Question 1
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_____ cabling provides interconnection between TRs, ERs, main terminal space & EF (entrance facilities)
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backbone
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horizontal
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riser
Question 2
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To confine the light within the core by creating a reflective boundary is the purpose of the _______
Question 3
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This space is a special purpose room that provides and maintains a suitable operating environment for large telecommunications equipment
Question 4
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During a retrofit, it is not required to remove all abandoned cable
Question 5
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This space should not serve more than 3,600 sq/ft
Question 6
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What is the most common specialty fastener used in ITS cabling
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j-hook
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toggle bolt
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drive ring
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bridal ring
Question 7
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Interbuilding circuits are considered to have lightning exposure unless 1 or more conditions exist (select all correct)
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Buildings close together and sufficiently high
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Cable run is 140ft or less (underground or in conduit)
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Area having an avg. of 5 or fewer t-storms per year and earth resistivity less than 100 ohms
Question 8
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The ITS installer is allowed to add more firestopping product to get a higher rating
Question 9
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Cross-Connect Field Colors: Future (Key Telephone Systems)
Question 10
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What is used to flush electrolyte burns to the skin
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water
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milk
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sodium bicarbonate
Question 11
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What is the minimum separation of telecommunications cabling and electric motors & transformers
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12 inches
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36 inches
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48 inches
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60 inches
Question 12
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This firestop material has the ability to absorb heat to prevent the temperature from rising on the other side of the fire barrier
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endothermic
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ablative
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intumescent
Question 13
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Where does the SCS begin
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where the SP terminates
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ER
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TR
Question 14
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What is the signal range for POTS
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300Hz-3400Hz
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300MHz-3400MHz
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20Hz-20,000Hz
Question 15
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This type of protector has a reaction time of 1-2 ns
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fire & data
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carbon
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gas
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solid state
Question 16
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Cross-Connect Field Colors: Interbuilding Backbone
Question 17
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The frequency of CAT5e is
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100MHz
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250MHz
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500MHz
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150MHz
Question 18
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The frequency of CAT3 is
Question 19
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The frequency of CAT6a is
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100MHz
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250MHz
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350MHz
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500MHz
Question 20
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The frequency of CAT6 is
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100MHz
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250MHz
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350MHz
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500MHz
Question 21
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How many pairs are in a super group
Question 22
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How many binder groups are in each super group
Question 23
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What are the 2 common methods of terminating balanced twisted pair cable (select all correct)
Question 24
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Which of the following cables meet the minimum requirements for cabling to a work area (select all correct)
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4 pair, 100 Ohm CAT5e cable
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4 pair, 100 Ohm CAT6 cable
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2 or more strands of 62.5 or 50 (OM1 or OM2)
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2 or more strands of singlemode
Question 25
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Why is undercarpet cable not recommended (select all correct)
Question 26
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The interconnection between undercarpet cable and horizontal cable is called what
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TP (transition point)
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CP (consolidation point)
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MUTOA
Question 27
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If using undercarpet cable, what is recommended maximum length of the cable
Question 28
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What are the common modular connectors used in ITS (select all correct)
Question 29
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What are the most predominant coaxial cables (select all correct)
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Series 6
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Series 59
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Series 11
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RG6
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RG58
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RG59
Question 30
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The F connector is the most commonly used connector for residential cable service
Question 31
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What are the common BNC connector types (select all correct)
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3 piece crimp
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1 piece compression
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screw-on
Question 32
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What is the maximum pulling tension of 4-pair, balanced twisted pair cabling
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25 pounds-force (lbf)
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20 pounds-force (lbf)
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30 pounds-force (lbf)
Question 33
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What is the minimum bend radius of 4 pair cable
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4 times cable diameter
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5 times cable diameter
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4 inches
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5 inches
Question 34
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What is the recommended service slack for 4-pair cables at the work area
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12 inches
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24 inches
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36 inches
Question 35
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What is the recommended service slack for a 4 pair cable in the TR/ER
Question 36
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What is the recommended service slack for multipair cable in a TR/ER
Question 37
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What is the recommended service slack for 4 pair & multipair cable at a TE
Question 38
