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Electrical Engineering (Power Option) Level 6
ENG/OS/PO/CR/01/6
Perform Electrical Installation
July /August 2023
TVET CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, ASSESSMENT AND CERTIFICATION
COUNCIL (TVET CDACC)
PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT
TIME: 5 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE
Do not write on the question paper
DO NOT switch ON power without assessor’s permission
A separate plain paper will be provided
Return the question paper to the assessor at the end of practical.
This paper consists of four (4) printed pages.
Candidate should check the question paper to ascertain that all the pages are
printed as indicated and that no questions are missing.
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PROJECT 1
Figure 1 shows a layout of lighting and power circuits, carry out the following tasks:
TASK 1: Draw a wiring diagram of the final circuit
TASK 2: Carry out an electrical installation using the heavy gauge PVC conduit on the given .
Surface in such a way that:
(a) Lamp L is controlled from switches S2 and S3 through a master switch S1
(b) Socket outlets SO1 and SO2 form a ring final circuit
(c) SO3 is a spur
TASK 3: Carry out the following installation tests
a) Polarity test
b) Continuity test
300
200
S1 S2 S3
120 230 230
150
SO1 SO2
200 200
200
SO3
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PROJECT 2
The figure 2 shows a layout of a three phase induction motor
TASK 4: Draw power and forward-reverse control wiring diagrams
TASK 5: Using heavy gauge steel conduit, install and wire the motor for forward-reverse
operation
3 phase
distribution
200 board
100
280
START/STOP FORWARD / REVERSE START/STOP
FOWARD CONTACTOR REVERSE
180 170
120
TERMINAL BOX
3 phase
motor
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The following materials and tools/equipment will be provided for the assessment
TOOLS/EQUIPMENT MATERIALS
Combination pliers 4 way consumer unit
Side cutter PVC shallow patress
Ball pein hammer PVC deep patress
Termination screw driver One gang one way switch
Spirit level Two way one gang switch
Stripping Knife Wood screws
Steel conduit bender Tack nails
Hacksaw 1.5mm2 singles R/B/R
Stock and die 2.5 mm2 singles R/B/R
Bending spring 415v magnetic contactor
Meter (Ohmmeter) Start/ Stop push buttons
Tape measure Overload relay
Spacer bar saddles
PVC witch boxes
Heavy gauge PVC conduits
PVC end box
Single switched socket outlets
Intermediate switch
THIS IS THE LAST PRINTED PAGE
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