Exam 8: Load Calculations

The exact nameplate rating of the clothes dryer, even if less than ____ volt-amperes should be used in load calculations.

No derating is allowed when there are only one, two, or three ____ appliances.

Multiplying voltage by amperage produces ____.

____ are not included in the calculated floor area of dwelling units.

Horsepower ratings must be converted to ____ before they can be added to the load calculation form.

In outdoor applications, ____ grounding electrode conductors must not be installed within 18 in.(450 mm) of the earth.

____ are not included in calculating receptacle loads for appliances.

____ must be included when calculating a dwelling unit service.

For a service rated 100 through 400 A, the service conductors supplying the entire load associated with a one-family dwelling shall be permitted to have an ampacity not less than _____% of the service rating.

For the purpose of the standard method load calculation for a one-family dwelling, the terms neutral and ____ are synonymous.

The minimum size grounding electrode conductor is ____ AWG copper (or 4 AWG aluminum).

The smaller of two (or more) ____ loads can be omitted, as long as they are never energized simultaneously.

A feeder is defined as all circuit conductors between the ____ containing fuses or breakers that feed branch circuits.

A dwelling unit must have at least ____ small-appliance branch circuit(s).

A clothes dryer neutral load on a feeder can be calculated at ____%.

The ____, including the strip heat and blower motor, is necessary information for calculating loads.

A scale ruler is used in ____.

Load calculations must be performed in order to determine the ____.

The ____ is not an important piece of information to gather before performing load calculations.

Each laundry branch circuit is calculated at _____.