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  • Topics covered: NEC articles 100, 210, 220, 240, 250, 300, 310, 430, and special occupancies.
  • Passing score: Aim for 80%+ on NEC code tests before exam day.
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Transformer Calculations NEC code Questions — Question List

Question 1: The "Next up size" protection rule is not applicable when sizing over current protection device of transformer secondary conductors.

  • True
  • False

NEC Reference: NEC 240.4(B)

Question 2: What is the primary over current device rating of a 2 wire 480 V to 120 V transformer rated at 1.8 KVA?

  • 6 A
  • 7 A
  • 4 A
  • 10 A

NEC Reference: NEC 450.3

Question 3: What is the primary protection required for a 2 wire 480V to 120 V Transformer rated at 900 VA?

  • 5 A
  • 6 A
  • 4 A
  • 3 A

NEC Reference: NEC 450.3

Question 4: What is the rating of primary over current protection device required for a 2 wire 480V to 120 V transformer rated at 7KVA?

  • 15 A fuse
  • 20 A fuse
  • 25 Fuse
  • 10 A Fuse

NEC Reference: NEC 14.58

Question 5: What is the minimum size secondary conductor is required for a 2 wire 480V to 120 V transformer rated 2.2 KVA with 60<sup>0</sup>C terminals?

  • 12 AWG
  • 14 AWG
  • 8 AWG
  • 10 AWG

NEC Reference: NEC 18.33

Question 6: Dry type transformer rated more than ............... are permitted to install in hollow spaces of buildings.

  • 50 KVA
  • 100 KVA
  • 85 KVA
  • 75 KVA

NEC Reference: NEC 450.13(A)

Key NEC References for This Test

ArticleWhat It Covers
Ch. 1–4General rules — apply to all installations
Ch. 5–7Special rules — override Ch. 1–4 where they conflict
Ch. 8Communications — completely independent of Ch. 1–7
Ch. 9Tables — referenced by articles, not standalone enforceable rules
Art. 210.12AFCI — major expansion in NEC 2026
Art. 230.67Surge protection at service equipment — new NEC 2026
Study Tip: Learn the NEC index — use keywords, not article numbers. Practice finding 5 different topics in under 2 minutes each.
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Questions6
Time limit10 min
Pass score70%
Code editionNEC 2023
DifficultyIntermediate
Last reviewedJun 2026

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Source: NEC 2026 (NFPA 70)