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Explain why a 14 AWG Type NM cable is not permitted to be used for a spa or hot tub.

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Article __________ in the NEC covers the requirements for swimming pools, hot tubs, and hydromassage tubs.


A) 110
B) 250
C) 440
D) 680

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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In an outdoor pool area, the NEC requires luminaires, ceiling suspended paddle fans, or lighting outlets not to be installed over the pool or an area extending __________ feet horizontally from the inside wall of the pool.


A) 5
B) 10
C) 12
D) 20

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Receptacle outlets located outdoors that are fed using an underground wiring method and supported by conduit must have at least ____________________ conduit(s) threaded wrenchtight into the box.

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Pool motors can be cord and plug connected but if they are, the cord can't be more than __________ feet long and must contain an equipment grounding conductor sized according to Table 250.122.


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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When used as an interior wiring method, Type UF cable must be installed according to the same rules as Type NM cable.

A) True
B) False

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An overhead garage door is not considered an entrance or exit by the NEC and therefore does not require a lighting outlet(s) to be installed over or next to it.

A) True
B) False

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Explain the benefits of the new generator-ready loadcenters.

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According to the NEC, which of the following 125 volt, 15 or 20 amp duplex receptacles installed in a garage to serve cord-and-plug appliances such as a refrigerator or freezer, requires GFCI protection?


A) Duplex receptacles located beside the appliance
B) Duplex receptacles located behind the appliance
C) Duplex receptacles located on the wall and just above the appliance
D) All of the above

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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The maximum distance between receptacles in a garage is __________ feet.


A) 4
B) 6
C) 12
D) there is no NEC requirement

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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