19th Edition

ISBN: 9781337516549

Author: Simmons

Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT

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Electrical wiring is the way of integrating cables and wires to interconnected equipment such as fuses, switches, sockets, lights, fans, and so on to the main distribution board, which is a specific structure attached to the utility pole that ensures a c…

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Chapter 2.1, Problem 2R

Refer to the specifications in the back of this text following Chapter 33.

a. What electrical codes must be conformed to?
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b. What is the wiring method to be used in the workshop?
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c. What size conductors are to be used for the lighting branch circuits? ______________________ AWG the small-appliance branch circuits? ______________________ AWG
d. What section of the specifications tells us the size of the service entrance to be installed for this residence?

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