| | | | | | If you dig deep enough into the wiring methods within Chapter 3 of the NEC, you’ll find this obscure but handy article for “Nonmetallic Extensions.” This Article covers the use, installation, and construction specifications for a highly “debatable” option for residential and commercial electricians. I expect to see some interesting comments on this... |
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| | | Motor branch-circuit short-circuit and ground-fault protective devices protect the motor, the motor control equipment, and the conductors against overcurrent, but not against overload. They are generally called overcurrent protective devices (OCPDs) and Mike Holt breaks them down in part 2 of NEC Requirements for Motors. |
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| | | In Episode 27 of “EC&M On Air,” Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M sits down with Rocky Rowlett, vice president of safety for Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI), to talk about all things electrical safety, specifically how FTI treats safety as a culture at their company. They cover FTI’s recent AGC Construction Safety Excellence Grand Award win... |
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| | | EC&M (in cooperation with sister publications CONTRACTOR, Contracting Business, and EHS Today), recently launched its fourth annual Workplace Safety Academy. This free online learning event pulls everything you need to know about workplace safety into one place, aggregating videos, white papers, articles, and sponsored content on topics like arc flash... |
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| | | In Episode 20 of “EC&M Asks,” a video series featuring subject matter experts (SMEs) answering reader-submitted questions regarding popular electrical topics, Randy Barnett, a journeyman electrician, inspector, author, trainer, and electrical safety expert covers audience questions about 2023 National Electrical Code requirements for reconditioned ... |
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| | | An inside look at how these young electrical professionals are innovating best practices, investing in training and technology, and moving the industry forward |
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| | | Answering your NEC questions. Test your NEC knowledge with these questions from NEC Consultant Mike Holt regarding Code requirements for using and installing EMT. |
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| | | The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) recently published the eleventh edition of its electrical curriculum, providing a focused learner experience aligned with 2023 electrical codes and regulations. With more than 630,000 electricians needed nationwide over the next three years, the four-level electrical track is one of... |
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| | | How to minimize loss and maximize profits when it comes to designing and installing advanced lighting control installations |
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| | | Buzz around technology that could transform how utilities build transmission infrastructure to address emerging electrical grid challenges is getting more audible. Three companies pioneering advanced, high-capacity conductors have just joined forces in the Advancing Modern Powerlines (AMP) Coalition, aiming to promote their utilization as a cornerstone... |
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| | | In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc get to the bottom of where exactly to install receptacle outlets on the walls at countertop surfaces. |
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| | | Bearing failures are the most common cause of electric motor and generator failure. Maintenance professionals can optimize the life of these machines by following industry best practices for bearing relubrication frequency and quantity. |
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| | | Fill in the blank. Appliance receptacle outlets installed for a specific appliance in a dwelling unit, such as laundry equipment, shall be located within _____ of the intended location of the appliance. |
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| | | In Episode 29 of “EC&M Tech Talk,” Randy Barnett, a journeyman electrician, inspector, author, trainer, and electrical safety expert, covers the topic of transformers found in Art. 450 of the National Electrical Code. However, not all of the required information for the proper installation of transformers is found in the NEC. |
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| | | From the EC&M e-books library: How to revitalize the electrical industry and attract the next generation of workers. |
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| | | Our latest eNewsletter tracks the development, design, installation and safe operation of electric vehicle supply equipment and systems |
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| | | Take this quiz about electric vehicles and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Amazon, iTunes, or Cabela’s! |
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