TEST BANK Solution and Answer Guide Electrical Wiring Commercial 18th Edition

TEST BANK
Solution and Answer Guide Electrical Wiring Commercial
18th Edition




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,Solution and Answer Guide ` ` `

SIMMONS/ODE,` ELECTRICAL` WIRING` COMMERCIAL,` 18E` ©` 2024,`9780357767115;`CHAPT
ER` 1:COMMERCIAL` BUILDING`PLANS`AND`SPECIFICATIONS



TABLE` OF` CONTENTS
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Note`to`instructor:`It`is`recommended`that`students` be`required`to`respond,`where`appr
opriate,` with` answers` that` are` complete`sentences.


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Refer`to`the`National`Electrical`Code`or`the`working`drawings`when`necessary.`Where`applica
ble,`responses`should`be`written`in`complete`sentences.
1. What`section`of`a`commercial`building’s`specification`contains`a`list`of`contract`
documents?
Answer:`A`list`of`the`contract`documents`is`contained`in`General`Clauses`and`Conditions.`A`listi
ng`of`the`Commercial`Building`contract`documents`is`presented`in`this`chapter`under`the`heading`
“Commercial`Building`Plans.”`The`instructor`may`wish`to`have`the`students`check`over`this`listin
g`and`compare`it`with`the`plans`provided.
2. The`requirement`for`temporary`light`and`power`at`the`job`site`will`be`found`in`what`
portion`of`a`commercial`building’s`specification?
Answer:`The`Supplementary`General`Conditions`specifies`the`job`site`requirements`for`temporar
y`light`and`power.`In`some`contracts,`this`electrical`system`becomes`the`responsibility`of`the`gene
ral`contractor;`in`other`contracts,`it`is`the`electrical`contractor’s`responsibility`to`install`and`maint
ain`the`temporary`electrical`system.`The`instructor`may`wish`to`refer`the`student`to`NEC`Article`5
90`and`discuss`the`requirements`in`detail.




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,3. The`electrician`uses`the`Schedule`of`Working`Drawings`for`what`purpose?
Answer:`The`electrician`uses`the`Schedule`of`Working`Drawings`to`determine`whether`all`of`the`
drawings`are`at`hand.`The`information`on`“the`other`sheets”`may`be`very`important,`especially`in`
coordinating`with`other`contractors.
4. Complete`the`following`items`by`indicating`the`letter(s)`designating`the`correct`source(s)`
of`information:
No. Answer Item Information

4. Sections Ceiling` height Sections,`Sheet` A6

5. Electrical`symb Electrical`receptacle`sty Electrical`symbol`schedule,`Chapter`
ol`schedule le 2,Figure`2–6



6. Electrical` Electrical`outlet`locatio Electrical`layout`drawings,`Sheets`El,
layout`dr n E2,`and`E3
awings

7. Elevations Exterior`wall`finishes Elevations,`Sheets`A4` and`A5

8. Site`plan Grading` elevations Site`plan,`Sheet`A4

9. Electrical` Panelboard`schedules Electrical`layout`drawings,`Sheet`E4
layout`dr
awings

10. Architectural`fl Room`width Architectural`floor`plan,`Sheets`Al,`A2
oor`plan ,and`A3

11. Architectural`fl Swing`of`door Architectural`floor`plan,`Sheets`Al,`A2
oor`plan ,and`A3

12. Sections View`of` interior` wall Sections,`Sheet` A6



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, Match`the`items`on`the`left`with`those`on`the`right`by`writing`the`letter` designati
on`ofthe`appropriate`organization`from`the`list`on`the`right.


13. NEC Electrical`Code National` Electrical` Code` (NEC)

14. IAEI Electrical`inspectors International`Association`of
`ElectricalInspectors`(IAEI)




15. NFPA Fire`codes National`Fire`Protection`Association`
(NFPA)

16. IESNA Lighting` information Illuminating`Engineering
`Society`ofNorth`Americ

a`(IESNA)

17. UL Listing`service Underwriters`Laboratories,`Inc.`(UL
)

18. NEMA Manufacturers’`standar National`Electrical`Manufacturers
ds Association`(NEMA)



19. PE Seal Professional`Engineer`(PE)


Match`the`items`on`the`left`with`those`on`the`right`by`writing`the`letter`de
signation`ofthe`proper`level`of`NEC`interpretation`from`the`list`on`the`rig
ht.


20. with`specia Allowed`by`the`Code Shall`be`permitted,`or`Shall`not`b
l`permissio erequired,`NEC
n

21. with May`be`done Shall` be` permitted,` or` Shall` not



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