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The black colored common terminal on a three-way switch

Black

three way switches are always installed in

pairs

the brass-colored terminals on a three-way switch are called the ____ terminals

traveler

dimmer switches are availabel in siglee pole three way and fourway models

true

motor loads not exceeding 80 percent of the ampere rating of the switch at its rated voltage are permitted to be controlled by alternation current general use snap switches

true

A double pole switch can be used to control two 120-volt circuits

True

Dimmer switches are available in single pole, three way and four-way models

True

Switches installed in metal boxes are considered grounded as long as the metal strap of the switch is touching the metal box after installation

True

when wiring a house with cable wiring method a _________ insulated wire cannot be used in a switch loop

all of the above

which of the following are the same as general use snap switches

all of the above

four-way switches must be placed______ in the circuit

between the three- switches

the black colored terminals on a three-way switch should always have a _______ insulated wire connected to it

black

the most common switch used in residential wiring is the ___________ switch

combination switch

a switch type that raises or lowers the lamp brightness of lighting fixture is a __________ switch.

dimmer

which of the following switches tend to generate the most heat

dimmer switches

Like a four way switch. Double pole switch has four terminal screws and the title has on and off

false

if the circuit grounding conductor is connected to the green grounding terminal on the switch there is no need to ground the metal device box in which the switch is installed

false

switch loops are not permitted in three-way switch circuits

false

when wiring a house using conduit the NEC permits a white insulated conductor to be used as a 'hot' conductor in a switch loop as long as it is re-identified as such

false

a switching arrangement where the feed is brought to the lighting outlet first and two wire cabel is run from the lightin outlet to the switch is call

switch loop

four way switches are always installed between two

three way switches

when installing a ceiling suspended paddle fan with a lighting kit and you want to have separate control of the fan and the light a ____ nyst be run from the switching location to the paddle fan location

three-wire cable

a _____ is a device that controls the flow of electricity on a circuit for a certain amount of tiem

timer

the white wire used in a switch loop wired with a two wire cable like type NM mjst be re-identified. this is normally done with black tape

true

there is no need to connect a white insulated grounded conductor to any single-pole, double pole,three-way or four-way switch in a residential switching circuit

true

when a white wire is used as a traveler conductor for three-way and four-way switching,it is required to be re-identify as an ungrounded conductor

true

to control a lighting outlet from four locations a circuit requires_________

twi three-way switches and two four-way switches

the national electrical code requires that all switching be done in the _____ circuit conductor

ungrounded

the number of conductors required to be installed between three-way and four-way switches is

3

The most common switch used In Residential wiring is the ______switch

Combination

Like single pole switches,dimmer switches always come from the factory with screw terminals

False

When re-identifying a white insulated conductor as a 'hot ungrounded conductor, the identifying mark must clompletely encircle the conductor

True

a_________ is a device that detects when a person has entered a room

occupancy sensor

a permanent black marker can be used to re-identify a white insulated conductor as a 'hot' conductor in a cable

true

when wiring a house with a conduit wiring methad a _______ insulated wire cannot be used in a switch loop as a 'hot' conductor

white (re-identified)

The national electrical code requires that all switching be done in the _______ circuit conductor

Ungrounded


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