CIW Chapter 7 Flashcards

1
Q

The maximum amount of bend angles between pull points in a conduit run cannot exceed ___ degrees.

A

360

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2
Q

A ___ is a conduit fitting that is used to couple boxes back to back.

A

chase nipple

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3
Q

A(n) ___ is a flush-or surface mounted enclosure used for housing electrical components, devices, and conductor connections.

A

cabinet

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4
Q

If project documentation is not available, the standard mounting height used for receptacles is ___”, and for wall switches the height is ___”.

A

18, 48

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5
Q

___ are used to ground metal components and devices to protect personnel from electrical shock.

A

Bonding jumpers

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6
Q

A ___ is a fill volume assigned to a conductor, clamp, support fitting, or device in a box as specified by the NEC.

A

volume allowance

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7
Q

For an angle pull, the minimum-size pull box or junction box is determined by multiplying the largest conduit trade-size dimension by ___ and adding the trade size of each of the other conduits to get the minimum pull-box or junction-box dimensions.

A

Six

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8
Q

A ___ enclosure is an enclosure in which a beating rain cannot interfere with the operation of the apparatus or result in wetting of live parts and wiring within the enclosure.

A

rainproof

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9
Q

A utility box in an electrical box with rounded corners that is commonly referred to as a(n) ___ box.

A

handy

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10
Q

A power panelboard uses ___% or less of its overcorrect devices to supply lighting and appliance branch circuits.

A

10

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11
Q

___ sheet-metal boxes are the most commonly used boxes in industrial and commercial applications.

A

Galvanized

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12
Q

Enclosures can be classified by method of enclosure mounting, method of enclosure door mounting, and ___.

A

the type of equipment that enclosure can house.

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13
Q

Box ___ is the volume occupied by conductors, components, and devices.

A

fill

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14
Q

A ___ enclosure is an enclosure that does not allow falling moisture or dirt to enter the enclosure.

A

driptight

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15
Q

There must be a minimum workspace of ___’ near an enclosure.

A

3

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16
Q

Cables routed to enclosures must be secured through the use of ___.

A

cable clamps

17
Q

If a(n) ___ is not attached to the box for bonding purposes, there is potential for shock and fire hazards.

A

EGC

18
Q

Unused knockout openings must be plugged with ___.

A

seals

19
Q

Attempting to pull conductors through too many bends in a conduit run can cause ___.

A

extreme stress

20
Q

The installation of equipment must meet NEC requirements and be ___.

A

performed in a neat and workmanlike manner.