Quiz:
CIRCUITING GUIDELINES (100 pts)
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1. If air conditioner is anticipated, provide a separate circuit for this particular appliance.
2. All kitchen outlets should be fed from at least two of these circuits.
3. Convenience receptacles should be planned properly, so that in case of failure by any one of the
circuitry, the entire area will not be deprived of power supply.
4. There are 6 outlets for 15 amp circuit.
5. The requirement of 30 watts per sq. m. is up to 80 sq.m. for 20 amp. Circuit.
6. The code requires a mininum of 20 amp. appliance branch circuit to feed all small appliance
outlets in the kitchen, pantry, dinning and family room.
7. A maximun load of 1,600 watts on a 20 amp. Circuit with a maximum area of 53 sq. m.
8. The codes requires that “ at least one 20 amp. circuit supply the laundry outlets”.
9. Avoid connecting all building lights on a single circuit.
10. Ligthing and receptacles should not be combined in a single circuit.
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Quiz
FUSE AND CIRCUIT BREAKER (100pts)
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1. Fuse is defined as an over all current protective device.
2. Fuse are classified into two types, namely 2.The Cartridge type ,
3. The Plug Fuse type
4. The circuit breaker is an over-current protective device designed to function as a switch.
5. One major advantage of the fuse over the circuit breaker ic its releability and
6. Stability.
7. A circuit breaker can be manually tripped, so that in many cases, it also acts as circuit switch.
8. A circuit breaker is equipped with an automatic tripping device.
9. The cost of the fuse is vert much lower compared to that of the circuit breaker.
10. Fuse consist of a fusible link or wire that easily melt at low temperature.
