Ch 2 Flashcards
Readily accessible
Capable of being reached without resorting to ladders or climbing over obstacles
Equipment bonding jumper
Bonding jumper used to connect two or more portions of the equipment grounding conductor
Main bonding jumper
Bonding jumper used to connect the grounded conductor to the equipment grounding conductor at the service
Bonded
Connected to establish electrical continuity and conductivity
Multi wire branch circuit
Branch-circuit consisting of 2 or more ungrounded conductors and a common grounded conductor
Continuous load
A load where the maximum current is expected to remain on for 3 hours or more
Feeder
Conductors between the service equipment or separately derived system and the final overcurrent protective device
Grounded
Connected to ground or a conductive body that extends the ground connection
In sight from
Visible and not more than 50 feet apart
Damp location
Location subject to moderate degrees of moisture but protected from the weather
Service
Conductors and equipment connecting the serving utility to the premises
Ampacity table (main)
Table 310.16
Accessible (to equipment)
Accessible equipment is equipment capable of being reached for operation, renewal, and inspection > article 100< equipment installed in locations requiring the use of portable means, such as a ladder, is considered accessible, but not readily accessible
EGC sizing table
Table 250.122
Readily accessible
Readily accessible means capable of being reached quickly (for operation, renewal, or inspections) with out having to take actions such as to use tools ( other than keys), to climb over or under, to remove obstacles, or resort to portable ladders, etc.