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IAEI News>Issue Listing>July/August 2001
July/August 2001
 
Theme: Recessed Luminaries


 
Installation Clearance Requirements for Recessed Luminaries
by Michael O'Boyle

Understanding the special provisions granted in NEC Article 410 Parts M and N is crucial in ensuring the proper installation of recessed luminaries and maintaining compliance standards.

Thermal Protection in Recessed Luminaries
by Jim Pierce

An exploration into the role of the thermal protector that exists in today's recessed lighting and how it prevents electrical fires.

 
The Electrical Inspector and Fire Alarm Systems
by Mark Campbell

A review on the proper type of location for various fire alarm system components that helps pinpoint potential problems and solutions.

Concrete Encased Electrodes and the Grounding Electrode System
by Michael Johnston

A look into grounding electrodes as a conducting element and how its use is required to be used where electrical services and systems are to be employed.

A Closer Look: Installing and Testing a Fire Alarm System in a Major League Baseball Stadium
by Scott A. Gillette, Hunt Construction, and Tom Garvey, State of Wisconsin

The unique, new home of the Milwaukee Brewers dominates the skyline on the west side of Milwaukee, Minnesota.

Canadian Code: Grounding and Bonding CEC/NEC—How Different Are They? 
by Leslie Stoch

In Canada, the Canadian Electrical Code and, in the United States, the National Electrical Code both deal extensively with grounding and bonding issues and for the same reasons—to minimize the possibilities of electrical fires and shocks. But in many instances, each code tackles the same issue in a different way, regarding use of terminology, materials and methods of installation.

Other Code: NEC vs. NESC: Understanding the World of Code 
by David C. Young, Conectiv Power Delivery, and Robert F. Smith, First State Inspection Agency

Rob and I have been friends for many years even though we were brought up on different sides of the tracks. By different sides of the tracks I mean Rob is a National Electrical Code (NEC) inspector and I am a National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) inspector. Up until the time we met, I didn’t know much about the NEC and Rob didn't know much about the NESC. 

UL Question Corner  (pdf)
by Underwriters Laboratories

The “UL Question Corner” answers questions of general interest that are sent in from authorized government inspectors and we believe will have interest for many inspectors.

Ask CSA: Shock Hazard Test Probe for Submersible Luminaires for Use in a Pool
by CSA Group

Section 68 of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, applies to electrical installations and electrical equipment in or adjacent to pools.

 

 

 

 
Installation Clearance Requirements for Recessed Luminaries
Thermal Protection in Recessed Luminaries
 

 

 

 

 

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