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Boxes, Conduit Bodies & Enclosures

 
Length of Secondary Conductors Without Overcurrent Protection and More
by
George W. Flach
| April 2004
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  • Systems

CODE CITATIONS Article 200 Use and Identification of Grounded Conductors Article 210 Branch Circuits Article 240 Overcurrent Protection Article 300 Wiring Methods Article 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable: Types NM, NMC and NMS Article 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing: Type ENT Article 450 Transformer

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Wall Space in Dwelling Units, Bonding Metal Water and More
by
George W. Flach
| January 2004
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  • Codes & Standards

CODE CITATIONS Article 110 Requirements for Electrical Installations Article 210 Branch Circuits Article 250 Grounding Article 310 Conductors for General Wiring Article 314 Outlet, Device, Pull and Junction Boxes; Conduit Bodies; Fittings; and Manholes Article 410 Luminaires (Lighting Fixtures), Lam

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Branch Circuits: Required Lighting Outlets, Part VIII
by
Charles R. Miller
| December 2003
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  • Codes & Standards

Article 210 specifies provisions for all branch circuits except for branch circuits supplying only motor loads. Article 430 contains motor load requirements. Branch circuits with combination loads (motor and non-motor) must be installed in accordance with Articles 210 and 430.

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Disconnect for Hot Tubs, GFCIs in Kitchens and Mor
by
George W. Flach
| December 2003
| under
  • Codes & Standards

CODE CITATIONS Article 210 Branch Circuits Article 250 Grounding Article 408 Switchboards and Panelboards Article 430 Motors, Motor Circuits and Controllers Article 680 Swimming Pools, Fountains and Similar Installations Volume One of the 2003 edition of the Fire Resistance Directory published by Un

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Branch Circuits: Required Lighting Outlets, Part VI
by
Charles R. Miller
| October 2003
| under
  • Codes & Standards

210.70(A)(2) Lighting Outlets Required Branch circuit requirements are covered in Article 210 of the National Electrical Code. Part III of Article 210 covers required receptacle outlets and lighting outlets.

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Installing Smart Switches
by
Mark C. Ode
| October 2003
| under
  • Your Business

Many new concepts in lighting control ARE being used by designers and electricians, while other new designs are still relatively unknown.

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Receptacles in Wall Spaces, Insulating Bushings an
by
George W. Flach
| August 2003
| under
  • Codes & Standards

CODE CITATIONS Article 210 Branch Circuits Article 220 Branch Circuits, Feeder and Service Calculations Article 250 Grounding Article 320 Armored Cable Article 410 Luminaires (Lighting Fixtures), Lampholders and Lamps Article 430 Motors, Motor Circuits and Controllers Volume 1 of the Fire Resistance

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Branch Circuits: Required Lighting Outlets, Part III
by
Charles R. Miller
| July 2003
| under
  • Codes & Standards

210.70(A)(1) Lighting Outlets Required Lighting outlet requirements are covered in the last section of Article 210. Branch circuits supplying lighting outlets must be installed in accordance with the provisions in 210.70(A) through (C).

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PVC Conduit Underground, Disconnect for Residentia
by
George W. Flach
| June 2003
| under
  • Systems

CODE CITATIONS Article 210 Branch Circuits Article 220 Branch Circuit, Feeder and Service Calculations Article 250 Grounding Article 352 Rigid Nonmetallic Conduit: Type RNC Article 422 Appliances Article 430 Motors, Motor Circuits, and Controllers Article 514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities Article

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Article 210––Branch Circuits: Required Lighting Outlets, Part II
by
Charles R. Miller
| June 2003
| under
  • Systems

210.70 Lighting Outlets Required The National Electrical Code states its purpose as “the practical safeguarding of persons and property from hazards arising from the use of electricity.” [90.1(A)] The adequacy of the Code is covered in 90.1(B).

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Branch Circuits--Required Receptacle Outlets, Part XI
by
Charles R. Miller
| March 2003
| under
  • Codes & Standards

210.62 Show Windows Requirements specifying the placement of receptacle outlets are covered in 210.52 through 210.63. The majority of these provisions pertain to dwelling units.

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Aluminum Wire Terminations, Oversize Distribution Panels and More
by
George W. Flach
| February 2003
| under
  • Systems

CODE CITATIONS Article 110 Requirements for Electrical Installations Article 215 Feeders Article 220 Branch Circuit, Feeder and Service Calculations Article 250 Grounding Article 400 Flexible Cords and Cables Article 404 Switches Article 430 Motors, Motor Circuits and Controllers Aluminum wire termi

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Article 210 - Branch Circuits: Required Receptacle Outlets, Part X
by
Charles R. Miller
| February 2003
| under
  • Systems

210.52(H) Hallways Article 210 covers branch circuits except for those supplying only motor loads. Motor-load requirements are covered in Article 430. Receptacle-placement provisions are stipulated in 210.52(A) through (H).

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Article 210: Branch Circuits
by
George W. Flach
| October 2002
| under
  • Codes & Standards

210.52(C)(5) Receptacle Outlet Location Provisions stipulating the placement of receptacle outlets are covered in 210.52 through 210.63. Requirements for placing receptacles in dwelling units are located in 210.52(A) through (H).

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Air Conditioner Requirements, Toggle Switches and More
by
George W. Flach
| September 2002
| under
  • Codes & Standards

CODE CITATIONS Article 90 Introduction Article 110 Requirements for Electrical Installations Article 250 Grounding Article 404 Switches Article 430 Motors, Motor Circuits and Controllers Article 440 Air Conditioning and Refrigerating Equipment Routing grounding electrode conductor Q: We have to inst

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Branch Circuits, Grounding, Luminaires and More
by
George W. Flach
| June 2002
| under
  • Systems

Article 210 Branch Circuits Article 220 Branch-Circuit, Feeder, and Service Calculations Article 230 Services Article 250 Grounding Article 404 Switches Article 410 Luminaires (Lighting Fixtures) Lampholders, and Lamps Article 445 Generators Article 702 Optional Standby Systems Volume I of the Fire

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Fire Pumps and Alarm Systems, Circuits, Services, and More
by
George W. Flach
| March 2002
| under
  • Systems

CODE CITATIONS Article 100—Definitions Article 210—Branch Circuits Article 230—Services Article 695—Fire Pumps Article 725—Class 1, Class 2, and Class 3 Remote-Control, Signaling, and Power-Limited Circuits Article 760—Fire Alarm Systems Article 770—Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways Article 800—Comm

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