Electric Hardware IdentificationElectric Hardware Identification

Interactive QuizMiscellaneous Hardware

Interactive QuizMiscellaneous Hardware

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Which of the following is the device or fixture strap?

Device or fixture strap Fixture studHickey

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Which of the following are fixture studs?

Device or fixture strapFixture studs Bar hanger for outlet box

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Which of the following is the fixture stud?

Fixture stud Cable strap Hickey

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Which of the following is the hickey?

Fixture stud Hickey Type S fuse adapter

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Which of the following is the cable clamp?

HickeyNonmetallic strap for 3/4” PVC conduit

Cable clamp

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Which of the following is the bar hanger for outlet box?

Device or fixture strap Bar hanger for outlet box Cable clamp

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Which of the following is the cable strap?

Cable strapCable clamp Safety lockout for electric disconnect box

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Which of the following is the armored (BX) cable bushing?

Armored cable (BX cable) bushing

Time delay fuse, type S, 15A-125V (fusestat)

Type S fuse adapter

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Which of the following is the cable strap, nonmetallic?

Nonmetallic strap for 3/4” PVC conduit

Armored cable (BX cable) bushing

Cable staple, nonmetallic

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Which of the following is the conduit strap, metal?

Metallic crimp-on connector for NM cable

Metallic conduit strapCable staple, nonmetallic

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Which of the following is the conduit strap, PVC?

Nonmetallic strap for 3/4” PVC conduit

Metallic conduit strapReducing washer for 1/2” cable connector in 3/4” knockout hole

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Which of the following is the cartridge fuse?

Cartridge fuseTime delay fuse, type S, 30A-125V (fusestat)

Plug fuse

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Which of the following is the time delay fuse, type S 15A – 125 Volt (fusetat)?

Time delay plug fuse Cartridge fuseTime delay fuse, type S, 15A-125V (fusestat)

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Which of the following is the time delay fuse, type S 30A – 125 Volt (fusestat)?

Breaker style replacement plug fuse

Time delay fuse, type S, 30A-125V (fusestat)

Type S fuse adapter

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Which of the following is the type S fuse adapter?

Type S fuse adapterBreaker style replacement plug fuse

Time delay fuse, type S, 30A-125V (fusestat)

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Which of the following is the time delay plug fuse?

Cartridge fuse Time delay fuse, type S, 15A-125V (fusestat)

Time delay plug fuse

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Which of the following is the plug fuse 15A – 125 Volt?

Plug fuseCartridge fuse15 ampere, grounding type 120 volt dead front attachment plug (plug cap)

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Which of the following is the breaker style replacement plug fuse?

Breaker style replacement plug fuse

Neon tester Ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) receptacle

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Which of the following is the cast weatherproof box plug?

Liquidtight knock-out plug

Rigid nonmetallic conduit connector

Cast weatherproof box plug

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Which of the following is the adapter for grounding plug to non-grounding receptacle (cheater)?

Cast weatherproof box plug

15 ampere, grounding type 120 volt dead front attachment plug (plug cap)

Adapter for grounding type attachment plugto non-grounding receptacle (cheater)

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Which of the following is the reducing washer for cable connector?

Reducing washer for 1/2” cable connector in 3/4” knockout hole

Offset nippleType S fuse adapter

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Which of the following is the fuse puller?

Fuse pullerSafety lockout for electric disconnect box

Cable ripper

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Which of the following is the safety lockout for electrical disconnect?

Safety lockout for electric disconnect box

240 volt breakerWeatherproof wall plate with mounted single-pole switch

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This material was prepared by Dave Wilson, Information Technology and Communication Services, and reviewed by Dr. Joe Harper, Department of Agricultural Engineering, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University ofIllinois at Urbana-Champaign. Photographs by Cindy Lamb Basham and the author.

The illustrated hardware may appear on the identification list of the Illinois Associationof Vocational Agriculture Teachers Ag Mechanics Career Development Event.

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