NEIEP 500 TEST QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
National Electrical Code - Answers - What is the name of the code that is the accepted
standard for all electrical wiring in the United States?
15 Feet - Answers - What is the maximum distance between supports of a vertical
raceway, based on NEC Article 620-32?
Liquidtight Flex - Answers - What type of flex would be used to pipe a switch in a wet
location.
Raceway - Answers - What is the name for the complete metal system of duct, conduit,
and flex that protects the wiring?
Hoistway, Car, and Machine Room - Answers - How is the work divided when planning
piping and wiring of an elevator installation?
Job Abstract - Answers - What document may be the only place to look for such
information as type of fixtures, car panel, fire service floor, etc.?
Terminal connections - Answers - What information is shown on a pull sheet?
Straight line - Answers - Which type of diagram shows a simplified path from positive to
negative for all components in a circuit?
From the Rail regardless of placement in the hoistway - Answers - How are multiple
installations of traveling cables numbered for single car?
A plan drawing and an elevation giving dimensions - Answers - What is shown on the
final layout?
DC+ - Answers - In the circuit shown, which is the common wire for the second level?
In circular mils - Answers - How are wire sizes larger than 4/0 measured?
Ampacity - Answers - What is the abbreviated term for current carrying capacity?
#14 - Answers - What is the minimum size wire for lighting circuits in an elevator
installation?
It must be rated for 200 degrees C - Answers - What is special about wire used for the
interlock circuit?
ANSWERS
National Electrical Code - Answers - What is the name of the code that is the accepted
standard for all electrical wiring in the United States?
15 Feet - Answers - What is the maximum distance between supports of a vertical
raceway, based on NEC Article 620-32?
Liquidtight Flex - Answers - What type of flex would be used to pipe a switch in a wet
location.
Raceway - Answers - What is the name for the complete metal system of duct, conduit,
and flex that protects the wiring?
Hoistway, Car, and Machine Room - Answers - How is the work divided when planning
piping and wiring of an elevator installation?
Job Abstract - Answers - What document may be the only place to look for such
information as type of fixtures, car panel, fire service floor, etc.?
Terminal connections - Answers - What information is shown on a pull sheet?
Straight line - Answers - Which type of diagram shows a simplified path from positive to
negative for all components in a circuit?
From the Rail regardless of placement in the hoistway - Answers - How are multiple
installations of traveling cables numbered for single car?
A plan drawing and an elevation giving dimensions - Answers - What is shown on the
final layout?
DC+ - Answers - In the circuit shown, which is the common wire for the second level?
In circular mils - Answers - How are wire sizes larger than 4/0 measured?
Ampacity - Answers - What is the abbreviated term for current carrying capacity?
#14 - Answers - What is the minimum size wire for lighting circuits in an elevator
installation?
It must be rated for 200 degrees C - Answers - What is special about wire used for the
interlock circuit?
