Alarm Ladder: free NICET FA II practice check

NICET FA II · Question 1 of 10Untimed

Submittal Preparation and System Layout

A current worksheet uses nominal voltage for a supply whose documented design minimum is lower. What should the designer check?

Use the nominal supply label as the design voltage, treating the lower documented value as a service-only conditionCheck only voltage with no alarm loadUse the nominal supply voltage and the appliance's nominal-voltage current, then confirm that the conductor ampacity exceeds the total loadThe circuit at the applicable minimum supply condition using the proper appliance data

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