Listen as Paul Abernathy breaks down and explains the application associated with section 310.12 of the National Electrical Code. This is the familiar allowance for single-family dwellings and the individual dwelling units of two-family and multi-family structures. Be sure you visit www.electricalcodeacademy.net for more details on the courses that Electrical Code Academy, Inc. has to offer on the National Electrical Code. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/elec...
Oct 01, 2020•44 min
Listen as Paul Abernathy talks about his favorite course to teach in the Electrical Code Academy, Inc. course line-up. Paul serves on CMP 5 for Article 250 so as you can imagine.....well let's just listen and see what Paul has to say about his favorite course. This question was sent in by Andrew Cassidy of New York. - Thanks, Andrew- A Thank You ECA Screwdriver is on the way!!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice...
Sep 29, 2020•11 min
Listen as Paul Abernathy, a nationally renowned expert on electrical exam preparation talks about the 5 stages of Electrician Exam Preparation Depression. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/support Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/su...
Sep 29, 2020•30 min
We are excited to introduce the most amazing offer we have ever done here at Electrical Code Academy, Inc. We are offering (5) five of our 2020 National Electrical Code-based training programs for 24-month access. You get 365/24/7 access to our Residential Wiring, Commercial Wiring, Industrial Wiring, Grounding and Bonding, and the famous Fast Trax™ courses for a low price of $899.00. The combined value of the (5) course by themselves is $1,675.00 but we are slashing that price and throwing in t...
Sep 29, 2020•14 min
Electrical Code Academy, Inc. is excited to finally bring you a compressed 30-Day Electrical Exam Prep Course that contains all the important details, no short cuts, but will require a serious time commitment from students. The program also includes built-in tutoring sessions and a detailed analysis of the student's weaknesses that are examined. The program offers the same 365 Day Access as the normal Fast Trax Programs with some limitations. Listen to this podcast to see what those limitations ...
Sep 29, 2020•36 min
Listen as Paul Abernathy explains that the 60 and 90 Day recommended study plan is just a study plan. The normal Fast Trax Program is what is purchased. The recommended study plans are simply a recommendation on HOW to study to achieve success in a short period of time for those who are testing in 60 or 90 days. The student still has access to the course for 12 months if they choose to study at their own pace. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://...
Sep 29, 2020•15 min
Listen as Paul Abernathy, member of CMP 5 of the National Electrical Code development committee and found of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. chats about grounding and bonding and the misconceptions when it comes to pole lights. This is a great listen for the basics of Grounding and Bonding. Also, be sure to check out our Grounding and Bonding Course at www.ElectricalInstructor.com to join our Academy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/a...
Sep 29, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Join us as we look at luminaries in bathtub or shower areas and what is required by the national electrical code. Electricians, both master electricians, and journeyman electricians have to be keenly aware of the requirements for locating such luminaries in these areas. While luminaries are not prohibited in these areas there are restrictions on the type of luminaries that can be installed. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Se...
Sep 29, 2020•6 min
If you ever wondered what a Residential Electricians day or life is like when they wire a dwelling then here is a sneak peek into the life of Paul Abernathy back when Residential Wiring was the main focus of his life. Paul talks about how we wired dwellings and some of his thoughts and processes. Now, your methods and processes may differ and that's ok, again this is Paul's experience and not yours. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/a...
Sep 29, 2020•1 hr 44 min
Join us as we finish up the chat on fire pumps and article 695 of the National Electrical Code. We have looked at sizing, routing, components, and power supply conductors and feeders in this 5-Part series. We end it with voltage drop and control wiring. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/support Become a su...
Sep 29, 2020•43 min
The journey into Fire Pumps continues with Part 4 of this epic adventure into Article 695 of the National Electrical Code. Listen as Paul Abernathy talks continue to discuss fire pumps and now the power supply conductors and feeders. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/support Become a supporter of this podc...
Sep 29, 2020•1 hr 2 min
The journey into Fire Pumps continues with Part 3 of this epic adventure into Article 695 of the National Electrical Code. Listen as Paul Abernathy talks continue to discuss fire pumps and the associated power sources and various disconnection means and overcurrent protection where applicable. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/message Support this podcast: https://anch...
Sep 29, 2020•47 min
We continue our journey into Article 695 and Fire Pumps with Part 2. The national electrical code has specific rules and requirements for fire pumps and Paul Abernathy tackles the discussion by attempting to simplify the applications and how to utilize the National Electrical Code. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/support Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-ele...
Sep 29, 2020•1 hr 7 min
In this episode, we talk about fire pumps and how they are addressed in the national electrical code under article 695. This is part 1 of a multipart series where we tackle the most important aspects of fire pumps as it pertains to the national electrical code. Sit back and relax as we are going to go deep into fire pumps. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/support Become a supporter of this podcast: http...
