Jim Anderson
Code and Electrical Safety Consultant
The Electricity Forum
DAY ONE
8:00 am
GENERAL RULES
SECTION 0: Understanding the reason for the code, to whom it applies and what the words mean
SECTION 2: GENERAL RULES
- Powers Of Rejection
- Marking Of Equipment
- Protection Of persons and Property
TABLES
- What They Are
- How They Apply
- How To Use Them
APPENDIXES
- Which are Mandatory and Which are Explanatory
DIAGRAMS
SECTION 10: GROUNDING AND BONDING
- Ground, Grounding and Bonding: Each Is Different
- Grounding of AC Systems
- Grounding Electrodes
- Bonding and Bonding Conductors
- Bond Loops, Counterpoises and Equi-potential Connections
CONDUCTORS AND AMPACITY
- Types of Wire and Cable, Underground, Flexible Cord & Cables, Armoured Cable and Equipment Wire
- Applying the Tables
- Proper Protection
- Voltage Drop
- Derating For temperature, Cable tray, Multiple Conductors
CATEGORY 1 AND 2 LOCATIONS
- Corrosive Liquids, Vapours or Excessive Moisture
- Sealing and Wiring for Sewage and Treatment Plants
RECEPTACLES AND REQUIREMENTS
- Ground Fault Protection
- Types and Configurations
- Residential
- Used for Disconnecting Means
DAY TWO
TRANSFORMERS
- Dry Type and Liquid Type
- High Voltage
- Protection and Cable Sizing
- Autotransformers
- Connections, Wye, Delta, Tapped, Open Delta and Edison Delta
MOTORS
- Conductor Sizing, Over Current Protection and Duty Cycle Grounding
HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS
- Area Classification
- Class, Group and Zone
- Temperature Relation to Classification
- Sealing and Conduit Selection
- Intrinsically Safe and Nonincendive Circuits
- Pressurization and Ventilation
- Combustible Gas detection
LIGHTING
- Maximum Over Current Protection
- Voltage Selection, 120, 277, 347, 240, 480, 600
- Pole Top Lights and Wiring
HIGH VOLTAGE INSTALLATIONS
- Substation Equipment, Transformers and Fencing
- Ground Grids
- Step and Touch Potentials
OTHER BUILDING SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- Fault Currents and Calculations
- Arc Faults, Protection and Calculations
- Sunlight Resistive Requirements
- Pools, Hot Tubs & Spas
- Fire Pumps
- Exit And Emergency Lighting
- Electric Heating and Tracing
FIRE ALARM
AIRPORT INSTALLATIONS
MARINAS WHARVES AND YACHT CLUBS
CLOSED LOOP AND PRECLOSED LOOP SYSTEMS
INTERCONNECTION WITH UTILITY SYSTEMS
CATHODIC PROTECTION
OPTICAL FIBER CABLES
SOLAR VOLTAIC SYSTEMS