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Default 2382 17th questions new!!! 1 - 20

Q1>when determining design current, the correction factor that is applied to a bs 3036 rewirable fuse?

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Q2>the correction factor for cables installed in free air with a 90oC thermosetting insulation and an ambient temperature of 40oC is?

where in the regs do i find this information???

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Appendix 4 take a look & post back with answers
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Default Re: 2382 17th questions i am stuck on

q1= 0.725 ???

q2= 0.91 ???

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Correct on both counts

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>>next questions<<

the maximum permitted disconnection time for a 20A standard radial power circuit is?

where do i find this information? its not page 46 is it??

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>>next questions<<

the maximum permitted disconnection time for a 20A standard radial power circuit is?

where do i find this information? its not page 46 is it??
sure is Luke, table 41.1 for TN & TT,

BUT read in conjunction with 411.3.2.2, 411.3.2.3, & 411.3.2.4

now tell me what the disconnection time is
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411.3.2.3 says, disconnection time not exceeding 5's. soi nthe table 41.1 under TN its 0.4
so the answer is 0.4?

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heres another one which is croppin up and i cant find it, well, havnt got a clue where to look?

cable couplers should be arranged so that the plug of the coupler is connected to

a: the load side
b: the feed side
c: the terminals of the consumer unit
d: a splitter box

now personsonally i'd say feedside?? tell me why if i am wrong

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411.3.2.3 says, disconnection time not exceeding 5's. soi nthe table 41.1 under TN its 0.4
so the answer is 0.4?

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heres another one which is croppin up and i cant find it, well, havnt got a clue where to look?

cable couplers should be arranged so that the plug of the coupler is connected to

a: the load side
b: the feed side
c: the terminals of the consumer unit
d: a splitter box

now personsonally i'd say feedside?? tell me why if i am wrong
yep its 0.4 seconds (assuming TN)

Answer A for second question

read 553.2.2 and work it out from that.....
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cheers

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Just got in .................................from college & I passed the 2382-20....100% on all sections bar one only got 83%..............

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