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1101.

The outer metal shell and cap shall be lined with insulating material and this lining
shall not extend beyond the metal shell more than 3.2 mm.

1102. An incandescent lamp for general use on lighting branch circuit shall not be equipped
with a medium base if rated over 300 watts.

1103. Lead wires furnished as part of a weatherproof lamp holders shall be of approved
stranded, rubber covered inductors not less than 2 mm2.

1104. Receptacles installed for the attachment of portable cords shall be rated at not less
than 15 amperes, 125 volts.

1105. Rosettes shall be rated at 660 watts, 250 volts with a maximum current rating of 10
amperes.

1106. Rosettes for exposed wiring shall be provided with bases that shall have at least two
for supporting screws and shall be high enough to keep the wires and terminals at least
13 mm from the surface wired over.

1107. Rosette for use with conduit boxes or raceways shall have bases high enough to keep
wires and terminals at least 10 mm from the surface wired over.

1108. Recessed portion of lighting fixture enclosures, other that a points of support, shall be
spaced at least 13 mm from combustible materials.

1109. Sheet metal of flush and recessed fixtures housing shall be protected against
corrosion and shall not be less than 0.65 mm thick.

1110. Fixtures shall be so constructed that adjacent combustible material will not be
subjected to temperatures in excess of 90 degree c.

1111. The terminal of an electrical discharge lamp shall be considered as energized where
any lamp terminal is connected to a circuit over 300 volts.

1112. Transformer used for electric discharge lighting system shall not be of oil-filled type

1113. Lighting tracks shall not be installed in locations less than 1500 mm above finished
floor except when protected from physical damage.

1114. For branch-circuit calculations from maximum of 610 mm of lighting track or fraction
therefore shall be considered 180 VA.

1115. Heavy-duty lighting tracks is lighting track identified for use exceeding 20 amperes.

1116. The track conductors shall be a minimum 3.5 mm2 and shall be copper.

1117. A receptacle installed outdoor shall be considered protected from the weather by
which of the following method? I, II, and III

I. located under rooted open porches


II. Have an enclosure that is weatherproof when the receptacle is covered
III. Located under a canopy where the receptacle is not subject to water run-off.

1118. An attachment plug connecting to a receptacle shall provide for first-make, last break
of the equipment grounding conductor.

1119. A cord connector that is supported by a permanently installed cord pendant shall be
considered a (an) receptacle outlet.

1120. Light fixtures hung by chains should be wired so that the wires do not supported the
light.

1121. Double-pole switch lamp holders supplied by the ungrounded conductors of a circuit,
the switching device of lamp holders of the switched type shall simultaneously
disconnect both conductors of the circuit.

1122. When installing office furnishing, receptacle outlet, shall not be located in lighting
accessories.

1123. Where fixture is recessed in fire resistant material in a building of fire resistant
construction, a temperature not higher than 150dergree C shall be considered
acceptable if the fixture is plainly marked that it is listed for that service.

1124. Fixtures shall be so constructed or installed hat adjacent combustible material will
not be subjected to temperature in excess of 90 degree C.

1125. Fixtured shall be wired with conductors having insulation suitable for the environment
condition and temperature, voltage, current to which the conductors will be subjected.

1126. Fixtures shall be securely fastened to ceiling framing member by mechanical means
such as rivets, screws, bolts.

1127. Receptacles rated 20 amperes or less directly connected to aluminum conductors


shall be marked CO/ALR.

1128. The rating of a lamp holder on a circuit which operates at a voltage less than 50 volts
shall be at least 660 watts.

1129. Where flexible cords are permitted by the code to be permanently connected, it is
permissible to omit receptacles for such cords.

1130. A cord connector that is supported by a permanently installed cord pendant shall be
considered receptacle outlet.
1131. A listed fixture or a listed assembly shall be permitted to be cord connected if the
flexible cord is Visible for its entire length, not subject to strain, terminated in a
ground-type attachment cap.

1132. When fixture wiring compartments are constructed from combustible material,
armored or lead-covered conductors with suitable fittings, shall be used for the wiring
compartment lined with metal.

1133. Receptacles mounted on portable generators need not be grounded.

1134. A 20 ampere rated branch circuit serves four receptacles. The rating of the
receptacles must not be less than 15 amperes.

1135. A receptacle outlet installed outdoors shall be located so that water accumulation is
not likely to touch the outlet cover or plate.

