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The quantity of combustible dust that may be present and the ____ are factors that merit consideration in determining the classification and may result in an unclassified area.


A) adequacy of dust removal systems
B) potential for arcing
C) chemical composition of the dust
D) proximity of sprinkler systems

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Class II locations are hazardous because of the presence of ____.


A) combustible vapors
B) potential arcing
C) volatile mixtures
D) combustible dust

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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All cut ends of intermediate metal conduit (IMC) and rigid metal conduit (RMC) shall be ____.


A) jacketed with aluminum or composite materials
B) reamed or otherwise finished to remove rough edges
C) grounded to stable fixture
D) jacketed with plastic or polymer

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Class III locations are hazardous because of the presence of ____, or where materials producing combustible flyings are handled, manufactured, or used, even though they are not likely to be airborne in quantities sufficient to produce ignitable mixtures.


A) volatile gases
B) unstable vapors
C) fine dust
D) easily ignitable fibers

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Equipment markings shall include: (1) class, (2) division, (3) material classification group, (4) equipment temperature, and (5) ____.


A) maximum voltage
B) material composition
C) average draw
D) ambient temperature range

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Garages used for parking or storage are ____.


A) permitted to be unclassified
B) classified as Division I
C) classified according to type of vehicle
D) classified as Division II

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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____ locations contain ignitable or combustible elements (gases, dust, fibers, etc.) in quantities sufficient to produce explosive (or ignitable) mixtures.


A) Division 1
B) Category 1
C) Division 2
D) Category 2

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Group G is the catchall group whose atmospheres contain combustible dusts not included in Group E or F, including ____.


A) flour, grain, wood, plastic, and chemicals
B) metal and polymer
C) paper and paint
D) chemicals, metal and rubber products

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Tensile stress at Type MI cable termination fittings can be avoided by ____.


A) proper installation and support methods
B) choosing the appropriate cable diameter
C) proper grounding techniques
D) correct insulation methods

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The space adjacent to an enclosed dipping (or coating) process/apparatus is ____.


A) unclassified
B) Division I
C) Division II
D) Division III

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A

Class II, Division 1 locations require interlocked armor Type MC cable having an overall jacket of suitable polymeric material and provided with termination fittings and ____.


A) LFLC with listed fittings
B) LFMC with listed fittings
C) LFLD with listed fittings
D) LFMD with listed fittings

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Flammable/combustible gases (or liquid-produced vapor) are categorized by considering ____ and minimum igniting current ratio (MIC ratio) values.


A) maximum ignition yield (MIY)
B) minimum explosive trigger (MET)
C) maximum experimental safe gap (MESG)
D) minimum ignition pressure gap (MIPG)

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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C

Article 515 covers a property or portion of a property where ____ are received by tank vessel, pipelines, tank car, or tank vehicle and are stored or blended in bulk for the purpose of distribution.


A) chemicals
B) natural gases
C) flammable liquids
D) flammable vapors

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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The temperature marking for organic dusts that may dehydrate or carbonize, the temperature marking shall not exceed the lower of either the ignition temperature or ____.


A) 100°C
B) 165°C
C) 175°C
D) 200°C

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The simultaneous presence of flammable gases, flammable liquid-produced vapors, combustible liquid-produced vapors, or combustible dusts shall be considered when determining the ____ of the electrical equipment.


A) grounding arrangement
B) safe operating temperature
C) shielding
D) sparking potential

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Equipment protection techniques may include explosionproof junction boxes, dusttight enclosures, heremetic sealing and ____.


A) polycoating material
B) non-flammable paint
C) nonincendive wiring
D) damping technique

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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C

Areas in a garage adjacent to classified locations in which flammable vapor release is unlikely (such as a storeroom) shall be unclassified where ____.


A) designed with negative air flow
B) mechanically ventilated at a rate of four (or more) air changes per hour
C) designed with hermetical sealing around all doors
D) no electrical wiring passes within 10 feet of the pit area

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Hazardous (classified) locations are divided into certain categories and subcategories, otherwise known as ____.


A) sites and subsites
B) sites and locations
C) classes and divisions
D) codes and divisions

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Conduit/cable system seals minimize the passage of ____ and prevent the passage of flames from one portion of the electrical installation to another through the conduit.


A) sparks
B) water
C) electrical flow
D) gas/vapors

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Askarel-containing transformers, rated in excess of 25 kVA, shall have ____.


A) negative airflow to all adjacent areas within a scope of 10 ft.
B) insulated grounding wires connecting the transformer case and an earth ground
C) at least 6 in. of airspace between the transformer case and any adjacent combustible material
D) a properly installed chimney

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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