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WorksheetsEAL unit 4 revision 3
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
which earthing system is not recommended for petrol stations, caravans and marina pontoons?
TNS
TT
TNC
PME
What is the maximum value for Ze, for a TN-C-S system?
0.8
0.35
20
1666
which earthing system, due to a high possibility of high Zs values, must have additional protection?
TNS
TT
TNCS
PME
Which earthing system is frequently used in hospitals?
TNS
IT
TNC
PME
Which supply system uses a PEN conductor?
TT
TNS
IT
TNCS
the metalwork that does not form part of an electrical installation, but may be electrified under fault conditions, is called:
extraneous conductive parts
basic protection
exposed conductive parts
fault protection
which of the following is an extraneous conductive part?
the metal casing on a washing machine
metal switch back plate
metal casing on an electric motor
metal casing on a gas pipe
A current that goes beyond the rated value in an otherwise healthy circuit is one definition of:
earthing
bonding
overload
short circuit
the maximum disconnection time for TT systems, above 32A is:
5s
1s
.2s
.4s
A TNS earthing system operates through the:
earth electrode
PEN conductor
supply cable armour
the earth itself
Which of the following symbol represents the external earth fault look impedance value?
Zx
Zs
Ze
Zt
Which of the following symbols represents the total earth loop impedance value?
Zx
Zs
Ze
Zt
the protection provided by equipotential bonding and automatic disconnection of supply, is called:
extraneous conductive parts
basic protection
exposed conductive parts
fault protection
Equipotential bonding is carried out to:
earth all equipment
earth all exposed conductive parts
link all extraneous conductive parts
stop fuses operating
Which earthing system changes L -E faults to L - N faults?
TNS
TT
IT
TNC
