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The First four chapters of the NEC apply generally unless they are ____________ by the latter chapters.
Modified
Chapter _________ of the NEC is independent of the other chapters, and none of the provisions apply unless they are directly referenced.
8
True or False. Equipment designed to open circuits under under fault conditions shall have an interrupting rating suitable for the average voltage and circuit current at the line side of the equipment.
True
True or False. Weatherproof equipment is constructed so that water will not enter into it.
False
True or False. Installations underground in mines are not covered by the NEC.
True
Equipment that is required to be readily accessible shall be capable of being reached _____.
Quickly
A conductor's _______ is the amount of amperes it can carry continuously without exceeding it's insulation rating.
Ampacity
Boxes installed within walls that are required to be taken down to gain access are not considered _________.
Accessible
The word _________ indicates that a NEC rule is mandatory.
Shall
True or False the Nec is updated every six years.
False
At least two entrances to electrical rooms shall be provided to give access to the working space about all electrical equipment rated less than 1200 A.
False
True or False. All terminations and equipment are marked with tightening torques.
False FPN 110.14
The two-fold purpose of the NEC is to protect _____ and _____ from the dangers associated with the use of electricity.
Person, Property
The ________ of NEC contains a list of the electrical installations that are covered by the NEC.
Scope
Interpretations and approval of equipment are granted by the _______.
AHJ