| | | | | | In this installment if Moving Violations, Russ looks at yet another installation with a missing cover. Section 314.25 requires a cover for this sort of installation. Watch now to hear Russ explain why a cover is so important for this kind of situation. |
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| | | | What signage is required when a building has more than one service due to capacity requirements? |
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| | | | The NEC contains 12 articles (320 through 340) covering types of cables. It can be helpful to compare two commonly used types: armored cable and metal clad cable. Learn all about it in this article from NEC expert Mike Holt. |
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| | | | See the latest Code violations from NEC Consultant Russ LeBlanc. The first example looks at a service conductor installed above a "pizza" sign, and the second example examines a rusty metal raceway at a seaside location. |
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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? Here's your chance to moonlight as an electrical inspector and second-guess someone else's work from the safety of your living room or office. Can you identify the specific Code violation(s) in this photo? Hint: This bursts my “bubble... |
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| | | In a dwelling unit, any wall space including space measured around corners and unbroken along the floor line by doorways, fireplaces, fixed cabinets, and similar openings shall be considered wall space when the wall space is at least _____ wide. |
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| | | In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio-only form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "National Electrical Code 2023 Revision Costs Draw Debate" by, Freelance Writer Tom... |
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| | | Fill in the blank. GFCI protection for personnel shall be provided at carnivals, circuses, and fairs for all 15A and 20A, 125V nonlocking-type receptacles that are readily accessible to _____. |
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| | | From the EC&M e-books library: How the industry is incorporating artificial intelligence into the electrical space. |
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| | | Fill in the blank. SPD's required by 230.67(A) shall be an integral part of the service equipment or shall be located _____. |
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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 equipment for the job. |
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