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ELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet’s Ask Paul | Episode 167 | Reidentification of Grounded Conductors in Multiconductor CablesListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the questions submitted by a listener. The topic covered in this episode is the reidentification of a conductor in a multiconductor cable for use as the grounded conductor as permitted in 200.6(E) Exception 1. There are folks on social media who are spreading false information as to how this rule is to be applied. So, since Paul Ab...2024-04-2120 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTLet’s Ask Paul | Episode 167 | Reidentification of Grounded Conductors in Multiconductor CablesListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the questions submitted by a listener. The topic covered in this episode is the reidentification of a conductor in a multiconductor cable for use as the grounded conductor as permitted in 200.6(E) Exception 1. There are folks on social media who are spreading false information as to how this rule is to be applied. So, since Paul Ab...2024-04-2120 min
Ask Paul | National Electrical CodeLet’s Ask Paul | Episode 167 | Reidentification of Grounded Conductors in Multiconductor CablesListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the questions submitted by a listener. The topic covered in this episode is the reidentification of a conductor in a multiconductor cable for use as the grounded conductor as permitted in 200.6(E) Exception 1. There are folks on social media who are spreading false information as to how this rule is to be applied. So, since Paul Ab...2024-04-2120 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet’s Ask Paul | Episode 136 | Paul disagrees AGAIN with NECA’s QOD “Charlie.”Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the questions submitted by a listener. The topics covered in this episode are GFCIs in bathrooms and what happens if a lighted mirror with built-in receptacles is installed. Are they required to be GFCI Protected? Listen as Paul explains his opinion and it differs from the NECA opinion. If you are looking to learn mo...2023-06-2815 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTLet’s Ask Paul | Episode 136 | Paul disagrees AGAIN with NECA’s QOD “Charlie.”Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the questions submitted by a listener. The topics covered in this episode are GFCIs in bathrooms and what happens if a lighted mirror with built-in receptacles is installed. Are they required to be GFCI Protected? Listen as Paul explains his opinion and it differs from the NECA opinion. If you are looking to learn mo...2023-06-2815 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet’s Ask Paul | Episode 136 | Paul disagrees AGAIN with NECA’s QOD “Charlie.”Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the questions submitted by a listener. The topics covered in this episode are GFCIs in bathrooms and what happens if a lighted mirror with built-in receptacles is installed. Are they required to be GFCI Protected? Listen as Paul explains his opinion and it differs from the NECA opinion. If you are looking to learn mo...2023-06-2815 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 114 | So answer some question about knob and tube expansion.Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the question of explaining the use of Knob and Tube today in terms of what is acceptable to use and how can it be extended. Also, what happens when you have a new luminaire, and the existing wiring is knob and tube. Well, Paul will give you his take in this episode.If you ar...2023-02-0632 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 114 | So answer some question about knob and tube expansion.Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the question of explaining the use of Knob and Tube today in terms of what is acceptable to use and how can it be extended. Also, what happens when you have a new luminaire, and the existing wiring is knob and tube. Well, Paul will give you his take in this episode.If you ar...2023-02-0632 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 113 | Hey Paul – Give me the Long-Winded Bonding Bushing LessonListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the question of explaining bonding bushings and when you may need them and so many things on bonding in Article 250 that this episode is going to wear you out.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for electrical exam preparation, or to better your knowledge of the NEC then vi...2023-02-061h 01Ask Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 113 | Hey Paul – Give me the Long-Winded Bonding Bushing LessonListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the question of explaining bonding bushings and when you may need them and so many things on bonding in Article 250 that this episode is going to wear you out.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for electrical exam preparation, or to better your knowledge of the NEC then vi...2023-02-061h 01Ask Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 112 | So what is the difference between 310.15(B)(1) and (B)(2)Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the question of explaining the difference between 310.15(B)(1) for 30°C (86°F) and 310.15(B)(2) for 40°C (104°F) when applying the correction values to the ampacity tables starting at 310.16 through 310.21.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for electrical exam preparation, or to better your knowledge of the NEC then visit https...2023-02-0312 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 111 | Single Family Dwellings – Overview of Standard CalculationsListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the question of explaining the overview of doing single-family dwelling calculations in the 2020 National Electrical Code. This episode will be Fast and Furious on talking about the various elements of doing single-dwelling calculations, including the use of section 310.12, where applicable for electrical exam prep and real-life installations.If you are looking to learn more ab...2023-01-291h 04Ask Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 110 | Article 430 Motor Key Topics for Electrical ExamsListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the question of explaining the key motor portions of Article 430 for a student struggling with motors and the important features of motor calculations. This is simply a summary and not in complete detail of all of Article 430.