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Residential wiring exam with correctanswers
Device - Correct Answers -unit of an electrical system that carries or controls electrical
energy as its principal function
Outlet - Correct Answers -point on the wiring system at which current is taken to supply
utilization equipment
Receptacle - Correct Answers -contact device installed at the outlet for the connection
of an attachment plug
Receptacle outlet - Correct Answers -outlet where one or more receptacles are to be
installed
Lighting outlet - Correct Answers -outlet intended for the direct connection of a
lampholder or luminaire
Split-wired receptacle - Correct Answers -electrician's jargon, not an official NEC
definition
Opening: - Correct Answers -a generic term that includes lighting outlets, receptacle
outlets, junction boxes, and other enclosures
NEC Article 314 contains - Correct Answers -much detail about outlet boxes, pull boxes,
junction boxes, and conduit bodies
NEC 300.11 and 314.23: - Correct Answers -boxes must be securely mounted and
fastened in place
NEC 300.15 - Correct Answers -_______ states where electrical boxes must be used
Multiple-gang boxes - Correct Answers -Used when more than one wiring device is to
be installed in one location
NEC 314.20 - Correct Answers -_______ states requirements for materials used to hold
back, retard, and slow down the spread of fire originating within the box
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