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Code Talk

Frank Seilerwww.inw-training.com
The concise podcast to help you get to know the National Electrical Code.
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Episodes

Episode 38 - Contents of Article 310: Conductors for General Use

Today we explore one of the most used Articles: 310 Conductors for General Use. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Code book information: Free Online Access at NFPA.ORG --- intro and outro sound effects: Charging Power by Javier Zumer https://freesound.org/s/257229/ Jace Atkins by res...

Mar 05, 202429 minSeason 1Ep. 38

Article 305 - Wiring Methods over 1000V AC, 1500V DC

Today we cover the first half of Article 305 - Wiring Methods that apply over 1000V AC or 1500V DC. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Code book information: Free Online Access at NFPA.ORG --- intro and outro sound effects: Charging Power by Javier Zumer https://freesound.org/s/257229...

Feb 22, 202423 minSeason 1Ep. 37

Episode 36: Wrapping Up Article 300 - Wiring Methods

Today we cover the first half of Article 300 - Wiring Methods and the fundamental requirements that are common to most installations. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Code book information: Free Online Access at NFPA.ORG --- intro and outro sound effects: Charging Power by Javier Zu...

Feb 15, 202437 minSeason 1Ep. 36

Episode 35: Intro to Article 300 - Wiring Methods

Today we cover the first half of Article 300 - Wiring Methods and the fundamental requirements that are common to most installations. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Code book information: Free Online Access at NFPA.ORG --- intro and outro sound effects: Charging Power by Javier Zu...

Feb 08, 202443 minSeason 1Ep. 35

Code Talk: Monthly Q&A Episode 2 (GFCI & AFCI)

National Electrical Code Questions and answers - a monthly feature from listener submitted questions to help you get to know the NEC better. This episode focuses on AFCI and GFCI protection, hopefully dispels some myths and gets us on track to correct usage. AFCI page by NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturer's Association) AFCI Article in IAEI Magazine...

Mar 07, 202327 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Episode 34 - Article 242 Overvoltage Protection

Surge arrestors are commonplace. But where are they required and what are the different types? Article 242 Overvoltage protection gives all the details. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Show Notes --> Click Here. NEMA Surge Protection Web Page Code book information: Free Online A...

Feb 19, 202331 minSeason 1Ep. 34

Episode 33: Tail end of Grounding and Bonding - The wrapup

The National Electrical Code® Article 250 contains the rules for Grounding and Bonding. This episode in a multi-part series about this article looks at some final considerations for grounding of boxes, receptacles, Dryer and Range connections, DC and High Voltage grounding. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcas...

Feb 16, 202319 minSeason 1Ep. 33

Episode 32: Grounding and Bonding Part VI - Equipment Grounding

The National Electrical Code® Article 250 contains the rules for Grounding and Bonding. This episode in a multi-part series about this article looks at the Equipment Grounding Conductor and Table 250.122 This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. Find episode notes by clicking here. --- Get this ...

Feb 12, 202321 minSeason 1Ep. 32

Code Talk: Monthly Q&A Episode 1

National Electrical Code Questions and answers - a monthly feature from listener submitted questions to help you get to know the NEC better. Receptacle Article by Thomas Dimitrovich in IAEI Magazine. Video about inductors and power factor

Feb 01, 202314 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Episode 31: Grounding and Bonding Part V Bonding

The National Electrical Code® Article 250 contains the rules for Grounding and Bonding. This episode looks at Part V - Bonding This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Get this PDF from NFPA for tables and summary Code book information: Free Online Access at NFPA.ORG --- intro and outro sou...

Jan 24, 202343 minSeason 1Ep. 31

Episode 30 - Grounding & Bonding Part IV (Service Enclosures, Raceways)

The National Electrical Code® Article 250 contains the rules for Grounding and Bonding. This second in a multi-part series about this article looks at the structure of Article 250 and the performance requirements that it seeks to meet. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Get this PDF f...

Jan 17, 202315 minSeason 1Ep. 30

Episode 25: Code Update Special 2023 NEC Changes Part 5

2023 Code Changes to Chapters 8, 9, and Annexes This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- There are no show notes for this episode, but some excellent articles have been published in the trade journals. Check out https://iaeimagazine.org/ and https://www.ecmweb.com/magazine Code book informa...

Jan 10, 202329 minSeason 1Ep. 29

Episode 27: Code Update Special 2023 NEC Changes Part 4

2023 Code Changes to Chapters 6 & 7 This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- There are no show notes for this episode, but some excellent articles have been published in the trade journals. Check out https://iaeimagazine.org/ and https://www.ecmweb.com/magazine Code book information: Fr...

Jan 04, 202353 minSeason 1Ep. 28

Episode 27: Code Update Special 2023 NEC Changes Part 3

This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- There are no show notes for this episode, but some excellent articles have been published in the trade journals. Check out https://iaeimagazine.org/ and https://www.ecmweb.com/magazine Code book information: Free Online Access at NFPA.ORG --- intro a...

Dec 27, 202248 minSeason 1Ep. 27

Episode 26: Code Update Special 2023 NEC Changes Part 2

This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- There are no show notes for this episode, but some excellent articles have been published in the trade journals. Check out https://iaeimagazine.org/ and https://www.ecmweb.com/magazine Code book information: Free Online Access at NFPA.ORG --- intro a...

