Study notes

Interests

Jeffrey’s main interests are advanced conduit bending, industrial work, and data centers. Everything here is written as a professional interest. It is not a claim that he has performed the work.

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Electrical safety

Arc flash, shock boundaries, lockout/tagout, lifts, and the competent-person designation on his training card.

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Advanced conduit bending

Offsets, saddles, kicks, rolling offsets, and concentric bends, with the trigonometry written out.

More of the trade

Lighting controls

Occupancy and daylight controls, 0–10V and DALI, relay panels, and energy-code commissioning.

Motor controls

Ladder diagrams, starters, overloads, reversing, soft starters, VFDs, and MCCs.

Grounding and bonding

Electrodes, bonding jumpers, equipment grounds, and why the neutral bonds in only one place.

Safety pages

Electrical safety

NFPA 70E, arc flash, shock boundaries, an electrically safe work condition, and the competent-person role.

Lockout/tagout

Control of hazardous energy, from the written program through a verified tryout.

MEWP and lift safety

Type 3A and 3B machines, operator and supervisor duties, and working near power lines.

Further reading