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View Poll Results: A(n) ____ is the operation of equipment or conductors in excess of their rated amp
a.) overload 34 82.93%
b.) short circuit 2 4.88%
c.) ground fault 0 0%
d.) all of these 5 12.20%
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Old 12/27/06, 10:47 AM
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Overload.
Operation of equipment in excess of normal,
full-load rating, or of a conductor in excess of rated ampacity
that, when it persists for a sufficient length of time,
would cause damage or dangerous overheating. A fault,
such as a short circuit or ground fault, is not an overload.




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