410.141(A)

Heating cables installed under floor coverings shall not be installed where they bridge expansion joints unless what provision is made?

Provided with expansion and contraction fittings applicable to the manufacture of the cable

424.45(B)

According to Table 400.51(A)(2), when portable power feeder cables rated greater than 2000Volts are used in an ambient temperature of 10 (C) / 50 (F), what is the required multiplying correction factor?

1.26

Table 400.51(A)(2)

In dwelling units, a receptacle supplying only a permanently installed premises security system is permitted to omit GFCI protection. True or False?

True

210.8(A) Exception No. 2

For transformers with ventilating openings, where must the required clearances be clearly marked?

On the transformer

450.9

The frames of portable motors that operate over 150 Volts to ground must be guarded or what?

Grounded

430.243

Where a feeder supplies a remote panelboard serving equipment on a fixed pier, an insulated equipment grounding conductor must extend from a grounding terminal in the service to which component in the remote panelboard?

A grounding terminal and busbar

682.31(C)

Underground cables and conductors installed under a building must be installed in what wiring method?

A raceway

300.5(C)

Low-voltage fixed electric space-heating equipment shall be considered what type of load for branch-circuit purposes?

A continuous duty load

424.104(B)

What is the primary purpose of this Code?

The practical safeguarding of persons and property from electrical hazards

90.2(A)

What device must be installed in or on all Emergency System switchgear, switchboards, and panelboards for overvoltage protection?

A listed SPD

700.8

All metal raceways, the metal armor or metallic sheath on cables, and all non–current-carrying metal parts of fixed and portable electrical equipment, regardless of voltage, shall be what?

Grounded and bonded

514.16

When a fire pump is supplied by an on-site power production facility, how must the source facility be located and protected?

Located and protected to minimize the possibility of damage by fire.

695.3(A)(2)

If a single-phase, 2-wire Class 2 or Class 3 output is connected to the grounded conductor of a 3-wire system, the grounded conductor ampacity must not be exceeded by the sum of the maximum unbalanced neutral load current plus what specific rating?

The ESS(s) output rating

725.130(C) [Correction: Reference should be 706.30(C) or 692.8(C). Using provided context for similar circuits, though this specific section is missing in 725 excerpt.]

Open conductors must be supported on knobs, racks, brackets, or strain insulators made of glass, porcelain, or what other required material?

Other approved materials

225.12

When must a test report covering the results of required pre-energization and operating tests be made available to the authority having jurisdiction?

Prior to energization

110.41(B)

How must external metal handles and controls accessible to operating personnel on a transmitter powered by the premises wiring system be connected?

Effectively connected to an equipment grounding conductor if the transmitter is powered by the premises wiring system or grounded with a conductor in accordance with 810.21.

810.71(B)

Under what condition is a raceway permitted to be used as a means of support for other raceways, cables, or nonelectrical equipment?

Where the raceway or means of support is identified as a means of support

300.11(C)(1)

What is the maximum percentage of the interior cross-sectional area that the sum of the cross-sectional areas of all contained conductors and cables shall not exceed in a sheet metal auxiliary gutter?

20 percent

366.22(A)

Individual marking of the motor controller is not required if the controller is built in as an integral part of a motor, provided that what condition is met?

The necessary data are on the nameplate

430.21

What is the minimum height above the floor or working platform required for lighting busway and trolley busway, unless provided with an identified cover?

2.5 m (8 ft)

368.12(E)

What is the minimum ampere rating that the branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protective device shall not be required to be less than?

15(amperes)

440.22(A) Exception No. 3

Recessed high-intensity discharge luminaires designed to be installed in wall or ceiling cavities must have thermal protection and be identified as what?

Thermally protected

410.130(F)(1)

Ferrous raceways and fittings protected from corrosion solely by enamel shall be permitted only in which locations?

Only indoors and in occupancies not subject to severe corrosive influences

344.10(A)(3)

For control or instrumentation circuits used with power monitoring or energy management equipment, conductors smaller than 18 AWG but not smaller than 22 AWG (single conductor) must be secured at intervals not exceeding what maximum distance when routed along enclosure walls?

250 mm (10 in.)

312.8(B)(3)(b)(1)

For the purposes of equipotential planes in agricultural buildings, which type of animal is explicitly excluded from the term “livestock”?

Poultry

547.44

In a multiple-occupancy building, access to the service disconnecting means supplying more than one occupancy is permitted to be accessible to authorized management personnel only, provided what is maintained?

Continuous building management supervision

230.72(C) Exception

Are uninsulated live parts of power distribution blocks permitted to be exposed within a metal wireway?

No, whether or not the wireway cover is installed

376.56(B)(4)

Class II locations are hazardous because of the presence of what material?

Combustible dust

500.5(C)

Which marking is required on cartridge fuses (by printing on the barrel or by an attached label) only when it is other than 10,000 amperes?

Interrupting rating

240.60(C)(3)

Receptacles and connectors shall be uniquely polarized and identified for the purpose and shall be part of what type of assembly?

A listed assembly for the appropriate system

604.100(C)

Mobile servicing equipment (such as vacuum cleaners or air compressors) that is not suitable for Class I, Division 2 or Zone 2 locations must be designed and mounted such that all fixed wiring and equipment will be at least how high above the floor?

18 in.

513.10(D)(1)

Metal equipment racks and enclosures used in permanent audio installations shall be bonded and grounded, except under which condition?

If the rack is connected to a technical power ground.

640.22

What material shall junction boxes be made of in cellular metal floor raceways?

Metal, and shall be electrically continuous with the raceway

374.18(B)

Where must the location of the manual fuel shut-off valve for a fuel cell system be marked?

At the location of the primary disconnecting means of the building or circuits supplied

692.51

A maximum of how many service disconnects shall be permitted for each service permitted by 230.2?

Six

230.71(B)

What type of listed equipment must be used for a secondary protector in a Communications Circuit?

Suitable to provide means to safely limit currents to less than the current-carrying capacity of listed indoor communications wire and cable, listed telephone set line cords, and listed communications terminal equipment.

805.170(B)

Indoor installations of service equipment and switchboards must comply with 110.26(E)(1)(a), which requires the space from the floor to 1.8 m (6 ft) above the equipment (or structural ceiling, whichever is lower) to be dedicated to the electrical installation. Which system is permitted within this zone?

Suspended ceilings with removable panels

110.26(E)(1)(c)

The duty rating for elevator and dumbwaiter driving machine motors, and driving motors of motor-generators used with generator field control, shall be rated as what duty cycle?

Intermittent

620.61(B)(1)

Portable power feeder cables over 2000Volts are permitted for connection of portable equipment and machinery or for which other application?

Wiring of cranes and hoists

400.42(1)

The disconnecting means for a shore power connection shall be readily accessible, located in the supply circuit ahead of the receptacle, and located not more than how far from the receptacle it controls?

762 mm (30 in.)

555.36(B)

Which type of switches are explicitly prohibited from being reconditioned?

Molded-case switches

404.16(A), (B), (D)

Group F atmospheres contain combustible carbonaceous dusts that have more than what percentage of total entrapped volatiles?

8 percent

500.6(B)(2)

Where the secondary resistor of a wound-rotor motor is separate from the controller, and the resistor duty classification is “Continuous Duty,” what is the minimum ampacity percentage required for the conductors between the controller and resistor?

110 percent

Table 430.23(C)

Which provision shall not apply to the installation of a single conductor in a ferromagnetic envelope in skin-effect heating?

The provisions of 300.20

426.42

If the DC power supply for a pipe organ is not double insulated, what must be done with its metallic case?

It shall be bonded to the input equipment grounding conductor

650.5(2)

What three conditions must a circuit directory included in a panelboard comply with regarding its location?

Located on the face of, inside of, or in an approved location adjacent to the panel door

408.4(A)(2)

What is the minimum calculated load, in volt-amperes, required for each mobile home lot when calculating park electrical wiring systems, if the load calculated in accordance with 550.18 is smaller?

16,000 volt-amperes

550.31(1)

For Utility-Controlled Equipment, such as meter socket enclosures, where an electric Power Production Source is connected to a service, what is the connection requirement?

Only connections approved by the electric utility shall be permitted.

705.11(C)(3)

If a luminaire is provided over a bathtub or in a shower stall in a recreational vehicle, what three mandatory characteristics must it have?

Enclosed and gasketed type, listed for the type of installation, and GFCI protected

551.53(B)

Nailing or stapling of heating panel sets shall be done only through which portions?

The unheated portions provided for this purpose

424.93(B)(3)

An autotransformer used to raise the voltage to more than 300 Volts, as part of a lighting unit ballast, shall be supplied only by what type of system?

A grounded system

410.138

What listed device must be installed in or on the fire pump controller?

A listed surge protective device (SPD)

695.15

In a large-scale PV electric supply station, are disconnecting means required to be located within sight of the equipment they isolate?

No, they shall be permitted to be located remotely.

691.9

The main power supply disconnecting means for an elevator shall NOT disconnect which required branch circuits?

All of the above

620.51

Listed manufactured wiring assemblies containing conductors smaller than 12 AWG are permitted for which types of circuits?

Remote-control, signaling, or communications circuits

604.100(A)(1) and (2) Exception No. 2

What is the maximum allowance permitted to the first fastening where the connection to the supplying outlet is by means of an attachment plug?

300 mm (12 in.)

382.30(A)

What is the minimum working space dimension required in the direction of access to live parts of controls that are likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while energized?

750 mm (2 1/2 ft)

610.57

In one- and two-family dwellings, live parts in wind electric circuits over 150 volts to ground shall not be accessible to whom while energized?

Other than qualified persons

694.10(C)

A Class II, Division 1 location is defined as a location where combustible dust is in the air under normal operating conditions in quantities sufficient to produce what?

Explosive or ignitible mixtures

500.5(C)(1)(1)

For one-family and two-family dwellings, where must a disconnecting means or its remote control for a stationary standby battery be located for emergency use?

At a readily accessible location outside the building

480.7(B)

The equipment grounding terminal buses of the normal and essential branch-circuit panelboards serving the same individual patient care vicinity must be connected together with an insulated continuous copper conductor not smaller than what size?

10 AWG

517.14

What type of external plugs and connectors are required on irrigation machine equipment?

Weatherproof type

675.17

For a screw shell device with attached leads, the conductor attached to the screw shell must have what color finish?

White or gray

200.10(D)

In dry board ceiling installations, what specific type of material must completely fill the void between the upper layer of gypsum board/fire-resistant material and the surface layer of gypsum board?

Thermally conductive, nonshrinking plaster or other approved material of equivalent thermal conductivity

424.41(G)

When portable power cables pass through structural members, they must be protected against chafing by which method?

A permanently installed oversized sleeve of nonmetallic material

555.34(B)(3)(a)(5)

The power supply to a park trailer shall be a feeder assembly consisting of not more than one listed 30-ampere or 50-ampere power-supply cord, or what alternative?

A permanently installed feeder

552.43(A)

Which method is not listed as a way to supervise the fire pump disconnecting means in the closed position?

Placing the disconnecting means in a hazardous location

695.4(B)(3)(e)

If the 175 percent value for branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protection is not sufficient for the starting current of the motor, the rating or setting shall be permitted to be increased but shall not exceed what maximum percentage of the motor rated-load current or branch-circuit selection current?

225 percent

440.22(A) Exception No. 2

Where must supplementary overcurrent protective devices for subdivided loads specified in 425.22(B)} be installed?

Factory installed within or on the heater enclosure or supplied as a separate assembly by the heater manufacturer

425.22(C)(1)

The grounding terminal in the service equipment for a floating building shall be grounded by connection through an insulated grounding electrode conductor to a grounding electrode located where?

On shore

555.54(D)

Conductors used for open wiring on insulators shall be of a type identified in which table?

Table 310.4(1)

398.104

A handhole is not required in a pole 20 ft. or less in height abovegrade if it is provided with what specific feature?

A hinged base

410.30(B)(1) Exception No. 2

What exact warning statement must be included on permanent safety signs installed at docking facilities, boatyards, or marinas?

WARNING — POTENTIAL SHOCK HAZARD — ELECTRICAL CURRENTS MAY BE PRESENT IN THE WATER.

555.10(3)

What type of conductors are specifically disallowed in raceways when related to abandoned outlets on loop wiring?

Splices or reinsulated conductors

374.58

Each outlet installed for the purpose of supplying EVSE greater than 16 amperes or 120 volts shall be supplied by which type of circuit?

An individual branch circuit

625.4

All exposed non–current-carrying metal parts in a relocatable structure that are likely to become energized shall be effectively bonded to what component of the panelboard?

The grounding terminal or enclosure of the panelboard

545.26

In land areas not subject to tidal fluctuation, the electrical datum plane shall be a horizontal plane located how far above the highest water level for the area occurring under normal circumstances?

606 mm (2 ft)

555.3(C)

Which characteristic is NOT necessarily achieved by compliance with this Code?

An installation that is convenient or adequate for good service

90.2(B)

Wiring located above a heated ceiling must be spaced not less than what minimum distance above the heated ceiling?

2 in.

424.36

Motors and controls for marine hoists, railways, cranes, and monorails shall not be located below what designated plane?

The electrical datum plane

555.8

Where an overcurrent device protects more than one set of parallel-connected PV string circuits, the ampacity of each conductor protected by the device must be not less than the sum of the device rating and what other current value?

The sum of the maximum currents as calculated in 690.8(A)(1)(a) for the other parallel-connected PV string circuits protected by the overcurrent device.

690.8(D)

A listed continually operating line isolation monitor (LIM) must be provided for each isolated power system. A red signal lamp and an audible warning signal must be energized when the total hazard current reaches what threshold value?

5(mA)

517.160(B)(1)

What must be excluded from a spray area or any surrounding area classified as Division 2, Zone 2, or Zone 22?

Open flames, spark-producing equipment or processes, and equipment whose exposed surfaces exceed the autoignition temperature

516.5(A)(3)

What specific means must be provided for a Legally Required Standby System to confirm its operational status?

Means for testing legally required standby systems under load shall be provided.

701.3(E),

When flexible bus systems are subject to physical damage, what must be installed?

Approved protective means

371.18(B)

Flexible cords and cables rated 105 (C), when used in ambient temperatures other than 30 (C) / 86 (F), must apply temperature correction factors from which column of Table 310.15(B)(1)(1)}?

90 C

400.5(A)

What is the general conductor design of concealable nonmetallic extensions?

A multilayer flat conductor design

382.1

When supplying Class 2 or Class 3 Circuits, what rule applies if the power sources have output connections that are paralleled or otherwise interconnected?

They shall not be paralleled or otherwise interconnected unless listed for such interconnection

725.60(B)

For the purposes of load calculations, the setpoint value of the Energy Management System (EMS) shall be considered what type of load?

Continuous load

220.7

What is the maximum continuous current permitted for aluminum bars in sheet metal auxiliary gutters?

1.09 amperes/mm² (700 amperes/in.²) of cross section of the conductor

366.23(A)

A relocatable structure shall be supplied by what means, and what must this supply include?

A feeder, including an insulated color-coded equipment grounding conductor

545.22(A)

What demand factor percentage applies when calculating the load for 7 household electric clothes dryers using Table 220.54?

65 percent

Table 220.54

If a surface (other than a structural member or grade) does not provide rigid and secure support for a mounted enclosure, what must be provided?

Additional support in accordance with 314.23

314.23(A)

Where threadless couplings and connectors are buried in masonry or concrete, what type must they be?

Concrete tight type

344.42(A)

If AFCI protection is achieved by installing a listed outlet branch-circuit-type AFCI at the first outlet, and metal raceway meeting 250.118 requirements is used for the entire run between the OCPD and the first outlet, what condition is required regarding the wiring continuity?

Metal boxes, metal conduit bodies, and metal enclosures must be used

210.12(A)(5)

What is the maximum number of floors above grade a building can have for ENT to be generally permitted in both exposed and concealed work within walls, floors, and ceilings?

Not exceeding three floors

362.10(1)

What is the maximum inductive load rating, relative to the switch’s ampere rating, for an Alternating-Current or Direct-Current General-Use Snap Switch?

50%

404.14(B)(2)

What is expressly prohibited from being used on conduit for connection at couplings?

Running threads

342.42(B)

A Zone 0 location is defined as an area where ignitible concentrations of flammable gases or vapors are present continuously or for how long?

For long periods of time

505.5(B)(1)

A cable, raceway, or box installed under metal-corrugated sheet roof decking must be supported so there is not less than what minimum clearance measured from the lowest surface of the roof decking to the top of the installation?

38 mm (1 1/2 in.)

300.4(E)

What rating of an oil-filled cutout shall not be less than the available fault current it is required to interrupt?

Continuous current rating

245.21(D)(2)

Where shall the wind electric system disconnecting means be installed?

At a readily accessible location either on or adjacent to the turbine tower, on the outside of a building or structure, or inside at the point of entrance of the wind system conductors.

694.22(C)(1)

In a storage and repair garage for tank vehicles, what classification applies to all pits or spaces below floor level?

Division 1 / Zone 1

Table 515.3

What is the maximum trade size permitted for FMC?

Trade size 4

348.20(B)

In urban water-pipe areas, if the grounded conductor has at least four water-pipe connections, the metal interconnection shall be permitted to be made to the secondary neutral conductor with omission of what direct connection?

The direct grounding connection at the surge arrester

242.54(A)(1)

For a circuit operating at a nominal voltage of 480Y/277 volts, what is the minimum required depth of working space in front of exposed live parts, where there are grounded parts on the opposite side (Condition 2)?

1.2 m (4 ft)

Definitions

What is the maximum interval permitted for securely supporting Cablebus?

3.7 m (12 ft)

370.30(A)

In festoon lighting, if a span exceeds 12 m (40 ft), what supporting element is required?

Messenger wire

225.6(B)

Is a listed metal wireway permitted to be used as an equipment grounding conductor?

Yes, in accordance with 250.118(A)(13)

376.60, 250.118(A)(13)

Signals indicating malfunction or carrying load are not required for which type of power source in an Optional Standby System?

Portable standby power sources

702.6 Exception

All unused openings in equipment must be closed with blanking elements or close-up plugs that are listed for the location and will maintain what requirement?

Maintain the type of protection

505.9(E)(3)

Junction boxes used with underfloor raceways must be leveled to the floor grade and sealed against what?

The free entrance of water or concrete

390.74

When a conduit body provides access to the interior of a system at a junction of two or more sections, which of the following is NOT classified as a conduit body?

FS and FD boxes

Definitions

Lampholders for portable lighting equipment shall be of what type and shall not provide means for plug-in of attachment plugs?

Unswitched type

511.4(B)(2)

Receptacles, attachment plugs, cord connectors, and flanged surface devices that have been reconditioned are permitted under which condition?

Shall not be permitted

406.2

What information must busways be marked with?

The voltage and current rating, and the manufacturer's name or trademark

368.12

Is a wind electric system permitted to supply a building or other structure in addition to other sources of supply?

Yes, it is permitted.

694.7(A)

For a 4/0 AWG copper conductor (All Other Conductors) with one wire per terminal, where the conductor enters or leaves the opposite wall, what is the minimum required wire-bending space?

178b mm (7b in.)

Table 312.6(B)(2)

In indoor wet locations (like dairies or laundries), exposed wiring systems including all boxes, cabinets, and raceways must be mounted so that there is at least what minimum airspace between it and the wall or supporting surface?

6 mm (1/4 in.)

300.6(D)

Electrical equipment that is an integral part of the MDC, such as ITE, lighting, control, power, HVAC, and alarm circuits, must comply with the requirements for its use and installation and must be what?

Listed and labeled

646.13

When adding electric space heating or air-conditioning to an existing dwelling, the central electric space heating load shall be calculated at what percentage, according to Table 220.83(B)?

100 percent

Table 220.83(B)

The protection technique of Protection by Skin Effect Trace Heating (“IEEE 844.1”) shall be permitted for use in which Division 2 locations?

Class I, Division 2; Class II, Division 2; or Class III, Division 2

500.7(O)

If fixed industrial process heating equipment requires supply conductors with over 60 (C) insulation, where is the required marking permitted to be located?

Adjacent to the field connection box

425.11

Main contact conductors, other than for monorail hoists, shall be separated by not less than what distance?

150 mm (6 in.)

610.21(C)

Where must the nameplate for fixed industrial process heating equipment be located?

So as to be permanent and visible or accessible after installation

425.28(B)

What is the maximum fill percentage permitted for conductors and cables in the cross-sectional area of the cell or header?

40 percent

372.22

An automatic overcurrent device protecting service conductors supplying only a specific load, such as a water heater, shall be permitted to be locked or sealed where located so as to be what?

Accessible

230.93

Working space is not required to comply with 646.19 about ITE where any live parts exposed during routine servicing operate at not greater than what DC voltage?

60 volts dc

646.20(A)

What is the minimum ampere rating required for the disconnecting means for motor circuits rated 1000 Volts, nominal, or less?

115 percent of the full-load current rating of the motor

430.110(A)

What is the minimum kVA rating for which a transformer nameplate must provide the impedance?

25(kVA) and larger

450.11(A)(5)

Where the service disconnecting means does not disconnect the grounded conductor, what means must be provided for this purpose in the service equipment?

A terminal or bus to which all grounded conductors can be attached by means of pressure connectors

230.75

Factory-installed internal wiring of equipment that has been listed by a qualified electrical testing laboratory generally does not need to be inspected at the time of installation, except to detect what?

Alterations or damage

90.7

Means must be provided to disconnect the Solar PV system from all wiring systems including power systems, energy storage systems, and what other systems?

Utilization equipment and its associated premises wiring

690.13

Low-voltage lighting systems, including luminaires and associated equipment, must consist of what specific type of power supply?

An isolating power supply

411.4

Which of the following conditions is a permitted use for LFMC?

Where conditions of installation, operation, or maintenance require flexibility or protection from machine oils, liquids, vapors, or solids

350.10(1)

All heating elements that are rated over 1(ampere), replaceable in the field, and a part of an appliance must be legibly marked with the ratings in volts and amperes, or in volts and watts, or with what other identification?

The manufacturer’s part number

422.61

What is the maximum distance permitted between the 100-mm (4-in.) curb and the floor opening for riser busways in non-industrial establishments?

300 mm (12 in.)

368.10(C)(2)(b)

If the main disconnecting means is designated as supplying an emergency system load, what listed device must be installed?

SPD (Surge Protective Device)

620.51(E)

What warning must be installed at the normal power source equipment if removing a grounding connection interrupts the grounding electrode connection to the alternate power source grounded conductor?

SHOCK HAZARD EXISTS IF GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR OR BONDING JUMPER CONNECTION IN THIS EQUIPMENT IS REMOVED WHILE ALTERNATE SOURCE(S) IS ENERGIZED.

701.7(B),

For sheet metal auxiliary gutters, when are the adjustment factors in 310.15(C)(1) applied?

Only where the number of current-carrying conductors exceeds 30 at any cross section

366.23(A), 310.15(C)(1)

For service and feeders supplying electrified truck parking spaces, what is the minimum allowable demand factor for a location in Climatic Temperature Zone 1 (USDA Hardiness Zone 1)?

70%

Table 626.11(B)

What volume allowance is made for each luminaire stud or hickey present in a box?

A single volume allowance for each type of fitting based on the largest conductor present

314.16(B)(3)

For open containers of Class I liquids, how far horizontally must the floor-level (up to 460 (mm)[18text{ in.}] high) classified area extend beyond the outer 2 ft. boundary?

5 ft.

516.4(3)

When the mathrm{I}_{1eff} value is not given for an individual nonmotor-generator arc welder, what is the required multiplier for determining the minimum ampacity of the supply conductors if the duty cycle is 50 percent?

0.71

Table 630.11(A)

Power-limited control circuits shall be supplied from a source that has a rated output of not more than 30 volts and what maximum volt-ampere rating?

1000 volt-amperes

522.10(A)

If an outdoor-housed generator set for a Legally Required Standby System has a readily accessible disconnecting means located within sight of the building supplied, is an additional disconnecting means required where ungrounded conductors serve or pass through the building?

No, an additional disconnecting means shall not be required.

701.12(D)(3),

When grouping neutral conductors associated with different circuits in an enclosure, the requirement for grouping or identifying shall not apply under what condition?

The branch-circuit or feeder conductors enter from a cable or a raceway unique to the circuit that makes the grouping obvious

200.4(B) Exception No. 1

Snap switches, dimmers, and control switches must be connected to an equipment grounding conductor and provide a means to connect metal faceplates to the equipment grounding conductor, regardless of what condition?

Whether or not a metal faceplate is installed

404.9(B)

What must be provided where multiple disconnecting means are required for a motor receiving energy from more than one source?

A permanent warning sign on or adjacent to each disconnecting means

430.113

Duct heaters used with air conditioners or other air-cooling equipment that could result in condensation of moisture must be identified as suitable for what specific use?

Use with air conditioners

424.62

When is a circuit assembly used in a wind electric system permitted to be used at 100 percent of its rating instead of 125 percent?

If the assembly, together with its overcurrent devices, is listed for continuous operation at 100 percent of its rating.

694.12(B)(2) Exception

What must be done to all cut ends of LFMC?

Trimmed inside and outside to remove rough edges

350.28

If a cord- and attachment-plug-connected room air conditioner is supplied by a branch circuit that also supplies lighting outlets, other appliances, or general-use receptacles, the total marked current rating of the air conditioner shall not exceed what maximum percentage of the branch circuit current rating?

50 percent

440.62(C)

For electrostatic spraying equipment that cannot be classified as nonincendive, what is the minimum separation required between the workpiece and electrodes, electrostatic atomizing heads, or charged conductors?

Twice the sparking distance

516.10(A)(10)(a)

For a rectifier derived system, what nominal voltage is used to determine the voltage of the system?

The AC voltage being rectified

430.18

Which of the following is prohibited from being used for the support of overhead conductor spans?

Vegetation such as trees

225.26

Where separate feeders supply a single primary stage switchboard, and the disconnecting means are located in more than one distribution switchboard, what must be provided on the primary stage switchboard?

Barriers to correspond with these multiple locations

520.27(A)(3)

What is the maximum permitted length for a flexible cord-and-plug connection used for unit equipment in an Emergency System?

Not exceed 900 mm (3 ft)

700.12(H)(2)(2)

For over 1000Volts installations, parts that must be removed for lamp replacement shall be hinged or what other condition applies?

Held captive

410.142

Service overcurrent protective devices must be current limiting for solidly grounded wye services not exceeding 1000 volts phase-to-phase, if the available fault current is greater than what value?

10,000 amperes

590.8(B)

Industrial control panel enclosures shall not be used as junction boxes or raceways for conductors feeding through or tapping off to other equipment if the conductor fill exceeds what percentage of the cross-sectional area of the wiring space?

40%

409.104(A)

What type of lighting equipment is covered by Part XVI of Article 410, in addition to the general luminaire requirements?

Lighting equipment specifically identified for horticultural use

410.17

For fixed wiring above hazardous (classified) locations in printing, dipping, and coating processes, which type of cable is permitted if terminated with listed fittings and installed and supported to avoid tensile stress?

Type MI cable

516.38(A)(4)

The conductor used to connect the surge arrester to line, bus, or equipment and to the grounding connection shall not be any longer than necessary and shall avoid what?

Unnecessary bends

242.48

Electric heating appliances employing resistance-type heating elements rated more than 48(amperes) (other than household or commercial surface heating) must be subdivided so that each load does not exceed what maximum current?

48(amperes)

422.11(F)(1)

To ensure safety at a large-scale PV electric supply station, electrical circuits and equipment must be maintained and operated only by whom?

Qualified persons

691.4(1)

Receptacles mounted in boxes set back from the finished surface must be installed so the mounting yoke or strap is held rigidly at which location?

At the finished surface

406.5(A)

When calculating the total farm load (Table 220.103), what demand factor applies to the Third largest load?

65 percent

Table 220.103

How must embedded cables, units, and panels be secured in place while the concrete, masonry, or asphalt finish is applied?

By frames or spreaders or other approved means

426.20(D)

Flexible cords listed in Table 400.4 are permitted to be surface marked to indicate special characteristics, including limited smoke and what other characteristic?

Sunlight resistance

400.6(B)

What is one piece of required information that must be legibly marked on the disconnecting means (or near the battery if no disconnect is provided)?

Available fault current derived from the stationary standby battery

480.7(F)(2)

What must activate the damper operation of an HVAC system serving other occupancies that also serves the information technology equipment room?

Smoke detector alarms, operation of the disconnecting means required by 645.10, or both

645.4(2)b(iii)

When a non-dwelling building complies with an energy code and the energy code unit value is used for lighting calculation, what continuous load multiplier must still be applied?

125 percent

220.42(B)(4)

What is the minimum conductor size required for a main common-return conductor in the electromagnetic supply of a pipe organ?

14 AWG

650.6(A)

How is unpowered equipment and enclosures considered grounded in a CATV system if the equipment is powered by the coaxial cable?

Where connected to the metallic cable shield.

820.103

For lighting circuits in traveling cables, 20 AWG copper conductors or larger are permitted in parallel, provided the ampacity is equivalent to at least that of what minimum AWG copper size?

14 AWG

620.12(A)(1)

When connecting two pieces of electrical equipment using flexible cable in a Class I, Division 2 location, what is required for the cable connectors on both ends if 501.141(text{B})(2)(A) is used?

Listed for use in Class I, Division 2 locations and listed for the type of cable being used

501.141(B)(2)(a)

Flexible cord is permitted for horticultural lighting luminaires if provided as part of listed lighting equipment for use in which application?

Interconnecting horticultural lighting luminaires

410.178(2)

In a major repair garage (lighter-than-air fuels), the area within 18 in. of the ceiling is unclassified if ventilation of at least 0.3text{ m}^{3}/text{min}/text{m}^{2} / 1text{ ft}^{3}/text{min}/text{ft}^{2}) is provided with suction taken from where?

A point within 18 in. of the highest point in the ceiling

Table 511.3(D)

Where equipment is over 1.8 m (6 ft) wide or deep, what is the minimum required width and height for one entrance to and egress from the required working space at each end of the working space?

610 mm (24 in.) wide and 2.0 m (6 1⁄2 ft) high

646.19

Which type of transformer is explicitly prohibited from being used with electric-discharge lighting systems?

Oil-filled type

410.130(C)

When lampholders have terminals that puncture the insulation, they shall be attached only to conductors of which type?

Stranded type

225.24

For transformers used in over 1000Volts electric-discharge systems, the secondary circuit voltage shall not exceed what nominal voltage under any load condition?

15,000 Volts

410.143(B)

What type of current, such as that resulting from required grounding and bonding connections, is NOT classified as objectionable current?

Currents resulting from required grounding and bonding connections

250.6(C)

All insulated low-voltage conductors in a park trailer shall be surface marked at intervals not greater than what maximum distance?

1.2 m (4 ft)

552.10(B)(3)

If cable tray systems are made of ferrous material, how must they be protected from corrosion?

As required by 300.6

392.100(C)

In luminaires wired with screw shell lampholders, the grounded conductor, where connected to the screw shell, must be connected to which specific part of the lampholder?

The screw shell

410.51

Uninterrupted raceways embedded in or buried beneath the hangar floor shall be considered to be within what location, regardless of the point they descend or rise?

Class I location above the floor

513.8(B)

For small motor-compressors not having the locked-rotor current marked on the nameplate, what is the locked-rotor current assumed to be?

Six times the rated-load current

440.12(C)

When the fire pump motor is operating at 115 percent of its full-load current rating, the voltage at the contactor load terminals shall not drop more than what percentage below the motor’s voltage rating?

5 percent

695.7(D)

Which type of wiring systems is prohibited from being installed in ducts used to transport dust, loose stock, or flammable vapors?

No wiring systems of any type

300.22(A)

What type of device is required in non-grid-interactive fuel cell systems that utilize utility grid backup?

A transfer switch

692.61

A storage water heater with a capacity of 60(kW) or above that is identified as suitable for use with a supply water temperature of 82 (C) / 180 (F) or above is exempt from what requirement?

The requirement for a temperature-limiting means in addition to its control thermostat

422.47 Exception No. 1

The flexible cord used for connection to a lighting accessory must be of the hard usage type, unless it is provided on which specific component?

A listed Class 2 power source

605.6(B)(5) and (6)

Each boiler must be equipped with a means to limit maximum temperature/pressure by interrupting current flow, and this means must be in addition to what?

The temperature/pressure regulating systems and pressure relief or safety valves

495.73

If a feeder supplies 55 dwelling units in a multifamily dwelling, what demand factor percentage applies using the optional method (Table 220.84(B))?

25 percent

Table 220.84(B)

What shall the rating of the disconnecting means be for induction or dielectric heating equipment?

Not less than the nameplate rating of the heating equipment

665.12

Insulation on conductors for non-power-limited remote-control and signaling circuits shall be rated for the system voltage and not less than what minimum voltage?

600 volts

300.26(C)(2)(a)

For horizontal support, what is the maximum interval permitted for securing metal wireways?

At intervals not to exceed 1.5 m (5 ft), unless listed for other support intervals, and the distance between supports shall not exceed 3 m (10 ft)

376.30(A)

All ventilation openings to the indoors must be provided with automatic closing fire dampers that possess what minimum standard fire rating?

1.5 hours

450.45(E)

In a location where flammable anesthetics are employed, the hazardous (classified) location is considered to be Class I, Division 1 and extends upward to what height above the floor?

5 ft.

517.60(A)(1)

If wiring located above a heated ceiling is situated above thermal insulation having a minimum thickness of 2 in. or more, what is it subject to?

The ambient correction in accordance with 310.15(B)(1)}

424.36

Which of the following is considered an acceptable means for connecting 10 AWG conductors to terminal parts?

By means of wire-binding screws or studs and nuts that have upturned lugs or the equivalent

110.14(A)

For a static phase converter, the single-phase disconnecting means for the input is permitted to serve as the disconnecting means for the phase converter and a single load if what condition is met?

The load is within sight of the disconnecting means

455.2

Receptacles on construction sites shall not be installed on any branch circuit that supplies which other load?

Temporary lighting

590.4(D)(1)

What is the maximum interval permitted for securing heating cables by approved stapling, tape, plaster, or nonmetallic spreaders, unless the cables are identified for use at 6 ft. intervals?

16 in.

424.41(F)

Overcurrent devices used in Solar PV source circuits shall be rated not less than what percentage of the maximum currents calculated in 690.8(A)?

125 percent

690.9(B)(1)

Surface metal raceways are permitted in Class I, Division 2 hazardous (classified) locations as permitted in which section?

501.10(B)(3)

386.10(2)

Equipment for pipeline and vessel electric heating must be identified as being suitable for the chemical, thermal, and physical environment and for installation in accordance with which instructions?

The manufacturer’s drawings and instructions

427.1

If cabinets and cutout boxes are constructed of sheet steel, what is the minimum required metal thickness, uncoated?

1.35 mm (0.053 in.)

312.100(B)

If tap conductors not over 3 m (10 ft) long leave the enclosure or vault in which the tap is made, the ampacity of the tap conductors shall be not less than what proportion of the rating of the feeder overcurrent protective device?

One-tenth

240.21(B)(1)(4)

For a circuit operating at 25 kV between phases, what is the minimum required elevation for unguarded live parts above the working space?

2.9 m (9 ft 6 in.)

110.31(B)(2) (Referencing Table 110.31(B)(2))

Glass panels used to separate luminaires from the spray area must be separated from the luminaire to prevent the surface temperature of the panel from exceeding what maximum temperature?

93 (C) / 200 (F)

516.6(C)(4)b

Terminals of 15(ampere) and 20(ampere) receptacles not marked CO/ALR shall be used only with copper conductors and which other conductor type?

Copper-clad aluminum conductors

406.3(D)(1)

When calculating supply capacity to switchboards, considering the maximum load the switchboard is intended to control is permitted, provided that the opening of the feeder overcurrent device does not affect the proper operation of which two systems?

Egress or emergency lighting systems

520.27(C)(2)

Who is required to performance test the ground-fault protection system when it is first installed on site?

A qualified person(s)

230.95(C)

Where heaters are rated 50(kW) or more, the conductors supplying the supplementary overcurrent protective devices are permitted to be sized at not less than 100 percent of the nameplate rating of the heater, provided a temperature-actuated device controls which operation?

The main disconnect

424.22(D)(3)

Where fuses in fused interrupter switches can be energized by backfeed, what action is required?

A sign shall be placed on the enclosure door identifying this hazard

495.44(B)

Which table provides the expansion characteristics that are identical to those of PVC nonmetallic wireway?

Table 352.44(A) (for PVC conduit)

378.44 Informational Note

Which component of a Microgrid System is responsible for coordinating the interaction between multiple power sources of similar or different types?

Microgrid control systems (MCS).

705.76(1)

For nonincendive field wiring systems in Class III, Division 1 locations, simple apparatus not shown on the control drawing is permitted if it does not interconnect the nonincendive field wiring circuit to what?

Any other circuit

503.10(A)(4)

For insulated busbars, their supports, or other obstructions, what is the minimum required spacing between the bottom of the enclosure and these components where raceways enter from the bottom?

8 in.

Table 408.5

Which of the following is not listed as a permitted fixed wiring method above hazardous (classified) locations in motor fuel dispensing facilities?

Nonmetallic-sheathed cable (Type NM)

514.7

For angle or U pulls, or splices, the distance between each raceway entry inside the box and the opposite wall shall not be less than how many times the metric designator (trade size) of the largest raceway in a row?

Six times

314.28(A)(2)

What is the minimum trade size PVC conduit shall NOT be smaller than?

Metric designator 16 (trade size 1/2)

352.20(A)

Where an SPD is used at a point on a circuit, to which conductors must it be connected?

Each ungrounded conductor

242.2

Insulated conductors or cables exposed to direct rays of the sun must be listed as being what?

Sunlight resistant

310.10(D)(1)

What demand factor percentage applies to the portion of non-dwelling receptacle load remainder over 10 kVA in Table 220.47?

50 percent

Table 220.47

What equipment, as defined in Article 100, is not required to have a marked operating temperature or temperature class?

Simple apparatus

505.9(C)(2) Exception No. 2

This Code covers installations used to export electric power from vehicles to premises wiring or for what other type of current flow?

Bidirectional current flow

90.2(C)(6)

A neutral conductor carries only the unbalanced current from other conductors of the same circuit. Shall this conductor be considered a current-carrying conductor for ampacity adjustment purposes?

No

400.5(A)

How is prewired manufactured assembly ENT provided?

In continuous lengths capable of being shipped in a coil, reel, or carton without damage

362.1

For motor circuits rated over 1000 Volts, operation of the overload interrupting device must simultaneously disconnect what?

All ungrounded conductors

430.206(B)(3)

All electrical components within electrical equipment, excluding wiring methods, and connections not intended for operation while submerged shall be located at least how far above the deck of a fixed or floating structure?

305 mm (12 in.)

555.30(A)

Which type of installation is NOT covered by the Code, except for mobile homes and recreational vehicles?

Automotive vehicles

90.2(D)(1)

What is the required free space volume for each 10 AWG conductor when calculating box fill?

41.0 cm³ (2.50 in.³)

Table 314.16(B)(1)

Fixed industrial process heating equipment must be installed so that it is what?

Accessible

425.10(A)

FMT shall not be used in which of the following locations?

In storage battery rooms

360.12(1), (2), (3)

Which protection technique is permitted only in Zone 22 locations?

Dusttight

506.8(D), 506.8(F)

For a high-impedance grounded neutral ac system, the caution sign must indicate the voltage between conductors and the voltage to ground under fault conditions, which may persist for what duration?

For indefinite periods

408.3(F)(3)

Conduit bodies enclosing 6 AWG conductors or smaller, other than short-radius conduit bodies, shall have a cross-sectional area not less than what size relative to the largest conduit or tubing?

Twice the cross-sectional area of the largest conduit or tubing

314.16(C)(1)

What type of cable is permitted in restricted industrial establishments for applications limited to 600 Volts nominal or less, where not subject to physical damage, and terminated with fittings listed for Class I, Division 1 or Zone 1 locations?

Type TC-ER-HL cable

501.10(A)(7)

Which cable listed in Table 400.4 is permitted for use in wet locations and is characterized by Extra-hard usage?

Type EV Electric vehicle cable

Table 400.4

Using Table 625.52(B)(1)(1), what is the minimum three-phase ac ventilation requirement in m^3/min for one EVSE charging at 480 V (or 480Y/277 V) with a 200 A branch circuit rating?

97

Table 625.52(B)(1)(1)

If the branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protective device is an instantaneous-trip circuit breaker, how is the equipment grounding conductor sized?

Using the maximum permitted rating of a dual element time-delay fuse selected in accordance with 430.52(C)(1)(a)

250.122(D)(2)

Electrical connections to the battery, and the cable(s) between cells on separate levels or racks, shall not put what on the battery terminals?

Mechanical strain

480.4(C)

Where must the disconnecting means for X-ray equipment be located?

Within sight from the X-ray control and readily accessible

660.5

A motor controller must be marked with the manufacturer’s identification, voltage, phase, full-load and locked-rotor current (or horsepower) rating, and what other data?

Other data as may be needed to properly indicate the motor-compressor for which it is suitable

440.5

Boxes used to enclose flush devices or flush equipment must be designed to provide substantial support for the devices or equipment and ensure they are completely enclosed on what sides?

The back and sides

314.19

According to Table 400.44(B)(2), what is the nominal insulation thickness in mils required for a 1 AWG power conductor in a portable power feeder cable rated 15001 to 25,000 Volts?

295 mils

Table 400.44(B)(2)

Heating cables for installation under floor covering must be identified as suitable for which specific condition?

Installation under floor covering

424.45(A)

In prewiring for air-conditioning installation in a recreational vehicle, the prewire circuit shall terminate in a junction box with a blank cover or other listed enclosure, and the ampere rating marked on the safety label shall not exceed what percentage of the circuit rating?

80 percent

551.47(Q)(3)

All control panels for induction and dielectric heating equipment must be of what specific type of construction?

Dead-front construction

665.21

Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel is required for 125-volt, 15- and 20-ampere receptacles for electrical hand tools if the single-phase branch circuit is rated how much voltage or less to ground?

150 volts

630.8

For spray application operations in temporary membrane enclosures, what is the extent of the classified zone outside of the membrane enclosure?

A 5 ft. zone outside of the membrane enclosure, considered Class I, Division 2

516.18(2)

Where a conduit enters a box, fitting, or other enclosure, what must be provided to protect the wire from abrasion, unless the enclosure design provides equivalent protection?

A bushing or adapter

353.46

In Class I, Division 1 locations, surge arresters, surge-protective devices, and capacitors must be installed in enclosures identified for what location?

Class I, Division 1 locations

501.35(A)

When cables are installed in a pipe organ, how must they be secured?

Securely fastened in place

650.7

What is the minimum conductor size permitted for electronic signal circuits in a pipe organ?

28 AWG

650.6(A)

A disconnecting means shall be provided in the supply circuit with adequate capacity for at least 50 percent of the input required for the momentary rating or what percentage of the input required for the long-time rating, whichever is greater?

100 percent

660.5

What type of protection must floor receptacles be provided with to allow floor-cleaning equipment to be operated without damage to the receptacles?

Physical protection

406.4(G)(1)

What is the requirement regarding the interconnection components required for a complete heating equipment installation?

They shall be guarded.

665.19

If the branch-circuit switch or circuit breaker is used as the disconnecting means for fixed electric pipeline or vessel heating equipment, what two characteristics must it have?

Must be of the indicating type and capable of being locked in the open (off) position

427.55(A)

Each section of a manufactured wiring system assembly must be marked to identify the type of cable, flexible cord, or which other component?

Conduit

604.100(B)

Services used for temporary installations shall be installed in conformance with which parts of Article 230, as applicable?

Parts I through VIII

590.4(A)

If a non–grounding-type receptacle is replaced with a GFCI-type receptacle, the receptacle or its cover plate must be marked with what phrase?

“No Equipment Ground”

406.4(D)(2)(b)

A box or conduit body is NOT required for splices and taps in direct-buried conductors and cables, as permitted by which section?

300.5(E)

300.15(G)

Factory-assembled nonheating leads of heating cables, if any, shall be at least what minimum length?

7 ft.

424.34

When a transmitter for Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations is accessed, interlocks must disconnect all voltages exceeding what value between conductors?

350 volts

810.71(C)

What must each Cablebus system include at each terminating end?

A nameplate

370.120(A)

Which of the following listed cords is NOT permitted for use in show windows and showcases?

Type HPD

400.15

What specific marking suffix must be surface marked on Fire-Resistive Cable Systems cables and conductors?

FRR (Fire-resistive rating)

728.12

What is the maximum size of ENT generally permitted (trade size)?

Trade size 2 1/2

362.20(B)

What is the minimum required clearance between the uninsulated parts of field wiring conductors connected to terminals and grounded metal or other conducting parts?

3 (mm)/ 0.125(in.)

504.30(C)

Handhole enclosure covers shall require the use of tools to open or they shall weigh over what minimum weight?

45 kg (100 lb)

314.30(D)

If two or more DC-to-DC converters are series-connected in a PV system, and instructions do not specify maximum voltage, how is the maximum voltage determined?

The sum of the maximum rated voltage output of the dc-to-dc converters in series.

690.7(B)(2)

Supply conductors from an engine generator to the first termination point on a recreational vehicle must be of the stranded type and installed in listed flexible conduit or what alternative?

Listed liquidtight flexible conduit

551.30(E)

For electric elevators, the frames of all motors, elevator machines, controllers, and metal enclosures for electrical equipment must be bonded in accordance with which Parts of Article 250?

Parts V and VII

620.82

If the ampacity adjustment factors are waived for strut-type channel raceways, the sum of the cross-sectional areas of all contained conductors shall not exceed what percentage of the interior cross-sectional area?

20 percent

384.22(3)

Which type of construction material used for a swimming pool shell is considered conductive due to water permeability and porosity, requiring bonding?

Cast-in-place concrete

680.26(B)(1)

In the case of nonmetallic sheathed cables entering through a raceway at the top of a surface-mounted enclosure (Exception No. 1), the cable sheath must extend into the enclosure beyond the fitting not less than what minimum distance?

6 mm (1/4 in.)

312.5(C) Exception No. 1(5)

In tunnel installations over 1000 volts, how often must non–current-carrying metal parts of equipment and raceways be bonded to metal pipes and rails?

At the portal and at intervals not exceeding 300 m (1000 ft)

110.51(E)

Routinely operated control and instrument transfer switch handles or push buttons shall be in a readily accessible location at an elevation of not over what maximum height?

6ft 7in

495.41(A)

What material characteristics must ENT not exceed?

The ignitibility, flammability, smoke generation, and toxicity characteristics of nonmetallic conduit

362.1

Which of the following electrical equipment associated with an irrigation machine must be grounded?

Control panels or control equipment that supplies or controls electrical equipment to the irrigation machine

675.12(4)

Power supply nonheating leads shall be protected where they emerge from electrically heated pipeline or vessel heating units by rigid metal conduit, intermediate metal conduit, electrical metallic tubing, or what other means?

Other raceways identified as suitable for the application

427.18(B)

Metric designator 12 (trade size 3/8) EMT is permitted only for enclosing the leads of motors as permitted in which specific section?

430.245(B)

358.20(A) Exception

If conductors of intrinsically safe circuits are run in other than raceway or cable tray systems, they must be separated by at least 50 (mm)/ 2(in.) and secured from nonintrinsically safe circuits, unless one of the circuits is contained in what type of cables?

Type MI or MC cables

504.30(A)(3)

Where can information be found regarding instructions that may prohibit the installation of listed baseboard heaters below receptacle outlets?

Listed baseboard heater instructions

424.10 Informational Note

What is the minimum required size for open individual copper overhead conductors for spans up to 15 m (50 ft) in length, if not supported by a messenger wire?

10 AWG

225.6(A)

Only those conductors intended for termination in a vertical section of a switchboard or switchgear shall be located in that section, aside from what exceptions?

Required interconnections and control wiring

408.3(A)(2)

Under what condition are unbroken lengths (without coupling) of ENT permitted to be fished without securing in concealed work in finished buildings or prefinished wall panels?

Where such securing is impracticable

362.30(A) Exception No. 3

When insulated conductors 4 AWG or larger are pulled through a wireway (used as a pull box), what distance requirement applies for straight pulls?

Not less than that required by 314.28(A)(1)

376.23(B), 314.28(A)(1)

What is the ampacity for 4/0 AWG copper single-insulated conductor in free air, Type TFE (250°C), installed in a 40°C (104°F) ambient temperature?

830 amperes

Table 310.19

Which of the following pieces of information is required on the nameplate of each resistance welder?

Rated kilovolt-amperes (kVA) at 50 percent duty cycle

630.34(4)

What is the maximum trade size permitted for Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC)?

Trade size 6

342.20(B)

Where FMC is fished between access points through concealed spaces in finished buildings, what exception applies to the securing and supporting requirements?

Supporting is impracticable

348.30(A) Exception No. 1

What must raceways, cable trays, cablebus, auxiliary gutters, and other ferrous metal equipment be protected against, inside and outside (except threads at joints)?

Corrosion

300.6(A)

If one nominal voltage system grounded conductor has an outer covering conforming to 200.6(A) or (B), how are the grounded conductors of other nominal voltage systems permitted to be identified?

By an outer covering of white or gray with a distinguishable colored stripe other than green

200.6(D)(2)

What is the minimum clearance required between the edges of radiant heating panels/sets and recessed luminaires and their trims, ventilating openings, and other such openings in room surfaces?

2 in.

424.93(A)(3)

To ensure continuity of power and signaling, how must Vertical installations of CI cables and fire-resistive cable systems conductors be installed in a raceway?

In accordance with 300.19

800.3(G), 300.19

Which of the following required markings shall be attached to the outside of the industrial control panel enclosure?

Supply voltage, number of phases, frequency, and full-load current for each incoming supply circuit

409.110(2), (3)

Which of the following is an acceptable type of disconnecting means permitted for an arc welder?

A listed cord-and-plug connector

630.13

For a school with a total connected load of 40 VA/m², what calculation applies to the amount of load over 33 VA/m²?

Amount × 75%

Table 220.86

What is the maximum vertical spacing interval for supporting 350 kcmil aluminum or copper-clad aluminum conductors in a vertical raceway?

41 m (135 ft)

Table 300.19(A)

For closed construction floating docks, piers, or wharfs with integral service boxes and fuel piping chases, spaces below the surface that can accumulate flammable liquid or vapor (e.g., tubs, voids, pits) shall be classified as what?

Class I, Division 1 location

514.3(C)(2)(a)(2)

Isolated ground receptacles installed in nonmetallic boxes shall be covered with a nonmetallic faceplate, unless which exception applies?

The box contains a feature or accessory that permits the connection of the faceplate to the equipment grounding conductor

406.3(E)(2) Exception

For fixed industrial process heating equipment without supplementary overcurrent protection and without a motor rated over 1/8text{ horsepower}, when is the branch-circuit switch or circuit breaker permitted to serve as the disconnecting means?

Where the switch or circuit breaker is within sight from the heater or capable of being locked open in compliance with 110.25

425.19(B)(1)

If a hermetic refrigerant motor-compressor or equipment has a protection system permitting continuous current exceeding the specified percentage of nameplate rated-load current in 440.52(B)(2)} or (B)(4)}, it must also be marked with what current rating?

Branch-circuit selection current

440.4(C)

Where devices or equipment are mounted in boxes having side-wiring entries, and the rearward projection of the device extends beyond the centerline of the wiring knockout, what clearance must be maintained from the box wall to the installed device or equipment?

Not less than 13 mm (1/2 in.)

314.24(C)(2)

Where couplings and connectors used with EMT are installed in wet locations, they shall comply with which specific NEC section?

314.15

358.42

For other than one- and two-family dwelling units, generators with greater than 15(kW) rating must be provided with what type of switch?

A remote emergency stop switch to shut down the prime mover

445.19(B)

Means shall be provided to ensure that the fan circuit is energized when any heater circuit is energized. What exception is permitted for energizing the fan motor?

Time- or temperature-controlled delay

424.63

In industrial establishments, the isolation transformer output voltage connected to the pipeline or vessel is permitted to be greater than 30 Volts but not more than 80 Volts ac to ground, provided what protection is included?

Ground-fault protection of equipment

427.27 Exception No. 1

What information is required on the nameplate of a Cablebus system?

The manufacturer's name, maximum diameter, number, voltage rating, and ampacity of the conductors to be installed

370.120(A)

For which occupancies do the marking requirements for available fault current, arc-flash label, and calculation date on the ESS disconnecting means not apply?

One- and two-family dwellings

706.15(C) Exception

In Class III, Divisions 1 and 2 locations, motors, generators, and other rotating machinery shall be what specific types of enclosed machines?

Totally enclosed nonventilated, totally enclosed pipe ventilated, or totally enclosed fan cooled

503.125

In Class III, Divisions 1 and 2 locations, what is the maximum voltage permitted for uninsulated exposed electrical conductors, buses, terminals, or components (or in wet locations)?

30 Volts / 15 Volts in wet locations)

503.25

When the service equipment in a one- or two-family dwelling unit is replaced, which requirement applies regarding emergency disconnects?

All requirements of 230.85 shall apply

230.85(C)

Where is the only location equipment grounding conductors are permitted to be connected to a grounded conductor terminal bar?

Where the panelboard is used as service equipment

408.4

Using Table 625.52(B)(1)(2), what is the minimum three-phase ac ventilation requirement in cfm for one EVSE charging at 600 V (or 600Y/347 V) with a 300 A branch circuit rating?

6406

Table 625.52(B)(1)(2)

Insulated conductors and cables installed in raceways in wet locations above grade shall be either moisture-impervious metal-sheathed or of a type listed for what specific use?

Use in wet locations

305.8

In Class I, Division 2 locations, space heaters used to prevent condensation of moisture during shutdown must have an exposed surface temperature that does not exceed what maximum percentage of the autoignition temperature of the gas or vapor involved?

80 percent

501.125(B)(4)

What is the maximum permitted length of unsecured LFMC for tap connections to luminaires as permitted in 410.117(C)?

1.8 m (6 ft)

350.30(A) Exception No. 3

Branch-circuit conductors supplying a single motor-compressor shall have an ampacity not less than 125 percent of the motor-compressor rated-load current or what other minimum value?

125 percent of the branch-circuit selection current

440.32(2)

Which cable types listed in Table 770.154(a) are explicitly not permitted to be installed in risers (vertical runs)?

Types OFNG, OFCG, OFN, and OFC

770.113(D)(2), Table 770.154(a)

For each yoke or strap containing one or more devices or equipment, what volume allowance shall be made based on the largest conductor connected to a device supported by that yoke or strap?

Double volume allowance

314.16(B)(4)

For a rotary-phase converter, what is required to be marked on the permanent nameplate in addition to the input and output voltages?

3-phase amperes at full load

455.4(7)

Fixture wires are generally prohibited from being used as which type of conductors?

Branch-circuit conductors

402.12

What is the minimum trade size generally permitted for FMC?

Metric designator 16 (trade size 1/2)

348.20(A)

What is the maximum permissible total degrees of bends in a single HDPE conduit run between pull points?

360 degrees

353.24(B)

Three-wire, dc generators must be equipped with overcurrent devices, one in each armature lead, and connected so as to be actuated by what current?

The entire current from the armature

445.12(E)

For individual open conductors not exposed to the weather and operating at 1000 volts, what is the minimum required clearance from the surface?

25 mm (1 in.)

Table 230.51(C)

What must be the result of operating the readily accessible manual shutdown button or switch on a wind turbine?

Result in a parked turbine state that shall either stop the turbine rotor or allow limited rotor speed combined with a means to de-energize the turbine output circuit.

694.23(A)

In a limited finishing workstation, if industrial air heaters are used for drying, curing, or fusing operations, a high limit switch must automatically shut off the drying apparatus if the air temperature exceeds the maximum discharge-air temperature allowed by the heater listing or what maximum temperature?

93 (C) / 200 (F)

516.5(D)(5)(g)

Fluorescent or LED luminaires that utilize double-ended lamps and contain ballast(s) or LED driver(s) that can be serviced in place, installed in indoor locations other than dwellings, must have what component?

A disconnecting means either internal or external to each luminaire

410.71(1)

What type of branch circuits supplying egress lighting, life-critical stunts, or life-critical special effects shall not be protected by GFCIs?

Egress lighting, life-critical stunts, life-critical special effects, or any other condition where a nonorderly shutdown might introduce additional or increased hazards

530.11

For permanent wiring systems, equipment grounding conductors must be installed with the supply conductors and connected to the building or structure disconnecting means and what other element?

Grounding electrode(s)

530.8

LFNC is permitted for direct burial only if what condition is met?

It is listed and marked for the purpose

356.10(4)

What is the maximum interval permitted for supporting individual conductors in a vertical run of Cablebus?

450 mm (1 1/2 ft)

370.30(B)

Luminaires must be constructed, installed, or equipped with shades or guards so that combustible material is not subjected to temperatures in excess of what value?

90 (C) / 194 (F)

410.11

The connector or clamp used to fasten Type AC cable to boxes or cabinets must be of such design that what component is visible for inspection?

The insulating bushing or its equivalent

320.4

For facilities with dual classification, Zone 2 locations shall be permitted to abut, but not overlap, which Division location?

Class I, Division 2 locations

505.7(B)

What is the minimum required interrupting rating for branch-circuit overcurrent protective devices?

5000 amperes

240.16

A separate overcurrent device is not required for a resistance welder if the supply conductors are protected by an overcurrent device rated or set at not more than what percentage of the rated primary current of the welder?

200 percent

630.32(A)

Which Class 2 cable type is permitted for use in environmental air spaces plenums?

CL3P

Table 600.33(A)(1)

If a switching device consists of combined temperature-actuated devices and manually controlled switches that serve as both the controller and the disconnecting means, it must meet which requirement when manually placed in the “off” position?

Open all ungrounded conductors

427.56(D)(1)

Conductors within manufactured wiring system cables shall contain nominal 600-volt insulated copper-clad aluminum or copper conductors sized between which AWG range?

8 AWG to 12 AWG

604.100(A)(1)

An operating condition in an Emergency System that results in less than the required capacity while operating the emergency source in parallel with the normal source must initiate what response?

Initiate a system malfunction signal in accordance with 700.6(A)

700.4(C)(1)

If multiple interrupter switches are installed with interconnected load terminals for alternate connection to different supply conductors, what must each switch be provided with?

A warning sign identifying the presence of more than one source

245.21(E)

Which of the following is NOT a permitted use for FMC?

Underground or embedded in poured concrete or aggregate

348.12(1), (6), (7)

Which type of SPD component assemblies shall only be installed by the equipment manufacturer?

Type 4 component assemblies and other component type SPDs

242.18

The requirement for an isolating switch is waived where the disconnecting means is mounted on removable truck panels or switchgear units, provided all energized parts are automatically disconnected when the circuit breaker or switch is removed from where?

The normal operating position

235.351 Exception

When using actual maximum demand data for existing installations, the maximum demand at 125 percent plus the new load shall not exceed what requirement?

The ampacity of the feeder or rating of the service

220.87(2)

How must the insert receptacles be connected to a positive ground connection provided on the header?

By an equipment grounding conductor or bonding jumper

372.18(D)

Which specific type of RTRC is identified for areas of physical damage?

RTRC, Type XW

355.10(F) Informational Note

When a conduit run leaves a Class I, Division 2 location, the sealing fitting is permitted to be installed on either side of the boundary within 10 ft. of the boundary, and the seal shall not be required to be what?

Explosionproof

501.15(B)(2)

An insulated equipment grounding conductor for an isolated ground receptacle is permitted to pass through one or more panelboards without connection to the panelboard grounding terminal bar, provided it terminates where?

Directly at an equipment grounding conductor terminal of the applicable derived system or service within the same building or structure

250.146(D), 408.40 Exception

Which conductors are not required to be cabled?

The common-return conductor and conductors inside the organ proper

650.6(C)

Underwater luminaires installed below the electrical datum plane must operate below which limit defined in Article 100?

The low-voltage contact limit

555.38(B)(2)

What is the required background/letter color for labels used to mark Solar PV system DC circuit conductors on exposed raceways?

White on a red background

690.31(D)(2)

When PVC, RTRC, or HDPE conduit is used underground below classified locations, RMC or IMC conduit must be used for the last 2 ft. of the run to emergence, and what must also be included?

An equipment grounding conductor

511.8(2)

For land areas not subject to tidal fluctuation, how high above the highest normal water level is the electrical datum plane set for determining equipment location limits?

600 mm (2 ft)

682.5(2)

What is the minimum size of bare copper conductor required for a ground ring encircling the building or structure?

2 AWG

250.52(A)(4)

In addition to the automatic-reset temperature-limiting control, each duct heater must have an integral independent supplementary control that disconnects a sufficient number of conductors to interrupt current flow. What characteristic is required for this supplementary device?

It shall be manually resettable or replaceable

425.64

For a 500 kcmil copper conductor (All Other Conductors) with four wires per terminal, where the conductor enters or leaves the opposite wall, what is the minimum required wire-bending space?

406e mm (16e in.)

Table 312.6(B)(2)

If flexible cords and cables are used outdoors in Article 525 locations, in addition to being listed for hard or extra-hard usage, they must also be listed for what two conditions?

Wet locations and shall be sunlight resistant

525.20(A)

What is the required operational capability of Interconnected Microgrid Systems?

Shall be capable of operating in interactive mode with a primary source of power, or electric utility, or other electric power production and distribution network.

705.5

In agricultural buildings where excessive dust could be present, equipment enclosures shall have no openings through which what substance could enter?

Dust

547.22

Where a raceway enters from an underground system, the end within the building must be sealed with an identified compound to prevent the entrance of what?

Moisture

305.15(F)

Electrical equipment for a swimming pool shall not be installed in rooms without drainage unless the equipment is rated and identified for what condition?

Submersion

680.12(A)

What type of designation is required to be marked on IBP if other than Type 1?

Enclosure type designation

369.120(7)

What is the minimum thickness requirement for a metal faceplate made of nonferrous metal?

1.02 (mm)/ 0.040 (in)

404.9(C)

Equipment, other than in dwelling units, rated 1000 amperes or more and supplied by a feeder, must have a permanent arc flash label applied that includes what specific item, in addition to meeting 110.21(B) requirements?

The date the label was applied

110.24(A)

In a recreational vehicle wiring system, where a cable is secured with connectors or clamps, the cable must be secured and supported within what maximum distance of outlet boxes, panelboards, and splice boxes on appliances?

300 mm (12 in.)

551.47(I)

Type 1 essential electrical systems (EES) are comprised of three separate branches. What are these three branches?

Life safety, critical, and equipment branches

517.29 Informational Note, 517.31(A)

What demand factor percentage applies to the portion of general lighting load between 20,001 VA and 100,000 VA in a Hotel or Motel?

50 percent

Table 220.45

If a flexible cord for a built-in dishwasher or trash compactor passes through an opening, how must it be protected against damage?

By a bushing, grommet, smoothed edge, or other approved means

422.16(B)(2)(4), (5)

Temperature-controlled switching devices that do not have an “off” position are generally prohibited from serving as what component?

The disconnecting means

427.56(B)

Equipment containing power inlets rated at 100 amperes or greater for the connection of a portable generator must be listed for the intended use, and if the inlets are not rated as a disconnecting means, what additional device must the system be equipped with?

An interlocked disconnecting means

702.12(C)

Where a feeder supplies guest rooms and guest suites of hotels and motels, what protection device is required to be installed?

Surge-protective device (SPD)

215.18(A)(3)

When calculating the total load for a mobile home, if the number of specific appliances (waste disposer, dishwasher, water heater, clothes dryer, wall-mounted oven, cooking units) exceeds three, what demand factor must be used?

75 percent of total

550.18(B)(4)

Under what condition is an uninsulated equipment grounding conductor permitted as part of a listed cable assembly identified for the environment near bodies of water?

If the EGC is part of a listed cable assembly identified for the environment and not subject to environments containing salt

682.31(E) Exception

The EVSE load shall be calculated at the nameplate rating of the equipment or what minimum wattage (volt-amperes), whichever is larger?

7200 watts

220.57

Connections from headers to cabinets and other enclosures shall be made by means of what?

Listed metal raceways and listed fittings

372.18(B)

Collector rings used for transmitting current for power purposes shall have a current rating not less than 125 percent of the full-load current of the largest device served plus what other component of the load?

The full-load current of all other devices served

675.11(A)

What is the maximum length permitted for flexible metal conduit used to connect physically adjustable equipment in ducts specifically fabricated to transport environmental air?

1.2 m (4 ft)

300.22(B)

What metric designators and trade sizes are permitted for LFNC when used as a listed manufactured prewired assembly?

Metric designator 16 through 27 (trade size 1/2 through 1)

362.10(9)

What is required to be marked on all IBP?

The maximum rated voltage phase-to-phase or phase-to-ground

369.120(1)

What is the minimum size permitted for single conductors used outside of an enclosure or operator station?

18 AWG

522.21(C)

In panelboards, fuses of any type shall generally be installed on which side of any switches?

The load side

408.39

If two or more branch circuits supply devices on the same yoke or mounting strap, what must be provided at the point where the branch circuits originate?

A means to simultaneously disconnect the ungrounded supply conductors

210.7

When a Solar PV circuit conductor is connected at one end to a current-limited supply, but also connected to sources with an available maximum current greater than the conductor ampacity, where must the conductor be protected from overcurrent?

At the point of connection to the higher current source.

690.9(A)(2)

Which piece of information is required on the tag for supply circuits and interconnecting cables identified for future use?

Date of intended use

645.5(H)(2)(2)

Conductors on the load side of a GFCI for a swimming pool light circuit shall not occupy raceways containing other conductors unless those other conductors meet which requirement?

Are GFCI protected

680.23(F)(3)

What is the maximum permitted DC voltage for Solar PV system DC circuits located within or originating from arrays on or attached to buildings?

1000 volts

690.7(1)

When calculating shore power using Table 220.120, if individual kilowatt-hour submeters are installed for each slip, the total demand amperes shall be permitted to be multiplied by what factor to achieve the final demand amperes?

0.9

Table 220.120 Note 2

Which type of load can increase heat in a transformer without operating its overcurrent protective device?

Nonlinear loads

450.3, Info Note No. 2

According to Table 430.22(E), what is the minimum nameplate current rating percentage required for conductors supplying a continuous-rated motor used for intermittent duty (e.g., freight elevators)?

140

Table 430.22(E)

For a new dwelling unit construction, what is the minimum requirement for communications outlets?

A minimum of one communications outlet shall be installed within the dwelling in a readily accessible area and cabled to the service provider demarcation point.

805.156

For outdoor equipment installed where flammable vapor–air mixtures can exist under normal operation, what classification applies to the area within 3 ft. of any edge of such equipment, extending in all directions?

Division 1 / Zone 1

Table 515.3

Amplifiers, loudspeakers, and other equipment must be located or protected to guard against environmental exposure or physical damage that might result in fire, shock, or what other hazard?

Personal hazard

640.4

Is stainless steel EMT permitted to be used with steel (galvanized, painted, powder or PVC coated, and so forth) boxes and enclosures?

Yes, when not subject to severe corrosive influences

358.14(3)

When unused metallic plugs or plates are used to close unused openings in nonmetallic enclosures, what minimum distance must they be recessed from the outer surface of the enclosure?

6 mm (1/4 in.)

110.12(A)

Masts used to support final spans of feeders or branch circuits must be installed in accordance with 225.17(A) and (B). True or False?

True

225.17

What is the minimum conductor size permitted for fixture wires?

18 AWG

402.6

When must the output of Interactive Electric Power Production Equipment be automatically disconnected from all ungrounded conductors of the primary source?

When one or more of the phases of the primary source to which it is connected opens.

705.4

The parts specified for equipotential bonding around a swimming pool shall be bonded together using solid copper conductors not smaller than what size?

8 AWG

680.26(B)

If a horticultural lighting circuit utilizing flexible cord exceeds 150 Volts to ground, what type of protection must be provided?

A listed SPGFCI

410.184 Exception

If a conductor with white insulation is reidentified to serve as an ungrounded conductor in a 240-volt circuit, the reidentification tape must encircle the insulation and must be applied where?

At its termination and at each location where the conductor is visible and accessible

200.7(C)(1)

Surge-arrester installations are covered by Article 242, Part III only if they are permanently installed on premises wiring systems over what nominal voltage?

1000 volts

242.1

In restricted industrial establishments, Type MC-HL cable listed for Class I, Division 1 or Zone 1 locations is permitted if it has a gas/vaportight continuous corrugated metallic sheath, an overall jacket, and what specific conductor(s) in accordance with 250.122?

A separate equipment grounding conductor(s)

501.10(A)(4)

For Flow Battery Systems, what means must be provided to prevent spills of electrolyte?

A means for electrolyte containment

706.42

Where up to four equipment grounding conductors enter a box, how is the volume allowance calculated for equipment grounding conductor fill?

A single volume allowance based on the largest equipment grounding conductor entering the box

314.16(B)(5)

For dipping, coating, and printing processes, the space inside a dip tank, ink fountain, ink reservoir, or ink tank shall be classified as what?

Class I, Division 1 or Class I, Zone 0

516.29(2)

Which conductor type is specifically limited to use for switchboard and switchgear wiring only?

Type SIS

Table 310.4(1)

How far apart must Cable Routing Assemblies be supported when run horizontally, unless listed for other intervals?

Not to exceed 900 mm (3 ft)

800.110(C)(2)

All intrinsically safe apparatus and associated apparatus are required to be what?

Listed

504.4

Connections between cellular metal floor raceways and distribution centers shall be made by means of which wiring methods?

Liquidtight flexible metal conduit, flexible metal conduit (where not in concrete), RMC, IMC, EMT, or approved fittings

374.18(A)

For an indoor remote pump, what is the extent of the Division 2 / Zone 2 classified location up to 3 ft. above floor level?

25 ft. horizontally in all directions

Table 514.3(B)(1)

Raceways installed on poles for conductors emerging from the ground must extend from the minimum cover depth to a point at least how high above finished grade?

2.5 m (8 ft)

305.15(C)

Prewired, modular, surface-mounted raceways used in manufactured wiring systems must be listed for the use, rated nominal 600 volts, and what maximum ampere rating?

20 amperes

604.100(A)(5)

GFPE is NOT required for the disconnecting means serving which of the following loads?

Fire pumps

240.13(3)

Enclosures for motor controllers and disconnecting means shall generally not be used as junction boxes, auxiliary gutters, or raceways for conductors feeding through or tapping off to other apparatus, unless what is provided?

Designs are employed that provide adequate space for this purpose

430.10(A)

In Class III, Division 1 restricted industrial establishments, if listed Type P cable is installed in ladder, ventilated trough, or ventilated channel cable trays, the cables shall be installed in a single layer with a space not less than what minimum distance between adjacent cables, unless otherwise protected?

The larger cable diameter

503.10(A)(1)(6)

The ampacity of Type AC cable must be determined in accordance with which NEC section?

310.14

320.8

Motion picture projection rooms shall not be considered what type of location?

Hazardous (classified) locations

540.10, 500

For a closet that permits access to both sides of a hanging rod, the clothes closet storage space includes the volume below the highest rod extending horizontally what distance on either side of the rod?

12 in.

410.16(A)

What is the minimum required ampacity for branch-circuit conductors supplying one or more units of information technology equipment, based on the total connected load?

125 percent

645.5(A)

What restriction applies to the use of connectors and couplers to connect lengths of portable power feeder cable over 2000Volts together in a run?

Their use shall not be permitted

400.48

If the voltage between overhead service conductors does not exceed 300, and no more than 1.8 m (6 ft) of conductors pass above the roof overhang (1.2 m horizontally), what is the minimum permitted vertical clearance above the overhang?

450 mm (18 in.)

230.24(A) Exception No. 3

Supply cords or cables used for a permanently installed equipment rack must terminate within the rack enclosure in what specific item?

An identified connector assembly

640.22

For capacitors over 1000 Volts, what means must be provided to detect and interrupt fault current?

A means shall be provided to detect and interrupt fault current likely to cause dangerous pressure within an individual capacitor

460.25(A)

Based on Table 400.4, what is the maximum standard voltage rating for Type EVJT electric vehicle cable?

