LT 14 Flashcards
What are the four applications of
Various types of conductors?
- Power circuit wiring
- Fixture wires
- Low-voltage control circuits
- Communication, alarm and signal circuits
What type of voltage does communication, alarm and signal wires usually have?
Extra low voltage
What is considered low voltage
31-750v
Where are fixture wires found?
In lighting such as lamps and chandeliers
Where are Non-Metallic Sheathed Cable usually used?
In single dwelling homes
What’s the trade name for Non-Metallic Sheathed Cable?
Loomex or Romex
What is NMD90 for?
Dry or damp locations rated for 90 degrees
What is NMW for ?
Wet locations
What is NMWU for?
Underground
What is the trade name for armoured cable?
BX
Where is Armoured cable used?
In steel stud construction
What voltage is Aluminum Sheathed cable good for?
600v-5000v
Where is Aluminum Sheathed cable used primarily?
Industrial setting
What cable is fire resistant?
Mineral insulated cable
What is neutral supported cable used for mostly ?
Overhead services