What does the NEC cover?
The National Electrical Code (NEC), or NFPA 70, is a regionally adoptable standard for the safe installation of electrical wiring and equipment in the United States. It is part of the National Fire Code series published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), a private trade association.
Who is responsible for enforcing the NEC?
In Art. 100 of the 2014 National Electrical Code (NEC), the term Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) is defined as “An organization, office, or individual responsible for enforcing the requirements of a code or standard, or for approving equipment, materials, an installation, or a procedure.”
Where does the NEC apply?
The NEC is adopted in all 50 states, and covers electrical wiring and installations.
What word or phrase best describes the NEC?
Cards
| Term What word or phrase best describes the NEC requirements for the installation of electrical systems? | Definition Complete |
|---|---|
| Term Definitions are covered in: | Definition NEC Article 100 |
| Term Metric units of measurement are covered in: | Definition NEC Article 90.9 |
How do I teach the NEC?
Learning The NEC: Ten Tips
- Use trade journals.
- Get a Master Electrician’s license.
- Use Code calendars and other memory aids.
- Have a weekly Code meeting.
- Put Code paragraphs in pay envelopes.
- Use Code reminders as a screen saver or wallpaper text.
- Teach the Code.
- Visit the EC&M website.
What term does the NEC use when a method is allowed but not required?
Permissive rules of this code are those that identify actions that are allowed but not required, are normally use to describe options or alternative methods, and are characterized by the use of the terms shall be permitted or shall not be required.
What is the correct meaning of the qualified?
1a : fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent. b : having complied with the specific requirements or precedent conditions (as for an office or employment) : eligible. 2 : limited or modified in some way qualified approval.
What is a synonym and antonym for qualified?
“many qualified applicants for the job” Synonyms: certified, restricted, dependent, dependant. Antonyms: quack(a), straight-out, outright, unconditioned, clean, categorical, categoric, flat, clear, cool, unregistered, unqualified, unconditional, unmodified, unlimited.
What does the word fulfill mean?
transitive verb. 1a : to put into effect : execute He fulfilled his pledge to cut taxes. b : to meet the requirements of (a business order) Their order for more TVs was promptly fulfilled. c : to measure up to : satisfy She hasn’t yet fulfilled the requirements needed to graduate.