300 V

Table 400.4

How is the maximum current calculated for a Solar PV DC-to-DC converter circuit?

The sum of parallel connected dc-to-dc converter continuous output current ratings.

690.8(A)(1)(b)

In addition to the requirements of 110.21, what must the marking on LFNC include?

A type designation and the trade size

356.12

For control or instrumentation circuits used with power monitoring or energy management equipment, conductors must be rated for the system voltage and not less than what minimum voltage?

600 volts

312.8(B)(3)(b)(4)

Where are conductors prohibited from being installed in cellular metal floor raceways?

Where subject to corrosive vapor

374.12(1)

For the alternative wiring methods to be permitted, the information technology equipment room must be separated from other occupancies by fire-resistant-rated walls, floors, and ceilings with what provision?

Protected openings

645.4(5)

What type of boxes and enclosures may stainless steel IMC be used with if NOT subject to severe corrosive influences?

Steel (galvanized, painted, powder or PVC coated, and so forth) boxes and enclosures

342.14(3)

What is the minimum required thickness for a metal multioutlet assembly if the voltage is 300 volts or more between conductors?

Not less than 1.02 mm (0.040 in.)

380.12(3)

For a circuit operating at 15 kV between phases, what is the minimum required elevation for unguarded live parts above the working space?

2.9 m (9 ft 6 in.)

110.31(B)(2) (Referencing Table 110.31(B)(2))

Portable structures shall not be located under or within a space that is located how far horizontally from conductors operating in excess of 600 volts, extending vertically to grade?

4.5 m (15 ft)

525.5(B)(2)

Where installed through or parallel to framing members, how must Type AC cable be protected?

In accordance with 300.4(A), (C), and (D)

320.17

What is the maximum size conductor generally permitted to be installed in cellular metal floor raceways?

1/0 AWG, except by special permission

374.2

What type of raceway must also be sealed where a raceway enters a building or structure from outside?

Spare or unused raceways

225.19

In Category 2 spaces, each patient bed location must be supplied by at least two branch circuits, one from the critical branch and one from the normal system. All branch circuits from the normal system must originate in what location?

The same panelboard

517.18(A)

Heaters and related equipment installed in damp or wet locations must meet which requirement?

Shall be listed for such locations

424.12(B)

In motor fuel dispensing stations in boatyards and marinas, electrical wiring and equipment located at or serving dispensing locations shall be installed on which side of the wharf, pier, or dock?

Opposite from the liquid piping system

514.3(C)(1)

What essential equipment must be installed with Synchronous Generators when they are operating in parallel with a primary power source?

The required synchronizing equipment.

705.5(B)

To provide reasonable efficiency of operation, the maximum total voltage drop on both feeders and branch circuits to the farthest outlet should not exceed what percentage?

5 percent

215.2 Informational Note No. 2

What type of cable is permitted as a wiring method in Class II, Division 1 locations if it has termination fittings listed for the location and is installed to avoid tensile stress at the fittings?

Type MI cable

502.10(A)(2)

For conductor sizes other than 20 AWG through 28 AWG, how must they be protected from overcurrent?

In accordance with their ampacity

650.8

A separable connector or a plug and receptacle combination in the supply line to a wall oven or cooking unit must be identified for what condition?

The temperature of the space in which it is located

422.16(B)(3)

Terminals of 15(ampere) and 20(ampere) snap switches not marked CO/ALR shall be used only with which conductors?

Copper and copper-clad aluminum only

404.14(D)(1)

Electrical equipment with a metal enclosure is permitted to be installed in other spaces used for environmental air (plenums), provided what condition is met regarding associated wiring material?

Suitable for the ambient temperature

300.22(C)(3)

A grounding autotransformer used to create a 3-phase, 4-wire system must be directly connected to the ungrounded phase conductors and shall not be switched or provided with overcurrent protection that is independent of what?

The main switch and common-trip overcurrent protection for the 3-phase, 4-wire system

450.5(A)(1)

For unenclosed spray processes, electrical wiring and equipment located outside but within 20 ft. horizontally and 10 ft. vertically of the enclosed spray area shall be suitable for which classification?

Class I, Division 2; Class I, Zone 2; Class II, Division 2; or Zone 22 locations

516.5(D)(1)

Where shall the lighting switch for the machine room, control room/machinery space, or control space be located?

At the point of entry

620.33(B)

HDPE conduit shall not be used where subject to ambient temperatures in excess of what value, unless listed otherwise?

50°C (122°F)

353.12(4)

How must all Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) sources of power be grounded unless they fall under a specified exception related to feeder wiring?

Grounded as a separately derived source in accordance with 250.30

708.20(C)

As viewed from the front of the industrial control panel, what is the required phase arrangement (A, B, C) on 3-phase horizontal common power and vertical buses?

A, B, C from front to back, top to bottom, or left to right

409.102(B)

When is it required to inspect factory-installed internal wiring or the construction of equipment that has been listed by a qualified electrical testing laboratory?

To detect alterations or damage

90.7

For connections to busbars in configurations other than specified in 705.12(B)(1) through (B)(5), what is required if using switchgear, switchboards, and panelboards?

Designed under engineering supervision that includes available fault-current and busbar load calculations.

705.12(B)(6)

External surfaces of outdoor electric deicing and snow-melting equipment that operate at temperatures exceeding 60 (C) / 140 (F) shall be protected by which means?

Physically guarded, isolated, or thermally insulated

426.12

Screws or other fasteners installed in the field that enter wiring spaces in cabinets shall extend into the enclosure no more than 6 mm (1/4 in.) unless what condition is met?

The end is protected with an approved means

312.10(3)

For areas adjacent to enclosed dipping and coating processes, the space within 3 ft. in all directions from any opening in the enclosure and extending to the floor or grade level shall be classified as what?

Class I, Division 2 or Class I, Zone 2

516.35(2)

What type of circuit is capable of being reached quickly for operation, renewal, or inspection without requiring the use of tools, except for keys?

Readily Accessible

Definitions

Receptacles shall be mounted not less than how far above the deck surface of the pier and not below the electrical datum plane on a fixed pier?

305 mm (12 in.)

555.33

Where cable conductors emerge from a metal sheath and where protection against moisture or physical damage is necessary, the insulation of the conductors must be protected by what device?

A cable sheath terminating device

305.11

Under what specific conditions is the temporary connection of a portable generator permitted without transfer equipment for an Optional Standby System?

Where conditions of maintenance and supervision ensure that only qualified persons service the installation and the normal supply is physically isolated by a lockable disconnecting means or by disconnection of the normal supply conductors.

702.5(A) Exception

What is the minimum required rating for the service disconnecting means supplying a one-family dwelling?

100 amperes, 3-wire

230.79(C)

What is the minimum horizontal clearance required from signs, chimneys, antennas, and other nonbuilding structures for overhead conductors and cables?

900 mm (3 ft)

225.19(B), 225.19(C)

Solar PV conductors not greater than 3 m (10 ft) in length and in buildings are permitted to be protected from overcurrent on one end, provided they are contained in what type of wiring method?

In a raceway or metal clad cable

690.9(A)(3)(2)

For a single household cooking appliance rated not over 12 kW, what is the maximum demand required in kW according to Column C of Table 220.55?

8 kW

Table 220.55 Column C

Generally, what must be required for all splices in temporary wiring installations?

A box, conduit body, or other enclosure, with a cover installed

590.4(G)

For impedance heating systems, all accessible external surfaces of the pipeline, vessel, or both, being heated shall be protected by what means?

Physically guarded, isolated, or thermally insulated

427.25

Receptacles and their mating plugs for ungrounded equipment must be of a configuration that prevents their use for what type of equipment?

Equipment required to be grounded

668.21(B)

In addition to the requirements of 110.21, what must be included in the marking on each length of HDPE conduit?

The type of material

353.12

For interior walls or partitions containing heating panels, the ampacity of any wiring located behind the panels must be calculated on the basis of an assumed ambient temperature of what value?

40 (C) / 104 (F)

424.95(B)

For portable or temporary outdoor use, the supply cords or cables to an equipment rack must be listed as being suitable for wet locations and what other characteristic?

Sunlight resistant

640.42(E)

A snap switch shall not be grouped or ganged in enclosures with other snap switches, receptacles, or similar devices, unless the voltage between adjacent devices does not exceed what value?

300 Volts

404.8(B)

The insulation of conductors intended for use in the secondary circuit of electric welders shall be what characteristic?

Flame retardant

630.41

For open containers in a spray area, all space in all directions outside of but within what minimum distance of the container shall be classified as Class I, Division 1; Class I, Zone 1; Class II, Division 1; or Zone 21?

3 ft.

516.5(C)(5)

Live parts of generators operated at more than 50 Volts ac or 60 Volts dc to ground shall not be exposed to accidental contact where accessible to whom?

Unqualified persons

445.14

Exposed vertical risers from industrial machinery or fixed equipment are permitted to be supported at intervals not exceeding 6 m (20 ft), provided the conduit is supported and securely fastened at which two locations?

At the top and bottom of the riser

342.30(B)(3)

Plugs and receptacles, including cord connectors, shall be rated in amperes, and their voltage rating shall not be less than what value?

Nominal circuit voltage

530.9(A)

Is the use of EMT permitted for both exposed and concealed work?

Yes, permitted for both exposed and concealed work

358.10(A)

When is the branch-circuit switch or circuit breaker permitted to serve as the disconnecting means for fixed outdoor deicing and snow-melting equipment?

Where readily accessible to the user of the equipment

426.50(A)

What is the maximum voltage permitted for a listed Class 4 power transmitter (source) output?

450 volts peak or dc

726.121

What must be secured in the construction and installation of auxiliary gutters?

Adequate electrical and mechanical continuity of the complete system

366.100(A)

In which specific instance are terminals for grounded conductors permitted to be permanently identified at the time of installation by a distinctive white marking instead of having white or silver color?

If conditions of maintenance and supervision ensure only qualified persons service the installation

200.9 Exception

A wind electric system must be listed or meet what alternative requirement for approval?

Be evaluated for the application and have a field label applied

694.7(B)

A single-line diagram is not required where the equipment consists solely of a single cubicle or metal-enclosed substation containing only what component?

One high-voltage switching device

495.48(B) Exception

If a resistance-type boiler is designed so that in normal operation there is a change in state of the heat transfer medium from liquid to vapor, it must be equipped with what specific device to limit maximum pressure?

A pressure-sensitive limiting means

425.74

For a single-phase hermetic refrigerant motor-compressor, what is the minimum rated-load current at 230 Volts that requires the locked-rotor current to be marked on the nameplate?

More than 4.5(amperes)

440.4(A)

A 12 AWG fixture wire has an ampacity that is how much greater than an 18 AWG fixture wire?

17 A

Table 402.5

A 10 AWG fixture wire is rated for what maximum ampacity?

28 A

Table 402.5

What is “loop wiring” considered for the purpose of 374.56?

Not considered to be a splice or tap

374.56

Connections to busbar grid rails, cables, and conductors must be made with listed insulating devices and must be what after installation?

Accessible

393.40(A)

What is the maximum interval permitted for securing and supporting nonmetallic auxiliary gutters, unless listed for other support intervals?

900 mm (3 ft)

366.30(B)

Barriers are required in service equipment to prevent inadvertent contact with what energized component when the service disconnect is in the open position?

Uninsulated, ungrounded service busbar or service terminal

230.62(C)

An overcurrent sensing device for a 3-phase, 4-wire grounding autotransformer system must cause the main switch or common-trip overcurrent protection to open if the load reaches or exceeds what percentage of its continuous current per-phase or neutral rating?

125 percent

450.5(A)(2)

Type 1 essential electrical systems shall be required for which category of patient care spaces?

Category 1 spaces

517.38(A)

When changing from Type AC cable to another cable or raceway wiring method, what must be installed at junction points?

A box, fitting, or conduit body as required in 300.15

320.4

How many 125-volt ac convenience outlets, rated 15- or 20-ampere, are required in each work area of the MDC?

At least one duplex

646.12

Solidly grounded bipolar Solar PV systems must be clearly marked with a warning notice indicating that the disconnection of the grounded conductor(s) may result in what hazardous condition?

Overvoltage on the equipment

690.31(E)

What material shall inserts be made of in cellular metal floor raceways?

Metal, and shall be electrically continuous with the raceway

374.18(C)

What is the ampacity for 4/0 AWG copper single-insulated conductor in free air, Type RHH, installed in a 30°C ambient temperature?

405 amperes

Table 310.17

What type of disconnects are permitted for segmenting series battery circuits exceeding 240 Volts dc for maintenance?

Non-load-break bolted or plug-in disconnects

480.7(C)

Conductors that supply one or more resistance welders shall be protected by an overcurrent device rated or set at not more than what percentage of the conductor ampacity?

300 percent

630.32(B)

For a road show connection panel, if circuits are transferred between fixed and portable switchboards, what must happen to all circuit conductors?

Transferred simultaneously

520.50(B)

The conductors used to connect the SPD to the line or bus and to ground must not be any longer than necessary and shall avoid what?

Unnecessary bends

242.24

When calculating the load for a location in Climatic Temperature Zone 9a, what is the minimum allowable demand factor?

20%

Table 626.11(B)

Incandescent lamp recessed luminaires must be marked to indicate the maximum allowable wattage of lamps, with letters at least what minimum height?

1/4 in.

410.122

Explosionproof or dust-ignitionproof equipment shall not be permitted for use at temperatures lower than what minimum temperature, unless identified for low-temperature service?

-25 (C) / -13 (F)

500.8

What is the minimum nominal discharge current rating (In) required for SPDs installed on services?

10 kA

230.67(E)

Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel shall not be required for receptacles installed in Category 1 and Category 2 spaces where what plumbing fixture is installed in the patient bed location?

A basin, sink, or other similar plumbing fixture

517.21

Electrically powered, hand-held, cord-connected portable equipment with ungrounded frames or enclosures used within the cell line working zone must be connected to receptacle circuits supplied by what type of transformer?

An isolating transformer with an ungrounded secondary

668.20(B)

What specific environment must the installation of cannabis oil equipment and systems be located in?

A distinct room or area located at commercial or industrial facilities

512.2

Service equipment shall not be installed in a location that is accessible to unqualified persons, unless the equipment meets what condition?

Lockable

525.10(A)

Exposed heating elements and assemblies shall not bridge expansion joints unless what provision is made?

They are permanently secured

426.21(C)

For conductors over 40 kV, what is the minimum cover required for raceways installed under buildings or exterior concrete slabs (Column 4)?

100 mm (4 in.)

Table 305.15(A)

Edges of radiant heating panels and panel sets must be separated by not less than what minimum distance from the edges of any outlet boxes and junction boxes used for mounting surface luminaires?

8 in.

424.93(A)(3)

In indoor installations, if electrical equipment that is likely to require examination while energized relies on natural circulation of air for cooling, how must it be installed?

So that room airflow over exposed surfaces is not prevented

110.13(B)

Conductors smaller than 8 AWG in open wiring on insulators must be rigidly supported at intervals not exceeding what maximum distance?

1.4 m (4½ ft)

398.30(A)(3)

What is the trade size corresponding to the metric designator 27 for conduit, tubing, and associated fittings?

1

Table 300.1(C)

When calculating the motor load for a single motor, what percentage of the motor nameplate full-load ampere rating shall be used?

100 percent

610.14(E)(1)

What must be secured in the construction and installation of cellular metal floor raceways?

Adequate electrical and mechanical continuity of the complete system

374.1

Open individual (aerial) overhead conductors must be insulated for the nominal voltage if they are installed within what minimum distance of any building or structure other than supporting poles or towers?

3.0 m (10 ft)

225.4

The repair of hard-service cord and junior hard-service cord is permitted if the conductor size is what AWG or larger?

14 AWG

400.13

Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel shall be provided for all 125-volt, single-phase receptacle outlets of what maximum ampere rating, if they are part of the permanent wiring but used for temporary power?

30 amperes

590.6(A)(2)

For cables in conduit in Class I, Division 1 locations that are capable of transmitting gases or vapors through the cable core, where must the cable be sealed?

Around each individual insulated conductor or optical fiber tube and the outer jacket

501.15(D)(2)

Equipment listed and marked for use in Zone 20 locations shall be permitted in what Class II Division locations?

Class II, Division 1 only

502.6

What is the required type of transformer permitted to be installed within the MDC equipment enclosure to supply power only to the MDC?

Dry-type

646.11(C)

What is the maximum length permitted for the cord or cable from a busway plug-in device to a suitable tension take-up support device?

1.8 m (6 ft)

368.56(B)(2)

Bridge wire contact conductors shall be kept at least how far apart?

65 mm (2 1/2 in.)

610.21(D)

What is the maximum interval permitted for supporting individual conductors in a horizontal run of Cablebus?

900 mm (3 ft)

370.30(B)

Audio system equipment near bodies of water that is powered by a listed Class 2 power supply shall be restricted in placement only by what factor?

The manufacturer’s recommendations

640.10(B)

When IBP penetrates an exterior wall, how must the opening in the wall be sealed?

By an approved method

369.10(3)

The equipment grounding conductor layers shall comply with which specific grounding requirement?

250.4(A)(5)

382.104(C)

What is the minimum required size of the supply conductor for an MDC, based on the full-load current rating?

125 percent of the full-load current rating

646.6(A)

What is the minimum internal depth required for boxes that enclose devices or utilization equipment supplied by 8, 6, or 4 AWG conductors?

52.4 mm (2 1/16 in.)

314.24(B)(3)

When working spaces about fixed service equipment, switchboards, or panelboards serving assembly occupancies are installed outdoors, illumination must be provided. What control method for this illumination is specifically not permitted?

Control by automatic means only

518.6

What must be done to all cut ends of LFNC?

Trimmed inside and outside to remove rough edges

356.28

If required by the AHJ, what specific detail must be included on a diagram showing feeder details?

The total calculated load before applying demand factors

235.205

A permanent sign must be attached to the dedicated cable tray for welding cables at intervals not greater than 6.0 m (20 ft) and must include what wording?

CABLE TRAY FOR WELDING CABLES ONLY

630.42(C)

What NEC section must the enclosed conductors in prewired manufactured assemblies comply with regarding marking?

310.8

362.12

What is the minimum clearance required between bare current-carrying metal parts that are held free in the air?

Not less than 25 mm (1 in.)

366.100(E)

Boxes 1650 cm³ (100 in.³) or less, other than standard boxes, and all nonmetallic boxes, must be marked with what?

Their volume(s)

314.16(A)(2)

A 2-wire DC system supplying premises wiring operating at greater than 60 volts but not greater than 300 volts shall be grounded, except for a system supplying only industrial equipment in limited areas if it is equipped with what device?

A ground detector

250.162(A) Exception No. 1

For conductors 10 AWG, what is the maximum number of Type FEP conductors permitted in metric designator 12 (trade size 3/8) FMC when using fittings outside the conduit?

2

Table 348.22

Which listed means of connection is not permitted for electrical connections at a fire pump motor terminal box?

Twist-on, insulation-piercing–type, and soldered wire connectors

695.6(D)(3)

Ground clamps or other fittings exposed to physical damage must be enclosed in what materials?

Metal, wood, or equivalent protective covering

250.1

Power distribution units (PDUs) used for information technology equipment are permitted to have multiple panelboards within a single cabinet if the PDU is what?

Utilization equipment listed for information technology application

645.17

The disconnecting means for the normal power source of a fire pump shall not be located within the same enclosure, panelboard, or switchboard that supplies what type of loads?

Loads other than the fire pump

695.4(B)(3)(a)(3)

Where the operating voltage of secondary ties exceeds 150 Volts to ground and limiters are provided, the switch at each end must be capable of interrupting its rated current and constructed so that it will not open under what forces?

The magnetic forces resulting from short-circuit current

450.6(A)(5)

Cabinets, cutout boxes, and meter socket enclosures shall be equipped with what?

Doors or covers

312.102

An SPD is prohibited from being installed in circuits over what maximum nominal voltage?

1000 volts

242.12(1)

What is the minimum conductor size permitted for current-carrying conductors in Cablebus?

1/0

370.20(A)(2)

Manufactured wiring systems are generally permitted in which two location types?

Accessible and dry locations

604.1

What must the permanent signs installed on panels or doors that provide access to live parts over 1000 Volts read?

DANGER — HIGH VOLTAGE — KEEP OUT

495.35(A)

Where metal-clad or nonmetallic-sheathed cables pass through 2 by 2 wood studs in a park trailer and are less than 32 (mm)/ 1 frac{1}{4}(in.) from the surface, they must be protected by steel plates or a steel tube with a wall thickness of not less than what minimum dimension?

1.35 mm (0.053 in.)

552.48(G)

For one- and two-family dwelling units, where must the emergency disconnecting means be installed?

In a readily accessible outdoor location on or within sight of the dwelling unit

225.41(A)(1)

For crystalline silicon PV modules, which temperature range requires a larger correction factor for maximum DC voltage calculation?

-31(C) to -35(C)

Table 690.7(A)

What general rule applies to wiring methods for installing intrinsically safe apparatus?

Any of the wiring methods suitable for unclassified locations

504.2

When sizing the supply conductors to industrial machinery, what percentage of the full-load current rating of all resistance heating loads must be included?

125 percent

670.4(A)

Where multiple sources supply a single set of fuses, what must be placed at the fuses?

The maximum fault current rating

245.21(B)(7) Exception

What must Legally Required Standby System equipment be suitable for regarding electrical characteristics at its terminals?

Suitable for the available fault current

701.4(A)

Is secondary overcurrent protection permitted for a transformer supplying a fire pump motor from an individual source?

No, secondary overcurrent protection shall not be permitted.

695.5(B)

Fixed equipment located above hazardous (classified) locations that might produce arcs, sparks, or hot metal particles must be of the totally enclosed type or constructed to prevent what?

Sparks or hot metal particles

515.7(B)

Battery stands are permitted to contact adjacent walls or structures, provided the battery shelf has a free air space for what minimum percentage of its length?

90 percent

480.10(C)

Where metal cabinets are installed with open wiring on insulators or concealed knob-and-tube wiring, conductors must enter through insulating bushings or what other component in dry locations?

Flexible tubing extending from the last insulating support and firmly secured to the enclosure

312.5(B)

Written standard operating procedures detailing necessary shutdown procedures in the event of an emergency must be available at what location within a large-scale PV electric supply station?

At the site

691.9

Transformers and enclosures installed in marinas must be identified for which location type?

Wet locations

555.7(A)

What is the maximum permissible total degrees of bends in a single conduit run of RMC between pull points?

360 degrees

344.24(B)

What type of coupling method is NOT permitted to be the sole means for bonding electrical continuity at service equipment, service raceways, and enclosures?

Standard locknuts or bushings

250.92(B)

Wires used as contact conductors shall be secured at the ends by means of which approved component?

Strain insulators

610.21(B)

If a single non-motor-operated appliance is rated over 13.3(amperes) and has no marked overcurrent protection rating, what is the maximum overcurrent protection rating permitted?

Not exceed 150% of the appliance rated current

422.11(E)(3)

Where stage smoke ventilators are released by an electrical device, how many externally operable switches must control the circuit?

At least two

520.49

Panelboards must be provided with physical means to prevent the installation of more overcurrent devices than what number?

The number for which the panelboard was designed, rated, and listed

408.54

For marking purposes, if equipment is suitable for Division 1, what division marking is permitted to be omitted?

Division marking

500.8(C)(2)

According to the general rule in Article 545, when shall service-entrance conductors be installed for manufactured buildings?

After erection at the building site

545.6

An isolation transformer with what feature must be used to isolate the distribution system from an impedance heating system?

A grounded shield between the primary and secondary windings

426.31

In no case shall the distance between supports for nonmetallic wireways exceed what maximum distance?

3 m (10 ft)

378.30(A)

The disconnecting means for the normal power source of a fire pump must be lockable in the closed position, and what must be true about the provision for locking?

It shall remain in place with or without the lock installed.

695.4(B)(3)(a)(2)

The short-circuit current rating (SCCR) of the machine industrial control panel must be based on a listed and labeled enclosure/assembly or what other method?

Short-circuit current rating established using an approved method

670.3(A)(4)

If a single conductor carrying alternating current passes through metal with magnetic properties, what is one permitted method to minimize the inductive effect?

Cut slots in the metal between the individual holes through which the individual conductors pass

300.20(B)

High-voltage instrument or control transformers and space heaters are permitted to be installed in the high-voltage compartment without what restrictions?

Access restrictions beyond those that apply to the high-voltage compartment generally

495.35(C)

When installed at services, Type 1 SPDs shall be connected to which of the following locations?

The Grounding electrode for the service

242.13(B)(3)

Conductors used in pipe organ systems must have which type of insulation?

Thermoplastic or thermosetting insulation

650.6(B)

Which condition allows a grounded conductor to NOT be installed at a lighting switch location?

Where a switch controls a receptacle load

404.2(C)(4)

If overcurrent protection is provided as a single main device within the industrial control panel, the supply conductors must be considered as what, as covered by 240.21?

Feeders or taps

409.21(B)(2)

In dwelling units, 125-volt through 250-volt receptacles supplied by single-phase branch circuits rated 150 volts or less to ground must have GFCI protection if installed within 1.8 m (6 ft) of the outside edge of which location?

Bathtubs or shower stalls

210.8(A)(10)

The nameplate on the main control panel of an irrigation machine must include the current rating of the machine, the rated voltage, phase, frequency, and what else?

The rating of the main disconnecting means and size of overcurrent protection required

675.6(3)

What must the overcurrent device not open in a two-wire, dc generator when protection is provided in one conductor?

The shunt field

445.12(B)

What are the minimum dimensions required for the clear working space in front of the panelboard when the recreational vehicle is in the setup mode?

600 mm (24 in.) wide and 750 mm (30 in.) deep

551.45(B)

Where is ENT prohibited from being used, except as permitted by 362.10(1), 362.10(5), and 362.10(8)?

In exposed locations

362.12(5)

Where a generator is installed in parallel with other generators, the disconnecting means must be capable of isolating the generator output terminals from what component?

The paralleling system bus

445.18(B)

For Zone 20 locations, if flexible connections are necessary, which wiring method is permitted, provided it is listed for extra-hard usage and terminated with a listed cord connector that maintains the type of protection?

Flexible cord listed for extra-hard usage

506.15(A)(6)

The cell line working zone is not required to extend through or beyond which of the following structural components?

Walls, floors, roofs, partitions, barriers, or the like

668.10(B)

How must surface-mounted concealable nonmetallic extension components be firmly anchored?

Using an adhesive or mechanical anchoring system identified for this use

382.30(B)

How must exposed nonheating leads emerging from grade be protected?

Protected by raceways or other identified means

426.22(E)

For Solar PV system DC circuits with a maximum voltage greater than 1000 volts installed on the exterior of buildings, the wiring methods connected to this equipment shall not attach to the building greater than what maximum length along the building surface from the equipment?

10 m (33 ft)

690.31(G)(3)

Each service drop or lateral shall supply only how many sets of service-entrance conductors?

One set

230.4

The elevator control panel shall not be installed where the available fault current exceeds what?

Its short-circuit current rating

620.16(B)

For primary distribution systems on private property, the service disconnect can be located in a location that is not readily accessible if it can be operated by mechanical linkage from a readily accessible point or how else?

Electronically in accordance with 235.405(C)

235.405(A)

In a recreational vehicle, receptacle outlets shall be installed at wall spaces 2 ft. wide or more so that no point along the floor line is more than what maximum horizontal distance from an outlet in that space?

1.8 m (6 ft)

551.41(A)

For circuits rated over 1000 Volts, nominal, switches must be rated for switching of what type of load?

Capacitive loads

460.24(A)

Means shall be provided at which location to open the power circuit to all motors of the crane or monorail hoist?

The operating station

610.32

The overall length of the separable power-supply cable shall not exceed what maximum distance unless equipped with a listed cable management system?

7.5 m (25 ft)

626.25(B)(3)

Where an Energy Management System (EMS) provides load management of EVSE, the maximum equipment load on a service and feeder shall be what?

The maximum load permitted by the EMS

625.42(A)

In Class III locations, when are general-purpose grounding-type receptacles permitted as an exception to the requirement for listed receptacles?

Where only moderate accumulations of ignitible fibers/flyings are likely to collect

503.145 Exception

What is prohibited from being stored in transformer vaults?

Materials

450.48

Can the current through the electrically insulated conductor inside the ferromagnetic envelope in skin-effect heating exceed the ampacity values in Table 310.16?

Yes, provided it is identified as suitable for this use

426.4

Electrode-type boilers are covered in Part VIII of Article 424 for operation at what maximum nominal voltage?

600 Volts

424.8

Each service disconnect shall simultaneously disconnect all ungrounded service conductors that it controls from what system?

The premises wiring system

230.74

Which method is NOT specified as a way to achieve restricted access for a local adjustable-trip circuit breaker to qualify for an adjusted ampere rating?

Located behind removable and sealable covers

240.6(C)

What is the maximum fill percentage permitted for conductors, including splices and taps, at the point of the splice or tap in a metal wireway?

75 percent of its area at that point

376.56(A)

When must the nameplates on the Cablebus system be visible?

After installation

370.120(A)

What type of device is required to be used as the disconnecting means for a phase converter when motor loads are served?

A switch rated in horsepower, a circuit breaker, or a molded-case switch

455.8(B)

What is the minimum required clearance for overhead spans of open conductors above the track rails of railroads?

7.5 m (24 1/2 ft)

225.18(5)

For fixed multioutlet assemblies in commercial occupancies where appliances are unlikely to be used simultaneously, each 1.5 m (5 ft) or fraction thereof shall be considered as one outlet of not less than how many volt-amperes?

180 volt-amperes

220.14(H)(1)

Which of the following is an approved means of overcurrent protection for DC conductors in electroplating systems?

A current-sensing device that operates a disconnecting means

669.9(2)

If the battery component of an ESS is separate from the ESS electronics and subject to field servicing, where must a disconnecting means for all ungrounded conductors be located?

Readily accessible and located within sight of the battery

706.15(E)(1)

Boxes and conduit bodies enclosing conductors 4 AWG or larger shall also comply with which section?

314.28

314.16

For crystalline silicon modules used in a Solar PV system, the maximum PV source circuit DC voltage calculation requires correcting the rated open-circuit voltage for the lowest expected ambient temperature using which resource?

The correction factors provided in Table 690.7(A)

690.7(A)(2)

Where multiple branch or feeder grounded circuit conductor load terminals are grouped together, they must be located so that it is not necessary to reach across uninsulated ungrounded bus, whether or not it is energized, in order to make connections. What is considered energized in this context?

Bus on the line side of service, branch, or feeder disconnects

408.18(C)(2)

What must be avoided concerning conductor insulation temperature limitations when installing conductors in a nonmetallic wireway?

Conductors whose insulation temperature limitations would exceed those for which the nonmetallic wireway is listed

378.12(5)

Where are conductors and cables required to be located in tunnels over 1000 volts?

Above the tunnel floor

110.51(F)

The GFDI protection equipment for a Solar PV system must provide indication of ground faults at what type of location?

At a readily accessible location

690.41(B)(3)

What is the minimum required rating for switches used for lighting circuits in a park trailer?

10 amperes, 120/125 volts

552.52(A)

Where a conduit seal is required at the Zone 1 boundary, the sealing fitting is permitted to be installed on either side of the boundary within what maximum distance?

10 ft.

505.16(B)(4)

What condition must be met when a metal wireway is used as an extension that passes transversely through a wall in a concealed space?

The length passing through the wall must be unbroken, and access to conductors shall be maintained on both sides of the wall

376.10(4)

For elevator use in Class III, Division 1 locations, what cable types are permitted for flexible connections?

Type EO, Type ETP, or Type ETT

503.10(A)(3)(6)

In industrial occupancies, infrared industrial process heating equipment lampholders are permitted to be operated in series on circuits of over 150 Volts to ground, provided what rating requirement is met?

The voltage rating of the lampholders is not less than the circuit voltage

425.14

A box or conduit body is generally required at each splice point when using which wiring method?

Conduit, tubing, Type AC cable, Type MC cable, Type MI cable, nonmetallic-sheathed cable, or other cables

300.15

When are nonmetallic wireways permitted to be used in wet locations?

Where listed for the purpose

378.10(3)

What is the maximum permitted spacing between labels identifying intrinsic safety wiring in a section of the wiring system separated by enclosures, walls, partitions, or floors?

7.5 (m) / 25(ft.)

504.80(B)

When access or egress to the working space is impeded due to simultaneously opened equipment doors, the restricted width must be less than what dimension?

610 mm (24 in.)

110.26(C)(2) (Exception No. 2)

Screws used for the purpose of attaching receptacles to a box must be of the type provided with a listed receptacle, or what other specific type?

Machine screws having 32 threads per inch

406.5

If the messenger is used as a neutral conductor, it must comply with the requirements of 225.4 and which other specific sections?

250.184(A), 250.184(B)(7), and 250.187(B)

396.30(B)

What must be provided at all terminations of factory-applied shielding on shielded cables?

Stress reduction means

305.1

Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel shall be provided for all EVPE receptacles. Where must the GFCI indication and reset be installed?

In a readily accessible location

625.60(D)

What is the requirement regarding electrical equipment used for electric arc welding, resistance welding, plasma cutting, and similar processes that are connected to an electrical supply system?

All power equipment shall be listed.

630.6

When Power Sources are operating in Island Mode, how must the voltage and frequency be controlled?

Controlled so that voltage and frequency are supplied within limits compatible with the connected loads.

705.81

What is the maximum circuit voltage permitted for branch circuits supplying heating and air-conditioning equipment located on the elevator car?

1000 volts

620.3(C)

What does the letter suffix “D” designate when used alone on a conductor type letter?

Two insulated conductors laid parallel within an outer nonmetallic covering

310.8(C)(1)

Germicidal irradiation luminaires shall not be installed as lighting for general illumination unless which condition is met?

Such use is indicated in the manufacturer’s instructions

410.195(A)

All unused openings in equipment provided with threaded entries shall be closed with blanking elements or close-up plugs that are listed for the location and will maintain what requirement?

The type of protection

506.9(E)(3)

What is the minimum trade size (metric designator) permitted for RTRC?

Metric designator 16 (trade size 1/2)

355.20(A)

What minimum AWG copper conductor must be used to connect the chassis-grounding terminal of the battery to the unit chassis in a park trailer?

8 AWG

552.10(C)(4)

For Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit (LFMC) in Class III locations, when is an equipment bonding jumper not required?

If the load is part of a meter, instrument, or relay circuit

503.30(B)(2)(b)

In a major repair garage (Class I liquids/gaseous fuels are transferred or dispensed), the entire space within any pit, belowgrade work area, or subfloor work area that is not ventilated is classified as what?

Division 1 (Group D) / Zone 1 (Group IIA)

Table 511.3(C)

Outlets for other than shore power, supplied by three-phase branch circuits, shall be provided with GFCI protection for personnel if they do not exceed 150 volts to ground and what maximum ampere rating?

100 amperes

555.35(B)(2)

What is the minimum spacing required between uninsulated metal parts of opposite polarity when mounted on the same surface for a nominal voltage of not over 125 Volts?

3/4 in.

Table 408.56

In a storage and repair garage for tank vehicles, what classification applies to the area up to 18(in.) above floor or grade level for the entire storage or repair garage?

Division 2 / Zone 2

Table 515.3

What is the minimum required rating for the feeder or branch-circuit disconnecting means for all installations other than one- or two-circuit or one-family dwelling installations?

60 amperes

225.39(D)

What is the maximum overcurrent protection rating permitted for each circuit supplying household-type appliances with surface heating elements having a maximum demand of more than 60(amperes)?

50(amperes)

422.11(B)

In no case shall the feeder or service calculated load for commercial kitchen equipment be less than the sum of what?

The largest two kitchen equipment loads

220.56

When are expansion fittings required in auxiliary gutters?

Where expected length change, due to expansion and contraction due to temperature change, is more than 6 mm (0.25 in.)

366.44

For a health care facility receptacle load totaling 8000 VA, what is the calculated demand load (VA) using Table 220.110(1)?

6500 VA

Table 220.110(1)

Conductors for small motors shall not be smaller than 14 AWG unless otherwise permitted in 430.22(text{G})(1) or (text{G})(2). What is the smallest copper conductor permitted?

18 AWG

430.22(G)(1)

Where must the GFCI be located for a cord-connected storable pool filter pump if it is not an integral part of the attachment plug?

In the power-supply cord within 300 mm (12 in.) of the attachment plug

680.31

Besides the ESS output voltage, what required information must be legibly marked in the field on the ESS disconnecting means?

Available fault current derived from the ESS

706.15(C)(2)

For stationary and portable generators rated more than 15(kW) , nameplates or manufacturer’s instructions must provide the alternator’s subtransient, transient, and synchronous reactances, along with what other specific reactance?

Zero sequence reactances

445.11(1)

Thermal relays and other devices not designed to open short circuits or ground faults shall be permitted to protect motor branch-circuit conductors against what specific condition?

Overload

240.9

Electrical equipment enclosures on piers shall be located so as not to interfere with which aspect of the facility operation?

Mooring lines

555.31(B)

Field bends of RTRC conduit shall be made only with what type of equipment?

Identified bending equipment

355.24(A)

For neon secondary-circuit wiring of 1000 volts or less, the conductors shall be installed using which type of wiring method?

Any wiring method in Chapter 3 suitable for the conditions

600.31(A)

Unless otherwise permitted, a conductor with continuous white covering shall be used only for what?

The grounded circuit conductor

200.7(A)(1)

What is the ampacity for a 3 AWG three-conductor shielded portable power feeder cable rated 2001 to 8000Volts?

154 A

Table 400.51(A)(1)

What condition must be met for a raceway enclosing a Fire-Resistive Cable System cable, along with its couplings and connectors?

The raceway, couplings, and connectors shall be listed as part of the fire-resistive cable system

728.5(C)

To maintain the fire resistance rating, openings around penetrations of Optical Fiber Cables through fire-resistant–rated walls must be handled how?

Firestopped using approved methods to maintain the fire resistance rating

770.26

In which hazardous location is FMC generally NOT permitted to be used?

In any hazardous (classified) location except as permitted by other articles in the Code

348.12(4)

What is the maximum length permitted for secondary circuit conductors from a high-voltage terminal to the first neon tube electrode if installed in metal conduit or tubing?

6 m (20 ft)

600.32(J)(1)(1)

What must be installed in accordance with 705.10 to identify fuel cell systems?

A plaque or directory

692.4(B)

In outdoor installations of service equipment, switchboards, or motor control centers, the dedicated equipment space must extend from grade to a height of how far above the top of the equipment?

1.8 m (6 ft)

110.26(E)(2)

If ground-fault protection of equipment with automatic disconnecting means is not provided on the alternate source for Emergency Systems, what indication is required at the emergency source?

Ground-fault indication shall be provided in accordance with 700.6(D)

700.31

What specific load is prohibited from being supplied by Emergency System lighting circuits?

Appliances and lamps, other than those specified as required for emergency use

700.15

For the purpose of ampacity adjustment, the neutral conductor of feeders supplying solid-state, sine wave 3-phase, 4-wire dimming systems shall be considered what type of conductor?

Not considered a current-carrying conductor

520.27(B)(2)

According to Table 400.5(A)(2), what is the ampacity for a 6 AWG Type W cable rated 90 (C) if it is a single-conductor cable not installed in a raceway and conductors are not in physical contact (Column D)?

105 A

Table 400.5(A)(2)

NPT threaded entries into explosionproof or flameproof equipment must be made up with at least how many threads fully engaged?

Five threads

505.9(E)(1)

Where Class I liquids, other than fuels, are dispensed in a repair garage, the area within 3 ft. of any fill or dispensing point, extending in all directions, shall be what type of classified location?

Class I, Division 2 location

511.3(B)

When setting inserts, what two conditions must be met regarding chips, dirt, and tools?

Chips and other dirt shall not be allowed to remain in the raceway, and tools shall be used that are designed to prevent the tool from entering the cell and damaging the conductors

374.18(C)

When is an equipment grounding conductor in a feeder assembly permitted to be uninsulated when supplying a relocatable structure?

If part of a listed cable assembly

545.22(A)

A field-connected gray-colored control conductor is permitted if the insulation is permanently re-identified at its termination and at each visible and accessible location using a color other than white, gray, or what other color?

Green

410.69 Exception

The size of the DC system bonding jumper shall not be smaller than what conductor?

The system grounding electrode conductor specified in 250.166

250.168

Supports for conductors 8 AWG and larger installed across open spaces are permitted up to what maximum distance apart, provided spacers are used?

4.5 m (15 ft)

398.30(B)

Conductors of circuits rated over 1000 volts ac, 1500 volts dc, nominal, shall generally NOT occupy the same enclosure with conductors of circuits rated 1000 volts ac, 1500 volts dc, nominal, or less, unless otherwise permitted. True or False?

True

305.4

Solar PV systems with PV system DC circuits operating at 80 volts DC or greater between any two conductors shall be protected by what listed device?

Listed PV arc-fault circuit interrupter or other system components listed to provide equivalent protection

690.11

What type of assembly is LFNC-B, when provided as a prewired manufactured assembly?

Provided in continuous lengths capable of being shipped in a coil, reel, or carton without damage

356.1

For sealed cells where an excessive accumulation of pressure could occur during operation, what must be provided?

A pressure-release vent

480.11(B)

Where multiple control points are used for applicator energization, a means shall be provided and interlocked so that the applicator can be energized from how many control points at a time?

Only one

665.7(A)

What is the minimum required thickness for the nonmetallic jacketing material used in irrigation cable?

1.27 mm (50 mils)

675.4(A)

What is the maximum vertical spacing interval for supporting 6 AWG copper conductors in a vertical raceway?

30 m (100 ft)

Table 300.19(A)

What specific voltage information must be permanently marked on the Energy Storage System (ESS) nameplate?

Maximum output and input voltage of the ESS at the output terminals

706.4(7)

What is the maximum distance ENT shall be securely fastened from each outlet box, device box, junction box, cabinet, or fitting where it terminates?

900 mm (3 ft)

362.30(A)

If outdoor equipment supplied by an outdoor outlet in a dwelling is replaced, what is required for the outlet?

It shall be supplied with GFCI protection

210.8(F)

If resistance-type heating elements in fixed industrial process heating equipment are rated more than 48(amperes), they must be subdivided, and each subdivided load shall not exceed what maximum current?

48(amperes)

425.22(B)

What must be done to all cut ends of RTRC?

Trimmed inside and outside to remove rough edges

355.28

If a machine has a total connected resistance heating load of 50 A, a highest rated motor of 30 A, and other connected motors/apparatus totaling 40 A, what is the minimum required ampacity of the supply conductor if all loads may operate simultaneously?

117.5 A

670.4(A)

The individual power grid rails must be mechanically secured to what?

The overall ceiling grid assembly

393.30(B)

Where must the transfer of power to the fire pump controller between the individual source and one alternate source take place?

Within the pump room

695.3(F)

Where circuit breakers are provided for branch-circuit protection in a mobile home, 240-volt circuits shall be protected by a 2-pole common or companion trip, or by circuit breakers with what feature?

Identified handle ties

550.11(C)

What is the minimum thickness required for metal ventilating pipes used in Class III locations?

0.53 (mm)/ 0.021 (in)

503.128

Open conductors shall be separated from open conductors of other circuits or systems by not less than what minimum distance?

100 mm (4 in.)

225.14(A)

If a multiconductor extra-hard usage cord/cable (not in contact with heat-producing equipment) contains 7 to 24 current-carrying conductors, and the load diversity is 50 percent or less, what percentage reduction factor is applied to the ampacity values?

70

Table 520.44(C)(2)(2)

Which flexible wiring method is permitted where necessary to employ flexible connections at or adjacent to a swimming pool motor?

Liquidtight flexible nonmetallic conduit

680.21(A)(1)

Multimotor and combination-load equipment is not required to be marked with the minimum supply circuit conductor ampacity and the maximum rating of the branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protective device if it is what type of equipment?

A room air conditioner complying with 440.62(A)

440.4(B) Exception No. 2

What specific properties must HDPE conduit material possess to withstand handling and installation abuse?

Sufficient strength to withstand abuse, such as by impact and crushing

353.1

What type of fittings are permitted between the sealing fitting and the explosionproof enclosure in Class I, Division 1 locations?

Only threaded couplings or explosionproof fittings that are not larger than the trade size of the conduit

501.15(A)(1)

Dry-type transformers 1000 Volts, nominal, or less, located in the open on walls, columns, or structures, shall not be required to be what?

Readily accessible

450.13(A)

Where single conductor cables of an AC circuit are connected in parallel, how must the conductors be installed in nonmetallic wireways?

In groups consisting of not more than one conductor per phase, neutral, or grounded conductor

378.20, 310.10(G)

What separation method is required for Communications Wires and Cables when installed in proximity to conductors of electric light or power circuits in an “other application” (not in a raceway, box, or cable tray)?

Shall be separated at least 50 mm (2 in.)

800.133(B)

Means must be provided to ensure uniform airflow over the face of a duct heater in accordance with which instructions?

The manufacturer’s instructions

425.59

Thermal protection is not required for a recessed incandescent luminaire if it is identified for use and installed in what specific material?

Poured concrete

410.115(B) Exception No. 1

Time switches mounted so they are accessible only to qualified persons are permitted without barriers, provided any energized parts within what distance of the manual adjustment are covered by suitable barriers?

152 (mm)/ 6.0 (in)

404.5 Exception

If track lighting is supplied through a device that limits the current to the track, how is the load permitted to be calculated?

Based on the rating of the device used to limit the current

220.46(B) Exception

In other than horizontal runs, how shall cables be secured to the cable tray?

Fastened securely to transverse members of the cable tray

392.30(B)(1)

Branch-circuit wiring, other than 2-wire or multiwire branch circuits supplying power to luminaires connected together, shall not be passed through an outlet box that is an integral part of a luminaire unless the luminaire is identified for what?

Through-wiring

410.21

For a 12 AWG branch circuit, what is the maximum length of wiring permitted between the OCPD and the first outlet when using a listed branch-circuit overcurrent device in combination with a listed outlet branch-circuit-type AFCI, provided the combination meets system combination-type AFCI requirements?

21.3 m (70 ft)

210.12(A)(4)(b)

What restriction applies to bare or covered aluminum or copper-clad aluminum grounding electrode conductors without an extruded polymeric covering?

Shall not be installed where subject to corrosive conditions or be installed in direct contact with concrete

250.64(A)(1)

Where an additional power source is connected to the load side of the main disconnecting means to permit evacuation, the main disconnecting means must be provided with what feature to disconnect the additional source when open?

An auxiliary contact that is positively opened mechanically

620.91(C)

Ventilating pipes for rotating electrical machinery or enclosures in Class III locations must lead directly to a source of clean air where?

Outside of buildings

503.128(1)

How can an alternate power source supply both Legally Required Standby and optional standby system loads?

Where the alternate source has adequate capacity or where load management is provided that will ensure adequate power to the legally required standby circuits.

701.4(C),

Markings on electric radiant heating panels and heating panel sets must be permanent and in a location that is visible prior to application of what component?

Panel trim cover

424.92(A)

What must be maintained when making bends in RTRC?

The use of identified bending equipment

355.24(A)

If fixed industrial process heating equipment consists of motors over 1/8(hp) and other loads, what must the marking specify for the heating load?

The heating load in volts and watts or in volts and amperes

425.28(A)

What is the minimum required ampacity for PV circuit conductors if calculated without adjustment and correction factors?

The maximum currents calculated in 690.8(A) multiplied by 125 percent.

690.8(B)(1)

When a manual (nonautomatic) redundant transfer switch is used in an Emergency System and the primary automatic transfer equipment is disabled, how must the manual switch be supervised?

Actively supervised by a qualified person

700.5(D)

A portion of a feeder connected at both supply and load ends to separately installed pressure connections (110.14(C)(2)) is permitted to have an ampacity equal to the sum of continuous and noncontinuous loads. This exception does NOT apply if that feeder portion extends into which enclosure?

An enclosure containing feeder load terminations (110.14(C)(1))

215.2(A)(1) Exception No. 2

Generators operating at 65 Volts or less and driven by individual motors are considered protected by the motor overcurrent device if these devices will operate when the generators are delivering not more than what percentage of their full-load rated current?

150 percent

445.12(C)

What is the minimum AWG size permitted for the copper bonding conductor connecting multiple sources of supply that serve portable structures separated by less than 12 ft.?

6 AWG

525.11

What is the required volume allowance for each metal barrier securely installed in a box, if the barrier is not marked with its volume?

8.2 cm³ (1/2 in.³)

314.16(A)

Which wiring method is explicitly permitted in Class I, Division 1 locations for optical fiber cables, provided they are installed in raceways in accordance with 501.10(A) and sealed in accordance with 501.15?

Optical fiber cable Type OFNP, Type OFCP, Type OFNR, etc., installed in raceways

501.10(A)(6)

What specific marking is required for the emergency disconnect switch for stationary standby batteries in one- and two-family dwellings?

EMERGENCY DISCONNECT

480.7(B)

What is required for surface metal raceway and associated fittings?

Shall be listed

386.6

Illumination must be provided for all workspaces and areas that are used for what two purposes?

Exit access and exit discharge

646.15

For a switchboard containing a 4-wire, delta-connected system where the midpoint of one phase winding is grounded (high-leg), the required caution sign must include which information?

The phase that has high voltage to ground and the voltage level

408.3(F)(1)

What type of motors are permitted in Class I, Division 1 locations, requiring automatic de-energization upon failure of the gas supply?

Totally enclosed inert gas–filled type

501.125(A)(3)

Conductors and cables in the boatyard shall be routed to avoid wiring closer than what minimum distance from the outer edge or any portion of the yard that can be used for moving vessels or stepping/unstepping masts?

6.0 m (20 ft)

555.34(B)(1)

What is the maximum length permitted for taps to individual motors on an irrigation machine circuit protected at 30 amperes?

7.5 m (25 ft)

675.10(A)(3)

For wiring stage or special effects and electrical equipment used as stage properties, splices or taps shall be permitted where such are made with listed devices and the circuit is protected at not more than what maximum ampere rating?

20 amperes

530.22(B)

Permissive rules are characterized by the use of which term(s)?

Shall be permitted or shall not be required

90.5(B)

Which section governs the installation requirements for feeder and branch-circuit conductors entering or exiting buildings or structures?

230.52

225.11

For angle or U pulls, the distance between raceway entries enclosing the same conductor shall not be less than how many times the metric designator (trade size) of the larger raceway?

Six times

314.28(A)(2)

The listed Class 2 power supply or transformer primary shall be protected at not greater than what amperage?

20 amperes

393.45(A)

Screws or other fasteners (other than those attaching a cover) penetrating a cover shall extend no more than what maximum distance into the wiring space?

8 mm (5/16 in.)

314.5(4)

Nonmetallic raceways must be resistant to moisture and chemical atmospheres, flame retardant, resistant to impact and crushing, resistant to heat distortion, and resistant to what other condition?

Low-temperature effects

388.1

Where must the defined shutdown procedure for a wind turbine be permanently posted, besides at the location of the shutdown means?

At the location of the turbine controller or disconnect, if the location is different.

694.23(B)

What method is permitted to ensure proper switching sequence for voltage regulators?

Switching procedure prominently displayed at the switching location

495.23

The main controller for an irrigation machine must have a horsepower rating not less than the value derived from Table 430.251(A) and Table 430.251(B), based on what current rating?

The equivalent locked-rotor current specified in 675.7(B) or 675.22(B)

675.8(A)(2)

What devices are prohibited from being installed between power conversion equipment output terminals and the motor?

Ground-fault circuit interrupters and special purpose ground-fault circuit interrupters

430.167

For cord- and attachment-plug-connected motor-compressors used on 15text{-} or 20(ampere), 120 volt , or 15(ampere), 208text{-} or 240 volt , single-phase branch circuits, what is the maximum ampere rating permitted for the attachment plug and receptacle or cord connector at 250 Volts?

15(amperes)

440.55(B)

Where a receptacle penetrates a building in a wet location, what listed item must be used to close the opening between the neon tubing and the receptacle?

A listed cap

600.42(G)

All boxes and enclosures for emergency circuits must be marked to identify them as components of what?

An emergency circuit or system

646.17

Which of the following is NOT permitted for use as outside wiring installed on the surfaces of buildings or other structures?

Nonmetallic sheathed cable (Type NM)

225.1

In a pipe organ installation, which physical feature is permitted to form part of the lockable enclosure (organ chamber)?

The exterior pipes

650.9

Where the wiring space of enclosures for switches or overcurrent devices is used for conductors feeding through, spliced, or tapping off, what is the maximum cross-sectional area permitted for all conductors installed at any cross section of the wiring space?

40 percent

312.8(A)(1)

What is HDPE conduit required to be composed of?

High density polyethylene that is resistant to moisture and chemical atmospheres

353.1

For one- and two-family dwellings requiring a Solar PV rapid shutdown function, where must the initiation device(s) be located?

At a readily accessible outdoor location

690.12(C)

If the normal supply is interrupted, which component of the Essential Electrical System (EES) provides task illumination, fixed equipment, select receptacles, and select power circuits serving patient care areas and is automatically connected to alternate power sources?

Critical Branch

Definitions

Plug fuses of 15-ampere and lower rating must be identified by what specific configuration?

White color coding

240.50(C)

For circuits rated 1000 Volts, nominal, or less, a thermal barrier shall be required if the space between the resistors or reactors and any combustible material is less than what minimum distance?

12 in.

470.11

If an alternate source in an Emergency System uses selective load management, which circuits must be prioritized first to receive adequate power?

Emergency circuits

700.4(B)(1)

What wire fill calculation percentage must be used for strut-type channel raceways with internal joiners?

25 percent

Table 384.22 Note

Dry-type transformers rated over 35,000 Volts must be installed in a vault complying with which Part of Article 450?

Part III

450.21(C)

Except for the connection in the service equipment, the grounded circuit conductor (neutral) in a floating building must be insulated from which components?

The equipment grounding conductors, equipment enclosures, and all other grounded parts

555.55

How deep must plate electrodes be installed below the surface of the earth?

Not less than 750 mm (30 in.)

250.53(A)(5)

Which condition permits the use of soft conversion instead of hard conversion for units of measurement?

Where a negative impact on safety would result

90.9(C)(4)

In a multigrounded neutral system, at least one grounding electrode shall be installed and connected to the multigrounded neutral conductor every what maximum distance?

400 m (1300 ft)

250.184(C)(3), (4)

Where must the disconnecting means for a phase converter be located?

Readily accessible and located in sight from the phase converter

455.8(A)

The listing requirement for the leakage current measurement device for use in marina applications shall become effective on which date?

January 1, 2026

555.35(D)

An overhead span of open conductors operating at 120 volts to ground must have a minimum clearance of 3.0 m (10 ft) above finished grade if it is accessible to which type of traffic only?

Pedestrians only

225.18(1)

How shall bends in ENT be permitted to be made?

Manually without auxiliary equipment

362.24(A)

Where is the use of a multioutlet assembly permitted?

In dry locations

380.1

Type 3 SPDs are permitted to be installed on the load side of branch-circuit overcurrent protection up to the equipment served. If specified in manufacturer’s instructions, what is the minimum conductor distance required from the service or separately derived system disconnect?

10 m (30 ft)

242.16

Where are busways permitted to be located in the open?

Where visible, except as permitted in 368.10(C)

368.10(A)

Which location is explicitly prohibited for the use of Class 4 Fault-Managed Power Systems?

Dwelling units

726.12

When applying ampacity correction factors for ambient temperatures other than those shown in the tables, Equation 310.15(B)(1) uses ‘I’ to represent what value?

Ampacity shown in the tables

310.15(B)(1)

The wire-type equipment grounding conductor required for installation in a marina must be insulated and sized in accordance with 250.122, but not smaller than which size?

12 AWG

555.37(B)

Under normal conditions, switches or circuit breakers shall not disconnect which circuit component?

The grounded conductor

404.2(B)

Which of the following wiring methods is NOT listed as a general requirement for conductors, cables, and optical fiber cables in hoistways and associated spaces?

Type NM cable

620.21

Messenger-supported wiring shall not be used in which two locations/conditions?

Hoistways or where subject to physical damage

396.12

For fixed appliances on a circuit without lighting outlets in a mobile home, what is the maximum load permitted for motor loads or continuous loads?

80 percent

550.12(D)(2)

What is the minimum exposed usable length for a power-supply cord if the point of entrance is at the side of the park trailer?

7.0 m (23 ft)

552.44(B)

Resistors used with cranes operating over readily combustible material shall be located such that the cabinet does not emit which of the following?

Flames or molten metal

610.3(B)(1)

Electrified truck parking space electrical wiring system demand factors are based upon which specific characteristic of the installation location?

Climatic temperature zone

626.11(B)

Where a hoist operates over readily combustible material, the resistors are permitted to be located in a well-ventilated cabinet composed of what type of material?

Noncombustible material

610.3(B)(1)

When two or more circuits are supplied from the same Emergency System source, are they permitted to occupy the same raceway?

Yes, they are permitted in the same raceway, cable, box, or cabinet

700.10(B)

For an aboveground tank with a fixed roof, what classification applies to the area inside the vent piping or opening?

Division 1 / Zone 0

Table 515.3

For boilers, the grounded neutral conductor must be insulated for not less than what minimum voltage?

1000 Volts

495.72(E)(2)

What material is expressly prohibited from being considered an effective ground-fault current path?

The earth

250.4(A)(5)

How shall bends in NUCC be made?

Manually, so that the conduit will not be damaged and the internal diameter is not reduced

354.24(A)

If the voltage between adjacent devices exceeds 300 Volts in a ganged enclosure, what alternative is permitted?

They must be installed in enclosures equipped with identified, securely installed barriers

406.5(J)

Collectors shall be designed so as to reduce to a minimum what operational issue between them and the contact conductor?

Sparking

610.22

PVC conduit is permitted to support nonmetallic conduit bodies, provided the conduit bodies are not larger than what size?

The largest trade size of an entering raceway

352.10(I)

Where is Type AC cable permitted to be run or fished in masonry block or tile walls?

In the air voids where such walls are not exposed or subject to excessive moisture or dampness

320.10(5)

What is the minimum internal depth required for boxes that enclose devices or utilization equipment supplied by 12 or 10 AWG conductors?

30.2 mm (1 3/16 in.)

314.24(B)(4)

In a multiconductor cord, 18 AWG wire is permitted for control circuits not exceeding what maximum ampere rating?

7 amperes

610.14(C)(1)

Switchboards and switchgear that have exposed live parts must be located in permanently dry locations and accessible only to whom?

Qualified persons

408.2

Which device is explicitly prohibited from being used as the emergency electrical disconnect handle?

A circuit breaker handle

555.36(C)

When conductors or cables rated at a temperature higher than the listed temperature rating of LFNC are installed, what condition must be met regarding operation temperature?

The conductors or cables shall not be operated at a temperature higher than the listed temperature rating of the LFNC

356.10(9)

What is the minimum size of aluminum or copper-clad aluminum conductor permitted for voltage ratings up to and including 2000 volts?

12 AWG

310.3(A)

What must the motor branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protective device be capable of carrying?

The starting current of the motor

430.52(B)

How shall busway be connected to grounding components?

To an equipment grounding conductor(s), to an equipment bonding jumper, or to the grounded conductor where permitted or required by 250.92(B)(1) or 250.142

368.6

When control circuits and power circuits are installed in the same cable, enclosure, or raceway, what condition must be met regarding the equipment powered?

The equipment powered is functionally associated

522.24(B)(1)

Grounded conductors of premises wiring systems must be electrically connected to the supply system grounded conductor to ensure what?

A common, continuous grounded system

200.3

Where must the flanged inlet or other cord-and-plug-type connection for a portable generator rated 15 kW or less be located?

Outside of a building or structure

702.12(B)

The arrangement of busbars and conductors in switchboards, switchgear, and panelboards must be such as to avoid overheating due to which effect?

Inductive effects

408.3(B)

Circuits exceeding 277 volts nominal to ground, but not exceeding 1000 volts ac between conductors, are permitted to supply auxiliary equipment of electric-discharge lamps for the illumination of outdoor highways, roads, or parking lots, provided the luminaires are mounted at a minimum height of:

6.7 m (22 ft)

210.6(D)(1)(a)

What is the maximum spacing permitted for warning notices on high voltage cable trays?

Not to exceed 3 m (10 ft)

392.18(H)

Which load is permitted to have one set of service-entrance conductors installed to supply its circuits in two-family dwellings and multifamily dwellings?

Circuits covered in 210.25

230.40 Exception No. 4

What is the maximum nominal voltage rating required for electrical equipment connected line-to-line in a recreational vehicle rated for connection to a 120/240-volt nominal system?

208–230 volts

551.40(A)

Splices and taps are permitted in surface metal raceways with a removable cover, provided they do not fill the raceway more than what percentage of its area?

75 percent

386.56

What must all junction box covers be clearly marked with in a 60/120-volt system installation?

The distribution panel and the system voltage

647.4(B)

All metal raceways, metal armor/sheath on cables, and all non–current-carrying metal parts of fixed or portable electrical equipment, regardless of voltage, shall be what?

Grounded

513.16(A)

An approved means shall be provided to disconnect power to all electronic equipment in the information technology equipment room and to disconnect power to what other system serving the room?

Dedicated HVAC systems

645.1

Cable trays containing conductors operating over 600 volts shall have a permanent, legible warning notice carrying what wording?

“DANGER — HIGH VOLTAGE — KEEP AWAY”

392.18(H)

The size of branch-circuit conductors and overcurrent protective devices for electrode-type boilers shall be calculated on the basis of what percentage of the total load (motors not included)?

125%

425.82

Which of the following wiring methods is permitted for branch-circuit supply conductors installed under a raised floor in an information technology equipment room?

Type MC cable

645.5(E)(1)(b)(14)

Nonmetallic raceways, boxes, and fittings are permitted to be installed without the required 6 mm (1/4 in.) airspace if they are mounted on what type of surface?

A concrete, masonry, tile, or similar surface

300.6(D) Exception

Plug fuses of the Edison-base type shall only be used for replacements in existing installations where there is no evidence of what?

Overfusing or tampering

240.51(B)

Locations shall be classified based on the properties of the combustible material and what other primary factor?

The likelihood that a combustible or ignitible concentration or quantity is present

506.5(A)

The allowable ampacities of conductors used with 15-minute motors shall be the 30-minute ratings increased by what percentage?

12 percent

Table 610.14(A) Note

The required 125-volt, 15- or 20-ampere general-purpose receptacle serving a permanently installed swimming pool shall be located not more than what maximum height above the floor, platform, or grade level serving the pool?

2.0 m (6 ft 6 in.)

680.22(A)(1)

Which types of EMT are permitted to be installed where subject to physical damage?

Steel and stainless steel EMT

358.10(E)

For an indoor dispensing device with mechanical ventilation (except overhead type), what is the extent of the Division 2 / Zone 2 classified location?

Up to 18(in.) above floor level, extending 20 ft. horizontally in all directions

Table 514.3(B)(1)

Does a Solar PV system installed on a nonenclosed detached carport require a rapid shutdown function?

No, installations on nonenclosed detached structures are not required to comply.

690.12 Exception No. 2

Which of the following hazardous location classifications is explicitly not covered by Article 505?

Zone 20 locations

505.1(B)(2)

A flexible cord connection between office furnishings must be terminated at an attachment plug-and-cord connector with what specific feature?

Strain relief

605.5(4)

What is the minimum rating or setting required for the disconnecting means for a capacitor bank rated 1000 Volts, nominal, or less?

Not less than 135 percent of the rated current of the capacitor

460.8(C)(3)

Where required, the grounded conductor and all equipment grounding and bonding conductors shall be contained within the same what as all conductors of the same circuit?

Raceway, conduit body, auxiliary gutter, cable tray, cablebus assembly, trench, cable, or cord

300.3(B)

Under what condition are unbroken lengths of RMC permitted to be fished for concealed work in finished buildings?

Where such securing is impracticable

344.30(A) Exception

Where portions of a raceway or sleeve are known to be subjected to different temperatures, and condensation is known to be a problem, what action must be taken?

The raceway or sleeve shall be sealed to prevent the circulation of warm air to a colder section

300.7(A)

If grounded conductors of different nominal voltage systems are installed in the same raceway, cable, or box, how shall each grounded conductor be identified?

By nominal voltage system

200.6(D)

Galvanized steel, stainless steel, and red brass RMC shall be permitted to be installed in or under cinder fill where subject to permanent moisture, provided the conduit is not less than what minimum distance under the fill?

450 mm (18 in.)

344.10(C)

What condition must nonmetallic auxiliary gutters meet to be installed outdoors?

Where listed and marked as suitable for the purpose

366.10(B)(1)

What is the maximum nominal DC voltage permitted between conductors or to ground for series-connected battery strings in an ESS that do not require provisions to disconnect into smaller segments for maintenance?

240 volts dc nominal

706.15(E)(2)

In one-family dwellings, which device is permitted to serve as the “other disconnecting means” when a unit switch is used as the appliance disconnecting means?

The service disconnecting means

422.34(C)

Under what condition is the equipment grounding conductor in NUCC permitted to be run separately from the conduit for grounding dc circuits?

As permitted in 250.134, Exception No. 2

354.60 Exception No. 1

Is EMT permitted to be threaded?

No, EMT shall not be threaded, except for factory threaded integral couplings complying with 358.100

358.28(B)

Where Class I liquids or gaseous fuels are stored, handled, or transferred, a Class I location shall not extend beyond what physical barrier?

An unpierced wall, roof, or other solid partition that has no openings

511.3

Rigid type contact conductors along runways must be spaced apart sufficiently to give a clear electrical separation of conductors or adjacent collectors of not less than what distance?

25 mm (1 in.)

610.21(E)

Portable utilization equipment that is or may be used within a hangar shall be of a type suitable for use in what specific hazardous locations?

Class I, Division 2 or Zone 2 locations

513.10(E)(2)

What is the maximum control circuit voltage permitted for boilers operating over 1000 Volts?

150 Volts

495.71

Refrigerant machinery rooms using ammonia may be classified as “unclassified” if equipped with adequate mechanical ventilation that operates continuously or is initiated by a detection system at a concentration not exceeding what ppm?

150(ppm)

505.5(A)(2)

According to Table 520.44(C)(2)(1), what is the ampacity for a size 10 AWG multiconductor cord or cable with a 90 (C) / 194 (F) temperature rating, assuming only three conductors are current-carrying?

47

Table 520.44(C)(2)(1)

Type TC-ER cable, Type PLTC-ER cable, or Type ITC-ER cable used for fixed wiring above hazardous locations shall include what conductor in addition to any drain wire?

An equipment grounding conductor (EGC)

511.7(A)(1)

Which of the following conditions generally prohibits the use of galvanized steel fittings and enclosures with galvanized steel IMC?

Subject to severe corrosive influences

342.14

For Group IIIC combustible dusts or metal combustible fibers/flyings, which Zone 2 classification is explicitly not permitted?

Zone 22

506.5(B)(3) Exception No. 2

For a cord-and-plug-connected trash compactor, the flexible cord length must not be less than 3 ft. and must not exceed what maximum length?

4 ft.

422.16(B)(2)(1)

Under whose supervision must flexible bus systems be installed?

Design engineering supervision

371.18(A)

Which of the following appliances, operating at 150 volts or less to ground and 60 amperes or less, single- or 3-phase, must be provided with Class A protection for personnel?

Dishwashers

422.5(A)(7)

For transformers rated over 1000 Volts with impedance more than 6 percent and not more than 10 percent , what is the maximum permissible primary fuse rating in any location?

300 percent

450.3(A), Table 450.3(A)

Equipment that could produce arcs, sparks, or hot metal particles (like motors or fixed lighting lampholders), when installed above a classified location (other than cannabis oil booths), must be of the totally enclosed type or constructed to prevent what?

Sparks or hot metal particles

512.3

For alternating-current adjustable voltage motors, if the maximum operating current is not marked on the nameplate, the current rating determination for conductor ampacity and protection shall be based on what percentage of the values given in Tables 430.249 and 430.250?

150 percent

430.6(C)

For connections within an accessible ceiling to luminaire(s) or other equipment, what is the maximum length of unsecured LFMC permitted from the last point where the raceway is securely fastened?

1.8 m (6 ft)

350.30(A) Exception No. 4

In industrial establishments, single insulated cables and single insulated conductors are permitted, provided they are what size or larger?

1/0 AWG or larger

392.10(B)(1)(a)

Which feeder tap rule is expressly prohibited from being used for tap conductors?

240.4(B) (next higher standard OCPD rule)

240.21(B)

What is the maximum distance from the Class I, Division 1 boundary that a conduit seal is permitted to be installed on either side of the boundary?

10 ft.

501.15(A)(4)

Where conductors are grouped together and taped or corded without being installed in a raceway in existing or listed machine room equipment, what is the maximum interval permitted for support?

900 mm (3 ft)

620.21(A)(3)(d)

Which types of RMC are permitted under all atmospheric conditions and occupancies?

Galvanized steel, stainless steel, and red brass RMC

344.10(A)(1)

To facilitate replacements of process control instruments in Zone 2 locations, what is the maximum permitted length for the power-supply flexible cord?

3 ft.

505.17(B)(3)

For the purposes of GFCI protection requirements, how shall the distance from a receptacle be measured?

As the shortest path the power supply cord connected to the receptacle would follow without piercing a floor, wall, ceiling, or fixed barrier

210.8

For a power feed bus rail with a circular cross section, what is the minimum required diameter?

1.29 mm (0.051 in.) minimum

393.100(B)

What is the ampacity for 4/0 AWG copper conductor, Type PFA (200°C), installed in a raceway or cable in a 40°C (104°F) ambient temperature (3 CCC)?

346 amperes

Table 310.18

LFNC is permitted to be used in which general locations?

Exposed or concealed locations

356.1

Underground boxes and handhole enclosures shall be installed so they are accessible without excavating what?

Sidewalks, paving, earth, or other substance that is to be used to establish the finished grade

314.29(B)

What type of fitting must be provided where necessary to compensate for thermal expansion, deflection, and contraction of raceways?

Expansion, expansion-deflection, or deflection fittings

300.7(B)

Electric-discharge and LED luminaires supported independently of the outlet box shall be connected to the branch circuit using which wiring method, unless flexible cord is permitted by 410.62(B)} or 410.62(C)}?

Metal raceway, nonmetallic raceway, Type MC cable, Type AC cable, or Type MI cable

410.24(A)

Besides limited smoke, what is another special characteristic that fixture wires listed in Table 402.3 are permitted to be surface marked to indicate?

Sunlight resistance

402.9(B)

What must LFNC intended for outdoor use or direct burial be marked with?

Shall be marked

356.12

Forming shells used with nonmetallic conduit systems for wet-niche swimming pool luminaires must include provisions for terminating an 8 AWG copper conductor, unless they are part of what type of listed system?

Listed low-voltage lighting system not requiring grounding

680.23(B)(1)

Disconnecting means must be provided to isolate ac PV modules, fuses, dc-to-dc converters, inverters, and charge controllers from which type of conductor?

All conductors that are not solidly grounded

690.15

For a Solar PV source circuit to comply with charge control requirements without separate equipment, the maximum charging current multiplied by 1 hour must be less than 3 percent of the rated battery capacity, or meet what other criteria?

As recommended by the battery manufacturer

690.72(2)

The output cable to the primary pad must be secured in place over its entire length for the purpose of restricting its movement and preventing what?

Strain at the connection points

625.102(D)

If a metal conduit passes completely through a Division 2 location without requiring a seal (Exception No. 1), what is the minimum distance required for the conduit run to be free of fittings on either side of the boundary?

12 in.

501.15(B)(2) Exception No. 1

What must be installed for locating cells in the future?

A suitable number of markers

374.18(D)

If Type AC cable is run across the face of rafters or studding within 2.1 m (7 ft) of the floor in an accessible attic, what must protect the cable?

Guard strips that are at least as high as the cable

320.23(A)

What must be provided as part of the heated section of the cable, panel, or unit for grounding purposes?