1136. Lamp holders installed over highly combustible material shall be of the un switched
type.

Appliances

1137. All cord and plug connected smoothing cons and electrically heated appliances that
are rated more than 50 watts and produces in excess of 121 degree C shall be provided
with approved heater cords.

1138. The length of cords for electrically heated appliances shall not be less than 500 mm
and not over 1000 mm.

1139. For built-in dishwasher and trash compactors intended for dwelling unit, use the
length of the cords shall be 1000 mm to 1300 mm.

1140. A household-type appliance with surface heating elements having a maximum


demand or more than 60 a shall have its power supply subdivided into two or more
circuits each of which is provided with over current protection rated at not more than 50
amperes.

1141. Infrared commercial and industrial heating appliances shall have over current
protection not exceeding 50 amperes.

1142. Open-coil or exposed sheathed-coil types of surface heating elements in


commercial-type heating appliance shall be protected by over current protection devices
rated at not over 50 amperes.

1143. A branch circuit supplying a fixed storage type water heater having a capacity of450
litters or less shall have a rating not less than 125 percent of the nameplate rating of the
water heater.
1144. Infrared heating lamps rated at 300 watts or less shall be permitted with lamp holders
of medium-base, un switched porcelain type.

1145. Screw-shell type lamp holders shall not be used with infrared lamps over 300 watts.

1146. PS or UL listed ceiling fans that do not exceed 16 kg. in weight or without
accessories, shall be permitted to be supported by outlet boxes.

1147. For permanently connected appliances rated at not more than 300 volts amperes or
1/8 horsepower, the branch circuit over current device shall be permitted to serve as
disconnecting means.

1148. For permanently connected appliances of greater rating the branch circuit switch
shall be permitted to serve as disconnecting means where the switch is within sight
from the appliance.

1149. Marking of appliance shall be located so as to be visible, easily after installation.

1150. All heating elements that is replaceable in the field.

1151. When operated on a voltage 10% higher than nameplate rating, an appliance will have
a shorter life, draw a higher current, and use more power.

1152. Five pieces of kitchen equipment in a restaurant would have a feeder demand factor
of 70 percent.

1153. A lighting and appliance branch circuit panel board contains six-3 pole circuit
breakers and eight-2 pole circuit breakers. The maximum allowable number of single
pole circuit breakers permitted to be added is 8.

1154. An appliance (not motor driven) is rated 1200 watts at 120 volts, with no marked
nameplate, the branch circuit over current device shall not exceed 20 amps.

1155. For household ranges rated 8 ¾ kw or mote rating, the minimum branch circuit rating
shall be 40 amperes.

1156. Portable appliances used on 15 or 20 amp branch circuits, the rating of any one
portable appliance shall not exceed 80 percent of the branch circuit rating.

1157. In a dwelling it shall be permissible to apply a demand factor of 75 percent to the


nameplate rating load of our or more appliances fastened in place.

1158. Under the optional method of calculation for a single-family dwelling, all “other load”
beyond the initial 10 kVA is to be assessed at 40 percent.

1159. Which of the following statements about the connection of a small appliance
receptacle outlet at a dwelling is (are) correct? The refrigerator can be plugged into it.
1160. With consideration to mobile phones, which of the following major appliances, other
than built in, are NOT considered portable if cord connected water heater?

1161. Wall-mounted ovens and counter-mounted cooking units complete with provisions for
mounting and for making electrical connections, shall be permitted to be plug and cord
connected and permanently connected.

1162. Which of the following is the maximum allowable rating of a permanently connected
appliance where the branch circuit over current is used as the appliance disconnecting
means? 1/8 hp

1163. The branch circuit rating of a non-motor operated appliance that is continuously
loaded shall have a minimum rating of 125 percent of the marked rating.

FIXED ELECTRICAL HEATING EQUIPMENT

1164. Electric space heating cables shall be furnished complete with factory- assembled
non heating at least 2100 mm in length.

1165. Each unit length of heating cable shall have a permanent legible marking of non
heating lead located within 75 mm of the terminal end.

1166. The lead wire of heating cable shall have the following color identification to indicate
circuit voltage on which it is used; 120-v nominal yellow; 208-v nominal; blue 277-volt
nominal red, brown.

1167. Wiring located above heated ceilings shall be spaced not less than 50 mm above
ceiling and shall be considered as operating at an ambient temperature of 50 degree C.

