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Terms of Residential Wiring (12)

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AB
GFCIGround Fault Circuit Interrupter
Appliancedesign for particular purpose(self contained)
NEC Art. 250-81methods of grounding covered
NEC Art. 250covers grounding requirements
Armored cableType AC Cable
NEC Art. 210-52minimum requirements for location of receptacles in dwelling
Bonding bushingused with bonding jumper
3 way switchcontrol lights from two different locations
Bonding JumperBare or Green conductor
Branch Circuitbeyond the final overcurrent device
Photo-electric switchcontrols outdoor lighting
BXArmored cable
Feedercircuit from service equipment to subpanel
Load Centerlocated at service entrance
NEC Art. 725governs instillation of low voltage system
Non-metallic Sheathed CableRomex
Rough inFirst stage of electrical installation
Service dropoverhead conductors-located between last power pole to connection to service
Service Entrancepoint where power is supplied to building
Service Entrance Conductorsconductors between point of termination of service drop
Service Entrance Equipmentprovides overcurrent protection to feeder and service conductors
Service Lateralunderground conductors between power company and building
Switch device used for turning circuit off
Switch legcircuit routed to a switch box to control lights
Floor Planshows lenght and width of a building
NEC TABLE 220-3(B)General lighting load calculations
NEC Art.230-70service disconneting means to be readily accessible


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Powhatan High School
Powhatan, VA

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