Grounding means, such as copper braid, metal sheath, or other approved means

426.27

The equipotential plane required around service equipment near water shall extend out not less than what distance in all directions from which a person would be able to stand and contact the equipment?

900 mm (36 in.)

555.14(A)

Where demand factors from Table 220.120 are applied to shore power receptacles in marinas, which demand factor specified in 220.61 is NOT permitted?

The permitted reductions in 220.61(B)

220.12

Which of the following locations is explicitly not covered by Article 500?

Zone 0, Zone 1, or Zone 2 hazardous (classified) locations

500.1(B)

What restriction applies to supporting, terminating, or connecting metal raceways by welding?

Prohibited unless specifically designed to be or otherwise specifically permitted in this Code

300.18(B)

What demand factor percentage applies when calculating the load for 35 shore power receptacles in a marina (Table 220.120)?

70 percent

Table 220.120

Where installed on flexible structures, the exposed heating elements and assemblies must have what specific capability?

A flexural capability that is compatible with the structure

426.21(D)

What is the minimum required airspace between any live metal part (including live metal parts of enclosed fuses) and the door of a cabinet or cutout box?

25.4 mm (1.00 in.)

312.101(A)(2)

Flexible cord is permitted to connect appliances to facilitate their frequent interchange or to prevent the transmission of which two conditions?

Noise or vibration

422.16(A)(1)

Overcurrent protection for storage battery conductors shall be permitted to be installed as close as practicable to the storage battery terminals in which location(s)?

In an unclassified location or a hazardous (classified) location

240.21(H), 480.4

When nonmetallic conduit (PVC or RTRC) or cable with a nonmetallic sheath is used underground, what must be included to provide electrical continuity and grounding of non–current-carrying metal parts?

An equipment grounding conductor

515.8(C)

What must be done with unused conductors in an enclosure within an elevator system?

Insulated or protected from accidental contact with exposed live parts

620.21

Fittings and connectors intended to be concealed at the time of on-site assembly of manufactured building components must be permitted for on-site interconnection if they are what?

Tested, identified, and listed to applicable standards

545.13

Where is FMC permitted to be used?

In exposed and concealed locations

348.1

Where oil switches or air, oil, vacuum, or sulfur hexafluoride circuit breakers constitute the service disconnecting means, an isolating switch is required to be installed where?

On the supply side of the disconnecting means and all associated service equipment

235.404(A)

Electrical equipment enclosures installed on piers above deck level shall be securely and substantially supported by what means?

Structural members, independent of any conduit connected to them

555.31(A)

All conductors used in elevator systems must have an insulation voltage rating equal to at least which voltage value?

The maximum nominal circuit voltage applied to any conductor within the enclosure

620.12

What must be installed adjacent to the ESS for each DC output circuit unless current-limiting protection is already provided for the dc output circuits of a listed ESS?

A listed and labeled current-limiting overcurrent protective device

706.31(D)

The output cable to electric vehicles must be listed Type EV, EVJ, EVE, EVJE, EVT, or EVJT flexible cable as specified in which NEC table?

Table 400.4

625.17(B)(1)

Circuits supplied from the ungrounded secondary of an isolating transformer must have an approved overcurrent device of proper rating in how many conductors?

Each conductor

668.21(A)

What is the minimum required thickness for solid, uncoated electrodes of nonferrous metal plate?

1.5 mm (0.06 in.) in thickness

250.52(A)(7)

Heating element assemblies must be secured to the surface being heated by means other than what component?

The thermal insulation

427.14

For a low-voltage lighting system, what must be listed for use as part of the same identified lighting system?

The luminaires, power supply, and luminaire fittings (including the exposed bare conductors)

411.2(A)

When mounting an enclosure using nails or screws, where can they pass through the interior of the enclosure?

Within 6 mm (1/4 in.) of the back or ends of the enclosure

314.23(B)(1)

Applying demand factors listed in Table 530.7 is permitted when sizing feeder conductors for what specific load?

Studio or stage set lighting

530.7

What is the highest nominal voltage for which conductors can be connected to terminals rated for 60°C ampacity, where the circuit is rated 100 amperes or less?

1 AWG

110.14(C)(1)(a)

Cartridge fuses and fuseholders of the 300-volt type shall be permitted to be used in single-phase line-to-neutral circuits supplied from a 3-phase, 4-wire, solidly grounded neutral source where the line-to-neutral voltage does not exceed what voltage?

300 volts

240.60(A)(2)

Receptacles that are not accessible from grade level and only facilitate quick disconnecting and reconnecting of electrical equipment shall not be required to be provided with GFCI protection, provided they are of what specific type?

Locking type

525.23(B)

Excitation, control, relay, and ammeter conductors used in connection with any individual motor or starter are permitted to occupy the same enclosure as the motor-circuit conductors (over 1000V). True or False?

True

305.4(2)

If a Solar PV system disconnecting means for circuits operating above 30 volts is readily accessible to unqualified persons, what must be true about the enclosure door or hinged cover that exposes energized parts when open?

It shall have its door or cover locked or require a tool to be opened.

690.13(A)(2)

For transformers and capacitors containing a liquid that will burn in a Class I, Division 1 location, which of the following is required for the vault they must be installed in?

There shall be no door or other communicating opening between the vault and the Division 1 location

501.100(A)(1)(1)

Are Medium-Power Network-Powered Broadband Communications Cables permitted in the same raceway, cable tray, box, or enclosure as Class 2 and Class 3 remote-control, signaling, and power-limited circuits?

No, medium-power network-powered broadband communications cables shall not be permitted in the same raceway, cable tray, box, enclosure, or cable routing assembly with conductors of Class 2 and Class 3 circuits.

830.133(A)(1)(d)

What is the minimum conductor size permitted for communications circuits in traveling cables?

24 AWG copper

620.12(A)(2)

What is the required voltage and duration for the dielectric strength test performed on the wiring of each mobile home?

1 minute, 900 volts

550.17(A)

What type of battery is explicitly prohibited from being used in storage batteries or UPS systems serving legally required standby illumination?

Automotive-type batteries

701.12(C)(4),

Each smoothing iron and other cord-and-plug-connected electrically heated appliance intended to be applied to combustible material shall be equipped with what component?

An approved stand

422.45

A 3-phase, common-trip fault-interrupting device protecting a boiler circuit is permitted to automatically reclose the circuit upon removal of an overload condition but shall not reclose after what condition?

A fault condition

495.72(B)

When multiconductor jacketed cables that are not in raceways are used in Solar PV systems, they must be secured at intervals not exceeding what maximum distance?

1.8 m (6 ft)

690.31(C)(3)(d)

Which of the following is an explicit required marking on all electrode-type boilers?

The marking “Electrode-Type Boiler”

424.86(4)

What must be legibly marked in the field on industrial machinery?

The available fault current

670.5(B)

In industrial establishments, the isolation transformer output voltage is permitted to be up to 132 Volts ac to ground, provided the pipeline or vessel being heated is completely enclosed in what?

A grounded metal enclosure

427.27 Exception No. 2

IBP systems shall not be used where accessible to whom?

Other than qualified person(s)

369.12(4)

Where passing through holes in covers, outlet boxes, or similar enclosures, flexible cords and flexible cables must be protected by which method?

Clamping devices

400.17

Which of the marking requirements in 480.7(text{F}) are not applicable to one- and two-family dwellings?

All of the above (Items (2), (3), and (4))

480.7(F) Exception

The Nonincendive Circuit protection technique is permitted for equipment in Class I, Division 2; Class II, Division 2; or what other Class and Division combination?

Class III, Division 1 or 2

500.7(F)

Flexible cord, when used as part of a listed factory-made assembly for transition between components and utilization equipment, must be rated for what minimum usage rating?

Hard usage

604.100(A)(3)

If all terminals of the wind electric system disconnecting means are capable of being energized in the open position, which required warning phrase must be mounted on or adjacent to the disconnect?

TERMINALS ON BOTH THE LINE AND LOAD SIDES MAY BE ENERGIZED IN THE OPEN POSITION.

694.22(A)

The frames and enclosures of portable electrical equipment used within the cell line working zone shall not be grounded, except under which condition regarding voltage?

Where the cell line voltage does not exceed 200 volts dc

668.20(A) Exception No. 1

In no case shall the point of attachment of overhead service conductors to a building be less than what minimum height above finished grade?

3.0 m (10 ft)

230.26

Resistance-type immersion electric heating elements are permitted to be subdivided into circuits not exceeding 120(amperes) and protected at not more than 150(amperes) where they are contained in ASME-rated and stamped vessels, included in listed instantaneous water heaters, or installed where?

In low-pressure water heater tanks or open-outlet water heater vessels

422.11(F)(3)(3)

What is the maximum permissible total degrees of bends in a single RTRC conduit run between pull points?

360 degrees

355.24(B)

What specific component must be used to isolate the distribution system from an impedance heating system?

A dual-winding transformer with a grounded shield between the primary and secondary windings

427.26

In spray application processes, what locations are permitted to abut (but not overlap) locations classified under the Division system?

Class I, Zone 2 locations

516.5(A)(2)

Systems qualifying under 220.82(C)(6) (electric thermal storage and other continuous heating systems) shall be calculated at what percentage of the full nameplate value?

100 percent

220.82(C)(6)

Ground clamps used on pipe, rod, or other buried electrodes must be listed for the material of the grounding electrode and the GEC, and must also be listed for what condition?

Direct soil burial or concrete encasement

250.70(A)

The pipeline, vessel, or both, that is being heated and operating at a voltage greater than 30 Volts but not more than 80 Volts must be grounded where?

At designated points

427.29

Part VI of Article 424 applies to any heater mounted in the airstream of a forced-air system where which component is not provided as an integral part of the equipment?

The air-moving unit

424.57

Which installation is NOT covered by this Code?

Installations in aircraft

90.2(D)(1)

When is the equipment grounding conductor permitted to be run separately from the HDPE conduit when grounding dc circuits?

As permitted in 250.134, Exception No. 2

353.60 Exception No. 1

How are concealable extensions permitted to be manipulated for installation?

Permitted to be folded back over themselves and flattened as required for installation

382.24(B)

Conductors installed under not less than 50 mm (2 in.) of concrete beneath a building are considered to be located where?

Outside the building or other structure

230.6(1)

What must suitable disconnecting switches or plug connectors be installed to permit the disconnection of?

All ungrounded conductors of each temporary circuit

590.4(E)

In a supervised installation, feeder conductor sizing is permitted to be determined by qualified persons under whose direction?

Engineering supervision

235.202(C)

A neutral conductor that carries only the unbalanced current from other conductors of the same circuit shall generally be counted when applying the provisions of 310.15(C)(1). True or False?

False

310.15(E)(1)

Which type of conductors are NOT required to be enclosed in raceways?

Contact conductors

610.11(A)

When AC and DC conductors of Solar PV systems occupy the same junction box, pull box, or wireway, how often must they be grouped separately by cable ties or similar means?

At least once and at intervals not to exceed 1.8 m (6 ft)

690.31(B)(3)

When metal conduit does not provide necessary corrosion resistance in Class I, Division 2 locations, which alternative is permitted in restricted industrial establishments?

Schedule 80 PVC conduit

501.10(B)(1)(6)

Resistance-type heating elements in electric space-heating equipment shall be protected at not more than what ampere rating?

60(amperes)

424.22(B)

What is the minimum required width of material for the bonding strap used to secure the lower metallic exterior covering panel to a cross member of the chassis?

100 mm (4 in.)

550.16(C)(4)(2)

Where a natural draft ventilation system prevents the accumulation of gases, what type of electrical equipment enclosure is permitted?

General-purpose electrical equipment enclosures

668.4

Solar PV system DC circuits shall not occupy the same equipment wiring enclosure, cable, or raceway as non-PV systems or inverter output circuits unless separated by what means?

A barrier or partition

690.31(B)(1)

Which receptacle loads may be subjected to the demand factors in Table 220.47?

Receptacle loads calculated in accordance with 220.14(H) and (I)

220.47

Busways installed behind access panels must be of what type of construction?

Totally enclosed, of nonventilating-type construction

368.10(B)

Which outdoor enclosure type protects against incidental contact, rain/snow/sleet, and windblown dust, and whose operating mechanism is operable when ice covered?

Type 3S

110.28 (Referencing Table 110.28)

An individual office furnishing of the freestanding type is permitted to be connected to the building electrical system by a single flexible cord and plug if it does not exceed what length when assembled with other electrically connected, mechanically contiguous units?

9.0 m (30 ft)

605.9

Which cable type is permitted under a building without installation in a raceway if it is listed for direct burial or concrete encasement?

Type MC cable

300.5(C) Exception No. 2

Where the wiring space of enclosures for switches or overcurrent devices is used for conductors feeding through, spliced, or tapping off, what is the maximum cross-sectional area permitted for all conductors, splices, and taps installed at any cross section of the wiring space?

75 percent

312.8(A)(2)

What type of protection is required for aluminum EMT when encased in concrete or in direct contact with the earth?

Approved supplementary corrosion protection

358.10(B)(2)

Where motor-generator sets or similar equipment for projection equipment supply or control are placed in the projection room and nitrate film is used, they must be located or guarded so that arcs or sparks cannot come in contact with what material?

Film

540.11(A)

For devices with screw shells (such as lampholders), the terminal for the grounded conductor shall be the one connected to which part?

The screw shell

200.10(C)

Where space is too limited to provide minimum clearances (such as at meters, panelboards, outlets, and switch points), the individual conductors shall be enclosed in what type of tubing?

Flexible nonmetallic tubing

394.19(B)

The treated braid covering on exposed insulated conductors shall be stripped back a safe distance at conductor terminals. Where practicable, what is the minimum distance required for each kilovolt of the conductor-to-ground voltage?

Not less than 25 mm (1 in.)

305.9

Battery and other low-voltage circuits in a park trailer must be physically separated from circuits of a different power source by at least what minimum gap?

13 mm (1/2 in.)

552.10(C)(3)

Suitability of identified equipment for a hazardous location can be determined by equipment listing or labeling, evidence of equipment evaluation from a qualified testing laboratory, or what other evidence?

Evidence acceptable to the AHJ such as a manufacturer's self-evaluation or an owner's engineering judgment

500.8(A)(3)

Where the power conversion equipment is listed and marked “Suitable for Output Motor Conductor Protection,” the rating and type of branch-circuit protection shall be permitted to be determined by Table 430.52(text{C})(1) using what current rating?

The power conversion equipment’s rated input current

430.130(A)(1) Exception

What is the minimum length of nonheating leads required within the junction box for exposed equipment?

6 in.

426.23(A)

What type of provision must be made in the supply circuit for each arc welder that is not equipped with an integral disconnect?

A disconnecting means

630.13

If the supply terminals of fused interrupter switches are not installed at the top of the switch enclosure, what must the equipment have?

Barriers installed to prevent accidental contact or dropping items into energized parts

495.44(A)

Process-connected electrical equipment marked “single seal,” “dual seal,” or “dual seal without annunciation” is generally not required to have an additional means of sealing, but what equipment is required to be sealed in accordance with 505.16?

Equipment marked "single seal — install conduit or cable seal"

505.26

Unless listed and marked for other types of conductors, receptacles using screwless terminals of the conductor push-in type construction must be connected with which specific conductor?

14 AWG solid copper wire only

406.3(D)(3)

For a 3-phase ac motor, where devices other than fuses are used for overload protection, how many overload units are required, and where must they be located?

3, one in each phase*

Table 430.37

Which of the following is NOT listed as a permitted wiring method for neon secondary-circuit wiring over 1000 volts, nominal?

Electrical nonmetallic tubing (ENT)

600.32(A)(1)

What must cover a bend in a nonmetallic extension that reduces the normal conductor spacing?

A cap to protect the assembly from physical damage

382.24(A)

The 1 1/2 in. spacing requirement for luminaires under roof decking is not required where metal-corrugated sheet roof decking is covered with a minimum thickness of what material?

2 in. concrete slab

410.10(F) Exception

What is the maximum interval permitted for securely supporting vertical runs of nonmetallic wireways, unless listed for other support intervals?

Not exceeding 1.2 m (4 ft)

378.30(B)

What is the restriction on the cooling systems for alternate sources in an Emergency System?

Sources shall not be solely dependent on a municipal water supply for their cooling systems

700.12(C)(3)

Which component of a wind electric system shall not require a turbine output circuit disconnecting means if the turbine uses that circuit for regulating rotor speed?

The wind turbine

694.20 Exception

According to Table 550.31, what is the allowable demand factor (in percent) used for calculating the feeder or service load for a park with 7 to 9 mobile homes?

28

Table 550.31

Constant-voltage generators, excluding ac generator exciters, shall be protected from overload by inherent design, circuit breakers, fuses, protective relays, or what other identified means?

Other identified overcurrent protective means suitable for the conditions of use

445.12(A)

For a Vapor Processing System, if the equipment enclosure does not contain flammable vapor or liquid under normal operating conditions, what is the classification of the entire space within the enclosure?

Division 2 or Zone 2

Table 514.3(B)(1)

Can a temperature controlled switching device that does not have an “off” position serve as the disconnecting means?

Shall not be permitted to serve as the disconnecting means

426.51(B)

What characteristic must IBP systems be used within regarding temperature?

The maximum rated conductor temperature

369.9

In accessible attics, conductors running through bored holes in joists/studs/rafters to a height of not less than 2.1 m (7 ft) must be protected by what?

Substantial running boards

398.23(A)

Is ENT permitted for the support of luminaires and other equipment?

No, for the support of luminaires and other equipment

362.12(2)

For interconnected Power Production Sources that operate in Island Mode, how is capacity calculated?

Using the sum of all power source output maximum currents for the connected power production source.

705.8

For heaters rated 50(kW) or more, the ampacity of field-wired conductors between the heater and the supplementary overcurrent protective devices is permitted to be sized at not less than 100 percent of the load of their respective subdivided circuits, provided what condition is met regarding conductor size?

The heater is marked with a minimum conductor size, and the conductors are not smaller than the marked size

425.22(E)(1) and (2)

When an electrical enclosure is part of an industrial wiring system (Part V) and operates under supervised conditions ensuring service by only qualified persons, how shall the design and installation be permitted?

In accordance with appropriate engineering practice.

110.30 (Part III, General)

The calculated load of a feeder or service shall not be less than the sum of the loads on the branch circuits supplied, determined by Part II, after application of what?

Any applicable demand factors permitted or required by Parts III, IV, V, VI, or VII

220.4

Open-coil or exposed sheathed-coil types of surface heating elements in commercial-type heating appliances must be protected by overcurrent protective devices rated at what maximum current?

50(amperes)

422.11(D)

What is the maximum number of sets of 4-wire or 5-wire feeders that are permitted to utilize a common neutral conductor?

Two sets

215.4(A)

Feeder and branch-circuit conductors that are installed on fixed piers must be provided with ground-fault protection not exceeding what current value?

30 mA

682.15(B)

In restricted industrial establishments in Class II, Division 1 locations, Type MC-HL cable is permitted if it has a gas/vaportight continuous corrugated metallic sheath, an overall jacket, and what specific type of conductor(s) in accordance with 250.122?

A separate equipment grounding conductor(s)

502.10(A)(3)

Fittings and connectors intended to be concealed at the time of assembly in a mobile home or manufactured home shall be listed and identified for the interconnection of what?

Service conductors

550.15(K)

If a retrofit kit is installed in a luminaire according to the installation instructions, is the retrofitted luminaire considered reconditioned?

No

410.2

What is one of the required markings on a phase converter nameplate?

Rated minimum and maximum single load in kVA or horsepower

455.4(5)

Extra-hard usage portable power cables permitted as permanent wiring on the underside of piers must be rated not less than 75(C) and what minimum voltage?

600 volts

555.34(A)(2)

Motor overload protection is generally intended to protect motors, motor-control apparatus, and motor branch-circuit conductors against excessive heating due to motor overloads and what other condition?

Failure to start

430.31

When calculating ampacity adjustment for conductors in a raceway or cable, which conductors shall not be counted?

Signal and control conductors

675.5

Low-voltage fixed electric space-heating equipment is required to be listed as what?

A complete system

424.102

Exposed Solar PV cables sized larger than 8 AWG must be supported and secured at intervals not to exceed what maximum distance?

1400 mm (54 in.)

690.31(C)(1)(c)

What must be provided where conductors pass in cellular metal floor raceways?

Suitable bushings or fittings having smooth rounded edges

374.1

What is the minimum bending radius required for shielded or lead-covered conductors during or after installation?

12 times the overall diameter

305.5

If a fuel cell system stores electrical energy, where must the warning sign about electrical energy storage devices be located?

At the location of the service disconnecting means of the premises

692.52

The maximum permitted length for the flexible power supply cord connecting freestanding office furnishings to the building electrical system is what distance?

600 mm (2 ft)

605.9(A)

Which of the following cable types is permitted as a wiring method in an agricultural building that has a corrosive atmosphere or excessive dust?

Type UF

547.2

Which nominal ac system voltage is NOT listed as acceptable to supply equipment covered by Article 626?

600 volts

626.4(B)

Electronic control switches that introduce current on the equipment grounding conductor are permitted only if they are listed and marked for use in what specific application?

Replacement or retrofit applications only

404.22 Exception

For buildings that have Solar PV systems with more than one rapid shutdown type, a detailed plan view diagram of the roof must show the areas that remain energized after shutdown using what graphical element?

A dotted line

690.12(D)(1)

The connection between a large-scale PV electric supply station and the utility system must be through which method?

Medium- or high-voltage switch gear, substation, switch yard, or similar methods whose sole purpose shall be to interconnect the two systems.

691.4(3)

If a disconnecting means is accessible to unqualified persons, what condition must the disconnecting means meet?

Lockable

525.21(A)

Who is permitted to perform the installation of one or more electrical Power Production Sources operating in parallel with a primary source(s) of electricity?

Only by qualified persons.

705.8

For replacement purposes only, a snap switch without a connection to an equipment grounding conductor is permitted where the wiring method does not include or provide an equipment grounding conductor, or what other condition exists?

No means exists within the enclosure for bonding to the EGC

404.9(B) Exception No. 1

What characteristics must the nonmetallic underground conduit portion of NUCC possess regarding moisture and chemicals?

It shall be listed and composed of a material that is resistant to moisture and corrosive agents

354.100(B)

For raceways or cables exposed to direct sunlight on or above rooftops, if the distance above the roof to the bottom of the raceway or cable is less than 19 mm (3/4 in.), what temperature adder shall be applied to the outdoor temperature?

33°C (60°F)

310.15(B)(2)

For the purpose of applying Article 250, the secondary circuit conductors of an arc welder, consisting of the electrode conductor and the work conductor, shall be considered as what?

Not premises wiring

630.15

What additional information, besides the requirements of 110.21, must be included in the marking on each length of NUCC?

The type of conduit material

354.12

Disappearing footlights must be arranged so that the current supply is automatically disconnected when what occurs?

Replaced in the storage recesses designed for them

520.43(C)

What is the maximum interval permitted for securing a surface mount strut-type channel raceway?

3 m (10 ft)

384.30(A)

Cord and cable assemblies used as branches from busways for portable equipment connection must be identified for what types of usage?

Extra-hard usage or hard usage

368.56(B)

For electrostatic fluidized beds, objects being coated must be maintained in electrical contact with the conveyor or other support in order to ensure proper grounding, with a resistance of what maximum value?

Less than 1 (megohm)

516.10(C)(4)c

What type of floor structure in an agricultural building, if supported by structures that are part of an equipotential plane, shall not require bonding?

Slatted floors

547.44(B)

If an industrial control panel is intended as service equipment, what marking is required?

Marked to identify it as being suitable for use as service equipment

409.110(5)

When using an individual power source to supply an electric motor-driven fire pump, the source must be capable of carrying indefinitely the sum of the locked-rotor current of the fire pump motor(s) and what two other loads?

The pressure maintenance pump motor(s) and the full-load current of the associated fire pump accessory equipment

695.3(A)

What is the ampacity permitted for 4 AWG Type XLPE, EPDM 125(C) conductors used in a Solar PV system installation?

118 amperes

Table 690.31(A)(3)(1)

In a recreational vehicle, if metal-clad cable (Type AC) passes through a 2 by 2 wood stud, and the cable is less than 32 (mm)/ 1 frac{1}{4}(in.) from the surface, what method of protection is required?

Steel plates on each side of the cable or tubing or a steel tube

551.47(G)

An enclosure mounted to structural or supporting elements of a suspended ceiling shall not be larger than what maximum size?

1650 cm³ (100 in.³)

314.23(D)

When 3-wire feeders utilize a common neutral conductor and are installed in a metal raceway, where must all conductors of all feeders be enclosed?

Within the same raceway or other enclosure as required in 300.20

215.4(B)

For bonding requirements of a swimming pool, the perimeter surface is considered to extend for what horizontal distance beyond the inside walls of the pool?

900 mm (3 ft)

680.26(B)(2)

If a motor installation includes a capacitor connected on the load side of the motor overload device, the rating or setting of the motor overload device shall be based on what?

The improved power factor of the motor circuit

460.9

How is the maximum current for a Solar PV source circuit calculated if using the standard method (not the industry standard design method)?

The sum of the short-circuit current ratings of the PV modules connected in parallel multiplied by 125 percent.

690.8(A)(1)(a)(1)

Where a portable optional standby source is used as a nonseparately derived system, what action must be taken regarding the equipment grounding conductor?

The equipment grounding conductor shall be bonded to the system grounding electrode.

702.11(B)

When a grounded conductor is reidentified for use as an ungrounded conductor in a single-pole switch loop, it shall be used only for which portion of the circuit?

The supply to the switch

200.7(C)(1)

What maximum length of unsecured ENT is permitted from a luminaire terminal connection for tap connections to lighting luminaires?

1.8 m (6 ft)

362.30(A) Exception No. 1

Airfield lighting cable used in series circuits that are powered by regulators and installed in restricted airport lighting vaults are permitted as exposed cable installations. True or False?

True

305.3 Exception, Informational Note

For simple apparatus components with a surface area smaller than 10text{ cm}^{2} (excluding lead wires), they may be classified as T5 if their surface temperature does not exceed what maximum temperature?

150 (C)

504.10(D)

What is the maximum interval permitted for securing and supporting sheet metal auxiliary gutters throughout their entire length?

1.5 m (5 ft)

366.30(A)

Class I, Group C atmospheres have a maximum experimental safe gap (MESG) value greater than 0.45 (mm)and less than or equal to what maximum size?

0.75(mm)

500.6(A)(3)

The closing rating of a circuit breaker shall not be less than what type of fault current?

The maximum asymmetrical fault current into which the circuit breaker can be closed

245.21(A)(4)(3)

For transformer secondary conductors of a separately derived system in a supervised industrial installation, the conductors are protected from short-circuit conditions if the length does not exceed 30 m (100 ft) and the transformer primary overcurrent device rating does not exceed what percentage of the value determined by multiplying the secondary conductor ampacity by the secondary-to-primary voltage ratio?

150 percent

240.92(C)(1)(1)

All connector openings in a manufactured wiring system shall be designed to prevent inadvertent contact with live parts or capped to effectively do what?

Close the connector openings

604.100(C)

For cords having insulation on the individual conductors integral with the jacket, what difference in the individual conductor strands can serve as the grounded conductor identification per 400.22(E)}?

One conductor tinned, others untinned

400.22(E)

Where are nonmetallic wireways prohibited from being used concerning sunlight exposure?

Where exposed to sunlight unless listed and marked as suitable for the purpose

378.12(3)

What is the maximum voltage between conductors permitted for the secondary side of isolating transformers supplying power to ungrounded receptacles for hand-held, cord-connected equipment?

300 volts

668.21(A)

What is the minimum ampere rating of the feeder assembly or service-entrance conductors that the manufacturer must provide in the written installation instructions for manufactured homes?

Not less than the minimum load calculated in accordance with 550.18

550.11(D) Exception

The messenger shall be supported at dead ends and intermediate locations so as to eliminate what?

Tension on the conductors

396.30(A)

Where a wireway or auxiliary gutter used for audio systems does not contain power-supply wires, the equipment grounding conductor is not required to be larger than what size?

14 AWG copper

640.7(A)

For a permanently connected appliance rated over 300text{ volt-amperes}, when is the branch-circuit switch or circuit breaker permitted to serve as the disconnecting means?

Where the switch or circuit breaker is within sight from the appliance or capable of being locked open in compliance with 110.25

422.31(B)

What monitoring and control components must Flywheel ESS (FESS) be provided with to avoid catastrophic failure?

Bearing monitoring and controls that can identify bearing wear or damage

706.51(2)

Which current rating, in addition to the input/output current, must be marked on the nameplate of an Energy Storage System (ESS)?

Available fault current derived by the ESS at the output terminals

706.4(5)

The demand factors set forth in Table 626.11(B) do NOT apply to the portion of electrical wiring systems that supply which units?

Transport refrigerated units (TRUs)

626.11(B) Informational Note,

Which of the following is NOT listed as a construction material for EMT?

Copper

358.1

For non-solidly grounded Solar PV systems connected to associated distribution equipment, the equipment grounding conductor for the PV system output is permitted to serve as what?

The only connection to ground for the system

690.47(A)(1)

The duty rating for escalator and moving walk driving machine motors shall be rated as what duty cycle?

Continuous

620.61(B)(2)

GFCI protection for personnel shall be provided for outlets not exceeding what maximum voltage that supply a boat hoist installed at docking facilities?

240 volts

555.35(C)

What is the minimum space required between the top of a switchboard or switchgear (other than totally enclosed) and any combustible ceiling?

3 ft.

408.18(A)

What is the maximum distance permitted between end strain insulators for a 2 AWG contact wire?

Over 18 m (60 ft)

Table 610.14(D)

Every truck parking space with electrical supply must be equipped with one single receptacle of which specific rating?

3-pole, 4-wire grounding type, single phase rated 30 amperes 208Y/120 volts or 125/250 volts

626.24(B)(2)

The ampacity of supply branch-circuit conductors and the overcurrent protective devices shall not be less than 50 percent of the momentary rating or what percentage of the long-time rating, whichever is greater?

100 percent

660.6(A)

The cord connector for a 30-ampere separable power-supply cable assembly shall be rated what voltage and configuration?

3-pole, 4-wire grounding type, 208Y/120 volts or 125/250 volts

626.25(B)(5)

When providing illumination for indoor working spaces about electrical equipment, which control method is NOT permitted to control ALL illumination within the working space?

Automatic means

110.26(D)

Where is a GFCI device for appliance protection permitted to be located, if not within the branch-circuit overcurrent device?

A device or outlet within the supply circuit

422.5(B)(2)

Which type of conductor in a cable or raceway is NOT required to have thermoset or thermoplastic insulation when installed in wet locations?

Type MI cable

225.4

When non-incendive field wiring circuits are installed in multiconductor cables where conductors of each circuit are in separate cables, what is the required insulation thickness for the conductors?

0.25 (mm)/ 0.01(in.)

501.10(B)(3)(1), 501.10(B)(3)(3)

What information must the flexible insulated bus itself be marked with along the insulation?

The manufacturer’s name or trademark, voltage, manufacturer's part identification, and insulation temperature ratings

371.120(C)

Where must electric motor-driven fire pump controllers and power transfer switches be located relative to the motors they control?

As close as practicable to, and within sight of, the motors that they control

695.12(A)

The overcurrent device protecting the car lights branch circuit shall be located in which acceptable location(s)?

All of the above

620.30(A)

For an outdoor remote pump, what is the extent of the Division 2 / Zone 2 classified location up to 18 in. above grade level?

10 ft. horizontally in all directions

Table 514.3(B)(1)

If the ESS disconnecting means has line and load terminals that could be energized in the open position, what warning must the device be marked with?

WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD TERMINALS ON THE LINE AND LOAD SIDES MAY BE ENERGIZED IN THE OPEN POSITION

706.15(C)

For pendants used in aircraft hangars (but not in Class I locations), the flexible cord must be suitable for the type of service and identified for what usage?

Hard usage or extra-hard usage

513.7(B)

What additional marking is required on LFMC, besides being marked according to 110.21?

The trade size and other information required by the listing

350.12

A multiwire branch circuit is permitted to supply line-to-line loads if the circuit supplies only one piece of utilization equipment. True or False?

True

210.4(C) Exception No. 1

Switches and circuit breakers used as disconnecting means for fixed industrial process heating equipment must be of which specific type?

Indicating type

425.21

Where is an overcurrent device prohibited from being installed in series with the shunt winding of an autotransformer 1000Volts or less?

Between Points A and B

450.4(A), Fig 450.4(A)

Conductors supplying a single motor controller must have an ampacity not less than the motor controller nameplate current rating plus what other loads?

All other connected loads

620.13(B)

All heating elements that are replaceable in the field and are part of an electric heater must be legibly marked with the ratings in volts and watts or in what other rating unit?

Volts and amperes

424.29

What must be provided where fire walls, floors, or ceilings are penetrated by busways over 1000 volts?

Fire barriers

368.234(B)

For capacitors over 1000 Volts, what is the maximum time permitted for the residual voltage to be reduced to 50 Volts or less after disconnection from the source of supply?

5 minutes

460.28(A)

In dry locations, conductors in open wiring on insulators enclosed in flexible nonmetallic tubing must be in continuous lengths not exceeding what distance?

4.5 m (15 ft)

398.15(A)

In a multiple-occupancy building, service and feeder overcurrent protective devices supplying more than one occupancy shall be permitted to be accessible only to authorized management personnel, provided electric service and electrical maintenance are provided by the building management and under what supervision condition?

Continuous building management supervision

240.24(B)(1)

All shields on portable power feeder cables over 2000Volts shall be grounded at least at what location?

At least at one end

400.45

Portable electrical equipment, including distribution systems and generators, must be deployed, energized, operated, and continuously supervised by what type of personnel while energized?

Trained, qualified, and employer-authorized personnel

530.4

Where accessible to the public, what must cover flexible cords and cables laid or run on the ground or on the floor in portable audio installations?

Approved nonconductive mats

640.45

EMT shall be permitted to serve as what type of conductor?

An equipment grounding conductor

358.6

To locate electrical distribution equipment at the shoreline of a natural body of water, what minimum elevation above the electrical datum plane is required for the live parts of the equipment?

3 m (10 ft)

682.11(2)

Is a multioutlet assembly permitted in hoistways?

No

380.12(5)

What must each vented cell be equipped with?

A flame arrester

480.11(A)

If a written record of Energy Storage System (ESS) maintenance is required, what must this record specifically include?

Records of repairs and replacements necessary to maintain the system in proper and safe operating condition

706.7(B)

Bushings or approved fittings must be used where the leads of heating panels or heating panel sets emerge where?

Within the floor slabs

424.98(E)

All exterior surfaces of portable lighting equipment that might come in contact with battery terminals, wiring terminals, or other objects shall be of nonconducting material or shall be effectively protected with what?

Insulation

511.4(B)(2)

For manufactured buildings, any box not over 1650 cm^3 (100 in.^3) intended for mounting in closed construction, must be affixed with anchors or clamps to provide what type of installation?

Rigid and secure installation

545.9(B)

Where practicable, what practice shall be avoided in the IMC system to eliminate the possibility of galvanic action?

Dissimilar metals in contact anywhere in the system

342.14

Diffraction- and irradiation-type industrial/commercial laboratory equipment not effectively enclosed or interlocked must be provided with a positive means to indicate when they are energized, such as a pilot light, a readable meter deflection, or what?

Equivalent means

660.23(B)

If the sensing element or setting of an overload device is not sufficient to start the motor or carry the load, the trip current may be increased up to 140 percent of the motor nameplate full-load current for motors with a service factor of 1.15 or greater, or motors with a marked temperature rise of 40 (C) or less. What is the maximum permitted percentage for all other motors?

130 percent

430.32(C)

What is the maximum permitted length for Types TPT and TST tinsel cords when attached directly to a portable appliance rated 50(watts) or less?

2.5 (m) / 8(ft.)

Table 400.4 Note 11

What is the minimum weight a box at every ceiling outlet used exclusively for lighting is required to support, unless listed for a greater weight?

23 kg (50 lb)

314.27(A)(2)

What must be provided for lighting equipment used with office furnishings to comply with 605.6(A)?

A means for secure attachment or support

605.6(A)

The switching mechanism of an interrupter switch shall be arranged to be operated from a location where the operator is not exposed to what?

Energized parts

245.21(E)(4)

Which wiring method is permitted for use over 1000 volts but is limited to a maximum of 2000 volts?

Type P cable

Table 305.3

What mandatory sign wording must be installed immediately adjacent to fuseholders?

DANGER — DISCONNECT CIRCUIT BEFORE REPLACING FUSES

245.21(B)(6)

What function must an SPD provide to show that it is operational?

Indication that it is functioning properly

242.9

What minimum rated feeder assembly must be used for recreational vehicles wired with six or more circuits without a listed energy management system?

50-ampere, 120/208-240-volt

551.42(D), 551.44(D)

GFCI protection for personnel is required for all 125 volt , single-phase, 15text{-} and 20(ampere) non-locking-type receptacles used for disassembly and reassembly or readily accessible to whom?

General public

525.23(A)(1)

What is the minimum spacing permitted between adjacent embedded heating cable runs?

1 in. on centers

426.20(B)

For branch circuits other than individual circuits, which of the following is NOT a recognized circuit rating?

25 amperes

210.18

Receptacles and attachment plugs used in Class III locations must be of the grounding type and be designed to minimize the accumulation or entry of fibers/flyings and prevent what?

Sparks or molten particles

503.145

Switchboards, switchgear, and panelboards must have a short-circuit current rating not less than what value?

The available fault current

408.6

Under an Assured Equipment Grounding Conductor Program (AEGCP), how often shall required tests be performed, at maximum?

At intervals not exceeding 3 months

590.6(B)(2)(a)(3)d

Fixed stage switchboards shall be readily accessible, but are not required to be located where?

On or adjacent to the stage

520.21(2)

Where supply conductors for a portable switchboard are 10 ft. or less in length, their ampacity shall be permitted to be reduced, provided the ampacity is at least what minimum fraction of the current rating of the supply overcurrent protective device?

One-quarter

520.54(D)(1)

What is the maximum length permitted for a luminaire tap that contains conductors smaller than 12 AWG?

1.8 m (6 ft)

604.100(A)(1) and (2) Exception No. 1

What is the maximum operating voltage for low-voltage lighting systems using alternating current (ac)?

30 Volts ac

411.3

Fixed and stationary X-ray equipment supplied by a branch circuit rated not over 30 amperes is permitted to be supplied through a suitable attachment plug cap and what type of cord or cable?

Hard-service cable or power-supply cord

660.4(A)

For an irrigation machine with inherent intermittent duty, what percentage of the sum of the motor nameplate full-load current ratings of all the remaining motors on the circuit (those beyond the two largest) is included in the equivalent locked-rotor current rating calculation?

100 percent

675.7(B)

The ampacity of the supply conductor for an industrial control panel must not be less than 125 percent of the full-load current rating of all heating loads plus what other component of the calculation?

125 percent of the full-load current rating of the highest rated motor

409.2

Inverter output circuits are permitted to occupy the same junction box, pull box, or wireway with Solar PV system DC circuits, provided they are grouped and identified as required by which subsections?

690.31(B)(2) and (B)(3)

690.31(B)(1) Exception (2)

The plug-in device used for tapping feeder or branch circuits from a busway must consist of what type of switch or breaker?

An externally operable circuit breaker or an externally operable fusible switch

368.17(C)

If Stored-Energy Power Supply Systems (SEPSS) are used for a Legally Required Standby System, what specific installation requirements must be followed besides manufacturer’s instructions?

Fire protection, suppression, ventilation, and separation requirements specified in the manufacturer's instructions or equipment listing.

701.12(E)(2),

In accessible attics, where conductors run through bored holes in joists/studs/rafters, they must be protected by substantial running boards extending to what minimum height above the floor/floor joists?

Not less than 2.1 m (7 ft)

394.23(A)

Splicing of a wire-type grounding electrode conductor is permitted only by irreversible compression-type connectors listed as grounding and bonding equipment or by what other method?

Exothermic welding process

250.64(C)(1)

To be considered a single motor unit for branch-circuit requirements, a room air conditioner must meet four conditions, including having a rating not more than 40(amperes) and 250 Volts, and what other condition regarding connection?

Cord- and attachment-plug-connected

440.62(A)(1), (2)

Knob-and-tube wiring shall not be used in hollow spaces of walls, ceilings, and attics where such spaces are insulated by what types of material?

Loose, rolled, or foamed-in-place insulating material that envelops the conductors

394.12(5)

Which equipment near a swimming pool, supplied by listed transformers/power supplies complying with 680.23(A)(2), is not required to have GFCI protection if its rating does not exceed the low-voltage contact limit?

Receptacles and outlets that are part of listed equipment

680.5(B) Exception

Room air conditioners covered by Part VII of Article 440 must be rated not over 250 Volts and what phase type?

Single phase

440.6

The screw shell of a plug-type fuseholder must be connected to which side of the circuit?

The load side of the circuit

240.50(E)

Which operation characteristic is required for automatic transfer switches serving a Legally Required Standby System?

Automatic transfer switches shall be electrically operated and mechanically held.

701.5(C),

Several motors, each not exceeding 1(hp) in rating, are permitted on a nominal 120 volt branch circuit protected at not over 20(amperes) or a branch circuit of 1000 Volts, nominal, or less, protected at not over 15(amperes), if the full-load rating of each motor does not exceed what maximum current?

6(amperes)

430.53(A)(1)

Distribution cutouts shall not be used in which location?

Indoors, underground, or in metal enclosures

245.21(C)(1)

What is the minimum clearance required between heating cables in ceilings and recessed luminaires and their trims, ventilating openings, and other such openings in room surfaces?

2 in.

424.39

Ungrounded portable electrical equipment used within the cell line working zone must be distinctively marked and must employ plugs and receptacles that prevent what two things?

Connection of this equipment to grounding receptacles and inadvertent interchange of ungrounded and grounded portable electrical equipment

668.20(C)

When calculating the total load for determining the power supply of a park trailer, if the number of specific high-demand appliances (disposal, dishwasher, water heater, dryer, oven, cooking units) exceeds three, what demand factor must be used?

75 percent of total

552.47(B)(4)

In a 100 mm (4 in.) wide ventilated channel cable tray, if only one multiconductor cable is installed, what is the maximum allowable fill area in square inches?

4.5 in.²

392.22(A)(5), Table 392.22(A)(5)

For adjustable-speed drive systems, the conductors supplying power conversion equipment must have an ampacity not less than what percentage of the rated input current to the power conversion equipment?

125 percent

430.122(A)

Under what condition is a maximum ESS DC voltage of 600 volts permitted in one- and two-family dwelling units?

Where live parts are not accessible during routine ESS maintenance

706.20(B) Exception

AC receptacles installed in electric vehicles for power export (EVPE) must be listed and rated 250 volts maximum and what maximum single-phase ampere rating?

50 amperes

625.60(B)

Which type of LFNC is permitted as a listed manufactured prewired assembly in metric designator 16 through 27 (trade size 1/2 through 1)?

LFNC-B

356.10(6)

Where conductors carrying alternating current are installed in ferrous metal enclosures or raceways, how must the phase conductors, grounded conductor (where used), and all equipment grounding conductors be arranged?

Grouped together

300.20(A)

How is the maximum circuit current calculated for an ESS inverter utilization output circuit?

The continuous ac output current rating of the inverter when the inverter is producing rated power

706.30(A)(4)

Wind electric systems employing energy storage shall be marked with the maximum operating voltage, any equalization voltage, and what other characteristic of the grounded circuit conductor?

Polarity

694.52

Final spans of feeders or branch circuits must be kept not less than 900 mm (3 ft) from which opening in a building?

Windows that are designed to be opened

225.19(D)(1)

For a heater containing a motor(s) rated over 1/8(hp) and supplementary overcurrent protection, when is the disconnecting means permitted to be out of sight from the motor controller?

If the motor(s) and the heater are provided with disconnecting means capable of being locked in the open position in compliance with 110.25

425.19(A)(2)(2)

What is the ampacity for an 18 AWG Type HPN heater cord, according to Table 400.5(A)(1)?

10 A

Table 400.5(A)(1)

For health care facilities, receptacle loads may be subject to demand factors provided the branch circuits do not exceed what voltage to ground?

150 volts

220.11

Means must be provided to simultaneously disconnect the heater, motor controller(s), and supplementary overcurrent protective device(s) of all fixed electric space-heating equipment from which conductors?

All ungrounded conductors

424.19

In a completed installation, when must an outlet box containing a ceiling-suspended (paddle) fan be provided with a cover?

Unless covered by means of a ceiling-suspended (paddle) fan canopy

422.2

The conductor insulation in irrigation cable must be of a type listed in Table 310.4(1) for use in wet locations and for an operating temperature of how much?

75°C (167°F) or higher

675.4(A)

Load terminals for equipment grounding conductors must be located so that it is not necessary to reach across which components to make connections?

Uninsulated ungrounded bus

408.18(C)(1)

What is the minimum vertical clearance required for overhead conductors above the roof surface?

2.6 m (8 ft 6 in.)

225.19(A)

Metal parts of a building are NOT permitted to be used as which component in a neon secondary-circuit wiring system over 1000 volts?

Both a secondary return conductor and an equipment grounding conductor

600.32(A)(5)

Which cable types are permitted for use in the construction of a manufactured wiring system?

Listed Type AC cable or listed Type MC cable

604.100(A)(1)

When identifying a grounded conductor that is 4 AWG or larger at the time of installation, how must the distinctive white or gray marking be applied at its terminations?

It shall encircle the conductor insulation

200.6(B)(4)

Resistance-type boilers must be identified as suitable for what?

The installation

425.71

An isolation transformer shall not serve more than how many operating rooms, except under specific conditions for induction rooms or higher voltage receptacles?

One operating room

517.160(A)(4)

Horizontal runs of IMC supported by openings through framing members shall be permitted if the support intervals do not exceed 3 m (10 ft) AND the IMC is securely fastened within what maximum distance of termination points?

900 mm (3 ft)

342.30(B)(4)

All panelboards must have a rating not less than the minimum feeder capacity required for the load calculated in accordance with which part(s) of Article 220?

Part III, IV, or V

408.3

A receptacle shall not be grouped or ganged in enclosures with other receptacles or snap switches unless they are arranged so the voltage between adjacent devices does not exceed what value?

300 Volts

406.5(J)

Which parts of the metal equipment or structure in contact with water at a fish farm pond must be bonded to the grounding terminal in the distribution equipment?

All metal parts in contact with the water, all metal piping, tanks, and all non–current-carrying metal parts that are likely to become energized

682.32

Marking shall be provided by the manufacturer to indicate whether or not what generator component is bonded to its frame?

The generator neutral

445.11

In a recreational vehicle panelboard, the neutral conductor terminals in appliances such as ranges and clothes dryers shall be insulated from what component?

The equipment enclosure

551.54(C)

What is the minimum enclosure type rating required for a junction box installed in the fire pump room where fire pump wiring is routed through it?

Type 2, drip-proof enclosure

695.6(I)(4)

If a flexible cord is used to supply a room air conditioner, what is the maximum length permitted for a nominal, 120 volt rating?

10 ft.

440.64

Unless identified as suitable for field cutting in an approved manner, heating panel sets shall be installed as what?

As complete units

424.93(B)(4)

According to Column A of Table 400.5(A)(1), what is the ampacity for a 12 AWG Type SO flexible cord connected so that only three conductors are current-carrying?

30 A

Table 400.5(A)(1)

What maximum ampere rating is permitted for Emergency System lighting loads supplied by branch circuits that are transferred using a listed branch circuit emergency lighting transfer switch?

Not greater than 20 amperes

700.25

What type of load, when served by terminations for circuits rated 100 amperes or less, or marked for 14 AWG through 1 AWG conductors, permits the use of conductors having an insulation rating of 75°C or higher?

Motors marked with design letters B, C, or D

110.14(C)(1) (Exception No. 3)

The short-circuit current rating of an industrial control panel must be based on one of two criteria: the rating of a listed and labeled assembly, or what other method?

Utilizing an approved method

409.110(4)(b)

The minimum service-entrance conductor size for a continuous load shall have an ampacity not less than what percentage of the continuous load plus the noncontinuous load?

125 percent

230.42(A)(1)

If mating connectors in a Solar PV system are not of the identical type and brand, what is required regarding their listing and identification?

They shall be listed and identified for intermatability, as described in the manufacturer’s instructions.

690.33(C)

Which circuits are required to be disconnected simultaneously from the source of supply during an emergency shutoff, including the grounded conductor, if any?

All conductors of the circuits, including the grounded conductor, if any

514.11(A)

Strut-type channel raceways shall be permitted as an equipment grounding conductor in accordance with which section?

250.118(A)(13)

384.6

What is the maximum permitted voltage between conductors for nonmetallic surface extensions?

150 volts

382.12(2)

What is the maximum length permitted for metric designator 12 (trade size 3/8) FMC when used for utilization equipment?

1.8 m (6 ft)

348.20(A)(2)a

Which piece of information must be included on the durable tag of an installed audio distribution cable identified for future use?

Date of intended use

640.6(C)(2)

All receptacle outlets in 626.24 must be provided with which specific type of protection for personnel?

Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection

626.24(D)

In a completed installation, when must an outlet box be provided with a cover?

Unless covered by a luminaire canopy, lampholder, receptacle, or similar device

410.22

In installations within a surface of concrete, tile, gypsum, or other noncombustible material, what is the maximum distance the front edge of the box, plaster ring, extension ring, or listed extender can be set back from the finished surface?

6 mm (1/4 in.)

314.2

What is the ampacity for a 10 AWG Type PPE two-conductor cable rated 75 (C)?

52 A

Table 400.5(A)(2)

Receptacles and connectors used in manufactured wiring systems must be of which specific type?

The locking type

604.100(C)

Equipment intended to interrupt current at fault levels must have an interrupting rating at nominal circuit voltage at least equal to what?

The available fault current at the line terminals of the equipment

110.9

Where flexible connections are necessary, which type of conductors shall be used?

Flexible stranded conductors

610.11(C)

When calculating the total farm load supplied by a common service (Table 220.103), which individual load (calculated per 220.102) is subject to a 75% demand factor?

Second largest load

Table 220.103

The conduit used to protect wiring 2.5 m (8 ft) above docks must be connected to the enclosure by full standard threads or which other type of connection?

Fittings listed for use in damp or wet locations, as applicable

555.34(B)(4)

Which conductor types listed in 310.10(B) are permitted for use in dry and damp locations?

All of the listed types (FEP, FEPB, MTW, PFA, RHH, RHW, RHW-2, SA, THHN, THW, THW-2, THHW, THWN, THWN-2, TW, XHH, XHHW, XHHW-2, XHHN, XHWN, XHWN-2, Z, or ZW)

310.10(B)

Household cooking appliances must be individually rated in excess of what kW to be calculated in accordance with Table 220.55?

1 3/4 kW

220.55

If more than two Type AC cables (each containing two or more current-carrying conductors) are installed in contact with thermal insulation without maintaining spacing, how must the ampacity of each conductor be adjusted?

In accordance with Table 310.15(C)(1)

320.80(A)

For cannabis oil booths where flammable gases or vapors are not released, except during disconnection or opening, how is the space outside any opening classified?

Unclassified

512.3(B)(2)(2)

What is the maximum size conductor (All Other Conductors) that is permitted to enter or leave an enclosure containing only a meter socket(s) through the wall opposite its terminal, provided certain conditions are met?

350 kcmil

312.6(B)(2) Exception No. 2

Group E combustible dusts (which include magnesium or aluminum) that may be present in quantities sufficient to be hazardous in normal or abnormal operating conditions classify the location as what?

Class II, Division 1

500.5(C)(1)(3)

In a 3-wire circuit consisting of two phase conductors and the neutral conductor of a 4-wire, 3-phase, wye-connected system, the common conductor shall be considered what type of conductor?

A current-carrying conductor

400.5(A)

Ground-fault protection of equipment is required for each service disconnect rated how many amperes or more?

1000 amperes

230.95

For multipole branch-circuit cable connectors used in portable/temporary installations, which half of the connector shall be attached to the load end of the power supply cord or cable?

The female half

640.41

Electric heating equipment must be installed in such a manner as to be afforded protection from what type of damage?

Physical damage

427.11

Where fuses are used for motor overload protection, where must a fuse be inserted in the supply system?

In each ungrounded conductor and also in the grounded conductor if the supply system is 3-wire, 3-phase ac with one conductor grounded

430.36

A multiwire branch circuit is generally required to supply only which type of loads?

Line-to-neutral loads

210.4(C)

If multiple conductors are paralleled in a traveling cable, what is the maximum number of conductors permitted to be paralleled?

3

620.12(A)(4)(3)

The neutral conductor of a 3-wire branch circuit supplying a household electric range rated 8 3/4 kW or more must have an ampacity of not less than what percentage of the branch-circuit rating, and shall not be smaller than 10 AWG?

70 percent

210.19(C) Exception No. 2

Panelboards must be durably marked by the manufacturer with the voltage, the current rating, and the number of ac phases or dc buses for which they are designed, and what other piece of information?

The manufacturer's name or trademark

408.58

Contact conductors along runways, crane bridges, and monorails shall be permitted to be bare and may be made of which materials?

Copper, aluminum, steel, or other alloys or combinations thereof

610.13(B)

For infrequent flexing use of metric designator 12 (trade size 3/8) FMT, what is the minimum radius (in inches) of bends measured to the inside of the bend?

10 in.

Table 360.24(A)

If a terminal in a meter socket enclosure is directly facing the enclosure wall, the terminal can be offset not greater than what percentage of the bending space specified in Table 312.6(A) for the reduced spacing exception to apply?

50 percent

312.6(B)(2) Exception No. 2(2)

Panelboards shall not be installed in which two physical orientations?

Face-up or face-down position

408.43

Where must a sign be placed indicating the type and location of each on-site Legally Required Standby Power Source?

At the service entrance.

701.7(A),

The ampacity of capacitor circuit conductors for circuits rated 1000 Volts, nominal, or less shall not be less than what minimum percentage of the rated current of the capacitor?

135 percent

460.8(A)

Flexible bus systems are permitted to be installed in support trays supplied as associated fittings, but what condition applies to these support trays?

Support trays shall not be required to be continuous

371.30(C)

What is the minimum required thickness for the metallic overlay in irrigation cable used to interconnect enclosures on the structure of an irrigation machine?

0.20 mm (8 mils)

675.4(A)

Air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment shall not be installed within a zone measured 3 ft. horizontally and what distance vertically from the top of a bathtub rim or shower stall threshold?

8 ft.

440.8

Which flexible connection method, when used in Class III, Division 1 locations, requires bonding in accordance with 503.30(B)?

Liquidtight flexible nonmetallic conduit (LFNC)

503.10(A)(3)(3)

Capacitors that are not an integral part of the rotary-phase conversion system but are installed for a motor load shall be connected where in relation to that motor’s overload protective device?

To the line side of that motor overload protective device

455.23

Where nails or screws are likely to penetrate nonmetallic-sheathed cable or electrical nonmetallic tubing, what is the minimum required thickness of the steel sleeve, steel plate, or steel clip used for protection?

1.6 mm (1/16 in.)

300.4(B)(2)

Substations must be designed by whom?

A qualified licensed professional engineer

495.48(A)

Circuit breakers protecting multiwire branch circuits that serve only single-phase line-to-neutral loads shall be permitted to use individual single-pole circuit breakers, provided they have what identified component?

Handle ties

240.15(B)(1)

What is required for connections to Cablebus conductors?

Approved terminating means shall be used

370.20(B)

An individual overcurrent device for an autotransformer 1000Volts or less must be installed in series with which conductors?

Each ungrounded input conductor

450.4(A)

What feature must a prime mover-driven generator set for a Legally Required Standby System include to avoid retransfer in case of short-time reestablishment of the normal source?

A time-delay feature permitting a 15-minute setting.

701.12(D)(1),

For adjustable-speed drive systems rated over 1000 Volts, the conductors supplying the power conversion equipment must have an ampacity not less than what percentage of the rated input current to the power conversion equipment?

125 percent

430.205(B)

For a straight pull in boxes over 1000 volts containing shielded or lead-covered conductor or cable, the length of the box shall not be less than how many times the outside diameter, over sheath, of the largest conductor or cable?

48 times

314.71(A)

When adding loads to an existing dwelling unit without adding air-conditioning or electric space heating, what percentage applies to the remainder of the load over 8 kVA?

40 percent

Table 220.83(A)

What wording must be marked on the permanent plaques, labels, or directories identifying Interconnected Power Sources?

CAUTION: MULTIPLE SOURCES OF POWER.

705.10(3)

Field bends of PVC conduit shall be made only with what type of equipment?

Identified bending equipment

352.24(A)

For Solar PV systems with an inverter generating capacity of 100 kW or greater, what type of professional documentation is permitted as an alternative method for maximum voltage calculation?

A documented and stamped PV system design provided by a licensed professional electrical engineer

690.7(A)(3)

Tap conductors supplying electric ranges from a branch circuit not exceeding 50 amperes must have an ampacity of not less than 20 amperes and shall not be longer than necessary for what purpose?

Servicing the appliance

210.19(C) Exception No. 1

A surge arrester shall not be installed where its rating is less than the maximum continuous phase-to-ground voltage available at what point?

The point of application

242.4

If multiple grounding connections result in objectionable current, and the effective ground-fault current path requirements are met, which remedial action is permitted?

Discontinue one or more but not all of such grounding or bonding connections

250.6(B)(1)

For a raceway-supported enclosure not containing devices or luminaires, what is the maximum distance the conduit must be secured from the enclosure, if the entries are on different sides?

900 mm (3 ft)

314.23(E)

How much volume allowance is required for each additional equipment grounding conductor (over four) entering a box?

A 1/4 volume allowance based on the largest EGC

314.16(B)(5)

Receptacle-type tap connectors for aerial cable must be of what type?

Of the locking type

382.56

A temperature-controlled switching device that indicates an “off” position and interrupts line current is permitted to serve as the disconnecting means only if it meets what condition?

Capable of being locked in the open position in compliance with 110.25

426.51(A)

Where listed hard usage (junior hard service) cords are used in breakout assemblies, what is the maximum length permitted for the longest cord in the assembly?

20 ft.

520.68(A)(6)(2)

How shall the terminal intended for connection to the grounded conductor in polarized receptacles be identified?

By a metal or metal coating that is white or silver in color

200.10(B)(1)

Remote controlled temperature-actuated devices are permitted to serve as the controller but shall not be permitted to serve as what component?

The disconnecting means

427.56(C)

Which of the following auxiliary equipment is permitted to be connected to the same individual branch circuit supplying fixed electric space-heating equipment?

A pump, valve, humidifier, or electrostatic air cleaner directly associated with the heating equipment

422.12 Exception No. 1

Parking garages used for parking or storage shall be permitted to be classified as what type of location?

Unclassified

511.3(A)

To limit damage from watercraft and prevent entanglement of and interaction with sea life, all luminaires and their supply connections must be secured to which elements?

Structural elements of the marina

555.38(A)

The presence of outdoor electric deicing and snow-melting equipment must be evident by the posting of what?

Appropriate caution signs or markings where clearly visible

426.13

How must all exposed non-current-carrying metal parts of an information technology system be addressed?

Bonded to the equipment grounding conductor in accordance with Article 250 or double insulated.

645.15

Resistive heating elements in an electric swimming pool water heater shall be subdivided into loads not exceeding what amperage?

48 amperes

680.10(A)

When using the documented industry standard method for Solar PV systems 100 kW or greater, the calculated maximum current value shall not be less than what percentage of the value calculated by the standard short-circuit method?

70 percent

690.8(A)(1)(a)(2)

Where must a disconnecting means for a stationary standby battery with a voltage over 60 Volts dc be located?

Readily accessible and located within sight of the stationary standby battery

480.7(A)

If overcurrent protection is omitted at a point where busway ampacity is reduced in industrial establishments, what is the minimum required ampacity of the smaller busway relative to the next upstream overcurrent device rating?

At least equal to one-third the rating or setting of the overcurrent device next back on the line

368.17(B) Exception

What system is permitted to limit current and loading on busbars and conductors supplied by the output of one or more interconnected electric Power Production Sources?

An Energy Management System (EMS) in accordance with 750.30.

705.13

If flexible bus systems extend vertically through floors or platforms in wet locations, what is required to prevent waterflow through the opening?

Curbs or other suitable means to prevent waterflow

371.18(E)(1)

Heating cables shall not be installed over cabinets whose clearance from the ceiling is less than what distance?

The minimum horizontal dimension of the cabinet to the nearest cabinet edge that is open to the room or area

424.38(B)(5)

Three-way and four-way switches shall be wired so that all switching is done only in which circuit component?

The ungrounded circuit conductor

404.2(A)

If the voltage in power circuits of an elevator system exceeds 600 volts, what warning must be attached to the equipment?

DANGER — HIGH VOLTAGE

620.3(A)

For conductors and live parts up to 22 kV or less to ground, what is the minimum vertical clearance required over roofs or projections that are NOT readily accessible to people?

3.8 m (12.5 ft)

Table 235.361(A)

What is the maximum interval permitted for securing Type AC cable?

1.4 m (4 1/2 ft)

320.30(B)

Nonheating interconnections required under thermal insulation must be made with what specific type of component?

Insulated connectors identified as suitable for this use

427.19(A)

If the supply conductors from a permanently installed outdoor generator set terminate at a disconnecting means in or on a building, what requirements must that disconnecting means meet?

The requirements of 225.36

702.12(A)

Part VII of Article 425 covers electrode-type boilers operating at what maximum nominal voltage?

600 Volts or less

425.8

For underground installations, when conductors are run in parallel in nonmetallic raceways or cables with a nonmetallic covering, where must they be installed?

In close proximity

300.5(I) Exception No. 2

What is the maximum interval permitted for marking concealable nonmetallic extensions?

Not more than 610 mm (24 in.)

382.120(A)

Using Table 625.52(B)(1)(1), what is the minimum single-phase ac ventilation requirement in m^3/min for one EVSE charging at 240 V (or 120/240 V) with a 60 A branch circuit rating?

8.4

Table 625.52(B)(1)(1)

Where more than one piece of equipment is operated from the same high-voltage circuit, what must be provided for each piece or group of equipment as a unit?

A high-voltage switch or equivalent disconnecting means

660.24

What must be available to the authority having jurisdiction regarding the ground-fault protection system testing?

A written record of this testing

230.95(C)

Field-installed terminals used for bonding and equipment grounding in damp or wet locations for a swimming pool must be composed of copper, copper alloy, or stainless steel and must be listed for what specific use?

Direct burial use

680.7(C)

Junction boxes must be leveled to the floor grade and sealed against what?

The free entrance of water or concrete

372.18(C)

What piece of information must a capacitor nameplate provide regarding discharge?

Whether a capacitor has a discharge device inside the case

460.12

For an individual resistance welder wired for a specific operation with a known and unchanged actual primary current, what is the required multiplier for determining the minimum supply conductor ampacity if the duty cycle is 15 percent?

0.39

Table 630.31(A)

What is the maximum distance FMC shall be securely fastened from each box, cabinet, or other conduit termination?

300 mm (12 in.)

348.30(A)

What is the listed ampacity for 20 AWG Type E elevator cables, based on the footnote associated with Table 400.5(A)(1)?

7 A

Table 400.5(A)(1) Note 4, 5

What is the minimum AWG size required for a contact wire spanning 18 m (60 ft) between end strain insulators?

4 AWG

Table 610.14(D)

What is the minimum clearance required between a recessed fluorescent luminaire installed in the wall or ceiling and the nearest point of the clothes closet storage space?

6 in.

410.16(D)(4)

For indoor equipment installed where flammable vapor–air mixtures can exist under normal operation, what classification applies to the area within 5 ft. of any edge of such equipment, extending in all directions?

Division 1 / Zone 1

Table 515.3

If a panelboard uses fuses or employs more than two circuit breakers in a recreational vehicle, what mandatory provision must be included?

A main disconnecting means

551.45(C)

Non–power-limited control circuits shall not exceed what maximum voltage?

300 volts

522.10(B)

For an installation consisting of not more than two 2-wire branch circuits, what is the minimum required rating of the feeder or branch-circuit disconnecting means?

30 amperes

225.39(B)

Which system is permitted to be supplied by an additional feeder or branch circuit to a building or structure?

Systems designed for connection to multiple sources of supply for enhanced reliability

225.30(A)(6)

What is the minimum vertical clearance required for overhead service conductors over public streets?

5.5 m (18 ft)

230.24(B)(4)

When an electrical installation is modified affecting the available fault current at the service, what action is required regarding the existing field marking?

The marking shall be adjusted to reflect the new level of available fault current.

110.24(B)

Under what conditions shall round boxes NOT be used?

Where conduits or connectors requiring the use of locknuts or bushings are to be connected to the side of the box

314.2

What is the ampacity rating for a 14 AWG fixture wire?

17 A

Table 402.5

According to Table 352.44(A), what is the expected length change of PVC conduit (mm/m) for a temperature change of 40°C?

2.43 mm/m

Table 352.44(A)

If conductors of higher ampacity are used for a branch circuit, what determines the circuit rating recognized by Article 235?

The maximum permitted ampere rating or setting of the overcurrent device

235.18

Which of the following wiring methods is NOT generally permitted for conductors used in connection with cranes and hoists?

Type UF cable

610.11

As viewed from the front of the equipment, what is the required alternating-current phase arrangement on 3-phase buses for A, B, C phases?

Front to back, top to bottom, or left to right

408.3(E)(1)

What is the minimum required size for the bonding conductor or grounding electrode conductor used for communications cable shields?

14 AWG

800.100(A)(3)

Which two protection techniques listed in Article 506 are permitted for use in Zone 21 and Zone 22 locations, but not Zone 20?

Pressurized and Protection by Pressurized Enclosure “p”

506.8(B), 506.8(H), 506.8(J), 506.8(L), 506.8(N), 506.8(O)

For a heater containing a motor(s) rated over 1/8text{ horsepower} and having supplementary overcurrent protection, when is the disconnecting means required by 425.19(A)(1)} permitted to serve as the required disconnecting means for both the motor controller(s) and heater?

If the disconnecting means is in sight from the motor controller(s) and the heater and complies with Part IX of Article 430

425.19(A)(2)(1)

What condition must be met for conductors or cables rated higher than the listed temperature rating of the RTRC conduit?

The conductors or cables shall not be operated at a temperature higher than the listed temperature rating of the RTRC conduit

355.10(I)

Equipment that might produce arcs, sparks, or particles of hot metal, such as cutouts, switches, or motors, must be totally enclosed or constructed to prevent the escape of sparks/hot metal particles if located less than what minimum height above the floor level?

12 ft.

511.7(B)(1)(a)

For a dc feeder system operating at 120 volts, what identification means is permitted for a positive ungrounded conductor of 6 AWG or smaller?

A continuous red stripe durably marked along the conductor’s entire length

215.12(C)(2)(a)(2)

A box or conduit body is NOT required for each splice point in wiring methods with removable covers, provided the covers are what?

Accessible after installation

300.15(A)

For the purpose of calculating voltage drop on branch circuits supplying receptacles for cord-connected equipment, what percentage of the branch-circuit rating shall the connected load be considered?

50 percent

647.4(D)(2)

Where conductors terminate directly on busbars in a portable distribution box, what must be provided?

Terminal blocks

525.22(B)

In a recreational vehicle, where must at least one receptacle be installed on a rooftop deck that is accessible from inside the vehicle?

Within the perimeter of the rooftop deck

551.41(B)(4)

An alternate source of power is not required for a fire pump if a back-up engine-driven fire pump is installed, or what other type of pump with an independent power source?

A back-up steam turbine-driven fire pump or back-up electric motor-driven fire pump

695.3(B) Exception

Buildings with Solar PV systems requiring rapid shutdown must have a permanent label with which capitalized title having a minimum height of 9.5 mm (3/8 in.)?

SOLAR PV SYSTEM IS EQUIPPED WITH RAPID SHUTDOWN

690.12(D)

Which two types of threaded conduit are permitted as wiring methods in Class I, Division 1 locations?

RMC or IMC

501.10(A)(1)

The splice connection between the nonheating lead and heating element within concrete, masonry, or asphalt shall be located no less than what minimum distance from the metal raceway?

1 in.

426.22(B)

Radiant heating panels and heating panel sets are permitted to be in contact with the surface of thermal insulation, but they shall not be installed where?

Run in or through thermal insulation

424.93(A)(2)(3)

Supplementary overcurrent protective devices for subdivided loads in resistance-type boilers must be accessible but need not be what other condition?

Readily accessible

424.72(C)(2)

What is the minimum vertical distance from the top of the bathtub rim or shower stall threshold that chain-, cable-, or cord-suspended luminaires are prohibited from being located?

8 ft.

410.10(D)(1)

Where must splices and taps be made within the NUCC system?

In junction boxes or other enclosures

354.56

For a dc feeder system operating at more than 1500 volts, how must an approved permanent marking means (sleeving) be identified if used for a negative polarity conductor that does not serve as the grounded connection?

Imprinted minus signs (–) or the word NEGATIVE or NEG on insulation other than green, white, gray, or red

235.212(C)(2)(b)(4)

According to Table 722.135(B), are General-Purpose cables (non-plenum rated) permitted to be installed in other spaces used for environmental air (plenums)?

No (N)

Table 722.135(B)

An exception allows the WPTE primary pad to be installed on or above the surface even in areas requiring snow removal if the installation is located where?

On private property where snow removal is done manually

625.102(C)(1) Exception

For paralleled conductors in a traveling cable, the overcurrent protection must ensure that the ampacity of each individual conductor will not be exceeded if which event occurs?

One of the parallel conductors becomes inadvertently disconnected

620.12(A)(4)(4)

For submersible equipment connected via a receptacle, the disconnecting means must be located not more than 750 mm (30 in.) from the receptacle it controls and elevated not less than what distance above the datum plane?

300 mm (12 in.)

682.14(B)

For a multiconductor flexible cord or cable, what is the ampacity reduction factor applied when the number of current-carrying conductors is 41 or above?

35%

Table 400.5(A)(3)

Receptacles other than those supplying shore power to boats, when enclosed in marina power outlets with shore power receptacles, must include what marking?

Marked to clearly indicate that the receptacles are not to be used to supply power to boats.

555.33(B)

What is the maximum size required for the bonding conductor or grounding electrode conductor used for communications cable shields?

6 AWG

800.100(A)(3)

Where grounding-type receptacles are supplied through a GFCI in a replacement scenario lacking an equipment grounding conductor, the receptacle or cover plate must be marked “GFCI Protected” and with which other visible marking?

“No Equipment Ground”

406.4(D)(2)(c)

For Class III, Division 1 locations, what must all boxes and fittings be?

Dusttight

503.10(A)(2)

If a conductor in a cable assembly operating at 120 volts has a gray outer finish and is reidentified for use as an ungrounded conductor, what color can the reidentification marking NOT be?

White, gray, or green

200.7(C)(1)

In a low-voltage system installed by the park trailer manufacturer, circuits supplying lights subject to federal or state regulations must comply with applicable government regulations and what other requirement?

This Code

552.10(A)

If pendant conductors are longer than 3 ft. and not cabled in a listed assembly, what must be done to them?

They shall be twisted together

410.54(C)

When calculating wire-bending space at terminals for compact stranded AA-8000 aluminum alloy conductors up to 1000 kcmil, which column of Table 312.6(A) should be used?

Compact Stranded AA-8000 Aluminum Alloy Conductors column

Table 312.6(A) Note 2

For heating panels, the grounded conductive covering must be located on which side of the heating element?

The side opposite the side attached to the surface to be heated

427.23(B)

Conductors running to hoistway door interlocks from the hoistway riser must be flame retardant and suitable for a temperature of not less than what value?

200°C (392°F)

620.11(A)(1)

What is the minimum insulation level required for neutral conductors of solidly grounded systems over 1000 volts?

600 volts

250.184(A)(1)

What is the required minimum temperature rating for Communications wires and cables?

60°C (140°F)

800.179

What is the minimum vertical clearance required for overhead spans of open conductors above public streets?

5.5 m (18 ft)

225.18(4)

If a switching device serves both as a controller and the disconnecting means, it must open all ungrounded conductors when manually placed in which position?

