Question 1109 of 731 · Texas Journeyman Electrician Exam

A 480Y/277-volt panelboard has exposed live parts on one side of the working space and a grounded concrete wall on the other (Condition 2). What is the minimum depth of working space?

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Correct answer to question 1109

  • B: 3.5 feet

Explanation

Table 110.26(A)(1) requires 3.5 feet for Condition 2 at 277 volts to ground (the 151 to 600 V column in NEC 2020, the 151 to 1000 V column in NEC 2023). Condition 1 would be 3 feet and Condition 3 would be 4 feet.

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