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for electrical exam preparation, or to...2023-01-291h 02Ask Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 109 | NM Cables and Electrical Inspectors QuandariesListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the question of NM cables being installed in bundles by applying a tie-wrap to a stud and then bundling the NM Cables via those tie-wraps at intervals greater than 24 inches.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for electrical exam preparation, or to better your knowledge of the NEC th...2023-01-2922 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 108 | Explaining 10-second transfer for EES Type 1 EmergencyListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the question of the 10-second transfer rules for Emergency Systems, more specifically for EES Type 1 in Health Care per Article 517. Also, Paul rehashes the ferrous vs non-ferrous requirements in 250.64(E)(1) again.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for electrical exam preparation, or to better your knowledge of the NE...2023-01-2937 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 108 | Explaining 10-second transfer for EES Type 1 EmergencyListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle the question of the 10-second transfer rules for Emergency Systems, more specifically for EES Type 1 in Health Care per Article 517. Also, Paul rehashes the ferrous vs non-ferrous requirements in 250.64(E)(1) again.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for electrical exam preparation, or to better your knowledge of the NE...2023-01-2937 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 107 | 250.97 and 120/208V question and aluminum raceways and 250.64(E)(1)Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle a request from a listener who asks if 250.97 applies to 120/208V Systems, another ask about GECs in aluminum raceways, and we end on a tradies apps statement.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for electrical exam preparation, or to better your knowledge of the NEC then visit https://fa...2023-01-0130 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 106 | Fact or Fiction regarding NM Cables [bundles] in CabinetsListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle a request from a listener who asks about images and references given on various social media platforms about installing multiple NM Cables through a single raceway or TA fitting into the back or top of an electrical cabinet. Paul will explain the facts and let the AHJs do what they wish.If you are lo...2022-12-1825 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 106 | Fact or Fiction regarding NM Cables [bundles] in CabinetsListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle a request from a listener who asks about images and references given on various social media platforms about installing multiple NM Cables through a single raceway or TA fitting into the back or top of an electrical cabinet. Paul will explain the facts and let the AHJs do what they wish.If you are lo...2022-12-1825 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 105 | Overload Rules for Non-Continuous Duty Motors and 60°C TerminalsListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle a request from a listener who asks about sizing the overloads for motors that are not rated as continuous duty. This episode also covers the question about terminals rated 60°C and conductors with insulation rated 75°C. Paul also ends with a question about his time management skills.If you are looking to learn more abou...2022-12-1835 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 105 | Overload Rules for Non-Continuous Duty Motors and 60°C TerminalsListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle a request from a listener who asks about sizing the overloads for motors that are not rated as continuous duty. This episode also covers the question about terminals rated 60°C and conductors with insulation rated 75°C. Paul also ends with a question about his time management skills.If you are looking to learn more abou...2022-12-1835 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 104 | Transfer for optional standby, panels in cabinets, and Wire IntegrityListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle a request from a listener who asks about transfer time requirements for standby systems, a panel in a cabinet in a kitchen, and lastly, an inspector argues wire integrity testing for an electrical inspection. If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for electrical exam preparation, or to better your kn...2022-12-1433 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 103 | Does 702.4(B)(2)(a) and (b) apply to 706 for ESS?Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode, Paul will tackle a request from a listener that wants to know my thoughts about ESS systems and if the rules in Article 706 also apply in section 702.4(B)(2) for automatic transfer systems. If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for electrical exam preparation, or to better your knowledge of the NEC then vi...2022-12-1423 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 102 | How old is too old to become an electrician?Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode, Paul will tackle a request from a listener that wants to know my thoughts on their prospective career change from being a fedex driver to being an electrician. Paul only speaks the truth about the pitfalls of the move and things to consider along the way.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Co...2022-12-1124 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 102 | How old is too old to become an electrician?Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode, Paul will tackle a request from a listener that wants to know my thoughts on their prospective career change from being a fedex driver to being an electrician. Paul only speaks the truth about the pitfalls of the move and things to consider along the way.