Question 7060 of 749 · Maryland Journeyperson Electrician Exam
How must a flexible cord be connected so that tension is not transmitted to joints or terminal screws?
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Correct answer to question 7060
- C: With strain relief, such as a knot, tape or listed fitting
Explanation
Section 400.14 requires flexible cords to be connected so that tension is not transmitted to joints or terminals. A knot, wrapping with tape, or a fitting designed for the purpose provides the relief.
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