E2 · area 07 · subtopic 0702
Miscellaneous Special Equipment
3 percent of the E2 Commercial Electrical Inspector exam. At 80 questions, that is roughly 2 to 3 questions, each with about 158 seconds of budget including the lookup.
- Exam
- E2
- Area
- Special Equipment
- Weight
- 3%
- Questions
- ~2 to 3
What this subtopic covers
Miscellaneous special equipment including computer and data equipment wiring and electric signs: correct type, use and installation.
How to drill it
- Find the chapter of the the adopted electrical code that carries this subject and read it once for structure, not retention: what lives here, what gets sent elsewhere, which tables exist.
- Write your own plain-language phrases for what this subtopic covers, then note the code's terms beside them. Mismatches between the two columns are exactly where exam questions cost you time.
- Run timed lookups: pick a requirement named in the descriptor above, start a stopwatch, find the governing text in your book, stop. Log the seconds. Past two minutes is a miss even when the answer is right.
- Weight your reps to the number above. Roughly 2 to 3 questions means this subtopic deserves repeated timed reps inside its area session.
2024 International Residential CodeThe book that sits on the table for two hours. Match it to the version you register for.Check priceThe rest of area 07: Special Equipment (7%)
| Subtopic | Weight | |
|---|---|---|
| 0701 | Swimming Pools, Fountains, and Similar Installations | 4% |
The kit that goes on the table
2024 IRCThe book itself
2021 IRCIf you register on 2021
2024 Fast-TabsPlace them yourself
Construction Master ProFeet-inch math, no errorsMatch the book and tabs to the edition you register for.Confirm which, first.
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