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Co...2022-12-1124 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 101 | Thoughts on Starting an Electrical BusinessListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.In this episode, Paul will tackle a request from a listener that wants to know the things you need to know to start an electrical contracting business. In this episode, we will discuss business licenses, insurance, and permits, inspections, as well as taxes, and record keeping.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for electrical ex...2022-12-1135 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 100 | Paul helps motivate an electrical worker to get licensedListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode Paul will tackle a request from a listener that has been struggling to get licensed for over 20 years. There are always obstacles in your way, haters that keep you down, and life just gets in the way. However, listen as Paul explains that doing it for yourself is the most rewarding part of licensure.If you are lo...2022-11-2531 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTLet's Ask Paul | Episode 100 | Paul helps motivate an electrical worker to get licensedListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode Paul will tackle a request from a listener that has been struggling to get licensed for over 20 years. There are always obstacles in your way, haters that keep you down, and life just gets in the way. However, listen as Paul explains that doing it for yourself is the most rewarding part of licensure.If you are lo...2022-11-2531 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 100 | Paul helps motivate an electrical worker to get licensedListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode Paul will tackle a request from a listener that has been struggling to get licensed for over 20 years. There are always obstacles in your way, haters that keep you down, and life just gets in the way. However, listen as Paul explains that doing it for yourself is the most rewarding part of licensure.If you are lo...2022-11-2531 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 99 | Paul explains commercial calculations and the Step ProcessListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode Paul will tackle a question about the various elements necessary to performing a commercial calculation. Now, this is just a summary of each step but the process is what you learn in our Fast Trax Program so we might ask well talk about the steps involved.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Co...2022-11-251h 10Ask Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 99 | Paul explains commercial calculations and the Step ProcessListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode Paul will tackle a question about the various elements necessary to performing a commercial calculation. Now, this is just a summary of each step but the process is what you learn in our Fast Trax Program so we might ask well talk about the steps involved.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Co...2022-11-251h 10ELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 98 | Paul explains the elements to passing an electrical examListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode Paul will tackle a question about the various elements necessary to study in order to pass an electrical exam that is based on the National Electrical Code. Each state will vary in the structure of their test, but they all are based on the NEC. So, Paul explains the elements of preparing for an electrical exam in this episode of...2022-11-2544 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTLet's Ask Paul | Episode 98 | Paul explains the elements to passing an electrical examListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode Paul will tackle a question about the various elements necessary to study in order to pass an electrical exam that is based on the National Electrical Code. Each state will vary in the structure of their test, but they all are based on the NEC. So, Paul explains the elements of preparing for an electrical exam in this episode of...2022-11-2544 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 98 | Paul explains the elements to passing an electrical examListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode Paul will tackle a question about the various elements necessary to study in order to pass an electrical exam that is based on the National Electrical Code. Each state will vary in the structure of their test, but they all are based on the NEC. So, Paul explains the elements of preparing for an electrical exam in this episode of...2022-11-2544 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 97 | Paul explains the structural change to 210.12 AFCI’s for 2023 NECListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode Paul will tackle a question about the new structure of 210.12(A) through (E) for Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupters for the 2023 National Electrical Code. While some new things have been added, the real treat is the new structure layout that makes using 210.12 a little easier to understand.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, fo...2022-11-2337 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 97 | Paul explains the structural change to 210.12 AFCI’s for 2023 NECListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode Paul will tackle a question about the new structure of 210.12(A) through (E) for Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupters for the 2023 National Electrical Code. While some new things have been added, the real treat is the new structure layout that makes using 210.12 a little easier to understand.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, fo...2022-11-2337 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 96 | Let’s talk Dimmers in stairways and Redundancies in Patient Care SpacesListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode Paul will tackle a question about using dimmers in interior stairways and what the NEC says about this, and we also tackle the question about 517.13(A) and (B) for redundancy for branch circuits that supply fixed electrical equipment in the patient care space of healthcare facilities.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Co...2022-11-2332 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 95 | Explaining Tables 310.15(B)(1) vs (B)(2) and Pull Box IssuesListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode Paul will tackle a question about explaining when you would use 310.15(B)(1) for 30°C versus 310.15(B)(2) and 40°C. Paul also tackles a question about pull boxes and exceeding 360° of bends between pull points.