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ELECTRIFY™ | Electrician Podcast

Paul W. Abernathyfasttraxsystem.com
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Episodes

Ask Paul | Episode 61 | Sizing Conductors Let's to AC Motor Compressor

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and President of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers another question submitted via the portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com . This episode answers a submission about conductor sizing for motor compressors for air conditioning systems using the 2020 National Electrical Code. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

May 14, 202226 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 60 | Explaining Transformer Protection in 450.3(B)

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and President of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers another question submitted via the portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com . This episode addresses the overcurrent protection rules for transformers found in 450.3(B) of the 2020 National Electrical Code. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

May 14, 20221 hr 14 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 59 | Understanding 150V or less to ground and 150V or more to ground

Join Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. and the creator of the Fast Trax® NEC Learning System. On this episode of Let's Ask Paul, the discussion is about understanding the phrase 150 volts or less to ground and when it says 150 volts or more to ground in the National Electrical Code. If you are interested in the Fast Trax® NEC Learning System to increase your knowledge of the National Electrical Code, then visit www.ElectricalCodeAcademy.net for more information and...

May 08, 202218 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 58 | Receptacle Spacing, Bus Ratings, and Ranges

Join Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. and the creator of the Fast Trax® NEC Learning System. On this episode of Let's Ask Paul, the discussion is about kitchen receptacle spacing, range calculations on an electrical exam and so much more. If you are interested in the Fast Trax® NEC Learning System to increase your knowledge of the National Electrical Code then visit www.ElectricalCodeAcademy.net for more information and to join our Fast Trax® Family. Become a supp...

May 08, 202229 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 57 | Conductors at Subby's Bruh and Straight/Slash Rated Breakers

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answer questions submitted on PaulAbernathy.com at the Let's Ask Paul. On this episode we answer questions about conductors to remote panels and chats on slash versus straight ratings. Also, you can submit your questions to www.PaulAbernathy.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

May 02, 202238 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 56 | To Our Present and Future Students - You Are Why We Do This!

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers another question submitted via the Let's Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com . This episode is dedicated to Paul and his heartfelt message to his past, current, and future students. The funding of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. was not about the money. It was about the ability to teach others on a platform that can truly make a difference in so many prospective students’ life. Become a supporter of this podcas...

Apr 25, 202220 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 55 | Why we don’t just drive ground rods everywhere, like for Receptacles

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers another question submitted via the Let's Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com . This episode is dedicated to a question being asked about why an EGC is needed at receptacles and why you just don't drive ground rods at receptacles rather than installing an equipment grounding conductor. This episode address the issue of the Ground Rods Only. For more information on the World's Best Grounding and Bonding Course ...

Apr 25, 202221 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 54 | Three Gang and Larger Box Support and More

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy answers more submitted questions from the Let's Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com . In this episode Paul answers questions on box supports, most notably those without holes for additional support, and of course the 3' EMT support debate again. Paul also answers a few other questions in this episode as well so tune in to see what gets asked...you never know if the question is yours. Here is the article I referenced in the...

Apr 25, 202245 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 53 | Wago's and BackStabbing....Ok Haters....LOL

Join Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., a premier provider of electrical exam preparation training and post licensing electrical code education as he answers a question about the use of WAGO's and backstabbing receptacle devices. For more information on Electrical Code Academy, Inc. visit www.ElectricalCodeAcademy.net to see our programs and try our demos. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/su...

Apr 17, 202225 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 51 | Multiwire Branch Circuits, Pigtails, and Listed Wall Mounted Devices

Join Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., a leading electrical educational provide for learning the National Electrical Code as he answers more questions from PaulAbernathy.com. On this episode Paul answers (3) questions, one about a single receptacle outlet as a junction for multiple branch circuits, another about using all the terminals on a duplex receptacle or must you pigtail, and lastly Paul is asked about the use of a listed wall mounted control device for con...

Apr 17, 202220 min

ELECTRIFY | Fast Trax Grounding and Bonding Course - PREVIEW

Join Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. as he shows an inside look into the 2020 NEC Grounding and Bonding Program. --- 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/support ....

Apr 13, 20221 hr 3 min

ELECTRIFY | Explaining Bonding for Over 250V Systems

Watch as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. explains the rules for bonding branch or feeder circuits that are from systems that are over 250 volts to ground. These systems require a little extra bonding attention when working with these systems. --- 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-electrici...

Apr 13, 202232 min

COFFEE HOUR | Single Motor Branch Circuit Calculations

Join Paul Abernathy, Master Electrician and Founder and CEO of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. as he explains something seldom seen on an electrical exam, the dreaded ambient correction factor. If you would like to see this video visit https://youtu.be/ey8EnuZ7yGE Also, if you are interested in electrical exam preparation courses and you only want the BEST then visit www.FastTraxSystem.com for more details. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/message Support this podcast...

Apr 13, 202257 min

COFFEE HOUR | Are Kenny Clamps Required

[REPLAY] - Join Paul Abernathy as he talks about Kenny Clamps, and GECs in Ferrous Raceways and Enclosures, Gas Pip Bonding and so much more in this episode of Coffee Hour. FYI - Ukraine CRUSH Russia...Beat Them Into The Earth!!!! To watch this VIDEO go to www.Youtube.com/masterthenec and search for Kenny Clamps --- 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.spr...