The “off” position

426.51(D)(1)

In a nonmetallic portable equipment rack, access to Class 1, Class 3, or primary circuit power without the removal of covers over terminals requires the use of what?

Tools

640.43

Where is the listed ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) permitted to be installed to protect a feeder in lieu of the GFCI provisions specified in 210.8 and 590.6(A)?

In a readily accessible location

215.9

Nonheating leads installed in concrete, masonry, or asphalt must be provided with a grounding sheath or braid, or enclosed in specific metal raceways, except for which circumstance?

The splice connection between the nonheating lead and heating element is located near a metal raceway

426.22(A) and (B)

The low-voltage overcurrent protective device must be installed in an accessible location on the park trailer unit within what maximum distance of the point where the power supply connects to the unit circuits?

450 mm (18 in.)

552.10(E)(4)

What protection is required for a luminaire installed over a bathtub or in a shower stall in a mobile home?

Enclosed and gasketed type listed for wet locations

550.14(D)

If lampholders over highly combustible material are not provided with an individual switch for each luminaire, they must be located or guarded so that the lamps cannot be readily removed or damaged, or located at least what height above the floor?

8 ft.

410.12

What is the only type of externally wired luminaire permitted in a show window?

Chain-supported luminaires

410.14

What minimum height must a fence or screen be to enclose an outdoor electrical installation operating over 1000 volts to deter access by unqualified persons?

2.1 m (7 ft)

110.31(B)(1)

For the purposes of electrical area classification for a given source of release, which two classification systems shall not be intermixed?

Division system and Zone system

516.4, 516.5(A)(2)

The secondary circuit of a low-voltage lighting system must be insulated from the branch circuit by what specific component?

An isolating transformer

411.7(B)

Nonmetallic extensions shall be attached only to what types of surfaces?

Woodwork or plaster finish

382.30(A)

Multispeed motors must be marked with the code letter designating the locked-rotor kVA per horsepower for which operating condition?

The highest speed at which the motor can be started

430.7(B)(1)

Swimming pool luminaires that depend on submersion for safe operation must be inherently protected against the hazards of what when not submerged?

Overheating

680.23(A)(7)

Horizontal runs of EMT supported by openings through framing members must be securely fastened within what maximum distance of termination points?

900 mm (3 ft)

358.30(B)

Where an on-site standby generator is used to supply a fire pump, is an additional disconnecting means permitted between the generator and the controller?

Yes, an additional disconnecting means and an associated overcurrent protective device(s) shall be permitted.

695.4(B)(1)(c)

The voltage at the fire pump controller line terminals shall not drop more than what percentage below normal (controller-rated voltage) under motor starting conditions?

15 percent

695.7(A)

What is the minimum ampere rating required for the disconnecting means specified in 425.19(A)} and 425.19(B)}?

125% of the total load of the motors and the heaters

425.19

Splices and taps made within the FMT system shall be made in accordance with which NEC section?

300.15

360.56, 300.15

For a 500 kcmil copper conductor (All Other Conductors) with five wires per terminal, what is the minimum required gutter width for deflection?

356 mm (14 in.)

Table 312.6(A)

If the overcurrent device is an adjustable trip device installed in accordance with the 800 amperes or less rule, it shall be permitted to be set to a value not exceeding the next higher standard value, provided what type of access is maintained?

Local restricted access

240.4(B), 240.6(C)

Which of the following is a permitted use for FMT?

Where concealed

360.10(1), (2), (3)

What is the maximum permitted length for the flexible cord connecting fixed or stationary equipment, other than underwater luminaires, for a permanently installed swimming pool?

900 mm (3 ft)

680.8(A)

For tank storage installations inside buildings, what classification applies to all equipment located below grade level?

Division 1 / Zone 1

Table 515.3

In manufactured buildings, protection must be provided for exposed conductors and equipment during which four processes?

Manufacturing, packaging, in transit, and erection at the building site

545.8

Where is HDPE conduit permitted to be used concerning severe corrosive influences?

In locations subject to severe corrosive influences as covered in 300.6 and where subject to chemicals for which the conduit is listed

353.10(2)

Nonmetallic terminal housings are permitted in other than hazardous (classified) locations, provided they incorporate what internal component?

A thermal protector

430.12(A) Exception

The factory-installed attachment plug of cord-and-plug-connected equipment is permitted to be the disconnecting means if the equipment is rated 20(amperes) or less and what maximum voltage to ground?

150 Volts to ground

426.50(B)

Open conductors passing through structural members must be separated from contact with the member by what component?

Tubes or bushings of noncombustible, nonabsorbent insulating material

398.17

Where flexibility is necessary to minimize the transmission of vibration from equipment, what must be installed with the FMC?

An equipment grounding conductor

348.60(B)

What is the minimum required clearance in any direction to the observation stand or tower of a swimming pool for overhead conductors operating at 0 through 15 kV to ground?

5.2 m (17 ft)

Table 680.9(A)

What is the maximum permissible total degrees of bends in a single LFMC run between pull points?

360 degrees

350.24(B)

For transformers rated over 1000 Volts with impedance not more than 6 percent , what is the maximum permissible primary circuit breaker setting in any location?

600 percent

450.3(A), Table 450.3(A)

Flexible cord used for connection between manufactured wiring system components and utilization equipment must contain minimum conductors of what size?

12 AWG

604.100(A)(3)

What must be done with storage batteries for fire pump engine drives regarding physical support?

Supported above the floor, secured against displacement

695.12(C)

Working space about a battery system in an MDC shall be measured from the edges of the battery racks, cabinets, or what other component?

Trays

646.21

Single conductors used as equipment grounding conductors installed in cable tray must be what size or larger?

4 AWG or larger

392.10(B)(1)(c)

When single insulated conductors are used for temporary holiday lighting, they must be supported on insulators at intervals of not more than what maximum distance?

3.0 m (10 ft)

590.4(C) Exception

For a part-winding connected motor, what is the minimum required ampacity percentage for the conductors between the controller and the motor?

62.5 percent of the motor full-load current rating

430.22(D)

Secondary conductors operating over 1000 volts shall be separated from each other and from all objects other than insulators or neon tubing by a spacing of not less than what distance?

38 mm (1 1/2 in.)

600.32(E)

For portable substations rated 50 to 1000 volts, nominal, when limited space is available, working spaces shall be permitted to be reduced when approved, provided the equipment is arranged so that the qualified operator can work safely and what other condition applies?

Guarded so that other persons in the vicinity cannot accidentally come into contact with current-carrying parts or bring conducting objects into contact with them while they are energized

530.71(2)

Where are transformer vault walls and roofs permitted to have a 1-hour fire rating, instead of 3 hours?

Where transformers are protected with automatic sprinkler, water spray, carbon dioxide, or halon

450.42 Exception

For Class 4 cables used in systems requiring Fault-Managed Power, what applications are explicitly prohibited unless the cable is listed for those other applications?

Any applications that are not part of a Class 4 system

722.12

The ampere rating of busbars in portable distribution or termination boxes shall be not less than the overcurrent device supplying what component?

The feeder supplying the box

525.22(B)

Raceways installed on the exteriors of buildings or other structures must be arranged to drain and must also be listed or approved for use in which type of location?

Wet locations

225.22

What is the minimum vertical clearance required for overhead service conductors over residential property and driveways where the voltage exceeds 300 volts to ground?

4.5 m (15 ft)

230.24(B)(3)

Which components must be durably and legibly marked with the manufacturer’s name or trademark?

All boxes and conduit bodies, covers, extension rings, plaster rings, and the like

314.104

Where is the control drawing identification typically marked on the apparatus?

The apparatus

504.10(A) Informational Note No. 1

What is the minimum length of nonheating leads (cold leads) required to be provided within the junction box?

6 in.

427.18(A)

What is the maximum overcurrent protection permitted for 14 AWG copper-clad aluminum conductors, provided continuous loads do not exceed 8 amperes?

10 amperes

240.4(D)(3)

Cord sets or devices incorporating listed GFCI protection for personnel identified for portable use are permitted for generators manufactured or remanufactured prior to what date?

January 1, 2015

445.20 Exception to (A) and (B)

If an MDC is powered by a separate service, what must be included on the nameplate if the required service determined by Article 220 is less than the rating of the service panel used?

The required service

646.5(3)

If IBP is extended vertically through dry floors, what is required where it passes through the floor and for a minimum distance of 1.8 m (6 ft) above the floor?

It must be totally enclosed in metal to provide protection from physical damage

369.10(4)

When a cord- and attachment-plug-connected room air conditioner is the only load on a branch circuit, the total marked current rating shall not exceed what maximum percentage of the current rating of the branch circuit?

80 percent

440.62(B)

Outdoor overhead conductors over 1000 volts are permitted for what three circuit types?

Service conductors, feeders, or branch circuits

395.10(2)

Locations where metal combustible fibers/flyings are present shall be classified as what type of hazardous location?

Class II, Division 1, Group E

500.5(D)(1)(a)

What is the requirement for circuit protection for control and instrumentation that is totally within the cell line working zone?

Circuit protection shall not be required.

668.30(D)

When are overcurrent devices required where busways are reduced in ampacity?

Overcurrent protection shall be required where busways are reduced in ampacity

368.17(B)

All wiring installed in or under the hangar floor shall comply with the requirements for what specific location?

Class I, Division 1 locations

513.8(A)

A general requirement for office furnishings is that a wired partition shall not extend from what point to what point?

Floor to ceiling

605.3

In a Type 1 EES, the Life Safety and Critical Branches must be automatically restored to operation within what maximum time after interruption of the normal source?

10 seconds

517.32(B)

All wiring systems between floating buildings and the supply conductors must be installed so that motion of the water surface and changes in the water level will not result in which outcome?

Unsafe conditions

555.52(A)

Switches and circuit breakers used as disconnecting means for fixed electric space-heating equipment must be of which specific type?

Indicating type

424.21

Reconditioned switchboards or sections of switchgear are permitted, provided that if the equipment has been damaged by corrosive influences, it must be evaluated by whom prior to being returned to service?

Its manufacturer or a qualified testing laboratory

408.2

Where multiple Solar PV systems are installed on a single structure and are remotely located from each other, what must be provided at each PV system disconnecting means?

A directory in accordance with 705.10

690.4(D)

The equipment grounding conductor for the feeder conductors supplying a floating building, when 6 AWG or smaller, must have a continuous outer finish of which color(s)?

Green or green with one or more yellow stripes

555.54(C)

If a temperature-controlled switching device indicates an “off” position and interrupts line current, it must open all ungrounded conductors when placed in this “off” position and shall not be permitted to serve as the disconnecting means unless what condition is met?

It is capable of being locked in the open position

427.56(A)

Luminaires installed in wet locations must be marked as suitable for wet locations. What marking is required for luminaires installed in damp locations?

Suitable for wet locations or suitable for damp locations

410.10(A)

Where shall splices and taps be made in cellular metal floor raceways?

Only in header access units or junction boxes

374.56

For a raceway-supported enclosure that CONTAINS a device(s) or supports a luminaire(s), what is the maximum distance the conduit must be secured from the enclosure?

450 mm (18 in.)

314.23(F)

Solar PV system DC circuits that exceed 30 volts or 8 amperes shall be provided with GFDI protection for what specific purpose?

To reduce fire hazards

690.41(B)

Radiographic- and fluoroscopic-type industrial/commercial laboratory equipment must be effectively enclosed or provided with what to prevent ready access to live current-carrying parts?

Interlocks that de-energize the equipment automatically

660.23(A)

Luminaires recessed in ceilings, floors, or walls shall not be used to access outlet, pull, or junction boxes unless what specific condition is met?

The box or conduit body is an integral part of the listed luminaire

410.118

What is the maximum system voltage (ac nominal) permitted for IBP systems?

35,000 volts

369.10(5)

Fixed electric space-heating loads shall be calculated at what percentage of the total connected load?

100 percent

220.51

What is the required thickness of insulation (in mils) for 3/0 AWG Type Z conductor (Modified ethylene tetrafluoro-ethylene) used in dry locations for special applications?

35 mils (Column B)

Table 310.4(2)

For motor-driven electric space-heating equipment with a motor rated over 1/8(hp) and without supplementary overcurrent protection, a disconnecting means shall be located where?

Within sight from the motor controller or permitted to comply with 424.19(A)(2)}

424.19(B)(2)

Equipment listed and marked in accordance with 505.9(text{C})(2) for use in Zone 0 locations shall be permitted in what Class I Division locations?

Class I, Division 1 or Division 2

501.5

If a cord-and-plug-connected appliance is provided with a manually operated, line-connected, single-pole switch for appliance on–off operation, what type of attachment plug is required?

Polarized or grounding type

422.4

A soldered connection to busbar grid rails must be made how before being soldered?

Mechanically secure

393.40(A)

Which cable wiring method is permitted in Class I, Division 2 locations for nonincendive field wiring applications?

Any of the wiring methods permitted for unclassified locations

501.10(B)(3)

If a multifamily dwelling has 15 clothes dryers, what demand factor percentage applies to the total connected dryer load?

43 percent

Table 220.54

In agricultural buildings, GFCI protection shall not be required for 125 volt , 15text{-} and 20(ampere) receptacles installed within which of the following areas?

Dirt confinement areas for livestock

547.28(4)

The requirements of 300.22(C) for other spaces used for environmental air (plenums) do NOT apply to which specific locations?

Habitable rooms or areas of buildings, the prime purpose of which is not air handling

300.22(C)

Which wiring method is explicitly listed as suitable for underground wiring located within 1.5 m (5 ft) horizontally from the inside wall of the swimming pool?

Jacketed Type MC cable that is listed for burial use

680.11(A)

All 125-volt, single-phase, 15- and 20-ampere receptacles installed in machine rooms shall have what specific protection?

Listed Class A ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel

620.6(B)

The turbine disconnecting means shall consist of not more than how many switches or circuit breakers?

Six

694.22(C)(4)

When calculating the current rating for the disconnecting means using 455.8(text{C}), and the input and output voltages of the phase converter are different, what must the current calculation be multiplied by?

The ratio of output to input voltage

455.8(D)

Heating panel sets shall be installed parallel to which building components?

Joists or nailing strips

424.93(B)(2)

Which types of devices are cited in an informational note as often incorporating Microgrid Interconnect Device (MID) functionality?

Interactive or multimode inverter, energy storage system, or similar device identified for interactive operation.

Informational Note

In new recreational vehicle parks, what minimum percentage of sites with electrical supply must be equipped with a 50-ampere, 125/250-volt weather-resistant receptacle?

40 percent

551.71(C)

Under which condition are grounded conductors in a Power Production System permitted to be sized at 100 percent of the calculated maximum current of 705.28(A)?

Where grounded conductors are not connected to an overcurrent device.

705.28(B)(1) Exception No. 3

Voltage (potential) transformers installed indoors or enclosed must be protected with what type of device?

Primary fuses

450.3(C)

Conductors that are 14 AWG copper-clad aluminum used in Type MC cable and Type TC cable for non-power-limited remote-control and signaling circuits shall not exceed what maximum continuous load?

8 amperes

300.26(C)(1)(b)

If a motor is manually controlled with spring return controls, the overload protective device shall NOT be required to protect the motor against what condition?

Overheating

610.43(B)

What is the minimum required clearance in any direction to the edge of the water surface of a swimming pool for overhead conductors operating over 15 kV through 50 kV to ground?

8.0 m (27 ft)

Table 680.9(A)

A surge-protective device (SPD) is required where a feeder supplies which specific location?

Areas of nursing homes used exclusively as patient sleeping rooms

225.42(A)(4)

Means shall be provided to completely isolate an item of equipment from what components?

All ungrounded conductors

495.22

Multimotor and combination-load equipment used in one- and two-family dwellings is not required to be marked with what rating?

A short-circuit current rating

440.4(B) Exception No. 3

Which wiring method is permitted in other spaces used for environmental air (plenums)?

Type AC cable

300.22(C)(1)

For one-family and two-family dwellings with a wind electric system, where must a disconnecting means or manual shutdown button/switch be located?

At a readily accessible location outside the building

694.22(C)(1)

Where overcurrent protection is furnished as part of the machine, it must consist of what?

A single circuit breaker or set of fuses

670.4(C)

Where storage batteries are installed in a compartment in a park trailer, what minimum area of ventilation openings is required at both the top and at the bottom?

1100 mm2 (1.7 in.2)

552.10(D)

What is the minimum size of EMT generally permitted (metric designator)?

Metric designator 16

358.20(A)

Where fuses are used as the service overcurrent device, the disconnecting means must be located where?

Ahead of the supply side of the fuses

230.91

What temperature class (T Code) corresponds to a maximum surface temperature of less than or equal to 100 (C)?

T5

Table 505.9(D)

What is the maximum nominal voltage covered by Article 215 for feeders?

1000 volts ac or 1500 volts dc

215.1

The main disconnecting means must be legibly marked in the field with which information, in addition to the date of calculation?

Available fault current at its line terminals

620.51(D)(1)

Which two occupancy types listed in Table 220.42(A) require the highest minimum unit load for general lighting calculation (VA/ft²)?

Manufacturing Facility and Religious Facility

Table 220.42(A)

Is flexible metal conduit (FMC) permitted to be reconditioned?

No, FMC shall not be reconditioned

348.2

Collector rings used for control and signal purposes shall have a current rating not less than what percentage of the sum of the full-load currents of all devices served?

125 percent

675.11(B)

Where access for other than visual inspection is required to a compartment containing energized high-voltage parts, what must be provided to prevent accidental contact?

Barriers

495.32

How must Circuit Integrity (CI) cable used in Communications Systems be supported when installed exposed?

Supported at a distance not exceeding 610 mm (24 in.) and secured to the noncombustible surface of the building structure using steel supports and fasteners.

800.24(B)

The number of conductors permitted in strut-type channel raceways is determined by the percentage fill using which table?

Table 384.22

384.22

For copper-clad aluminum conductors, what is the minimum percentage of the cross-sectional area that the copper must form?

10 percent

310.3(B)(3)

An AC General-Use Snap Switch controlling electronic ballasts or LED lamp loads with associated drivers shall not exceed 20(amperes) and what other limit?

The ampere rating of the switch at the voltage applied

404.14(A)(5)

Which wiring method is explicitly not permitted for use as conduit or tubing in a corrosive environment near a swimming pool?

Aluminum conduit and tubing

680.14(A)

What must be used for IBP system connections or terminations?

Manufacturer’s supplied terminating means

369.2

Flexible cords and flexible cables are permitted to be used for which of the following applications?

Wiring of luminaires

400.10(A)(2)

For individual lengths of horizontal metal wireways longer than 1.5 m (5 ft), where must they be supported?

At each end or joint, unless listed for other support intervals

376.30(A)

If fixed industrial process heating equipment is supplied by more than one source, feeder, or branch circuit, what action is required for the disconnecting means?

They shall be grouped and identified as having multiple disconnecting means

425.19

For circuits connected to the output of a single DC-to-DC converter in a PV system, what is the default maximum voltage if the listing instructions do not provide a determination method?

The maximum rated voltage output of the dc-to-dc converter

690.7(B)(1)

Which of the following is NOT a permitted wiring method in ducts specifically fabricated to transport environmental air?

Electrical nonmetallic tubing (ENT)

300.22(B)

The requirement to mark the minimum supply circuit conductor ampacity and maximum overcurrent device rating on an appliance nameplate does not apply if both ratings are not more than what ampere size?

15(amperes)

422.62(B)(1)

The WPTE primary pad base plate is required to be connected to the circuit equipment grounding conductor unless the listed WPTE employs which alternative system?

A double-insulation system

625.101

In Zone 2 locations, Type TC-ER cable is permitted, provided it includes what specific conductor(s) in addition to a drain wire that might be present?

A separate equipment grounding conductor

505.15(C)(1)(2)

For indoor electrical equipment, which enclosure type provides protection against falling dirt, falling liquids, and settling airborne dust but NOT against circulating dust or hosedown?

Type 5

110.28 (Referencing Table 110.28)

Cell line conductors are permitted to be made of copper, aluminum, copper-clad aluminum, steel, or what other characteristic?

Other suitable material

668.12(A)

What is the requirement regarding the location of remote disconnect controls for information technology equipment and HVAC systems?

Located at approved locations readily accessible in case of fire to authorized personnel and emergency responders

645.10(A)(1)

Fastened-in-place EVSE is permitted to connect to premises wiring by a nonlocking, 3-pole, 4-wire grounding-type receptacle outlet rated 250 volts, three phase, up to what maximum ampere rating?

50 amperes

625.44(B)(2)

Short-circuit current rating markings are not required for industrial control panels containing only which components?

Control circuit components

409.110(4) Exception

In installations within a surface of wood or other combustible material, how must boxes, plaster rings, extension rings, or listed extenders be installed?

Shall extend to the finished surface or project therefrom

314.2

Each length of RMC shall be clearly and durably identified with the manufacturer’s identification at least every what maximum distance?

3 m (10 ft)

344.12

When insulated conductors 4 AWG or larger are pulled straight through a multioutlet assembly used as a pull box, what distance requirement applies?

Not less than that required by 314.28(A)(1) for straight pulls

380.23(B)

What device is permitted to be used as an isolating switch?

An identified fuseholder and fuse

495.22

Retrofit trip units must be listed for use with what specific component?

The feeder conductor size

245.21(A)(5)

Where is the required location for the car light, receptacle(s), and ventilation disconnecting means?

Machine room or control room for that elevator car

620.53

In addition to a fitting for abrasion protection, what must be provided between the conductors and the armor at all termination points of Type AC cable?

An insulating bushing or its equivalent protection

320.4

Metallic shielding components (tapes, wires, braids) must be connected to an equipment grounding conductor, an equipment grounding busbar, or what other component?

A grounding electrode

305.1

Thermal protection is not required for a recessed high-intensity discharge luminaire identified for use and installed in what specific material?

Poured concrete

410.130(F)(3)

If different intrinsically safe circuits are separated using multiconductor cables, the conductors of each circuit must be within a grounded metal shield, or have insulation with what minimum thickness?

0.25 (mm)/ 0.01(in.)

504.30(B)(2)

For heating equipment with supplementary overcurrent protection, the disconnecting means must be within sight from the supplementary overcurrent protective device(s), and if fuses are used, the disconnecting means must be on which side of the fuses?

The supply side

424.19(A)

Branch circuits supplying low-voltage fixed electric space-heating equipment are permitted to be rated not over what maximum ampere rating?

30(amperes)

424.104(A)

Where two or more motors have the same highest rated-load current, how many of them are considered the highest rated (largest) motor?

Only one of them

440.7

What provision must be made to securely fasten appliances in place when the park trailer is in transit?

Securely fasten appliances in place when the park trailer is in transit

552.58

For a floating building, how many sets of service conductors are permitted to serve more than one set of service equipment?

One

555.5

Where a range, clothes dryer, or other appliance in a mobile home is connected by metal-covered cable or flexible metal conduit, what is the minimum length of unsupported cable or conduit required to service the appliance?

900 mm (3 ft)

550.15(E)

Single-phase conductors sized to prevent a voltage drop not exceeding what percentage may help ensure proper starting and operation of motor loads supplied by a phase converter?

3 percent

455.6 Informational Note

Circuit breakers rated at 100 amperes or less and 1000 volts or less shall have the ampere rating marked where?

Molded, stamped, etched, or similarly marked into their handles or escutcheon areas

240.83(B)

Metric threaded fittings installed into explosionproof or flameproof equipment entries shall have a class of fit of at least what specification?

6g/6H

505.9(E)(2)

In other than dwelling-type occupancies, each electrically heated appliance intended to be applied to combustible material must be provided with a signal or what other component?

An integral temperature-limiting device

422.42

What must be provided between lamps and shades or other enclosures of combustible material?

Air space

410.7

If armored cable is installed in thermal insulation, what must be the temperature rating of the conductors?

90°C (194°F)

320.80(A)

For printing, coating, and dipping equipment where the process area is enclosed by glass panels, luminaires located outside of any classified area and attached to the walls or ceilings of a process enclosure are permitted to be of what type?

General purpose construction

516.37

In supervised industrial installations (Part VIII), where the overcurrent device is rated over 800 amperes, the ampacity of the conductors it protects shall be equal to or greater than what percentage of the rating of the overcurrent device?

95 percent

240.91(B)

Switches installed in Emergency Systems lighting circuits must be arranged so that control is limited to whom?

Authorized persons only

700.2

For fire-resistive cables and conductors, their support methods and spacing intervals shall comply with any restrictions provided in the listing of the system and shall not exceed what maximum values?

The values in Table 300.19(A)

300.19(B)

In what type of location must the nonmetallic extension be run?

In a dry location

382.10(B)

When using a flammable gas detection system as a protection technique, what type of sensors must the system only use (though it may be augmented by other types)?

Point-type sensors

500.7(K)(1)(c)

Which locations are excluded from the requirement to field mark the short-circuit current rating of the transfer equipment for an Optional Standby System?

Dwelling units

702.5(C)

If a luminaire is supported by a single conduit, what is the maximum weight permitted to be supported by the single conduit?

9 kg (20 lb)

314.23(F) Exception No. 2(5)

For flameproof equipment with flanged joints, what is the minimum distance required between the flange openings and a solid obstacle for Group IIC materials?

40 (mm)/ 1 37/64 (in)

Table 505.7(D)

Where must permanent plaques, labels, or directories identifying Power Sources be installed?

At each service equipment location, or at an approved readily visible location.

705.1

What information related to current is required to be marked on all IBP?

The maximum rated ampacity

369.120(2)

Solid aluminum conductors of what AWG sizes must be made of an AA-8000 series electrical grade aluminum alloy conductor material?

8, 10, and 12 AWG

310.3(B)(1)

For 2 AWG stranded copper PV wire connected to moving parts of tracking PV arrays, what is the minimum required number of strands?

130

Table 690.31(C)(4)

What is a typical Class I, Group B material mentioned in the informational note?

Hydrogen

500.6(A)(2) Informational Note

Motors must be located so that adequate ventilation is provided and so that maintenance, such as lubrication of bearings and replacing of brushes, can be accomplished. What is the exception to the ventilation requirement?

Submersible types of motors

430.14(A) Exception

What must be disregarded when determining the motor circuit conductor rating in accordance with 430.22?

The motor nameplate current

460.9

Low-voltage cables connecting to oil-filled units that are not completely sealed (such as transformers or condensers) must have insulation of what type?

Oil-resistant type

660.47(B)

Which listed device is NOT considered a service disconnecting means, for the purpose of maximum number limitations?

Surge-protective device(s)

230.71(A)(2)

Under which condition is the requirement for a permanent switching means for a temporary alternate source not required for an Emergency System?

All processes that rely on the emergency system source are capable of being disabled during maintenance or repair

700.3(F) Exception

When combination surface nonmetallic raceways are used for both signaling and power circuits, how must the different systems be run?

In separate compartments identified by stamping, imprinting, or color coding of the interior finish

388.7

Portable EVSE is permitted to connect to premises wiring by a nonlocking, 2-pole, 3-wire grounding-type receptacle outlet rated at 250 volts, single phase, and which maximum ampere rating?

20 amperes

625.44(A)(2)

For elevator use in Class II, Division 1 locations, what type of identified elevator cable is permitted for flexible connections?

Type EO, Type ETP, or Type ETT

502.10(A)(2)(6)

Is a fire pump controller permitted to be used as a junction box to supply a pressure maintenance (jockey) pump(s)?

No, it shall not be used as a junction box to supply other equipment.

695.6(I)(6)

Where attachment to an equipment grounding conductor does not exist in the receptacle enclosure, the installation is permitted to be replaced with what type of receptacle?

Another non–grounding-type receptacle

406.4(D)(2)(a)

What must be provided for Circuit Integrity (CI) cables that are installed exposed for Power-Limited Circuits and Fault-Managed Power Circuits regarding mechanical support?

Shall be supported at a distance not exceeding 610 mm (24 in.) and secured to a noncombustible surface of the building structure with steel supports and fasteners

722.24(C)

When are the adjustment factors specified in 310.15(C)(1) applicable to current-carrying conductors in a nonmetallic wireway?

Up to and including the 20 percent fill specified

378.22

If a conductor or cable entry in a box over 1000 volts is in the wall opposite a removable cover, the distance from that wall to the cover shall be permitted to be not less than the bending radius for the conductors as provided in which section?

305.5

314.71(B)(1) Exception No. 1

If service overcurrent devices are locked or sealed or are not readily accessible to the occupant, branch-circuit or feeder overcurrent devices must be installed on the load side and must be of what ampere rating compared to the service overcurrent device?

A lower ampere rating

230.92

If an Emergency System relies on a single alternate source that will be disabled for maintenance, what location is mandated for the permanent connection point for the temporary generator?

Outdoors

700.3(F)(6)

A trailing cable utilized to provide electric power to a mobile crane or hoist in the yard must be listed portable power cable rated for the conditions of use and provided with what feature for safety?

An outer jacket of distinctive color

555.8

Installations of railways used exclusively for signaling and communications purposes are covered by this Code. True or False?

False

90.2(D)(3)

When generator field control is used, the conductor ampacity shall be based on the nameplate current rating of which motor?

The driving motor of the motor-generator set

620.13

Manufactured wiring system types are not permitted where limited by the applicable article in which Chapter of the Code for the wiring method used in its construction?

Chapter 3

604.12

For the special alternative wiring methods in an information technology equipment room to be permitted, all information technology and communications equipment installed in the room must meet what criteria?

Listed

645.4(3)

When using fixed electrostatic equipment, goods being coated shall be supported on conveyors or hangers arranged to ensure that the parts are electrically connected to ground with a resistance of what maximum value?

1 (megohm) or less

516.10(A)(4)

All receptacles rated 125 volts through 250 volts, 60 amperes or less, located within what horizontal distance of the inside walls of a swimming pool must have GFCI or SPGFCI protection?

6.0 m (20 ft)

680.22(A)(4)

If an Optional Standby System operates automatically and uses an Energy Management System (EMS) in accordance with 750.30, what capacity must the standby source have?

Sufficient to supply the maximum load that will be connected by the EMS

702.4(A)(2)(b)

What is the minimum internal depth required for outlet boxes that do not enclose devices or utilization equipment?

12.7 mm (1/2 in.)

314.24(A)

What is the required minimum size and number of small-appliance branch circuits for receptacle outlets specified by 210.52(B) in a dwelling unit?

Two or more 20-ampere circuits

210.11(C)(1)

Oil-filled cutouts shall have a fault closing rating not less than what type of fault current that can occur at the cutout location?

Maximum asymmetrical fault current

245.21(D)(4)

For a feeder supplying a continuous load of 50 amperes and a noncontinuous load of 30 amperes, what is the minimum required ampacity for the feeder conductors, assuming the overcurrent device is NOT listed for 100 percent operation?

92.5 amperes

215.2(A)(1)

What is the maximum amount of material permitted to be sprayed in a limited finishing workstation in any 8-hour period?

3.8(L) / 1(gal)

516.5(D)(5)(c)

What must the ampacity of the output circuit conductors of the ESS connected to the wiring system serving the loads be not less than?

The greater of the nameplate(s)-rated circuit current as determined in accordance with 706.30(A)(1) or the rating of the ESS(s) overcurrent protective device(s)

706.30(B)

Bonding of elevator rails (car and/or counterweight) to a lightning protection system down conductor(s) is permitted, but the down conductor(s) shall NOT be located where?

Within the hoistway

620.41(B)

When a nonmetallic wireway is used as a pull box for insulated conductors 4 AWG or larger, what distance must be maintained for angle pulls?

Not less than that required in 314.28(A)(2) for angle pulls

378.23(B), 314.28(A)(2)

Unless specifically listed and marked for the location, the coupling means of the EVSE for outdoor locations shall be stored or located at a height of not less than how far above the grade level?

600 mm (24 in.)

625.5

In other than a dwelling unit, what is the maximum ampere rating permitted for branch circuits supplying fixed infrared heating equipment?

50(amperes)

424.4(A)

When calculating the surface temperature (T) of simple apparatus, what is the variable P_{o} defined as?

Output power marked on the associated apparatus or intrinsically safe apparatus

504.10(D)(2)

The runway conductor disconnecting means for electrolytic cell lines is permitted to be placed out of view of the runway contact conductors when which condition is met?

A location in view of the contact conductors is impracticable or introduces additional or increased hazards

610.31 Exception (1)

What action is an Energy Management System (EMS) explicitly prohibited from performing regarding Emergency Systems?

Override any control necessary to ensure continuity of an alternate power source

750.20(3)

Nonheating power supply leads for exposed equipment shall be enclosed in a rigid conduit, intermediate metal conduit, electrical metallic tubing, or what other means?

Other approved means

426.23(B)

Selective coordination is NOT required between two overcurrent devices located in series if what condition is met?

No loads are connected in parallel with the downstream device

620.62 Exception

A listed self-protected combination motor controller is permitted in lieu of the devices specified in Table 430.52(text{C})(1). What is the maximum permitted adjustable instantaneous-trip setting for Design B energy-efficient and Design B premium efficiency motors?

1700 percent

430.52(C)(6)

Switching devices serving a swimming pool must be located at least what horizontal distance from the inside walls of the pool, unless a permanent barrier provides the required reach distance?

1.5 m (5 ft)

680.22(C)

Dry-type transformers installed outdoors must have what type of enclosure?

Weatherproof enclosure

450.22

In other than one- and two-family dwelling units, what two pieces of information related to the fault current must be field marked on the enclosure at the point of supply?

The available fault current and the date the calculation was performed

408.6

When is a separate disconnecting means not required for a capacitor?

Where a capacitor is connected on the load side of a motor controller

460.8(C) Exception

Cable trays are permitted to extend through walls/partitions or floors provided the installation, complete with installed cables, is made in accordance with which section?

300.21

392.18(D)

What is the maximum length permitted for a flexible cord used as a transition between manufactured wiring system components and utilization equipment not permanently secured?

1.8 m (6 ft)

604.100(A)(3)

Each subdivided load of electric heating appliances employing resistance-type heating elements rated more than 48(amperes) must be protected at not more than what ampere rating?

60(amperes)

422.11(F)(1)

Junction, pull, and outlet boxes located behind PV modules must be installed so that the wiring contained in them can be rendered accessible directly or by displacement of a module(s) or panel(s) secured by what means?

Removable fasteners and connected by a flexible wiring system

690.34

When establishing a new Legally Required Standby System, who is responsible for conducting or witnessing the commissioning of the complete installed system?

The authority having jurisdiction

701.3(A),

An irrigation machine has two remaining motors (other than the largest) rated at 10 A and 5 A, both with a 50 percent maximum continuous duty cycle. What quantity is added to the calculation for the largest motor’s contribution to the equivalent continuous-current rating?

7.5 A

675.7(A)

When utilizing stranded leads protected by raceways between a junction box and a motor, what is the maximum permitted size for each strand within the conductor?

10 AWG

430.245(B)

For Flywheel ESS (FESS) installations, what specific restriction applies regarding dwelling units?

FESS shall not be used for one- or two-family dwelling units.

706.51(1)

Connections, taps, or extensions made from paralleled conductors must connect to which conductors of the paralleled set?

All conductors of the paralleled set, grounded and ungrounded, as applicable

300.3(B)(1)

Fixed metal parts (like metal piping or metal fences) located no greater than what horizontal distance from the inside walls of a swimming pool must be bonded?

1.5 m (5 ft)

680.26(B)(7)

Splices in portable power feeder cables over 2000Volts are not permitted. The terminations on these cables must be accessible only to whom?

Authorized and qualified personnel

400.49

Where the service disconnecting means is located at an agricultural building, the equipment grounding conductor is connected to the grounded circuit conductor and the site-isolating device enclosure at what location?

Building service entrance

547.41(B)(3)(2)

In which occupancies is the separately derived 60/120-volt system permitted to be installed?

Commercial or industrial occupancies

647.3(1)

Where must a permanent, single-line diagram of the switchgear be provided?

In a readily visible location within the same room or enclosed area with the switchgear

495.48(B)

What must be done to the dead ends of nonmetallic wireways?

They shall be closed using listed fittings

378.58

What is the minimum size of ENT generally permitted (metric designator)?

Metric designator 16

362.20(A)

How often must exposed cable or raceway systems be permanently marked to identify them as a component of an Emergency System circuit?

At intervals not to exceed 7.6 m (25 ft)

700.10(A)(2)

Where an enclosure or raceway is subject to physical damage, the conductors shall be installed in which of the following protective methods?

Electrical metallic tubing (EMT), rigid metal conduit (RMC), intermediate metal conduit (IMC), RTRC-XW, Schedule 80 PVC conduit, or equivalent

300.5(D)(4)

What specific warning marking is required on all electrode-type boilers regarding servicing the pressure vessel?

“All Power Supplies Shall Be Disconnected Before Servicing, Including Servicing the Pressure Vessel.”

424.86(5)

For single-conductor power cable to be used between equipment enclosures of an MDC system, what is the minimum required size?

2 AWG

646.9(D)

Feeders for supplying power to elevators and dumbwaiters shall generally be installed where?

Outside the hoistway

620.41(C)

For circuits for control of irrigation and landscape lighting (Column 5), limited to not more than 30 volts and installed with Type UF or in other identified cable or raceway, what is the minimum cover required in locations not specified elsewhere?

150 mm (6 in.)

Table 300.5(A)

For electrostatic hand-spraying equipment, the handle of the spraying gun must be electrically connected to ground by a conductive material and constructed so that the operator is in electrical contact with the grounded handle with a resistance of what maximum value?

1 (megohm)

516.10(B)(3)

How must all joints between lengths of ENT, and between tubing and couplings, fittings, and boxes, be made?

By an approved method

362.48

What specific type of transformer is not permitted to be used in the electrical system of a recreational vehicle?

Autotransformers

551.20(E)

Listed Ground-Fault Protection of Equipment (GFPE) shall be provided for feeders installed on docking facilities (other than floating buildings) and rated not more than what current value?

100 milliamperes

555.35(A)

A demand factor of 75 percent is permitted for what minimum number of fixed appliances (1/4 hp or greater, or 500 watts or greater) served by the same feeder or service in a dwelling unit?

Four or more

220.53

In Zone 20 locations, which types of conduit are permitted as wiring methods?

Threaded RMC or threaded IMC

506.15(A)(1)

Where conductors are drawn, what must the surfaces of cellular metal floor raceways be like?

Smooth

374.1

Under which circumstance are outdoor luminaires and associated equipment permitted to be supported by trees?

Luminaires shall be permitted to be supported by trees

410.36(G)

What is the minimum cross section required for wood braces used to support an enclosure?

Nominal 25 mm × 50 mm (1 in. × 2 in.)

314.23(B)(2)

For the purpose of ampacity adjustment, the neutral conductor of feeders supplying solid-state, phase-control 3-phase, 4-wire dimming systems shall be considered what type of conductor?

Current-carrying conductor

520.27(B)(1)

Noncombustible surfaces that are broken or incomplete around a flush-type cabinet or cutout box cover must be repaired so that the gaps do not exceed what maximum dimension?

3 mm (1/8 in.)

312.4

A general-use or sign-specific retrofit kit for a sign or outline lighting system shall include installation instructions and what required listing status?

Listed and labeled

600.35(A)

Where used at a point on a circuit, to which conductors must a surge arrester be connected?

Each ungrounded conductor

242.44

Sealing requirements in aircraft hangars shall apply to what boundaries of the defined Class I locations?

Horizontal as well as to vertical boundaries

513.9

Receptacle assemblies for installation in countertop surfaces must be listed for what specific application?

Countertop applications

406.5(E)

For Communications Systems in one- and two-family dwellings, which listed cable is permitted to be installed in locations other than air-handling spaces or risers?

Hybrid power and communications cable listed in accordance with 800.179

800.113(J)(3)(9)

If a Flow Battery System experiences an electrolyte leak, what safety measure must be provided?

An alarm system shall be provided to signal an electrolyte leak from the system.

706.42

Supplementary overcurrent protective devices used for internal circuits and components of equipment are NOT required to be:

Readily accessible

240.1

Extra-hard usage cables used for TRU connections must have an outer jacket rated to be resistant to all of the following EXCEPT:

UV radiation only

626.32(B)

When using a common grounding electrode conductor for multiple separately derived systems, how must tap connections be made to the common GEC?

In a manner such that the common grounding electrode conductor remains without a splice or joint

250.30(A)(6)(c)

At all termination points of the AC cable armor, what must be provided to protect wires from abrasion, unless equivalent protection is afforded by the box design?

A fitting

320.4

For luminaires in fixed lighting in Class III, Divisions 1 and 2 locations, what is the maximum exposed surface temperature permitted under normal conditions of use?

165 (C) / 329 (F)

503.130(A)

What is the maximum percentage of the interior cross-sectional area that the sum of the cross-sectional areas of all contained conductors and cables shall not exceed in a metal wireway?

20 percent of the interior cross-sectional area of the wireway

376.22(A)

Where is RTRC permitted to be installed concerning walls, floors, and ceilings?

In walls, floors, and ceilings (concealed)

355.10(A)

When single conductor cables comprising each phase, neutral, or grounded conductor of an AC circuit are connected in parallel, how must they be installed in auxiliary gutters?

Grouped only by phase conductors, excluding neutrals and grounded conductors

366.20, 310.10(G)

A branch circuit supplies a continuous load of 10 A and a noncontinuous load of 10 A. The conductors must have an ampacity of not less than what value? (Assume a non-100% rated assembly)

22.5 amperes

210.19(A)(1)

Where the EV charging cord is suspended from overhead, it shall be arranged so that the lowest point of sag is at least what minimum distance above the floor?

6 in.

511.10(B)(3)

For fixed bends of metric designator 21 (trade size 3/4) FMT, what is the minimum radius (in inches) measured to the inside of the bend?

5 in.

Table 360.24(B)

Pool-associated motors for a permanently installed swimming pool that use a cord-and-plug connection are restricted to a maximum cord length of what measurement?

900 mm (3 ft)

680.21(A)(2)

A 125 volt , 15text{-} or 20(ampere) receptacle that additionally provides Class 2 power must be listed and constructed such that the Class 2 circuitry is what?

Integral with the receptacle

406.3(G)

For circuits rated over 1000 Volts, clearances from resistors and reactors to grounded surfaces must be adequate for what specific factor?

The voltage involved

470.20(D)

How is the branch-circuit load calculated for a counter-mounted cooking unit and one wall-mounted oven supplied from a single branch circuit and located in the same room?

By treating the total nameplate rating of the individual appliances as equivalent to one range

220.55 Note 6

Which method is permitted to disable a wind turbine for installation and service?

Open circuiting, short circuiting, or mechanical brakes

694.28

Each length of PVC conduit shall be clearly and durably marked at least every what maximum distance?

3 m (10 ft)

352.12

In solidly grounded wye Emergency Systems of more than 150 volts to ground and circuits rated 1000 amperes or more, what is the maximum setting permitted for the sensor devices that signal a ground fault?

1200 amperes

700.6(D)

Expansion fittings for underground runs of direct buried PVC conduit emerging from the ground shall be provided above grade when required to compensate for what phenomenon?

Earth settling or movement, including frost heave

352.44(B)

For horizontal support, what is the maximum interval permitted for securing nonmetallic wireways, unless listed for other support intervals?

900 mm (3 ft)

378.30(A)

Each disconnecting means for a generator must simultaneously open what?

All associated ungrounded conductors

445.18(A)

Industrial machinery shall be considered as an individual unit and must therefore be provided with what?

Disconnecting means

670.4(B)

Which feature must be provided for the separate branch circuit disconnecting means if it feeds battery-equipped emergency luminaires from the same panelboard as normal lighting circuits?

A lock-on feature

700.12(H)(2)(3)c.

For a circuit supplying motor-operated utilization equipment fastened in place, having a motor larger than 1/8 hp in combination with other loads, the calculated load must be based on 125 percent of the largest motor load plus what?

The sum of the other loads in accordance with 430.24

220.11(A)

In existing installations, when series rated combination devices are selected under engineering supervision, the selection must be documented and stamped by a licensed professional engineer engaged primarily in what activity?

Design or maintenance of electrical installations

240.86(A)

What must be provided about service equipment, switchboards, and motor control centers that are installed indoors?

Illumination for all working spaces

110.26(D)

When a remotely accessible adjustable-trip circuit breaker is connected through a networked interface, which condition must be met to use the adjusted current setting as the circuit breaker rating?

The circuit breaker and associated software are identified as being evaluated for cybersecurity

240.6(D)(2)

For an overhead type dispensing device, what Class I location applies to the space within the dispenser enclosure and all electrical equipment integral with the dispensing hose or nozzle?

Division 1 or Zone 1

Table 514.3(B)(1)

Which of the following is a required marking on all electrode-type boilers?

The marking “Electrode-Type Process Heating Boiler”

425.86(4)

Where an elevator control panel is installed, it must be marked with its short-circuit current rating based on the rating of a listed assembly or which other condition?

Short-circuit current rating established utilizing an approved method

620.16(A)(2)

What is the minimum required size for SPD line conductors made of aluminum?

12 AWG

242.28

A neutral conductor shall not be used for more than one branch circuit, for more than one multiwire branch circuit, or for how many sets of ungrounded feeder conductors?

One

200.4(A)

In accordance with 310.8, what distinctive marking must Type AC cable have on the cable armor throughout its entire length?

Ready identification of the manufacturer by distinctive external markings

320.12

Where more than one driving machine disconnecting means is supplied by the same source, the overcurrent protective devices in each disconnecting means must be selectively coordinated with what other devices?

Any other supply-side overcurrent protective devices

620.62

Where equipment grounding is required for an NUCC installation, what type of assembly shall be used?

An assembly containing a separate grounding conductor

354.6

For a circuit operating at 25 kV to ground, what is the minimum distance required between a fence enclosure and exposed live parts?

4.57 m (15 ft)

110.31(C) (Referencing Table 110.31(C))

What is the maximum permitted watt density for embedded resistance heating panels or units?

1300(watts per meter squared) / 120(watts per foot squared)

426.20(A)

If the commutator end of a motor-generator is enclosed by a wire screen or perforated metal, the maximum dimension of any opening in the screen or metal shall not exceed what size?

1.27 (mm)/ 0.05 (in)

540.11(A)(6)

Which of the following is not a general wiring method permitted by 518.4(A), unless encased in concrete?

Rigid nonmetallic conduit (RNC) not encased in 2 in. of concrete

518.4(A)

If a mobile home has a power-supply cord, it shall be permanently attached to the panelboard or junction box with the free end terminating in what?

An attachment plug cap

550.10(B)

The ampacity of conductors supplying multimotor and combination-load equipment must not be less than what marked rating on the equipment?

The minimum circuit ampacity

430.25

If required by the AHJ, a diagram showing feeder details must be provided prior to installation. Which detail is NOT required to be shown on this diagram?

The resistance value of the equipment grounding conductor

215.5

Where an overcurrent device is rated over 800 amperes, the ampacity of the conductors it protects shall be equal to or greater than what value?

The rating of the overcurrent device

240.4(C)

ENT is permitted in locations subject to severe corrosive influences, provided it complies with 300.6 and what other condition?

Where subject to chemicals for which the materials are specifically approved

362.10(3)

Splices and taps in strut-type channel raceways are permitted provided the conductors, including splices and taps, do not fill the raceway to more than what percentage of its area?

75 percent

384.56

If the voltage between conductors is 300 or less, and the roof slope is 100 mm in 300 mm (4 in. in 12 in.) or greater, what is the maximum permitted reduction in clearance above the roof surface?

900 mm (3 ft)

225.19(A) Exception No. 2

Splices in high-voltage secondary circuit conductors shall be made in listed enclosures rated over what voltage?

1500 volts

600.32(K)

Switches used with concealed knob-and-tube wiring must comply with which two specific sections?

404.4 and 404.10(B)

394.42

Where shall splices and taps be made in cellular concrete floor raceways?

Only in header access units or junction boxes

372.56

Strut-type channel raceways are permitted as extensions through walls, partitions, and floors under what condition regarding access?

Closure strips are removable from either side

384.10(6)

Flexible metal conduit can be used as an equipment grounding conductor if the overcurrent device protecting the circuit conductors is rated at what maximum amperage, and the maximum trade size of the conduit is 1 1/4?

20 amperes or less

250.118(5)(b), (c)

What material hazards do Zone 0, Zone 1, and Zone 2 locations covered by Article 505 specifically address?

Flammable gases, vapors, or liquids

505.1(A)

For busways over 1000 volts, how must the neutral bus, where required, be sized?

To carry all neutral load current, including harmonic currents, and shall have adequate momentary and short-circuit current rating

368.258

Splices and taps are permitted in trench-type flush raceways provided they do not fill more than what percentage of the raceway area at that point?

75 percent

390.56 Exception

EVPE and bidirectional EVSE that incorporate a power export function are permitted to be a part of an interconnected power system operating in which mode?

Standby mode

625.49

Luminaires intended to emit germicidal irradiation must be listed and identified as what?

Germicidal equipment

410.191

What material shall junction boxes be made of in cellular concrete floor raceways?

Metal, and shall be mechanically and electrically continuous with the header

372.18(C)

Part VI of Article 425 applies to boilers employing what type of heating element?

Resistance-type heating elements

425.7

Warning signs shall be posted to indicate the presence of what component in an electroplating installation?

Bare conductors

669.7

To mitigate step and touch voltages, an equipotential plane must be installed adjacent to all outdoor service equipment or disconnecting means that control equipment in or on water, provided the equipment has a metallic enclosure and controls accessible to whom?

Personnel

682.33(A)

For a Vapor Processing System, if the equipment enclosure contains flammable vapor or liquid under normal operating conditions, what is the classification of the entire space within the enclosure?

Division 1 or Zone 1

Table 514.3(B)(1)

Where shall splices and taps be made in surface metal raceways without removable covers?

Only in boxes

386.56

How must a dimmer or relay system used as a control device for energizing Emergency Systems lighting circuits be listed?

Listed for use in emergency systems

700.23

For submersible equipment used in a storm retention basin, what type of connection is required, using extra-hard usage cord?

Cord-and-plug connected

682.13(C)

What is the minimum required size for a rectangular opening in a building surface that is reduced from the outer walls of a box 1650 cm³ (100 in.³) or less?

73 mm (2 7/8 in.) by 45 mm (1 3/4 in.)

314.29(A)(1)(3)

Installations under the exclusive control of an electric utility located on property owned or leased by the utility for the purpose of transformation are not covered by this Code. True or False?

True

90.2(D)(5)(b)

Equipment in a portable audio installation that is likely to present a risk of fire, electric shock, or physical injury to the public must be protected by barriers or supervised by whom?

Qualified personnel

640.46

What types of contacts shall not be depended on for bonding purposes for metal raceways and enclosures in Zone locations?

Locknut-bushing and double-locknut types of contacts

505.30(B)(1)(a)

For cord-and-plug-connected household electric ranges, where is an attachment plug and receptacle connection permitted to serve as the disconnecting means?

At the rear base of a range, accessible from the front by removal of a drawer

422.33(B)

What minimum clearance must be maintained between concealed knob-and-tube conductors?

Not less than 75 mm (3 in.)

394.19(A)

Which equipment is explicitly not permitted to be installed in projection rooms?

Switches for motors operating curtains

540.11(B)

Conductors for foot, border, proscenium, or portable strip lights must have insulation suitable for the temperature, but not less than what minimum rating?

125 (C) / 257 (F)

520.42

Heating elements and assemblies shall not be installed where they bridge expansion joints unless what provision is made?

Provisions are made for expansion and contraction

427.16, 427.5

Where are galvanized steel and stainless steel EMT permitted to be installed in corrosive environments?

In concrete, in direct contact with the earth, or in areas subject to severe corrosive influences where protected by corrosion protection and approved as suitable for the condition

358.10(B)(1)

For equipment provided with threaded entries for metric-threaded fittings, how many threads must be fully engaged when metric-threaded fittings are installed?

Five threads

506.9(E)(2)

All metal raceways, the metal armor or metallic sheath on cables, and all non–current-carrying metal parts of fixed or portable electrical equipment, regardless of voltage, shall be what?

Grounded and bonded

515.16

What must be provided at each control point where multiple control points are used for applicator energization?

A means for de-energizing the applicator

665.7(A)

According to Table 352.30(B), what is the maximum spacing permitted between supports for PVC conduit trade size 1?

900 mm (3 ft)

Table 352.30(B)

Wiring located within the cavity of a fire-rated floor–ceiling or roof–ceiling assembly shall NOT be secured to or supported by which component?

The ceiling assembly, including the ceiling support wires

300.11(B)(1)

Additional service disconnecting means for emergency systems or legally required standby systems shall be installed where relative to the normal service disconnects?

Remote from the one to six normal service disconnecting means

230.72(B)

Which location requirement must isolating devices or equipment disconnecting means for Solar PV systems comply with?

Located in sight from and readily accessible from the equipment for those to whom access is required

690.15(D)

What must be done to all cut ends of IMC?

Reamed or otherwise finished to remove rough edges

342.28

What is the minimum height required for the signal word “WARNING” on the safety label affixed to the exterior skin at the electrical entrance of a park trailer?

6 mm (1/4 in.) high

552.44(D)

When an arc energy reduction protection system utilizing fuses is first installed on site, how must it be tested?

Primary current injection testing or another approved method

240.67(C)

The maximum number of disconnecting means for each supply permitted by 225.30 shall consist of not more than six switches or six circuit breakers grouped in any one location. Which disconnect is NOT considered a supply disconnecting means?

A disconnect used solely for the control circuit of the ground-fault protection system

225.33(A) Exception

Which type of pipe or duct system is prohibited from entering or passing through a transformer vault?

Any pipe or duct system foreign to the electrical installation

450.47

Demand factors for household cooking appliance loads may be applied if the individual load is in excess of what rating?

1 3/4 kW

220.11(C)

What is the assumed minimum ambient temperature used to calculate the ampacity of conductors located above heated ceilings?

50 (C) / 122 (F)

424.36

Dispensing devices for LP-Gas must be located at least what minimum distance from any dispensing device for Class I liquids, unless certain conditions regarding low release volume are met?

10 ft.

514.3(B)(2)

If IMC is installed in or under cinder fill where subject to permanent moisture, what minimum distance under the fill is permitted as an adequate method of protection?

450 mm (18 in.)

342.10(C)

EVSE shall have a listed system of protection against electric shock of personnel. When is a personnel protection system NOT required for EVSE?

If the EVSE supplies less than 60 volts dc

625.22

Is HDPE conduit permitted for installation within a building?

No, within a building

353.12(2)

In aircraft maintenance and storage hangars, the area within 5 ft. horizontally from aircraft power plants or aircraft fuel tanks shall be classified as what type of location?

Class I, Division 2 or Zone 2 location

513.3(C)(1)

If a snap switch controls cord-and-plug-connected equipment on a general-purpose branch circuit (supplied by permanently connected cord pendants), the switch rating shall be rated not less than the rating of what device?

The overcurrent device protecting the receptacles or cord connectors

404.14(G)

According to Table 430.52(C)(1), what is the maximum percentage of full-load current permitted for an instantaneous-trip breaker protecting a Design B energy-efficient polyphase motor?

1100 percent

Table 430.52(C)(1)

Footlights, border lights, and proscenium sidelights shall be arranged so that no branch circuit supplying such equipment carries a load exceeding what maximum value?

20 amperes

520.41(A)

Which protection technique is permitted for equipment in Zone 0, Zone 1, or Zone 2 locations?

Intrinsic Safety "i"

505.8(C)

What is the maximum rating permitted for a single cord-and-plug-connected appliance on a circuit having no other outlets in a mobile home?

80 percent

550.12(D)(3)

Decorative lighting used for holiday lighting and similar purposes must meet which specific product requirement?

Shall be listed and shall be labeled on the product

590.5

For top terminal batteries installed on tiered racks or shelves, working space must be provided between the highest point on a cell and the row, shelf, or ceiling above that point in accordance with what instructions?

The battery manufacturer’s instructions

480.10(D)

When Class 2 Emergency System circuits are installed alongside nonemergency Class 2 circuits that are not bundled, what separation method is required?

Separated by a nonconductive sleeve or nonconductive barrier

700.11(C)

Service conductors installed as open conductors must have a clearance of not less than 900 mm (3 ft) from which opening in a building?

Windows that are designed to be opened

230.9(A)

What specific exception allows the installation of appurtenant electrical equipment for the control of lights, curtains, and audio equipment within a projection room?

Cellulose acetate (safety) film

540.11(B) Exception No. 1

A bonding conductor shall be connected between the panelboard and an accessible terminal on what major component of the mobile home?

The chassis

550.16(C)(1)

What is the minimum horsepower rating for a motor required to be marked with its rated horsepower?

1/8(hp) or more

430.7(A)(7)

What type of fitting must be used at the end of a conduit or other raceway that terminates underground where the conductors or cables emerge as a direct burial wiring method?

A bushing, or terminal fitting, with an integral bushed opening

300.5(H)

Secondary circuits of current and potential instrument transformers shall be grounded if the primary windings are connected to circuits of what voltage or more to ground?

300 volts or more to ground

250.17

An overhead span of open conductors operating at 240 volts to ground over a residential driveway must have a minimum clearance of what dimension?

3.7 m (12 ft)

225.18(2)

Where more than one power supply serves the same dc system for electroplating, where must a disconnecting means be provided for each power supply?

On the dc side of each power supply

669.8(A)

For all electrode boiler designs other than those where the pressure vessel is electrically isolated from the electrodes, what requirement applies to the pressure vessel containing the electrodes?

It must be isolated and electrically insulated from ground

424.85

Pull boxes for pulling the electrically insulated conductor in the ferromagnetic envelope are permitted to be buried under the thermal insulation, provided their locations are indicated by what?

Permanent markings on the insulation jacket surface and on drawings

427.46

Conductors that supply a single motor used in a continuous duty application must have an ampacity of not less than what percentage of the motor full-load current rating?

125 percent

430.22

Receptacles and cord connectors must be rated not less than 15(amperes) at 125 Volts or 15(amperes) at 250 Volts, and must not be suitable for use as what?

Lampholders

406.3(B)

Where single conductors are paralleled for increased ampacity in a portable switchboard supply, what physical condition must be met?

Same length and size

520.54(C)

What type of means of switching or connecting the discharge circuit is prohibited for capacitors rated 1000 Volts, nominal, or less?

Manual means

460.6(B)

General-use snap switches used with open wiring on insulators must be mounted on insulating material that separates the conductors at least what distance from the surface wired over?

1/2 in.

404.10(A)

According to Table 530.7, what is the feeder demand factor (percent) applied to the portion of the stage set lighting load that is between 50,001 and 100,000 volt-amperes?

75

Table 530.7

Which specific piece of equipment is not permitted to be reconditioned for use in an Optional Standby System?

Transfer switches

702.2

Which voltage level triggers the requirement for hazard labels or signs that read “DANGER — HIGH VOLTAGE — KEEP OUT” on heating equipment access doors or panels?

Over 150 volts ac or dc

665.23

What must overcurrent protective devices used in any DC portion of an ESS be listed for, in addition to having appropriate voltage, current, and interrupting ratings?

Listed for dc

706.31(C)

What must be done to all cut ends of EMT?

Reamed or otherwise finished to remove rough edges

358.28(A)

What is the maximum percentage of the interior cross-sectional area that the sum of the cross-sectional areas of all contained conductors and cables shall not exceed in a nonmetallic auxiliary gutter?

20 percent

366.22(B)

What demand factor percentage applies when calculating the load for 10 shore power receptacles in a marina (Table 220.120)?

80 percent

Table 220.120

What is the maximum percentage of the interior cross-sectional area that the sum of the cross-sectional areas of all contained conductors and cables shall not exceed in a nonmetallic wireway?

20 percent of the interior cross-sectional area of the nonmetallic wireway

378.22

Mechanical interlocks in the housing of circuit breakers prevent complete withdrawal of the circuit breaker when the stored energy mechanism is fully charged, unless a suitable device is provided to prevent what function?

Block the closing function

495.45(B)

Transformer secondary conductors of a separately derived system are permitted to be installed without ground-fault protection if they do not exceed what length and are installed in a raceway?

3 m (10 ft)

555.35(A) Exception

Circuit breakers equipped with stored energy mechanisms must be designed to prevent the release of the stored energy unless the mechanism has been what?

Fully charged

495.45(A)

The ferromagnetic envelope in skin-effect heating systems must be connected to an equipment grounding conductor at which locations?

At both ends

426.44

In damp or wet locations, enclosures installed in wet locations must be what?

Weatherproof

312.2

What is the maximum fill percentage permitted for conductors and cables in the cross-sectional area of the cell or header?

40 percent

374.22

Junction boxes must be leveled to the floor grade and sealed against what?

The free entrance of water or concrete

374.18(B)

For an aboveground tank with a floating roof that has no fixed outer roof, what classification applies to the area above the floating roof and within the shell?

Division 1 / Zone 1

Table 515.3

What type of receptacles must inserts be fitted with?

Grounded-type receptacles

372.18(D)

What demand factor percentage applies when calculating the feeder load for 16 dwelling units in a multifamily dwelling using the optional method (Table 220.84(B))?

39 percent

Table 220.84(B)

Which joining method is suggested for HDPE conduit in an informational note to 353.48?

Heat fusion, electrofusion, or mechanical fittings

353.48 Informational Note

For the purpose of calculating the maximum number of receptacles permitted in office furnishings (605.9(C)), how many receptacles are considered to be provided within a single enclosure if there are up to two simplex receptacles within 0.3 m (1 ft) of each other?

Up to two

605.9(C)(1)

What must be installed at each connection point, outlet, switchpoint, or junction point in the wiring system?

Box or fitting

525.20(H)

For motor-driven fixed industrial process heating equipment with a motor rated over 1/8(hp) and without supplementary overcurrent protection, where must a disconnecting means be located?

Within sight from the motor controller or capable of being locked open in compliance with 110.25

425.19(B)(2)

For purposes of 408.54, how many overcurrent devices shall a 2-pole circuit breaker or fusible switch be considered?

Two

408.54

Nonmetallic extensions are permitted to run in any direction from an existing outlet, but where are they specifically prohibited from being run?

On the floor or within 50 mm (2 in.) from the floor

382.15(A)

Where two or more motors operate a single motion, how is the required branch-circuit protection rating calculated?

The sum of their nameplate current ratings shall be considered as that of a single motor

610.42(A)

What is the minimum ampere capacity required for mobile home and manufactured home feeder circuit conductors?

100 amperes

550.33(C)

The disconnecting means for a motor must be located in sight from the motor location and what other location?

The driven machinery location

430.102(B)(1)

Which piece of information must be included on the manufacturer’s nameplate for each unit of an information technology system supplied by a branch circuit?

Maximum rated load in amperes

645.16

What is the minimum wire-bending space required in an enclosure for a single 1/0 AWG wire per terminal, measured in a straight line from the end of the lug?

5 in.

Table 430.10(B)

What is the minimum required ampacity for the conductors connected to the secondary of the transformer in an impedance heating system?

At least 100 percent of the total load of the heater

427.3

Which element is expressly prohibited from being used for the support of overhead service conductors or service equipment?

Vegetation such as trees

230.1

If embedded units, panels, or cables are installed on a substantial concrete, masonry, or asphalt base, what is the minimum required thickness of the base?

At least 2 in. thick

426.20(C)(1)

The number and size of conductors and cables in any raceway shall not be more than will permit what two actions without damage?

Dissipation of the heat and ready installation or withdrawal of the conductors or cables

300.17

Which components are NOT permitted in lighting accessories for office furnishings?

Receptacles

605.6(C)

What is the minimum clearance required between a surface-mounted incandescent luminaire with a completely enclosed light source (installed on the ceiling) and the nearest point of the clothes closet storage space?

12 in.

410.16(D)(1)

Each resistance welder shall have an overcurrent device rated or set at not more than what percentage of the rated primary current of the welder?

300 percent

630.32(A)

In locations above those classified in 513.3, equipment that might produce arcs, sparks, or particles of hot metal must be totally enclosed or constructed to prevent the escape of sparks/hot metal particles if located less than what minimum height above wings and engine enclosures of aircraft?

10 ft.

513.7(C)

Where signal reference structures are installed, they must be bonded to what component?

The equipment grounding conductor provided for the information technology equipment.

645.15

Overload protection is not required where a power loss would cause a hazard, such as in the case of what equipment?

Fire pumps

430.31(A)

Wiring from an Emergency System source must be kept entirely independent of all other wiring and equipment, except when located in which specific location?

Transfer equipment enclosures

700.10(B)(1)

All sections of a switchboard or switchgear used as service equipment must be bonded together using an equipment-bonding jumper or a supply-side bonding jumper sized in accordance with 250.122 or 250.102(C)(1)} as applicable, unless what type of system is used?

High-impedance grounded neutral systems

408.3(C) Exception

When combination surface metal raceways are used for both signaling and power circuits, how must the different systems be run?

In separate compartments identified by stamping, imprinting, or color coding of the interior finish

386.7

Where connected with cable connectors or clamps, cables must be secured and supported within what maximum distance of outlet boxes, panelboards, and splice boxes on appliances in a park trailer?

300 mm (12 in.)

552.48(H)

Cable tray systems shall not be limited to what type of facilities?

Industrial establishments

392.1

Two to six circuit breakers or sets of fuses are permitted to provide overload protection, provided the sum of their ratings does not exceed what value?

The sum of the ratings is permitted to exceed the ampacity of the service conductors, provided the calculated load does not exceed the ampacity of the service conductors

230.90(A) Exception No. 3

Horizontal runs of PVC conduit supported by openings through framing members shall be permitted if they are securely fastened within what maximum distance of termination points?

900 mm (3 ft)

352.30(B)

To protect the wiring of the pipe organ sounding apparatus from accidental contact, where must it be located?

Within the lockable enclosure (organ chamber)

650.9

For group installations, what is the maximum length permitted for conductors from the point of the tap to the motor overload device when the conductors have an ampacity of at least one-third the ampacity of the branch-circuit conductors?

25 ft.

430.53(D)(1)(1)

Conductors shall not be associated together in such a way that the limiting temperature of the conductors is exceeded with respect to the kind of circuit, the number of conductors, or which other factor?

The wiring method used

400.5(B)

For the purpose of applying rapid shutdown requirements to a Solar PV installation, the array boundary is defined as what distance from the array in all directions?

305 mm (1 ft)

690.12(B)

When is the use of EMT permitted in concrete or in direct contact with the earth?

In concrete, in direct contact with the earth, or in direct burial applications with fittings identified for direct burial

358.10(A)(1)

For indoor swimming pool areas, if the branch circuit is GFCI protected, what is the minimum height permitted for a totally enclosed luminaire above the maximum water level?

2.3 m (7 ft 6 in.)

680.22(B)(2)

A surge-protective device (SPD) is required where a feeder supplies which occupancy?

Guest rooms and guest suites of hotels and motels

225.42(A)(3)

If feeder conductors supply only two elevators, what demand factor is applied to reduce the total required ampacity?

0.95

Table 620.14

Switching devices provided in a busway run over 1000 volts shall have the same rating as the busway for what characteristic?

Momentary rating

368.239

What condition must be met when a nonmetallic wireway is used as an extension that passes transversely through a wall?

The length passing through the wall must be unbroken, and access to the conductors shall be maintained on both sides of the wall

378.10(4)

For a multispeed motor, a single short-circuit and ground-fault protective device is permitted for two or more windings if the rating does not exceed the applicable percentage of the nameplate rating of which winding?

The smallest winding protected

430.52(C)(4)

If overcurrent protection is omitted where flexible bus systems are reduced in size in industrial establishments, what is the minimum required current rating of the smaller system relative to the upstream OCPD?

At least equal to one-third the rating or setting of the overcurrent device ahead of the point of connection

371.17(G) Exception

Flexible cords and flexible cables are prohibited from being run through holes in which location?

Floors

400.12(2)

Which system is permitted for remote crane or hoist controls that could introduce hazardous electrical conditions into the cell line working zone?

Pendant pushbutton with nonconductive supporting means and having nonconductive surfaces

668.32(B)(3)

When different ampacities apply to portions of a circuit, the higher ampacity can be used if the total portion(s) of the circuit with lower ampacity does not exceed the lesser of 3.0 m (10 ft) or what percentage of the total circuit?

10 percent

310.14(A)(2) Exception

Outlets for heavy-duty lampholders shall be calculated at a minimum of how many volt-amperes?

600 volt-amperes

220.14(E)

Equipment having an open-circuit voltage exceeding 300 Volts shall not be installed in dwelling occupancies unless designed so that there will be no exposed live parts during which three actions?

Lamp insertion, lamp in place, or lamp removal

410.135

X-ray equipment not provided with a permanently attached power-supply cord shall be provided with what for the connection of power-supply conductors?

Suitable wiring terminals or leads

660.8

For conductors supplying two or more resistance welders, the ampacity shall not be less than the sum of the value obtained for the largest welder plus what percentage of the values obtained for all the other welders supplied?

60 percent

630.31(B)

Where it is impracticable to provide supports, conductors can be fished through hollow spaces provided each conductor is individually enclosed in what?

Flexible nonmetallic tubing

394.30(A)

Luminaires exposed to water from condensation, building cleansing water, or solution in an agricultural building shall be listed for what specific use?

Use in wet locations

547.31(C)

Contact conductors are prohibited from being used as feeders for which equipment?

Any equipment other than the crane(s) or hoist(s) they are primarily designed to serve

610.21(H)

One exception permits one end of tapped cable in concealed spaces to extend into hollow walls for direct termination at which points?

Switch and outlet points

604.10 Exception No. 1

If a resistance heating element is not in direct contact with the pipeline or vessel being heated, means must be provided to prevent overtemperature of the heating element unless what design condition applies?

The design of the heating assembly is such that its temperature limitations will not be exceeded

427.15

Means must be provided to disconnect all current-carrying conductors of a wind electric power source from which other conductors?

All other conductors in a building or other structure

694.2

Receptacle covers and faceplates used for 60/120-volt technical power must be marked with the words “WARNING — TECHNICAL POWER,” “60/120 V. 1Φac,” “GFCI protected,” “For electronic equipment use only,” and what other specific warning?

Do not connect to lighting equipment

647.7(A)(2)

Permanent safety signs installed to give notice of electrical shock hazard risks at a marina or docking facility must comply with 110.21(B)(1) and be of sufficient durability to withstand the environment, as well as which other requirement?

Be clearly visible from all approaches to the facility

555.10(2)

Short lengths of exposed conductors at resistors, collectors, and other equipment are:

Not required to be enclosed in raceways

610.11(B)

For the purpose of determining the maximum number of overcurrent devices allowed in Exception No. 1 of 408.36, how many overcurrent devices shall a 3-pole circuit breaker be considered?

Three

408.36 Exception No. 1

Which 3-phase system is required to be grounded if the neutral conductor is used as a circuit conductor?

3-phase, 4-wire, wye connected

250.20(B)(2)

For a multi-occupancy building with more than six service disconnect locations for any given supply classification, what must be clearly described using graphics or text on one or more plaques?

All service disconnect locations for all supply characteristics, together with any branch circuit or feeder supply sources

230.40 Exception No. 1(1)

Except as covered in 220.41 and 220.14(J), what is the minimum calculated load for a single piece of equipment consisting of a multiple receptacle comprised of four or more receptacles?

90 volt-amperes per receptacle

220.14(I)

Conductors smaller than 1/0 AWG are permitted to be run in parallel for control power to indicating instruments, contactors, relays, solenoids, and similar control devices, provided they are contained within what assembly?

The same raceway or cable

310.10(G)(1) Exception No. 1(1)

Where wires pass through an opening in an enclosure, conduit box, or barrier, what must be used if the opening has sharp edges?

A bushing

430.13

All exposed non–current-carrying metal parts of cranes and accessories must be bonded so that the entire crane or hoist is an effective ground-fault current path by connection to which component?

The equipment grounding conductor of the branch circuit or feeder

610.61

Feeder conductors supplying a combination of transformers and utilization equipment must have an ampacity not less than the sum of the nameplate ratings of the transformers and what percentage of the designed potential load of the utilization equipment operated simultaneously?

125 percent

235.202(B)

For a DC cell line process operating with a power supply over 50 volts, how must all metal enclosures of power-supply apparatus be grounded?