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for electrical exam preparation or to better your knowledge of the NEC then...2022-11-2031 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 95 | Explaining Tables 310.15(B)(1) vs (B)(2) and Pull Box IssuesListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode Paul will tackle a question about explaining when you would use 310.15(B)(1) for 30°C versus 310.15(B)(2) and 40°C. Paul also tackles a question about pull boxes and exceeding 360° of bends between pull points.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for electrical exam preparation or to better your knowledge of the NEC then...2022-11-2031 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 94 | Licensing, Bundling NM Cable, and NM in RacewayListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. the leading electrical educator in the country, as he answers more questions from the Let’s Ask Paul Portal over at www.PaulAbernathy.com.On this episode Paul will tackle a question about what can be taken into an exam, the issue of an inspector calling out bundling of NM Cables, and lastly the issue of NM Cable in raceways.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for electrical exam preparation or to better your knowledge of the NEC then visit ww...2022-11-2037 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 90 | Explaining TradiesAPPS™ Mobile Business AppsOn this episode of Let's Ask Paul, we have a question that was submitted to Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., and parent company of TradiesAPPS™. The question was about the new TradiesAPPS™ and how it differs from your educational APP. Paul is also asked what the business model is for local businesses that want to retain their clients and grow their business.For more information on TradiesAPPS™ visit www.tradiesapps.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2022-10-3036 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 89 | Paul Explains PV Supply Side ConnectionsListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. discusses a question submitted on the Let’s Ask Paul Portal. On this episode Paul explains photovoltaic (PV) supply side connections. Listen to learn the facts from The GURU himself.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support.2022-10-2530 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 89 | Paul Explains PV Supply Side ConnectionsListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. discusses a question submitted on the Let’s Ask Paul Portal. On this episode Paul explains photovoltaic (PV) supply side connections. Listen to learn the facts from The GURU himself.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2022-10-2530 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 88 | Paul Explains AC vs DC Coupled Multi-mode InvertersListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. discusses a question submitted on the Let’s Ask Paul Portal. On this episode Paul explains the difference in an AC Coupled and DC Coupled Multi-Mode System of Inverters. Listen to learn the facts from The GURU himself.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support.2022-10-2525 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 88 | Paul Explains AC vs DC Coupled Multi-mode InvertersListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. discusses a question submitted on the Let’s Ask Paul Portal. On this episode Paul explains the difference in an AC Coupled and DC Coupled Multi-Mode System of Inverters. Listen to learn the facts from The GURU himself.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2022-10-2525 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 87 | Paul Explains load side 705.12(B)(1) and FeedersListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. discusses a question submitted on the Let’s Ask Paul Portal. On this episode Paul talks interconnected power production sources and the application of 705.12(B)(1) for feeders. Listen to learn the facts from The GURU himself.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support.2022-10-2527 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 87 | Paul Explains load side 705.12(B)(1) and FeedersListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. discusses a question submitted on the Let’s Ask Paul Portal. On this episode Paul talks interconnected power production sources and the application of 705.12(B)(1) for feeders. Listen to learn the facts from The GURU himself.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2022-10-2527 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 86 | PV and Feed-Through Panels.Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. discusses a question submitted on the Let’s Ask Paul Portal. On this episode Paul talks Photovoltaic and feed-through panels. Listen to learn the facts from The GURU himself.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2022-10-2528 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 80 | two weeks before your electrician exam study planWelcome to the Let's Ask Paul Podcast sponsored by PaulAbernathy.com and Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the premier electrical exam preparation and NEC learning online program provider. In this episode Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder talks about what to do in the last two weeks of your exam preparation journey and how you should prepare to come into that final stage of electrical exam study mentality. Paul talks about timing for exams and how important it is to have a study plan so as to not waste valuable time in the journeyman electrician and master electrician study plan....2022-09-2530 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 79 | 310.15(b)(1) vs 310.15(b)(2), GFCI Specific Appliance, Another Pool QuestionListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers more questions submitted via the Let’s Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com. In today’s episode questions about 310.15(b)(1) versus 310.15(b)(2) was presented. There were also questions again o n the 2023 National Electrical Code changes to 210.8(D) for Ground-fault Circuit Interrupter protection (GFCI) for specific appliances. Lastly, Paul is asked about rumors of the solid 8 AWG copper ring