DC Final Flashcards

1
Q

To break a stuck nut loose you should use a ______ wrench

A

Box

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2
Q

Rubber grips on hand tools are for

A

Increased grip and comfort of the tool

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3
Q

In order to protect fasteners from corrosion they should be coated in?

A

Zinc

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4
Q

A balanced signal is transmitted on what kind of cable?

A

Twisted pair

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5
Q

Unbalanced signal is transmitted in what type of cable

A

Coaxial

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6
Q

Twisted pair cable has a max run distance of

A

90 m

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7
Q

Max pull force for a UTP

A

25 lbs

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8
Q

To improve conductor durability and flexibility use a _________ conductor

A

Stranded

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9
Q

Non metallic flexible raceway must be _______ and ________ for specific use and purpose

A

Listed and classified

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10
Q

In a series circuit _______ is the same at every point in the circuit

A

Current

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11
Q

What is the unit of measure for power

A

Watt

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12
Q

When 2 resistors are connected in series overall resistance is said to

A

Increase

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13
Q

When two resistors are connected in parallel the overall resistance is said to

A

Decrease

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14
Q

A joule is _______ than a kWh

A

Smaller

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15
Q

In a circuit with fixed resistance if you double voltage what will happen to amperage

A

It will double

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16
Q

What is the correct height to distance from wall ratio for using an extension ladder

A

4-1

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17
Q

Time required to complete one cycle of AC current is called the

A

Period

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18
Q

What are 3 states of energy

A

Potential
Kinetic
Rest

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19
Q

The 3 types of communication cable are

A

Coax
Twisted pair
Fiber

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20
Q

90 degree bends per 100 ft segment of conduit

21
Q

What is a potentiometer

A

3 tiered variable voltage resistor

22
Q

What is the wattage rating of a resistor mean

A

Max wattage it can sustained for an extended period of time

23
Q

The sum of power consumed at each component in a series circuit is equal to

A

Total power

24
Q

Kirchhoffs current law

A

Current into a source equals current out

25
Kirchhoffs voltage law
Sum of all voltage drops equals voltage source
26
How far should a ladder top extend above the roofs edge for a building when used as access to the roof of a building
3ft
27
Extension ladders should have a minimum of ______ overlap between sections when extending
3ft
28
What are th most common size knockouts in a 1900 box
1/2 and 3/4 inch
29
A recessed box shall be installed so that the front edge of the box is not more than how far from the edge of the Sheetrock
1/4 in
30
Electrons have a ____ charge
Negative
31
What is the relationship between Columbus and ampers
1 amp equals 1 column per second
32
When pulling communication cable you should pull no more than ________ per segment
100ft
33
Plenum space
A compartment or chamber to which one ore more air ducts are connected to form the air distribution system Environmental air
34
Riser space
A vertical shaft going between floors
35
How will modifying a ul listed box affect its listing
Negates UL listing
36
What is the purpose of a bushing
Protect wire from abrasion
37
Define AFF
Above finished floor
38
Why is it important to measure on center and AFF
More accurate and uniform
39
Define green concrete
Concrete younger than 28 days
40
What are 3 advantages to fiber has over copper conductors
Travel distance Security Speed
41
What is abandoned cable
Cables that are not terminated to a device or labeled for future use
42
What is the difference between series and parallel circuits
Parallel circuit has 2 or more oaths for current while series only has one
43
What happens to batteries connected in series vs parallel
In series source voltage equals sum of voltages In parallel voltage stays the same
44
FPLP
Fire power limited plenum
45
CL2P
Class 2 plenum
46
CL3
Class 3 general purpose
47
CMR
Communications riser
48
Electrons flow from
Negative to positive
49
A cross over cable is used between permanently installed equipment and user devices? T/F
False