Dec 20, 20221 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 26

Episode 25: Code Update Special 2023 NEC Changes Part 1

This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- There are no show notes for this episode, but some excellent articles have been published in the trade journals. Check out https://iaeimagazine.org/ and https://www.ecmweb.com/magazine Code book information: Free Online Access at NFPA.ORG --- intro a...

Dec 13, 202254 minSeason 1Ep. 25

Episode 24: Grounding and Bonding Part III - The Grounding Electrode System

The National Electrical Code® Article 250 contains the rules for Grounding and Bonding. This second in a multi-part series about this article looks at the structure of Article 250 and the performance requirements that it seeks to meet. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Get this PDF f...

Aug 31, 202228 minSeason 1Ep. 24

Episode 23: Grounding & Bonding Part II - System Grounding

The National Electrical Code® Article 250 contains the rules for Grounding and Bonding. This second in a multi-part series about this article looks at the structure of Article 250 and the performance requirements that it seeks to meet. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Get this PDF f...

Sep 16, 202139 minSeason 1Ep. 23

Episode 22: Introduction to Grounding and Bonding

The National Electrical Code® Article 250 contains the rules for Grounding and Bonding. This first in a multi-part segment about this article looks at the structure of Article 250 and the performance requirements that it seeks to meet. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Get this PDF f...

Aug 06, 202129 minSeason 1Ep. 22

Episode 21: NEC® Article 240 Overcurrent Protection: Transformers

The National Electrical Code® Article 240 contains the basic rules for overcurrent protection but there are many places in the code where additional information is found. This Episode highlights Transformer Overcurrent and Transformer Tap Rules and compares them with the general tap rules in Article 240. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw...

Apr 20, 202028 min

Episode 20: NEC® Article 240 Overcurrent Protection-Tap Rules for General Use

The National Electrical Code® Article 240 contains the basic rules for overcurrent protection but there are many places in the code where additional information is found. This Episode highlights Feeder Tap Rules that we can apply generally in 240.21(B). This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. ...

Apr 13, 202013 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Episode 19: NEC® Article 240 Overcurrent Protection-2 Key Definitions

The National Electrical Code® Article 240 contains the basic rules for overcurrent protection but there are many places in the code where additional information is found. This Episode highlights the other Articles to check based on 240.3. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Lecture not...

Apr 07, 202015 minSeason 1Ep. 19

Episode 18: NEC® Article 240 Overcurrent Protection-Other Articles

The National Electrical Code® Article 240 contains the basic rules for overcurrent protection but there are many places in the code where additional information is found. This Episode highlights the other Articles to check based on 240.3. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Lecture not...

Apr 03, 202024 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Episode 17: NEC® Article 240 Overcurrent Protection Basics

Overcurrent basic rules explained using the National Electrical Code® Article 240. This Episode highlights the main requirements of overcurrent protection that apply generally. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Lecture notes PDF: Code book information: Free Online Access at NFPA.ORG ...

Mar 14, 202012 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Episode 16: NEC® Article 230 Services - Sizing and Grounding

Incoming power from a utility to buildings and structures explained using the National Electrical Code® Article 230. This Episode highlights the minimum service sizes and a peek at grounding requirements. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Lecture notes PDF: Click Here Mike Holt's Gro...

Mar 07, 202018 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Episode 15: NEC® Article 230 Service Conductors

Incoming power from a utility to buildings and structures explained using the National Electrical Code® Article 230. This Episode highlights the Service Conductor provisions of Article 230. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Lecture notes PDF: Code book information: Free Online Access...

Feb 20, 202027 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Episode 14: NEC® Article 230 Service Equipment

Incoming power from a utility to buildings and structures explained using the National Electrical Code® Article 230. This Episode highlights the equipment provisions of Article 230. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Lecture notes PDF: Click Here 2012 IAEI News article referenced in p...

Feb 20, 202033 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Episode 13: NEC® Article 230 Services - An overview

Incoming power from a utility to buildings and structures explained using the National Electrical Code® Article 230. This is an overview of article 230, along with necessary definitions to understand the rest of the article/ This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Lecture notes PDF: Click ...

Jan 28, 202019 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Episode 12: NEC® Article 225 Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders

Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders - Power distribution to other buildings and structures explained using the National Electrical Code® Article 225. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www.inw-training.com and select Podcast in the menu items. --- Lecture notes PDF: Code book information: Free Online Access at NFPA.ORG --- intro and outro sound e...

Jan 14, 202021 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Episode 11: Special Episode 2020 NEC® top 7 Cost Impact Changes

The 2020 National Electrical Code® is out and there are many changes. This episode highlights changes to Section 210.8 and Article 230 that will cost money. They are important and valid changes, but they will have an effect on the way we do our work, price our jobs, and the equipment we purchase and install. This podcast is a summary of lectures that I give for Electrical Continuing Education based in Spokane WA, USA. If you would like the lecture notes for the podcasts, visit our website at www...

Jan 06, 202021 minSeason 1Ep. 11
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