Question 8020 of 844 · Washington 01 Journey Level Electrician Exam
Where must a motor disconnecting means be located in relation to the motor and driven machinery?
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Correct answer to question 8020
- C: In sight from the motor location and the driven machinery
Explanation
Section 430.102(B) requires a disconnecting means in sight from the motor location and the driven machinery location. An exception allows a remote controller disconnect that can be locked open when an in-sight disconnect is impracticable or would add hazards.
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