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NCCER Electrical Level 3 Module 4 'Hazardous Locations' Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Correct & Verified What is a hazardous location in electrical work? A place where there is a risk of fire or explosion due to flammable gases, vapors, or dust. Why is it impor...

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NCCER Electrical Level 3 Module 4
'Hazardous Locations' Questions and
Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 |
Correct & Verified
What is a hazardous location in electrical work?


✔✔ A place where there is a risk of fire or explosion due to flammable gases, vapors, or dust.




Why is it important to classify hazardous locations?


✔✔ To ensure the right electrical equipment is used to prevent ignition sources in dangerous

environments.




What type of areas are considered Class I hazardous locations?


✔✔ Areas where flammable gases or vapors may be present in the air in quantities sufficient to

create an explosion hazard.




What is a Class II hazardous location?


✔✔ A location where combustible dust may be present in the air, creating an explosion or fire

hazard.




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,What is a Class III hazardous location?


✔✔ A location where easily ignitable fibers or flyings are present in the air, posing a fire hazard.




What is the purpose of explosion-proof enclosures?


✔✔ To prevent sparks from escaping and igniting hazardous materials in explosive

environments.




Why should electrical equipment used in hazardous locations be properly rated?


✔✔ To prevent electrical sparks, overheating, or arcs that could trigger an explosion or fire.




What is a “Division” in hazardous location classification?


✔✔ A Division indicates the level of likelihood that a hazardous material will be present in a

location.




What does Division 1 mean in hazardous locations?


✔✔ It refers to areas where hazardous materials are likely to be present under normal operating

conditions.




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, What does Division 2 mean in hazardous locations?


✔✔ It refers to areas where hazardous materials are not likely to be present under normal

operating conditions, but may be present in certain conditions.




What is a Class I, Division 1 location?


✔✔ A location where flammable gases or vapors are present continuously or frequently during

normal operations.




What is a Class I, Division 2 location?


✔✔ A location where flammable gases or vapors are unlikely to be present during normal

operations but could occur under abnormal conditions.




Why is temperature rating important in hazardous locations?


✔✔ Electrical equipment must not exceed a temperature that could ignite hazardous materials in

the area.




What is the function of a purged and pressurized enclosure?


✔✔ It keeps hazardous materials away from electrical components by using a pressurized

environment inside the enclosure.

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