1168. Heating elements of cables shall be separated at least 200 mm from the edge of
outlet boxes and junction boxes that are to be used for mounting surface lighting
fixtures.

1169. Adjacent runs of heating cables not exceeding 9 watts per meter shall be installed not
less than 38 mm on centers.

1170. All heating cables, the splice between the heating cable and non heating loads, and
75 mm minimum of non heating lead at the splice shall be embedded on plaster or dry
board in the same manner as the heating cable.

1171. The entire ceiling surface where heating cables are installed shall have a finish of
thermally non insulating sand plaster having a nominal thickness of 10 mm.

1172. Heating cables shall be occurred at intervals not exceeding 400 mm.

1173. A boiler employing resistant – type heating elements not contained in RSME / ASME
rated and stamped vessel shall have the heating elements protected at not more than
60 amperes.

1174. In dry board installation, the entire ceiling below the heating cable shall be covered
gypsum board not exceeding 12 mm thickness.

1175. In dry board applications cable shall be installed to the joint, leaving a clear space
centered under the joints of 64 mm (width) between centers of adjacent runs of cable.

1176. Not less than 150 mm of free non heating lead shall be within the junction box.

1177. When installed in concrete or poured masonry floors, heating cables shall not exceed
54 watts per linear meter of cable.

1178. The spacing between adjacent runs of heating cable when installed in concrete or
poured masonry floor shall not be less than 25 mm on centers.

1179. skin-effect heating system is a system in which heat is generated on the inner
surface of a ferromagnetic envelope attached to a pipeline.

1180. Fixed electric space heating equipment requiring supply conductors with insulation
rated over 60 degree c shall be clearly marked.

1181. Electric heating appliances employing resistant-type heating elements rated more
than horizontal amperes shall have the heating elements subdivided.

1182. For electrode-type boiler shall be designed so that in normal position there is no
change in the state of the heat transfer medium, and shall be equipped with a
temperature sensitive limiting means.

1183. Type of pipeline resistive heaters are tape and blanket.

1184. Resistant heating elements of de-icing heating cables, units and panels shall not be
installed where they bridge expansion joints unless adequately protected from
expansion and contraction.

1185. An impedance heating system that is operating at a voltage greater than 30, but not
more than 80 shall be grounded at designated point(s).

1186. Exposed non-current carrying metal parts of fixed equipment must be grounded
under all of the following conditions except electrically heated devices with the frames
insulated from ground.

1187. Fixed electric space heating loads shall be computed at 100 percent of the total
connected load; however in no case shall a feeder load current be less than the rating of
the largest branch circuit supplied.

MOTORS CIRCUITS, CONTROLLERS


1188. One equipment shall be in sight from another equipment if one of the equipments
specified shall be visible and not more than 18 m distant from the other.

1189. Which of the following is not a standard time rating of a motor 20 min.

1190. Motor control circuit devices with screw-type pressure terminals used with 2.00 mm2
or smaller copper conductors shall be torque to a minimum of 0.79 Nm unless identified
for a different torque value.

1191. The momentary inrush current of the motor at starting is approximately 6 times the
motor full load current.

1192. Where a wire passes through an opening in an enclosure, conduit box or barrier, a
bushing shall be used to protect the conductors from the edges of opening having sharp
edges.

1193. Branch circuit conductors supplying a single phase motor shall have an ampacity not
less than 125 percent of the motor full-load current.

1194. An ordinary noontime-delay fuse holds 500% of its rating for approximately ¼ sec.

1195. Ratings for inverse-time circuit breaker may be increased but must not exceed 400 %
is permitted for a full load current greater than 100 A. An increase of 300 % is permitted
for a full load current greater than 100 A.

1196. Open motors having cumutators shall be located or protected so that sparks cannot
reach adjacent combustible material, but this shall not prohibit the installation of these
motors on wooden floors.

1197. Ratings for instantaneous trip circuit breaker may be increased but must not
exceed1300 % of the motors full-load current.

1198. An instantaneous trip circuit breaker will hold 3 times is rating on the low setting and
10 times its rating on the high setting.

1199. Each continuous duty motor 1 horsepower or less, which is not permanently installed,
not automatically started, and is within sight of the controller, shall be permitted to be
protected against overload by the branch circuit protective device.

1200. The most common type of circuit breaker used for motor protection is inverse-time.

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