Pools, Mobile Homes and Temporary wiring - Sections 68, 72 and 76 Flashcards

1
Q

Can overhead wiring be located above a pool.

A

No.

Unless certain conditions are met, these are laid out well in appendix B.

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2
Q

How close to a pool may metal equipment be when not required to be bonded?

A

More than 1.5 m, or suitable separated by a fence.

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3
Q

What is the smallest size copper bonding conductor for equipment near a permanent in ground pool?

A

6 awg.

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4
Q

Must the rebar of a pool’s construction be bonded?

A

Yes, at a minimum of four points equally spaced.

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5
Q

Each deck box must have one bonding conductor going straight to ____________.

A

The Panelboard supplying the equipment associated with the deck box.

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6
Q

When can a junction box be immersed in water?

A

If approved for it, and only in decorative pools.

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7
Q

How many bonding connections must be provided for in a deck box?

A

3 on the inside and at least 1 #6 lug on the outside.

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8
Q

Can you use a deck box as a general raceway for conductors?

A

No, the only conductors within a deck box are for the supply of underwater equipment.

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9
Q

Where would you find a definition of a watertight enclosure?

A

Sec 22-102.

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10
Q

Must forming shells allow for the connection of threaded rigid conduit?

A

Yes, this helps make it watertight.

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11
Q

What is the maximum operating voltage of dry niche luminaires?

A

300V.

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12
Q

How far must the controls for a spa/hot tub/hydromassage bathtub?

A

At least 1 m or an integral part of the equipment.

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13
Q

What must commercial hut tubs have which is not required in residential units?

A

An emergency shut off switch, located within sight and no more than 15m away.

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14
Q

What is a leakage current collector?

A

A corrosion resistant pipe section which allows a bonded path for loose current in the water to flow. Bonded with a #6 awg conductor.

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15
Q

When is a leakage current collector not required?

A

When the only electrical equipment is identified as an insulated wet end pump.

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16
Q

What kind of receptacles are allowed to be installed in an RV park?

A

15 A, 125V, 2-pole, 3 wire type 5-15R or 5-15R GFCI
20 A, 125V, 2-pole, 3 wire type 5-20R or 5-20R GFCI
30 A, 125V, 2-pole, 3 wire type TT-30R
50 A, 125/250V, 3-pole, 4 wire type 14-50R.

17
Q

Do NEMA wire numbers include a bonding conductor?

A

Yes, 3 wire means hot, identified and bond.

18
Q

According to the CEC what does a recreational vehicle require to be considered as such?

A

Wheels, except in the case of a truck camper. A tent is not considered a vehicle.

19
Q

When installing a 14-50R receptacle, how must the U ground slot be oriented?

A

Upright, if on a (semi) vertical plane.

20
Q

If a receptacle is wired from a multi wire branch circuit, how must it be considered in a service calculation?

A

As two outlets.

21
Q

How is the service for a mobile home park calculated?

A

Based on 8-200 for individual units,

Based on 8-202 (3) for the park, using the demand from 8-200 as a “suite” demand.

22
Q

What are the four requirements to mount temporary service on a pole outside?

A

Accessible to authorized persons only,
Capable of being locked,
Protected mechanically and against weather,
Not exceed 200A, if on one single pole.

23
Q

May a temporary wiring installation ever be connected to a permanent installation?

A

No, they must always remain separate.

24
Q

Can you connect your drill charger to the end of some string lighting connected to a C-panel distribution center?

A

No, this is not allowed by code.