Section 8 Flashcards
1
Q
What 2 things are not mentioned in the code book for doing apartment calculations?
A
- Summer vs. Winter
(A/C vs Heat + Car Stalls)
Choose Larger - ALWAYS use 240V as divisor for Apartments
2
Q
Regarding Apartment or Single Dwelling calculations; If you have a load at 2000W and a load at 2000VA how do you add them up?
A
Treat the VA like watts. 2000W + 2000VA = 4000W
*We don’t deal with VA properly until the Masters course.
3
Q
The service raceway will NEVER have what in it?
A
A Bonding Conductor
4
Q
When you add up all items in a Single Dwelling from 8-200 1) a) you get 22500W as a minimum value.
8-200 1) b) works out to be 24,000W based on the floor area.
What is the Calculated load of the service?
A
24,000W
(You take the higher of 1a and 1b as the Calculated Load)
5
Q
Where in the CEC do you go for how to treat 2 Ranges in a single dwelling?
A
App B 8-200
