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Section 1

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Ground

Front

The earth.

Back

Ampacity

Front

The maximum current, in amperes, that a conductor can carry continuously under the conditions of use without exceeding its temperature rating.

Back

Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

Front

An organization, office, or individual responsible for enforcing the requirements of a code or standard, or for approving equipment, materials, an installation, or a procedure.

Back

Utilization Equipment

Front

Equipment that utilizes electric energy for electronic, electromechanical, chemical, heating, lighting, or similar purposes.

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Conductor, Bare

Front

A conductor having no covering or electrical insulation whatsoever.

Back

Approved

Front

Acceptable to the authority having jurisdiction.

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Energized

Front

Electrically connected to, or is, a source of voltage.

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Conductor, Insulated

Front

A conductor encased within material of composition and thickness that is recognized by this Code as electrical insulation.

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Live Parts

Front

Energized conductive components.

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Voltage (of a circuit)

Front

The greatest root-mean-square (rms) (effective) difference of potential between any two conductors of the circuit concerned.

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Device

Front

A unit of an electrical system, other than a conductor, that carries or controls electric energy as its principal function.

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Grounded Conductor

Front

A system or circuit conductor that is intentionally grounded.

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Ground Fault

Front

An unintentional, electrically conductive connection between an ungrounded conductor of an electrical circuit and the normally non-current-carrying conductors, metallic enclosures, metallic raceways, metallic equipment, or earth.

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Ungrounded

Front

Not connected to ground or to a conductive body that extends the ground connection.

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