Sinopsis
Listen as Nationally Recognized Experts interpret and explain in technical detail the various chapters, sections, parts and line items of the National Electrical Code.
Episodios
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 48 | Getting NM-B Into an Exterior Panel and Neutral Sizing Question
12/03/2022 Duración: 40minListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of the nation’s 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.
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 47 | When do you count neutral conductors as current carrying
24/02/2022 Duración: 20minListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founded of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers questions submitted from PaulAbernathy.com. This episode answers the submitted question of when you actually count the neutral conductor as a current-carrying conductor.
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 46 | Grounding Electrode Conductors in Metal Raceways and PVC Boxes
24/02/2022 Duración: 27minListen as Paul Abernathy answers questions submitted to PaulAbernathy.com. In this episode, Paul answers questions on GECs and when they are installed in metal raceways, and how it affects the installation with PVC boxes.
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 45 | Doorways and Doors and GFCI's and Business Growth Advice
24/02/2022 Duración: 33minListen as Paul Abernathy answers questions submitted to PaulAbernathy.com. In this episode, Paul answers questions on GFCIs and within 6' of sinks, and tips on growing your electrical business as requested by a listener.
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 44 | Conductor Ampacity and Conditions of Use Question
13/02/2022 Duración: 36minListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers a question about adjustments and corrections for a conductor based on the 2020 National Electrical Code. Be sure to have your NEC handy on this one or just enjoy the show and buckle up.
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 43 | Electrical Exam Assumptions and AFCI's on Service Upgrades
12/02/2022 Duración: 24minListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the premier electrical exam preparation and National Electrical Code learning provide in the electrical code industry. Today's podcast answers questions submitted by listeners at www.PaulAbernathy.com and they target assumptions on an electrical exam for service calculations, we also answer that AFCI question for service changes or upgrades in this episode. Sit back and enjoy the show.
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 42 | Single Family Dwelling Calculation Standard - Summary
12/02/2022 Duración: 45minListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers a question about the steps to a standard method calculation for a single-family dwelling using the 2020 National Electrical Code. This is a great podcast for those preparing for an electrical exam for the journeyman electrician and master electrician exam.
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 41 | Wall Space or Raised Floor and Luminaries daisy-chained
03/02/2022 Duración: 34minListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers a question about wall space versus a raised floor with a front and daisy-chaining luminaries in a suspended ceiling. All submitted by folks like you at the Let's Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 40 | Electrical Work in Flood Zones and FEMA
03/02/2022 Duración: 30minListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. and MasterTheNEC responds to a submitted question about basements in flood zones and what his thoughts are and what FEMA says. This question was submitted via the Let's Ask Paul portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 39 | Differences in 312.2 and 314.15 for Wet and Damp Locations
03/02/2022 Duración: 29minListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers another question that was submitted via PaulAbernathy.com and the Ask Paul Portal. This submission asks about the differences in 312.2 and 314.15 when dealing with wet and/or damp locations.
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CMECP® Program | Congrats to Jason Throop
22/01/2022 Duración: 28minListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. and the administrator of the CMECP® Program as he talks about the CMECP Process and our newest CMECP®.
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 38 | 10' Tap Rule Explained
22/01/2022 Duración: 24minListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. and creator of the CMECP® Certification Program explains the 10' tap rule for someone who submitted a question via the Ask Paul Forum at www.PaulAbernathy.com. If you have questions feel free to submit them for a response via email or if selected, via a Podcast.
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 37 | Supplemental Grounding Electrodes Explained
15/01/2022 Duración: 26minListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers a question about supplemental grounding electrodes and which electrodes are required to be supplemented in the 2020 National Electrical Code.
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 36 | 310.12 Explaining the old 83% Rule
15/01/2022 Duración: 35minListen 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.
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 35 | 210.12(D), Double Lugging, and Electrical Inspector Advice
03/01/2022 Duración: 34minListen as Paul Abernathy, a nationally renowned expert on the National Electrical Code answers more questions submitted via the Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com. Today's episode answers three questions. Explaining the expectation in 210.12(D), what is double lugging and is it ok, and finally a submitter would like advice for their friend who is becoming an electrical inspector.
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Let's Ask Paul | Special Episode | Explaining the new Fast Trax® System
29/12/2021 Duración: 40minListen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. explains the new Fast Trax® System and how it will change in 2022. Paul was asked to explain how it will change and what the differences are in the current program to the new program.
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 34 | Explaining AFCI Receptacles and Bedrooms Question
29/12/2021 Duración: 34minListen as Paul Abernathy answers a question submitted via the PaulAbernathy.com portal. Today's question is centered around AFCI Protection in the receptacle form and bedrooms. Also, the submitter asks when is the best time to start the Fast Trax® Program.
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 33 | Can you explain the exceptions to 230.40
24/12/2021 Duración: 31minListen as Paul Abernathy receives and answers another question submitted via PaulAbernathy.com. Today's podcast is explaining the exceptions found in 230.40 which pertain to the ability to have multiple service entrance conductor sets. Listen as Paul attempts to paint a mental picture to help the submitter understand the intent of 230.40 Exception 1 through 5.
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 32 | NM-B in a Raceway in Unfinished Basement
21/12/2021 Duración: 18minListen to this week's episode of Ask Paul as Paul explains if NM-B Cable can be installed in a raceway in unfinished basements. Based on the 2020 NEC, Paul takes questions from PaulAbernathy.com and answers your pressing electrical questions.
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Let's Ask Paul | Episode 30 | Supply-Side Objectional Current Question
20/12/2021 Duración: 41minListen as Paul Abernathy tackles another question submitted to the Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com. All sponsored by Electrical Code Academy, Inc. Today's episode asks about the issue or potential issue of objectionable current on the supply-side of service by creating parallel paths. Listen as Paul explains his thoughts.