Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part CV - Bulletin 115-Trade and Industrial Education Content Standards Curriculum Framework: Drafting; Electricity; and Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
Subpart 5 - Electricity
Chapter 17 - U.S. Electrical Construction Industry Trades Skill Standards and Certification
Section CV-1717 - Overcurrent Devices
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code CV-1717
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Function, Operation, and Characteristics of Overcurrent Protection Devices:
1. purpose and location of devices;
2. three considerations necessary for
electrical component protection;
3.
interrupting ratings;
4. short
circuit currents;
5. overload and
overcurrent situations;
6. 10 and
25 foot tap rules;
7. operation and
application of fuses:
a. dingle element and
time delay;
b. the effects of
heat;
8. operation and
application of various types of circuit breakers (e.g., molded case, air
break);
9. utilize Peak-Let-Thru
charts and table;
10. function,
operation, and characteristics of ground fault circuit interrupters;
11. function, operation, and characteristics
of surge protectors;
12.
appropriate devices for situation and according to code.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:6(A)(10) and R.S. 17:10.
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