Exam 3: Grounding and Bonding and the 2011 National Electrical Code, Articles 250, 800, 810, and 820

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Match the definition in the left column with the correct term in the right column and place the answer in the corresponding blank on your answer sheet. Some cable types may be used more than once.
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________ Connects the system neutral and the equipment to the grounding electrode
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Ground fault
Grounding electrode systems
Equipment grounding conductor
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________ Connects the system neutral and the equipment to the grounding electrode
Ground fault
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The ________ provides the conductive path to connect the non-current carrying parts of equipment together.

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The NEC defines the term ground as "the earth".

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The grounding electrode conductor is typically green in color.

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List three methods permitted for attaching EGC's and bonding jumpers to equipment.

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A metal gas pipe is a suitable ground but only for communication equipment operating at 30V or less.

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Not all clamps used for grounding and bonding need to be listed or labled.

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Alternating current systems less than 50V must always be grounded.

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The maximum harmless current intensity for the human body is ______.

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Match the definition in the left column with the correct term in the right column and place the answer in the corresponding blank on your answer sheet. Some cable types may be used more than once.
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________ Earth ground
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Ground
Grounding electrode
Equipment grounding conductor
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________ Earth ground
Ground
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Which Article of the NEC covers grounding and bonding?

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All electrical systems and cables need to maintain at least _________ of separation from the lightning protection system.

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The ground resistance of a single electrode should have a resistance to earth of not less than 25ohms.

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________ Referred to as the hot power line
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Grounded conductor
Grounding electrode conductor
Ground
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________ Referred to as the hot power line
Grounded conductor
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Match the definition in the left column with the correct term in the right column and place the answer in the corresponding blank on your answer sheet. Some cable types may be used more than once.
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________ Conductive path to metallic parts of equipment
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Grounded conductor
Ungrounded conductor
Grounding electrode conductor
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________ Conductive path to metallic parts of equipment
Grounded conductor
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Match the definition in the left column with the correct term in the right column and place the answer in the corresponding blank on your answer sheet. Some cable types may be used more than once.
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________ Circuit conductor that is intentionally grounded
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Ground fault
Grounded conductor
Ungrounded conductor
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________ Circuit conductor that is intentionally grounded
Ground fault
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The length of the primary protection bonding jumper shall not exceed __________.

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List the three conditions in which systems operating at 50V or less must be grounded.

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A bonding jumper for a supplemental grounding electrode is required to be not smaller than 14 AWG.

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Match the definition in the left column with the correct term in the right column and place the answer in the corresponding blank on your answer sheet. Some cable types may be used more than once.
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________ Interconnects electrodes at a building or structure
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Grounding electrode conductor
Grounding electrode systems
Ground fault
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________ Interconnects electrodes at a building or structure
Grounding electrode conductor
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