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The tensile strength of pull string is typically
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75-200 lbf
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100-200 lbf
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50-100 lbf
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75-150 lbf
Question 39
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A pull string should be attached to cable with what type of knot and how many knots
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3 half hitches
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2 half hitches
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3 square knots
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2 square knots
Question 40
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Structural steel members (red iron) can be used to support cables if they are spaced 4-5ft
Question 41
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What are the common splice connectors for copper (select all correct)
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straight through
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butt splice
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half tap
Question 42
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What are the common splice enclosures (select all correct)
Question 43
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Which copper splicing method allows the conductors to be folded into the splice and allows for maintenance, rearrangement and transfer of the conductors
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Inline
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Foldback
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Butt
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Branch
Question 44
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What is the minimum bend radius of a 4 pair balanced twisted pair cord
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1x patch cord diameter
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4x patch cord diameter
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4 inches
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2 inches
Question 45
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What is the minimum bend radius of a multipair cable
Question 46
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Cable pair twists for CAT3 must be maintained to within ____________ of termination
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3 inches
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2 inches
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1 inch
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.5 inches
Question 47
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Cable pair twists for CAT5e or higher must be maintained to within ____________ of termination
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.5 inches
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.25 inches
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.75 inches
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1 inch
Question 48
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110 blocks come in increments of ________ pairs (select all correct)
Question 49
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BIX blocks come in increments of ________ pairs (select all correct)
Question 50
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Field terminated patch cables are not recommended for CAT5e
Question 51
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What is the most common video connector in the industry
Question 52
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Specification and visual inspection is what phase of testing
Question 53
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Testing with various test equipment is what phase of testing
Question 54
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Documentation is what phase of testing
Question 55
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Except in particular cases, what is the maximum length of equipment cords
Question 56
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A consolidation point will extend the horizontal cabling length
Question 57
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What is the maximum amount of work areas that a MUTOA should serve
Question 58
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A minimum of 1 dedicated, non-switched duplex receptacle should be available for equipment in each _________
Question 59
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What is the maximum square footage a TE should serve
Question 60
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What is minimum recommended cable tray width for an ER, TR or EF
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12 inches
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18 inches
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6 inches
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24 inches
Question 61
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Which grade of plywood has knotholes without any repair
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Grade A
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Grade B
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Grade C
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Grade D
Question 62
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Which grade of plywood contains some blemishes and the occasional knothole
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Grade A
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Grade B
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Grade C
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Grade D
Question 63
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Which grade of plywood has the knotholes cut out and replaced with a patch of clean wood
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Grade A
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Grade B
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Grade C
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Grade D
Question 64
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Which grade of plywood is the highest grade and is without any surface blemishes
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Grade A
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Grade B
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Grade C
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Grade D
Question 65
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Which grade of plywood should be used for ER, TR & EFs
Question 66
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How many walls should have plywood installed
Question 67
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Select all that apply to backboards in ERs, TRs & EFs
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3/4" thick plywood
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at least 2 coats of fire retardant paint
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minimum 1/4" toggle bolts
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toggle bolts should be spaced 24 inches
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toggle bolts should be 2 inches from the edge of the plywood
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plywood should be mounted 6 inches AFF
Question 68
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Most ITS installations will require a 19 inch by 7 ft rack
Question 69
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What are the common depths of racks (select all correct)
Question 70
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What are the popular thread sizes for racks/cabinets (select all correct)
Question 71
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What is the preferred size of patch panels
Question 72
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What are the reasons that FMT is not recommended (select all correct)
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creep
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shift
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damage cable sheath
Question 73
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If using FMT, what rules must be followed (select all correct)
Question 74
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How many 90 degree bends are allowed in conduit segment
Question 75
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If more than two 90 degree bends are needed, what must be done (select all correct)
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run is not longer than 33ft
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increase conduit 1 trade size
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install one 90 degree bend within 12 inches of feed end
Question 76
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When conduits enter a TR through the floor, how far should they protrude
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6 inches
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2-4 inches
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1-3 inches
Question 77
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What are the 3 common depths of basket tray (rod stock tray) (select all correct)