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Boxes, Conduit Bodies & Enclosures

 
AFCI Protection, Nonmetallic Conduit and More
by
George W. Flach
| January 2005
| under
  • Systems

Article 110 Requirements for Electrical Installations Article 210 Branch Circuits Article 230 Services Article 240 Overcurrent Protection Article 300 Wiring Methods Article 342 Intermediate Metal Conduit: Type IMC Article 352 Rigid Nonmetallic Conduit: Type RNC Article 408 Switchboards and Panelboar

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Box-Fill Calculations, Part VII
by
Charles R. Miller
| January 2005
| under
  • Codes & Standards

314.16(B) Box-Fill Calculations The National Electrical Code contains provisions for the maximum numbers and sizes of conductors that can be installed in boxes and conduit bodies.

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Box-Fill Calculations, Part VI
by
Charles R. Miller
| December 2004
| under
  • Codes & Standards

ARTICLE 314 C OUTLET, DEVICE, PULL AND JUNCTION BOXES; CONDUIT BODIES; FITTINGS; AND MANHOLES

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Terminal Grounding
by
W. Creighton Schwan
| December 2004
| under
  • Systems

Isolated ground receptacles are installed for the purpose of reducing electromagnetic interference on the grounded conductor.

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Controlled Chaos: Stata Center
by
Claire Swedberg
| December 2004
| under
  • Systems

When Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) considered construction of The Ray and Maria Stata Center for Computer, Information, and Intelligence Sciences, the facility committee wanted something bold.

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Working in the Garage
by
W. Creighton Schwan
| November 2004
| under
  • Codes & Standards

The required placement of receptacles in the wall above a kitchen countertop is uncertain where an appliance garage is present. The Code requirements are the following: “210.52 Dwelling Unit Receptacle Outlets. (C) Countertops (1) Wall Counter Spaces.

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Box-Fill Calculations, Part V
by
Charles R. Miller
| November 2004
| under
  • Codes & Standards

ARTICLE 314 C OUTLET, DEVICE, PULL AND JUNCTION BOXES; CONDUIT BODIES; FITTINGS; AND MANHOLES

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Grounding of Receptacles, Overcurrent Protection for a Feeder and More
by
George W. Flach
| November 2004
| under
  • Residential

Article 210 Branch Circuits Article 240 Overcurrent Protection Article 250 Grounding Article 310 Conductors for General Wiring Article 430 Motors, Motor Circuits and Controllers Branch-circuit size for motor load Q: I have to install a 11/2 horsepower, single-phase, 120V motor with a nameplate full

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Box-Fill Calculations, Part IV
by
Charles R. Miller
| October 2004
| under
  • Codes & Standards

ARTICLE 314 C Outlet, Device, Pull and Junction Bozes, Conduit Bodies; Fittings; and Manholes 314.16(B) Box-Fill Calculations The National Electrical Code contains requirements for the numbers and sizes of conductors that can be installed in boxes and conduit bodies.

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Cherry City Electric
by
Darlene Bremer
| October 2004
| under
  • Your Business

Go-to Team for Oregon Convention Center This lead electrical contractor goes with the flow to accomplish massive makeover and expansion of Portland facility Located in the city of Portland, the Oregon Convention Center recently underwent an expansion that doubled the size of the facility, providing

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Grounding a Meter Socket
by
W. Creighton Schwan
| September 2004
| under
  • Codes & Standards

Consider a typical 120/240V single-phase service with a separate cast meter socket and a rigid steel conduit nipple connecting the meter socket to the service equipment enclosure.

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E-J Electric Installation Co. delivers Major League Upgrades
by
Debbie McClung
| September 2004
| under
  • Your Business

On April 17, 1964, a crowd of more than 48,000 fans gathered in the Flushing Meadows neighborhood to witness the New York Mets play the first game at their new home in Shea Stadium.

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Grounding of Receptacles, Overcurrent Protection for a Feeder and More
by
George W. Flach
| September 2004
| under
  • Systems

Article 110 Requirements for Electrical Installations Article 250 Grounding Article 310 Conductors for General Wiring Article 312 Cabinets, Cutout Boxes and Meter Socket Enclosures Article 430 Motors, Motor Circuits and Controllers Article 518 Places of Assembly Thermostat as motor disconnect Q:May

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Box Fill Calculations, Part III
by
Charles R. Miller
| September 2004
| under
  • Codes & Standards

Article 314: Boxes, Conduit Bodies, Fittings and Manholes 314.16(A) Box Volume Calculations Article 314 of the National Electrical Code covers the installation and use of all boxes and conduit bodies used as outlet, device, junction or pull boxes depending on their use.

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Nonmetallic Conduit for Essential Hospital Systems
by
Mark C. Ode
| August 2004
| under
  • Systems

The five exceptions to providing nonflexible metal raceways Providing alternate power for essential electrical circuits in a hospital is extremely important during loss of normal power.

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Box Fill Calculations, Part II
by
Charles R. Miller
| August 2004
| under
  • Codes & Standards

Article 314: Boxes, Conduit Bodies, Fittings and Manholes

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Box Fill Calculations: Article 314: Boxes; Conduit Bodies; Fittings and Manholes
by
Charles R. Miller
| July 2004
| under
  • Codes & Standards

Article 314 of the National Electrical Code covers the installation and use of all boxes and conduit bodies used as outlet, device, junction or pull boxes, depending on their use.

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Terminal Markings in a Panelboard and More
by
George W. Flach
| July 2004
| under
  • Systems

Article 210 Branch Circuits Article 250 Grounding Article 300 Wiring Methods Article 404 Switches Article 408 Switchboards and Panelboards Article 430 Motors, Motor Circuits and Controllers Article 527 Temporary Installations Also mentioned are the General Information for Electrical Equipment Direct

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Circuit Breakers on Delta Circuits, Flexible Metal Conduits and More
by
George W. Flach
| June 2004
| under
  • Systems

CODE CITATIONS Article 100 Definitions Article 210 Branch Circuit Article 220 Branch Circuit, Feeder and Service Calculations Article 240 Overcurrent Protection Article 250 Grounding Article 310 Conductors for General Wiring Article 334 Nonmetallic Sheathed Cable; Types NM, NMC and NMS Article 404 S

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Number of Conductors in an Outlet Box, Connecting Ground Rods and More
by
George W. Flach
| May 2004
| under
  • Systems

CODE CITATIONS Article 250 Grounding Article 314 Outlet, Device, Pull and Junction Boxes; Conduit Bodies, Fittings and Manholes Article 430 Motors, Motor Circuits and Controllers Article 440 Air Conditioning and Refrigerating Equipment Article 517 Healthcare Facilities Article 695 Fire Pumps Overcur

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