| | | | | | In this edition of Moving Violations, Russ highlights NEC rules for identifying branch circuit conductors. He explains what the installer in this video did well and what part of the installation is a Code violation. |
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| | | | Are staples used to secure AC, MC, or NM cable required to be listed? |
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| | | | The National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) announced that the Southeast Florida Electrical Inspectors Association has been named the newest Electrical Inspection Section Affiliate Chapter (EIS). Through its affiliation with NFPA, the Southeast Florida Electrical Inspectors Association will support the state’s electrical inspection community,... |
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| | The 2026 NEC re-located information on systems and equipment over 1000 volts ac, 1500 dc, nominal. These distribution voltages in facilities are often referred to as “medium voltage.” Though there is no official definition in the NEC, there is reference to use of the term medium voltage and it is explained in this EC&M Tech Talk. |
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| | | Master NEC Article 430 and learn how to confidently navigate motor nameplates, NEC tables, conductor sizing, overload protection, and short-circuit and ground-fault protection. In this practical webinar, Randy Barnett shares a systematic approach to designing safe, efficient, and NEC-compliant motor installations across commercial and industrial applications... |
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| | | What does it really mean for an electrical project to be “ready for inspection”? In this episode of Code Conversations, host Ellen Parson talks with Paul Abernathy about inspection readiness, job-site preparation, and the importance of contractor-led quality control. |
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| | | Focusing on inspection readiness, the article discusses how organized installations, thorough documentation, and internal quality control can improve inspection outcomes. It also covers handling disagreements tactfully and the value of proactive preparation. |
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| | | Fill in the blank. Each outlet installed for EVSE greater than _____ amperes or 120V shall be supplied by an individual branch circuit. |
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| Fill in the blank. Where RMC enters an enclosure, a bushing shall be provided to protect the wires from _____ unless the box, fitting, or enclosure is designed to provide such protection. |
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| | | From the EC&M e-books library: Workforce, management, communication, and processes |
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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: Measure twice, cut once. |
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