EBK ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL
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Chapter 18, Problem 8R
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Explain whether the receptacle for a freezer is GFCI protected and mention the statement is true or false.
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You are asked to replace an ungrounded receptacle (two wire) and there is not a source of ground available.
1. It is permissible to replace the receptacle with a GFCI receptacle?
2. If so, how must the receptacle plate be marked.
Be sure and cite code references.
6. According to the NEC, allowance for the future expansion of installations isA. an exception.B. in everyone's best interest.C. defined.D. a requirement.
Explain each option & Choose the correct option.
4) The _ calculated load is rarely placed on an electrical system.A. optionalB. standardC. total
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6) You're evaluating the components of a multioccupancy building that won't have an on-site employee. To be compliant with the NEC, each occupant will need to have access to their ownA. service-disconnecting means.B. service conductor.C. cable attachment point.D. emergency fire water pump disconnect
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