Through protective relaying equipment or a minimum 2/0 AWG copper grounding electrode conductor (or equivalent)

668.11(B)

What special provision is made for splices in pipe organ conductors?

They shall not be required to be enclosed in boxes or other enclosures

650.7

Where a portable generator rated 15 kW or less uses a flanged inlet connection, is a disconnecting means required where ungrounded conductors pass through a building?

No, a disconnecting means shall not be required.

702.12(B)

For an Integrated Electrical System, what mounting height is permitted for overcurrent devices that are critical to the system, to ensure security from operation by unqualified personnel?

Mounting heights permitted to ensure security from operation by unqualified personnel

685.1

An insulated copper equipment grounding conductor, identified along its entire length by green insulation, must be connected to the non-current-carrying conductive surfaces of fixed electrical equipment likely to become energized operating at what minimum voltage?

Over 100 Volts

517.13(B)(1)(3)

Where flexibility is required, listed flexible cord or cable, or listed festoon cable, shall be permitted to be used, and where necessary, what device(s) shall also be used?

Cable reels or take-up devices

610.13(C)

If a recreational vehicle is provided with an electrical installation intended to be energized from a 120-volt, 208Y/120-volt, or 120/240-volt, nominal, AC power-supply system, it must meet all applicable requirements of Article 551, even if it does not meet the requirements of which Part, due to its non-standard use?

Part IV

551.4(A)

Flexible cords used in Class III locations must contain what component in addition to the conductors of the circuit?

An equipment grounding conductor complying with 400.23

503.140(2)

What construction must pull boxes for outdoor skin-effect heating installations be?

Watertight

427.46

What is the maximum interval permitted for supporting concealed knob-and-tube conductors?

Not exceeding 1.4 m (4½ ft)

394.30(A)(2)

If multiple switches are permitted as the disconnecting means for one set of fuses, how must they be interlocked?

Mechanically or electrically interlocked to permit access to the fuses only when all switches are open

245.21(B)(7) Exception

Direct-current turbine output circuits installed inside a building, exceeding 30 volts, must be enclosed in metal raceways, metal enclosures, or run in what specific type of cable from the point of penetration to the first readily accessible disconnect?

Type MC metal-clad cable

694.30(C)

Noncombustible surfaces that are broken or incomplete around boxes employing a flush-type cover or faceplate must be repaired so that gaps or open spaces do not exceed what maximum dimension at the edge of the box?

3 mm (1/8 in.)

314.21

When making manual bends in ENT, the radius of the curve to the centerline shall not be less than shown in Table 2, Chapter 9, using which column?

"Other Bends"

362.24(A)

Electric swimming pool water heaters incorporating resistive heating elements shall be protected at not over what maximum amperage?

60 amperes

680.10(A)

Fixture wires intended to be used as grounded conductors shall be identified by one or more continuous white stripes on insulation other than which color?

Green

402.8

The two to six disconnects permitted by 225.33 shall be grouped, with the exception of one disconnect used only for which specific equipment?

A water pump also intended to provide fire protection

225.34(A) Exception

According to 422.5(A)}, which appliance requires Class A protection for personnel?

Vending machines

422.5(A)(5)

Which method is NOT listed for identifying the equipment grounding conductor layers of a concealable nonmetallic extension?

The color yellow on the outer surface

382.104(C), 382.120(A)

The secondary voltage of isolating transformers used in isolated power systems shall not exceed what voltage between conductors of each circuit?

600 Volts

517.160(A)(2)

IMC shall be securely fastened within what maximum distance of each outlet box, junction box, device box, cabinet, conduit body, or other conduit termination?

900 mm (3 ft)

342.30(A)(1)

Article 500 does not cover equipment features that involve what type of potential sources of ignition?

Nonelectrical potential sources of ignition

500.1(B)(5), Info Note No. 1

Which of the following wiring methods is permitted for fixed wiring above hazardous (classified) locations?

Rigid polyvinyl chloride conduit (PVC), reinforced thermosetting resin conduit (RTRC), or electrical nonmetallic tubing (ENT)

511.7(A)(1)

If receptacles connected to circuits have different voltages, frequencies, or types of current (ac or dc) on the same premises, they must be designed so that what action is prevented?

Interchangeability of attachment plugs

406.4(F)

The primary pad base plate for Wireless Power Transfer Equipment (WPTE) shall be made of what type of material?

Nonferrous metal

625.101

What marking is required for receptacles rated 20(amperes) or less that are designed for the direct connection of aluminum conductors?

CO/ALR

406.3(C)

What conditions must nonmetallic auxiliary gutters installed outdoors be listed for?

Exposure to sunlight, use in wet locations, and maximum ambient temperature of the installation

366.6(A)

What type of receptacles and attachment plugs must be used in a hazardous (classified) anesthetizing location?

Class I, Group C hazardous (classified) locations

517.61(A)(5)

Temporary electric power and lighting installations are permitted during which of the following periods?

All of the above

590.3(A)

For a general lighting load of 15,000 VA in a Warehouse (storage), what is the calculated demand load (VA) using Table 220.45?

13,750 VA

Table 220.45

When insulated conductors are deflected within a metal wireway and the direction of the metal wireway is deflected greater than 30 degrees, which table dimension applies?

Dimensions corresponding to one wire per terminal in Table 312.6(A) shall apply

376.23(A)

When rigid metal conduit or intermediate metal conduit is terminated at an enclosure in a park trailer using a locknut and bushing connection, how many locknuts must be provided?

Two locknuts

552.48(B)

For conductors 4 AWG or larger within multiconductor cables, re-identification at terminations is permitted if the marking is what?

A distinctive white or gray marking or other equally effective means

200.6(E) Exception No. 1

What is the minimum nominal insulation thickness in mils for a 6 AWG power conductor in a portable power feeder cable, as listed in Table 400.44(B)(1)?

110 mils

Table 400.44(B)(1)

Where the throw of a double-throw knife switch is vertical, what is required to hold the blades in the open position when set?

Integral mechanical means

404.6(B)

Where the service-entrance conductors supply a continuous load and terminate in an overcurrent device listed for operation at 100 percent of its rating, what percentage of the continuous load is required for the minimum service-entrance conductor size?

100 percent

230.42(A)(1) Exception No. 2

All joints between lengths of PVC conduit, and between conduit and couplings, fittings, and boxes, shall be made by what method?

An approved method

352.48

PVC conduit is prohibited where subject to ambient temperatures in excess of what value, unless listed otherwise?

50°C (122°F)

352.12(D)

What type of apparatus is an exception to the listing requirement in Article 504?

Simple apparatus

504.4 Exception

Which types of disconnects are permitted for segmenting series-connected battery strings exceeding 240 volts DC for maintenance by qualified persons?

Non-load-break bolted or plug-in disconnects

706.15(E)(2)

Is NUCC permitted to be installed inside buildings?

The conductor or cable portion is permitted to extend within the building for termination purposes

354.12(2) Exception

Where flexibility is required for power or control to moving parts, a listed festoon cable or suitable cord shall be permitted, provided suitable strain relief and protection from what is provided?

Physical damage

610.11(E)(1)

Where cable is used, each cable entering a cabinet, cutout box, or meter socket enclosure shall be what?

Secured to the enclosure

312.5(C)

If a temperature-controlled switching device indicates an “off” position and interrupts line current, what must it open when placed in the “off” position?

All ungrounded conductors

426.51(A)

When is mechanical ventilation NOT required for charging an electric vehicle in an indoor enclosed space?

When the EVSE is rated 120V only

625.52(A)

What is the minimum required rating for the service disconnecting means supplying only limited loads of a single branch circuit?

15 amperes

230.79(A)

Which of the following is a prohibited use for busways?

Where subject to severe physical damage or corrosive vapors

368.12(A)

Where Type AC cable is installed in a cable tray, how is the ampacity determined?

In accordance with 392.80(A)

320.80(B)

What is the required background color for the label on a rapid shutdown switch for a Solar PV system?

Red

690.12(D)(2)

Equipment located or used within the electrolytic cell line working zone is generally not required to comply with Article 250, except for which specific requirement?

As required by Article 668

668.3(C)(3)

A low-voltage lighting system may be assembled from listed parts provided the secondary circuit utilizes which of the following?

Suitably rated cord or cable, or any Chapter 3 wiring method

411.2(B)(4)

When a surface extension is made from the cover of a box, what requirement applies to the wiring method used?

The wiring method shall be flexible for an approved length that permits removal of the cover and provides access to the box interior

314.22 Exception

Unused openings for circuit breakers and switches in switchboards, switchgear, and panelboards must be closed using identified closures or other approved means that provide protection substantially equivalent to what component?

The wall of the enclosure

408.7

Which type of luminaire is specifically prohibited from being located within the 3 ft. horizontal zone of a bathtub rim?

Cord-connected luminaires

410.10(D)(1)

When conductors or cables rated at a higher temperature than the listed temperature rating of ENT are installed, what condition must be met regarding operation temperature?

The conductors or cables shall not be operated at a temperature higher than the listed temperature rating of the ENT

362.10(10)

What system is permitted to be installed on all floors of a building exceeding three floors above grade, allowing ENT to be used exposed or concealed?

An approved automatic fire protective system(s)

362.10(2) Exception

Fixed industrial process heating equipment must be installed to provide the required spacing from adjacent combustible material unless it is listed for what condition?

Installed in direct contact with combustible material

425.13

Where a laundry area is provided in a mobile home, what is the minimum rating required for the dedicated branch circuit supplying the laundry receptacle outlet(s)?

20 amperes

550.12(C)

Luminaires must be installed so that connections between the luminaire conductors and the circuit conductors can be inspected without requiring disconnection of any part of the wiring, unless the luminaires are connected by what means?

Attachment plugs and receptacles

410.8

In Class I, Division 1 locations, all apparatus and equipment of signaling, alarm, remote-control, and communications systems, regardless of voltage, shall be identified for what location?

Class I, Division 1 locations

501.150(A)

What is the minimum required sizing requirement for the ampacity of branch-circuit conductors supplying an electric swimming pool water heater incorporating resistive heating elements?

125 percent of the total nameplate-rated load or greater

680.10(A)

Switchgear installed as high-voltage service equipment must include a ground bus for the connection of service cable shields and to facilitate the attachment of safety grounds for what purpose?

Personnel protection

495.47

Rigid type contact conductors along runways, if not within an approved enclosed assembly, shall be carried on insulating supports spaced at intervals of not more than 80 times the vertical dimension of the conductor, but in no case greater than what distance?

4.5 m (15 ft)

610.21(E)

External surfaces of pipeline and vessel heating equipment that operate at temperatures exceeding 60 (C) / 140 (F) must be protected against contact by personnel by what means?

Physically guarded, isolated, or thermally insulated

427.12

Which wiring method is not listed as an approved method for electric motor-driven fire pump control wiring?

Type UF cable

695.14(E)

A resistance welder wired for a specific operation has an actual primary current of 150 amperes and a 10 percent duty cycle. What is the minimum required ampacity of the supply conductors?

48.0 A

630.31(A)(2)

Which Class II group includes combustible dusts such as flour, grain, wood, plastic, and chemicals?

Group G

500.6(B)(3)

What must each motor controller be capable of interrupting?

The locked-rotor current of the motor

430.82(A)

If electrical equipment is deployed on remote locations, restricted public access must be provided in the form of physical barriers or what other measures?

Other access control measures

530.3(B)

When is LFMC permitted for direct burial?

Where listed and marked for the purpose

350.10(3)

Where single-conductor feeder cables (not in raceways) supply portable stage switchboards containing solid-state phase-control dimmers, the grounded neutral conductor shall have an ampacity of at least what percentage of the ungrounded circuit conductors?

130 percent

520.54(J)(2)

This Code covers the installation of electrical conductors, equipment, and raceways for which type of premises?

Public and private premises, including floating buildings

90.2(C)(1)

If a portable power feeder cable is rated 15001 to 25,000 Volts and uses 4/0 AWG power conductors, what is the required equipment grounding conductor size (AWG) based on Table 400.44(B)(3)?

8 AWG

Table 400.44(B)(3)

What is the minimum cover depth required for Rigid Metal Conduit (RMC) (Column 3) for all voltage levels listed in Table 305.15(A)?

150 mm (6 in.)

Table 305.15(A)

Which components of a cell line power-supply system that are not electrically connected to the cell supply system must comply with all applicable sections of the Code?

The primary winding of a two-winding transformer

668.3(B)

Grounding for a single-section industrial control panel requires an equipment grounding conductor sized in accordance with 250.122 to be connected to which component?

An equipment grounding bus or to an equipment grounding termination point

409.60(A)

Where must the nameplate of an electrode-type boiler be located?

So as to be visible after installation

424.86

When a generator is deemed vital to the operation of an electrical system, and operation to failure is required to prevent a greater hazard, the overload sensing device(s) shall be permitted to be connected to what component instead of interrupting the generator circuit?

An annunciator or alarm supervised by authorized personnel

445.12(E) Exception to (A) through (E)

A multi-pole switching device that serves as a disconnecting means for a fixed electric space-heating unit tapped from the ungrounded conductors of a grounded system must comply with which requirement?

All poles of multipole switching devices shall manually switch together

235.10(4)

If power conversion equipment is listed and marked as “Suitable for Output Motor Conductor Protection,” the conductor between the power conversion equipment and the motor shall have an ampacity equal to or greater than the larger of 125 percent of the motor full-load current or what other minimum size?

The ampacity of the minimum conductor size marked on the power conversion equipment

430.122(B) Exception (2)

The conditions of maintenance and supervision for permanent amusement attractions must ensure that only what type of persons service the equipment?

Qualified persons

522.7

No appliances or lamps, other than those specified as required for emergency use, shall be supplied by emergency lighting circuits unless the emergency lighting system includes what?

A backup system where only the lighting is supplied by battery circuits under power failure conditions

646.17

In a mobile or manufactured home, GFCI protection is required for 125-volt, 15- and 20-ampere receptacles in which of the following locations?

Kitchens, where receptacles are installed to serve countertop surfaces

550.13(B)(3)

Where an isolated equipment grounding conductor for a branch circuit is provided as permitted by 250.146(D), what is permitted regarding its termination in the panelboard?

It shall be permitted to pass through the panelboard without being connected to the equipment grounding terminal bar

408.40 Exception

For cannabis oil booths where flammable gases or vapors are not released, except during disconnection or opening (below 25 percent LFL), how is the space within the booth classified?

Class I, Division 2 or Zone 2

512.3(B)(2)(1)

Fastened-in-place EVSE is permitted to connect to premises wiring by a nonlocking, 2-pole, 3-wire grounding-type receptacle outlet rated 125 volts or 250 volts, single phase, up to what maximum ampere rating?

50 amperes

625.44(B)(1)

Essential electrical systems (EES) must have two or more independent sources (or sets of sources). How many of these sources must be on-site and sized to supply the entire EES?

One

517.30(A)

All lamps for general illumination installed inside of tents and concessions shall be protected from accidental breakage by a luminaire or lampholder with what?

Guard

525.21(B)

Busways shall not be installed in any hazardous (classified) location, unless what condition is met?

Specifically approved for such use

368.12(C)

Group IIIA atmospheres contain what type of combustible material?

Combustible fibers/flyings or ignitible fibers/flyings other than metal

506.6(3), Info Note No. 1

What demand factor percentage applies to the portion of health care receptacle load from 5001 VA to 10,000 VA using Table 220.110(1)?

50 percent

Table 220.110(1)

Who is responsible for designing and specifying flexible bus systems for specific installation site applications?

A qualified engineer

371.14

For a built-in dishwasher, what is the maximum length permitted for the flexible cord, measured from the face of the attachment plug to the plane of the rear of the appliance?

6.5 ft.

422.16(B)(2)(2)

A location adjacent to a Zone 20 location may be classified as Zone 21, unless communication from the Zone 20 location is minimized by adequate positive pressure ventilation from a source of clean air and what else?

Effective safeguards against ventilation failure are provided

506.5(B)(2)(4) Exception

A thermal protector applied in accordance with 440.52(A)(2)} for motor-compressor control apparatus and branch-circuit conductors protection shall not permit a continuous current in excess of what maximum percentage of the marked rated-load current or branch-circuit selection current?

156 percent

440.52(B)(2)

Where equipment grounding is required in a surface nonmetallic raceway, what must be installed?

A separate grounding conductor

388.6

For existing installed fluorescent or LED luminaires (double-ended lamps) without a disconnecting means, when must a disconnecting means be installed?

At the time a ballast or LED driver is added or replaced

410.71(1)

Cleat-type lampholders are permitted to have exposed terminals only if located at least what minimum height above the floor?

8 ft.

410.5 Exception

When flexible connections are necessary in agricultural buildings, which of the following is permitted?

Flexible cord listed and identified for hard usage and terminated with listed dusttight cord connectors

547.25(4)

Where supply conductors for a fire pump cannot be physically routed outside a building, they are permitted to be routed through the building where installed in accordance with which code method?

230.6(1) or (2)

695.6(A)(1)

All shields on portable cables rated over 600Volts up to 2000Volts shall be connected to what component?

An equipment grounding conductor

400.32

For a cord-and-plug-connected motor, an attachment plug and receptacle, flanged surface inlet and cord connector, or attachment plug and cord connector shall be permitted to serve as the disconnecting means if they have ratings not less than what rating?

The motor ratings

430.109(F)

Regarding cannabis oil booths, air exhausted from the booths shall not be recirculated or exhausted where?

From the booths into the room in which the booths are installed

512.3(B)

What is the maximum permissible total degrees of bends in a single tubing run of EMT between pull points?

360 degrees

358.24(B)

Bolted pressure contact switches must have barriers that prevent what action?

Inadvertent contact with energized blades

404.6(C)

How is the length of heating cable permitted to be altered?

By using listed twist connectors

424.4

The motor overload protection shall not be shunted or cut out during the starting period if the motor is started in which manner?

Automatically

430.35(B)

What is the maximum number of units of commercial kitchen equipment for which a 100% demand factor applies according to Table 220.56?

2 units

Table 220.56

In a recreational vehicle, the portion of a branch circuit installed in an able unit connected via cord and plug must use a cord listed for what usage rating?

Hard usage

551.47(P)(1)(a)

Outlets for other than shore power, supplied by single-phase branch circuits, shall be provided with GFCI protection for personnel if they do not exceed 150 volts to ground and what maximum ampere rating?

60 amperes

555.35(B)(2)

Main contact conductors carried along runways shall be supported on insulating supports placed at intervals not exceeding what distance?

6.0 m (20 ft)

610.21(C)

For circuits rated over 1000 Volts, resistors and reactors shall be isolated by enclosure or elevation to protect personnel from accidental contact with what?

Energized parts

470.20(B)

In Class I, Division 2 locations, switches, circuit breakers, and make-and-break contacts of pushbuttons, relays, alarm bells, and horns that interrupt current must have enclosures identified for Class I, Division 1 locations, unless they meet certain exceptions. Which of the following is not an exception listed for allowing general-purpose enclosures?

Are of the dust-ignitionproof type

501.105(B)(2) Exception

Where PVC conduit is subject to physical damage, what specific grade of PVC conduit must be used?

Schedule 80 PVC conduit

352.10(K)

Which of the following is NOT listed as a construction material for RMC?

Copper

344.1

What are typical methods of protecting flexible bus systems from physical damage?

Suitable barriers, guards, or elevation

371.18(B) Informational Note

For an individual hermetic refrigerant motor-compressor, what is the maximum percentage of the motor-compressor rated-load current or branch-circuit selection current (whichever is greater) permitted for the branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protective device rating?

175 percent

440.22(A)

For a 90°C rated conductor, what is the ambient temperature correction factor for an ambient temperature range of 41–45°C (105–113°F) when using Table 310.15(B)(1)(2)?

0.95

Table 310.15(B)(1)(2)

Ampacity adjustment factors of 310.15(C)(1) do not apply if the cross-sectional area of the raceway exceeds what size?

2500 mm² (4 in.²)

384.22(1)

The ampacity of service conductors supplying a dwelling unit shall be permitted to be not less than what percentage of the service rating (100A through 400A)?

83 percent

310.12(A)

What is the demand factor for a common conductor system supplying seven cranes or hoists?

0.78

Table 610.14(E)(3)

If a metal lampholder is attached to a flexible cord, the inlet shall be equipped with an insulating bushing that, if threaded, is not smaller than what metric designator?

Metric designator 12 (trade size 3/8)

410.62(A)

Conductors supplying a motor-compressor load(s) in addition to other load(s) shall have an ampacity sufficient for the other load(s) plus the required ampacity for the motor-compressor load(s). When can the conductor size be determined from the largest size required for the motor-compressor(s) and other loads to be operated at a given time?

When the motor-compressor load is the largest load

440.34 Exception

What is the minimum cover requirement for Rigid Metal Conduit (RMC) or Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC) (Column 2) installed under streets, highways, roads, alleys, driveways, and parking lots?

600 mm (24 in.)

Table 300.5(A)

Electronic control switches shall be listed and shall not introduce current on which conductor during normal operation?

The neutral conductor

404.22

For Stand-Alone Systems, what is the required condition for voltage and frequency supplied by the power sources during operation?

Controlled so that voltage and frequency are supplied within limits compatible with the connected loads

710.15(F)

For installations operating at 10,000 volts to ground, what is the minimum clear distance required in the working space where there are exposed live parts on one side and a brick wall on the other side (Condition 2)?

1.8 m (6 ft)

110.34(A) (Referencing Table 110.34(A))

Where necessary to protect against the ingress of combustible materials, seals shall be provided, and are required to be identified as capable of preventing ingress and maintaining the type of protection, but need not be what?

Explosionproof or flameproof

506.16

Where portable power cables are used on the underside of piers, they shall be securely fastened by which method?

Nonmetallic clips to structural members other than the deck planking

555.34(B)(3)(a)(3)

How must metal auxiliary gutters be connected to an equipment grounding conductor(s)?

To an equipment grounding conductor(s), to an equipment bonding jumper, or to the grounded conductor where permitted or required by 250.92(B)(1) or 250.142

366.60, 250.92(B)(1), 250.142

When a conduit enters a box, fitting, or other enclosure, what must be provided to protect the wires from abrasion, unless the enclosure is designed to provide such protection?

A bushing

342.46

A unit switch with a marked-off position that is a part of an appliance and disconnects all ungrounded conductors is permitted as the disconnecting means, provided what other means for disconnection is present in multifamily dwellings?

The other disconnecting means shall be within the dwelling unit, or on the same floor

422.34(A)

When is the disconnecting means for X-ray equipment not required, provided the controller disconnecting means is lockable open in accordance with 110.25?

Where such a location is impracticable or introduces additional or increased hazards to persons or property.

660.5 Exception (1)

To determine the required height for electrical equipment location in a land area subject to tidal fluctuation, how high above the highest high tide is the electrical datum plane set?

600 mm (2 ft)

682.5(1)

Permanently wired radiant electric heaters serving a swimming pool deck area must be mounted at least what vertical distance above the pool deck, unless otherwise approved?

3.7 m (12 ft)

680.27(C)(2)

Where must a listed expansion/deflection fitting or other approved means be used in a raceway?

Where a raceway crosses a structural joint intended for expansion, contraction, or deflection

300.4(H)

Ground-fault protection of equipment (GFPE) is required for branch-circuit disconnecting means rated 1000 amperes or more installed on solidly grounded wye electrical systems, provided the voltage phase-to-phase does not exceed what value?

1000 volts

210.13

What condition permits the use of fuseless primary protectors in a Communications Circuit installation?

Where conductors enter a building through a cable with grounded metallic sheath member(s) and where the conductors in the cable safely fuse on all currents greater than the current-carrying capacity of the primary protector and of the primary protector bonding conductor or grounding electrode conductor.

805.90(A)(1)(1)

Lamps and lampholders for fixed lighting located over lanes through which vehicles are commonly driven shall be located not less than 12 ft. above floor level, unless what condition is met?

Of the totally enclosed type or constructed to prevent escape of sparks or hot metal particles

511.7(B)(1)(b)

When is securing nonmetallic-sheathed cable to a single gang nonmetallic box (not larger than 57 mm × 100 mm) NOT required?

Where the cable is fastened within 200 mm (8 in.) of the box and the sheath extends through a knockout not less than 6 mm (1/4 in.)

314.17(B)(2) Exception

Where the rating specified in Table 430.52(C)(1) is not sufficient for the starting current of the motor, the rating of a time-delay (dual-element) fuse is permitted to be increased, but shall in no case exceed what maximum percentage of the full-load current?

225 percent

430.52(C)(1)(b)(2)

Flexible cords or cables accessible to the public shall be permitted to be covered with nonconductive matting secured to the walkway surface or protected with another approved cable protection method, provided that the matting or other protection method does not constitute what?

A greater tripping hazard than the uncovered cables

525.20(G)

Which load must be calculated as the larger connected load for the purpose of applying the demand factors in Table 220.84(B) for multifamily dwellings?

Air-conditioning load or the fixed electric space-heating load

220.84(C)(5)

What method is permitted for making connections between parts of an equipotential plane system near bodies of water, besides exothermic welding?

Listed pressure connectors or clamps that are labeled as suitable for the purpose

682.33(C)(1)

For field-assembled multioutlet assemblies, when insulated conductors are deflected greater than 30 degrees, which table dimensions apply?

Dimensions corresponding to one wire per terminal in Table 312.6(A)

380.23(A)

How must the capacity of the power supply to premises wiring systems fed by a Stand-Alone System relate to the load posed by the largest single utilization equipment connected?

The capacity of the sum of all sources of the stand-alone supply shall be equal to or greater than the load posed by the largest single utilization equipment connected to the system

710.15(A)

Are reconditioned reactors permitted to be installed on electrical circuits?

Yes, reconditioned reactors shall be permitted

470.2(B)

On 3-phase, 4-wire, delta-connected systems, which phase shall be that phase having the higher voltage to ground?

The B phase

408.3(E)(1)

Wiring that exits a portable equipment rack for connection to other equipment must be terminated in a manner that ensures a pull on the flexible cord or cable will not increase the risk of fire or what else?

Electric shock

640.43

What type of loads are prohibited on impedance grounded systems operating between 480 volts and 1000 volts?

Line-to-neutral loads

250.36(3)

Which conduit bodies are permitted to contain splices, taps, or devices?

Only those that are durably and legibly marked by the manufacturer with their volume

314.16(C)(2)

Any room or location in which flammable anesthetics or volatile flammable disinfecting agents are stored shall be considered to be a Class I, Division 1 location extending from the floor to what height?

Ceiling

517.60(A)(2)

What is the minimum spacing required between the bottom of an enclosure and noninsulated busbars, their supports, or other obstructions, where raceways enter from the bottom?

10 in.

Table 408.5

For overhead service conductors, the grounded conductor of a multiconductor cable is permitted to be what?

Bare

230.22 Exception

What physical characteristic is the bus pipe permitted to have?

Solid or hollow

369.1

What must the hard service cord or portable power cable types used for cord-connected EVSE be listed for exposure to?

Oil and damp and wet locations

625.17(A)(1)

What is the maximum interval permitted for supporting IMC along a run, unless otherwise permitted by an exception?

3 m (10 ft)

342.30(B)(1)

If an HVAC system serves other occupancies in addition to the information technology equipment room, what must be installed at the point of penetration of the room boundary?

Fire/smoke dampers

645.4(2)b(ii)

Capacitors that are part of X-ray equipment shall be mounted within grounded metal enclosures or what other type of enclosure?

Enclosures of insulating material

660.36

Luminaires installed between 1.5 m (5 ft) and 3.0 m (10 ft) horizontally from the inside walls of a swimming pool must have GFCI protection unless what exception applies regarding mounting height?

Installed not less than 1.5 m (5 ft) above the maximum water level and rigidly attached to the structure.

680.22(B)(4)

Receptacles used for shore power, rated 30 amperes and 50 amperes, shall be of which specific type?

The locking and grounding type

555.33(A)(4)(a)

Exposed elements of impedance heating systems must be protected against contact by personnel by being physically guarded, isolated, or thermally insulated with what component?

A weatherproof jacket

426.3

A two-pole circuit breaker shall NOT be used for protecting a 3-phase, corner-grounded delta circuit unless the circuit breaker is marked with what specific designation?

1φ–3φ

240.85

Duct heaters intended for use with elevated inlet air temperature must be identified as suitable for what specific use?

Use at the elevated temperatures

425.6

For straight pulls in boxes containing conductors 4 AWG or larger, the length of the box or conduit body shall not be less than how many times the metric designator (trade size) of the largest raceway?

Eight times

314.28(A)(1)

Luminaires that use a metal halide lamp other than a thick-glass parabolic reflector lamp (PAR) must be provided with a containment barrier that encloses the lamp, or provided with a physical means that only allows the use of what type of lamp?

Type O

410.130(F)(5)

Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems installed within the information technology equipment room must comply with 645.10, except for power sources limited to how many volt-amperes or less derived from UPS equipment or integral battery circuits?

750 volt-amperes

645.11(2)

What minimum clearance must be maintained between a concealed knob-and-tube conductor and the surface over which it passes?

Not less than 25 mm (1 in.)

394.19(A)

What is the maximum length permitted for the flexible cord connecting an electrically operated in-sink waste disposer?

36 in.

422.16(B)(1)(1)

For installation requirements, where shall large-scale PV electric supply stations not be installed?

On buildings

691.4(5)

According to the general requirements, a park trailer is intended for what specific type of use?

Seasonal use

552.4

What is the minimum nominal discharge current rating (In) required for a surge-protective device (SPD) installed on a feeder supplying a dwelling unit?

10 kA

215.18(E)

For a new restaurant that is ALL electric and has a total connected load of 400 kVA, what is the required calculated load (kVA)?

210.0 kVA

Table 220.88

For a wye-start, delta-run connected motor, what is the minimum required ampacity percentage for the conductors between the controller and the motor?

72 percent of the motor full-load current rating

430.22(C)

For floating structures installed on an aeration pond designed to permit vertical movement with water level changes, how high above the water level at the floating structure is the electrical datum plane established?

750 mm (30 in.)

682.5(4)

What is the requirement for exposed conductive surfaces, such as electrical equipment housings, within the cell line working zone?

They shall not be required to be grounded.

668.30(B)

Equipment identified for a Division 1 location shall be permitted in a Division 2 location of the same class, group, and what other classification?

Temperature class

500.8(B)(2)

When PVC, RTRC, or HDPE conduit is used underground in Class I, Division 1 locations, it must be encased in a minimum of what thickness of concrete?

2 in.

501.10(A)(2)

The disconnecting means for fixed electric space-heating equipment must have an ampere rating not less than what percentage of the total load of the motors and the heaters?

125%

424.19

The electrical rating of a luminaire must include the voltage and frequency, and shall indicate the current rating of the unit, including the ballast, transformer, LED driver, power supply, or what other component?

The autotransformer

410.80(B)

In Class I, Division 1 locations, what is required for flexible cords used for connection between portable lighting equipment or other portable utilization equipment and the fixed portion of their supply circuit?

They must be terminated with an attachment plug listed for the location or a listed cord connector installed with a seal listed for the location

501.140(A)(1), 501.140(B)(4)

What is the minimum number of receptacles required at each patient bed location in a Category 1 space?

14 receptacles

517.19(B)(1)

At least one 125-volt, single-phase, 15- or 20-ampere duplex receptacle shall be provided in which of the following locations?

Machine room

620.33(C)

In Class II, Division 1, locations, boxes and fittings used in Group E locations must be identified for what general location classification?

Class II locations

502.10(A)(3)

The emergency shutoff device or electrical disconnect for a marina power outlet must meet all of the following requirements EXCEPT:

It must be non-metallic.

555.36(C)

What material(s) shall the IBP conductor be made of?

Aluminum or copper

369.1

Where adjustment or other attendance is necessary during the operation of motors or motor controllers operating at over 50 Volts to ground and guarded only by location, what must be provided for the attendant?

Suitable insulating mats or platforms

430.233

Cables with entirely nonmetallic sheaths entering the top of a surface-mounted enclosure through nonflexible raceways (Exception No. 1) must ensure the raceway length is not more than what maximum distance?

3.0 m (10 ft)

312.5(C) Exception No. 1

Horticultural lighting equipment shall not be installed as lighting for general illumination unless which condition is met?

Such use is indicated in the manufacturer’s instructions

410.176(A)

An interconnection of the surge-arrester ground and the secondary neutral conductor, other than those provided in 242.54(A) or (B), shall be permitted only by what requirement?

Special permission

242.54(C)

What is the minimum AWG size required for the solid copper bonding conductor used to bond equipotential planes in agricultural buildings?

8 AWG

547.44(B)

If a metal pole with a hinged base is used, what action is specifically required regarding the hinged base and the pole?

They shall be bonded together

410.30(B)(4)

A location where combustible dust accumulations are present but normally insufficient to interfere with the normal operation of electrical equipment, but could become suspended in the air due to infrequent malfunctioning of handling or processing equipment, is classified as what?

Class II, Division 2

500.5(C)(2)(2)

Where equipment for isolation of other energy source systems is not adjacent to the emergency disconnect, what must be located adjacent to the emergency disconnect?

A plaque or directory identifying the location of all equipment for isolation of other energy sources

230.85(D)

If a replacement snap switch (not connected to an EGC) is located within 5 ft. horizontally of ground or exposed grounded metal objects, what type of faceplate must be provided, unless the circuit is protected by a GFCI?

Nonconducting noncombustible material

404.9(B) Exception No. 1

When oil-insulated transformers are used without a vault in portable and mobile surface mining equipment, what minimum steel barrier thickness must be provided for personnel protection?

A minimum 6(mm) / 1/4text{-in.}) steel barrier

450.26 Exception No. 6(3)

For electrical connections located on a fixed structure serving an artificially made body of water, they must be located at least 300 mm (12 in.) above the deck but not below what reference plane?

The electrical datum plane

682.12(A)

What continuous operational requirement must be met for a large-scale PV electric supply station?

The station shall be monitored from a central command center.

691.4(6)

If the headroom in the space below energized surfaces of electrolytic cell lines is less than 2.5 m (96 in.), is that space considered part of the cell line working zone?

Yes, it is covered.

668.10(A)(2)

The attachment plug and cord connector for a TRU separable power-supply cable assembly, rated 60-ampere, 208-volt, 3-phase, 3-pole, 4-wire, shall be intended for use with which corresponding inlet/receptacle rating?

60-ampere, 208-volt, 3-phase, 3-pole, 4-wire

626.32(C)(2)

The insulated conductors in Type AC cable must be of a type listed in Table 310.4(1) or identified for use in the cable, and in addition, they must have what type of covering?

An overall moisture-resistant and fire-retardant fibrous covering

320.104

Where flexibility is necessary in Class I, Division 2 locations, what condition must listed flexible metal fittings meet to be permitted?

Listed flexible metal fittings

501.10(B)(2)(1)

For a two-wire, dc generator, overcurrent protection is permitted in one conductor only if the overcurrent device is actuated by the entire current generated, other than what specific current?

The current in the shunt field

445.12(B)

If a monorail track is used as a circuit conductor for one phase of a 3-phase, ac system, the power for all phases must be obtained from what device?

An insulating transformer

610.21(F)(2)

A separate overcurrent device is not required for a capacitor connected on which side of a motor overload protective device?

The load side

460.8(B) Exception

The requirement to provide and affix marking labels to the panelboards for electric space-heating cables is not required if what condition is met?

The electric space-heating cable installations are visible and distinguishable after installation

424.47

Equipment listed and marked for Zone 20, 21, or 22 locations shall be permitted in what Class II Division location?

Class II, Division 2

502.6

What required marking must be present on power outlets and commercial appliance outlet centers installed in accordance with 518.5(A)?

FOR USE BY QUALIFIED PERSONS ONLY. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

518.5(A)(4)

On a 4-wire, 3-phase wye circuit where the major portion of the load consists of nonlinear loads, how shall the neutral conductor be counted?

Considered a current-carrying conductor

310.15(E)(3)

Which of the following is NOT considered a splice or tap in cellular concrete floor raceways?

A continuous unbroken conductor connecting the individual outlets

372.56

Service equipment must be securely fastened to a solid backing and installed so as to be protected from the weather, unless the equipment is of what specific construction type?

Weatherproof construction

525.10(B)

If countertops are installed on each side of the kitchen sink in a park trailer, and are 12 (in.) or over in width and depth, how many receptacles must be installed adjacent to the countertops?

At least one on each side of the sink

552.41(B)(1)

A permanent, readily visible label indicating the highest maximum DC voltage in a PV system must be provided by the installer at which of the following locations?

At the DC PV system disconnecting means

690.7(D)

For feeder taps over 7.5 m (25 ft) long supplying high bay manufacturing buildings, the tap conductors must be sized at least 6 AWG copper or what minimum size aluminum?

4 AWG

240.21(B)(4)(7)

For a machine that requires grounding, the equipment grounding conductor provided as an integral part of each cord, cable, or raceway shall be sized not less than what?

The largest supply conductor in each cord, cable, or raceway

675.13

A fire pump controller shall not serve any load other than what specific component?

The fire pump for which it is intended

695.6(E)

Lower percentage values than those required in 630.11(B) for a group of arc welders are permitted under what condition?

When the work is such that a high-operating duty cycle for individual welders is impossible.

630.11(B) Exception

Field-wired conductors between the heater and the supplementary overcurrent protective devices for subdivided loads shall be sized at not less than what percentage of the load served?

125%

424.22(E)

What is required for branch circuits and feeders in the 60/120-volt system to disconnect all ungrounded conductors?

A means to simultaneously disconnect all ungrounded conductors

647.4(A)

The optional calculation for new restaurants (220.88) is permitted when the feeder serves what portion of the total load?

The total load

220.88

Overcurrent protection is not required for conductors from a battery with a voltage of 60 Volts dc or less if the battery provides power for what specific functions of prime movers?

Starting, ignition, or control

480.6

Flexible cables, as identified in Table 400.4, in sizes 2/0 AWG and larger are permitted within the battery enclosure from battery terminals to a nearby junction box where they connect to what?

An approved wiring method

480.12

What is the maximum overall length permitted for a mobile home power-supply cord, measured from the end of the cord, including bared leads, to the face of the attachment plug cap?

11 m (36 1/2 ft)

550.10(D)

The total load on a branch circuit shall not exceed the rating of the branch circuit nor what other requirement?

The maximum loads specified in 220.11(A) through (C)

220.11

Conductive parts bonded together to reduce voltage gradients in a designated area are defined as a/an:

Equipotential Plane

Definitions

Lighting track shall be supplied by a branch circuit having a rating not more than what characteristic of the track?

The rating of the track

410.150(B)

Where subject to physical damage, when is RTRC NOT permitted?

Unless identified for such use

355.12(C)

Projectors and other equipment must be marked with the manufacturer’s name or trademark, and with what two other pieces of information in accordance with 110.21?

Voltage and current

540.21, 110.21

Wiring external to the PV powered sign body shall be secured at intervals not exceeding what maximum distance?

0.91 m (3 ft)

600.34(B)(3)

An additional service is permitted to supply an existing single building if the capacity requirements exceed what ampere rating at a supply voltage of 1000 volts or less?

2000 amperes

230.2(C)(1)

Busways used in manufactured wiring systems shall be rated nominal 600 volts and which of the following ampere ratings?

20, 30, or 40 amperes

604.100(A)(4)

What type of ignition sources involving equipment features are specifically not covered by Article 505?

Nonelectrical potential sources of ignition

505.1(B)(5), Info Note No. 1

Wiring spaces required in cabinets must be made tight enclosures by means of covers, barriers, or partitions extending from the bases of the devices to where?

The door, frame, or sides of the cabinet

312.101(D)

Electrical equipment designed for use in the ambient temperature range between -25 (C) to +40 (C) shall require what type of ambient temperature marking?

No ambient temperature marking

500.8(C)(5)

The permanent markings on electrode-type boilers must be located so as to be what after installation?

Visible after installation

425.86

Based on Table 400.44(B)(2), a 4 AWG power conductor requires a nominal insulation thickness of 150 mils when the cable is rated for which voltage range?

8001 to 15,000 Volts

Table 400.44(B)(2)

When is the equipment grounding conductor permitted to be run separately from the circuit conductors for dc circuits?

As permitted in 250.134, Exception No. 2

356.60 Exception No. 1

For small motors not covered by Tables 430.247 through 430.250, what is the locked-rotor current assumed to be when calculating the combined load for the disconnecting means?

Six times the full-load current

430.110(C)(3)

Cannabis oil preparatory equipment, extraction equipment, booths, and post-processing equipment must be listed and marked to show what characteristic?

The hazardous (classified) location for which it is permitted to be installed

512.32

Doors that provide entrance to and egress from the required working space for equipment over 1.8 m (6 ft) wide or deep must be equipped with what two listed hardware types?

Panic hardware or fire exit hardware

646.19

Where multiconductor extra-hard usage portable cords are used for portable stage equipment supply, and the ampacity adjustment factors of Table 520.44(C)(2)(2) are applied (for more than three current-carrying conductors), what must the load diversity be?

50 percent or less

520.68(B)

Is ground-fault protection required for low-voltage fixed electric space-heating equipment?

No

424.103(C)

Service conductors installed in conduit and under not less than 450 mm (18 in.) of earth beneath a building are considered to be where?

Outside the building or other structure

230.6(4)

Cords for the separable power supply cable assembly for 15- and 20-ampere connections shall be permitted to be what usage type?

Hard service type

626.25(B)(2) Exception

Which characteristic is required for the parts of a luminaire exposed within a commercial cooking hood?

Corrosion resistant or protected against corrosion, and the surface shall be smooth

410.10(C)(3)

For explosionproof enclosures in Zone 1 containing terminals, splices, or taps, a conduit seal is required if the conduit entry is metric designator 53 or larger, which corresponds to what trade size?

Trade size 2

505.16(B)(2)(a)(2)

The collector ring assemblies on revolving-type machines (shovels, draglines, etc.) must be guarded to prevent accidental contact with energized parts by whom?

Personnel on or off the machine

495.64

Outdoor mobile home disconnecting means shall be installed so the bottom of the enclosure containing the disconnecting means is not less than what minimum distance above finished grade or working platform?

600 mm (2 ft)

550.32(F)

What is the requirement for grounding the direct-current cell line process power-supply conductors?

They shall not be required to be grounded.

668.11(A)

What type of conductors must be used for wiring on luminaire chains and on other movable or flexible parts?

Stranded conductors

410.56(E)

Receptacles and attachment plugs used on stanchions, rostrums, or docks (not likely to be in a classified location) shall be of what specific type?

Locking type that will not readily disconnect

513.7(E)

Portable power feeder cables over 2000Volts are prohibited from being run through which location?

Doorways, windows, or similar openings

400.43(3)

What must be provided where fire walls, floors, or ceilings are penetrated by IBP systems?

Fire barriers

369.11

For a 3-wire, 2-phase system, the maximum unbalanced load is multiplied by what percentage?

140 percent

220.61(A) Exception

By whom shall IBP systems be installed?

Qualified persons

369.14

In one- and two-family dwellings, what is the maximum length permitted for the bonding conductor or grounding electrode conductor used for the non–current-carrying metallic members of an Optical Fiber Cable?

6.0 m (20 ft)

770.100(A)(4)

For a general lighting load of 5000 VA in a Dwelling Unit, what is the calculated demand load (VA) using Table 220.45?

3700 VA

Table 220.45

What is the maximum length permitted for the flexible cord connecting a range hood or microwave oven/range hood combination?

4 ft.

422.16(B)(4)(1)

What general form is NUCC provided in?

An assembly that is provided in continuous lengths shipped in a coil, reel, or carton

354.100(A)

To determine the equivalent horsepower of a disconnecting means for a hermetic refrigerant motor-compressor, the horsepower rating corresponding to which current rating must be selected from the applicable tables?

The rated-load current or branch-circuit selection current, whichever is greater, and also the locked-rotor current

440.12(A)(2)

Receptacle outlets for pipe heating cable(s) shall be connected to an interior branch circuit other than what type of circuit in a mobile home?

Small-appliance branch circuit

550.13(E)(2)

According to Table 400.50, what is the required ground check conductor configuration for Type SHD-GC cable?

One ground check conductor included

Table 400.50

If a hermetic refrigerant motor-compressor is the largest load connected to a multimotor circuit, the branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protective device rating shall not exceed the value specified in 440.22(A)} for the largest motor-compressor plus what other loads?

The sum of the rated-load current or branch-circuit selection current, whichever is greater, of the other motor-compressor(s) and the ratings of the other loads supplied

440.22(B)(1)

For ratings of 2(amperes) or less on instrument circuits, what type of overcurrent protection is permitted?

Special types of enclosed fuses

408.52 Exception No. 2

Where mating dissimilar metals at battery terminations, what must be used if recommended by the battery manufacturer’s installation and instruction manual?

Antioxidant material suitable for the battery connection

480.4(A)

What is the minimum clearance required between bare current-carrying metal parts of different voltages mounted on the same surface in an auxiliary gutter?

Not less than 50 mm (2 in.)

366.100(E)

Where a portable optional standby source is used as a separately derived system, how must it be grounded?

Grounded to a grounding electrode in accordance with 250.30

702.11(A)

If nonmetallic raceways are used as a general wiring method in assembly occupancies, they must be encased in not less than what minimum thickness of concrete?

2 in.

518.4(A)(3)

Concealable nonmetallic extensions, when identified for the use, shall be permitted to be concealed with which of the following materials?

Paint, texture, concealing compound, plaster, wallpaper, tile, wall paneling, or other similar materials

382.15(B)

Each duct heater must be provided with an integral, automatic-reset temperature-limiting control or controllers to perform what action?

De-energize the circuit or circuits

425.64

In induction heating systems, what must be bonded to prevent arcing due to induced circulating currents?

Stray current paths

427.37

Boxes listed specifically for this application must be used for receptacles located where?

In the floor

314.27(B)

What marking is required for nonmetallic auxiliary gutters installed indoors?

Installed conductor insulation temperature rating

366.120(B)

Splices and taps in cables for stage set wiring are permitted if the total connected load does not exceed what limit?

Maximum ampacity of the cable

530.22(A)

The prime mover shutdown provisions must include equipping the generator with provisions to disable all prime mover start control circuits to render the prime mover incapable of what?

Starting

445.19(A)(1)

For a building supplied by more than one service, a permanent plaque or directory must be installed at each service disconnect location denoting what?

All other services, feeders, and branch circuits supplying that building or structure and the area served by each

230.2(E)

What is the maximum permitted combined voltage drop of feeder and branch-circuit conductors supplying receptacles for cord-connected equipment in a 60/120-volt system?

2.0 percent

647.4(D)(2)

When is a grounding electrode system and GEC NOT required for a building supplied by a feeder or branch circuit?

If only a single branch circuit, including a multiwire branch circuit, supplies the building or structure and the branch circuit includes an equipment grounding conductor

250.32(A) Exception

Generally, each floating building shall be supplied by how many sets of feeder conductors from its service equipment?

A single set

555.51

When an interactive single-phase, 2-wire fuel cell output is connected to the grounded or neutral conductor of a 3-wire system, the sum of the maximum unbalanced neutral load current plus the fuel cell system output rating shall not exceed what property of the grounded or neutral conductor?

The ampacity

692.8(C)

External hinged doors or covers for switchgear and industrial control assemblies must be provided with what?

Stops to hold them in the open position

495.38

Busways shall be listed continuous plug-in type containing factory-mounted, bare or insulated conductors, which shall be made of what material?

Copper or aluminum bars, rods, or tubes

604.100(A)(4)

Power circuits supplying an electric motor-driven fire pump shall not have what type of automatic protection?

Automatic protection against overloads

695.6(C)

In other than dwelling occupancies, when is the branch-circuit switch or circuit breaker permitted as the “other disconnecting means” if a unit switch is used?

Where readily accessible for servicing of the appliance

422.34(D)

Power distribution blocks installed in metal wireways must meet what listing requirement?

Power distribution blocks installed in metal wireways shall be listed

376.56(B)(1)

Is PVC conduit permitted in cinder fill?

Yes, PVC conduit shall be permitted in cinder fill

352.10(D)

Supplementary overcurrent protective devices for subdivided loads in resistance-type boilers must be accessible but need not be what other condition?

Readily accessible

425.72(C)(2)

Where flexible cords or cables are used for permanent wiring on portable amusement rides and attractions, and they are not subject to physical damage, what usage rating is permitted?

Hard usage

525.20(A)

What division of a Class I location is defined as an area where ignitible concentrations of flammable gases or vapors can exist under normal operating conditions?

Class I, Division 1

500.5(B)(1)(1)

What condition is noted as potentially causing nonmetallic auxiliary gutters to become brittle and more susceptible to damage?

Extreme cold

366.10 Informational Note

Horizontal runs of LFMC supported by openings through framing members must be securely fastened within what maximum distance of termination points?

300 mm (12 in.)

350.30(B)

When replacing a non-grounding-type receptacle with a grounding-type receptacle in an existing installation lacking an EGC in the branch circuit, the EGC terminal may be connected to which accessible point?

Any accessible point on the grounding electrode system as described in 250.50

250.130(C)(1)

For portable EVSE, how is the cord-exposed usable length measured?

From the face of the attachment plug to the face of the electric vehicle connector

625.17(C)(1)

The power supply to a mobile home shall be a feeder assembly consisting of not more than one listed 50-ampere mobile home power-supply cord or what alternative?

A permanently installed feeder

550.10(A)

Where supply conductors for a portable switchboard are 20 ft. or less in length, their ampacity shall be permitted to be reduced, provided the ampacity is at least what minimum fraction of the current rating of the supply overcurrent protective device?

One-half

520.54(E)(1)

For ungrounded conductors in a wind electric system, the disconnecting means must consist of manually operable switches or circuit breakers and must meet which specific requirement regarding live parts?

Must be externally operable without exposing the operator to contact with live parts

694.22(A)(2)

For a multibuilding campus-style complex where normal sources are impractical, two or more feeders are permitted as more than one power source if such feeders are derived from what component?

Separate utility services

695.3(C)(1)

If a feeder overcurrent device is not readily accessible, branch-circuit overcurrent devices shall be installed on the load side and shall be of what ampere rating compared to the feeder overcurrent device?

A lower ampere rating

225.4

All conductors of ac and dc circuits rated 1000 volts ac, 1500 volts dc, nominal, or less occupying the same enclosure must have an insulation rating equal to at least what voltage?

The maximum circuit voltage applied to any conductor within the enclosure

300.3(C)(1)

In Zone 22 locations, when is an equipment bonding jumper not required for Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit (LFMC)?

If the load is part of a meter, instrument, or relay circuit, and other specified conditions are met

506.30(B)(2)(b)

For submersible equipment connected via a receptacle on land, the readily accessible disconnecting means must be located within sight of, but not closer than, what minimum distance horizontally from the shoreline?

1.5 m (5 ft)

682.14(B)

Is IBP permitted for the support of luminaires or other equipment?

No, IBP systems shall not be used for the support of luminaires or other equipment

369.12(2)

In spaces used for environmental air, electrical equipment having a nonmetallic enclosure must be listed for use within an air-handling space and have adequate fire-resistant and what other characteristic?

Low-smoke-producing characteristics

393.10(4)

Process-connected electrical equipment that incorporates a single process seal must be provided with an additional means to mitigate single process seal failure. If a drain or vent is used as the additional means, what maximum pressure is permitted to be exerted on the conduit or cable seal?

6(inch water column) / 1493(Pa)

505.26(3)

Overcurrent protection for an industrial control panel supply circuit must be provided by either a device located ahead of the panel or by what other device?

A single main overcurrent protective device located within the industrial control panel

409.21(B)

Conduits or raceways through which moisture might contact live parts shall be sealed or plugged at either or both ends. Which other type of raceway must also be sealed?

Spare or unused raceways

300.5(G)

Where a 125/250-volt receptacle is used in mobile home service equipment, what warning must be marked on the service equipment adjacent to the receptacle outlet?

TURN DISCONNECTING SWITCH OR CIRCUIT BREAKER OFF BEFORE INSERTING OR REMOVING PLUG. PLUG MUST BE FULLY INSERTED OR REMOVED.

550.32(G)

Service equipment for a floating building, dock, or marina shall be located on land no closer than what horizontal distance from the structure served?

1.5 m (5 ft)

555.4

Overhead service conductors shall not be installed beneath openings through which what may be moved, such as openings in farm and commercial buildings?

Materials

230.9(C)

Disconnecting means shall not be located on panels that are designed to allow access to the air-conditioning or refrigeration equipment or where it obscures what?

The unit's working space

440.14

For line-to-line loads in a 4-wire, 3-phase system, individual single-pole circuit breakers with identified handle ties shall be permitted, provided the system has a grounded neutral point and the voltage to ground does not exceed what value?

120 volts

240.15(B)(3)

In Class I locations, bonding jumpers used for metal raceways, fittings, boxes, cable trays, and enclosures must have what type of fittings?

Identified fittings

501.30(B)(1)(a)

For supervised industrial installations, under what condition are interlocked disconnecting means or inlets rated as disconnects not required for power inlets rated 100 amperes or greater?

Where permanent space is identified for the portable generator located within line of sight of the power inlets

702.12(C) Exception

Overcurrent protection for infrared lamp commercial and industrial heating appliances shall not exceed what maximum rating?

50(amperes)

422.11(C)

Generators other than cord-and-plug-connected portable generators must have one or more what?

Disconnecting means

445.18(A)

Embedded cables, units, and panels shall not be installed where they bridge expansion joints unless what provision is made?

Provision is made for expansion and contraction

426.20(E)

What is the general requirement for all electrical equipment covered by Article 680 and used for a swimming pool installation?

All electrical equipment shall be listed

680.6

The minimum load used for calculating an individual household electric clothes dryer in a dwelling unit shall be the nameplate rating or what minimum wattage, whichever is larger?

5000 watts (volt-amperes)

220.54

What is the maximum permitted voltage drop for branch circuits supplying receptacles intended for cord-connected equipment in a 60/120-volt system?

1 percent

647.4(D)(2)

When sizing a 120-volt AC to low-voltage DC voltage converter in a recreational vehicle, what percentage load factor must be applied to all connected load above 40 amperes?

25 percent

551.20(B)

How must covers be attached to the metal wireway?

Securely fastened to the wireway

376.100(D)

If a prime mover-driven generator set requires more than 10 seconds to develop power for the Emergency System, what provision is required?

An auxiliary power supply must energize the emergency system until the generator can pick up the load

700.12(D)(3)

When must Type AC cable be secured, unless otherwise permitted?

Within 300 mm (12 in.) of every outlet box, junction box, cabinet, or fitting

320.30(B)

What joining material is prohibited from being used in the construction of a luminaire recessed housing?

Solder

410.124

Equipment enclosures containing selectively coordinated overcurrent devices must be legibly marked in the field with which caution statement?

CAUTION: OVERCURRENT DEVICES IN THIS ENCLOSURE ARE SELECTIVELY COORDINATED. EQUIVALENT REPLACEMENTS AND TRIP SETTINGS ARE REQUIRED.

620.65

What color identification is required for the equipment grounding conductor in the power-supply cord of a mobile home?

Continuous green color or continuous green color with one or more yellow stripes

550.10(B)

Utilization equipment supplied by a rotary-phase converter must be controlled in such a manner that power to the equipment will be disconnected in the event of what?

A power interruption

455.22

Where the generator disconnecting means is located within the generator behind a hinged cover, door, or enclosure panel, what must be provided?

A field applied label meeting the requirements of 110.21(B) indicating the location of the generator disconnecting means

445.18(A)

If the grounded conductor of a premise wiring system is insulated and is intended for use in a 480Y/277-volt system, its insulation rating, other than color, must be suitably rated for which conductors?

Any ungrounded conductor of the same circuit

200.2(A)(1)

Barber shops and beauty parlors are considered similar to what occupancy type for lighting load calculations in Table 220.42(A)?

Retail

Table 220.42(A) Note 7

When nonincendive field wiring circuits are installed in multiconductor cables or raceways, what is the minimum required insulation thickness for the conductors of each circuit?

0.25 (mm)/ 0.01 (in)

501.10(B)(3)

Where the electrified truck parking space wiring system serves two or more spaces, the equipment for each space shall comply with 626.11(A), and the calculated load shall be based on what?

The basis of each parking space

626.11(C)

For signaling, alarm, remote-control, and communications systems in Class I, Division 2 locations, which of the following is permitted as an exception allowing general-purpose enclosures for current-interrupting contacts?

Part of a listed nonincendive component

501.150(B)(1) Exception

What is the minimum required branch-circuit rating for household ranges having a rating of 8 3/4 kW or more?

40 amperes

210.19(C)

For a dc branch circuit (over 1500 volts) using 6 AWG conductors, if the positive polarity conductor is marked by imprinting the word POS on insulation, what is the maximum interval permitted between markings?

610 mm (24 in.)

235.5(C)(2)(a)(3)

Flammable gas detection systems are permitted as a means of protection only in what specific type of establishment?

Restricted industrial establishments

505.8(I)

What is the maximum DC voltage permitted between conductors or to ground for an ESS installed in one- and two-family dwelling units?

100 volts dc

706.20(B)

What is the minimum required width and height for at least one entrance to give access to the working space about electrical equipment rated 1000 volts, nominal, or less?

610 mm (24 in.) wide and 2.0 m (6 1/2 ft) high

110.26(C)(1)

Any part of a sign not replaced by a retrofit kit that is found to be damaged must be replaced or repaired to maintain the sign’s original rating for which conditions?

Dry, damp, or wet location rating

600.35(B)

All other EVSE and WPTE not specified as portable or fastened-in-place shall be permanently wired and fixed-in-place to which component?

The supporting surface

625.44(C)

What is the minimum vertical and horizontal spacing required between supported conductors in a Cablebus at the points of support?

Not less than one conductor diameter

370.30(B)

All exposed lamps in dressing or makeup areas that are less than 8 ft. from the floor shall be equipped with what specific protective device?

Open-end guards riveted to the outlet box cover or otherwise sealed or locked in place

520.72

For continuous duty motors rated more than 1(hp) with a marked service factor of 1.15 or greater, a separate overload device must be rated at no more than what percentage of the motor nameplate full-load current rating?

125 percent

430.32(A)(1)

What is the maximum unsupported length of traveling cable permitted if it is suspended by looping the cables around supports?

30 m (100 ft)

620.42(2)

A 2-wire, nonpolarized attachment plug is permitted to be used on which specific listed appliance?

Listed double-insulated shaver

422.4

Type PAF fixture wire is restricted for use only with which conductor material?

Nickel or nickel-coated copper

Table 402.3

In ceiling heating cable installations, the entire ceiling surface must have a finish of thermally noninsulating sand plaster that has a nominal thickness of what minimum size?

1/2 in.

424.41(E)

If aluminum branch-circuit conductors are directly terminated on a replacement receptacle, tamper-resistance is not required if the receptacle is what type?

A CO/ALR receptacle

406.4(D)(5)(2)

A Class I, Division 2 location is characterized by situations where flammable gases or vapors are normally confined within closed containers or closed systems and escape can only occur in case of what condition?

Accidental rupture, breakdown of systems, or abnormal operation of equipment

500.5(B)(2)(1)

Which item is explicitly exempted from complying with the support requirements of 590.4(J)?

Extension cords

590.4(J)

When calculating the heating and air-conditioning load using the optional dwelling unit method, what percentage of the supplemental electric heating is added to the heat pump compressor rating for central systems?

65 percent

220.82(C)(3)

The means of bonding to wire mesh or conductive elements of an equipotential plane in agricultural buildings must be by pressure connectors or clamps made of what materials, or other approved means?

Brass, copper, copper alloy, or other approved means

547.44(B)

What type of circuits are explicitly prohibited from being connected when an Island Mode System supplies 120 volts to single-phase, 3-wire, 120/240-volt distribution equipment?

Multiwire branch circuits

705.82

Fastened-in-place EVSE is permitted to connect to premises wiring by a nonlocking, 3-pole, 4-wire grounding-type receptacle outlet rated 125/250 volts, single phase, and which minimum ampere rating?

30 amperes

625.44(B)(3)

Cabinets and cutout boxes that contain devices connected to more than how many conductors (excluding the supply circuit or a continuation thereof) must have back-wiring spaces, gutters, or wiring compartments?

Eight

312.101(C)

If multiple feeders supply a common bus in a Legally Required Standby System using overcurrent protection that is common to a legally required system and a nonlegally required system, what is required of the OCPD?

The overcurrent protection that is common to a legally required system and any nonlegally required system(s) is selectively coordinated with the next downstream overcurrent protective device in the nonlegally required system(s).

701.10(B)(1)b.,

Exposed live parts of motors and motor controllers operating at 50 Volts or more between terminals must be guarded against accidental contact by enclosure or by location, such as by elevation how far above the floor?

8 ft. or more

430.232(3)

Conductors installed in a raceway encased in concrete or brick are considered outside the building if the encasement is not less than what minimum thickness?

50 mm (2 in.)

230.6(2)

What is the maximum length of unsecured LFNC permitted for connections within an accessible ceiling to a luminaire(s) or other equipment from the last point where the raceway is securely fastened?

1.8 m (6 ft)

356.30(4)

When nonincendive field wiring circuits in Class III, Division 1 locations are installed in multiconductor cables, what is the minimum required insulation thickness for the conductors of each circuit?

0.25 (mm)/ 0.01 (in)

503.10(A)(4)(3)

Effective January 1, 2026, what listed device is required to be permanently installed between the feeder assembly connection and the panelboard or transfer switch in each recreational vehicle?

Listed grounding monitor interrupter

551.40(D)

Where must the system bonding jumper for a grounded separately derived system be connected?

At any single point from the source to the first system disconnecting means or overcurrent device, or at the source if there is no disconnecting means or OCPD

250.30(A)(1)

All joints between lengths of HDPE conduit, and between conduit and couplings, fittings, and boxes, shall be made by what method?

An approved method

353.48

For listed cannabis oil equipment (other than booths) with no normal release, the floor-level classified area (up to 460 (mm)[18text{ in.}] high) extends horizontally 2134 (mm)/ 7(ft.) beyond what space?

The Class I, Division 2 or Zone 2 / 915(mm)) area

512.3(A)(2)(4)

Concealed fixed industrial heating equipment installations must be inspected and approved when?

Before heating equipment is covered or concealed

425.45

If the grounded conductor terminal in a polarized attachment plug is not visible, how shall the conductor entrance hole be identified?

Colored white or marked with the word "white" or the letter "W"

200.10(B)(2)

A recessed luminaire that is not identified for contact with insulation (Non-Type IC) must have all recessed parts spaced not less than what distance from combustible materials?

1/2 in.

410.116(A)(1)

What is required to mark supply circuits and interconnecting cables identified for future use?

A tag of sufficient durability to withstand the environment involved.

645.5(H)(1)

Which of the following is NOT a permitted installation location for flexible bus systems?

Air-handling spaces

371.12(1), (3), (4)

Which types of cables are permitted to be installed in ducts specifically fabricated for environmental air if installed in accordance with 722.135(B)?

Class 2 and Class 3

640.3(B) Exception No. 1

What must be provided with the industrial control panel marking, either directly or by reference, to aid in understanding the wiring?

Electrical wiring diagram, the identification number of a separate electrical wiring diagram, or a designation referenced in a separate wiring diagram

409.110(6)

If a replacement panelboard is not listed for the specific enclosure and the available fault current is greater than 10,000(amperes), what is required for the completed work?

It shall be field labeled

408.9(B)

The continuity of the equipment grounding conductors shall be verified at what frequency?

Each time that portable electrical equipment is connected

525.32

Equipment that provides arc-fault circuit-interrupter protection is permitted to be reconditioned under supervised conditions, provided it is listed. True or False?

False

210.2(2)

For wiring between control panels and machine motors in a machine room, liquidtight flexible nonmetallic conduit (LFNC-B) of metric designator 12 (trade size 3⁄8) or larger shall be permitted in lengths up to what maximum distance?

Lengths in excess of 1.8 m (6 ft)

620.21(A)(3)(a) Exception

The electrical connection between office furnishings, if installed using flexible cord, must be of which type of usage?

Extra-hard usage

605.5(1)

What demand factor percentage applies for 10 household cooking appliances rated less than 3 1/2 kW (Column A)?

49 percent

Table 220.55 Column A

Separately derived AC circuits and systems 50 volts or greater are permitted to be ungrounded, provided continuity of control power is required for orderly shutdown and what other condition is met?

Ground detectors are installed on the control system

522.25(2)

What is the highest nominal system voltage specified for use in calculating branch-circuit and feeder loads, unless other voltages are specified?

600Y/347 volts or 600 volts

220.5(A)

Group IIB atmospheres contain materials like ethylene and are equivalent to which Class I Group classification?

Class I, Group C

505.6(B) Informational Note No. 1

Receptacle faceplates of ferrous metal must be not less than what thickness?

0.76 (mm)/ 0.030 (in)

406.6(A)

Battery circuits exceeding 240 Volts dc nominal between conductors or to ground and subject to field servicing must have provisions to disconnect the series-connected strings into segments not exceeding what maximum voltage for maintenance by qualified persons?

240 Volts dc

480.7(C)

For cord-and-plug connections associated with a swimming pool, the flexible cord must contain an insulated copper EGC sized in accordance with Table 250.122, but not smaller than what size?

12 AWG

680.7(B)

Exposed raceways containing Solar PV system DC circuit conductors must have permanent labels spaced not more than what maximum distance apart?

3 m (10 ft)

690.31(D)(2)

Extra-hard usage flexible cords and cables used in electrified truck parking spaces must be rated not less than 90(C) / 194(F), 600 volts, and listed for which two environmental conditions?

Wet locations and sunlight resistance

626.25(B)(2)

For an irrigation machine with inherent intermittent duty, what percentage of the largest motor’s full-load current rating is used when determining the equivalent continuous-current rating?

125 percent

675.7(A)

Provisions must be made in a manufactured building to route a grounding electrode conductor from the service, feeder, or branch-circuit supply to what final location?

The point of attachment to the grounding electrode

545.12

Ampacities of conductors not shown in the tables but meeting general wiring requirements shall be permitted to be determined by interpolation based on what characteristic?

Conductor’s circular-mil area

310.15(A)

For maintenance of a wind turbine, all 125-volt, single-phase, 15- and 20-ampere receptacles installed for this purpose must have what specific protection?

Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel

694.7(E)

A stage switchboard where dimmers and switches are operated by handles mechanically linked to the control devices is defined as what type?

Manual

520.26(A)

For a motor controller with a slash rating (e.g., 480text{Y}/277 Volts), in what type of system shall it only be applied?

A solidly grounded circuit

430.83(E)

The connection from high-voltage equipment to X-ray tubes and other high-voltage components must be made with what type of cable?

High-voltage shielded cables

660.47(A)

The disconnecting means for a TRU receptacle shall be readily accessible, located in the supply circuit ahead of the receptacle, and located not more than how far from the receptacle it controls?

750 mm (30 in.)

626.31(B)

Electric-discharge luminaires provided with mogul-base, screw shell lampholders shall be permitted to be connected to branch circuits of what maximum ampere rating?

50(amperes)

410.62(C)(2)

What marking information must each length of surface metal raceway be identified with?

As required in the first sentence of 110.21(A)

386.12

All wiring and equipment installed or operated within any of the hazardous (classified) locations defined in 513.3 shall comply with what requirements?

Applicable requirements of the hazardous (classified) locations

513.4(A)

For sales, storage, or rest rooms adjacent to dispensers, what is the resulting classification if there is any opening to the room within the extent of a Division 1 or Zone 1 classified location?

Division 1 or Zone 1

Table 514.3(B)(1)

Class I equipment must not have any exposed surface that operates at a temperature in excess of what specific material property?

Autoignition temperature

500.8(B)(1)

Circuit breakers and switches installed in gasketed enclosures shall be arranged to permit required manual operation without exposing what part of the enclosure?

The interior of the enclosure

555.32

Where an agricultural site is supplied by more than one distribution point, what permanent marking must be installed at each of these distribution points?

A plaque or directory

547.43

When metal trough construction is used for footlights, the lampholder terminals shall be kept at least what minimum distance from the metal of the trough?

1/2 in.

520.43(A)

What is the lowest maximum operating temperature for fixture wires listed in Table 402.3?

60 (C) / 140 (F)

Table 402.3

How must all terminations between the conductors or cables and equipment in NUCC be made?

By an approved method for that type of conductor or cable

354.5

Which ampacity factors apply to conductors installed in cellular metal floor raceways?

The ampacity adjustment factors in 310.15(C) shall apply

374.23

If a single section of lighting track is 4 ft. or shorter in length, how many supports must it have, unless identified for supports at greater intervals?

Two supports

410.154

Aboveground tanks storing CNG, LNG, or LP-Gas shall be separated from each other and from dispensing devices that dispense liquid or gaseous motor vehicle fuels by at least what minimum distance?

20 ft.

514.3(B)(3)(d)

All conductors and connections within office furnishings must be contained within what type of component?

Wiring channels of metal or other identified material

605.4

Horizontal runs of LFMC supported by openings through framing members shall be permitted if the support intervals do not exceed what maximum distance?

1.4 m (4 1/2 ft)

350.30(B)

If a Class I, Division 1 location (due to inadequate ventilation) is provided with a flammable gas detection system, what level of installation suitability is permitted for the electrical equipment?

Class I, Division 2 installations

500.7(K)(2)

Where a conduit enters a box, fitting, or other enclosure, what must be provided to protect the wire from abrasion, unless equivalent protection is provided?

A bushing or adapter

355.46

Nonmetallic boxes are permitted for use with which wiring methods?

Open wiring on insulators, concealed knob-and-tube wiring, cabled wiring methods with entirely nonmetallic sheaths, flexible cords, and nonmetallic raceways

314.3

Transformer secondary conductors that are not over 3 m (10 ft) long are permitted without overcurrent protection at the secondary if their ampacity is not less than the combined calculated loads, and they do not extend beyond what devices or enclosures they supply?

Switchboard, switchgear, panelboard, disconnecting means, or control devices

240.21(C)(2)(2)

In a park trailer combination electrical system, what is the minimum AWG size for the copper conductor connecting the non–current-carrying metal enclosure of the voltage converter to the park trailer frame?

8 AWG

552.20(C)

If EVSE adjustments impact the rating label, those changes must be in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, and the adjusted rating must appear on the rating label with sufficient durability to withstand what?

Physical shock

625.42(B)

Conductors are permitted to travel horizontally through vertical sections of switchboards and switchgear provided such conductors are isolated from busbars by what means?

A barrier

408.3(A)(2) Exception

For limited finishing workstations, the area inside the 3 ft. space horizontally and vertically beyond the volume enclosed by the curtains or partitions shall be classified as what?

Class I, Division 2; Class I, Zone 2; Class II, Division 2; or Zone 22

516.5(D)(5)(a)

Where CNG or LNG dispensers are installed beneath a canopy or enclosure, what must the canopy or enclosure be designed to prevent, unless all electrical equipment installed beneath it is suitable for Class I, Division 2 locations?

Accumulation or entrapment of ignitible vapors

514.3(B)(2)

For battery racks, what is the minimum required clearance between a cell container and any wall or structure on the side not requiring access for maintenance?

1 in.

480.10(C)

Receptacles used to supply temporary power to equipment, other than those covered by 590.6(A)(1) through (A)(3), shall have protection in accordance with 590.6(B)(1) or which alternative program?

Assured Equipment Grounding Conductor Program

590.6(B)

Under what condition is a conductor assembly in a Solar PV system permitted to be used at 100 percent of its rating instead of 125 percent?

If the assembly, together with its overcurrent device(s), is listed for continuous operation at 100 percent of its rating.

690.8(B)(1) Exception

Extra-hard usage portable power cables containing an insulated equipment grounding conductor are permitted as permanent wiring on the underside of which structure associated with bodies of water?

On the underside of piers (floating or fixed)

682.13(B)(1)

Exposed runs of Type AC cable are permitted to be installed on the underside of joists under what condition?

Where supported at each joist and located so as not to be subject to physical damage

320.15

The first 60 amperes of the load for a farm building (other than the dwelling unit) shall be calculated at what percentage, if it is the largest of the simultaneous loads or 125 percent of the largest motor?