around a swimming pool for the equipotential bonding being removed for the 2023 NEC, and of course, someone asked Paul about his patents…AGAIN.Become a suppor...2022-09-0648 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 79 | 310.15(b)(1) vs 310.15(b)(2), GFCI Specific Appliance, Another Pool QuestionListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers more questions submitted via the Let’s Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com. On today’s episode questions about 310.15(b)(1) versus 310.15(b)(2) was presented. There were also questions again o n the 2023 National Electrical Code changes to 210.8(D) for Ground-fault Circuit Interrupter protection (GFCI) for specific appliances. Lastly Paul is asked about rumors of the solid 8 AWG copper ring around a swimming pool for the equipotential bonding being removed for the 2023 NEC and of course someone asked Paul about his patents…AGAIN.Become a suppor...2022-09-0648 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 78 | Equipotential bonding grid and Multifamily dwellings questionsListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers a few questions submitted via the Let’s Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com. In this episode, Paul answers a question on the 3’ perimeter grid in 680.26(B)(2) and then tackles a question about 60 amp services to apartments.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2022-08-2928 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 73 | SEU and Bare Conductors and Rods at Detached StructureListen as Paul Abernathy answers more questions submitted via the Let's Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com. Today's question is about what do to when a service panel becomes a remote distribution panel (Subby Bruh) and it has existing SE-U cables. Paul will also answer a question about ground rods at a detached structure as well in this episode.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2022-07-2534 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 72 | Can GFCI's protect circuits with no EGC to Receptacles?Listen as Paul Abernathy, Certified Master Electrical Code Professional and CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answer more questions submitted through the Let's Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com. In this episode Paul gets asked if a GFCI Device, such as a circuit breaker type or receptacle type OK to protect the branch circuit and receptacle when a non-grounding type is replaced with a grounding type.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2022-07-1631 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 71 | WR on USB Devices, Apology OK, Raceway Studs and moreListen as Paul Abernathy, Certified Master Electrical Code Professional and CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answer more questions submitted through the Let's Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com. This episode answer the questions about WR Rated Receptacles in damp or wet locations, does Paul accept a former trouble makers apology, and are stud packs, ganged studs, considered a raceway and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2022-07-1624 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 70 | 12 AWG and its amps, Motor Tables, and MoreJoin Paul Abernathy for another episode of Let's Ask Paul from www.PaulAbernathy.com. In this episode, Paul answers the question of using motor nameplates versus the tables for full load current, and someone asks about the ampacity of a 12 AWG conductor and how to use the various NEC rules.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2022-07-0927 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 67 | (2) 100A Panels supplied by 125A Main & MoreJoin Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. as he answers another question from those submitted via PaulAbernathy.com and the Let's Ask Paul Portal. In this episode, Paul answers the question about (2) 100 Amps breakers in a 125A Panel as well as explains straight versus slash-rated circuit breakers.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2022-06-2646 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 62 | Questions on Exam Prep, Neutral Colors, and Temporary NM CableListen as Paul Abernathy, Founder and CEO of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. and creator of the Fast Trax® National Electrical Code Learning System answers more questions submitted via PaulAbernathy.com at the Let's Ask Paul Portal. On this episode Paul answers questions on exam prep in the last 2 weeks, questions on stripes on neutrals, and using NM-B in a specific construction environment. Be sure you subscribe and follow and if you have any electrical exam preparation or code related questions, please visit www.paulabernathy.com to submit your questions.If you are needing a structured electrical exam preparation p...2022-05-2044 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 56 | Our Present and Future Students - You Are Why We Do This!Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers another question submitted via the Let's Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com. This episode is dedicated to Paul and his heartfelt message to his past, current, and future students. The funding of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. was not about the money. It was about the ability to teach others on a platform that can truly make a difference in so many prospective students’ life.