| | | | | | How well do you know the Code? Think you can spot violations the original installer either ignored or couldn’t identify? Hint: Blocked box access. |
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| | | | Fill in the blank. Receptacles and cord connectors that have equipment grounding conductor contacts shall have those contacts connected to _____. |
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| | | | Fill in the blank. All 125V through 250V receptacles installed in dwelling unit boathouses shall have _____ protection. |
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| | | NEC Sec. 110.12 “Mechanical Execution of Work” requires electrical work be done in a “professional and skillful manner.” Unfortunately, the Code does not give us any definition for the term. However, an Informational Note in Sec. 110.12 does point us in the right direction. A NECA National Electrical Installation Standard (NEIS) becomes our guideline... |
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| | | How to master Art. 210 requirements and ensure a safe, efficient, and Code-compliance installation |
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| | | We're back with a new edition of our “Editor’s Choice: Top Product Picks” gallery series. This month highlights six new product innovations from around the industry, chosen by the editors of EC&M. Click through the following slides to see the latest and greatest products from various categories, such as brackets, generators, management platforms, and... |
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| | | The National Electrical Code (NEC) updates every three years and it's important for electrical professionals to stay on top of the changes in each Code cycle. That's why EC&M has teamed up with longstanding NEC Consultant Mike Holt to update our readers on the key changes made during the latest Code cycle. |
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| In the latest edition of Moving Violations, Russ inspects a raceway that has a Code violation. The installation does not meet the requirements of Sec. 300.6 because the screws used to support the raceway have become rusted and broken, suggesting they were not suitable for the seaside environment. This installation will need to be redone with material... |
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