Apr 13, 20221 hr 2 min

Electrical Exam Prep | Pass Your Electrical Master Electrician Exam

To discover more about master electrician and journeyman electrician electrical exam preparation training, PLEASE check out: ➡ https://www.electricalcodeacademy.net /fasttraxprogram Get our Fast Trax Exam Prep Course today and Pass That Exam at www.FastTraxSystem.com The video is all about electrical exam preparation training but also try to cover the following subject: -electrical exam preparation -understanding the national electrical code -national electrical code Youtube is the best website ...

Apr 13, 20221 hr 55 min

Electrical Exam Preparation | Using the Fast Trax NEC Learning System

To discover more about master electrician and journeyman electrician electrical exam preparation training, PLEASE check out: ➡ https://www.electricalcodeacademy.net/fasttraxprogram Get our Fast Trax Exam Prep Course today and Pass That Exam at www.MasterTheNEC.com The video is all about electrical exam preparation training but also try to cover the following subject: -electrical exam preparation -understanding the national electrical code -national electrical code Youtube is the best website to ...

Apr 13, 202249 min

Let's ASk Paul | Epsiode 50 | Dedicated Equipment Space and Raceways Aboveground on the Earth

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers another question submitted via PaulAbernathy.com. The Let's Ask Paul portal dedicated to answering electrical code related questions for electricians and electrical contractors. Now, in this episode Paul will address a question about dedicated equipment space and the running of raceways on the surface as well as being direct buried. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-ele...

Mar 29, 202252 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 49 | General Contractor learning electrical to aid in hiring electricians

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. as he talks all things electrical based on submitted questions via the PaulAbernathy.com portal. Today's question is about learning the NEC when not an electrician as well as how do I hire and identify a qualified electrician. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Mar 29, 202224 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 48 | Getting NM-B Into an Exterior Panel and Neutral Sizing Question

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of the nation’s leading electrical exam preparation and National Electrical Code learning system called the Fast Trax® answers more questions submitted from the www.PaulAbernathy.com portal Ask Paul. In this episode, Paul answers a question about getting to an exterior electrical panel with NM-B and MC and his opinions and options as well as a question about neutral loads and how to address the changes in table 220.12 and the note under the table when it...

Mar 12, 202240 min

Fast Trax® Electrical Exam Preparation | Electrical Exam Prep Program

Find out more about "journeyman electrician exam" and "master electrician exam" you need to check out: ? https://www.electricalcodeacademy.net Our video is about journeyman electrician exam topic valuable information but we try to cover the following subjects: -electrician exam -journeyman electrician -electrician journeyman -master electrician exam -electrician master So you would like to know more about journeyman electrician exam, I did too and here is the result. Journeyman electrician exam ...

Mar 08, 20221 hr

Electrify™ | Wiring A Kitchen for Electicians and Electrical Contractors

Join Paul Abernathy on an episode where they talk Kitchens. In this episode the hosts will cover common topics on electrical wiring to kitchens and the National Electrical Codes that are associated with this Kitchens. Be sure to visit www.ElectricianLIVE.com for a list of all our videos and podcasts for Electricians. We have shows on Electrical Exam Preparation as well as for post licensing topics such as grounding and bonding. We even have access to the Ask Paul Podcast as well. --- Send in a v...

Mar 03, 20221 hr 51 min

Electrify™ | Just because someone says it's Code do you always listen and More

Listen as Paul Abernathy and Jay Grundberg talk about when someone quotes the electrical code or makes a reference to it do you really listen to them and trust their knowledge of the National Electrical Code or do you verify yourself. --- 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/support ....

Mar 03, 20221 hr 44 min

Electrify™ | How To Use The Fast Trax Electrical Exam Preparation Program

Watch as Paul Abernathy walks you along a journey of finding answers to common code questions in the National Electrical Code and how the Fast Trax Program works. Paul uses is Fast Trax Program questions to help lookup and think about electrical exam prep. --- 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/...

Mar 03, 20221 hr

Coffee Hour | Single Family Dwelling Calculations

Join Paul Abernathy for a great episode on Single Family Dwelling Calculations. To listen to all our episodes and watch our videos check out www.ElectricianLIVE.com for links to all our platforms. --- 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/support ....

Mar 03, 20221 hr 42 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 47 | When do you count neutrals as current carrying conductors

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founded of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers questions submitted from PaulAbernathy.com. This episode answers the submitted question of when you actually count the neutral conductor as a current-carrying conductor. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Feb 24, 202221 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 44 | Conductor Ampacity and Conditions of Use Questions

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers a question about adjustments and corrections for a conductor based on the 2020 National Electrical Code. Be sure to have your NEC handy on this one or just enjoy the show and buckle up. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Feb 13, 202237 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 43 | Electrical Exam Preparation Assumptions and AFCI's on Upgrades

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the premier electrical exam preparation and National Electrical Code learning provide in the electrical code industry. Today's podcast answers questions submitted by listeners at www.PaulAbernathy.com and they target assumptions on an electrical exam for service calculations, we also answer that AFCI question for service changes or upgrades in this episode. Sit back and enjoy the show. Become a supporter of this podcast:...

Feb 12, 202225 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 42 | Single Family Dwelling Load Calculation - Standard Method

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers a question about the steps to a standard method calculation for a single-family dwelling using the 2020 National Electrical Code. This is a great podcast for those preparing for an electrical exam for the journeyman electrician and master electrician exam. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Feb 12, 202245 min
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