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WorksheetsFinal Competition Review Pt. 1
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
In a conventional hard-wired control system, the circuit logic is created during the ? phase.
device manufacturing
installation
programming
start-up
The principle difference between a contactor and a motor starter is ? .
contactors are used only on lighting circuits
the contactor does not contain overload relays
the motor starter is physically larger
the motor starter requires a limit switch for starting and stopping
The minimum size copper equipment grounding conductor required for a branch circuit protected by a 100-ampere fuse is a ? AWG.
4
6
8
10
Luminaires (fixtures) shall be constructed, installed, or equipped with shades or guards so that combustible material will not be subjected to temperatures in excess of ? .
60 C
75 C
90 C
105 C
A ? is a reactor used to restrict the current to AC or DC drives in the case of short circuits in the drive itself.
capacitor
silicon controlled rectifier
choke
triac
Class 1, Class 2, and Class 3 circuits shall be identified at terminal and junction locations in a manner that prevents ? interference with other circuits during testing and servicing.
avoidable
electromagnetic
potential
unintentional
The fixed wiring methods in assembly occupancies shall be metal raceways, flexible metal raceways, nonmetallic raceways encased in not less than ? of concrete, Type MI, MC, or AC cable.
2"
3"
4"
6"
In general, where a branch circuit supplies continuous loads or any combination of continuous and noncontinuous loads, the minimum branch-circuit conductor size, before the application of any adjustment or correction factors, shall have an allowable ampacity not less than the noncontinuous load plus ? of the continuous load.
70%
100%
125%
140%
Name three light activated devices used to receive light signals at the receiver.
Light-emitting diode
phototransistor
photodiode
PIN photodiode
For raceways containing conductors of 4 AWG or larger where splices or where angle or U pulls are made, the distance between each raceway entry inside the box and the opposite wall of the box shall not be less than ? times the trade size of the largest raceway in a row.
2
4
6
8
Conductors and cables in tunnel installations over 1000 volts, nominal, shall be located above the tunnel floor and so placed or guarded to protect them from ? damage.
anticipated
physical
potential
severe
The total force required in a torque application is comprised of two distinct regions. Name them.
dynamic breakaway / static applied
friction / alignment
rundown phase / elastic phase
static breakaway / dynamic applied
Remote-control circuits for safety-control equipment shall be classified as Class 1 if the failure of the equipment to operate introduces a ? fire or life hazard.
direct
likely
potential
substatial
Name the three terminals on a triac.
Base
Gate
Main Terminal 1
Main Terminal 2
The maximum reverse bias voltage a diode can withstand is known as ? .
barrier voltage
breakdown voltage
depletion region voltage
peak inverse voltage
Autotransformer starters are best suited for what types of motors?
DC
Squirrel cage
Synchronous
Wound-Rotor
Cable trays and their associated fittings shall be ? for the intended use.
approved
identified
listed
recognized
What are the different parts of a Silicon-Controlled Rectifier (SCR)?
Cathode
Anode
Main Terminal 1
Gate
When using a torque wrench (or any wrench), one should (a) ? (Push or Pull)
What are pilot devices designed for?
Directly switch power to motors in motor control circuits.
Only switch control voltages in motor control circuits.
Only switch low voltage signals in motor control circuits.
Only switch non motor control circuits.
In wye connected transformers, measured current on A phase is (a) (greater, equal to, or less) than the current on the A phase winding.
In general, each 1,000-volt transformer, nominal, or less that has protection on the primary winding only, shall be protected by an individual overcurrent device on the primary side, rated or set at not more than ? of the rated primary current of the transformer.
100%
125%
150%
225%
What does this symbol mean?
NCTC
NCTO
NOTO
NOTC
If a control transformer secondary voltage is not grounded at the source, the ? .
primary fusing might not trip if the control transformer primary encounters an overload condition
primary fusing might trip erratically if the motor starter coil is turned on by the control circuit
secondary voltage measured between either of the secondary voltage terminals and ground might be erratic
secondary voltage measured between the control transformer’s two terminals might be erratic
How do you reverse direction of a 3-phase motor?
Swap all 3 leads in a clockwise direction
Swap all 3 leads in a counterclockwise direction
Swap any 2 leads
Most 3 phase motors can't be reversed safely
What does a Zener diode do?
filter
heat sink
rectifier
voltage regulator
Loss of a phase, overvoltage, undervoltage, and out of sequence (phase rotation) are conditions that can be detected by ? relays.
control
frequency
phase-sequence
voltage sensing
What is this tool?
Portable chain-type vice
Portable pipe stand
Portable yoke-type vice
Power vice
The output section of an SSR performs as the _______ of an electromechanical relay.
coil
contact
fuse
overlaod
Name three types of proximity sensors.
Analog
Ultrasonic
Capacitive
Inductive
Equipment sealed against the entrance of an external atmosphere where the seal is made by fusion, for example, soldering, brazing, welding, or the fusion of glass to metal.
Explosion proof
Hermetically sealed
Intrinsically safe
nonincendive
What is the most commonly used torque wrench?
Beam
Dial
Clicker
Slip
Define the term "Authority Having Jurisdiction"
Person or office having responsibility of enforcing code, approving materials, installation. This also includes the Fire Marshal.
Building maintenance manager or owner of the building
Foreman supervising the fire alarm installation
Person performing the fire alarm system installation
A variable frequency drive (VFD) provides a 60-hertz AC voltage to a 3-phase AC motor with four poles per phase. What would be the synchronous speed of the motor with this voltage applied?
1,280 RPM
1,440 RPM
1,800 RPM
2,400 RPM
Identify the connection type(s) on the buck-boost transformer.
Primary high - secondary low
Primary low - secondary high
Voltage boost connection
Voltage buck connection
Autotransformer starters are best suited for what types of motors?
Fractional horsepower
Synchronous
Squirrel-Cage
Wound-rotor
In the event of a power interruption, emergency systems shall supply current in how many seconds?
3 seconds
5 seconds
8 seconds
10 seconds
Ground-fault circuit interrupter protection for personnel shall not be required for receptacles installed in those __________ (category 1) spaces whereto toilet and basin are installed within the patient room.
critical care
general care
out-patient care
patient care
If 25A is measured on A phase of a delta connected transformer, what is the current through the A phase winding of the transformer?
14.45 A
25 A
43.25 A
50 A
If the selector switch is in the automatic position, at what temperature will the cooling motor starter MS1 be deenergized?
5 F
77 F
82 F
87 F