100 percent

Table 220.102(B)

For an installation to supply only limited loads of a single branch circuit, what is the minimum required rating of the branch circuit disconnecting means?

15 amperes

225.39(A)

Where the air space under a raised floor is protected by an automatic fire suppression system, which type of optical fiber cable is permitted under raised floors?

Types OFNR, OFCR, OFNG, OFCG, OFN, and OFC

645.5(E)(3)(1)

The letters used for the emergency disconnect marking text must be at least what minimum height?

13 mm (1/2 in.)

230.85(E)(2)(2)

AFCI protection is not required where the extension of existing branch-circuit conductors does not include any additional outlets or devices, other than splicing devices, and the extension length is not more than what dimension?

1.8 m (6 ft)

210.12(E) Exception

According to the notes for Table 400.4, which of the following flexible cord types is generally required to have individual conductors twisted together?

Type C

Table 400.4 Note

For loading tank vehicles or tank cars through an open dome, what is the extent of the Division 2 / Zone 2 classified area?

Area between 900 (mm)and 4.5 (m) / 3text{ ft} and 15(ft.) from edge of dome

Table 515.3

Access doors to internal compartments containing equipment employing voltages exceeding 1000 volts ac or dc must be provided with a disconnecting means equipped with mechanical lockouts to prevent access while the equipment is energized, or what alternative measure must be taken?

The access doors shall be capable of being locked closed and interlocked to prevent the supply circuit from being energized while the door(s) is open

665.22

If overcurrent protection for supply conductors is furnished as part of the MDC as permitted by 240.21, the protection must consist of what?

A single circuit breaker or set of fuses

646.6(B)(2)(1)

Equipment intended for use in electroplating processes must be identified for what?

Such service

669.3

Where single overcurrent protection devices are used to protect Solar PV system DC circuits, all overcurrent devices must be placed in what configuration regarding polarity for all circuits within a PV system?

In the same polarity

690.9(C)

Equipotential planes shall be installed indoors in agricultural confinement areas with concrete floors where what type of equipment is located that may become energized and is accessible to livestock?

Metallic equipment

547.44(A)(1)

What is the maximum continuous current permitted for bare copper bars in sheet metal auxiliary gutters?

1.55 amperes/mm² (1000 amperes/in.²) of cross section of the conductor

366.23(A)

Wiring located within the cavity of a non-fire-rated floor–ceiling or roof–ceiling assembly shall NOT be secured to or supported by the ceiling assembly, including the ceiling support wires, unless what condition applies?

The ceiling support system is permitted to support branch-circuit wiring and associated equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions

300.11(B)(2) Exception

What is the minimum required load for each 2-wire laundry branch circuit in a dwelling unit?

1500 volt-amperes

220.52(B)

Cable trays shall be exposed and accessible, except as permitted by which section?

392.18(D)

392.18(E)

Conductors of what size or larger installed in raceways shall be stranded, unless specifically permitted or required elsewhere in the Code to be solid?

8 AWG

310.3(C)

Exposed conductive surfaces of luminaires shall be connected to an equipment grounding conductor, except for small isolated parts, such as mounting screws, clips, and decorative bands on glass, spaced at least what distance from lamp terminals?

1 1/2 in.

410.42 Exception (2)

In Zone 1 locations, what is the maximum distance from the enclosure that a conduit seal must be installed for enclosures having type of protection “d,” “db,” “e,” or “eb”?

2 in.

505.16(B)(1)

What must be done to all cut ends of HDPE conduit?

Trimmed inside and outside to remove rough edges

353.28

What is the maximum ampere rating permitted for branch circuits supplying two or more outlets for fixed electric space-heating equipment?

30(amperes)

424.4(A)

Where interruption of the circuit would create a hazard (e.g., in a material-handling magnet circuit), conductor overload protection shall not be required, provided what type of protection is still provided?

Short-circuit protection

240.4(A)

If all electrical equipment within cannabis oil booths is listed for Class I, Division 1 or Zone 1 locations, what is not required to be provided within the booth?

Explosionproof wiring

512.2

For permanent audio system installations, flexible cords and cables used for the electrical connection of equipment racks to the premises wiring system are permitted for the purpose of isolating what?

The technical power system of the rack from the premises ground

640.21(E)

A plaque must be installed at or adjacent to the wind turbine location providing basic instructions for what?

Disabling the turbine

694.56

What is the minimum required size and material for the solid bonding conductors used for equipotential planes near bodies of water?

8 AWG solid copper

682.33(C)(1)

Splices and taps made within the EMT system shall be made in accordance with which NEC section?

300.15

358.56

What is required to be maintained when making bends in HDPE conduit?

The conduit will not be damaged and the internal diameter will not be effectively reduced

353.24(A)

For dipping, coating, and printing processes, electrical wiring and equipment located within 5 ft. of a vapor source shall be suitable for what classified location?

Class I, Division 1 or Class I, Zone 1 locations

516.29(2)

Under what specific condition is an equipment grounding conductor permitted to be uninsulated?

If a part of a listed cable assembly identified for the environment and not subject to salt water

555.37(E) Exception

An emergency shutdown device mounted on the exterior of the generator enclosure is permitted to satisfy the emergency shutdown requirements in which occupancy type?

One- and two-family dwelling units

445.19(C)

What is the minimum rating required for a panelboard employing a 40-ampere supply cord in a mobile home?

50 amperes

550.11(A)

Receptacles mounted to and supported by a cover shall be held rigidly against the cover by more than one screw, or be a device assembly or box cover listed and identified for securing by what means?

A single screw

406.5(C)

What is the minimum size of LFNC generally permitted?

Metric designator 16 (trade size 1/2)

356.20(A)

Bonding or inter-unit bonding, or both, is required for grounding and bonding the equipment to limit radio frequency voltages between exposed non–current-carrying parts and earth ground, and what other connection?

Between all equipment parts and surrounding objects

665.26

In a 3-phase, 4-wire, delta-connected system used in an industrial control panel, which phase must be the phase having the higher voltage to ground?

The B phase

409.102(B)

What are typical flammable materials noted as being used as solvents in the cannabis oil extraction process?

Butane, ethanol, hexane, pentane, propane, and LPG

512.20(B) Informational Note

Which enclosure type is suitable for outdoor use and provides a degree of protection against incidental contact, rain, snow, and sleet, but NOT windblown dust?

Type 3R

110.28 (Referencing Table 110.28)

If a motor overload device can restart a motor automatically after overload tripping, it shall not be installed if automatic restarting of the motor can result in what?

Injury to persons

430.43

Mating connectors for Solar PV systems that are readily accessible and used in circuits operating at over 30 volts DC or 15 volts AC shall require what for opening?

A tool

690.33(C)

What condition related to available fault current prohibits the installation of industrial machinery?

Where the available fault current exceeds its short-circuit current rating

670.5(A)

What is the minimum required duration of operation for the alternate power source of a Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) at full load of the Designated Critical Operations Area (DCOA)?

72 hours

708.22(C)

Where a conduit enters a box, fitting, or other enclosure, what must be provided to protect the wire from abrasion, unless the enclosure design provides equivalent protection?

A bushing or adapter

352.46

If the space behind access panels housing a busway is used for environmental air (not ducts/plenums), what two conditions must be met?

There shall be no provisions for plug-in connections, and the conductors shall be insulated

368.10(B)(2)

Why is nonmetallic cable generally not permitted to be concealed within walls and above ceilings of areas contiguous with livestock confinement areas?

Damage nonmetallic cable by chewing the cable jacket and conductor insulation

547.26 Informational Note

Heating panel sets shall not be cut through or nailed through any point closer than what distance to the element?

1/4 in.

424.93(B)(3)

ENT is permitted to be embedded in a concrete slab on grade provided it is placed on what?

Sand or approved screenings, provided fittings identified for this purpose are used

362.10(7)

Where cable assemblies with nonmetallic sheaths are used, what is the minimum required distance the sheath must extend inside the box and beyond the end of any cable clamp?

6 mm (1/4 in.)

314.17(B)(2)

Where is the minimum 8 AWG bare solid copper conductor required to be installed under the unpaved portion of a swimming pool perimeter surface?

100 mm to 150 mm (4 in. to 6 in.) below finished grade

680.26(B)(2)(b)(1)(e)

Is increasing the size of the equipment grounding conductor to address voltage drop considerations required for Solar PV system circuits?

No, increases in EGC size to address voltage drop shall not be required.

690.45

Are fittings listed for use with LFNC permitted as a means of support for the conduit?

Yes, listed liquidtight flexible nonmetallic conduit fittings shall be permitted as a means of support

356.30(4)

If CL3P cable is required, which substitution cable type, if available, is permitted in its place according to Table 600.33(A)(2)?

CMP

Table 600.33(A)(2)

All appliances supplied by a voltage of 50 Volts or higher must have what qualification?

Shall be listed

422.6

A loudspeaker installed in a fire resistance–rated wall must be listed and labeled, or identified as a speaker assembly for fire resistance, or installed in an enclosure or recess that maintains what?

The fire resistance rating

640.25

Other outlets not specifically covered in 220.14(A) through (J) shall be calculated based on how many volt-amperes per outlet?

180 volt-amperes

220.14(K)

What is the maximum permissible total degrees of bends in a single PVC conduit run between pull points?

360 degrees

352.24(B)

What must be provided at motor terminal housings for wire-to-wire connections or fixed terminal connections for the equipment grounding conductor?

A means for attachment of an equipment grounding conductor termination in accordance with 250.8

430.12(E)

Where equipment is operating at 1001 V to 2500 V, what minimum clear distance is required in the working space where there are exposed live parts on both sides (Condition 3)?

1.5 m (5 ft)

110.34(A) (Referencing Table 110.34(A))

Interrupter switches equipped with stored energy mechanisms must have mechanical interlocks to prevent access to the switch compartment unless the stored energy mechanism is in what state?

The discharged or blocked position

495.42

What correction factor must be applied to the ampacity of 105(C) conductors used in a Solar PV system when the ambient temperature is between 66(C) and 70(C)?

0.68

Table 690.31(A)(3)(2)

An appliance connected by permanent wiring that has a single-pole switch or overcurrent device in the line must have a means to identify what component, if present?

The terminal for the grounded circuit conductor

200.10(E)

Which condition allows equipment used in a natural body of water to be connected using fixed wiring methods rather than being cord-and-plug connected with a separate disconnect?

Equipment anchored in place and incapable of routine movement caused by water currents or wind

682.14 Exception

In Class I, Division 2 locations, when electrically heated utilization equipment is continuously energized at the maximum rated ambient temperature, the heater shall not exceed what maximum percentage of the autoignition temperature on any exposed surface?

80 percent

501.135(B)(1)(1)

Which two cable types shall not be used to connect a range or dryer in a mobile home installation?

Type NM or Type SE cable

550.15(E)

Where a feeder is supplied from multiple nominal voltage systems, how must the identification method used for ungrounded conductors originating within the feeder panelboard be documented?

Documented in a manner that is readily available or permanently posted at the distribution equipment

235.212(C)(1)(b)

Which two cable types are prohibited from being installed in risers (vertical runs penetrating one or more floors) in accordance with general rules for Communications Systems?

General-purpose and limited-use cables

800.113(D)(2)

What must each phase converter be provided with, listing its ratings and specifications?

A permanent nameplate

455.4

How must taps from bare conductors leave the auxiliary gutter?

Opposite their terminal connections

366.56(B)

What protection must be provided where conductors 4 AWG or larger enter boxes, in accordance with 314.17(C)?

Installation shall comply with 300.4(G)

314.17(C)

What must corrosion protection maintain for the ferromagnetic envelope in skin-effect heating systems?

The original wall thickness of the ferromagnetic envelope

426.43

Ampacity for conductors with 90 (C) or greater insulation shall be based on ampacities in which column of Table 522.22?

75 C

Table 522.22 Note 2

Lampholders installed in damp locations must be listed for damp locations or listed for which other location type?

Wet locations

410.96

Service conductors shall be connected to the service disconnecting means by what approved means?

Pressure connectors, clamps, or other approved means

230.81

When several motors, each not exceeding 2 hp, are supplied by a 30-ampere circuit, what is the maximum full-load rating permitted for any single motor in the circuit?

6 amperes

675.10(A)(1)

Conductive associated fitting supports for flexible bus systems shall be subjected to what requirement?

Shall be bonded together and grounded

371.6

In addition to its control thermostat, all storage or instantaneous-type water heaters must be equipped with what to disconnect all ungrounded conductors?

A temperature-limiting means

422.47

If a recessed luminaire is installed in fire-resistant construction, and it is not listed for use in a fire resistance-rated construction, it must be installed in or used with what type of enclosure?

A luminaire enclosure that is listed for use in a fire resistance–rated construction

410.116(C)(2)

For center pivot irrigation machines, the equivalent continuous-current rating for conductor selection shall be equal to 125 percent of the motor nameplate full-load current rating of the largest motor plus what percentage of the sum of the full-load current ratings of all remaining motors?

60 percent

675.22(A)

Service conductors supplying one building are generally prohibited from passing through which area of another building or structure?

The interior

230.3

An appliance consisting of a motor with other load(s) (not factory-equipped with cord and plug) must specify the minimum supply circuit conductor ampacity and what other rating?

The maximum rating of the circuit overcurrent protective device

422.62(B)(1)

Time switches, flashers, and similar devices must be mounted in enclosures or cabinets, and energized parts must be barriered to prevent operator exposure when performing which action?

Making manual adjustments or switching

404.5

Motors and other rotating electrical machinery installed in agricultural buildings shall be totally enclosed or designed to minimize the entrance of what three elements?

Dust, moisture, or corrosive particles

547.3

Which of the following is NOT required to be considered when judging the suitability of equipment during an examination?

Cost of installation

110.3(A)

When a time- or temperature-controlled delay in energizing the fan motor is permitted in a duct heater system, what must be true?

The fan circuit must still be energized when any heater circuit is energized

425.63

For infrared industrial heating equipment, what component is considered an individual outlet?

The terminal connection block of each assembly

425.14

What is the required calculation formula for the load remainder over 20 VA/ft² in a school using the optional method (Table 220.86)?

(Amount × 25%) + 15.75

Table 220.86

Conductors used for temporary feeders shall be permitted within cable assemblies or multiconductor cords of a type identified in Table 400.4 for what minimum usage rating?

Hard usage or extra-hard usage

590.4(B)

Which factor is a principal determinant of a conductor’s operating temperature?

Adjacent load-carrying conductors

310.14(A)(3) Informational Note No. 1

For nonmetallic auxiliary gutters, besides being listed for the maximum ambient temperature, what else must they be marked with?

Marked for the installed conductor insulation temperature rating

366.10(B)

A 12 AWG Type E elevator cable intended for 300Volts operation must have a minimum nominal insulation thickness of:

0.76 (mm)/ 30 (mils))

Table 400.4 Note 4

A Type G portable power cable must include equipment grounding conductor(s) and is rated 2000Volts. If this cable has four power conductors, how many equipment grounding conductors are required by the Trade Name description in Table 400.4?

One or more

Table 400.4

If load connection in an Optional Standby System is automatic, the standby source must be capable of supplying the full load that is automatically connected, or what alternative measure must be in place?

An Energy Management System (EMS) that automatically manages the connected load

702.4(A)(2)

GFPE protection required by 210.13 shall not apply to a disconnecting means for a continuous industrial process where which condition exists?

A nonorderly shutdown will introduce additional or increased hazards

210.13 Exception No. 1

Every professional-type projector shall be located within what specific structure?

A projection room

540.1

In addition to disconnecting power to all electronic equipment in an MDC, what other system must have a similar approved means to disconnect its power, causing fire/smoke dampers to close?

All dedicated HVAC systems serving the MDC

646.3(M)

Which parts of Article 706 must flow battery Energy Storage Systems (ESS) also meet, in addition to Part V requirements?

Parts I, II, and III of this article

706.4

When using a separate service as an alternate source for an Emergency System, how must the service conductors for the separate service be installed relative to other service conductors?

Installed sufficiently remote electrically and physically to minimize the possibility of simultaneous interruption of supply

700.12(F)(2)

Underfloor raceways shall not be installed in any hazardous (classified) locations, except as permitted by 504.20 and in which specific location?

Class I, Division 2 locations as permitted in 501.10(B)(3)

390.12(2)

What type of conductors are specifically disallowed in raceways when related to abandoned outlets on loop wiring?

Splices or reinsulated conductors

372.58

When electrical equipment is designed for use in the ambient temperature range between -20 (C) and +40 (C), what ambient temperature marking is required?

No additional ambient temperature marking

506.9(D)

If used, what functional characteristic must automatic transfer switches serving an Emergency System possess?

Shall be electrically operated and mechanically held

700.5(C)

All knife switches rated 600 to 1000 Volts and designed for use in breaking current over 200(amperes) must be provided with auxiliary contacts of what type?

Renewable or quick-break type or the equivalent

404.26

What is the minimum trade size (metric designator) permitted for HDPE conduit?

Metric designator 16 (trade size 1/2)

353.20(A)

If the power supply is not provided as part of the suspended ceiling system, where can reverse polarity or backfeed protection be provided?

As part of the grid rail busbar or as a part of the power feed connector

393.45(C)(2)

Conductors that are 18 AWG copper shall be permitted for non-power-limited remote-control and signaling circuits if they supply loads that do not exceed the ampacities specified in 402.5 and are installed in which component?

A raceway, an approved enclosure, or a listed cable

300.26(C)(1)(a)

What is the maximum size conductor permitted in surface metal raceway?

No conductor larger than that for which the raceway is designed

386.21

What is the maximum distance RMC shall be securely fastened from each outlet box, junction box, cabinet, or other conduit termination?

900 mm (3 ft)

344.30(A)(1)

What is the maximum permissible total degrees of bends in a single ENT run between pull points?

360 degrees

362.24(B)

Where flexibility is necessary after installation, what is the maximum permitted length of unsecured FMC for metric designators 16 through 35 (trade sizes 1/2 through 1 1/4)?

900 mm (3 ft)

348.30(A) Exception No. 2(1)

What must be done to all cut ends of RMC?

Reamed or otherwise finished to remove rough edges

344.28

What is required if two power fuses are used in parallel to protect the same load?

They must have identical ratings and be installed in an identified common mounting

245.21(B)(1)

Direct-buried cables that are not encased or protected by concrete and are buried 750 mm (30 in.) or more below grade must have their location identified by a warning ribbon placed how far above the cables?

300 mm (12 in.)

Table 305.15(A) Note 1

What is the maximum diameter permitted for approved drainage openings installed in the field in boxes or conduit bodies listed for damp or wet locations?

6 mm (1/4 in.)

314.15

Which conductors are NOT considered as current-carrying when calculating the fill and applying adjustment factors in nonmetallic wireways?

Conductors for signaling circuits or controller conductors between a motor and its starter and used only for starting duty

378.22

When heating cables are installed in concrete or poured masonry floors, what must be used to protect the leads where they leave the floor?

Rigid metal conduit, intermediate metal conduit, rigid polyvinyl chloride conduit, electrical metallic tubing, or other approved means

424.44(C)

What mandatory wording must be permanently marked on the covers for boxes over 1000 volts?

DANGER — HIGH VOLTAGE — KEEP OUT

314.72(E)

Access doors to internal compartments containing equipment operating between 150 volts and 1000 volts ac or dc must be capable of being locked closed or interlocked to prevent what action while the door is open?

The supply circuit from being energized

665.22

For commercial or industrial facilities, when must Energy Storage Systems (ESS) be commissioned?

Upon installation

706.7(A)

In addition to the manufacturer’s name, model identification, and input data, what other information is required on the nameplate of each heating equipment?

Full-load power factor

665.27

Transfer switches installed between the utility meter and the meter enclosure for an Optional Standby System must be listed as what specific type?

Listed meter-mounted transfer switches

702.5(B)

Metal guarded sockets shall not be used unless the metal guard is connected to which component?

The circuit equipment grounding conductor

590.4(F)

Under what condition is the equipment grounding conductor NOT required in LFNC?

Where the grounded conductor is used to ground equipment as permitted in 250.142

356.60 Exception No. 2

When solid-state dimmer systems use or are capable of using both phase-control and sine-wave dimmers, how shall the neutral conductor of the feeders be considered for purposes of ampacity adjustment?

Considered as current-carrying

518.5(C) Exception

When flexible cables are used in Class I, Division 2 locations, what mechanism is permitted to protect against the disconnection of the cable connectors when energized?

A time-delay relay

501.141(B)(3)

What are two specific environments where metal wireways are NOT permitted?

Where subject to severe physical damage or severe corrosive environments

376.12

What is the minimum required size for the impedance grounding conductor made of aluminum?

6 AWG aluminum or copper-clad aluminum

250.36(B)

Electrical equipment used in non-production (support) areas must be restricted from access by whom?

General public

530.41

In other than dwelling units, single-phase 125-volt through 250-volt receptacles installed in locker rooms must be GFCI protected if the locker room includes what associated feature?

Showering facilities

210.8(B)(9)

When servicing and maintenance of equipment is performed, the replacement parts shall comply with which condition?

The parts must be identified replacement parts, verified under applicable product standards, provided by the OEM, designed by an experienced engineer, or AHJ approved.

110.3(A)

When can ENT be used in a building exceeding three floors above grade?

Concealed within walls, floors, and ceilings that provide a thermal barrier of material with at least a 15-minute finish rating

362.10(2)

Overload protection for each ungrounded service conductor shall be provided by an overcurrent device that has a rating or setting not higher than what value?

The ampacity of the conductor

230.90(A)

The cross-sectional area of conductors or optical fiber tubes permitted in a seal shall not exceed what maximum percentage of the cross-sectional area of a rigid metal conduit of the same trade size, unless listed for a higher percentage?

25 percent

505.16(D)(5)

Overhead gantry or cable management systems utilizing a permanently attached power supply cable must provide a means to de-energize the cable conductors and power service delivery device upon exposure to strain that could result in which outcome?

Cable damage or separation from the power service delivery device and exposure of live parts

626.23(B)

Heating elements of cables installed in ceilings must be separated at least what minimum distance from the edge of outlet boxes and junction boxes used for mounting surface luminaires?

8 in.

424.39

Reconditioned motors identified for use in hazardous (classified) locations must be listed as reconditioned if installed in what type of location?

Hazardous (classified) locations

430.3

Where heaters are rated 50(kW) or more, the conductors supplying the supplementary overcurrent protective devices can be sized at 100 percent of the nameplate rating if the heater is marked with a minimum conductor size, and what specific control device is used?

A temperature-actuated device controls the cyclic operation of the equipment

425.22(D)(3)

Based on Table 400.51(A)(1), what is the ampacity for a 4/0 AWG single conductor shielded portable cable rated 15001 to 25,000 Volts?

428 A

Table 400.51(A)(1)

For equipment installed in a Zone 20 or Zone 21 location, the operating temperature shall be based on operation of the equipment when blanketed with the maximum amount of dust (or with dust-simulating fibers/flyings) that can accumulate on the equipment, and the combustible dusts or combustible fibers/flyings shall be less than the lower of what two ignition temperatures?

The layer or cloud ignition temperature

506.20(F)(1)

In heating cable installations on metal lath or other electrically conductive surfaces, what must be applied to completely separate the metal lath or conductive surface from the cable?

A coat of plaster or other means employed in accordance with the heating cable manufacturer’s instructions

424.41(C)

What specific marking is required for nonlocking-type, 125-volt, 15- and 20-ampere receptacles supplied from the Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) when other power systems are present?

An illuminated face or an indicator light to indicate that there is power to the receptacle

708.10(A)(2)

Where a busway extends vertically through a dry floor, what construction is required where passing through and for a minimum distance of 1.8 m (6 ft) above the floor?

Totally enclosed (unventilated) to provide adequate protection from physical damage

368.10(C)(2)(a)

Cable assemblies and flexible cords and cables installed as temporary branch circuits or feeders shall not be installed on which location?

On the floor or on the ground

590.4(J)

Are splices and taps permitted within a metal wireway?

Yes, provided they are accessible

376.56(A)

In Class I, Division 2 locations, which of the following cable types are permitted, including installation in cable tray systems, provided they are terminated with listed fittings?

Type MC, Type MV, Type TC, or Type TC-ER cable

501.10(B)(1)(5)

What is the maximum capacity for a fixed storage-type water heater that is required to have an overcurrent device and conductors rated not less than 125 percent of the water heater’s ampere rating?

450(L) / 120(gal)

422.13

When is the machine required to be marked “overcurrent protection provided at machine supply terminals”?

Where overcurrent protection is provided in accordance with 670.4(C)

670.4(B)

Where equipment grounding is required in a PVC conduit system, what must be installed?

A separate grounding conductor shall be installed in the conduit

352.6

According to Table 352.30(B), what is the maximum spacing permitted between supports for PVC conduit trade size 5?

2.1 m (7 ft)

Table 352.30(B)

Where must over 1000Volts transformers be installed in relation to the lamps they supply?

As near to the lamps as practicable

410.144(B)

Flexible cords for aircraft energizers and ground support equipment shall be identified for the type of service and what specific usage?

Extra-hard usage

513.10(C)(3)

Where phase converter loads are variable, what is the minimum required ampacity for the single-phase supply conductors?

Not less than 125 percent of the nameplate single-phase input full-load amperes

455.6(A)(1)

Switches and circuit breakers used as disconnecting means must be of which specific type?

Indicating type

422.35

What type of wire connector system is required for conductor splices located above the waterline but below the electrical datum plane on floating structures serving a natural body of water?

Sealed wire connector systems listed and identified for submersion

682.12(A)

What wire bending space requirements apply at the terminals of power distribution blocks installed in a metal wireway?

Shall comply with 312.6(B)

376.56(B)(3), 312.6(B)

Refrigerant machinery rooms using ammonia shall be permitted to be classified as “unclassified” if equipped with adequate mechanical ventilation that operates continuously or is initiated by a detection system at a concentration not exceeding what parts per million (ppm)?

150(ppm)

500.5(A)(2)

How must the header be installed relative to the cells?

In a straight line at right angles to the cells

372.18(A)

In a major repair garage where lighter-than-air gaseous fueled vehicles (such as hydrogen or natural gas) are repaired or stored, the area within 18 in. of the ceiling is classified as what?

Division 2 / Zone 2

Table 511.3(D)

Locations shall be classified based on the properties of the material and what other primary factor?

The likelihood that a flammable or combustible concentration or quantity is present

500.5(A)(1)

What is the minimum required ampere rating for overcurrent protective devices (OCPDs) in ESS circuits, where required?

Not less than 125 percent of the maximum currents calculated in 706.30(A)

706.31(B)

What must be provided for testing all Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) to ensure proper operational capability?

Means for testing all critical power systems during maximum anticipated load conditions

708.6(E)

Equipment that is not of the heat-producing type, such as conduit fittings, is an exception to what marking requirement?

Required to have a marked operating temperature

506.9(D) Exception No. 1

In Class I, Division 2 locations, what is the maximum pressure at a cable end that process equipment or devices may cause before a seal, barrier, or other means must be provided to prevent migration of flammables into an unclassified location?

1500(pascals) / 6(inches of water)

501.15(E)(3)

Power supply cords for permanent audio equipment shall be permitted to be used if they are suitable for the use and facilitate what?

Interchange, maintenance, or repair of such equipment

640.21(A)

For outdoor drainage ditches, separators, or impounding basins, what is the extent of the Division 2 / Zone 2 classified area horizontally from any edge, up to 18(in.) above grade?

15 ft. horizontally

Table 515.3

For overcurrent protection of conductors in systems rated over 1000 volts, the long-time trip element setting of a breaker shall not exceed what value relative to the ampacity of the conductor?

Six times

245.27(A)

When one or more pieces of EVSE equipment are provided with an integral load management control, what is required regarding marking?

The system shall be marked to indicate this control is provided

625.42(A)

What voltage shall be considered when determining the required interrupting rating of equipment intended to interrupt current at fault levels?

The nominal circuit voltage

110.9

For heating equipment with supplementary overcurrent protection, where must the disconnecting means be located in relation to the supplementary overcurrent protective device(s)?

Within sight from the supplementary overcurrent protective device(s)

425.19(A)

Fixed electric space-heating equipment must be installed to provide the required spacing from adjacent combustible material unless it is listed for what condition?

Installed in direct contact with combustible material

424.13

What is the metric designator for the minimum size of FMC generally permitted?

Metric designator 16

348.20(A)

A hand-operable circuit breaker equipped with a lever or handle is permitted to serve as a switch provided it has what feature?

The required number of poles

404.11

Switches and circuit breakers installed adjacent to motors, appliances, or other equipment that they supply are permitted to be located higher than 6ft 7in, provided they are accessible by what means?

Suitable means from the floor

404.8(A)(2)

Excess nonheating leads of heating cables shall not be cut but must be secured to the underside of the ceiling and embedded in plaster or other approved material, leaving only a length sufficient to reach the junction box with what minimum free lead within the box?

6 in.

424.43(C)

For concealed work in finished buildings, what condition permits unbroken lengths (without coupling) of EMT to be fished without securing?

Where such securing is impracticable

358.30(A) Exception No. 2

When a separate service is used as an alternate source for a Legally Required Standby System, what installation requirement applies to the service conductors relative to other service conductors?

The service conductors for the separate service shall be installed sufficiently remote electrically and physically from any other service conductors to minimize the possibility of simultaneous interruption of supply.

701.12(F)(2),

For a standard part-winding start induction motor using separate overload devices, each half of the motor winding must be individually protected with a trip current that is what amount compared to the standard requirement?

One-half that specified

430.4

Each single receptacle that supplies shore power to boats shall be supplied from a marina power outlet or panelboard by what type of circuit?

An individual branch circuit of the voltage class and rating corresponding to the rating of the receptacle

555.33(A)(3)

What is the minimum size of a round access opening in a manhole intended for personnel entry?

650 mm (26 in.) diameter

110.74(B)

What is the maximum voltage permitted for lighting outlets installed in crawl spaces that must be provided with GFCI protection?

120 volts

210.8(C)

Where is FMT prohibited from being used?

Where subject to physical damage

360.12(1) – (5)

If a single rod, pipe, or plate electrode has a resistance to earth of 25 ohms or less, what requirement is waived?

The supplemental electrode shall not be required

250.53(A)(2) Exception

Underfloor raceways shall be laid so that a straight line from the center of one junction box to the center of the next junction box coincides with what?

The centerline of the raceway system

390.7

For replacement electrical connections located below the electrical datum plane in a body of water installation, what is the required characteristic regarding their listing?

They shall be identified for submersion.

682.12(B)

If an electrified truck parking space is located in Climatic Temperature Zone 7b, what is the minimum allowable demand factor for service and feeder load calculations?

24%

Table 626.11(B)

The disconnecting means for a UPS system installed within the information technology equipment room must also disconnect what from its load?

The battery

645.11

What is the minimum number of receptacles required at each patient bed location in a Category 2 space?

Eight receptacles

517.18(B)(1)

What is the maximum distance LFMC shall be securely fastened from each box, cabinet, conduit body, or other conduit termination?

300 mm (12 in.)

350.30(A)

Where cord and plug connection is provided for a lighting accessory, what is the maximum cord length permitted?

2 – Office Furnishings

605.6(B)(1)

Exposed non–current-carrying metal parts of turbine nacelles, equipment, and enclosures must be grounded and bonded to what system?

The premises grounding and bonding system

694.40(A)

What is the maximum weight a ceiling-suspended (paddle) fan shall be permitted to weigh when supported solely by an outlet box or outlet box system?

32 kg (70 lb)

314.27(C)

For generators rated more than 15(kW) , the nameplate or instructions must indicate if the generator is protected against overload by inherent design, an overcurrent protective relay, a circuit breaker, or what other device?

A fuse

445.11(4)

If Type AC cable is installed parallel to the sides of rafters, studs, or ceiling or floor joists in accessible attics, what protection is NOT required?

Neither guard strips nor running boards shall be required

320.23(B)

A flush-mounted switch or circuit breaker installed in a damp or wet location shall be equipped with what component?

A weatherproof cover

404.4(B)

What characteristic must each generator disconnecting means have in compliance with 110.25?

It shall be lockable open

445.18(A)

The protective device(s) shall be capable of detecting and interrupting all values of current that can occur at their location in excess of what?

Their trip-setting or melting point

245.26(B)

The interior of spray booths and rooms (except as specified in 516.5(text{D})) shall be considered what type of classified locations?

Class I, Division 1; Class I, Zone 1; Class II, Division 1; or Zone 21 locations

516.5(C)(1)

What is the minimum required height for the unobstructed entrance or passageway accessing electrified truck parking space supply equipment?

2.0 m (6 ft 6 in.)

626.22(C)

In a Class I, Division 1 location, a conduit seal is required for an explosionproof enclosure containing apparatus that may produce arcs, sparks, or temperatures that exceed what percentage of the autoignition temperature?

80 percent

501.15(A)(1)(1)

The maximum setting of the ground-fault protection system shall be 1200 amperes, and the maximum time delay shall be what value for ground-fault currents equal to or greater than 3000 amperes?

One second

230.95(A)

What is required construction material for IMC?

Steel, with protective coatings, or stainless steel

342.1

What is the maximum voltage permitted between conductors for supply circuits operating swimming pool underwater luminaires?

150 volts

680.23(A)(4)

Connections of ranges and clothes dryers with 120/240-volt, 3-wire ratings in a mobile home shall be made with 4-conductor cord and 3-pole, 4-wire, grounding-type plugs or by what alternative means?

Type AC cable, Type MC cable, or conductors enclosed in flexible metal conduit

550.16(A)(2)

If field-installed screws or fasteners are located within 10 mm (3/8 in.) of an enclosure wall, what is the maximum permitted extension into the enclosure?

11 mm (7/16 in.)

312.10(3) Exception

Which distribution system is permitted to supply existing electrified truck parking spaces as an exception to the requirement for 208Y/120V or 120/240V systems?

A 120-volt distribution system

626.10 Exception

Receptacles incorporating an isolated equipment grounding conductor connection for the reduction of electromagnetic interference must be identified by what marking?

An orange triangle located on the face

406.3(E)

Portable and mobile X-ray equipment shall comply with 660.20, but where shall the manually controlled device be located?

In or on the equipment

660.21

If ferrous metal raceways are protected from corrosion solely by enamel, they shall NOT be used in which locations?

Outdoors or in wet locations

300.6(A)(1)

What is the nominal voltage range covered for portable substations covered in Part V of Article 530?

50 to 1000 volts, nominal

530.71

The minimum air separation values given in Table 495.24 for bare live conductors and adjacent grounded surfaces apply to what type of installation?

Field-fabricated installations

495.24

Luminaires mounted in the walls of a swimming pool shall be installed with the top of the luminaire lens not less than what depth below the normal water level, unless listed for a lesser depth?

450 mm (18 in.)

680.23(A)(5)

Which types of panelboards and distribution equipment are permitted for use with the separately derived 60/120-volt system?

Standard single-phase panelboards with a higher voltage rating

647.4(A)

Where a surface-mounted luminaire containing a ballast is installed on combustible low-density cellulose fiberboard, what minimum spacing is required unless the luminaire is marked for this condition?

1 1/2 in.

410.136(B)

Branch circuits larger than 50 amperes shall supply only what type of outlet loads?

Nonlighting outlet loads

235.23(D)

What is the required branch-circuit load calculation for one wall-mounted oven?

The nameplate rating of the appliance

220.55 Note 5

Receptacles intended to supply shore power to boats shall be enclosed such that the integrity of the assembly is not affected when what is inserted?

Any type of booted or nonbooted attachment plug/cap

555.33(A)(1)

When an enclosure for fixed industrial process heating equipment is located above grade, the floor, or a work platform, what is the minimum required width of the working space?

The width of the enclosure or a minimum of 762 (mm)/ 30 (in)

425.10(C)(2)

In Class II, Division 1 locations, boxes and fittings must be provided with threaded bosses for conduit or cable terminations and must be what?

Dusttight

502.10(A)(3)

In footlights, regardless of the trough construction type, how must the circuit conductors be connected to the lampholder terminals?

Soldered to the lampholder terminals

520.43(A), 520.43(B)

Insulated control circuit conductors shall be copper and shall be permitted to be stranded or solid. Which component is specifically permitted to be made of materials other than copper?

Busbars and slip rings

522.20 Exception No. 1

Busways shall be marked in such a manner that the required information is visible at what time?

After installation

368.12

Where motors are provided with terminal housings, the housings must generally be made of what material?

Metal and of substantial construction

430.12(A)

What nonconductive coatings must be removed from threads and contact surfaces on equipment to be grounded or bonded, unless fittings designed to make removal unnecessary are used?

Paint, lacquer, and enamel

250.12

What must be provided for other busbar arrangements used as additions to existing installations that differ from the required A, B, C phase arrangement?

Marking

408.3(E)(1)

What is the maximum permitted overcurrent protection for 10 AWG copper conductors, after correction factors are applied?

30 amperes

240.4(D)(8)

For RTRC conduit recognized for use aboveground, how durable must the markings be?

These markings shall be permanent

355.12

In wet locations, what type of material or protection is required for all supports, bolts, straps, and screws used with IMC?

Corrosion-resistant materials or protected against corrosion by corrosion-resistant materials

342.10(D)

Infrared heating lamps rated at 300(watts) or less are permitted with lampholders of the medium-base, unswitched porcelain type or what other type?

Other types identified as suitable for use with infrared heating lamps rated 300(watts) or less

422.48(A)

Lampholders installed over highly combustible material must be of what type?

Unswitched type

410.12

What is the minimum required melting point for the sealing compound used in seals for Class I, Division 1 and Division 2 locations?

93 (C) / 200 (F)

501.15(C)(2)

When electronic power converters for a Solar PV system are mounted in locations that are not readily accessible (like roofs), where must the disconnecting means be installed?

In accordance with 690.15

690.4(F)

What two pieces of information must the marking on a motor control center include, in addition to 110.21 requirements?

Common power bus current rating and motor control center short-circuit current rating

430.98(A)

What must Type AC cable have, in addition to the flexible metal tape armor, for its entire length?

An internal bonding strip of copper or aluminum in intimate contact with the armor

320.1

Conductors of intrinsically safe circuits shall not be placed in any raceway, cable tray, or cable with conductors of any nonintrinsically safe circuit unless they are separated by what minimum distance and secured?

50 (mm)/ 2(in.)

504.30(A)(1)(1)a

For fused cutouts used as the disconnecting means for outside conductors, simultaneous disconnection of all ungrounded supply conductors is not required if a permanent legible sign is installed adjacent to the cutouts reading what?

DISCONNECT LOAD BEFORE OPENING CUTOUTS

235.352(B) Exception

A 4 AWG, 125°C conductor, rated for 60-minute service, has an ampacity of 133 amperes. If the ambient temperature is 46(C) / 115(F), what is the corrected ampacity?

118.37 amperes

610.14(A), Table 610.14(A)

In walls constructed of wood or other combustible material, how must cabinets be installed relative to the finished surface?

Flush with the finished surface or project therefrom

312.3

What is permitted to be used as the disconnecting means for the cell line process power supply?

Removable links or removable conductors

668.13(B)

What minimum marking requirement must be field-applied at the permanent connection point for a temporary generator serving an Emergency System?

System voltage, maximum amperage, short-circuit current rating of the load side of equipment supplied, and ungrounded conductor identification

700.3(F)(7)

For a dispensing device (except overhead type), what Class I location applies to the entire space within and under the dispenser pit or containment?

Division 1 or Zone 1

Table 514.3(B)(1)

Feeder and branch-circuit conductors within 3 in. of a ballast, LED driver, power supply, or transformer must have an insulation temperature rating not lower than what value?

90 (C) / 194 (F)

410.68

What is required if conductors or cables rated at a temperature higher than the listed temperature rating of LFMC are installed in LFMC?

The conductors or cables shall not be operated at a temperature higher than the listed temperature rating of the LFMC

350.10(4)

If conductors or cables rated at a temperature higher than the listed temperature rating of PVC conduit are installed, what condition must be met regarding operation temperature?

The conductors or cables shall not be operated at a temperature higher than the listed temperature rating of the PVC conduit

352.10(J)

If electrical equipment is installed in an outdoor location and is accessible to unqualified persons, and the bottom of the enclosure is less than 2.5 m (8 ft) above the grade level, what condition applies to the enclosure door?

It shall be kept locked.

110.26(E)(3)

The 38 mm (1 1/2 in.) spacing requirement under metal-corrugated sheet roof decking is NOT required if the roof decking is covered with a minimum thickness of what material?

50 mm (2 in.) concrete slab

300.4(E) Exception No. 2

Outlets supplied by branch circuits for aeration pond equipment, not exceeding 150 volts to ground and 60 amperes, single-phase, shall be provided with what type of protection?

Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel

682.15(A)

According to Table 552.10(E)(1) for low-voltage systems in a park trailer, what is the maximum ampacity permitted for a 10 AWG stranded or solid conductor?

30

552.10(E)(1)

Gas detection equipment used as a protection technique must be listed for the detection of the specific gas or vapor encountered and listed for what specific zone?

Zone 1

505.8(I)(1)(a)

For temporary feeder installations, Type SE cable shall be permitted to be installed in a raceway under which specific condition?

In an underground installation

590.4(B)(2)

In agricultural buildings, cables installed using nonmetallic components shall be secured within what maximum distance of each cabinet, box, or fitting?

8 in.

547.21

When the wiring to motors is metal-enclosed cable or in metal raceways, the junction box used to house motor terminals must be permitted to be separated from the motor by not more than what maximum distance?

6 ft.

430.245(B)

Receptacles shall not be installed in a face-up position in which area?

In the area below a sink

406.5(G)(2)

For an enclosed spray booth or room, when automated spray application equipment is used, the area outside the access doors shall be unclassified provided what interlock condition is met?

The door interlock prevents the spray application operations when the door is open

516.5(D)(4)(2)

Detachable panels not normally used for access to energized parts employing voltages exceeding 1000 volts ac or dc must be fastened in what manner?

In a manner that makes them inconvenient to remove

665.22

Insulating joints that are not designed to be mounted with screws or bolts must have an exterior metal casing, insulated from which two components?

Both screw connections

410.36(D)

Unless specifically listed and marked for the location, the coupling means of the EVSE for indoor locations shall be stored or located at a height of not less than how far above the floor level?

450 mm (18 in.)

625.5

Induction coils that operate or may operate at a voltage greater than 30 Volts ac must be protected to shield personnel by being enclosed in a nonmetallic or split metallic enclosure, isolated, or what other condition?

Made inaccessible by location

427.36

Which type of luminaire, when supplied by a circuit exceeding 120 volts but not exceeding 277 volts to ground, must have its medium-base or smaller screw shell lampholders supplied at 120 volts or less from an integral stepdown power supply?

Incandescent or LED luminaires

210.6(C)(3)

In Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS), who is responsible for selecting and documenting the selective coordination of all Overcurrent Protective Devices (OCPDs)?

A licensed professional engineer or other qualified persons engaged primarily in the design, installation, or maintenance of electrical systems

708.54(A)

For electrical equipment using type of protection “e” in Zone 1 locations, the available fault current must be limited to what maximum value unless listed for higher, to reduce the likelihood of ignition by an arc?

10,000{ rms symmetrical amperes}

505.7(F)

Heating cables must be applied only to gypsum board, plaster lath, or what other type of material?

Other fire-resistant material

424.41(C)

Where must the short-circuit current rating of the transfer equipment be field marked for an Optional Standby System?

On the exterior of the transfer equipment

702.5(C)

What is the maximum size permitted for LFMC?

Metric designator 103 (trade size 4)

350.20(B)

When calculating the required converter rating for a combination electrical system in a park trailer, what percentage load factor must be applied to the second 20 amperes of 12-volt equipment load?

50 percent

552.20(B)

How shall FMT be marked?

According to 110.21

360.120, 110.21

For continuous duty of a secondary resistor, the ampacity of the conductors between the controller and resistor must be calculated using what percentage of the full-load secondary current?

110 percent

Table 610.14(B)

What specific protection must be provided for 125-volt, 15- or 20-ampere receptacle outlets located adjacent to a bathroom lavatory in a recreational vehicle?

Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel

551.41(C)(1)

For pendant luminaires in Class III locations, if the supporting stem is longer than 12 (in.) what must be provided?

Permanent and effective bracing against lateral displacement or flexibility

503.130(C)

When a Neutral Conductor is used solely for instrumentation, voltage detection, or phase detection in Power Production Equipment, how is it permitted to be sized?

In accordance with 250.102.

705.28(C)(2)

A motor controller (other than inverse time circuit breakers and molded case switches) must have a horsepower rating at the application voltage not lower than what rating?

The horsepower rating of the motor

430.83(A)(1)

If two or more relocatable structures are structurally connected, and each has a factory-installed panelboard, how shall each panelboard be supplied?

A single service drop

545.22(B)

Based on Table 800.154(b), is a General-Purpose Communications Raceway permitted for use in vertical runs (risers)?

No (N)

Table 800.154(b)

When fixed electrical equipment is mounted on an energized conductive surface, what bonding action is required?

It shall be bonded to that surface.

668.30(E)

Boxes of dimensions other than those required in Table 314.16(A) are permitted for installation in manufactured buildings if they meet what three criteria?

Tested, identified, and listed to applicable standards

545.9(A)

What type of stranding must the individual conductors of a flexible cord or flexible cable have?

Copper flexible stranding

400.21(A)

Feeder or branch-circuit conductors are NOT permitted to be attached to a mast if the connection is between a weatherhead and a coupling located where?

Above the last point of securement to the building or structure

225.17(B)

Which of the following areas in clinics, medical and dental offices, and outpatient facilities are not covered by Part II of Article 517?

Business offices, corridors, waiting rooms, and the like

517.10(B)(1)

Raceways other than busways or exposed raceways having hinged or removable covers shall be installed complete between outlet, junction, or splicing points prior to what activity?

Installation of conductors or cables

300.18(A)

When an Emergency System is installed indoors, illumination must be provided in the area of which mandated disconnecting means?

The disconnecting means required by 225.31 and 230.70

700.16(D)

When are IBP systems permitted for use in wet or damp locations?

Only when listed for such use

369.10(2)

The vertical clearance above a roof surface (2.6 m minimum) must be maintained for a minimum distance of 900 mm (3 ft) in all directions from where?

The edge of the roof

230.24(A)

What type of wiring method is permitted in unclassified locations described in 513.3(text{D}) (e.g., ventilated stock rooms)?

Any suitable type wiring method recognized in Chapter 3

513.7(A) Exception

What is required for equipment used to prepare the plant material for subsequent extraction of the plant oil (e.g., trimming, deseeding)?

Listed for the location

512.20(A)

Faceplates for snap switches, dimmers, and control switches must be installed so as to completely cover the opening and, when flush mounted, perform which action?

Seat against the finished surface

404.9(A)

What is the maximum run length permitted for 18 AWG fixture wire when tapped to a 15-ampere or 20-ampere branch circuit?

15 m (50 ft)

240.5(B)(2)(1)

What is the maximum interval permitted for imprinting plus signs (+) or the word POSITIVE on the insulation of a 6 AWG or smaller dc positive ungrounded feeder conductor?

610 mm (24 in.)

215.12(C)(2)(a)(3)

If the opening to an outlet, junction, or switch point is less than 200 mm (8 in.) in any dimension, each conductor must be long enough to extend at least what distance outside the opening?

75 mm (3 in.)

300.14

If a Power Source output connection is made to a feeder at a location other than the opposite end from the primary source overcurrent device, what is one method to protect the portion of the feeder on the load side of the connection?

The feeder ampacity shall be not less than the sum of the rating of the primary source overcurrent device and 125 percent of the power-source output circuit current.

705.12(A)(2)a.

For a switchboard or switchgear, where must the legible and permanent description for every circuit or circuit modification be located?

At each switch or circuit breaker

408.4(A)(1)

What specific means must be provided to disconnect an Energy Storage System (ESS)?

Means shall be provided to disconnect the ESS from all wiring systems, including other power systems, utilization equipment, and its associated premises wiring.

706.15(A)

A listed appliance distinctly marked as protected by a system of double insulation is not required to be terminated with a grounding-type attachment plug when connecting which appliance?

Electrically operated in-sink waste disposer

422.16(B)(1) Exception

Vertical runs of wireways shall be securely supported at intervals not exceeding what maximum distance?

4.5 m (15 ft)

620.37

In office buildings, the receptacle load calculation must be the larger of the calculated load from 220.14(I) or what minimum unit load?

1 volt-ampere/ft² (11 VA/m²)

220.14(J), 220.43

Is a multioutlet assembly permitted in any hazardous (classified) location?

No, except as permitted by other articles in this Code

380.12(6)

Equipotential planes in agricultural buildings shall be bonded to the grounding electrode system or what other component?

Equipment grounding terminal in any panelboard

547.44(B)

The switch or circuit breaker controlling an over 1000Volts luminaire installation must be located within sight from the luminaires or lamps, or meet what alternative requirement?

Lockable open in accordance with 110.25

410.141(B)

Where not guarded, Solar PV system DC circuit conductors operating at voltages greater than 30 volts that are readily accessible to unqualified persons must be installed in which wiring method?

Type MC cable, multiconductor jacketed cable, or in raceway

690.31(A)(2)

Locations where nonmetal combustible fibers/flyings are in the air under normal operating conditions in quantities sufficient to produce explosible mixtures shall be classified as what?

Class III, Division 1

500.5(D)(1)(a)

Where an interconnection is made through a spark gap for an ungrounded or unigrounded primary system, there must be at least one other ground on the grounded conductor of the secondary that is not less than what distance from the surge-arrester grounding electrode?

6.0 m (20 ft)

242.54(B)(1)

Are reconditioned fire pump controllers permitted for installation?

No, reconditioned fire pump controllers and transfer switches shall not be permitted.

695.2

When the mathrm{I}_{1eff} value is not given for an individual motor-generator arc welder, what is the required multiplier for determining the minimum ampacity of the supply conductors if the duty cycle is 80 percent?

0.91

Table 630.11(A)

Where a panelboard is supplied through a transformer, the required overcurrent protection must generally be located on which side of the transformer?

The secondary side

408.36(B)

Nonheating interconnecting leads connecting portions of the heating system are permitted to be covered by what?

Thermal insulation in the same manner as the heaters

427.18(C)

When using two single-pole switches on a multiwire circuit as one multipole disconnect, how many maximum operations of the hand shall be required to disconnect all ungrounded conductors?

Six

225.33(B)

The marking indicating the source of supply for switchboards, switchgear, and panelboards (in commercial installations) must be durable enough to withstand the environment and use which type of marking method?

A method that is not handwritten

408.4(B)(3)

Where a branch circuit is supplied from an autotransformer, the circuit supplied must have a grounded conductor that is electrically connected to what?

A grounded conductor of the system supplying the autotransformer

235.9

For an individual resistance welder wired for a specific operation with a known and unchanged actual primary current, what is the required multiplier for determining the minimum supply conductor ampacity if the duty cycle is 5 percent or less?

0.22

Table 630.31(A)

On the load side of the service disconnecting means, a grounded conductor shall generally NOT be connected to normally non-current-carrying metal parts of equipment except as otherwise permitted in this article. True or False?

True

250.24(B)

For a circuit operating at 50 kV to ground, what is the minimum clear distance required between a fence enclosure and exposed live parts?

4.57 m (15 ft)

110.31(C) (Referencing Table 110.31(C))

Which piece of information is explicitly required to be marked on the surface of Type SHD-GC portable power feeder cables?

The AWG size or circular mil area

400.52(A)(4)

If wiring for stage set lighting is subject to physical damage, what usage rating is required for the flexible cords and cables?

Extra-hard usage

530.22(A)

What is the minimum size of copper conductor permitted for voltage ratings up to and including 2000 volts, unless permitted elsewhere in the Code?

14 AWG

310.3(A)

Pier power distribution systems, where qualified personnel service the equipment under engineering supervision, shall not exceed what maximum voltage phase to phase?

600 volts

555.5

What specific type of transfer equipment is not permitted for use in an Emergency System?

Meter-mounted transfer switches

700.5(A)

Flexible cords and cables used in PV powered signs must be identified as extra hard usage and rated for which characteristic?

Water and sunlight resistant

600.34(C)

The ballast of a fluorescent luminaire installed indoors must have what specific feature?

Integral thermal protection

410.130(E)(1)

How shall the transformer secondary center tap of the 60/120-volt, 3-wire system be grounded?

As provided in 250.30

647.6(A)

When installing Communications Systems cables, what action must be taken regarding the accessible portion of abandoned cables?

The accessible portion of abandoned cables shall be removed.

800.25

A common conductor system supplies four cranes. When calculating the motor minimum ampacity for the common conductor system, what is the appropriate demand factor?

0.87

Table 610.14(E)(3)

What is the maximum permitted voltage for wind turbine output circuits installed on or in one- and two-family dwellings?

600 volts

694.10(A)

If flexible power cords or cables are used for connections between MDC equipment enclosures, they must be listed as suitable for what specific usage?

Extra-hard usage

646.9(C)

What type of plate must be installed at each end of the flexible bus system?

A system nameplate

371.120(A)

Approved means shall be provided for maintaining continuity of the equipment grounding conductor between the fixed wiring system and the non–current-carrying metal portions of which three equipment types?

Pendant luminaires, portable luminaires, and portable utilization equipment

513.16(B)(2)

Steel cable trays shall not be used as equipment grounding conductors for circuits with ground-fault protection above what current rating?

600 amperes

392.60(B), Table 392.60(B)

When the Legally Required Standby source operates in parallel with the normal source, what criterion must be met regarding the required capacity?

The capacity required to supply the legally required standby load must be maintained at all times.

701.4(D), (D)(1),

Portable structures must be maintained not less than what minimum distance in any direction from overhead conductors operating at 600 volts or less (except for the conductors supplying the portable structure)?

4.5 m (15 ft)

525.5(B)(1)

For non-dwelling receptacle loads totaling 15 kVA, what is the calculated demand load (kVA) using Table 220.47?

12.5 kVA

Table 220.47

How is the trip level of ground-fault protection for fixed outdoor electric deicing and snow-melting equipment determined?

As specified by the manufacturer

426.28

The requirement for a service receptacle outlet for servicing heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration equipment does NOT apply to which specific installation?

One- and two-family dwellings for the service of evaporative coolers

235.63(A) Exception

In bathrooms and shower spaces, metal parts of ceiling-suspended (paddle) fans shall not be located within a zone measured 3 ft. horizontally and 8 ft. vertically from where?

The top of the bathtub rim or shower stall threshold

422.18(B)

Dry-type transformers 1000 Volts, nominal, or less and not exceeding what maximum kVA rating are permitted in hollow spaces of buildings, provided they meet ventilation and separation requirements?

50(kVA)

450.13(B)

Under which condition is a single unbroken length of rigid or intermediate metal conduit permitted to support a box used for luminaire or lampholder support?

The conduit is securely fastened at a point so that the length of conduit beyond the last point of conduit support does not exceed 900 mm (3 ft)

314.23(F) Exception No. 2(1)

Portable switchboards and portable power distribution equipment shall be supplied only from what specific types of sources?

Listed power outlets or listed commercial appliance outlet centers

518.5(B)

Suitability of identified equipment can be determined by equipment listing/labeling, evidence from a qualified testing laboratory, or what other means acceptable to the AHJ?

Evidence acceptable to the AHJ such as a manufacturer's self-evaluation or an owner's engineering judgment

505.9(A)(3)

If a rigid insulating partition is used to separate intrinsically safe circuits from nonintrinsically safe circuits within enclosures, what is the minimum required thickness of the partition?

0.91 (mm)/ 0.0359(in.)

504.30(A)(2)(3)

Where open conductors cross ceiling joists and are exposed to physical damage, guard strips used for protection shall not be less than what nominal thickness?

25 mm (1 in.)

398.15(C)(1)

Electrical wiring, outlets, and equipment on or attached to stanchions, rostrums, or docks located in a hazardous (classified) location as defined in 513.3(text{C}) shall comply with the applicable requirements of which Articles/Parts?

Parts II and III of Article 501 or 505.17 through 505.30, as applicable

513.4(B)

For inspections and cleaning, the terminals of all cells or multicell units must be readily accessible, as well as one side of what?

Transparent battery containers

480.4(D)

Where shall open wiring on insulators not be installed?

Where concealed by the building structure

398.12

What is the requirement for the accessible portion of abandoned audio distribution cables?

It shall be removed.

640.6(B)

Duct heaters intended for use with elevated inlet air temperature must be identified as suitable for what condition?

Use at the elevated temperatures

424.6

Tap conductors running from a recessed luminaire terminal connection to an outlet box must not exceed what maximum length?

6 ft.

410.117(C)

Meter sockets are generally NOT considered service equipment but must be listed and rated for what characteristics of the service?

The voltage and current rating

230.66(B)

Series ratings shall not be used where motor circuits are connected between the higher-rated overcurrent device and the lower-rated circuit breaker, and the sum of the motor full-load currents exceeds what percentage of the interrupting rating of the lower-rated circuit breaker?

1 percent

240.86(C)

Conductors that are more finely stranded than Class B and Class C stranding shall use connectors and terminals that are identified for what?

The specific conductor class or classes

110.14(A)

Flexible bus systems shall have a short circuit current rating sufficient for what condition?

The available fault current

371.4

For cables entering through a nonflexible raceway at the top of a surface-mounted enclosure (Exception No. 1), each cable must be fastened within what maximum distance, measured along the sheath, of the outer end of the raceway?

300 mm (12 in.)

312.5(C) Exception No. 1(1)

Where is RTRC permitted to be used concerning severe corrosive influences?

In locations subject to severe corrosive influences as covered in 300.6 and where subject to chemicals for which the materials are specifically approved

355.10(B)

For open conductors installed on poles that are not placed on racks or brackets, what is the minimum required separation distance?

300 mm (1 ft)

225.14(B)

The temperature-limiting means on a water heater must be installed to sense maximum water temperature and be either a trip-free, manually reset type or what other type?

A type having a replacement element

422.47(2)

Arrangement of direct-current ungrounded buses must be field marked as to polarity, grounding system, and what other characteristic?

Nominal voltage

408.3(E)(2)

An SPD shall not be installed on ungrounded systems unless listed specifically for use on which systems?

Ungrounded systems, impedance grounded systems, or corner grounded delta systems

242.12(2)

Which type of wiring method is permitted in Zone 2 locations, where metal conduit does not provide the corrosion resistance needed, provided the wiring method is marked with the suffix -XW?

Listed reinforced thermosetting resin conduit (RTRC), factory elbows, and associated fittings

505.15(C)(1)(6)

Receptacles shall be enclosed so that live wiring terminals are not exposed to what?

Contact

406.5(I)

Which of the following is a permitted use for metal wireways?

For exposed work

376.10(1)

Collector rings must be protected from accidental contact and the expected environment by means of what?

A suitable enclosure

675.11(D)

Sealing requirements in bulk storage plants shall apply to what boundaries of the defined Class I locations?

Horizontal as well as to vertical boundaries

515.9

Where must the disconnecting means for a motor controller be located?

In sight from the motor controller location

430.102(A)

What restriction applies to cable wiring methods regarding support?

Cable wiring methods shall not be used as a means of support for other cables, raceways, or nonelectrical equipment

300.11(D)

A location shall not be required to be classified if the authority having jurisdiction can satisfactorily determine that flammable liquids having a flash point below 38 (C) / 100 (F), such as gasoline, will not be handled.

Unclassified Location

514.3(A)

For impedance or ungrounded systems over 1000 volts, what is considered the maximum continuous operating voltage for surge arrester rating selection?

The phase-to-phase voltage of the system

242.42

What must all taps in auxiliary gutters be suitably identified as?

The circuit or equipment that they supply

366.56(C)

Where a premises wiring system has branch circuits supplied from more than one nominal voltage system, the ungrounded conductors must be identified by phase or line and by nominal voltage system at all termination, connection, and splice points. Which means of identification is NOT specifically permitted?

Handwritten notes on the wire insulation

210.5(C)(1)(a)

The routing, connection, and energization of portable supply conductors and switchboards must be performed by what class of personnel?

Qualified persons

520.54(K)

Which of the following is NOT a required rating for a TRU receptacle?

60-ampere, 277-volt, 3-phase

626.31(C)

Field-wired conductors between a resistance-type boiler heater and the supplementary overcurrent protective devices must be sized at not less than what percentage of the load served?

125%

425.72(F)

Where must the ferromagnetic envelope in skin-effect heating systems be grounded?

At both ends

427.48

When an outlet is abandoned, discontinued, or removed, what must be done with circuit conductors supplying the outlet?

The sections of circuit conductors supplying the outlet shall be removed from the raceway

390.57

Pendant conductors used for intermediate or candelabra-base lampholders must not be smaller than what size AWG?

18 AWG

410.54(B)

Is Optional Standby System wiring permitted to occupy the same raceways, cables, boxes, and cabinets as other general wiring?

Yes, it is permitted.

702.1

The heating portion of radiant heating panels and heating panel sets shall not be installed in or behind surfaces where subject to what?

Physical damage

424.93(A)(2)(1)

A motor control circuit tapped from the load side of a motor branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protective device(s) shall not be considered what specific type of circuit?

A branch circuit

430.72(A)

Post, pedestal, and raised concrete pad types of supply equipment shall be mounted not less than how far aboveground or above the prevailing highest water level mark?

600 mm (2 ft)

626.22(B)

Cable assemblies and insulated conductors entering enclosures covered by Article 312 must be protected from what?

UV exposure

312.5

Portable luminaires shall be wired with flexible cord recognized by 400.4 and what type of attachment plug?

A polarized or grounding type plug

410.82

What construction must outdoor pull boxes for skin-effect heating be?

Watertight construction

426.41

A common conductor system supplies six hoists. When calculating the motor minimum ampacity, what is the appropriate demand factor?

0.81

Table 610.14(E)(3)

What specific requirement must a Microgrid Interconnect Device (MID) meet regarding overcurrent devices?

Have overcurrent devices located to provide overcurrent protection from all sources.

705.70(3)

A germicidal irradiation system shall not be installed in a dwelling unless it is listed and identified for what purpose?

For use in dwellings

410.197(D)

Where the actual measured size of a product is not the same as the nominal size, what shall be used rather than dimensions?

Trade size designators

90.9(C)(1)

Metal raceways attached to elevator cars must be bonded to metal parts of the car that are bonded to which conductor?

The equipment grounding conductor

620.81

According to Table 352.30(B), what is the maximum spacing permitted between supports for PVC conduit trade size 2 1/2?

1.8 m (6 ft)

Table 352.30(B)

In structurally connected relocatable structures, what is the minimum AWG size required for the copper conductor extending from the communication system bonding termination to connect to each chassis bonding conductor?

6 AWG

545.27(3)

The short-circuit current rating of an MDC connected to a branch circuit or feeder must be based on the short-circuit current rating of a listed and labeled MDC or what alternative method?

Established using an approved method

646.7(B)

PVC conduit is generally prohibited in theaters and similar locations, except as provided in which two specific sections?

518.4 and 520.5

352.12(E)

Where flexibility is necessary (flexible installation), what mandatory component shall be installed with the LFMC?

An equipment grounding conductor

350.60(B)

What is the accessibility requirement for overcurrent devices in a fuel cell system?

Overcurrent devices shall be readily accessible.

692.9(B)

Which of the following is an approved means for supporting and securing Type AC cable?

Cable ties listed and identified for securement and support

320.30(A)

What is the maximum length permitted for an unlisted conductive or nonconductive outside plant optical fiber cable within a building from its point of entrance (measured before entering an RMC/IMC enclosure)?

15 m (50 ft)

770.48

A separable power-supply cable assembly used for a 20-ampere, 1000-volt, 3-phase TRU connection shall use an attachment plug and cord connector intended for use with which voltage and ampere rating?

20-ampere, 1000-volt

626.32(C)(3)

A wind electric system using a diversion load controller to regulate rotor speed must be equipped with an additional, independent, reliable means to prevent what operational hazard?

Over-speed operation

694.7(C)

What warning sign must mobile stanchions complying with 513.7(text{E}) carry?

WARNING KEEP 5 FT CLEAR OF AIRCRAFT ENGINES AND FUEL TANK AREAS

513.7(F)

Where a circuit supplies portables or pendants and includes a grounded conductor, the grounded conductor of the flexible cord shall be connected to the screw shell of any lampholder or to what other component of the utilization equipment?

The grounded terminal of any utilization equipment supplied

511.16(B)(1)

If a motor(s) of more than 1/8(hp) and the heater are provided with a single unit switch complying with 422.34(A)}, (B), (C), or (D), the disconnecting means shall be permitted to be located where?

Out of sight from the motor controller

424.19(A)(2)(2)

The continuous ampere rating of the switch or circuit breaker required by 610.32 shall not be less than 50 percent of the combined short-time ampere rating of the motors or less than what percentage of the sum of the short-time ampere rating of the motors required for any single motion?

75 percent

610.33

What type of switch connections are explicitly prohibited for controlling Emergency Systems lighting circuits?

Switches connected in series or 3- and 4-way switches

700.2

Where shall the grounded conductor of each separately derived system be bonded to the metal water piping system?

To the nearest accessible point of the metal water piping system(s) in the area served by each separately derived system

250.104(D)(1)

For machines requiring electrical grounding, metal-to-metal contact with a part that is connected to the equipment grounding conductor and the non–current-carrying parts of the machine is considered what?

An acceptable bonding path

675.14

For LP-Gas dispensing devices, what is the extent of the Class I, Division 1 classified location?

Entire space within the dispenser enclosure; 18(in.) from the exterior surface of the dispenser enclosure to an elevation of 4 ft. above the base; and unventilated pits/trenches below

Table 514.3(B)(2)

If a metal panelboard cabinet is used with nonmetallic raceway or cable, what must be secured inside the cabinet?

A terminal bar for the equipment grounding conductors

408.4

Portable lighting equipment used in Class III locations must have lampholders of what type?

Unswitched type with no provision for receiving attachment plugs

503.130(D)

If rock bottom is encountered during the installation of a rod or pipe electrode, what is the maximum oblique angle permitted?

Not to exceed 45 degrees from the vertical

250.53(A)(4)

A switching device with a marked OFF position must completely disconnect all ungrounded conductors to the load it controls when it is in which position?

The off position

404.20(B)

Who is required to continuously enforce the written assured equipment grounding conductor program at the site?

One or more designated persons

590.6(B)(2)

Each electrode-type boiler designed so that there is no change in state of the heat transfer medium must be equipped with a temperature-sensitive limiting means that directly or indirectly interrupts what?

All current flow through the electrodes

424.83

What is the minimum voltage and temperature rating for extra-hard usage cables permitted for flexibility between TRU supply equipment and the inlet?

600 volts and 90(C) / 194(F)

626.32(B)

Conductors in open wiring on insulators within what distance from the floor are considered exposed to physical damage?

2.1 m (7 ft)

398.15(C)

Vegetation shall not be used for support of overhead spans of temporary branch circuits or feeders, except for which specific use case?

Holiday lighting where strain relief is provided

590.4(J) Exception

How must exposed heating element assemblies be secured to the surface being heated?

By identified means

426.21(A)

Raceways, cable armors, and cable sheaths shall be continuous between what points?

Cabinets, boxes, conduit bodies, fittings, or other enclosures or outlets

300.12

When the aircraft is stored in a hangar and whenever possible during maintenance, what must be done with the aircraft electrical systems?

De-energized

513.10(A)(1)

Pull boxes used in skin-effect heating must be accessible without excavation by location in suitable vaults or where?

Above grade

426.41

If a single-phase, 2-wire ESS output is connected to the grounded/neutral conductor of a 3-wire system, the ampacity of the grounded/neutral conductor shall not be exceeded by the sum of the maximum unbalanced neutral load current plus what other rating?

The ESS(s) output rating

706.30(C)

What type of receptacle is required for all temporary installations?

Grounding type

590.4(D)(1)

No reduction of the neutral capacity is permitted for which portion of a 3-wire circuit?

Two ungrounded conductors and the neutral conductor of a 4-wire, 3-phase, wye-connected system

220.61(C)(1)

Where a generator is installed in parallel with other generators, is the disconnecting means required to be located at the generator?

No, the disconnecting means shall not be required to be located at the generator

445.18(B)

What is the maximum number of electronic control switches permitted on a single branch circuit, as specified in the exception to 404.2(C)}?

Five

404.2(C) Exception

If overcurrent protection is furnished as part of the machine, the supply conductors shall be considered either as feeders or as what, as covered by 240.21?

Taps

670.4(C)

What is one of the permanent wiring methods permitted for general use in motion picture and television studios?

Metal raceways

530.5(A)

For a one-family dwelling supplied by a feeder, what is the minimum required rating for the feeder disconnecting means?

100 amperes, 3-wire

225.39(C)

What exception is provided for arcing equipment installed in areas described in 513.3(text{D}) (suitably separated and ventilated)?

Permitted to be of the general-purpose type

513.7(C) Exception

Documentation of the engineered design for support structures must include consideration of factors such as soil conditions, weight of supported conductors, weather loading, and what other factor?

Foundations and structure settings

395.30(B)(2)

What must be provided for the cord or cable at the busway plug-in device and equipment terminations?

Strain relief cable grips

368.56(B)(4)

What labeling is required for the remote emergency stop switch for generators?

Generator Emergency Shutdown

445.19(B)

Clearances for overhead branch-circuit and feeder wiring in areas of the boatyard other than those used for moving vessels or stepping/unstepping masts shall be located not less than what height above grade?

5.49 m (18 ft)

555.34(B)(2)

For open containers of Class I liquids, what classification applies to the area inside any tank or container?

Class I, Division 1 or Zone 0

516.4(4)

What is not required to be incorporated into the disconnecting means provided for industrial machinery?

Overcurrent protection

670.4(B)

No reduction of the neutral capacity is permitted for that portion consisting of nonlinear loads supplied from which type of power system?

A 4-wire, wye-connected, 3-phase system

220.61(C)(2)

What is the minimum required thickness for uncoated metal braces used to support an enclosure?

0.51 mm (0.020 in.)

314.23(B)(2)

Which two types of threaded conduit are permitted as wiring methods in Class II, Division 1 locations?

RMC or IMC

502.10(A)(1)

If a combined switching device (controller/disconnect) is manually placed in the “off” position, what must its design ensure regarding the circuit?

The circuit cannot be energized automatically

426.51(D)(2)

The Solar PV system disconnecting means must have sufficient ratings for the maximum circuit current, available fault current, and what other electrical property available at its terminals?

Voltage

690.13(D)

Flexible cords and cables connected to moving parts of tracking Solar PV arrays must be suitable for extra-hard usage, listed for outdoor use, water resistant, sunlight resistant, and of what specific type?

Hard service cord or portable power cable

690.31(C)(4)

Where threadless couplings and connectors are installed in wet locations, they shall comply with which section of Article 314?

314.15

342.42(A)

Each length of HDPE conduit shall be clearly and durably marked at least every what maximum distance?

3 m (10 ft)

353.12

The short-circuit current rating requirement for SPDs does NOT apply to which specific devices?

Receptacles

242.8

One controller is permitted to be switched between motors, provided only one motor is operated at one time and the controller has a horsepower rating not lower than what specific rating?

The horsepower rating of the largest motor

610.51(B)(1)

Equipment that has an open-circuit voltage exceeding 1000 Volts shall not be installed in which occupancy type?

Dwelling occupancies

410.140(B)

Nonmetallic cable located 380 (mm)/ 15(in.) or less above the floor, if exposed in a mobile home, shall be protected from physical damage by covering boards, guard strips, or what alternative?

Raceways

550.15(B)

Suitable covers shall be installed on all boxes, fittings, and similar enclosures to prevent accidental contact with energized parts or what other type of damage?

Physical damage to parts or insulation

305.7

Dimmer and electronic control switches shall be used only to control which type of loads, unless listed for the control of other loads?

Permanently connected loads, such as incandescent luminaires

404.14(F)

Two-wire dc circuits are permitted to be tapped from the ungrounded conductors of circuits having a grounded neutral conductor. What provision applies to the switching devices in each tapped circuit?