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2022-04-2520 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 54 | Three Gang and Larger Box Support and MoreListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy answers more submitted questions from the Let's Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com. In this episode Paul answers questions on box supports, most notably those without holes for additional support, and of course the 3' EMT support debate again. Paul also answers a few other questions in this episode as well so tune in to see what gets asked...you never know if the question is yours.Here is the article I referenced in the podcast that sets the facts straight on the EMT support debate.2022-04-2544 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 54 | Three Gang and Larger Box Support and MoreListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy answers more submitted questions from the Let's Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com. In this episode Paul answers questions on box supports, and of course the old 3' EMT Support debates again. Paul also answers a few other questions in this episode as well so tune in to see what gets asked...you never know if the question is yours.Also here is the article I spoke about in the podcast. The facts are unmistakable.https://www.ecmweb.com/national-electrical-code/article/21160492/practically-speaking-stuck-in-the-middle...2022-04-2544 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastLet's Ask Paul | Episode 51 | Multiwire Branch Circuits, Pigtails, and Listed Wall Mounted DevicesJoin Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., a leading electrical educational provide for learning the National Electrical Code as he answers more questions from PaulAbernathy.com. On this episode Paul answers (3) questions, one about a single receptacle outlet as a junction for multiple branch circuits, another about using all the terminals on a duplex receptacle or must you pigtail, and lastly Paul is asked about the use of a listed wall mounted control device for controlling a lighting outlet rather than a typical wall toggle (snap) switch. This is a short my informative Ask Paul segment.2022-04-1719 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 51 | Multiwire Branch Circuits, Pigtails, and Listed Wall Mounted DevicesJoin Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., a leading electrical educational provide for learning the National Electrical Code as he answers more questions from PaulAbernathy.com. On this episode Paul answers (3) questions, one about a single receptacle outlet as a junction for multiple branch circuits, another about using all the terminals on a duplex receptacle or must you pigtail, and lastly Paul is asked about the use of a listed wall mounted control device for controlling a lighting outlet rather than a typical wall toggle (snap) switch. This is a short my informative Ask Paul segment.2022-04-1719 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 50 | Dedicated Equipment Space and Raceways Aboveground on EarthListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers another question submitted via PaulAbernathy.com. The Let's Ask Paul portal dedicated to answering electrical code related questions for electricians and electrical contractors. Now, in this episode Paul will address a question about dedicated equipment space and the running of raceways on the surface as well as being direct buried.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2022-03-2951 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 48 | Getting NM-B Into an Exterior Panel and Neutral Sizing QuestionListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of the nations leading electrical exam preparation and National Electrical Code learning system called the Fast Trax® answers more questions submitted from the www.PaulAbernathy.com portal Ask Paul. In this episode, Paul answers a question about getting to an exterior electrical panel with NM-B and MC and his opinions and options as well as a question about neutral loads and how to address the changes in table 220.12 and the note under the table when it comes to neutral loads.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a...2022-03-1240 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 36 | 310.12 Explained as requested on Ask PaulListen as Paul Abernathy explains the application and use of 310.12 in the 2020 National Electrical Code as requested on PaulAbernathy.com by a valued listener to the show. Join Paul for a great episode.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2022-01-1535 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 31 | What did I use to bore under sidewalks - TIPSListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. and Master Electrician for over 32 years answers another submitters question on Ask Paul via www.PaulAbernathy.comPaul will talk about what he did "back in the day" and what he ended up using before he sold his electrical business in Virginia. He used a product from www.Borit.com to get the job done cost-effectively.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2021-12-2027 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 28 | Metal plates or sleeves for MC Cable in Metal Studs?Join Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. as he answers a question submitted to Let's Ask Paul through the portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com. In this episode, Paul answers the question on metal nail plates or sleeves to protect the metal-clad cable in metal framing members. You may be shocked at what the NEC says and the history behind it.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2021-11-2530 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 24 | Let's Settle The Box Cover Debate - Are They Required?Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answer a question submitted via the Let's Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com. The question submitted is asking for the need to have covers for boxes and settle a social media debate as to if those covers are required. Listen as Paul gives his option on the subject.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2021-11-1321 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 23 | So Your Code Knowledge is Good - But Need More Tips!Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers a submitted electrical question via the Let's Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com. This question in today's episode was what other advice Paul can provide for taking an electrical exam and studying even if a student's knowledge of the code is good but the student may lack the confidence or possibly has reading comprehension deficiencies. Paul can help you FOCUS.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2021-11-1331 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 22 | Old Homes with No Equipment Grounding ConductorsListen as Paul Abernathy, Founder, and CEO of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers a question submitted to Let's Ask Paul via www.PaulAbernthy.com about how to add protection to receptacles and users of those receptacles in homes where no equipment grounding conductor exists, say pre-1960 homes or maybe even earlier. Listen as Paul explains the steps necessary to meet the individual's electrical question.