Electrical Maintenance2020 NEC® Changes: Equipment for General Use

2020 NEC® Changes: Equipment for General Use

SKU: RV-11547

Duration: 1.00 Hr

This course covers the changes in Articles 411, 422, 424, 430, 440, 445, 450 and 480 of the National Electrical Code®. Article 411 contains the requirements for low voltage lighting. Article 422 covers appliances. Article 424 covers fixed electric space-heating equipment. Article 430 covers motors and their controllers. Article 314 covers air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment. Article 445 contains the requirements for generators. Article 450 covers transformers. Article 480 covers storage batteries. Notable changes include expanding the GFCI requirements for specific appliances, addressing new overload protection options for certain motors, new listing requirements for generators, and added disconnecting means requirements for generators and batteries.

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Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Discuss when an assembly of listed parts are allowed for low-voltage lighting.
List the appliances that require GFCI protection if they’re rated 150 volts or less to ground and 60 amps or less.
Recall the voltage threshold for appliances that require listing.
Indicate when a thermostat can be used as a disconnecting means.
Define electronically protected.
Determine if a stationary generator should be listed or field labeled.
Recall the requirements of emergency shutdown devices for generators and battery systems at dwelling units.

Specs

Course Level	Intermediate
Languages	English
Compatibility	Audio, Video, MobileReady

Ryan Jackson

Ryan Jackson is a combination inspector in the Salt Lake City, Utah, area. He began his career as a carpenter while in high school, and began doing electrical work at the age of 18. At the age of 23 Ryan landed his first job as an electrical inspector, and subsequently became certified in building, plumbing, and mechanical inspection, as well as building and electrical plan review. Two years after becoming an inspector, he was approached by a friend in the area asking him to fill in at an electrical seminar for him. After his first class he was hooked, and is now a highly sought after seminar instructor. Ryan has taught in several states, and loves helping people increase their understanding of the Code.

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