They shall have a pole in each ungrounded conductor

215.7

When are rigid polyvinyl chloride conduit (PVC), reinforced thermosetting resin conduit (RTRC), electrical nonmetallic tubing (ENT), or liquidtight flexible nonmetallic conduit (LFNC) permitted for connections to cabinets?

Where there are provisions for the termination of an equipment grounding conductor

374.18(A)

If using Class 1 Power-Limited Circuits supplied by a power source other than a transformer, what is the maximum output (VA max) permitted for the source (with overcurrent protection bypassed)?

2500 volt-amperes

724.40, 724.40(B)

Where a recreational vehicle is equipped with a generator installation, the generator must be mounted in a manner such that it is effectively bonded to what component?

The recreational vehicle chassis

551.30(A)

An outlet box hood installed for EV charging in a wet location must be listed and identified as what?

Extra duty

625.56

Battery circuits exceeding what minimum voltage between the conductors or to ground are permitted to operate with ungrounded conductors, provided a ground-fault detector and indicator is installed?

100 Volts

480.13

The authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) has the responsibility for making interpretations of the rules. True or False?

True

90.4(B)

Receptacles shall be listed and marked with the manufacturer’s name or identification and what two other required ratings?

Voltage and ampere ratings

406.3(A)

What must be coordinated to prevent damaging or dangerous temperatures in conductors or conductor insulation under short-circuit conditions?

The operating time of the protective device, the available short-circuit current, and the conductor used

245.26(C)

Switches shall not be installed within tub or shower spaces unless they are installed as part of which assembly?

A listed tub or shower assembly

404.4(C)

What is the ampacity for 4 AWG copper conductor, Type THW, installed in a raceway or earth (direct buried) under standard conditions (30°C ambient, 3 CCC)?

85 amperes

Table 310.16

For a health care facility receptacle load totaling 15,000 VA, what is the calculated demand load (VA) using Table 220.110(2)?

12,500 VA

Table 220.110(2)

If the motor controller for an elevator without generator field control is located in the hoistway, where must the main disconnecting means be located?

Outside the hoistway and accessible to qualified persons only

620.51(C)(1)

What must danger signs conspicuously posted at points of access to conductors in raceway systems and cable systems state?

DANGER—HIGH VOLTAGE—KEEP OUT

305.12

For cord-and-plug-connected appliances, what is permitted to serve as the disconnecting means?

An accessible separable connector or an accessible plug (or attachment fitting) and receptacle combination

422.33(A)

Exposed runs of Type MV cables, bare conductors, and bare busbars shall be permitted only in locations accessible to whom?

Qualified persons

305.3

For an installation with a nominal voltage of 601 V to 1000 V between ungrounded conductors, what is the minimum elevation required for guarding live parts by elevation above the floor?

2.62 m (8 ft 7 in.)

110.27(A)(4)

What permanent warning must be installed on or adjacent to the disconnecting means enclosure where the possibility of backfeed exists?

DANGER — CONTACTS ON EITHER SIDE OF THIS DEVICE MAY BE ENERGIZED BY BACKFEED

495.25(A)

Where are conductor splices and taps permitted in messenger-supported wiring?

In messenger-supported wiring

396.56

Receptacles located within patient rooms, bathrooms, playrooms, and activity rooms of pediatric units in Category 2 spaces (other than infant nurseries) must be listed and identified as what?

Tamper-resistant

517.18(C)

What minimum height must the floor, grade, or platform level working space extend to in front of electrical equipment operating at 1000 volts, nominal, or less?

2.0 m (6 1/2 ft)

110.26(A)(3)

In Class III locations, which type of contact shall not be depended on for bonding purposes for metal raceways, fittings, boxes, cable trays, and enclosures?

Locknut-bushing and double-locknut types of contacts

503.30(B)(1)(a)

For boxes larger than 1650 cm³ (100 in.³), how large must the access openings in the building surface be?

Not smaller than the outer walls of boxes

314.29(A)(2)

What is the maximum percentage of the ampere rating of an AC General-Use Snap Switch that is permitted for controlling motor loads?

80%

404.14(A)(4)

The length limitation of 1.8 m (6 ft) for flexible metal conduit is NOT required between risers and which elevator devices?

Limit switches, interlocks, operating buttons, and similar devices

620.21(A)(1)(c) Exception

Service-entrance cables, where subject to physical damage, shall be protected by which of the following means?

Schedule 80 PVC conduit

230.50(B)(1)

To prevent the entrance of moisture, service-entrance conductors shall be connected to the service-drop conductors either below the level of the service head or below the level of what other component?

The termination of the service-entrance cable sheath

230.54(F)

Temporary electric power and lighting installations for holiday decorative lighting shall be permitted for a period not to exceed how many days?

90 days

590.3(B)

What is the maximum height permitted for the top of an oil-filled cutout above the floor or platform to ensure they are readily and safely accessible for re-fusing?

1.5 m (5 ft)

245.21(D)(7)

Which conductors in a Solar PV system are required to comply with the rapid shutdown function requirements?

PV system DC circuits and Inverter output circuits originating from inverters located within the array boundary

690.12(A)

In what specific application is an auxiliary gutter permitted to extend a distance greater than 9 m (30 ft)?

Where used in accordance with 620.35 for elevators

366.10(C) Exception, 620.35

The grounded circuit conductor must be installed at switch locations that control lighting loads supplied by a grounded general-purpose branch circuit serving which types of spaces?

Bathrooms, hallways, stairways, and habitable rooms or occupiable spaces

404.2(C)

For a 120/240-volt single-phase system, where there are exposed live parts on one side and a grounded metal enclosure on the other side (Condition 2), what is the minimum required depth of working space?

900 mm (3 ft)

110.26(A)(1) (Referencing Table 110.26(A)(1))

Unless the lamp and its cord are supported or arranged so they cannot be used in the classified locations, they shall be of a type identified for what location?

Class I, Division 1 locations

511.4(B)(2)

If cartridge fuses are used to provide overcurrent protection for subdivided heating loads, how many disconnecting means are permitted for all of the subdivided loads?

A single disconnecting means

424.22(C)

A disconnecting means is required for all ungrounded conductors derived from a stationary standby battery with a voltage over what minimum rating?

60 Volts dc

480.7(A)

What is the minimum required ampacity for feeder conductors supplying a combination of continuous and noncontinuous loads, if the overcurrent protective device assembly is NOT listed for 100 percent operation?

The noncontinuous load plus 125 percent of the continuous load

215.2(A)(1)

If a fuse or inverse time circuit breaker is used for motor-compressor overload protection (and may also serve as short-circuit protection), what is the maximum rating permitted?

125 percent of the motor-compressor rated-load current

440.52(A)(3)

Neutral conductors of dc generators that must carry ground-fault currents shall not be smaller than what minimum required size?

The minimum required size of the largest conductor

445.13(A)

In Zone 2 locations, cables that do not have a gas/vaportight continuous sheath must be sealed at the boundary of the Zone 2 and unclassified location to minimize the passage of what material?

Gases or vapors

505.16(C)(2)(e)

Under what condition is the ampacity of the conductors from the generator output terminals permitted to be less than 115 percent of the nameplate current rating?

Where the design and operation of the generator prevent overloading, the ampacity shall not be less than 100 percent of the nameplate current rating

445.13(A) Exception

For multiconductor cables with individually shielded conductors, the minimum bending radius is 7 times the overall diameter or what other measurement, whichever is greater?

12 times the diameter of the individually shielded conductors

305.5

What is the maximum trade size permitted for NUCC?

Metric designator 103 (trade size 4)

354.20(B)

What is the required voltage and ampere rating for a 3-phase, 3-pole, 4-wire receptacle required for TRU supply?

30-ampere, 480-volt

626.31(C)(1)

What must be assured in the construction and installation of metal wireways?

Electrical and mechanical continuity of the complete system

376.100(A)

For a Legally Required Standby System ground-fault signal device where circuit-protective devices are rated 1000 amperes or more, what is the maximum setting permitted for the ground-fault current signal device?

1200 amperes

701.6(D),

In a park trailer panelboard, the grounded circuit conductor terminals shall be insulated from what components?

Equipment grounding conductors and enclosures/grounded parts

552.55(C)

Where ventilation is required for indoor charging, the ventilation system must include which components and be permanently installed to intake from, and vent directly to, the outdoors?

Both supply and exhaust equipment

625.52(B)

Snap switches rated 20(amperes) or less that are directly connected to aluminum conductors must be marked with which designation?

CO/ALR

404.14(C)

For an outside tap of unlimited length, where must the disconnecting means for the tap conductors be installed?

At a readily accessible location complying with 240.21(B)(5)(4)

240.21(B)(5)(4)

What is the maximum permitted DC voltage for Solar PV system DC circuits located on or in one- and two-family dwellings?

600 volts

690.7(2)

If an outlet box has a surface area of 1160(mm) squared / 180(in.) squared or more, and combustible wall or ceiling finish is exposed between the edge of the luminaire canopy and the box, what must be done?

The exposed finish shall be covered with noncombustible material

410.23

Which condition permits individual conductors to be installed separately overhead?

Where installed as separate overhead conductors in accordance with 225.6

300.3(A) Exception

In a Class I, Division 1 location, where two or more explosionproof enclosures requiring conduit seals are connected by nipples or conduit runs, what is the maximum length of the nipple or conduit run permitted for a single seal to be sufficient?

36 in.

501.15(A)(3)

Ferrous channel raceways protected solely by enamel are permitted only where?

Indoors

384.10(7)

What specific short-circuit current rating is required to be marked on all IBP?

The rated peak withstand current rating in rms symmetrical amperes or kA

369.120(6)

For a branch circuit supplying continuous loads, the rating of the overcurrent device shall not be less than the noncontinuous load plus what percentage of the continuous load, unless the assembly is 100% rated?

125 percent

235.20(A)

The runway conductor disconnecting means must comply with 430.109 and must be placed within view of which components?

The runway contact conductors

610.31(4)

How can the grounded conductor of aerial cable be identified if it does not have a continuous white or gray outer finish?

By means of a ridge located on the exterior of the cable

200.6(A)(8)

In addition to being identified as suitable for wall installation, heating cables and cable sets installed in walls must be protected by which two specific devices?

GFCI protected and AFCI protected

424.48(2), (4)

What is the maximum output voltage permitted for the secondary winding of the isolation transformer connected to impedance heating elements?

30 Volts ac

426.32

Each multiwire branch circuit must be provided with a means to simultaneously disconnect which conductors at the point where the branch circuit originates?

All ungrounded conductors

210.4(B)

As an alternate marking method, the ampere rating of a motor 1/8text{ horsepower} or less, or a nonmotor load 1(ampere) or less, is permitted to be omitted unless the loads constitute what?

The principal load

422.62(B)(2)

Which enclosure type, rated not over 1000 volts, is suitable for outdoor use and provides protection against rain, snow, sleet, windblown dust, hosedown, and corrosive agents?

Type 4X

110.28 (Referencing Table 110.28)

If portable equipment contains a feed-through outlet of the same rating as its supply inlet, what is not required for that feed-through outlet?

Not require overcurrent protection in the equipment

530.10(C)

Where the term “Class I” is used with respect to Zone classifications within Article 513, what Zone designations does it apply to?

Zone 0, Zone 1, and Zone 2 designations

513.3

Optical fiber cables and conductors for operating devices, power, signaling, and other circuits of 1000 volts or less are permitted to be run in the same traveling cable or raceway system if all conductors are insulated for what requirement?

The maximum voltage applied to any conductor within the cables or raceway system

620.4

For floating piers installed to permit rise and fall response to water level, the electrical datum plane shall be a horizontal plane located how far above the water level at the floating pier?

762 mm (30 in.)

555.3(A)

Supports for multiconductor cables on exterior surfaces of buildings (or other structures) shall be provided as specified in which section?

230.51

225.21

Wiring for an amusement ride, attraction, tent, or similar structure shall not be supported by any other ride or structure unless what condition is met?

Specifically designed for the purpose

525.20(F)

For an aboveground tank, what classification applies to the space within 5 ft. of the open end of a vent, extending in all directions?

Division 1 or Zone 1

Table 514.3(B)(1)

Where is Type AC cable prohibited from being embedded in plaster finish on brick or other masonry?

In damp or wet locations

320.12(5)

Which component is not permitted to be included in auxiliary nonelectrical connections to an electrolytic cell?

Continuous conductive reinforcing wire

668.31

What specific marking is required on nonmetallic boxes used with metal raceways if they rely on integral bonding means?

Listed for the purpose

314.3 Exception No. 2

When performing a cable substitution in a Power-Limited Fire Alarm (PLFA) System, is a Type FPL cable permitted to be used in place of a Type FPLR cable?

No, FPLR is a riser cable and FPL is general purpose

760.154(A), Figure 760.154(A)

What is the maximum size required for a copper bonding conductor connecting exposed structural metal?

3/0 AWG copper

250.104(C)

What restriction applies to joints in vertical runs of metal wireways between supports?

They shall not have more than one joint between supports

376.30(B)

Where individual conductors pass through a metal cover, how must a separate hole for each conductor be provided?

Equipped with a bushing of suitable insulating material

314.102

What is the maximum ground-fault trip current permitted for the SPGFCI protection required for branch circuits supplying a swimming pool and operating at voltages above 150 volts to ground, not exceeding 480 volts phase-to-phase?

20-mA

680.5(C)

For listed cannabis oil equipment (other than booths) marked to indicate that the level of release is maintained below 25 percent LFL without ventilation, the space within 3 ft. in all directions shall be classified as what?

Class I, Division 2 or Zone 2

512.3(A)(2)(1)

For one- and two-family dwellings, where must the initiation device(s) for the ESS emergency shutdown function be located?

At a readily accessible location outside the building

706.15(B)

A grounded conductor shall not be attached to any terminal or lead so as to reverse what characteristic?

The designated polarity

200.11

For Class I, Division 1 locations, all boxes and fittings shall be identified for what specific location?

Class I, Division 1

501.10(A)(3)

What is the minimum required gutter width for deflecting a 3/0 AWG copper conductor (All Other Conductors) with only one wire per terminal in a cabinet or cutout box?

102 mm (4 in.)

Table 312.6(A)

For indoor electrical equipment rated not over 1000 volts, which enclosure type provides protection against incidental contact, falling dirt, falling liquids/light splashing, and circulating dust, lint, fibers, and flyings, but NOT protection against hosedown?

Type 12

110.28 (Referencing Table 110.28)

How shall surface extensions generally be made from an existing box?

By mounting and mechanically securing an extension ring over the box

314.22

All fixed outdoor deicing and snow-melting equipment must be provided with a means for simultaneous disconnection from what?

All ungrounded conductors

426.50(A)

What equipment must be provided for Microgrid Systems that reconnect to primary power sources to ensure a safe transition?

The necessary equipment to establish a synchronous transition.

705.65

Screws attaching a cover to a box shall extend no more than what maximum distance into the wiring space?

10 mm (3/8 in.)

314.5(3)

What is the maximum length of unsecured FMC permitted for tap connections to luminaires as permitted in 410.117(C)?

1.8 m (6 ft)

348.30(A) Exception No. 3

In buildings or portions of buildings that are not required to be of fire-rated construction, which wiring method is permitted in addition to those listed in 518.4(A)?

Nonmetallic-sheathed cable

518.4(C)

Where multiple services or separately derived systems supply portable structures separated by less than 12 ft., the equipment grounding conductors of all sources shall be bonded together at what location?

The portable structures

525.11

For a valve actuator motor assembly (VAM), what current rating must be used to determine the maximum rating or setting of the motor branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protective device?

The nameplate full-load current

430.6(D)

The operating handle of the pole-mounted site-isolating device, when in its highest position, shall not be more than what maximum height above grade or a working platform?

6ft 7in

547.41(A)(7)

The branch circuits supplying the lighting and the receptacles in machine rooms, control rooms, machinery spaces, control spaces, or truss interiors shall be which type relative to each other?

Separate from each other

620.32(A)

Thermal insulation shall not be installed above a recessed luminaire or within what minimum distance of the luminaire’s enclosure, unless the luminaire is identified as Type IC?

3 in.

410.116(B)

The prohibition against installing heating cables in closets does not apply if the cables are used in closet ceilings as low-temperature heat sources to control what condition?

Relative humidity

424.38(C)

Using the formula for three-phase ac ventilation in cubic feet per minute / cfm), what number is used in the numerator, besides Volts and Amperes?

1.732

625.52(B)(2)d

Solar PV system DC circuits using metal raceways are permitted without arc-fault circuit protection if the circuits are not installed where?

In or on buildings

690.11 Exception (1)

What must the “off” position of the initiation device for an ESS emergency shutdown function in a dwelling unit specifically perform?

Perform the ESS emergency shutdown function to cease the export of power from the ESS to premises wiring of other systems.

706.15(B)

Where must the disconnecting means for individual motors and controllers on an irrigation machine be located?

As required by Article 430, Part IX

675.8(C)

Where isolated ground receptacles are permitted in a 60/120-volt system, where must the branch-circuit equipment grounding conductor be terminated?

As required in 647.6(B)

647.8(B)

For an elevator system that regenerates power back into the power source that is unable to absorb the regenerative power under overhauling load conditions, what must be provided?

A means shall be provided to absorb this power

620.91(A)

Which term describes a building that consists solely of three or more dwelling units?

Multifamily Dwelling

Definitions

The additional 70 percent demand factor for neutral loads is permitted to be applied to the portion of the unbalanced load in excess of what ampere rating for a 4-wire, 3-phase system?

200 amperes

220.61(B)(2)

Heating cables shall cross joists only at the ends of the room unless what other condition applies?

The cable is required to cross joists elsewhere in order to satisfy the manufacturer’s instructions regarding clearance from ceiling penetrations and luminaires

424.41(J)

The output of an AC module or AC module system in a Solar PV installation shall be considered what type of circuit?

An inverter output circuit

690.6(B)

Overcurrent protective devices that have been previously used and are installed in a temporary installation must be examined to ensure there is no evidence of what condition?

Impending failure

590.8(A)

The rating or setting of the overcurrent protective device for the industrial control panel supply circuit shall not be greater than the sum of the largest rating or setting of the branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protective device provided with the panel, plus 125 percent of the full-load current rating of all resistance heating loads, plus what other sum?

The sum of the full-load currents of all other motors and apparatus that could be in operation at the same time

409.21(C)

What is the minimum required size for open individual aluminum overhead conductors for spans longer than 15 m (50 ft), if not supported by a messenger wire?

6 AWG

225.6(A)

If secondary overcurrent protection is required for transformers over 1000 Volts, how many sets of fuses are permitted to consist of the secondary overcurrent device?

Not more than six sets

Table 450.3(A) Note 2

How many 20-ampere small-appliance circuits are required for kitchens, pantries, dining rooms, and breakfast rooms in a mobile home?

Two or more

550.12(B)

The portion of an overhead crane or hoist that contacts an energized electrolytic cell must be insulated from what?

Ground

668.32(A)

Power fuses of the vented type shall not be used in which location unless identified for the use?

Indoors, underground, or in metal enclosures

245.21(B)(1)

Where must a disconnecting means for the Class 2 supply be located?

So as to be accessible and within sight of the Class 2 power source for servicing or maintenance of the grid system

393.21(A)

Electric heating equipment must be listed and have a grounded conductive covering that provides what for the operation of ground-fault protection equipment?

An effective ground-fault current path

427.23

Horizontal runs of ENT supported by openings in framing members shall be permitted if the support intervals do not exceed what maximum distance?

900 mm (3 ft)

362.30(B)

Where must the means of conductor identification for the 60/120-volt system be posted?

At each branch-circuit panelboard and at the disconnecting means for the building

647.4(C)

According to Table 355.30(B), what is the maximum spacing permitted between supports for RTRC trade size 5?

2.1 m (7 ft)

Table 355.30(B)

How must surface metal raceways and associated fittings be supported?

In accordance with the manufacturer's installation instructions

386.3

If a main bonding jumper or a system bonding jumper is a screw only, what visible finish must the screw be identified with?

Green finish

250.28(B)

Each electrode boiler designed so that in normal operation there is a change in state of the heat transfer medium from liquid to vapor must be equipped with a pressure-sensitive limiting means that directly or indirectly interrupts what?

All current flow through the electrodes

425.84

All enclosures and exposed metal parts of electrical systems in a floating building must be connected to which component?

The grounding bus

555.56(A)

What is the minimum ampere rating required for the disconnecting means when loads are variable?

Not less than 115 percent of the rated maximum single-phase input full-load amperes

455.8(C)

What is the minimum required thickness for the core insulating material in irrigation cable used to interconnect enclosures on the structure of an irrigation machine?

0.76 mm (30 mils)

675.4(A)

Which type of cable is permitted as a wiring method in Zone 20 locations if terminated with fittings listed for the location and installed to avoid tensile stress at the termination fittings?

Type MI cable

506.15(A)(2)

In Class I, Division 1 locations, what is the maximum length of rigid stem permitted for pendant luminaires before permanent and effective bracing or flexibility is required?

12 in.

501.130(A)(3)

Interconnecting cabling systems that are integral parts of listed EVSE and interconnect pieces of equipment within an EVSE system shall be permitted if installed using what methods?

Approved installation methods

625.17(D)

Equipment identified for Class II, Division 1 locations shall be permitted to be marked with Zone 20, 21, or 22 (as applicable), material group, and what else?

The maximum surface temperature in accordance with 506.9(text{D})

506.9(C)(1)

When installed in lengths exceeding 1.8 m (6 ft), LFNC must be securely fastened within what maximum distance of every outlet box, junction box, cabinet, or fitting?

300 mm (12 in.) on each side

356.30(1)

Fixed electrostatic apparatus must be equipped with automatic means that will rapidly de-energize the high-voltage elements if what operation occurs, unless stoppage is required by the spray process?

Stoppage of the conveyor carrying goods through the high-voltage field

516.10(A)(5)(2)

Nonmetallic raceways exposed to sunlight must be listed as what?

Sunlight resistant

300.6(C)(1)

What is the maximum length permitted for 14 AWG branch-circuit wiring from the overcurrent device to the first outlet when a listed supplemental arc protection circuit breaker is used in combination with a listed outlet branch-circuit-type AFCI?

15.2 m (50 ft)

210.12(A)(3)(b)

Low-voltage lighting systems that are listed must not be reconditioned if the system or assembly consists of listed components and what other restriction applies?

Shall not be reconditioned

411.2

What must a circuit breaker have to show the open or closed position of the main contacts?

A mechanical position indicator at the circuit breaker

245.21(A)(2)(4)

If an isolating device in a Solar PV system is not rated for interrupting the circuit current, what warning must it be marked with?

“Do Not Disconnect Under Load” or “Not for Current Interrupting”

690.15(B)

Is ground-fault protection of equipment permitted to be installed in any fire pump power circuit?

No, ground-fault protection of equipment shall not be installed.

695.6(G)

Any utilization equipment capable of producing sparks or particles of hot metal that is located above or adjacent to either the spray area or the surrounding Division 2, Zone 2, or Zone 22 areas must be of what specific type?

Totally enclosed type or constructed to prevent the escape of sparks or particles of hot metal

516.5(A)(3)

What is required to be included on the permanent and legible nameplates for fuse mountings and fuse units?

Continuous current rating, interrupting current rating, and maximum voltage rating

245.21(B)(4)

What must be done to the conduit ends for termination of NUCC?

Trimmed inside and out to remove rough edges after trimming away the conduit from the conductors

354.28

Busbars in industrial control panels must be protected from physical damage and satisfy what other requirement?

Held firmly in place

409.102(A)

For enclosures accessible only to authorized and qualified persons, what is the requirement regarding additional guarding?

No additional guarding is required

460.3(B)

For equipment rated 1200 amperes or more and over 1.8 m (6 ft) wide, where shall an entrance and egress from the working space be provided?

At each end of the working space

110.26(C)(2)

Flexible cords and flexible cables are permitted for connection of utilization equipment to facilitate which action?

Frequent interchange

400.10(A)(6)

Where an attachment plug and receptacle serve as the disconnecting means in accordance with 440.13, what is required regarding their location?

Accessible but not required to be readily accessible

440.14 Exception No. 2

Based solely on the AWG or kcmil size range listed in Table 400.4, which cable type accommodates conductors up to 500 kcmil?

Type G

Table 400.4

Nonmetallic enclosures are permitted to be installed without the required airspace on which surfaces?

Concrete, masonry, tile, or similar surface

312.2 Exception

Who is responsible for selecting and documenting the selective coordination of Legally Required Standby System overcurrent protective devices (OCPDs)?

A licensed professional engineer or other qualified persons engaged primarily in the design, installation, or maintenance of electrical systems.

701.32(A),

Flexible cables and cords approved for hard or extra-hard usage are permitted to be laid on floors in exhibition halls provided they are protected from contact by whom?

The general public

518.3

In industrial establishments meeting specific conditions, what is the maximum length permitted for aboveground raceways installed solely to protect flexible cords or cables from physical damage?

50 ft.

400.17

In a major repair garage (Class I liquids/gaseous fuels), the area up to 18 in. above floor level of the room for the entire floor area is classified as what, except as noted below?

Division 2 (Group D) / Zone 2 (Group IIA)

Table 511.3(C)

General-purpose enclosures shall be permitted for intrinsically safe apparatus and associated apparatus unless otherwise specified in what documentation?

The manufacturer’s documentation

504.10(C)

Power outlets supplying portable switchboards must include only externally operable, enclosed fused switches or circuit breakers mounted where?

On stage or at the permanent switchboard in locations readily accessible from the stage floor

520.51

What must the support brackets for flexible bus systems be secured to?

The building structure or to other associated fittings that are secured to the building structure

371.30(B)

Recessed incandescent luminaires must have thermal protection and be identified as what type?

Thermally protected

410.115(B)

In readily accessible locations, wind turbine output circuits that operate at voltages greater than 30 volts shall be installed in what specific wiring method?

Raceways

694.30(A)

Which type of box is permitted to be used with stainless steel RMC when not subject to severe corrosive influences?

Steel (galvanized, painted, powder or PVC coated, and so forth) boxes and enclosures

344.14(3)

Which cable type has no listed permitted substitutions according to Table 600.33(A)(2)?

PLTC

Table 600.33(A)(2)

For an individual manually operated nonautomatic resistance welder that can be operated at different values of primary current or duty cycle, the ampacity of the supply conductors shall be not less than what percentage of the rated primary current?

50 percent

630.31(A)(1)

Where an exit enclosure is required to have a fire resistance rating, what type of electrical wiring methods shall be installed within the exit enclosure?

Only electrical wiring methods serving equipment permitted by the authority having jurisdiction in the exit enclosure

300.25

Which of the following utilization equipment is NOT required to have an equipotential plane installed adjacent to it?

Controlled utilization equipment on the docking facility

555.14(B)

For 250 Volts or less nominal voltage, what is the minimum spacing required between line terminals and other uninsulated metal parts where terminal housings enclose rigidly mounted motor terminals?

1/4 in.

Table 430.12(C)(1)

What is the maximum distance PVC conduit shall be securely fastened from each outlet box, junction box, device box, conduit body, or other conduit termination?

900 mm (3 ft)

352.30(A)

Where flammable gases or vapors are released within a cannabis oil booth, how is the space within the booth classified?

Class I, Division 1 or Zone 1

512.3(B)(1)(1)

Which of the following conduit types is not listed as a permitted wiring method in Class III, Division 1 locations?

Liquidtight flexible nonmetallic conduit (LFNC)

503.10(A)(1)

A listed Class A GFCI device providing personnel protection must be installed in which type of location?

Readily accessible location

210.8

What is the minimum cover requirement for nonmetallic raceways listed for direct burial without concrete encasement (Column 3) installed in a trench below 50 mm (2 in.) thick concrete or equivalent?

300 mm (12 in.)

Table 300.5(A)

Electrical equipment designed for use in the ambient temperature range between -20 (C) and +40 (C) shall require what type of ambient temperature marking?

No ambient temperature marking

505.9(D)

How frequently must LFNC be clearly and durably marked?

At least every 600 mm (2 ft)

356.12

When calculating farm loads for buildings other than the dwelling unit, what percentage applies to the Remainder of other loads?

25 percent

Table 220.102(B)

Which generator voltage rating is exempt from the requirement for generator terminal housings to comply with 430.12?

Generators rated over 600 Volts

445.17 Exception

For a box supported by a conduit pendant stem longer than 450 mm (18 in.), what device must be used to connect the stem to the wiring system?

Listed swivel hangers suitable for the location

314.23(H)(2)

What type of protection must cord-and-plug-connected portable, freestanding hydromassage units and hand-held hair dryers be constructed to provide?

Protection for personnel against electrocution when immersed

422.41

A single feeder supplies five elevators. What is the demand factor that is permitted to be applied to the feeder conductor ampacity calculation?

0.82

Table 620.14

For the purpose of determining the number of supplies to a building or other structure served by a feeder, a multiwire branch circuit shall be considered as what?

A single circuit

225.3

Where must duct heater controller equipment be located relative to the disconnecting means?

Only at the panelboard

425.65

Overcurrent protection for Cablebus is permitted in accordance with which two exceptions?

245.26 and 245.27

370.23 Exception

The protection technique of Intrinsic Safety is permitted for equipment in which of the following hazardous location classes and divisions?

Class I, Division 1 or 2; Class II, Division 1 or 2; or Class III, Division 1 or 2

500.7(E)

Motor branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protection and motor overload protection shall be permitted to be combined in a single protective device, provided the rating or setting of the device furnishes what specified protection?

Overload protection specified in 430.32

430.55

Where HDPE conduit is intended for direct burial without concrete encasement, what additional capability must the material possess regarding loading?

Capable of withstanding continued loading that is likely to be encountered after installation

353.1

If a fuse is used to protect a feeder or branch circuit, how many fuses must be connected in series with each ungrounded conductor?

A fuse shall be connected in series with each ungrounded conductor

245.26(A)(2)

If a metal conduit passes completely through a Zone 2 location without requiring a seal, what is the minimum distance required for the conduit run to be free of fittings beyond each boundary?

12 in.

505.16(C)(1)(c)

For circuits rated over 1000 V up to 22 kV, what is the minimum cover required for direct-buried cables (Column 1) in general conditions?

750 mm (30 in.)

Table 305.15(A)

What is the maximum current, in amperes, that a conductor can carry continuously under the conditions of use without exceeding its temperature rating?

Ampacity

Definitions

If electrical equipment enclosures on piers are not attached to mounting surfaces by means of external ears or lugs, what step must be taken regarding the internal screw heads?

The internal screw heads shall be sealed to prevent seepage of water through mounting holes.

555.31(A)

Cable trays used to support service-entrance conductors shall contain only service-entrance conductors unless what is installed?

A solid fixed barrier identified for use with the cable tray

230.44 Exception

What is the primary hazard material defining Class III locations?

Combustible or ignitible fibers/flyings

500.5(D)

What is the requirement for LFMC and associated fittings?

They shall be listed

350.6

Which Class 2 cable type is explicitly permitted for use in wet locations according to Table 600.33(A)(1)?

PLTC

Table 600.33(A)(1)

To ensure safety, cord-and-plug-connected appliances used near an aeration pond must be grounded by means of an equipment grounding conductor in the cord and a grounding-type attachment plug, unless the appliance is what?

Double insulated

682.31(E)

Direct-current conductors in electroplating systems shall be protected from overcurrent by one or more of the following: Fuses or circuit breakers, a current-sensing device that operates a disconnecting means, or what other method?

Other approved means

669.9(3)

Supplementary overcurrent protective devices for subdivided loads must be accessible and suitable for branch-circuit protection, but they are not required to be what?

Readily accessible

425.22(C)(2)

What is the maximum duration that temporary feeder conductors used to connect a generator for repair or emergencies are permitted to operate without ground-fault protection of equipment?

90 days

215.10 Exception No. 3

When calculating the floor area for a dwelling unit, which area must NOT be included?

Unfinished areas not adaptable for future use as a habitable room

220.5(C)

Electrical equipment and wiring methods in or on portable structures shall be provided with mechanical protection where they are subject to what hazard?

Physical damage

525.6

What is the ampacity for 4 AWG copper single-insulated conductor in free air, Type RHW, installed in a 30°C ambient temperature?

125 amperes

Table 310.17

For Power Source Output Conductors, what is the minimum required ampacity if calculated without adjustment or correction factors?

The maximum currents in 705.28(A) multiplied by 125 percent.

705.28(B)(1)

GFCI protection is required for 125-volt, 15- or 20-ampere receptacles installed on the exterior of a park trailer unit, except when the receptacles are located where?

Inside of an access panel that supplies power for an installed appliance

552.41(C)(4) Exception

Luminaires designed for end-to-end connection to form a continuous assembly are permitted to contain the conductors of a 2-wire branch circuit or one multiwire branch circuit supplying the connected luminaires. How many additional 2-wire branch circuits are also permitted?

One

410.64(C)

When is a circuit breaker without a marked horsepower rating permitted to be used as the main disconnecting means for an irrigation machine?

In accordance with 430.109

675.8(B) Exception No. 1

A separable power-supply cable assembly connecting to a 20-ampere receptacle must have which type of attachment plug?

A non-locking-type, 2-pole, 3-wire grounding type rated 20 amperes, 125 volts

626.25(B)(4)(a)

If primary-only protection is used for a transformer rated 1000 Volts or less with rated primary current of 9(amperes) or more, what is the maximum percentage rating permitted?

125 percent

450.3(B), Table 450.3(B)

What is the maximum distance RTRC shall be securely fastened from each outlet box, junction box, cabinet, or other conduit termination?

900 mm (3 ft)

355.30(A)

For motor circuits rated over 1000 Volts, fault-current interrupting devices shall not automatically reclose the circuit, except where the circuit is exposed to transient faults and what other condition is met?

Such automatic reclosing does not create a hazard to persons

430.206(C)(2) Exception

For circuits rated over 22 kV through 40 kV, what is the minimum cover required for Electrical Metallic Tubing (EMT) (Column 2) in general conditions?

600 mm (24 in.)

Table 305.15(A)

What physical condition is noted as potentially causing some nonmetallic conduits to become brittle and more susceptible to damage?

Extreme cold

362.12 Informational Note

On construction sites, a box or enclosure is NOT required for splices if the circuit conductors are all from nonmetallic multiconductor cord or cable assemblies, provided that what is maintained?

Equipment grounding continuity

590.4(G) Exception No. 1(1)

Oil-insulated transformers installed indoors must generally be installed in a vault constructed as specified in which Part of Article 450?

Part III

450.26

What specific requirement must the power source for circuits intended to provide power over communications cables to remote equipment in a Premises-Powered Broadband Communications System comply with, regarding interconnection?

The power sources shall not have the output connections paralleled or otherwise interconnected unless listed for such interconnection.

840.170(C)(1)

When service-entrance conductors are installed in a cable tray, how must the cable tray be identified?

With permanently affixed labels reading "Service-Entrance Conductors"

230.44

When are busways permitted to be installed outdoors or in wet or damp locations?

Only when identified for such use

368.12(D)

Circuit conductors other than service conductors shall generally NOT be installed in the same raceway as service conductors. Which conductor is permitted in service raceways?

Grounding electrode conductors

230.7 Exception No. 1

The primary pad for WPTE shall be installed secured to the surface or embedded in the surface of the floor with its top flush with the surface or what other condition?

Below the surface, all per manufacturer’s instructions

625.102(C)

Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC) is permitted to serve as what type of conductor?

An equipment grounding conductor

342.6

Foot switches used to operate induction and dielectric heating equipment must be provided with what?

A shield over the contact button

665.7(B)

Where corrosive conditions (such as wet dust or excessive moisture) are present in agricultural buildings, what properties must equipment enclosures, boxes, conduit bodies, and fittings have?

Corrosion resistance properties suitable for the conditions

547.24

In no case shall the distance between supports for nonmetallic auxiliary gutters exceed what maximum distance?

3 m (10 ft)

366.30(B)

If an alternate power source in a recreational vehicle exceeds 30 amperes, 120 volts, nominal, it is permissible to wire it as a 120/240-volt, nominal, system provided what device is installed in the feeder?

An overcurrent protective device

551.31(C)

Where structural members do not readily permit fastening EMT within 900 mm (3 ft) of a termination point, fastening of unbroken lengths shall be permitted to be increased to what maximum distance?

1.5 m (5 ft)

358.30(A) Exception No. 1

How is the maximum number of conductors or cables permitted in LFNC determined?

By the percentage fill specified in Table 1, Chapter 9

356.22

The output circuit of induction and dielectric heating equipment shall be permitted to have what connection status regarding ground?

Shall be permitted to be isolated from ground

665.5

The minimum spacing for noninsulated busbars is 2 in. greater than that for insulated busbars, their supports, or other obstructions. This distance is 10 in. for noninsulated busbars and what distance for insulated busbars?

8 in.

Table 408.5

When are plenum cable ties and other nonmetallic cable accessories used to secure and support Communications Systems cables in environmental air spaces required to be listed?

Required to be listed as having low smoke and heat release properties in accordance with 800.170

800.24(A), 800.170

Single-phase cord- and plug-connected room air conditioners must be provided with one of three factory-installed devices. Which of the following is not one of the listed devices?

Ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI)

440.65

What temperature rating is required to be marked on all IBP?

The maximum rated conductor temperature

369.120(5)

From what type of existing outlet must a nonmetallic extension originate, concerning amperage?

A 15- or 20-ampere branch circuit

382.10(A)

Portable EVSE is permitted to connect to premises wiring by a nonlocking, 2-pole, 3-wire or 3-pole, 4-wire grounding-type receptacle outlet rated at 125/250 volts, single phase, and which maximum ampere rating?

60 amperes

625.44(A)(3)

If fused cutouts are not interlocked to prevent opening under load, what must be placed at such cutouts?

A conspicuous sign identifying that they shall not be operated under load

245.21(C)(2)

When an outlet is abandoned, discontinued, or removed, what must be done with the circuit conductors supplying the outlet?

They shall be removed from the raceway

374.58

If an irrigation machine has a stationary point, a grounding electrode system in accordance with Article 250, Part III, must be connected to the machine at the stationary point for what purpose?

For lightning protection

675.15

What is required to be installed on doors that provide unqualified persons access to live parts over 1000 Volts?

Permanent signs in accordance with 110.21(B) and the doors shall be locked

495.35(A)

If Type MI, Type MC, or Type AC cable is used as permanent wiring, it must contain what conductor, sized in accordance with Table 250.122?

An insulated equipment grounding conductor

530.5(A)(3)

Dual-voltage motors that have a different locked-rotor kVA per horsepower on the two voltages shall be marked with the code letter for the voltage giving what characteristic?

The highest locked-rotor kVA per horsepower

430.7(B)(3)

Motors receiving electric energy from more than one source must be provided with disconnecting means from each source of electric energy located where?

Immediately adjacent to the equipment served

430.113

What characteristic must RTRC possess regarding moisture and chemical atmospheres?

It must be resistant to moisture and chemical atmospheres

355.1

How must disconnecting links in busways over 1000 volts be plainly marked?

To be removable only when bus is de-energized

368.239

For an underground tank fill opening using a tight fill connection, what is the horizontal radius of the Division 2 / Zone 2 classified area up to 18(in.) above grade level?

5 ft. from a tight fill connection

Table 515.3

All wiring methods permitted in Zone 20 locations are also permitted in which other zone location?

Zone 21

506.15(B)(1)

For critical operations data systems, remote disconnecting controls are not required if an approved procedure has been established and maintained for removing power and air movement within the room, and what other condition related to personnel is met?

Qualified personnel are continuously available to advise emergency responders and to instruct them of disconnecting methods.

645.10(B)(2)

Equipment listed for Zone 20 shall be permitted in what other zone locations of the same material?

Zone 21 or Zone 22

506.9(B)

What is the maximum output voltage permitted for the secondary winding of the isolation transformer connected to the pipeline or vessel being heated, under general conditions?

30 Volts ac

427.27

What marking is permitted on ENT that has limited smoke-producing characteristics?

Marking for limited smoke

362.12

For temporary wiring in exhibition halls, which specific requirement of Article 590 does not apply?

The ground-fault circuit-interrupter requirements of 590.6

518.3

Which of the following is NOT listed as a permitted form for electrified truck parking space supply equipment?

Underground vault

626.22(A)

What is the minimum required gutter width for deflecting a 350 kcmil copper conductor (All Other Conductors) with three wires per terminal in a cabinet or cutout box?

254 mm (10 in.)

Table 312.6(A)

Which essential life safety load is an Energy Management System (EMS) prohibited from causing the disconnection of power to?

Elevators, escalators, moving walks, or stairway lift chairs

750.30(B)(1)

The disconnecting means must open all ungrounded supply conductors and must be designed so that no pole can be operated how?

Independently

430.103

The overcurrent protective device(s) for a feeder-supplied transformer must be selected or set to carry indefinitely the sum of the locked-rotor current of the fire pump motor(s), the pressure maintenance pump motor(s), the full-load current of the associated fire pump accessory equipment, and what percentage of the remaining loads supplied by the transformer?

100 percent

695.5(C)(2)

Ground-fault protection of equipment (GFPE) shall be provided for solidly grounded wye electric services of more than 150 volts to ground but not exceeding what phase-to-phase voltage?

1000 volts

230.95

A suitable marker must be installed at or near each end of each straight run of underfloor raceways to locate what component?

The last insert

390.71

If a resistance-type boiler not contained in an ASME-rated vessel is rated more than 48(amperes), the heating elements must be subdivided into loads not exceeding what maximum current?

48(amperes)

425.72(B)

How must flexible cords and cables accessible to personnel be arranged in support areas?

Arranged to minimize tripping hazard potential

530.46

A listed separable power-supply cable assembly used for connection to an engine block heater for legacy vehicles is permitted to be rated what minimum amperage and voltage?

15 amperes, 125 volts

626.25(A)(1) Exception

Working space shall be provided about controllers and disconnecting means in accordance with which NEC section?

110.26(A)

620.5

Where fixed heaters in multifamily dwellings utilize a unit switch as the disconnecting means, the other disconnecting means must be within the dwelling unit, or where?

On the same floor as the dwelling unit in which the fixed heater is installed

424.19(C)(1)

The motor controller rating shall be permitted to be less than the nominal rating of the elevator motor when the controller inherently limits the available power to the motor and is marked as what?

Power limited

620.15

For industrial establishments only, what is the maximum length permitted for a reduced-size flexible bus system without overcurrent protection at the point of reduction?

15 m (50 ft)

371.17(G) Exception

What is the minimum conductor size permitted for electromagnetic valve supply and similar circuits in a pipe organ?

26 AWG

650.6(A)

A readily accessible maintenance disconnecting means for utilization equipment (other than lighting) serving a swimming pool must be located not less than what horizontal distance from the inside walls of the pool, unless a specific barrier is present?

1.5 m (5 ft)

680.13

Overcurrent protection for EVPE receptacles must be sufficiently rated for the maximum available fault current at the receptacle and shall be included in which evaluation?

The interactive equipment evaluation

625.60(C)

On elevator cars, what is the minimum metric designator trade size permitted for flexible metal conduit or liquidtight flexible conduit?

Metric designator 12 (trade size 3/8)

620.21(A)(2)(a)

According to Table 522.22, what is the maximum ampacity listed for a 20 AWG conductor with a 75 (C) temperature rating?

5

Table 522.22

What is the maximum interval permitted for securing EMT along a run?

3 m (10 ft)

358.30(A)(1)

In wet locations, what type of materials or protection is required for all supports, bolts, straps, and screws used with RMC?

Corrosion-resistant materials or protected against corrosion by corrosion-resistant materials

344.10(D)

If an ESS employs a diversion charge controller as the sole means of regulating charging, what essential safety feature must the system be equipped with?

A second independent means to prevent overcharging of the storage device

706.33(B)(1)

An isolating device that is part of listed equipment is permitted to serve as a Solar PV disconnecting means if an interlock or similar means prevents what action under load?

The opening of the isolating device

690.15(A)(2)

For an electrically operated in-sink waste disposer, what is the minimum length permitted for the flexible cord?

18 in.

422.16(B)(1)(1)

Where a motor is connected to a branch circuit by means of an attachment plug and a receptacle or cord connector, and individual overload protection is omitted (per 430.42(A)), what is the maximum rating permitted for the attachment plug and receptacle or cord connector at 125 Volts or 250 Volts?

15(amperes)

430.42(C)

Which two power classifications are assigned to Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems sources?

Low- or medium-power sources

830.15

What is the purpose of the audible and visual signal devices specified in 701.6 for a Legally Required Standby System?

To indicate a malfunction of the standby source, that the standby source is carrying load, a battery charging malfunction, or a ground fault.

701.6,

The grounded conductor of overhead service conductors shall not be less than the minimum size required by which section?

250.24(D)

230.23(C)

Where is the fuse or inverse time circuit breaker size marking permitted for an overload relay or other overload device used in equipment containing a motor-compressor?

On the nameplate of the equipment

440.53 Exception

For commercial kitchen and cooking appliances using sheathed-type heating elements not covered in 422.11(D), they are permitted to be subdivided into circuits not exceeding 120(amperes) and protected at not more than 150(amperes) if the elements are contained within an enclosure identified as suitable for this use or what other condition?

Elements are contained within an ASME-rated and stamped vessel

422.11(F)(2)(3)

In aircraft hangars, the entire area of the hangar (including adjacent communicating areas not suitably separated or ventilated) shall be classified as a Class I, Division 2 or Zone 2 location up to what height above the floor?

18 in.

513.3(B)

The power unit for low-voltage fixed electric space-heating equipment must be an isolating type with a rated output not exceeding 25(amperes) and what maximum ac or dc voltage limits?

30 Volts (42.4 volts peak) ac, or 60 Volts dc

424.101(A)

If the cord entrance height on a recreational vehicle is 5 ft. above the ground, what is the minimum required cord length if the entrance is at the rear of the vehicle?

9.6 m (31.5 ft)

551.46(B)

For bonding requirements of a swimming pool, the perimeter surface is considered to extend up to what maximum vertical height above the maximum water level?

900 mm (3 ft)

680.26(B)(2)

For interconnection between paired wired luminaire sections, what is the maximum length permitted for metric designator 12 (trade size 3/8) flexible metal conduit?

25 ft.

410.137(C)

For ungrounded or unigrounded primary systems, a spark gap or listed device used for interconnection must have a 60-Hz breakdown voltage of at least twice the primary circuit voltage but not necessarily more than what maximum voltage?

10 kV

242.54(B)(1)

Which specific installation is covered by this Code?

Installations supplying shore power to ships and watercraft in marinas

90.2(C)(5)

What specific marking is required on the disconnecting means for all Energy Storage Systems (ESS)?

“ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM DISCONNECT”

706.15(C)

When must the installation of 4-pair communications cables carrying power for remote equipment in a Premises-Powered Broadband Communications System comply with 725.144?

When installed for a communications circuit or installation where 4-pair communications cables are substituted for Class 2 and Class 3 cables in accordance with 722.135(E)

840.16

For secondary ties operating under conditions described in 450.6(text{A})(1) and (text{A})(2), both supply ends of each ungrounded tie conductor must be equipped with a protective device that opens at a predetermined temperature under what conditions?

Short-circuit conditions

450.6(A)(3)

According to Table 402.3, what is the maximum operating temperature for Type FFH-2 fixture wire?

75 (C) / 167 (F)

Table 402.3

If an industrial control panel is intended for use as service equipment, what is required regarding its type?

It shall be of the type that is suitable for use as service equipment

409.108

When Class I liquids are stored, handled, or dispensed, a Class I location shall not extend beyond what physical barrier?

An unpierced wall, roof, or other solid partition

514.3(B)(1)

All energized switching and control parts of mobile/portable equipment must be enclosed in grounded metal cabinets or enclosures marked DANGER — HIGH VOLTAGE — KEEP OUT and must be locked so that only whom can enter?

Authorized and qualified persons

495.63

Where the voltage between conductors that enter a building exceeds 35,000 volts, the conductors shall terminate in a switchgear compartment or what other location?

A vault conforming to the requirements of 450.41 through 450.48

235.412

Which component used in a Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) installation is explicitly prohibited from being reconditioned?

Transfer switches

708.2

What is the maximum percentage of the cross-sectional area that conductors, splices, and taps shall fill the wiring space at any cross section within an industrial control panel enclosure?

75%

409.104(A)

If an electrical system is classified as an Integrated Electrical System, what fundamental safety measure must be established and maintained?

Effective safeguards approved by the authority having jurisdiction

685.1(3)

If immediate automatic shutdown of a motor by a motor overload protective device would introduce additional hazard(s), what alternative is permitted for the motor overload sensing device(s)?

It shall be permitted to be connected to a supervised alarm instead of causing immediate interruption

430.44

Conductors that supply one or more arc welders shall be protected by an overcurrent device rated or set at not more than what percentage of the conductor ampacity?

200 percent

630.12(B)

What is the minimum required distance that flexible tubing used with metal boxes or conduit bodies must extend inside the box or conduit body?

6 mm (1/4 in.)

314.17(B)(1)

Each length of IMC shall be clearly and durably marked at least every what maximum distance with the letters IMC?

1.5 m (5 ft)

342.12

What specific action regarding documentation must be taken for IBP system installations?

All documentation shall be available to the authority having jurisdiction

369.14

To ensure the integrity of the Emergency System source control wiring, what action must occur if a loss of integrity is detected for generators?

Shall start the generator(s)

700.10(D)(4)(1)

Heaters installed in an air duct must be identified as suitable for what condition?

The installation

425.58

Which items are explicitly prohibited from being used as connections for a separable power-supply cable assembly?

Cords with adapters and pigtail ends, extension cords, and similar items

626.25

Circuit breakers used to control oil-filled transformers in a vault shall either be located outside the transformer vault or be capable of what action?

Capable of operation from outside the vault

245.21(A)(1)(b)

What is a permitted use for NUCC concerning direct burial?

For direct burial underground installation

354.10(1)

Screw shell lampholders shall not be used with infrared lamps rated over 300(watts) unless the lampholders are identified for what specific use?

Suitable for use with infrared heating lamps rated over 300(watts)

422.48(B)

What is the minimum ampere capacity requirement for a building or structure to be permitted additional feeders or branch circuits?

2000 amperes

225.30(D)

Where the neutral bonding to the frame is modified in the field, what must be done?

Additional marking shall be required to indicate whether the neutral is bonded to the frame

445.11

What condition does a ground-fault signal device indicate in a Legally Required Standby System?

A ground fault in solidly grounded wye, legally required standby systems of more than 150 volts to ground and circuit-protective devices rated 1000 amperes or more.

701.6(D),

When two or more relocatable structures are structurally connected to form a single unit, under what conditions is it permissible to install only one communication system bonding termination?

When a minimum 6 AWG copper conductor connects the bonding termination to each chassis bonding conductor

545.27

When an emergency shutoff condition is reset, what is required?

Manual intervention and approved manner of resetting

514.11(A)

Receptacles shall not be installed in a face-up position in or on countertop surfaces or work surfaces unless listed for which purpose?

Countertop or work surface applications

406.5(G)(1)

What is the maximum trade size (metric designator) permitted for HDPE conduit?

Metric designator 155 (trade size 6)

353.20(B)

For Class 1 Circuit conductors installed in a raceway only with other Class 1 circuit conductors, when do the ampacity adjustment factors specified in 310.15(C)(1) apply?

Only if such conductors carry continuous loads in excess of 10 percent of the ampacity of each conductor

724.51(A)

What must be installed to isolate from all sources of voltage each capacitor, capacitor bank, or capacitor installation that will be removed from service as a unit?

A means shall be installed to isolate from all sources of voltage

460.24(B)(1)

What is the maximum circuit voltage permitted for branch circuits and feeders supplying motor controllers, driving machine motors, and machine brakes?

1000 volts

620.3(A)

What must equipment be marked with to show the environment for which it has been evaluated?

The environment for which it has been evaluated

500.8(C)

Gas detection equipment used as a protection technique must be listed for the detection of the specific gas or vapor to be encountered and listed for what specific Class and Division?

Class I, Division 1

500.7(K)(1)(a)

Where the disconnecting means is lockable in accordance with 110.25 and the equipment is essential to an industrial process with written safety procedures for qualified persons, what is not required?

A disconnecting means within sight from the equipment

440.14 Exception No. 1

The technical equipment grounding bus is permitted to be installed without being bonded to what component?

The panelboard enclosure

647.6(B)

Electrified truck parking space single-phase branch circuits shall be derived from a 208Y/120-volt, 3-phase, 4-wire system or what other type of system?

120/240-volt, single-phase, 3-wire system

626.1

For busway runs over 1000 volts that have sections located both inside and outside of buildings, what must be provided at the building wall?

A vapor seal to prevent interchange of air

368.234(A)

Equipment that depends on a single compression seal, diaphragm, or tube to prevent flammable or combustible fluids from entering the equipment shall be identified for a Class I, Division 2 location even if installed in what type of location?

Unclassified location

500.8(B)(4)

Where equipment is operating at 25,001 V to 75 kV to ground, what minimum clear distance is required in the working space where there are exposed live parts on one side and grounded parts on the other (Condition 2)?

2.5 m (8 ft)

110.34(A) (Referencing Table 110.34(A))

Feeder or branch circuits for a swimming pool installed in a corrosive environment must contain an insulated copper equipment grounding conductor (EGC) not smaller than which size?

12 AWG

680.7(A)

Labels required for intrinsically safe wiring methods must be permanently affixed and have what wording, or equivalent?

“Intrinsic Safety Wiring”

504.80(B)

Where two or more relocatable structures are structurally connected and use a common grounding electrode conductor arrangement, what conductor is permitted to be used as the tap conductor?

The chassis bonding conductor specified in 545.26

545.22(D)(2)

NUCC is permitted above ground only if encased in not less than what minimum thickness of concrete?

50 mm (2 in.)

354.10(5)

What type of cord is permitted as a flexible connection on escalator control panels and disconnecting means when the entire control panel and disconnecting means are arranged for removal from machine spaces?

Hard-service cords

620.21(B)(3)

Which conductors are specifically NOT considered current-carrying when determining ampacity adjustment factors in metal wireways?

Conductors for signaling circuits or controller conductors between a motor and its starter and used only for starting duty

376.22(B)

How deep must a metal underground water pipe be in direct contact with the earth to be considered a grounding electrode?

3.0 m (10 ft) or more

250.52(A)(1)

In Zone 1 locations, when is Type MC-HL cable permitted in restricted industrial establishments?

If it has a gas/vaportight continuous corrugated metallic sheath, an overall jacket, and a separate equipment grounding conductor(s), and is not subject to physical damage

505.15(B)(1)(2)

What is the maximum interval permitted for securing and supporting FMC?

1.4 m (4 1/2 ft)

348.30(A)

In addition to 210.8, ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel must be provided for cables installed in electrically heated floors of bathrooms, kitchens, and in what other specific location?

Hydromassage bathtub locations

424.44(E)

What are the minimum dimensions required for the handhole in a metal or nonmetallic pole supporting a luminaire?

50 x 100 (mm)/ 2 x 4 (in)

410.30(B)(1)

If a permanently connected motor-operated appliance rated over 1/8(hp) is provided with a unit switch that complies with 422.34(A)}, (B), or (C), where is the switch or circuit breaker serving as the other disconnecting means permitted to be located?

In a dedicated control room

422.31(C) Exception

What configuration rating must the attachment plug have for a recreational vehicle wired with two to five 15- or 20-ampere branch circuits?

30 amperes, 125 volts

551.46(C)(3)

If liquidtight flexible metal conduit (LFMC) or liquidtight flexible nonmetallic conduit (LFNC) is used for connections and installed in concrete, what must they be?

Listed and marked for direct burial

374.18(A)

During factory testing of a recreational vehicle’s electrical system, what is the required voltage and duration for the DC dielectric strength test (or its equivalent) between ungrounded and grounded conductors and the vehicle ground?

1 second, 1530V DC

551.6

On 3-phase, 3-wire circuits, an overcurrent relay element in the residual circuit of the current transformers shall be permitted to replace which component?

One of the phase relay elements

245.26(A)(1)

What is the maximum total number of disconnects permitted for a separately derived 6-phase “wye” system with 60 volts to ground?

Six

647.5

A separate leakage test device shall not be required where the shore power equipment includes which features?

A leakage indicator and leakage alarm

555.35(D) Exception

How is the maximum number of conductors or cables permitted in ENT determined?

By the percentage fill in Table 1, Chapter 9

362.22

For fixed and stationary X-ray equipment, where is the separate control device permitted to be located if not an integral part of the X-ray equipment?

In a separate enclosure immediately adjacent to the X-ray control unit

660.20(A)

What method of marking is required for Type MI cable?

Tag marking attached to the coil, reel, or carton

310.8(B)(3)(1)

For high-impedance grounded systems where the maximum ground-fault current is designed to be not more than 10(amperes) and the equipment is rated for continuous duty, what is the maximum rating permitted for the overcurrent device installed on the line side of the grounding autotransformer?

20(amperes)

450.5(B)(2) Exception

Which portable power feeder cable type listed in Table 400.50 utilizes “Individually shielded power conductors and grounding conductors” and includes three grounding conductors, one in each interstice?

SHD

Table 400.50

The disconnecting means for the main power supply conductors for an elevator must be designed so that no pole can be operated how?

Independently

620.51

Which components of a crane system are generally NOT considered electrically bonded through their metal-to-metal bearing surfaces?

The trolley frame and bridge frame

610.61

In commercial garages, how are cellular metal floor raceways permitted to be used?

Only for supplying ceiling outlets or extensions to the area below the floor but not above

374.12(3)

Where must the receptacle for an in-sink waste disposer cord-and-plug connection be located?

Located to protect against physical damage to the flexible cord

422.16(B)(1)(2)

Overhead lines for fire ladder zones in buildings exceeding 15 m (50 ft) in height must begin not over what maximum distance from the buildings?

2.5 m (8 ft)

225.19(E)

An air-conditioning or refrigerating system is considered to be a single machine under the provisions of 430.87, Exception No. 1, and 430.112, Exception. What is permitted regarding the motors in such a system?

The motors shall be permitted to be located remotely from each other

440.8

Which condition must be met for insulated conductors and cables used in wet locations?

Be moisture-impervious metal-sheathed or listed for use in wet locations

310.10(C)(1)

Receptacle outlets that are part of a 15text{-kW} or smaller portable generator must have listed ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel integral to the generator or receptacle, as indicated in 445.20(A) or (B). What is the maximum rating in text{kW} for these portable generators?

15(kW)

445.2

For electrode boiler designs other than those where fault currents do not pass through the pressure vessel, the pressure vessel containing the electrodes must be what?

Isolated and electrically insulated from ground

425.85

What length of busway is permitted to be extended through dry walls?

Unbroken lengths of busway

368.10(C)(1)

What is the maximum trade size RMC shall NOT be larger than?

Trade size 6

344.20(B)

For service equipment supplying a nursing home, a surge-protective device (SPD) is required only for which specific area?

Areas used exclusively as patient sleeping rooms

230.67(A)(4)

The prime mover shutdown mechanism must require what type of action?

A mechanical reset

445.19(A)(2)

For heating panels or heating panel sets installed under floor covering, what protection must the branch circuits supplying the panels/sets have, in addition to 210.8?

Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel

424.99(B)(5)

For Class III locations, when ignitible fibers/flyings are present, what is the maximum surface temperature under operating conditions for equipment (such as motors or power transformers) that might be overloaded?

120 (C) / 248 (F)

500.8(D)(3)(b)

For equipment operating at 120 volts to ground, what is the minimum required depth of working space in front of exposed live parts where there are exposed live parts on both sides of the working space (Condition 3)?

900 mm (3 ft)

Definitions

Knife switches rated at over 1200(amperes) at 250 Volts or less shall be used only for what purpose?

Isolating switches

404.13(A)

For field-fabricated indoor installations rated 13.8text{ kV} with a 95text{ kV} Basic Impulse Level (BIL), what is the minimum required Phase-to-Ground separation?

5 in.

Table 495.24

Which warning signal is not required to be provided (where practicable) for a permanently installed Optional Standby Source?

Ground fault indication

702.6

Where equipment receives electrical power from more than one source on a multicar installation, how many disconnecting means must be provided?

A disconnecting means for each source of electrical power

620.52(A)

Conductors supplying a single elevator motor shall have an ampacity not less than the percentage of motor nameplate current determined from which NEC section?

430.22(A) and (E)

620.13(A)

When motor controllers or industrial control panels of multimotor and combination-load equipment are required to be marked with a short-circuit current rating, the available fault current and what other documentation must be made available?

The date the available fault current calculation was performed

440.10(B)

According to Table 355.44, what is the length change (in./100 ft) for RTRC conduit for a temperature change of 100°F?

1.80 in./100 ft

Table 355.44

What conditions must be met for the frame of a portable generator NOT to require a connection to a grounding electrode?

Supplies only equipment mounted on the generator or cord-and-plug-connected equipment through receptacles mounted on the generator, or both, AND the non-current-carrying metal parts and receptacle EGC terminals are connected to the generator frame

250.34(A)

If the open-circuit voltage rating of an over 1000Volts transformer is 7500 Volts or less, what is the maximum secondary short-circuit current rating permitted?

300(mA)

410.143(C)

In industrial establishments, working space less than that required by 110.26 or 110.34 is permitted with special permission, provided that conditions of maintenance and supervision ensure what?

Only qualified persons will service the installation

425.10(B) Exception

What is required for cellular metal floor raceways and associated fittings?

They shall be listed

374.6

What is the required calculated load for each 2-wire small-appliance branch circuit in a dwelling unit?

1500 volt-amperes

220.52(A)

In a major repair garage (Class I liquids/gaseous fuels), the entire space within any pit, belowgrade work area, or subfloor work area that is provided with ventilation of at least 0.3text{ m}^{3}/text{min}/text{m}^{2} / 1text{ ft}^{3}/text{min}/text{ft}^{2}) is classified as what?

Division 2 (Group D) / Zone 2 (Group IIA)

Table 511.3(C)

What is the accessibility requirement for the single overcurrent protective devices used to protect Solar PV system DC circuits?

Shall be accessible but shall not be required to be readily accessible.

690.9(C)

For circuit breakers providing overcurrent protection for individual fire pump sources, what characteristic of the trip point is mandatory?

The trip point shall not be field adjustable.

695.4(B)(2)(a)(2)(d)

Where must the ground-fault protective device for electrical equipment serving bodies of water be located relative to the established electrical datum plane?

Not less than 300 mm (12 in.) above the established electrical datum plane

682.15

Overcurrent protective devices for critical operations data system(s) must be selectively coordinated with all supply-side overcurrent protective devices, and this selection must be documented and made available to whom?

Those authorized to design, install, inspect, maintain, and operate the system.

645.27

Where used as service equipment, a motor control center must be provided with what specific device to disconnect all ungrounded service conductors?

A single main disconnecting means

430.95

Where is a multioutlet assembly prohibited regarding corrosive conditions?

Where subject to corrosive vapors

380.12(4)

What is the minimum bending radius permitted for portable power feeder cables rated 10,000Volts?

Eight times the overall cable outer diameter

400.47

What is the minimum temperature rating required for the insulated equipment grounding conductor contained within the extra-hard usage portable power cables permitted as permanent wiring on the underside of fixed piers?

75(C) / 167(F) and 600 volts

682.13(B)

What is the minimum operating voltage at which ungrounded AC systems (50V to 1000V) permitted by 250.21(A)(1) through (A)(4) must have ground detectors installed?

Not less than 120 volts

250.21(B)(1)

Which dwelling unit load is NOT permitted to have the 75 percent demand factor applied under 220.53?

Air-conditioning equipment

220.53(4)

What must be done to the dead ends of metal wireways?

They shall be closed

376.58

An isolated metal fitting part penetrating the swimming pool structure is not required to be bonded if it is not over 25 mm (1 in.) deep and not over what maximum dimension in any direction?

100 mm (4 in.)

680.26(B)(5) Exception (1)

If a replacement panelboard is listed for the specific existing enclosure by catalog number or dimensional information, what rating is the panelboard permitted to maintain?

Its short-circuit current rating

408.9(A)

Where buildings exceed three stories or 15 m (50 ft) in height, overhead lines shall be arranged, where practicable, to leave a clear space (or zone) of at least what minimum width?

1.8 m (6 ft)

225.19(E)

If damage to power-limited circuits would result in a failure of safety-control equipment that introduces a direct fire or life hazard, the circuits must be installed using which specific wiring method requirements?

Class 1 circuit wiring methods in accordance with 724.46

722.31, 724.46

What location classification is assigned to the interior of enclosures or raceways installed underground?

Wet location

305.15(B)

What characteristics of zirconium, thorium, and uranium dusts necessitate safeguards beyond those required for typical Group E dusts?

Extremely low ignition temperatures and minimum ignition energies

500.6(B)(1) Informational Note

What is the minimum vertical distance above energized surfaces of electrolytic cell lines that defines the extent of the cell line working zone space envelope?

2.5 m (96 in.)

668.10(A)(1)

Which two specific cable types (besides PV wire or cable) are permitted for single-conductor cable used in exposed outdoor Solar PV system DC circuits within the PV array?

Type USE-2 and Type RHW-2

690.31(C)(1)(a)

All energized equipment parts located in the fire pump room must be located at least what minimum distance above the floor level?

300 mm (12 in.)

695.12(D)

Flexible or expansion connections must be provided in long, straight runs of bus over 1000 volts to allow for what?

Temperature expansion or contraction, or where the busway run crosses building vibration insulation joints

368.244

Where outdoor or under-chassis line-voltage wiring is exposed in a mobile home, it shall be protected by a conduit or raceway identified for what specific use?

Dry locations

550.15(H)(1)

Receptacles that provide power for the circulation and sanitation system of a swimming pool shall be located at least what minimum distance from the inside walls of the pool?

1.83 m (6 ft)

680.22(A)(2)

Listed electric-discharge luminaires complying with 410.62(C) are permitted to use conductors smaller than 12 AWG in the flexible cord assembly.

True

604.100(A)(3) Exception

If sprinklers are installed in hoistways, the disconnecting means shall be permitted to automatically open the power supply prior to the application of water, but power shall only be restored by what means?

Manual means

620.51(B)

Listed hard usage supply cords are permitted to supply luminaires if the supply cord is not longer than what maximum length?

6.6 ft.

520.68(A)(4)(1)

What is the minimum required size for the surge arrester conductor between the surge arrester and the line, if made of copper?

6 AWG

242.52

Electrical equipment in the hoistway or on the car is exempted from full working space requirements if it is provided with flexible leads to all external connections so that it can be:

Repositioned to meet the clear working space requirements of 110.26

620.5(A)(2)

Where a right-angle attachment plug cap is used on a flexible cord for an electrified truck parking space, how must the configuration be oriented?

So the grounding member is farthest from the cord

626.25(B)(4)

If a single-throw knife switch is approved for use in the inverted position, what must be provided to ensure the blades remain in the open position when set?

An integral mechanical means

404.6(A)

Other outlets (such as remote-control or signaling circuits) associated with a swimming pool shall be located not less than what distance from the inside walls of the pool?

3.0 m (10 ft)

680.22(D)

For a closed-top, open-face, or open-front spray booth, what is the extent of the surrounding Division 2 / Zone 2 / Zone 22 classified location?

3 ft.

516.5(D)(2)

When temporary flexible cords or cables identified for hard or extra-hard usage are installed in cable trays under conditions of supervision and maintenance by qualified persons, what labeling must be attached to the cable tray at intervals not exceeding 25 ft.?

CABLE TRAY FOR TEMPORARY WIRING ONLY

518.3 Exception

Where must the factory-installed protection device (LCDI, AFCI, or HDCI) for a single-phase room air conditioner be located if it is not an integral part of the attachment plug?

In the power supply cord within 12 in. of the attachment plug

440.65

What is required to protect Network-Powered Broadband Communications Cables attached to buildings or structures and located within 2.5 m (8 ft) of finished grade?

Protected by enclosures, raceways, or other approved means.

830.45(3)

Where oil switches or air, oil, vacuum, or sulfur hexafluoride circuit breakers constitute a building disconnecting means, what type of switch must be installed on the supply side?

An isolating switch with visible break contacts

235.351

For jacketed cords furnished with appliances, 400.22(C)} permits one conductor’s insulation to be colored light blue, provided the other conductors have insulation of a readily distinguishable color other than which colors?

White or gray

400.22(C)

In aircraft painting hangars, the area horizontally from aircraft surfaces between 10 ft. and 30 ft. from the floor to 30 ft. above the aircraft surface shall be classified as what?

Class I, Division 2 or Zone 2

513.3(C)(2)

In a recreational vehicle park, open conductors of not over 1000 volts, nominal, must have a vertical clearance of not less than what minimum height in all areas subject to recreational vehicle movement?

5.5 m (18 ft)

551.79

If service conductors have an ampacity of 55 amperes or less and the feeder conductors carry the total load supplied by those service conductors, the feeder conductor ampacity shall be not less than what value?

That of the service conductors

215.2(C)

For tap conductors between the branch circuit and listed manual motor controllers, what is the maximum length permitted if the ampacity of the tap conductors is not less than one-tenth of the rating or setting of the branch-circuit short-circuit ground-fault protective device?

10 ft.

430.53(D)(2)(1)

How must the grounded conductor of a mineral-insulated, metal-sheathed cable (Type MI) be identified at the time of installation?

By a distinctive white or gray marking that encircles the conductor insulation at its terminations

200.6(A)(6)

If a bushing is used where oils, grease, or other contaminants may be present, what requirement applies to the bushing material?

It shall be made of a material not deleteriously affected

445.16

How is the maximum current calculated for a Solar PV inverter output circuit?

The inverter continuous output current rating.

690.8(A)(1)(c)

A location where ignitible concentrations of flammable gases or vapors are likely to exist under normal operating conditions is classified as what zone?

Zone 1

505.5(B)(2)(1)

Receptacles mounted in boxes that are flush with the finished surface or project from it must be installed so the mounting yoke or strap is held rigidly against which component?

The box or box cover

406.5(B)

For motors larger than 1500(hp) , what type of protective device is permitted to be used for overload protection, provided it interrupts current when the motor attains a temperature rise greater than marked on the nameplate in a 40 (C) ambient environment?

A protective device having embedded temperature detectors

430.32(A)(4)

What is the maximum operating temperature rating for Type RHW conductor used in dry and wet locations?

75°C (167°F)

Table 310.4(1)

A box or terminal fitting that has a separately bushed hole for each conductor shall be used wherever a change is made from a raceway or cable to exposed wiring. This fitting is NOT permitted to contain which of the following?

Taps or splices

610.12(A)

Where installed inside buildings, Solar PV system DC circuits that exceed 30 volts or 8 amperes must be contained in metal raceways, metal enclosures, or what specific type of cable?

Type MC metal-clad cable

690.31(D)(1)

The frames of stationary motors must be grounded under any of the following conditions, except which one?

If the motor is rated 1(hp) or less

430.242

Flexible cord used for connecting showcases must be of the hard-service type, have conductors not smaller than the branch-circuit conductors, and include what third component?

An equipment grounding conductor

410.59(A)

How must each section and fitting of a Cablebus system be identified?

With a marking that corresponds to the manufacturer’s installation instructions

370.120(B)

An attachment plug and receptacle or cord connector is permitted to serve as the disconnecting means for a single-phase room air conditioner rated 250 Volts or less if the manual controls on the air conditioner are readily accessible and located within what maximum distance of the floor?

6 ft.

440.63(1)

What is noted as potentially causing nonmetallic wireways to become brittle and therefore more susceptible to damage from physical contact?

Extreme cold

378.10 Informational Note

Bushings shall be used in neon secondary-circuit wiring of 1000 volts or less to protect wires passing through an opening in which material?

Metal

600.31(E)

Devices and systems used for mounting Solar PV modules that are also used for bonding module frames must meet which two listing requirements?

Listed, labeled, and identified for bonding PV modules

690.43(A)

Personnel doors intended for entrance to, and egress from, rooms designated as battery rooms must open at least 90 degrees in the direction of egress and must be equipped with what specific hardware?

Listed panic or listed fire exit hardware

480.10(E)

Protective devices for capacitors over 1000 Volts must be rated or adjusted to operate within the limits of what zone for individual capacitors?

