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|  In case you aren't able to attend NECA 2021 either virtually or in-person this year in Nashville, Tenn., Group Editorial Director Mike Eby is bringing you Part 1 of his NECA product picks. Check back tomorrow for his second round of selections. |
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Advertisement |  AEMC® has a NEW Megohmmeter/Multimeter The Model 6529 is a low cost digital hand-held instrument that offers Megohmmeter and Multimeter functions. Selectable test voltages are 50, 100, 250, 500 and 1000V. Reasonably priced for contractors and independent electricians that need to check the quality of insulation and more. Click here to learn more | | |
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|  Electrical contractors need to be ready to take advantage of business opportunities in the residential market, as more people now than ever are not only living at home, but also working and learning from there, drastically increasing the home's electricity needs. |
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Advertisement |  Low profile weatherproof protection! TayMac MR420 in-use weatherproof cover is recessed. Great for all common siding types and materials—vinyl, wood, stucco, brick/block. For new or old work, includes electrical box and siding flange. Hubbell.com/Bell | | |
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|  Learn about the use, installation techniques, and a few NEC guidelines for electrical metallic tubing, one of the essential wiring methods for all electricians. This raceway type is used and approved in almost every "special occupancy" application in Chapter 5, single- and multi-family dwelling units. |
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Advertisement |  ARISTA™ Advanced Lighting Control System Take the hassle out of commercial lighting installations with the contractor-focused ARISTA™ Advanced Lighting Control System. The customizable solution creates dynamic lighting environments that improve energy efficiency and boost occupant comfort. Click here to learn more | | |
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|  Fill in the blank. Listed outlet boxes to support ceiling-suspended fans that weigh more than _____ shall have the maximum allowable weight marked on the box. |
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Sponsored |  Join us for this free live webinar sponsored by Panduit, on October 13th at 2 p.m. Eastern. This webinar is built to assist end-users, contractors, and machine builders in installing a top-of-the-line absence of voltage tester on their equipment and plant floors. |
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|  When it comes to reducing the amount of time spent on materials, the key step is starting on labor- and time-saving solutions before work on the job site even begins. On the first day of NECA 2021, several industry leaders from both electrical contracting firms and distributors discussed this concept in a presentation titled, “Quantifying and Reducing Time Spent on Materials ‘Outside of the Gate.’” |
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Sponsored |  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DESIGN INNOVATIONS UNLOCK NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR BIM SPONSORED BY SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC The latest innovations in electrical system digital design technology help bridge the inefficiency gap in BIM tools. They empower specifiers and contractors to detail an entire building project in a single BIM. The innovations provide speed, efficiency, accuracy, and risk mitigation, giving designers peace of mind and freedom to focus on the facets of design that matter most. Click here to learn more.
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|  Russ found this receptacle and cord arrangement at a local car wash. Although the vending machine cord is GFI-protected, the receptacle box cover violates Sec. 406.9(B)(1) because it’s not weatherproof when the cords are plugged into it. |
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Sponsored |  IMPROVING BUILDING DESIGN WITH DIVISION 25 SPECIFICATIONS SPONSORED BY SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC This e-book explains how Division 25 specifications help building owners and managers get what they want now — increased value and the platform to expand for future technology. Most importantly, it answers common questions surrounding Division 25, including, “Where do I start?” Click here to learn more.
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|  The FEV100 electric vehicle (EV) charging station test adapter tests the safety and performance of level 1 or level 2 EV AC charging stations (EVSEs) with type 1 connectors. |
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|  What is the intent of Sec. 210.52(2)? Is the intent of the wording to exclude all switch-controlled receptacles as being the receptacles required by Sec. 210.52(A)? Or, is the intent only to exclude switch-controlled receptacles installed in lieu of lighting outlets? |
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|  Most people know Nikola Tesla was an inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, physicist, and futurist who designed the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system. Undoubtedly a genius, he was also one heck of a quirky guy. |
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|  Each year, 300 people in the United States die from a ladder fall. And it’s usually from less than 10 ft. More than 164,000 people get emergency room treatment for injuries sustained from a ladder fall. That’s just ladders; 25% of fatal falls are from scaffolding. Is your company a safety slacker for working at elevation? Think about how you can help management, and yourself, get up to speed on safety requirements for elevated work. |
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|  NECA attendees learn from industry veterans on how to break into this niche and succeed. Typically, systems integrators don’t want more competition from traditional electrical contractors; however, all agreed there is room for everyone to thrive in the space. |
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Members Only |  PREMIUM CONTENT: Curious whether your workers’ compensation claims experience is in line with that of the rest of the specialty contracting world? A leading insurer may have some answers. |
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