| | | | | | Check out the way this receptacle box has been supported. The only thing supporting it is LFMC. This does not comply with the support requirements of Sec. 314.23. How would you address this violation? |
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| | | | Is a grounding electrode conductor installed in aluminum rigid conduit required to be bonded to the conduit on both ends? |
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| | | Fill in the blank. A luminaire that weighs more than _____ can be supported by an outlet box that is listed for the weight of the luminaire. |
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| | | The grounded conductor is typically the neutral, so going forward we will refer to the grounded conductor as the neutral. The Art. 100 definition for “neutral conductor” was added in the 2008 NEC. It’s the conductor connected to the neutral point (also defined in Art. 100) of a system that is intended to carry current under normal conditions. If you... |
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| | | In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc contemplate a common concept that can sometimes cause confusion. When is ampacity not really ampacity? |
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| | | For this “Members Only Quiz”, we decided to test your NEC knowledge on grounding and bonding performance requirements. This is an important and popular topic for our readers. The five-question quiz offers a chance to either learn more about these requirements or to refresh yourself. |
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| | | Fill in the blank. The two or more small-appliance branch circuits specified in Sec. 210.52(B)(1) shall have _____. |
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| | | How well do you know the Code? Think you can spot violations the original installer either ignored or couldn’t identify? Hint: Wrong choice of fittings. |
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