Summer 2011
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Welcome!

Summer is here and Independence Day is just around the corner. We hope you are enjoying the extra daylight and summer activities.

All the commentary, questions, and activities in this newsletter are based on the 2011 National Electrical Code.

Please send us an email at: newsletter@jadelearning.com if you would like to share an experience, idea, or installation tip with other electrical professionals.

David Burtt, JADE Learning

 

Red Tag / Green Tag

Red Tag

Installer
I installed a 400 amp service at a new bank building. The service equipment panelboard is located in a utility closet. I posted the maximum available fault current and the date of the calculation at the service equipment panelboard. Is this the correct location to post this information?

Changes to the 2011 NEC

404.2(C) Switches Controlling Lighting Loads.

Question: How many conductors are required? Click on the image below to find out.

Activity

Question of the Season

How many receptacle outlets are required at a 16 ft. long family room wall space with fixed cabinets installed along its entire length?

a. 0

b. 1

c. 2

d. 3

Know the answer? Email us at: newsletter@jadelearning.com. The first two people to respond with the correct answer and their name and mailing address will receive a prize from JADE Learning.

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North Carolina Licensees

2011 NEC Changes Homestudies are now available - please call us at 1-800-443-5233 to request your copy.

North Carolina plans to adopt the 2011 National Electrical Code on September 1, 2011.

We are teaching 2-3 classes a month on the Most Important 2011 NEC Changes Parts 1 and 2.

Sign up for a class at: www.jade1.com/signup.

Click here to check your continuing education credit.

If you've been to one of our classes and liked what you learned, please go to the North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors web site and nominate Don Hursey as Instructor of the Year.

 

 

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Linemen. Click here to see a video showing the incredible work high power line maintenance crews do on a daily basis to maintain our electrical grids.