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Preparing for the Wisconsin Electrical Journeyman Exam

To help you prepare for the Wisconsin Journeyman Electrician Exam, we’ve gathered some information on what you can expect on the exam — plus some tips to help you pass.

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How to Prepare for the Washington Electrical Exam

Before you become a journey-level or master electrician in Washington, you must pass an exam. Here’s what you can expect on the exam and some tips to help you pass.

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How Electricians Can Make Money Installing EV Charging Stations

Tap into the growing demand for electric vehicle charging stations to increase your income and reach new customers as a licensed electrician.

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2023 NEC Section 210.8(B): GFCI Protection, Other Than Dwelling Units

These are some updated code changes and exceptions in section 210.8(B), which covers GFCI rules for personnel, other than dwelling units.

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The De-Centralized Central Station

This blog discusses the sustainability of central alarm stations hiring remote workers and the pros and cons that come with remote vs. in-person work.

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Section 230.62(C), Service Equipment – Barriers

How have service equipment barrier requirements changed for the 2020 NEC? And why were the changes made in the first place? Read on to find out!

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NEC Article 410 Part XVI: Horticultural Lighting

It is difficult to go for a drive or to a shopping center and not notice the prevalence of CBD products available, since many states have legalized or decriminalized CBD, hemp, and even marijuana for use as medicine or recreation. Regardless of how you may feel about their use, large-scale […]

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Grounding of Luminaires with Exposed Conductive Parts (Section 410.42)

Electrical professionals understand that the purpose of the Code is the practical safeguarding of persons and property from hazards arising from the use of electricity. The average homeowner knows that electricity is dangerous and stays away from bare wires. But does the average homeowner know that their lighting fixture could […]

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What is an Electric Vehicle Power Transfer System?

Electric vehicles are likely here to stay, but they are a rapidly evolving technology. Lighter lithium-ion type batteries have made electric cars, bicycles, motorcycles, and more, a reality. The code-making panels have significantly revised Article 625 for the 2020 National Electrical Code (NEC) to regulate the safety of electric vehicle charging. Even the title of the Article has changed, from “Electric Vehicle Charging” to “Electric Vehicle Power Transfer System.” Acronym School There are a lot […]

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What does the 2020 NEC say about adding retrofit lighting kits?

Lighting retrofit kits are immensely popular, due to the availability of high-efficiency lighting options that can reduce power consumption quite drastically. The 2020 edition of the National Electrical Code (NEC) has added a new Section to help us deal with these kits, Section 600.35. What are the important things for the installer and inspector to look for in […]

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2020 NEC, Section 300.25: Wiring Located in Exit Enclosures

NEC Code section 300.25, General Requirements for Wiring Methods and Materials is new for the 2020 Code cycle. This section regulates wiring located in Vertical Exit Enclosures, also known as stair towers. The new 2020 NEC section restricts the installation of any wiring method within an exit enclosure separated from the building by fire-resistant construction, except for that wiring belonging to equipment in the exit enclosure. Prevent costly design and installation errors—read more from our blog!

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Electric Vehicle Power Transfer System – NEC Section 625.60: AC Receptacle Outlets Used for EVPE

The popularity of electric vehicles continues to increase. How can the National Electrical Code have jurisdictional authority over the outlets in a car? What constitutes an electric vehicle, and are hybrids like Toyota’s popular Prius included? Finally, what are the specific requirements? Read more from our blog!

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2020 NEC – Tentative Interim Agreement RV Vehicles & Parks, Section 551.71(F), GFCI Protection

We are going to examine a TIA issued for the 2020 NEC regarding GFCI protection for recreational vehicle (RV) parks, covered in Article 551 of the NEC. The popularity of RVs continues to increase, especially during the pandemic. We also know that GFCI protection continues to be expanded with each successive code cycle. This TIA was published to clarify where protection is required in an RV park. Read more from our blog!

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Reconditioning Luminaires, Lamps, and Lampholders: 2020 NEC, Section 410.7

Provisions and requirements for the reconditioning of equipment have been added to multiple sections of the 2020 NEC. Panelboards, switchboards, and circuit breakers, to name a few, can be reconditioned according to specific Code requirements. Read more about the definition for reconditioned has also been added to Article 100 from our blog!

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NEC 70, Article 250, Section 250.121(B), Metal Frame of Building or Structure

Article 250 is arguably the most important article in NEC 70, and much of its content is devoted to the proper sizing and installation of equipment grounding conductors. First, let us consider the purpose of an equipment grounding conductor (EGC). We know that EGC’s provide a low impedance path from the equipment to the overcurrent protective device (or ground detector for high-impedance grounded systems) so that a fault condition can be quickly cleared. Hence, EGC’s are a critically important safeguard to persons and equipment.

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Preparing for the Wisconsin Electrical Journeyman Exam

Most Recent

How to Prepare for the Washington Electrical Exam

How Electricians Can Make Money Installing EV Charging Stations

2023 NEC Section 210.8(B): GFCI Protection, Other Than Dwelling Units

The De-Centralized Central Station

Recently in

Section 230.62(C), Service Equipment – Barriers

NEC Article 410 Part XVI: Horticultural Lighting

Grounding of Luminaires with Exposed Conductive Parts (Section 410.42)

What is an Electric Vehicle Power Transfer System?

What does the 2020 NEC say about adding retrofit lighting kits?

2020 NEC, Section 300.25: Wiring Located in Exit Enclosures

Electric Vehicle Power Transfer System – NEC Section 625.60: AC Receptacle Outlets Used for EVPE

2020 NEC – Tentative Interim Agreement RV Vehicles & Parks, Section 551.71(F), GFCI Protection

Reconditioning Luminaires, Lamps, and Lampholders: 2020 NEC, Section 410.7

NEC 70, Article 250, Section 250.121(B), Metal Frame of Building or Structure

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