Exam 4: Branch Circuits

A continuous load is one that is expected to operate for a period of ____ hours or more.

What type of branch circuit supplies two or more receptacles or outlets for lighting and appliances?

The receptacle outlet for servicing air conditioning equipment is required to be located on the same level as the HVAC equipment and within ____ feet of the equipment.

For conductors larger than 1 AWG or for overcurrent devices rated greater than 100 amperes, the default rating of terminals is ____ degrees C.

What type of load is considered a type M load?

A(n)____ can be used to control lighting loads so they operate only when a room is occupied.

When sizing conductors and overcurrent protection, you must take 100 percent of the noncontinuous loads plus ____ percent of the continuous loads.

During the process of laying out an electrical system, when are branch circuits assigned?

For motors, the OCPDs are ____.

​ What are the requirements for the disconnecting means on a sign outlet?

​What is meant by a load modifier?

What is the purpose of a branch circuit worksheet?

​In the panelboard worksheet used in this chapter, what does the quantity column represent?

If the load is a water heater with capacity of 120 gallons (450 L)or less, the branch circuit is required to be included as a(n)____ load.

When a branch circuit supplies an air conditioning system that consists of a hermetic motor-compressor and other loads, the circuit rating must not exceed ____ percent of the hermetic motor load plus the sum of the additional loads.

What type of branch circuit is meant by a shared-neutral branch circuit?

What type of branch circuit has two or more ungrounded conductors that have a voltage between them, and a grounded conductor that is connected to the neutral or grounded conductor of the system, with equal voltage between it and each ungrounded conductor of the circuit?

The purpose of a(n)____ device is to protect the circuit wiring and devices and to some extent the equipment served by the circuit.

The branch circuit begins at the final ____ and ends at the device or equipment being supplied.

Multioutlet branch-circuit ratings are limited to 15-, 20-, 30-, 40-, and 50-ampere except on ____ premises, where they may have a higher rating.