12 Questions
What is the primary purpose of wire-pulling compound?
To make the wires and conduit slick for easier pulling
What is the most commonly used tool for pulling wire through conduit?
Fish tape
When pulling wire through conduit with a fish tape, how should the wire insulation be stripped?
A different amount for each wire
What is the purpose of a lighting panel board?
To protect branch lighting with fuses or circuit breakers
How should the fish tape hook and bare wire ends be secured?
With electrical tape
What is a power panel board also known as?
Power distribution board
What is the purpose of roughing-in in a distribution system?
To insert a galvanized iron wire into the conduit through one outlet
Why is pushing wire through conduit highly unlikely?
Because the conduit is not perfectly straight
What makes pulling wire through conduit more difficult?
Dry and bare wiring creating friction
What is the advantage of pulling wires with a partner?
It makes pulling wire through conduit easier
When is it necessary to use a lubricant when pulling wires?
When the conduit run has bends and turns
What is the first step in the cable pulling procedure?
Insert a galvanized iron wire into the conduit through one outlet
Learn about roughing-in for a distribution system which involves inserting a galvanized iron wire in the conduit to help pull wire conductors inward. Explore the procedures for cable pulling through conduits.
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