Roughing-In and Cable Pulling for Distribution System
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What is the primary purpose of wire-pulling compound?

  • To increase the voltage of the wires
  • To make the wires and conduit slick for easier pulling (correct)
  • To strengthen the conduit
  • To insulate the wires
  • What is the most commonly used tool for pulling wire through conduit?

  • Electrician's hammer
  • Fish tape (correct)
  • Wire strippers
  • Lineman's pliers
  • When pulling wire through conduit with a fish tape, how should the wire insulation be stripped?

  • A different amount for each wire (correct)
  • The same amount for each wire
  • Not at all
  • Only at the ends of the wire
  • What is the purpose of a lighting panel board?

    <p>To protect branch lighting with fuses or circuit breakers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should the fish tape hook and bare wire ends be secured?

    <p>With electrical tape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a power panel board also known as?

    <p>Power distribution board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of roughing-in in a distribution system?

    <p>To insert a galvanized iron wire into the conduit through one outlet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is pushing wire through conduit highly unlikely?

    <p>Because the conduit is not perfectly straight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes pulling wire through conduit more difficult?

    <p>Dry and bare wiring creating friction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the advantage of pulling wires with a partner?

    <p>It makes pulling wire through conduit easier</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is it necessary to use a lubricant when pulling wires?

    <p>When the conduit run has bends and turns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in the cable pulling procedure?

    <p>Insert a galvanized iron wire into the conduit through one outlet</p> Signup and view all the answers

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