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Notectocinstructor:cItciscrecommendedcthatcstudents cbecrequiredctocrespond,cwherecappropriate
,cwithcanswerscthatcareccompletecsentences.


REVIEW
ReferctocthecNationalcElectricalcCodecorcthecworkingcdrawingscwhencnecessary.cWherecapplic
able,cresponses cshouldcbecwrittencinccompletecsentences.

1. Whatcsectioncofcaccommercialcbuilding’scspecificationccontainscaclistcofccontractcd
ocuments?

Answer:cAclistcofctheccontractcdocumentscisccontainedcincGeneralcClausescandcCondition
s.cAclistingcofcthecCommercialcBuildingccontractcdocumentsciscpresentedcincthiscchapterc
undercthecheadingc“CommercialcBuildingcPlans.”cThecinstructorcmaycwishctochavecthecstu
dentsccheckcovercthisclistingcandccomparecitcwithcthecplanscprovided.
2. Thec requirementc forc temporaryc lightc andc powerc atc thec jobc sitec willc bec foundc inc whatcp
ortioncofc ac commercialc building’sc specification?

Answer:cThecSupplementary cGeneralcConditions cspecifiescthecjobcsitecrequirements cforcte
mporaryclightcandcpower.cIncsomeccontracts,cthiscelectricalcsystemcbecomes cthecresponsi
bilitycofcthecgeneralccontractor;cincotherccontracts,citciscthecelectricalccontractor’screspo
nsibilityctocinstallcandcmaintaincthectemporary celectricalcsystem.cThecinstructorcmaycwishc
tocrefercthecstudent ctocNECcArticlec590candcdiscusscthecrequirements cincdetail.

,3. Thec electricianc usesc thec Schedulecofc Workingc Drawingscforc whatcpurpose?

Answer:c Thec electricianc usesc thec Schedulec ofc Workingc Drawingsc toc determine c whethercal
lc ofc thec drawingsc arec atc hand.c Thec informationc onc “thec otherc sheets”c mayc bec verycimporta
nt,c especiallyc inc coordinating c withc otherc contractors.

4. Completecthecfollowingcitemscbycindicatingcthecletter(s)cdesignatingctheccorrectcs
ource(s)cofcinformation:


No. Answer Item Information

4. Sections Ceilingc height Sections,c Sheetc A6


5. Electricalcsymb Electricalc receptaclecstyl Electricalcsymbolcschedule,cChapterc2,c
olcschedule e Figurec2–6



6. Electricalclayou Electricalc outletclocatio Electricalc layoutc drawings,c Sheetsc El,cE
tcdrawings n 2,c andc E3



7. Elevationsc Exteriorcwallcfinishes Elevations,c Sheetsc A4c andcA5


8. Sitecplan Gradingc elevations Sitecplan,cSheetcA4


9. Electricalclayou Panelboardc schedules Electricalclayoutcdrawings,cSheetcE4
tcdrawings



10. Architecturalcflo Roomc width Architecturalc floorc plan,c Sheetsc Al,c A2,c
orcplan andcA3


11. Architecturalcflo Swingc ofc door Architecturalc floorc plan,c Sheetsc Al,c A2,c
orcplan andcA3


12. Sections Viewc ofc interiorc wall Sections,c Sheetc A6

Matchc thec itemsc onc thec leftc withc thosec onc thec rightc byc writingc thec letterc designationc ofcth
ec appropriatec organizationcfromc thec listc onc thec right.

13. NEC ElectricalcCode Nationalc Electricalc Codec (NEC)


14. IAEI Electricalcinspectors International cAssociationcofcElectricalc
Inspectors c(IAEI)

, 15. NFPA Fireccodes NationalcFirecProtectioncAssociationc(NF
PA)


16. IESNA Lightingc information IlluminatingcEngineeringcSocietycofc
NorthcAmericac(IESNA)


17. UL Listingcservice Underwritersc Laboratories,c Inc.c (UL)


18. NEMA Manufacturers’cstandard NationalcElectricalcManufacturersc
s Associationc(NEMA)


19. PE Seal Professional cEngineerc(PE)

Matchc thec itemsc onc thec leftc withc thosec onc thec rightc byc writingc thec letterc designationc ofcth
ec properc levelc ofc NECc interpretation cfromc thec listc oncthec right.

20. withcspecialc AllowedcbycthecCode Shallc bec permitted, c orc Shallc notc becr
permission equired,c NEC


21. withcspecialc Maycbec done Shallc bec permitted, c orc Shallc notc becr
permission equired,c NEC


22. shall Mustc bec done Shall,c Nationalc Electricalc Code


23. shall RequiredcbycthecCode Shall,c Nationalc Electricalc Code


24. never Upctocthecelectrician Shallc bec permitted, c orc Shallc notc becr
equired,c NEC

25. Findc NECc 250.52(A)(5)c andc recordc thec firstc fourc words.

Answer:cThecfirstcfourcwordscofcNECc250.52(A)(5)carecRodcandcpipecelectrodes.
Showcrequiredcconversionccalculationscforcproblemc26candcproblemc27.

26. LuminairecstylecFciscfourcfeetclong.cTheclengthcincSIcunits,cascspecifiedcbycthecNEC,cis

Answer:cTheclengthcincSIcunitscisc1.22cm;c4cftc×c0.3048cm/ftc=c1.2192cm.cAscwillcbecdiscus
sedclater,cthiscluminaireciscnowccalledcac4cbyc2corcthecequivalentc1200cbyc600cincmetriccter
ms.cThiscquestioncassumescthatcthecluminaireciscexactlyc4cftclong.
27. Thecgrosscareacofcthecdrugstorecbasementcisc1395csquarecfeet.cThecareacincsquarecm
eterscis

Answer:c Thec areac inc SIc unitsc isc 129.7c sq.c m;c 1395c sq.c ftc ×c 0.093c sq.c m/sq.c ftc =c 129.7c sq.cm.