-
A fixture that weighs more than ____ pounds
shall not be supported by the screw shell of a lampholder.
6
-
Your foreman asked you to measure the insulation
resistance of some conductors. To do this you would use a ________.
megger
-
The main difference between a pipe thread and a
machine thread is that the pipe thread is ________.
tapered
-
Receptacles in residential wiring are regularly
connected in _____.
parallel
-
A foreman in charge of a crew of men preparing
to work on a low voltage tension circuit should caution them to _______.
- consider
- the circuit hot at all times
-
The term pneumatic refers to _____.
air
-
What type of fastner would you use to mount a
box to a hollow tile wall?
-
If a low resistance is connected in parallel
with a higher resistance, the combined resistance is ______.
- always
- less than the low resistance
-
.the lubricant used to make pulling wires
through a conduit easier is _____.
-
The instrument by which electric power is
measured is a ______.
wattmeter
-
The connection between the grounded circuit
conductor and the equipment grounding conductor at the service is called ______
bonding
main
-
The larger the conductor,the ____
-
A hook on
the end of a fish tape is not to___
- protect
- the end of the wire
-
When soldering two copper conductors together,
they are kept clean while heating by___
-
Metal cabinets used for lighting circuits are
grounded to____
-
In sockets, extension cord is protected by means
of the ____knot
underwriter'
-
A branch circuit that supplies a number of
outlets for lighting and appliances is a ___branch circuit
general
-
When three equal resistors are connected in
parallel, the total resistance is___
- less
- than any one resistor
-
The efficiency of a motor is a measure of____
- how
- well it converts electrical energy into mechanical energy
-
When stripping insulation from an aluminum conductor_____
I. remove insulation as you would sharpen a pencil
II. ring the conductor and slip the insulation off the conductor
III. peel the insulation back and then cut outwards
-
The ____angle is the angle between the real
power and the apparent power
-
The most heat is created when current flows
through which of the following?
-
60 cycle frequency travels 180 degrees in how
many seconds?
1/120
-
The currrent - carrying capacity of conductors
expressed in amperes is____
ampacity
-
The electrician's tapered reamer is used for___
- reaming
- the ends of rigid conduit after it is cut
-
Electricity is sold by the kilowatt which is
___watts
1000
-
Three-way switching does not use the folowing
conductor
grounded
-
The greater the number of free electrons the
better the___of a metal
conductivity
-
To cut wiremold you would___
- use
- a hacksaw and remove the burr with a file
-
Electrical contacts are opened or closed when
the electrical current energizes the coils of a device called a___
relay
-
A clamp-on ammeter will measure____
- accurately
- only when clamped perpendicular to a conductor
-
When a current leaves its intended path and
returns to the source bypassing the load the circuit is___
shorted
-
The electric pressure of electromotive force is
measured by the___
volt
-
Conduit installed in a concrete slab is considered
a____
-
It is best as a safety measure, not to use water
to extinguish electrical equipment fires. The main reason is that water___
- may
- transmit shock to the user
-
The total opposition to current flow in an AC
circuit is expressed in ohms and is called___
impedance
-
When a person is burned the basic care steps
are____
-
A good magnetic material is____
iron
-
Since fuses are rated by an amperage and voltage
a fuse will work on___
-
A fuse puller is used in replacing___
-
A pendant fixture is a____
-
To fasten an outlet box between the studs in a
wall constructed of metal lath and plaster, you would use___
-
The unit of measurement for electrical
resistance to current is the___
ohm
-
A low energy power circuit____
- has
- its power supplied by transformers and batteries
-
To convert AC or DC you will use a ____
rectifier
-
Action requiring personal intervention for its
control
non-automatic
-
A voltmeter is connected in___with the load
parallel
-
The transformer output is measured by____
volt-amps
-
Which of the following hackswaw blades should be
used for the best results in cuting EMT
-
So constructed or protected that exposure to the weather will not
interfere with successful operation is___
I. weather proof II.raintightIII.watertight
-
The rating of the largest size regular plug
fuse is___amperes
30
-
A hacksaw with fine teeth used to cut raceways
is commonly called a____
tube saw
-
You shouldn't use a file without a handle because____
-
The brightness of an incandescent lamp is rated
in___
lumens
-
If the primary winding of a 10 to 1 step down
transformer has 20,000 turns, the secndary winding should have___turns.
2000
-
An electron is___
- the
- smallest part of an atom with a negative charge
-
The signals of electrical injury may include___
I. unconsciousness II.
weak,irregular, or absent pulse
III. dazed, confused behavior
-
This code is intended to be suitable for mandatory application by
governmental bodies exercising legal jurisdiction over___
I. electrical installations
II. and for use by insurance inspectors
-
The name of the tool commonly used for bending
small size conduit is a ___
hickey
-
When cutting holes in masonry which of the
following tools is most commonly used
-
Electrician's diagonal lineman pliers should not
be used to cut___
-
One of the following is the first thing to do
when a person gets an electric shock and is still in contact with the supply
- remove
- the victim from contact by using a dry stick or dry rope
-
-
The term " hertz " means___
frequency
-
The difference of electrical potential between
two conductors of a circuit is the
voltage
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