Sep 29, 2020•53 min
Listen as we discuss what determines a continuous load and how should it be considered when doing branch circuits, feeders, or service calculations as well as in sizing conductors and overcurrent devices when utilizing the national electrical code for real life and exam preparation purposes. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/support Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ele...
Sep 29, 2020•21 min
Today's lesson is on Branch Circuit minimums and that the National Electrical Code says are the minimum required branch circuits. We will also take a real-life look at the true number of branch circuits that would be required in a dwelling and focus on the mission of how many are needed as a minimum in the 2020 National Electrical Code. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/support Become a supporter of this...
Sep 29, 2020•55 min
If you are a Fast Trax Student, the Electrical Code Academy, Inc. electrical exam preparation program, then this is a MUST listen for you. There is nothing easy about the course BUT nothing worth doing is every easy so stay the course, listen to our advice and keep at the program. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....
Sep 29, 2020•15 min
Listen as Paul Abernathy, member of CMP 5 of the National Electrical Code development committee and found of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. chats about grounding and bonding and the misconceptions when it comes to pole lights. This is a great listen for the basics of Grounding and Bonding. Also, be sure to check out our Grounding and Bonding Course at www.ElectricalInstructor.com to join our Academy. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcas...
Sep 26, 2020•1 hr 3 min
Listen as Paul Abernathy, the founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., explains four of the reasons a student should NOT buy our electrical exam prep programs. Electrical Exam Prep is something that is very specialized due to the desire to rapidly gain knowledge and retain that knowledge and we do not believe in the quick fix approach to learning. So listen as Paul breaks down the reasons why you should or should not buy his courses. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/...
Sep 23, 2020•19 min
Join us as we finish up the chat on fire pumps and article 695 of the National Electrical Code. We have looked at sizing, routing, components, and power supply conductors and feeders in this 5-Part series. We end it with voltage drop and control wiring. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....
Sep 22, 2020•43 min
The journey into Fire Pumps continues with Part 4 of this epic adventure into Article 695 of the National Electrical Code. Listen as Paul Abernathy talks continue to discuss fire pumps and now the power supply conductors and feeders. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....
Sep 22, 2020•1 hr 2 min
The journey into Fire Pumps continues with Part 3 of this epic adventure into Article 695 of the National Electrical Code. Listen as Paul Abernathy talks continue to discuss fire pumps and the associated power sources and various disconnection means and overcurrent protection where applicable. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....
Sep 22, 2020•47 min
We continue our journey into Article 695 and Fire Pumps with Part 2. The national electrical code has specific rules and requirements for fire pumps and Paul Abernathy tackles the discussion by attempting to simplify the applications and how to utilize the National Electrical Code. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....
Sep 22, 2020•1 hr 7 min
In this episode, we talk about fire pumps and how they are addressed in the national electrical code under article 695. This is part 1 of a multipart series where we tackle the most important aspects of fire pumps as it pertains to the national electrical code. Sit back and relax as we are going to go deep into fire pumps. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....
Sep 21, 2020•53 min
If you ever wondered what a Residential Electricians day or life is like when they wire a dwelling then here is a sneak peek into the life of Paul Abernathy back when Residential Wiring was the main focus of his life. Paul talks about how we wired dwellings and some of his thoughts and processes. Now, your methods and processes may differ and that's ok, again this is Paul's experience and not yours. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcas...
Sep 21, 2020•1 hr 43 min
Join us as we look at luminaries in bathtub or shower areas and what is required by the national electrical code. Electricians, both master electricians, and journeyman electricians have to be keenly aware of the requirements for locating such luminaries in these areas. While luminaries are not prohibited in these areas there are restrictions on the type of luminaries that can be installed. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--413185...
Sep 20, 2020•6 min
Listen as we discuss what determines a continuous load and how should it be considered when doing branch circuits, feeders, or service calculations as well as in sizing conductors and overcurrent devices when utilizing the national electrical code for real life and exam preparation purposes. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....
Sep 20, 2020•21 min
Today's lesson is on Branch Circuit minimums and that the National Electrical Code says are the minimum required branch circuits. We will also take a real-life look at the true number of branch circuits that would be required in a dwelling and focus on the mission of how many are needed as a minimum in the 2020 National Electrical Code. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....
Sep 20, 2020•55 min
Listen as Paul Abernathy explains proper tabbing, free resources, and what a meter by-pass switch and why it differs from a meter disconnect. Examine the National Electrical Code for electrical exam preparation for electrical examinations and the savvy code user. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....
Sep 15, 2020•23 min
Listen as Paul Abernathy talks about his favorite course to teach in the Electrical Code Academy, Inc. course line-up. Paul serves on CMP 5 for Article 250 so as you can imagine.....well let's just listen and see what Paul has to say about his favorite course. This question was sent in by Andrew Cassidy of New York. - Thanks, Andrew- A Thank you ECA Screwdriver is on the way! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....
Sep 10, 2020•10 min