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Toppenish High School -Proper nomenclature for electricity

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Alternating Current (AC)   show
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show A unit of measurement for electrical current flow  
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Bonding   show
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Branch Circuit   show
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Circuit Breakers   show
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show Procedure designed to eliminate wiring conditions that do not meet National Electrical Code requirements and safety conditions.  
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Direct Current (DC)   show
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Duplex Receptacle   show
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E.M.T.   show
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show Any permanently connected light or other electrical device that consumes power.  
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Fuses   show
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show A device whose function is to break the electrical circuit to the load when there is a fault current to ground.  
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show Connected to earth or to some conducting body that serves in place of the earth.  
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Grounded Conductor   show
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show A conductor used to connect equipment or the grounding circuit of a wiring system to a grounding electrode or electrodes.  
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show An inverter takes DC power from a 12-volt battery and converts it to household AC power.  
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Junction Box   show
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OHM   show
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Outlet   show
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Pigtail   show
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show Power sources located throughout a building to provide electricity where needed.  
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show Plastic coated cable. Has a soft flexible jacket. Used mainly for indoor wiring in residential buildings.  
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Surge   show
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show Circuit interruption devices used to control the flow of electricity to lights, appliances, and outlets.  
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show A low voltage electronic switching device that monitors temperatures inside the home and turns on and off the heating or cooling system in the home.  
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show Three separate outputs from a single source with a phase differential of 120 electrical degrees between any two adjacent voltages or currents.  
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show This type of cable is used mostly for direct burial in the earth. This is a branch circuit cable that also can be used for outside wiring.  
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Volt   show
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show A unit that measures the amount of electrical power.  
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show A device used to connect spliced wires together.  
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Wiring   show
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