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WorksheetsQuiz 5: Electrical Wiring Techniques
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which splice is the most widely used in interior wiring to extend the lengths of wire from one point to another?
Western Union Short Tie Splice
Western Union Long Tie Splice
Through fixture joint
Duplex wire Splice
Which splice is used extensively for outside wiring and is similar to the short tie splice?
Western Union Short Tie Splice
Western Union Long Tie Splice
Through fixture joint
Duplex wire Splice
In which type of wiring is the duplex wire splice used?
Interior wiring
Exterior wiring
Conduit system
Large solid wires
Which splice is used to join solid wires of No. 6 AWG or larger sizes when large wire connectors or pliers are not available?
Britannia Splice
Scarped Splice
Rat Tail Joints
Terminating Fixture Joint
Which splice is used only in large solid wires where there is an objection to the bulkiness of the Western Union or Britannia splice?
Britannia Splice
Scarped Splice
Rat Tail Joints
Terminating Fixture Joint
In which situation is the Rat Tail Joint used?
Joining conductors in outlet boxes
Connecting fixture leads to through conductor
Terminating two dissimilar wires
Joining a tap or other conductor to a through conductor
When is the Terminating Fixture Joint used?
Joining conductors in outlet boxes
Connecting fixture leads to through conductor
Terminating two dissimilar wires
Joining a tap or other conductor to a through conductor
Which splice is used for joining stranded wires to extend their length?
Ordinary Wrapped Cable Splice
Multiple Wrapped Cable Splice
Ordinary Tap Joint
Split Cable Tap Joint
Connector that is used for splice and tap connection of large wires
rubber tape
solderless connector
Wire nut
Split bolt connector
A term used in removing insulation or stripping of wire.
dressing
skinning
soldering
unwrapping
