Electrical Wiring Residential
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781285170954
Author: Ray C. Mullin, Phil Simmons
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 33R
In diagrams A and B, nonmetallic-sheathed cable is run through the cold air return.
Which diagram “Meets Code”? A _____ B _____ Check one.
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When connecting a multiwire (3-wire) circuit to a single phase panel, one ungrounded conductor must be connected to the ____ phase and the other ungrounded conductor must be connected to the ____ phase.
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QUESTION 3
We are running 3 wires and a ground in a RMC to a control panel with a 60 amp circuit breaker disconnect in the control panel. The conduit is run along the ceiling where the ambient air temperature is 100 degrees. The control panel feeds our secondary cooling pump. What size are the ungrounded conductors? All conductors have typeTHHN insulation.
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