101 Basic Series - Module 08 - Post Assessment
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1
Circuit breakers must be derated for voltage, current, and interrupt ratings at altitudes above ________ feet.
2
Molded case circuit breakers are tested and rated according to the UL 489 standard.
3
Motor circuit protectors disconnect the motor load from an electrical supply under what condition?
4
A device bolted to the load end of a molded case circuit breaker, that will trip only when a very high fault is encountered, is the ___________________.
5
The trip unit provides quick-make, quick-break and trip-free operation of the molded case circuit breaker.
6
A rating plug is also called an interchangeable trip unit.
7
he handle gives an indication of the contacts status -- open, closed or tripped.
8
If the ambient temperature of a circuit breaker falls below 40°C, the breaker will carry _________ current.
9
The means to open and close the contacts on a molded case circuit breaker is provided by the _____________.
10
Interphase barriers provide higher electrical ratings on the circuit breaker poles.
11
NEMA and local electric codes determine the proper selection of an enclosure type for a particular application.
12
Most faults on a motor circuit are caused by a breakdown of the insulation within the motor windings resulting in low level short circuit that quickly cascade into major faults.
13
An undervoltage release mechanism should be used as a circuit interlock.
14
The NEC allows a breaker to be applied to a maximum of _________ of its continuous current rating.
15
Molded case circuit breakers are designed to provide circuit protection in _______________.
16
Endcap kits, rear-connected studs, and plug-in adapters are used to connect circuit breakers to the bus bar in switchboards.
17
The function of the arc extinguisher is to _________ and _________ the arc.
18
In a single-phase condition, current to the motor in the remaining phases ___________.
19
Molded case circuit breakers with electronic trip units are being replaced by breakers with thermal magnetic trip units.
20
In order to divide and extinguish the arc, a deionization process must occur.