The safe zone

460.25(D)

Where shall angle connectors used with LFMC NOT be installed?

Concealed

350.42

What is the purpose of having all parallel conductor sets within the same group?

To prevent current imbalance in the paralleled conductors due to inductive reactance

376.20 Informational Note

When is aluminum RMC permitted to be installed?

Where approved for the environment

344.10(A)(2)

How frequently must ENT be clearly and durably marked?

At least every 3 m (10 ft)

362.12

ENT shall not be used in theaters and similar locations, except as provided in which two specific sections?

518.4 and 520.5

362.12(6)

If cartridge fuses are used to provide supplementary overcurrent protection for several subdivided loads in heating equipment, how many disconnecting means are permitted?

A single disconnecting means

425.22(C) Informational Note No. 1

For low-voltage equipment in contact with bodies of persons or having exposed current-carrying elements, what is the maximum operating potential permitted as one means of compliance?

10 Volts

517.64(A)(1)

What must Energy Storage Systems (ESS) markings or labels comply with regarding legibility and durability?

Must be in accordance with 110.21(B)

706.21

For the purposes of complying with 430.24, 430.53(B) and (C)}, and 430.62(A), the highest rated (largest) motor shall be considered the motor that has the highest what?

Rated-load current

440.7

Under what condition is FMT permitted as an equipment grounding conductor?

Where installed in accordance with 250.118(A)(7)

360.60, 250.118(A)(7)

What is the required minimum rating for the single-phase, 125-volt receptacle outlet required for servicing heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration equipment?

15- or 20-ampere rated

235.63

Which type of cables used to interconnect separate information technology equipment units are permitted to exceed the 4.5 m (15 ft) length limitation?

Listed cables and cable assemblies

645.5(C)

When are flexible bus systems permitted for outdoor use?

Outdoors where identified for outdoor use

371.10(3)

What is the general requirement for fixed industrial process heating equipment regarding listing?

Shall be listed

425.6

Locations containing open tanks or vats of volatile flammable liquids are typically classified as what type of hazardous location?

Class I, Division 1

500.5(B)(1) Informational Note (3)

What type of equipment must be connected to an equipment grounding conductor according to Article 520?

All metal raceways and metal-sheathed cables, and metal frames/enclosures of all equipment

520.81

Surge arresters shall be made inaccessible to unqualified persons unless they are what?

Installed at a height greater than 3.0 m (10 ft)

242.46

Equipment grounding conductors are permitted to be installed outside a raceway or cable assembly in accordance with 250.130(C) for what type of installations?

Certain existing installations

300.3(B)(2)

Mobile servicing equipment that is not identified as suitable for Class I, Division 2 locations shall not be operated in locations where maintenance operations likely to release what materials are in progress?

Flammable liquids or vapors

513.10(D)(3)

What is the minimum required ampacity for branch-circuit conductors supplying one or more units of electroplating equipment?

125 percent of the total connected load

669.5

A single Solar PV system disconnecting means shall consist of not more than how many switches or sets of circuit breakers?

Six

690.13(C)

What is the minimum required inverter generating capacity for a facility to be defined as a large-scale PV electric supply station?

5000 kW

691.4(7)

The authority having jurisdiction is permitted to waive specific requirements in the Code or permit alternative methods, provided equivalent objectives can be achieved by establishing and maintaining what?

Effective safety

90.4(C)

Receptacles on a portable generator rated 15-kW or smaller must have listed GFCI protection if they are of which voltage/phase combination and ampere rating?

125V and 125/250V, single-phase, 15, 20, and 30A

590.6(A)(3)

In a functionally grounded Solar PV system, the device providing GFDI protection fed by the faulted circuit must automatically cease to supply power to output circuits and interrupt the faulted PV system DC circuits from what reference?

The ground reference

690.41(B)(2)(2)

What is the width requirement for the working space in front of electrical equipment?

The width of the equipment or 762 mm (30 in.), whichever is greater

110.26(A)(2)

A standard 125-volt, single-phase, 15- or 20-ampere-rated receptacle having one current-carrying pole connected to a grounded circuit conductor must be located within what maximum distance of all permanently installed 60/120-volt technical power receptacles?

1.8 m (6 ft)

647.7(A)(3)

Under what condition shall control circuits of 150 volts or less from separately derived systems be permitted to be ungrounded in an Integrated Electrical System?

Where operational continuity is required

685.14

What demand factor percentage applies for 5 household cooking appliances rated between 3 1/2 kW and 8 3/4 kW (Column B)?

45 percent

Table 220.55 Column B

Which wire type listed in Table 402.3 has the highest maximum operating temperature?

Type PTF

Table 402.3

When there is no control box for WPTE, the cord or cable supplying power to the primary pad shall be secured in place to restrict movement and prevent strain at the connection points. Where subject to vehicular traffic, what is required?

Supplemental protection

625.102(D)

What is the minimum size of LFMC generally permitted?

Metric designator 16 (trade size 1/2)

350.20(A)

What is the minimum required wall thickness for a malleable iron box or conduit body?

2.38 mm (3/32 in.)

314.100(B)

Supplementary overcurrent protective devices required for resistance-type heating elements rated more than 48(amperes) must be factory-installed within or on the heater enclosure or provided as a separate assembly by the heater manufacturer, accessible, and what other characteristic?

Suitable for branch-circuit protection

422.11(F)(1)

What is the minimum thickness required for sheet steel boxes over 1650 cm³ (100 in.³) in size, uncoated?

1.35 mm (0.053 in.)

314.100(C)

What is the maximum percentage of the gutter area that the conductors, including splices and taps, shall not fill?

75 percent

366.56(A)

Lighting equipment used with office furnishings must be listed, labeled, and identified for use with office furnishings and must comply with which subsections of 605.6?

(A), (B), and (C)

605.6

What must be used to guard dielectric heating applicators?

Protective cages or adequate shielding

665.25

Motors driving single or multiple dc generators supplying a system operating on a cyclic load basis do not require overload protection if the thermal rating of the ac drive motor cannot be exceeded under what condition?

Any operating condition

495.62

Under what circumstance is it permissible to fish cables between access points for concealed work in finished buildings, even if supporting the cable parallel to framing members is impracticable?

Where the building is less than 3 stories high

300.4(D) Exception No. 2

What type of surge-protective device (SPD) is required where a feeder supplies a dormitory unit?

Type 1 or Type 2 SPD

225.42(C)

Where must all live parts of electrical apparatus be enclosed in an elevator system?

In the hoistways, at the landings, in or on the cars, and other movement areas

620.4

What must nonmetallic auxiliary gutters installed outdoors be marked with regarding temperature?

Installed conductor insulation temperature rating

366.120(A)(3)

Article 235 Part V covers service conductors and equipment over 1000 volts ac, but in no case shall the provisions of Part V apply to equipment located where?

On the supply side of the service point

235.401

Insulations marked for limited smoke after the type designation must also meet the requirements for what other characteristic?

Flame retardant

Table 402.3 Note

In a 4-wire, 3-phase, wye circuit, when is the neutral conductor required to be considered a current-carrying conductor?

Where more than 50% of the load consists of nonlinear loads

400.5(A)

All receptacles installed for the connection of electric vehicle charging shall have what specific protection?

Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel

625.54

If a flexible cord type is not listed in Table 400.4, whose permission is required before it can be used?

The authority having jurisdiction

400.4

Under a raised floor of approved construction, which of the following is permitted to be installed if the area is accessible and openings minimize debris entrance?

Receptacles associated with the information technology equipment

645.5(E)

If an alternate source for a Legally Required Standby System does not provide ground-fault protection of equipment with automatic disconnecting means, what required indication must be provided?

Ground-fault indication at the legally required standby source shall be provided in accordance with 701.6(D).

701.31,

What rating information must the system nameplate for flexible bus systems include?

The voltage, phase, current rating, short circuit current rating, and applicable environmental ratings

371.120(A)

For festoon lighting installed as temporary holiday lighting, how must the conductors be arranged to comply with the exception allowing single insulated conductors?

Excessive strain is not transmitted to the lampholders

590.4(C) Exception

Where direct burial cables are shielded, what condition must be maintained across the splice or tap?

The shielding shall be continuous

305.15(D)

Which NEC section sets forth the demand factors permitted for each service and/or feeder circuit supplying receptacles that provide shore power for boats?

220.12

555.6

Where material is extracted from another standard, the use of soft conversion is permitted, provided the context of the original material is not:

Compromised or violated

90.9(C)(2)

What must be provided to ensure that the fan circuit, where present, is energized when any heater circuit is energized in a duct heater system?

Means shall be provided (fan circuit interlock)

425.63

A power transformer connected to a wind electric inverter output is permitted without overcurrent protection at the inverter if its current rating on that side is not less than what value?

The rated continuous output current rating of the inverter

694.15(B) Exception

Armories and auditoriums are considered what type of occupancy for lighting load calculations?

Gymnasium

Table 220.42(A) Note 1

What purpose does grounding an electrical system serve regarding voltage limitation during abnormal conditions?

Limit the voltage imposed by lightning, line surges, or unintentional contact with higher-voltage lines

250.4(A)(1)

Which of the following is a permitted use for NUCC?

In underground locations subject to severe corrosive influences where approved for the chemicals

354.10(4)

In a building located in a Zone 2 location that does not contain a source of flammable material, an alarm must be sounded at not more than what percentage of the lower flammable limit?

20 percent

505.8(I)(3)(1)

If the personnel protection system interrupting device for a fastened-in-place EVSE is located within the supply equipment enclosure, what installation requirement applies regarding the power-supply cord?

The equipment shall be installed at a height that prevents the power-supply cord from contacting the floor when connected to the receptacle

625.17(A)(3)a(ii)

What is the maximum current rating permitted for the output circuits of the isolating power supply used for low-voltage lighting systems?

25(amperes)

411.4

Electrically heated utilization equipment used in Class III locations must be identified for what location?

Identified for Class III locations

503.135(A)

What must power distribution blocks NOT have exposed within a box, whether or not the box cover is installed?

Uninsulated live parts

314.28(E)(4)

According to Table 551.73(A), what is the minimum allowable demand factor (in percent) used for calculating the feeder or service load for a recreational vehicle park with 19 to 21 sites?

45 percent

Table 551.73(A)

When are expansion splice plates required for cable trays?

Where necessary to compensate for thermal expansion and contraction

392.44

If the rated input current of an autotransformer 1000Volts or less is less than 9(amperes), what is the maximum percentage rating or setting permitted for the overcurrent device?

167 percent

450.4(A) Exception

Where raceways are installed in wet locations above grade, the interior of these raceways shall be considered what type of location?

Wet location

300.9

For a branch circuit supplied from a dc system operating at more than 1500 volts, how shall an ungrounded conductor of 4 AWG or larger be identified at all termination, connection, and splice points?

By polarity using marking tape, tagging, or other approved means

235.5(C)(2)

Receptacles and cord connectors having equipment grounding conductor contacts must have those contacts connected to an equipment grounding conductor, except for which replacement type?

Replacement receptacles as permitted by 406.4(D)

406.4(B) Exception No. 2

Where NUCC enters a box, fitting, or other enclosure, what must be provided to protect the conductor or cable from abrasion, unless equivalent protection is provided?

A bushing or adapter

354.46

For an indoor dispensing device with gravity ventilation (except overhead type), what is the extent of the Division 2 / Zone 2 classified location?

Up to 18(in.) above floor level, extending 25 ft. horizontally in all directions

Table 514.3(B)(1)

What identification information is required to be marked on all IBP?

The manufacturer’s name, trademark, or other distinctive marking by which the organization responsible for the product can be readily identified

369.120(3)

A surge-protective device (SPD) is required where a feeder supplies which type of occupancy?

Dwelling units

215.18(A)(1)

If installed outdoors, a portable distribution or termination box must be of what specific construction type and mounted so that the bottom of the enclosure is not less than 150 (mm)/ 6(in.) above the ground?

Weatherproof construction

525.22(A)

When are vapor seals NOT required in forced-cooled bus over 1000 volts?

In forced-cooled bus

368.234(A) Exception

Resistance-type heating elements are permitted to be subdivided into circuits not exceeding 120(amperes) and protected at not more than 150(amperes) where the elements are completely contained within what specific item?

An enclosure identified as suitable for this use

425.22(B) and 425.22(B)(2)

When PVC or RTRC conduit is used underground in Zone 1 locations, how far must RMC or IMC conduit extend for the last portion of the underground run to emergence?

24 in.

505.15(B)(1)(6)

What specific requirement must be met for PVC conduit when used for underground installations?

Permitted for direct burial and underground encased in concrete

352.10(H)

Nonmetallic extensions are prohibited from being run where concerning walls, floors, and rooms?

Where run through a floor or partition, or outside the room in which it originates

382.12(4)

Group IIIB atmospheres contain what type of combustible material?

Combustible dust other than combustible metal dust

506.6(2)

If ampacity adjustment factors are waived for surface metal raceways (2500 mm² cross-section minimum and 20% fill maximum), what is the maximum number of current-carrying conductors permitted?

30 in number

386.22(2)

Which requirement applies to “Other Component Parts” of a manufactured wiring system?

They shall be listed for the appropriate system

604.100(D)

In Zone 2 locations, when is an equipment bonding jumper not required for Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit (LFMC)?

If the load is part of a meter, instrument, or relay circuit, and other specified conditions are met

505.30(B)(2)(b)

Circuit breakers used as switches in 120-volt and 277-volt fluorescent lighting circuits must be listed and marked with what specific designator?

SWD or HID

240.83(D)

Which of the following types of equipment must be provided for each resistance welder and its control equipment to disconnect it from the supply circuit?

A switch or circuit breaker

630.33

Where a phase converter supplies specific fixed loads and the conductor ampacity is less than 125 percent of the nameplate single-phase input full-load amperes, what is the minimum required ampacity for the conductors if the input and output voltages are identical?

Not less than 250 percent of the sum of the full-load, 3-phase current rating of the loads

455.6(A)(2)

Power distribution blocks installed on service conductors must be marked with what specific equivalent wording?

"Suitable for use on the line side of the service equipment"

230.46

If multiple Class A protective devices are used for an appliance, how many are required by the code?

Shall not be required

422.5(A)

What is the maximum permissible total degrees of bends in a single conduit run of IMC between pull points?

360 degrees

342.24(B)

Load terminals for ungrounded conductors must be located so that it is not necessary to reach across what specific component to make connections?

Energized uninsulated bus

408.18(C)(3)

What condition requires flexibility for LFNC use?

Installation, operation, or maintenance

356.10(1)

What is the relationship between the phase current and the neutral current in a grounding autotransformer?

Phase current is one-third the neutral current

450.5, Info Note

Grounded conductors that are not connected to an overcurrent device shall be permitted to be sized at what percentage of the continuous and noncontinuous load?

100 percent

215.2(A)(1) Exception No. 3

At each outlet, junction, and switch point, at least what minimum length of free conductor must be left for splices or connections?

150 mm (6 in.)

300.14

Type TC-ER cable used for fixed wiring above hazardous locations must include what conductor in addition to any drain wire?

An equipment grounding conductor (EGC)

514.7(4)

For circuits over 250 volts to ground (other than service conductors), which bonding method specified for services (250.92(B)) is specifically prohibited for ensuring continuity of metal raceways and metal sheathed cables?

Bonding equipment to the grounded service conductor

250.97, 250.92(B)(1)

What type of branch circuit is not required for portable, mobile, and transportable X-ray equipment requiring a capacity of not over 60 amperes?

Individual branch circuits

660.4(B)

Which location, when used for electric lighting and power circuits, is permitted to be connected to a system that contains trolley wires with a ground return?

Passenger and freight stations operated in connection with electric railways

110.10(B)

When the ampacity of supply conductors is determined by the nameplate rating for a group of machines, the ampacity shall be not less than the sum of the nameplate ratings for the largest group capable of simultaneous operation plus what percentage of the standby currents of the remaining machines?

100 percent

665.10(A)

Field-wired conductors between a resistance-type boiler heater and the supplementary overcurrent protective devices shall be sized at not less than what percentage of the load served?

125%

424.72(E)

A separate overload relay protecting a motor-compressor shall be selected to trip at not more than what percentage of the motor-compressor rated-load current?

140 percent

440.52(A)(1)

If a feeder supplies a continuous load of 40 amperes and a noncontinuous load of 20 amperes, and the overcurrent device assembly is listed for 100 percent operation, what is the minimum required ampacity for the feeder conductors?

60 amperes

215.2(A)(1) Exception No. 1

If a replacement panelboard is not listed for the specific enclosure but the available fault current is 10,000(amperes) or less, what must be done to the replacement panelboard?

It shall be identified for the application

408.9(B)

For a circuit breaker rated 1200 amperes or higher requiring arc energy reduction, if an instantaneous trip setting is used, what is required regarding temporary adjustment of this setting?

Temporary adjustment of the instantaneous trip setting to achieve arc energy reduction shall not be permitted

240.87(B)(5)

Where rigid metal conduit or intermediate metal conduit is terminated at an enclosure in a mobile home with a locknut and bushing connection, how many locknuts must be provided?

Two locknuts

550.15(F)

A readily accessible disconnecting means must be provided to disconnect each heating equipment from its supply circuit. This disconnect must be located within sight from the controller or what other condition must be met?

Be lockable open in accordance with 110.25

665.12

What restriction applies to medium-power network-powered broadband communications cables when installed in raceways?

They shall not be installed in communications raceways (plenum, riser, or general-purpose communications raceways).

800.110(A)

Each electrical appliance must be provided with a nameplate giving the identifying name and the rating in volts and amperes, or in what other rating unit?

Volts and watts

422.60(A)

What information must nonmetallic wireways be marked with that will be visible after installation?

The manufacturer’s name or trademark and interior cross-sectional area in square inches

378.12

Any combustible ceiling finish exposed between the edge of a ceiling-suspended (paddle) fan canopy and an outlet box must be covered with noncombustible material if the exposed surface area is what amount or more?

1160(mm) squared / 180(in.) squared

422.21

In multiconductor extra-hard usage cords and cables, neutral conductors shall be white without stripe or identified by a distinctive white marking. Equipment grounding conductors shall be green with or without yellow stripe or identified by what marking?

A distinctive green marking at their terminations

520.44(C)(3)

Lampholders of the screw shell type shall be installed for use only as what?

Lampholders

410.9

Field bends or modifications must be made such that what two characteristics of the cable tray system are maintained?

The electrical continuity of the cable tray system and support for the cables

392.18(A)

When conductors transition from a cable tray to raceway(s) or equipment, what is the maximum distance permitted between the cable tray and the raceway(s) or the equipment?

1.8 m (6 ft)

392.30(B)(3)

When raceways contain 4 AWG or larger insulated circuit conductors, what is one permitted method of protecting the conductors where they enter a cabinet, box, or enclosure?

An identified fitting providing a smoothly rounded insulating surface

300.4(G)(1)

The device that controls the operation of the motor for an electrically operated swimming pool cover must be located such that the device operator has what?

Full view of the pool

680.27(B)(1)

Service conductors run above the top level of a window are permitted to have a clearance less than the required 900 mm (3 ft). True or False?

True

230.9(A) Exception

Which conductors are permitted to be attached to a service mast?

Only power service-drop or overhead service conductors

230.28

What is the minimum number of receptacles required in each operating room in a Category 1 space, divided between at least two branch circuits?

36 receptacles

517.19(C)(1)

The method of cable termination used for power cable connections to mobile machines must prevent any strain or pull on the cable from stressing what components?

The electrical connections

495.65

If a multipole, general-use snap switch is fed from more than a single circuit, it must be listed and marked as what type of switch?

Two-circuit or three-circuit switch

404.8(C)

For field-assembled intercell and intertier conductors and connections, the ampacity must ensure that the temperature rise under maximum load and ambient conditions does not exceed the safe operating temperature of what components?

The conductor insulation or of the material of the conductor supports

480.4(B)

IMC is permitted to be installed in concrete, in direct contact with the earth, or in direct burial applications, provided it is protected by what?

Corrosion protection approved for the condition

342.10(B)

Where exposed to weather, conductors used in industrial establishments in messenger-supported wiring must be listed for what?

For use in wet locations

396.10(B)

Low-voltage fixed electric space-heating equipment must consist of an isolating power supply, low-voltage heaters, and associated equipment that are all identified for use in what specific location?

Dry locations

424.1

Listed utilization equipment for this system must be capable of operating at a maximum of 30 volts ac or what maximum DC voltage?

60 volts dc

393.10(1)

What is a secondary tie defined as in Article 450?

A circuit operating at 1000 Volts, nominal, or less between phases that connects two power sources or power supply points

450.6

What term describes a building or portion thereof used on a 24-hour basis for the medical, psychiatric, obstetrical, or surgical care of four or more inpatients?

Hospital

Definitions

In aircraft maintenance and storage hangars, the classified area around power plants or fuel tanks extends upward from the floor to what height?

5 ft. above the upper surface of wings and engine enclosures

513.3(C)(1)

What specific parts of luminaires, portable luminaires, lampholders, and lamps shall have no live parts normally exposed to contact?

Live parts

410.5

For a grounded system, if the substantial structure supporting service conductors over a roof is metal, it shall be bonded by means of a bonding jumper and listed connector to where?

The grounded overhead service conductor

230.29

If a cable is not installed in metal raceway, the outer covering must be resistant to flame spread, or the cable or each subassembly must be covered with what?

A closely wound listed fireproof tape

650.6(D)

Portable power feeder cables rated from 2000Volts to 5000Volts shall not be bent to a radius less than how many times the overall cable outer diameter?

Six times

400.47

Where more than one ampacity applies for a given circuit length, which value shall be used?

The lowest value

310.14(A)(2)

If the controls for a remote-actuated disconnecting means are not located within sight of the battery, what is required for the disconnecting means?

It shall be capable of being locked in the open position in accordance with 110.25

480.7(D)

In addition to current and voltage, what information must switches be marked with if they are horsepower rated?

The maximum rating for which they are designed

404.20(A)

Motors rated less than 1/8 hp connected to a lighting circuit in a dwelling unit shall be considered part of what load?

The minimum lighting load

220.41

Which of the following is NOT a permitted use for Type AC cable?

In damp or wet locations

320.12(2)

A center pivot irrigation machine has a largest motor rated at 20 A FLC and three remaining motors rated at 10 A FLC each. What is the minimum required continuous-current rating for branch circuit conductor selection?

43 A

675.22(A)

Surface-mounted fluorescent or LED luminaires are permitted to be installed within the clothes closet storage space only if they meet what condition?

They are identified for this use

410.16(D) Exception

Where nonmetallic conduit is used from the forming shell to a junction box in a swimming pool installation, what minimum size bonding jumper must be installed in the conduit?

8 AWG insulated solid or stranded copper bonding jumper

680.23(B)(2)(b)

Instruments, pilot lights, and voltage (potential) transformers with potential coils must be supplied by a circuit protected by standard overcurrent devices rated what maximum current?

15(amperes)

408.52

Means must be provided to disconnect all current-carrying conductors of a fuel cell system power source from which location?

All other conductors in a building or other structure

692.13

Equipment for Emergency System feeder circuits (such as transformers) must be located in spaces fully protected by an approved automatic fire protection system or what minimum fire resistance rating?

2-hour fire resistance rating

700.10(D)(3)

Flexible cords used in Zone 20, Zone 21, and Zone 22 locations must be of a type listed for what specific usage?

Extra-hard usage

506.17(1)

The manufacturer shall include instructions stating the manufactured home must be secured in place by an anchoring system or installed on and secured to what type of structure if service equipment is installed in or on the home?

Permanent foundation

550.32(B)(1)

If a crane has five simultaneously energized power conductors in a raceway, the ampacity of each power conductor must be reduced to what percentage of the value shown in Table 610.14(A)?

80 percent

Table 610.14(A) Note 1

Where a feeder supplies a combination of continuous and noncontinuous loads, and the overcurrent device protecting the feeder is NOT listed for operation at 100 percent of its rating, what is the minimum required rating of the overcurrent device?

The noncontinuous load plus 125 percent of the continuous load

215.3

Grounding is not required on an irrigation machine if the control voltage is 30 volts or less, the circuits are current limited by Chapter 9, Tables 11(A) and 11(B), and what other condition is met?

The machine is electrically controlled but not electrically driven.

675.12 Exception (1)

Each unit of fixed electric space-heating equipment must be provided with a nameplate giving the identifying name and the normal rating in volts and watts or in what other rating unit?

Volts and amperes

424.28(A)

Where the determined overcurrent protection rating for resistance welders results in unnecessary opening of the overcurrent device, what is the highest standard ampere rating permitted to be used?

The next higher standard ampere rating

630.32

The ampacity of feeder circuit conductors from the fuel cell system(s) to the premises wiring system shall not be less than the greater of the nameplate(s) rated circuit current or what other value?

The rating of the fuel cell system(s) overcurrent protective device(s)

692.8(B)

What must comply with 300.4(G) for protection against abrasion where NUCC enters an enclosure?

Conductors size 4 AWG or larger

354.46 Informational Note

What protection is required for secondary control devices and wiring provided as part of the metal-enclosed bus run over 1000 volts from all primary circuit elements?

Insulated by fire-retardant barriers

368.24

What is the mandatory listing requirement for Energy Storage Systems (ESS)?

Energy storage systems shall be listed.

706.5

What is the minimum cover requirement for Direct-buried cables used for Premises-Powered Broadband Communications Systems?

150 mm (6 in.)

840.47

When the requirements of 675.10(A) are met for several motors on one branch circuit, what protection is not required?

Individual branch-circuit short-circuit protection for motors and motor controllers

675.10(B)

Of the maximum three 20-ampere, 125-volt receptacles required, how many must be connected to separate branch circuits?

Two

626.24(B)(1)

If replacement receptacles are made in locations specified in 210.12(A)}, (B), or (C), which replacement option is not permitted?

A receptacle protected by a listed GFCI circuit breaker

406.4(D)(4)

What must be installed for the future location of cells?

A suitable number of markers

372.18(E)

What must the cross-sectional area of cell line conductors be limited by?

The safe operating temperature of the conductor insulation or the material of the conductor supports

668.12(B)

For industrial establishments, what is the maximum length permitted for a busway having a smaller ampacity without local overcurrent protection?

15 m (50 ft)

368.17(B) Exception

What is the maximum overcurrent device rating permitted to protect 20 AWG through 28 AWG conductors in a pipe organ circuit?

6 amperes

650.8

Is RTRC permitted to be installed in cinder fill?

Yes, RTRC shall be permitted in cinder fill

355.10(C)

A resistance-type boiler employing heating elements not contained in an ASME-rated and stamped vessel must have the heating elements protected at not more than what maximum ampere rating?

60(amperes)

424.72(B)

Which items, when specifically listed for use on WPTE, are permitted for other wiring systems?

Other wiring systems and fittings

625.102(E)

An overhead span of open conductors operating at 480 volts to ground over a parking area subject to truck traffic must have a minimum clearance of what dimension?

5.5 m (18 ft)

225.18(4)

Splices in concealed knob-and-tube wiring must be soldered unless what condition is met?

Unless approved splicing devices are used

394.56

The ampacity of conductors supplying multimotor and combination-load equipment shall not be less than which marked rating?

The minimum circuit ampacity marked on the equipment

440.35

Listed receptacle faceplates with integral night light, USB charger, or both, that rely solely on spring-tensioned contacts, must be connected to only brass or copper alloy receptacle terminal screws and shall be rated no more than what wattage?

1(watt)

406.6(D)

Which requirement regarding adjacent disconnects (430.113) does not apply to an on-site standby generator used as an alternate source for a fire pump?

The requirements of 430.113 shall not apply.

695.3(D)(3)

Which of the following areas is explicitly exempted from the receptacle spacing requirements in a recreational vehicle?

Bath and hallway areas

551.41(A) Exception No. 1

If insulated, equipment grounding conductors of the wire type must have what continuous outer finish?

Green or green with one or more yellow stripes

250.119(A)

Where enclosures for switches or overcurrent devices contain power monitoring or energy management equipment, the total area of all conductors, splices, taps, and equipment at any cross section shall not exceed what maximum percentage of the cross-sectional area of that space?

75 percent

312.8(B)(2)

What is the minimum spacing that shall be maintained between neon tubing and the nearest surface, other than its support?

6 mm (1/4 in.)

600.41(C)

For the purpose of calculating the maximum number of receptacles permitted in office furnishings (605.9(C)), how many receptacles are considered to be within one duplex receptacle?

One

605.9(C)(2)

Which type of distribution transformers are not permitted in an MDC?

Utility-owned transformers

646.11(A)

If busway over 1000 volts is forced-cooled, what two continuous current ratings must be given on the nameplate?

Both the normal forced-cooled rating and the self-cooled (not forced-cooled) rating for the same temperature rise

368.320(2)

The marking on an electrical appliance must be located so as to be visible or easily accessible when?

After installation

422.60(B)

If an ESS operates in parallel with other AC sources, what specific characteristic must the inverters used possess?

Shall use inverters that are listed and identified as interactive

706.16(B)

For angle or U pulls in boxes over 1000 volts, the distance between each cable entry and the opposite wall shall not be less than how many times the outside diameter, over sheath, of the largest cable or conductor?

36 times

314.71(B)(1)

What type of busway is permitted to use suitable cord and cable assemblies for the connection of movable equipment?

Trolley-type busways

368.56(C)

Is RMC permitted to be installed where subject to severe physical damage?

Yes

344.10(E)

The walls and roofs of transformer vaults must be constructed of materials with approved structural strength and what minimum fire resistance?

3 hours

450.42

What type of screws must be used for attaching a flush-type general-use snap switch to a box, if they are not the type provided with a listed device?

Machine screws having 32 threads per inch

404.10(B)

Isolating switches required for services over 1000 volts must be provided with a means for readily connecting the load side conductors to a grounding electrode system or equipment ground busbar when the switch is disconnected from what?

The source of supply

235.404(D)

Overcurrent devices rated more than 15(amperes) are permitted for instrument circuits only where the interruption of the circuit could create a hazard, but what must still be provided?

Short-circuit protection

408.52 Exception No. 1

Where selective coordination is required, all feeder overcurrent protective devices supplied directly by the service overcurrent protective device shall be selectively coordinated with what device?

The service overcurrent protective device

240.11

What marking is required on an MDC where overcurrent protection for supply conductors is furnished as part of the MDC as permitted by 240.21?

OVERCURRENT PROTECTION PROVIDED AT MDC SUPPLY TERMINALS

646.6(B)(2)(2)

Where load is connected to the tie at any point between transformer supply points (and standard overcurrent protection is not used), the tie ampacity shall not be less than what percentage of the rated secondary current of the highest rated transformer?

100 percent

450.6(A)(2)

Where must decorative lighting and similar accessories be listed?

They shall be listed

410.16

Overcurrent protection for a busway used as a branch circuit shall be provided in accordance with which NEC section?

210.2

368.17(D)

Luminaires installed on dc circuits must be equipped with auxiliary equipment and resistors designed for dc operation, and what mandatory marking must they have?

Marked for dc operation

410.134

What is the maximum fill percentage permitted for conductors, including splices and taps, at the point of the splice or tap in a nonmetallic wireway?

75 percent of its area at that point

378.56

When conduits and cables are required to be sealed by Articles 501, 502, 505, and 506, the seals used in intrinsically safe systems are not required to be explosionproof or flameproof, but they must be identified for what purpose?

Minimizing passage of gases, vapors, or dusts under normal operating conditions

504.7

What specialized wiring method is permitted in Class III, Division 2 locations in sections, compartments, or areas that do not contain machinery and are used solely for storage, provided physical damage protection is provided?

Open wiring on insulators

503.10(B)(2)

Grounding autotransformers covered in 450.5 are what construction type?

Zigzag or T-connected

450.5

The requirements regarding GFCI and AFCI protection for heating cables and cable sets installed in walls became effective on what date?

January 1, 2026

424.48

PVC conduit shall be fastened so that movement from what is permitted?

Thermal expansion or contraction

352.3

Unless specifically permitted otherwise, what is the maximum overcurrent protection permitted for 16 AWG copper conductors, after correction factors are applied?

10 amperes

240.4(D)(2)

Equipment intended for Interconnection and Interactive operation with power production sources must meet which requirement?

Be listed for the required interactive function or be evaluated for the interactive function and have a field label applied, or both.

705.6

What must happen to the accessible portion of abandoned supply circuits and interconnecting cables?

It shall be removed unless contained in a raceway.

645.5(G)

Automatic transfer switches used to prevent simultaneous connection of a generator and an outside power source to a recreational vehicle circuit must be listed for use in which two types of systems?

Emergency systems or optional standby systems

551.30(B), 551.33

What type of branch circuit is explicitly NOT permitted within an individual office furnishing or groups of interconnected office furnishings?

Multiwire circuits

605.9(D)

Single-conductor portable supply cable sets used for a portable stage switchboard supply shall be not smaller than what AWG size?

2 AWG

520.54(C)

Which branch of the Type 1 essential electrical system supplies power for task illumination, fixed equipment, and select receptacles in Category 1 spaces where deep sedation or general anesthesia is administered?

Critical branch

517.34(A)(1)

For conductors and live parts up to 22 kV or less to ground, what is the minimum horizontal clearance required from building walls, projections, and windows?

2.3 m (7.5 ft)

Table 235.361(A)

In pull boxes or junction boxes having any dimension over 1.8 m (6 ft), how must all conductors be managed?

Cabled or racked up in an approved manner

314.28(B)

Which factor is NOT required for consideration when calculating the minimum volume of a box or conduit body?

Terminal housings supplied with motors or generators

314.16

When equipment is installed on a platform or balcony, what must be provided to give safe access to the working space?

Permanent ladders or stairways

110.26(A)(5)

For nonmetallic surface extensions, what maximum floor level above grade is permitted for residential or office buildings?

Shall not exceed three floors above grade

382.10(C)

If 150 percent of a single non-motor-operated appliance rating (over 13.3 A and unmarked) does not correspond to a standard overcurrent device ampere rating, what is permitted?

The next higher standard rating shall be permitted

422.11(E)(3)

Are flexible bus systems permitted to be installed in hoistways?

No, flexible bus systems shall not be permitted to be installed in hoistways

371.12(1)

When flexible cords are used in Class I, Division 1 and Division 2 locations, what must they contain in addition to the conductors of the circuit?

An equipment grounding conductor complying with 400.23

501.140(B)(2)

If a 6 AWG copper grounding electrode conductor is exposed to physical damage, which protective methods are acceptable?

Rigid metal conduit (RMC), intermediate metal conduit (IMC), Schedule 80 rigid polyvinyl chloride conduit (PVC), or cable armor

250.64(B)(2)

For group installations (Other Group Installations), the branch circuit must be protected by fuses or listed inverse time circuit breakers having a rating not exceeding the sum of the value specified in 430.52 for the highest rated motor, plus the sum of the full-load current ratings of all other motors, plus what other load component?

The sum of the current ratings of other loads connected to the circuit

430.53(C)(4)(3)

If a protective device rating is marked on an appliance, what is the maximum rating permitted for the branch-circuit overcurrent device?

Shall not exceed the protective device rating marked on the appliance

422.11(A)

Which insulation type listed in Table 402.3 must include a glass braid outer covering?

Type PGF

Table 402.3

For cord-and-plug-connected fluorescent or LED luminaires (double-ended lamps), what component is permitted to serve as the disconnecting means?

An accessible separable connector or an accessible plug and receptacle

410.71(1) Exception No. 3

Transformer secondary conductors of a separately derived ac system, installed in a raceway on a pier, are permitted to be installed without ground-fault protection if they do not exceed what maximum length?

3 m (10 ft)

682.15(B) Exception No. 1

If the voltage is 300 volts or more between conductors, what is the minimum required metal thickness (nominal) for the surface metal raceway?

Not less than 1.02 mm (0.040 in.)

386.12(2)

What is the maximum distance auxiliary gutters are permitted to extend beyond the equipment they supplement?

9 m (30 ft)

366.10(C)

Flexible cords used in Class III locations must be of a type listed for what specific usage?

Extra-hard usage

503.140(1)

If an ESS uses interactive inverters to control state-of-charge by diverting excess power into an alternate electric power production system (like a utility), what is required for use when the alternate system is unavailable or the primary controller fails?

A second, independent means of controlling the ESS charging process

706.33(B)(3)(b)

What is the minimum required fire rating for an electrical circuit protective system used to protect Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) feeders where routing protection is required?

Minimum 2-hour fire rating

708.10(C)(2)

Each electrically heated appliance intended to be located in a fixed position must be placed so as to provide what protection between the appliance and adjacent combustible material?

Protection between the appliance and adjacent combustible material

422.17

What is the minimum required ampacity for feeder conductors supplying two or more X-ray branch circuits?

100 percent of the momentary demand rating of the two largest X-ray apparatus plus 20 percent of the momentary ratings of other X-ray apparatus.

660.6(B)

In Class I, Division 2 locations, surge arresters and surge-protective devices shall be nonarcing, such as what sealed type of device?

Metal-oxide varistor (MOV) sealed type

501.35(B)

When are straight LFNC fittings permitted for direct burial or encasement in concrete?

Straight LFNC fittings are permitted for direct burial or encasement in concrete

356.42

Wired partitions are permitted to extend to, but shall not penetrate, the ceiling if permitted by which entity?

The authority having jurisdiction

605.3 Exception

A disconnecting means serving a hermetic refrigerant motor-compressor must be selected on the basis of what minimum ampere rating?

At least 115 percent of the nameplate rated-load current or branch-circuit selection current, whichever is greater

440.12(A)(1)

A permanently installed sump pump in an elevator pit shall be permanently wired or supplied by a receptacle protected by which device?

A listed Class A ground-fault circuit-interrupter

620.6(C)

In Class I, Division 1 locations, enclosures for meters, instruments, and relays must be identified for what location?

Class I, Division 1 locations

501.105(A)

The top and bottom wire-bending space is permitted to be sized using Table 312.6(A)} spacings if the panelboard is designed for wiring using only a single 90text{-degree} bend for each conductor and what other component?

The grounded circuit conductor

408.55(A) Exception No. 3

Battery chargers and their control equipment shall not be located or operated within any of the Class I locations defined in 513.3 and must be located in a separate building or in what type of area?

An area defined in 513.3(text{D})

513.10(B)

Metal faceplates for receptacles shall be provided with which connection?

Grounding

406.6(B)

Electrical conductors, buses, terminals, or components operating at more than 30 Volts (or more than 15 Volts in wet locations) in Class I, Division 1 and Division 2 locations must be uninsulated, exposed, or protected by what combination of protection techniques?

Protected by a suitable protection technique in accordance with 500.7(text{E}), (text{F}), or (text{G})

501.25

What is the ampacity for 4 AWG copper conductor, Type Z (150°C), installed in a raceway or cable in a 40°C (104°F) ambient temperature (3 CCC)?

120 amperes

Table 310.18

When an existing receptacle outlet is connected to an inlet via a flexible cord assembly as permitted in 400.10text{(A)(11)}, the wiring interconnecting the inlet to the single receptacle outlet must be what type of method?

A Chapter 3 wiring method

400.10(A)(11)

In Class II, Division 1 locations, interlocked armor Type MC cable is permitted for flexible connections if it has what required feature?

An overall jacket of suitable polymeric material

502.10(A)(2)(4)

Heating cables and cable sets installed in, on, or behind walls shall be permitted to be installed no more than what maximum height above the floor?

4 ft.

424.48(5)

Manufactured wiring system assemblies installed outdoors shall meet which specific requirement?

They shall be listed for use in outdoor locations

604.10 Exception No. 2

What is the minimum required insulation rating for current-carrying conductors in Cablebus?

75°C (167°F) or higher

370.20(A)(1)

Receptacles used for shore power, rated 60 amperes or higher, shall be of which specific type?

The pin and sleeve type

555.33(A)(4)(b)

Where cord and plug connection is provided for a lighting accessory, the cord shall not be smaller than which AWG size?

18 AWG

605.6(B)(2)

Which of the following occupancies is explicitly covered by Article 518?

Bowling lanes

518.2(A)

For CNG dispensing devices, what is the extent of the Class I, Division 2 classified area?

5 ft. in all directions from dispenser enclosure

Table 514.3(B)(2)

What device is required where dual fuel sources are used for a Legally Required Standby System generator?

Means shall be provided for automatically transferring from one fuel source to another.

701.12(C)(5),

Galvanized steel and stainless steel EMT shall be permitted to be installed in cinder concrete or cinder fill where subject to permanent moisture when protected by a layer of noncinder concrete at least what minimum thickness?

50 mm (2 in.)

358.10(C)

Traveling cables used as flexible connections between the elevator car and the raceway must be of which types of elevator cable?

Types listed in Table 400.4 or other approved types

620.11(B)

A caution sign for an ungrounded dc system must include which specific phrase in its required field marking?

UNGROUNDED DC SYSTEM OPERATING

408.3(F)(4)

Which method of connection is strictly prohibited for equipment grounding conductors, grounding electrode conductors, and bonding jumpers?

Connection devices or fittings that depend solely on solder

250.8(B)

Where a mobile home power-supply cord passes through walls or floors, how must it be protected?

Conduits and bushings or equivalent

550.10(G)

For spray operations, sumps, pits, or below grade channels must be classified as Division 1 or Zone 1/21 if they are within what maximum horizontal distance of a vapor source?

25 ft.

516.5(C)(4)

What is the minimum cover requirement for Residential Branch Circuits (Column 4) rated 120 volts or less with GFCI protection and maximum overcurrent protection of 20 amperes, installed under a minimum 102 mm (4 in.) thick concrete exterior slab (direct burial)?

100 mm (4 in.)

Table 300.5(A)

What is the minimum nominal discharge current rating (In) required for a surge-protective device (SPD) installed on a feeder supplying a dwelling unit?

10 kA

225.42(E)

What is the maximum trade size PVC conduit shall NOT be larger than?

Metric designator 155 (trade size 6)

352.20(B)

If a feeder supplies 55 household electric clothes dryers, what is the required demand factor according to Table 220.54?

25 percent

Table 220.54

What is the minimum bending radius (in inches) required for metric designator 27 (trade size 1) NUCC?

14 inches

Table 354.24(A)

For a recreational vehicle branch circuit supplying a single appliance rated 13.3 amperes or more, the branch-circuit overcurrent device shall be rated not more than what percentage of the appliance rating?

150 percent

551.43(A)(2)

What piece of motor-related information, specifically from the motor nameplate, must be included on the industrial machinery nameplate?

Ampere rating of largest motor, or load

670.3(A)(3)

Listed GFPE provided for receptacles supplying shore power to boats shall be rated not more than what current value?

30 milliamperes

555.35(B)(1)

When may an Emergency System feeder supply both emergency and nonemergency loads from the same common bus using overcurrent protection?

If the common overcurrent protection is selectively coordinated with the next downstream OCPD in the nonemergency system(s)

700.10(B)(6)(b)(ii)

Interconnection between a surge arrester protecting a transformer and the secondary grounded circuit conductor or grounding electrode conductor requires a metal interconnection if what additional grounding connection exists?

The grounded conductor of the secondary has a grounding connection elsewhere to a continuous metal underground water piping system

242.54(A)(1)

Where shall the disconnecting means for a building or structure supplied by a feeder be installed?

At a readily accessible location nearest the point of entrance of the conductors

225.31(B)

If switchgear has been damaged by fire, products of combustion, or water, what must happen before it is returned to service?

It shall be specifically evaluated by its manufacturer or a qualified testing laboratory

495.49

If GFCI protection for personnel is provided using a device identified for portable use in the power-supply cord, what is the maximum distance it can be located from the attachment plug?

300 mm (12 in.)

530.44(A)

When sizing the supply conductors to industrial machinery, what percentage of the full-load current rating of the highest rated motor must be included?

125 percent

670.4(A)

What type of armor must Type AC cable have?

Flexible metal tape

320.1

Multimotor and combination-load equipment nameplates must be marked with the minimum supply circuit conductor ampacity, the maximum rating of the branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protective device, and what other rating?

The short-circuit current rating of the motor controllers or industrial control panel

440.4(B)

If a heat pump or air conditioner has duct heaters closer than 4 ft. to it, both the duct heater and the heat pump/air conditioner must be identified as suitable for such installation and be marked where?

So marked

424.61

Supplementary overcurrent protective devices for subdivided heating loads must be factory-installed within or on the heater enclosure or supplied for use as a separate assembly by the heater manufacturer, accessible, and suitable for what purpose?

Branch-circuit protection

424.22(C)

When are expansion fittings required for PVC conduit to compensate for thermal expansion and contraction?

Where the length change is expected to be 6 mm (1/4 in.) or greater in a straight run

352.44(A)

For RTRC installed in wet locations, what is required for all supports, bolts, straps, and screws, and so forth?

They shall be of corrosion-resistant materials or be protected against corrosion by approved corrosion-resistant materials

355.10(D)

If trade size designators are used, when is it required to use dimensions instead of the trade size?

Trade size designators shall be used rather than dimensions where the actual measured size is not the same as the nominal size

90.9(C)(1)

What specific NEC section addresses the protection requirements for conductors 4 AWG and larger at bushings where IMC enters an enclosure?

300.4(G)

342.46 Informational Note

Each resistance-type boiler designed so that in normal operation there is no change in state of the heat transfer medium must be equipped with what specific device to limit maximum liquid temperature?

A temperature-sensitive limiting means

424.73

Required lighting shall not be connected to the load side of which device?

A ground-fault circuit interrupter

620.30(A)

Electrical connections (other than factory connections) of heating elements to nonheating elements must be made with what type of connector?

Insulated connectors identified for the use

426.24(A)

When can the authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) grant permission for feeder ampacity less than 100% of the total connected space heating load?

If reduced loading results from units operating on duty-cycle or intermittently

220.51 Exception

What is the voltage range for Type G portable power feeder cable listed in Table 400.50?

2001Volts to 5000Volts

Table 400.50

A unit switch with a marked “off” position that is part of a fixed heater and disconnects all ungrounded conductors is permitted as the disconnecting means. What other component is permitted as the “other disconnecting means,” provided it is readily accessible for servicing?

The branch circuit switch or circuit breaker

425.19(C)

Switches and circuit breakers used as switches must be installed such that the center of the grip of the operating handle, when in its highest position, is not more than what height above the floor or working platform?

6ft 7in

404.8(A)

Are splices and taps permitted within a nonmetallic wireway?

Yes, provided they are accessible

378.56

For electrostatic hand-spraying equipment, the high-voltage circuits shall be designed so as not to produce a spark of sufficient intensity to ignite the most readily ignitible vapor–air mixtures encountered or result in what other hazard?

Appreciable shock hazard upon coming in contact with a grounded object

516.10(B)(1)

Traveling cables run from inside the hoistway to equipment outside the hoistway must not exceed what maximum length as measured from the first point of support?

1.8 m (6 ft)

620.44(2)

Based on Table 800.154(a), is a General-Purpose Communications Cable (CMG) permitted to be installed exposed in other spaces used for environmental air (plenums)?

No (N)

Table 800.154(a)

For luminaires attached to the walls or ceiling of a spray area but located outside any classified area and separated by glass panels, what construction type is required for the luminaire?

Suitable for use in unclassified locations

516.6(C)(1)

Conductors having a continuous green color or a continuous green color with one or more yellow stripes shall not be used for other than what type of conductors?

Equipment grounding conductors

400.23

Which of the following occupancies requires a surge-protective device (SPD) to be provided for all services supplying it?

Dormitory units

230.67(A)(2)

An insulated conductor used within a switchboard or switchgear must be listed, flame retardant, and rated not less than what voltage?

The voltage applied to it

408.19

After installation and inspection of heating panels or heating panel sets, the surface covering them must be secured so that what specific action is prevented?

The nails or other fastenings do not pierce the heating panels or heating panel sets

424.93(A)(4)

Under what condition are aluminum, copper-clad aluminum, or copper circuit conductors permitted to be connected in parallel only in sizes 1/0 AWG and larger?

When electrically joined at both ends

310.10(G)(1)

Where high-voltage fuses are provided with an isolation switch, the switch must be of the load-interrupter type, unless what condition is met?

Mechanically or electrically interlocked with a load-interrupting device arranged to reduce the load to the interrupting capability of the switch

245.21(B)(7)

If a location is identified as Climatic Temperature Zone 11, what minimum demand factor applies to service and feeder load calculations?

24%

Table 626.11(B)

Where is ENT permitted to be installed concerning suspended ceilings?

Above suspended ceilings where they provide a thermal barrier with at least a 15-minute finish rating

362.10(5)

All exposed metal parts, enclosures, frames, luminaire canopies, and so forth, in the electrical system of a mobile home shall be effectively bonded to what component?

Grounding terminal or enclosure of the panelboard

550.16(B)(2)

What is the maximum voltage permitted between conductors supplying an autotransformer-type dimmer?

150 volts

520.25(B)

Existing equipment that has been damaged shall be repaired by a qualified person to the minimum requirements of which edition of the Code?

The edition of the Code to which it was originally installed

555.15

The Cablebus framework, where bonded, is permitted to be used as what type of conductor for branch circuits and feeders?

The equipment grounding conductor

370.60(1)

When establishing a new Emergency System, who is responsible for conducting or witnessing the commissioning of the complete system upon installation?

The authority having jurisdiction

700.3(A)

When the frames and enclosures of portable electrical equipment used within the cell line working zone are permitted to be grounded, what physical protection must be provided?

The frames and enclosures shall be permitted to be grounded where guarded.

668.20(A) Exception No. 2

All devices, excluding panelboards, provided with terminals for conductor attachment and intended for connection to more than one side of the circuit, shall have terminals marked for identification, unless what condition is met?

The electrical connection of the terminal intended to be connected to the grounded conductor is clearly evident

200.10(A)

Each grounded conductor must terminate within the panelboard in what type of terminal?

An individual terminal that is not also used for another conductor

408.41

What is the minimum required duration (in hours) for the power source of an Emergency System to supply and maintain the total load?

2 hours

700.12(C)

For storage batteries supplying emergency illumination in an Emergency System, what is the minimum required duration the total load must be maintained without the voltage falling below 87 1/2 percent of nominal voltage?

A minimum period of 1 1/2 hours

700.12(C)(4)

For nonmetallic auxiliary gutters, the adjustment factors specified in 310.15(C)(1) are applicable up to what maximum fill percentage?

20 percent fill

366.23(B), 310.15(C)(1), 366.22(B)

If the determined rating for overcurrent protection of an arc welder does not correspond to a standard ampere rating provided in 240.6, or results in unnecessary opening of the overcurrent device, what is permitted?

The next higher standard rating or setting.

630.12

For wiring methods other than traveling cables, what is the minimum required size for copper conductors?

24 AWG

620.15(B)

Where a dc busway system is installed, the disconnecting means shall be permitted to be incorporated into what component?

The busway

480.7(E)

For stationary motors rated at 2(hp) or less and 300 Volts or less, a general-use snap switch suitable only for use on ac circuits is permitted as the motor controller where the motor full-load current rating is not more than what percentage of the ampere rating of the switch?

80 percent

430.83(C)(2)

For portable utilization equipment used within a hangar, the flexible cord must be approved for what specific usage?

Extra-hard usage

513.10(E)(2)

What must the nonmetallic conduit portion of NUCC be capable of withstanding in handling and installation?

Abuse, such as impact or crushing, without damage to conduit or conductors

354.100(B)

A field-wiring compartment for service or feeder connections must be located so that the connections may be readily inspected after the MDC is installed, and must permit the connection to be introduced and what else?

Readily connected

646.8(2)

A motor-compressor controller must have both a continuous-duty full-load current rating and a locked-rotor current rating not less than what minimum rating?

The nameplate rated-load current or branch-circuit selection current, whichever is greater, and locked-rotor current, respectively, of the compressor

440.41(A)

Which wiring method does NOT require steel plates to protect it when installed through bored holes in wood members where the 32 mm (1 1/4 in.) distance cannot be maintained?

Rigid metal conduit (RMC)

300.4(A)(1) Exception No. 1

When applying ampacity adjustment factors, a grounding or bonding conductor shall be counted when applying the provisions of 310.15(C)(1). True or False?

False

310.15(F)

What is the minimum size permitted for conductors in a non-jacketed multiconductor cable, such as ribbon cable, used within an enclosure or operator station?

26 AWG

522.21(B)

Where service heads or goosenecks cannot be located above the point of attachment of the service conductors, the service head or gooseneck location shall be permitted not farther than what maximum distance from the point of attachment?

600 mm (24 in.)

230.54(C) Exception

Where equipment grounding is required, what must be installed in the LFNC?

A separate grounding conductor

356.6

What is the minimum unit load required for general lighting calculations in a Penitentiary, in volt-amperes/m²?

13

Table 220.42(A)

Several motors, each not exceeding 2 hp rating, are permitted on an irrigation machine circuit protected at not more than what amperage?

30 amperes

675.10(A)

In addition to lamp wattage and manufacturer identification, what marking is required on a luminaire that requires supply wire rated higher than 60 (C) / 140 (F)?

The minimum supply wire temperature rating on the luminaire and shipping carton or equivalent

410.80(A)

The area used for storage, handling, or dispensing into motor vehicles of alcohol-based windshield washer fluid in repair garages shall be what type of location unless otherwise classified by a provision of 511.3?

Unclassified

511.3(E)(2)

What is the minimum radius of the curve of the inner edge permitted for any bend in Type AC cable?

Five times the diameter of the Type AC cable

320.24

What is the minimum required clearance in any direction to the maximum water level of a swimming pool for insulated cables (0–750 Volts to Ground) supported on a grounded bare messenger?

6.9 m (22.5 ft)

Table 680.9(A)

Where a motor-operated appliance nameplate includes a horsepower rating, that rating shall not be less than which other rating?

The horsepower rating on the motor nameplate

422.62(A)

Where single-phase loads are connected on the load side of a phase converter, to which phase shall they not be connected?

The manufactured phase

455.9

A sump pump located in the elevator pit is permitted to be cord connected. What is the maximum length permitted for this hard usage oil-resistant cord?

1.8 m (6 ft)

620.21(A)(1)(d)

For boiler ground current detection, the circuit-interrupting device must trip if the sum of the neutral conductor and equipment grounding conductor currents exceeds an instantaneous value of what maximum percentage of the boiler full-load current?

25 percent

495.72(D)

In enclosures, what is the minimum required separation distance between conductors of intrinsically safe circuits and conductors of nonintrinsically safe circuits?

50 (mm)/ 2(in.)

504.30(A)(2)(1)

When calculating loads, calculations are permitted to be rounded to the nearest whole ampere, provided decimal fractions smaller than what value are dropped?

0.5

220.5(B)

Approved means shall be provided for maintaining continuity of the equipment grounding conductor between the fixed wiring system and the non–current-carrying metal portions of what three equipment types?

Pendant luminaires, portable luminaires, and portable utilization equipment

511.16(B)(2)

What is the ampacity for 4/0 AWG bare copper conductors in free air, based on 80°C total conductor temperature and 40°C ambient temperature?

444 amperes

Table 310.21

What type of switch or circuit breaker is permitted as a Source Disconnecting Means if it is power-operated or remote-controlled?

A power-operated or remote-controlled switch or circuit breaker that is manually operable locally and opens automatically when control power is interrupted.

705.20(1)c.

What information must be provided on the permanent nameplate for busway runs over 1000 volts?

Rated voltage, rated continuous current, rated frequency, rated impulse withstand voltage, rated 60-Hz withstand voltage (dry), rated momentary current, and manufacturer's name or trademark

368.32

What is the minimum required duty cycle rating for a surge arrester?

125 percent of the maximum continuous operating voltage

242.42

The electric motors and controllers for an electrically operated swimming pool cover must be located not less than what horizontal distance from the inside wall of the pool unless a permanent barrier is present?

1.5 m (5 ft)

680.27(B)(1)

When conductors are run in parallel in accordance with 310.10(G), where shall the requirement to run all circuit conductors within the same enclosure apply?

Separately to each portion of the paralleled installation

300.3(B)(1)

Central heating equipment, other than fixed electric space-heating equipment, must be supplied by what type of branch circuit?

An individual branch circuit

422.12

Auxiliary nonelectrical connections, such as air hoses to an electrolytic cell, must be of what type of material?

A nonconductive material

668.31

What is the minimum required clearance between two terminals for connection of field wiring of different intrinsically safe circuits, unless permitted to be reduced by the control drawing?

6 (mm)/ 0.25(in.)

504.30(B)

In addition to the automatic-reset temperature-limiting control, an integral independent supplementary control must be provided in each duct heater that disconnects a sufficient number of conductors to interrupt current flow. What characteristic is required for this device?

It shall be manually resettable or replaceable

424.64

Where busways are installed behind access panels, what condition must be met regarding the joints between sections?

They must be accessible for maintenance purposes

368.10(B)

Where is LFNC prohibited from being used, due to exposure to high temperatures?

Where any combination of ambient and conductor temperatures is in excess of that for which it is listed

356.12(2)

Which essential lighting system is explicitly prohibited from being protected by a GFCI?

Egress lighting

525.23(C)

Where equipment grounding is required in an HDPE conduit system, what must be installed?

A separate grounding conductor shall be installed in the conduit

353.6

What is the maximum length permitted for FMT runs?

1.8 m (6 ft)

360.12(6)

Each connection to the electrified truck parking space supply equipment shall be by what type of assembly?

A single separable power supply cable assembly

626.24(A)

If electrical equipment (other than wiring methods) used near a swimming pool is not suitable for a corrosive environment, it must be installed in what type of enclosure?

Identified corrosion-resistant enclosures

680.14(B)

Cables with entirely nonmetallic sheaths entering the top of a surface-mounted enclosure through nonflexible raceways (Exception No. 1) must ensure the raceway length is not less than what minimum distance?

450 mm (18 in.)

312.5(C) Exception No. 1

Where flammable gases or vapors are released from cannabis oil equipment (other than booths), what classification applies to the space inside a tank or container that contains a flammable material?

Class I, Division 1 or Zone 0

512.3(A)(1)(4)

The bonding requirements contained in 250.97 shall apply only to solidly grounded Solar PV system circuits operating over what voltage to ground?

250 volts

690.43(D)

In land areas subject to tidal fluctuation, the electrical datum plane shall be a horizontal plane located how far above the highest high tide level occurring under normal circumstances?

606 mm (2 ft)

555.3(B)

Conductors installed in nonmetallic raceways run underground are permitted to be arranged as isolated phase, neutral, and grounded conductor installations, provided the raceways are installed how?

In close proximity

300.3(B)(1) Exception

Rigid polyvinyl chloride conduit (PVC), reinforced thermosetting resin conduit (RTRC), or high-density polyethylene conduit (HDPE) used underground below classified locations must be buried under not less than what minimum cover?

2 ft.

511.8(2)

If a motor or air-conditioning load is part of a noncoincident load calculation but is NOT the largest of the noncoincident loads, what percentage of that motor or air-conditioning load must be used in the calculation?

125 percent

220.6

For cord-connected equipment such as household refrigerators and freezers, what is permitted to serve as the disconnecting means?

A separable connector or an attachment plug and receptacle

440.13

Seals complying with the requirements of 501.15 and 501.15(text{B})(2) shall be provided and shall apply to which boundaries of the defined Class I locations?

Horizontal as well as vertical boundaries

511.9

Which mandatory information must be marked on all conductors and cables?

The maximum rated voltage

310.8(A)(1) through (5)

What is the minimum ampere rating required for switches used for lighting circuits in a recreational vehicle?

10 amperes, 120–125 volts

551.51(A)(1)

The disconnecting means for a building or structure must plainly indicate what two operational states?

Energized or de-energized

225.38(D)

What is the minimum trade size generally permitted for FMT?

Metric designator 16 (trade size 1/2)

360.20(A)

Where permitted, Type 1 SPDs may be connected to the supply side of the service disconnect as permitted in which section?

230.82(4)

242.13(A)(1)

For fastened-in-place EVSE, where the personnel protection system interrupting device is within the supply equipment enclosure, what is the maximum length permitted for the power-supply cord?

1.8 m (6 ft)

625.17(A)(3)a(ii)

If the air space under a raised floor is not protected by an automatic fire suppression system, which specific substitute cable type, besides those complying with 722.135(B), is permitted under raised floors?

Type CMP

645.5(E)(2)(5)

Horizontal runs of EMT supported by openings through framing members shall be permitted if the support intervals do not exceed what maximum distance?

3 m (10 ft)

358.30(B)

Where two or more motors are connected to the same branch circuit, each tap conductor to an individual motor shall have an ampacity not less than what proportion of that of the branch circuit?

One-third

610.42(B)(1)

What is the maximum overcurrent device rating permitted to protect Size 18 AWG or 16 AWG fixture wires used in control and operating circuits of X-ray equipment?

20 amperes

660.9

The technical equipment grounding bus must be connected to the grounded conductor on which side of the disconnecting means supplied by the separately derived system?

The line side

647.6(B)

What specific warning must be marked on the equipment supplying a Stand-Alone System that provides a Single 120-Volt Supply to single-phase, 3-wire, 120/240-volt equipment?

WARNING: SINGLE 120-VOLT SUPPLY. DO NOT CONNECT MULTIWIRE BRANCH CIRCUITS!

710.15(C)

What type of systems are explicitly excepted from the emergency shutoff device requirements of 514.11(A)?

Intrinsically safe systems

514.11(A) Exception

Are sheet metal auxiliary gutters permitted for indoor and outdoor use?

Yes, sheet metal auxiliary gutters shall be permitted for indoor and outdoor use

366.10(A)(1)

If safety circuits for personnel protection in an industrial control panel are subject to damage from surge events, where must surge protection be installed?

Within or immediately adjacent to the control panel

409.7

How must all surfaces, both interior and exterior, of auxiliary gutters be protected?

Suitably protected from corrosion

366.100(B)

Flat-top raceways over 100 mm (4 in.) but not over 200 mm (8 in.) wide, if spaced less than 25 mm (1 in.) apart, must be covered with concrete to what minimum depth?

38 mm (1½ in.)

390.15(B)

For a dc feeder system operating at 120 volts, how must a positive ungrounded conductor of 4 AWG be identified at all termination, connection, and splice points?

By polarity using marking tape, tagging, or other approved means

215.12(C)(2)

Which parts of a wind turbine are not required to be grounded or bonded because they are not likely to become energized?

Attached metal parts, such as turbine blades and tails

694.40(A)

If a portable luminaire uses Edison-base lampholders, the grounded conductor must be identified and attached to the screw shell and which blade of the attachment plug?

The identified blade

410.82

What must be done to all cut ends of FMC, except where fittings that thread into the convolutions are used?

Trimmed or otherwise finished to remove rough edges

348.28

A multioutlet branch circuit rated 10 amperes is permitted to supply which of the following?

Lighting outlets

210.18 Exception No. 2, 210.23(A)(2)(1)

Where must an overcurrent device be provided for each capacitor bank rated 1000 Volts, nominal, or less?

In each ungrounded conductor

460.8(B)

What information must be provided for inverter-based generators, in lieu of the synchronous, subtransient, and transient reactances?

Available fault current

445.11(5)

Which of the following appliances requires Class A protection for personnel?

Sump pumps

422.5(A)(6)

When determining the electrical datum plane in land areas subject to storm-driven flooding, how high above the point identified as the prevailing high water mark must the horizontal plane be set?

600 mm (2 ft)

682.5(3)

Each motor on a crane or hoist shall be provided with an individual controller unless otherwise permitted by which of the following exceptions?

None of the above

610.51

All gasketed enclosures containing circuit breakers or switches shall be arranged with which feature to discharge condensation?

A weep hole

555.32

Wiring for stage set lighting and other supply wiring not fixed in place shall use listed flexible cords and cables of what minimum usage rating?

Hard usage

530.22(A)

A disconnecting means shall be provided and installed in a readily accessible location for EVSE and WPTE rated more than 60 amperes or more than what voltage to ground?

150 volts

625.43

For a new restaurant that is NOT all-electric and has a total connected load of 150 kVA, what demand factor applies?

100 percent

Table 220.88

The equipotential plane in an agricultural confinement area must encompass the area where the livestock stands while accessing what type of equipment that may become energized?

Metallic equipment that may become energized

547.44(A)

All high-voltage parts of X-ray equipment, including X-ray tubes, must be mounted within what type of enclosure?

Grounded enclosures

660.47(A)

What must be provided to simultaneously disconnect the heater, motor controller(s), and supplementary overcurrent protective device(s) of fixed industrial process heating equipment?

Means to simultaneously disconnect them from all ungrounded conductors

425.19

What is the ampacity for a 3/0 AWG, 75°C conductor, when there are up to four simultaneously energized dc conductors in a raceway, rated for 30-minute service?

341 amperes

Table 610.14(A)

In a parallel operation scenario for a Legally Required Standby System, what must happen if an operating condition results in less than the required source capacity?

Initiate a legally required standby source malfunction signal in 701.6(A).

701.4(D)(1),

For open construction piers, enclosures (tubs, voids, pits, etc.) where flammable liquids or vapors can accumulate within 20 ft. of the dispenser shall be what type of classified location?

Class I, Division 1 location

514.3(C)(2)(b)(2)

If all terminals of the fuel cell system disconnecting means may be energized in the open position, which specific phrase is required on the warning sign?

TERMINALS ON BOTH THE LINE AND LOAD SIDES MAY BE ENERGIZED IN THE OPEN POSITION.

692.17

When the output of an interconnected electric Power Source is connected to the load side of the service disconnecting means, how must the feeder ampacity relate to the power-source output circuit current?

Is greater than or equal to 125 percent of the power-source output circuit current.

705.12(A)(1)

Openings through which conductors enter cabinets, cutout boxes, or meter socket enclosures must be closed in what manner?

In an approved manner

312.5(A)

Generally, what must capacitor cases be connected to?

The equipment grounding conductor

460.1

HDPE conduit is permitted to be installed above ground only if encased in not less than what minimum thickness of concrete?

50 mm (2 in.)

353.10(5)

In multiwire branch circuits, the continuity of a grounded conductor shall not depend on what?

Device connections such as lampholders, receptacles, and so forth where the removal of such devices would interrupt the continuity

300.13(B)

A fusible link cable connector, terminal, or lug, commonly known as a what, is permitted for tie circuit protection?

A limiter

450.6(A)(3)(1)

What is the minimum required rating for the service disconnecting means for all installations other than one- or two-circuit or one-family dwelling installations?

60 amperes

230.79(D)

No overcurrent device shall be inserted in a grounded service conductor except for which device?

A circuit breaker that simultaneously opens all conductors of the circuit

230.90(B)

For which motor component must the motor nameplate current ratings be used to determine the necessary values, regardless of motor type?

Separate motor overload protection

430.6(A)(2)(1)

Where RTRC is intended for direct burial without concrete encasement, what capability must the material possess regarding continued loading?

Capable of withstanding continued loading that is likely to be encountered after installation

355.1

A motor provided with a thermal protector complying with 430.32(text{A})(2) or (text{B})(2) must be marked with what phrase?

Thermally protected

430.7(A)(13)

Conductors and busbars on a switchboard, switchgear, or panelboard must be located so as to be free from physical damage and shall be held in what manner?

Held firmly in place

408.3(A)(1)

Unless the purpose is evident, covers of pull boxes containing Solar PV system DC circuit conductors must be marked with what wording?

PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SOURCE or SOLAR PV DC CIRCUIT

690.31(D)(2)

What orientation is explicitly not permitted for a receptacle installed in any countertop or similar horizontal surface in a park trailer?

Face-up position

552.41(F)(2)

For a service rated 200 amperes supplying the entire load associated with a one-family dwelling, what is the minimum required size for aluminum or copper-clad aluminum service conductors, if no adjustment or correction factors are required?

4/0 AWG

Table 310.12(A)

When are nonconductive optical fiber cables permitted to occupy the same raceway with electric light or power conductors?

They are permitted to occupy the same cable tray or raceway with conductors for electric light, power, Class 1, non-power-limited fire alarm, Type ITC, or medium-power network-powered broadband communications circuits operating at 1000 volts or less

770.133(A)

What is the maximum interval at which Type G portable power feeder cable must be durably marked on the surface with required information?

24 in.

400.52(A)

Where connectors are used in a supply conductor, and the total length from supply to switchboard does not exceed 100 ft., what is the maximum number of interconnections (mated connector pairs) permitted?

Three

520.54(H)

Where nonmetallic-sheathed cable is used with a nonmetallic outlet box without cable clamps in a recreational vehicle, the cable must be secured and supported within what maximum distance of the box?

200 mm (8 in.)

551.47(J)

If the open-circuit voltage of an over 1000Volts transformer is over 7500 Volts, what is the maximum secondary short-circuit current rating permitted?

150(mA)

410.143(C)

Equipment installed in Class III locations must be able to function at full rating without developing surface temperatures high enough to cause what two conditions of accumulated fibers/flyings?

Excessive dehydration or gradual carbonization

503.5

A resistance-type boiler employing immersion heating elements contained in an ASME-rated and stamped vessel, if rated more than 120(amperes), must have the heating elements subdivided into loads not exceeding what maximum current?

120(amperes)

424.72(A)

Reconditioned resistors are permitted under what conditions?

Shall not be permitted

470.2(A)

Motor controllers are permitted outside the designated machinery space if they are in enclosures with doors or removable panels that are capable of being locked in the closed position, and if the disconnecting means is located where?

Adjacent to or is an integral part of the motor controller

620.71(A)

Ground-fault protection for receptacles serving a swimming pool on branch circuits rated 150 volts or less to ground and 60 amperes or less must be provided with what type of GFCI?

Class A GFCI

680.5(B)

When a transformer is supplied by a feeder source in accordance with 695.3(C), what loads, besides the fire pump system, are permitted to be supplied by the transformer?

Other loads

695.5(C)

What is the minimum AWG size required for copper conductors in cables and cords supplied through DC plugging boxes if they are attached by means of a plug containing two cartridge fuses or a 2-pole circuit breaker?

8 AWG

530.23(C)

When nonmetallic conduit (PVC, RTRC, or HDPE) is used for underground wiring below a classified location, what is the minimum required cover?

2 ft.

514.8(C)

Multiconductor jacketed cables that are not in raceways in a Solar PV system must be secured within what maximum distance of mating connectors or entering enclosures?

600 mm (24 in.)

690.31(C)(3)(e)

Using crystalline silicon PV modules, what correction factor is applied to the rated open-circuit voltage when the lowest expected ambient temperature is between -11(C) and -15(C)?

1.16

Table 690.7(A)

Service-drop or overhead service conductors shall not be attached to a service mast between a weatherhead and a coupling, where the coupling is located above what?

The last point of securement to the building or other structure

230.28(B)

Emergency lighting must be provided in areas used for exit access and exit discharge, and the emergency lighting systems must be listed and labeled equipment installed in accordance with what?

The manufacturer’s instructions

646.16

What marking is required for power distribution blocks installed on the line side of the service equipment in a metal wireway?

Marked "suitable for use on the line side of service equipment" or equivalent

376.56(B)(1)

Ground-fault protection of equipment is not required on the feeder disconnect if GFPE is provided on the supply side of the feeder and on the load side of which piece of equipment supplying the feeder?

Any transformer

215.10 Exception No. 2

Where are surface nonmetallic raceways prohibited, concerning concealment?

Where concealed, except as permitted in 388.10(2)

388.12(1)

Individual open service-entrance conductors and cables (other than service-entrance cables) shall not be installed within what distance of grade level where exposed to physical damage?

3.0 m (10 ft)

230.50(B)(2)

The authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) may grant exception for the installation of conductors and equipment used to connect the electric utility supply system to the service conductors, provided such installations are located where?

Outside a building or terminate inside at a readily accessible location nearest the point of entrance of the service conductors

90.2(F)

Service equipment for a floating building, dock, or marina shall be elevated a minimum of how far above the electrical datum plane?

300 mm (12 in.)

555.4

In Class I, Division 2 locations, general-purpose enclosures are permitted for resistors and similar equipment if the equipment is without make-and-break or sliding contacts, and if the marked maximum operating temperature will not exceed what percentage of the autoignition temperature in degrees Celsius of the gas or vapor involved?

80 percent

501.105(B)(3) Exception

IBP systems shall not be used in any hazardous (classified) location except when?

As permitted by other articles in the Code

369.12(1)

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