Electrical Code Flashcard 1

Front

What is the primary purpose of the Code mentioned in the document?

Back

To safeguard persons and property from electrical hazards

Front

Which of the following is NOT covered by the Code according to the document? Public and private premises, Mobile homes, Floating buildings

Back

Installations in ships

Front

How many chapters does the NEC organize the Code into?

Back

Nine

Front

What is the role of the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) as outlined in the document?

Back

Interpreting code rules

Front

What is required for the approval of electrical equipment according to the document?

Back

Approval by the authority having jurisdiction (AHJ)

Front

What should be considered when using dissimilar metals in electrical connections?

Back

They should be identified for the material of the conductor.

Front

What is the minimum working space access required for electrical equipment?

Back

610 mm wide and 2.0 m high

Front

What is the minimum width of a clear work space required where cables are located on both sides?

Back

900 mm (3 ft)

Front

What is the purpose of bonding all non-current-carrying metal parts of electrical equipment?

Back

To prevent electrical shock

Front

What is the minimum size for rectangular access openings to manholes?

Back

650 mm x 550 mm