Question 1104 of 749 · Maryland Journeyperson Electrician Exam

Unless the equipment is listed and marked otherwise, terminations for circuits rated 100 amperes or less (or 14 AWG through 1 AWG conductors) are based on which conductor temperature rating?

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Correct answer to question 1104

  • C: 60 degrees C

Explanation

110.14(C)(1)(a) bases termination provisions for these smaller circuits on 60 degrees C conductor ampacity unless the equipment is listed and identified for 75 degrees C. A 90 degree conductor may be used, but its ampacity is limited to the termination rating.

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