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2021-11-1341 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 20 | Raceways Supporting Cables & GFCI's and MIniSplitsListen as Paul Abernathy, a nationally recognized expert on the National Electrical Code answers questions that have been submitted via Ask Paul, the portal for anyone to ask electrical-related questions located at www.PaulAbernathy.com. This episode address the question can EMT support TC Cable and also the GFCI issues on HVAC Mini-Splits. Listen as Paul explains them in only a way he can.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2021-10-3129 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLets Ask Paul | Episode 10 | How 240V Circuit Works and Sizing a feeder grounded conductorListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers questions submitted through www.paulabernathy.com and the Ask Paul Portal. A free service where anyone can ask an electrical code or electrically related question for inclusion on a future Ask Paul episode.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2021-08-0928 min
ELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastCode in Five | Episode 13 | 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy talks about the Ceiling Suspended (Paddle) Fan Box requirements in 314.27(C) and the change associated with it for the 2020 National Electrical Code.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/supportBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support.2021-07-1806 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastCode In Five - Episode 12 - 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy talks about the use of Type TC- Power and Control Cable for service entrance applications and what you need to know about the uses permitted and uses not permitted for the wiring method called Type TC - Power and Control Cable.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/supportBecome a supporter of this podcast: h...2021-07-1805 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastCode in Five | Episode 11 | 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy does his best in explaining terminal provisions for over 100A or less or conductors 1/0 AWG and larger per 110.14(C)(1)(b). Be sure to go listen to Episode 10 for the explanation of temperature limitations in 110.14(C) for the full context of the lesson.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/supportBecome a supporter of this p...2021-07-1806 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastCode In Five - Episode 10 - 5 Minutes (Sorry 6 1/2 minutes) of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy FAILS yet again to explain the NEC in 5 minutes or less. In fact, maybe we should call it Code in 5, 6, 7, or 8 minutes. Anyway, Paul does his best in explaining terminal provisions for 100A or less and conductors sized 14 AWG through 1 AWG per 110.14(C)(1)(a). Cut the man some slack as it's a lot of info baby.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/messageSupport t...2021-07-1807 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastCode In Five - Episode 9 - 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy explains Conductive Pool Shells and the requirements for Perimeter Bonding in this fast-paced episode. When exactly is a pool considered a conductive pool shell in the 2020 NEC per 680.26(B).--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/supportBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support.2021-07-1805 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastCode In Five - Episode 8 - 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy talks about the Re-identification of an insulated conductor other than green, white, or gray as a grounded conductor. This short 5-minute episode will help you understand how you can reidentify a conductor in a cable assembly.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/supportBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/e...2021-07-1805 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastCode In Five - Episode 4 - 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy talks about the new 230.67 requirements for services supplying dwelling units in the 2020 National Electrical Code.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/supportBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support.2021-07-1805 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastCode In Five - Episode 2 - 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyJoin Paul Abernathy as he examines 300.14 Free Conductor in this 5-minute code lesson.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/supportBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support.2021-07-1805 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastCode In Five - Episode 1 - 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen to our latest series called Code in Five with Paul Abernathy. This week's 5 minutes is on 210.11(C)(1) through (C)(4). The required branch circuits.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/supportBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support.2021-07-1805 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLets Ask Paul | Episode 7 | Paul's Response to an EC&M Article called Microwave MadnessListen as Paul Abernathy, Founder, and CEO of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. talks about a recent article in EC & M Magazine and attempts to add additional context to the article and his opinion of the national electrical code rules around the article. Paul encourages you all to subscribe to the EC & M publications found at www.ecmweb.com for great electrical industry content.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2021-07-1031 minAsk Paul | National Electrical CodeLet's Ask Paul | Episode 4 | Tapping a Tap and Ambient Correction QuestionsListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers questions submitted via www.PaulAbernathy.com and the Ask Paul Portal. On today's episode Paul answers the questions about where it says you "can't Tap a Tap" as well as how to use multiplication and division to solve your conductor sizing questions when derating is involved.