National Electrical Code Chapter 1
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Curipod generated lesson: "National Electrical Code Chapter 1". #11-13
bertkej
Updated 5 months ago
1. Word cloud
300 seconds
What is the first article of the National Electrical Code?
2. Slide
60 seconds
Chapter 1 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) provides general rules and regulations regarding the safe installation of electrical wiring and equipment. It sets forth requirements for the use and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and materials used in buildings and structures. It also sets forth requirements for the protection of persons and property from electrical shock, fire and other hazards.
Understanding the National Electrical Code Chapter 1
3. Slide
60 seconds
Grounding: A system of devices and electrical connections that provide a safe path for any stray electric current to flow to the ground, thus avoiding potential hazards to people. Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI): A device designed to protect people from electric shock by turning off the power when a short circuit or ground fault is detected. Circuit Protection: A series of devices such as fuses and circuit breakers that protect the wiring of an electrical system from damage caused by excessive current.
Concepts:
4. Slide
60 seconds
The National Electrical Code (NEC) was first published in 1897 and is updated every three years. Chapter 1 of the NEC covers the scope, purpose, and general requirements for electrical installations. The NEC is the standard adopted by most states and local jurisdictions for electrical installations which are not part of the National Electric Code.
Did you know?
5. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: What are some of the electrical safety principles outlined in National Electrical Code Chapter 1/ Article 110?
6. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: What is the purpose of the National Electrical Code and why is it essential for electricians to be familiar with it?
7. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Draw a snail wearing sneakers and holding an umbrella
8. Poll
60 seconds
What is the purpose of the National Electrical Code Chapter 1?
- To provide safe electrical wiring for homes and businesses
- To increase energy efficiency
- To regulate the cost of electricity
- To provide maintenance instructions
9. Poll
60 seconds
What is the title of the most recent edition of the National Electrical Code Chapter 1?
- 2020 Edition
- 2021 Edition
- 2019 Edition
- 2018 Edition
10. Poll
60 seconds
What is the primary organization that administers the National Electrical Code Chapter 1?
- National Fire Protection Association
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
11. Poll
60 seconds
What is the primary purpose of the National Electrical Code Chapter 1?
- To provide safety guidelines for the installation of electrical wiring and equipment
- To provide energy efficiency guidelines for electrical wiring and equipment
- To regulate the cost of electricity
- To provide maintenance instructions for electrical wiring and equipment
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