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ask-paul-national-electrical-code--4971115/support.2021-07-041h 07ELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastElectricians UNITE | Code in 5 with Paul Abernathy | Episode 13 on Ceiling Fan Support BoxesListen as Paul Abernathy talks about the box requirements for suspected (paddle) ceiling fan boxes and how the rules have changed from the 2017 National Electrical Code to the 2020 National Electrical Code.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support.2021-03-2005 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTCode in Five | Episode 13 | 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy talks about the Ceiling Suspended (Paddle) Fan Box requirements in 314.27(C) and the change associated with it for the 2020 National Electrical Code.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.2021-03-2005 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTCode In Five - Episode 12 - 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy talks about the use of Type TC- Power and Control Cable for service entrance applications and what you need to know about the uses permitted and uses not permitted for the wiring method called Type TC - Power and Control Cable.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.2021-03-1504 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastElectricians UNITE | Code in 5 Minutes with Paul Abernathy on Terminal Limits Over 100A - Episode 11Listen as Paul Abernathy does his best in explaining terminal provisions for over 100A or less or conductors 1/0 AWG and larger per 110.14(C)(1)(b). Be sure to go listen to Episode 10 for the explanation of temperature limitations in 110.14(C) for the full context of the lesson.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support.2021-03-1005 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTCode in Five | Episode 11 | 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy does his best in explaining terminal provisions for over 100A or less or conductors 1/0 AWG and larger per 110.14(C)(1)(b). Be sure to go listen to Episode 10 for the explanation of temperature limitations in 110.14(C) for the full context of the lesson.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.2021-03-1005 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTCode In Five - Episode 10 - 5 Minutes (Sorry 6 1/2 minutes) of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy FAILS yet again to explain the NEC in 5 minutes or less. In fact, maybe we should call it Code in 5, 6, 7, or 8 minutes. Anyway, Paul does his best in explaining terminal provisions for 100A or less and conductors sized 14 AWG through 1 AWG per 110.14(C)(1)(a). Cut the man some slack as it's a lot of info baby.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.2021-03-1006 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastElectricians UNITE | Code in 5 Minutes with Paul Abernathy - Conductive Pool Shells | Episode 9Listen as Paul Abernathy explains Conductive Pool Shells and the requirements for Perimeter Bonding in this fast-paced episode. When exactly is a pool considered a conductive pool shell in the 2020 NEC per 680.26(B).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support.2021-03-1005 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTCode In Five - Episode 9 - 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy explains Conductive Pool Shells and the requirements for Perimeter Bonding in this fast-paced episode. When exactly is a pool considered a conductive pool shell in the 2020 NEC per 680.26(B).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.2021-03-1005 minELECTRIFY™ | Electrician PodcastElectricians UNITE | Code in 5 Minutes with Paul Abernathy | Episode 8Listen as Paul Abernathy talks about the Re-identification of an insulated conductor other than green, white, or gray as a grounded conductor. This short 5-minute episode will help you understand how you can reidentify a conductor in a cable assembly.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support.2021-03-1005 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTCode In Five - Episode 8 - 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy talks about the Re-identification of an insulated conductor other than green, white, or gray as a grounded conductor. This short 5-minute episode will help you understand how you can reidentify a conductor in a cable assembly.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.2021-03-1005 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTCode In Five - Episode 7 - 5 Minutes (6 Minutes Actually) of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy explains 2020 NEC section 210.21(B)(1) through (B)(4) in 5 minutes, well I lied, more like 6 minutes on this one as it was a tough one to capture in 5 minutes or less but he tried. This is about receptacle ratings and branch circuit ratings.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.2021-03-1006 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTCode In Five - Episode 6 - 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy explains the 2 to 6 service disconnect rule requirement changes in 230.71(B) for the 2020 National Electrical Code in about 5 minutes.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.2021-03-0605 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTCode In Five - Episode 4 - 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy talks about the new 230.67 requirements for services supplying dwelling units in the 2020 National Electrical Code.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.2021-02-2805 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTCode In Five - Episode 3 - 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen as Paul Abernathy talks about the allowance of using the Grounded Conductor to bond metal noncurrent carrying metal parts in accordance with 250.142.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.2021-02-2805 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTCode In Five - Episode 2 - 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyJoin Paul Abernathy as he examines 300.14 Free Conductor in this 5-minute code lesson.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.2021-02-2804 minMaster The NEC - PODCASTCode In Five - Episode 1 - 5 Minutes of electrical code with Paul AbernathyListen to our latest series called Code in Five with Paul Abernathy. This week's 5 minutes is on 210.11(C)(1) through (C)(4). The required branch circuits.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.2021-02-2805 min