In every episode, EC&M Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Consultant Russ LeBlanc sit down to discuss difficult-to-decipher concepts surrounding the 2023 National Electrical Code in 10 minutes or less. Designed to bring listeners practical information on how to apply the NEC in real-world settings, this podcast appeals to the entire EC&M audience, including electrical engineers, electricians, electrical contractors, and plant facility personnel. It is produced by EC&M magazine, the technic ...
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about Sec. 314.23 of the NEC and the requirements surrounding box supports.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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When a subject matter expert (SME) leaves your team, how do you avoid knowledge loss? What common mistakes to teams make?โดย Eric Brechner
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Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at how emergency disconnects are handled in the NEC and what was added in the 2023 edition of the Code.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about why the environment in which electrical equipment is installed plays such a critical role in its longevity.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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Section 210.8(D) Specific Appliances in the 2023 NEC
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Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. In this episode, they look at Sec. 210.8(D) regarding specific appliances.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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How should you feel about the annual rewards you received? What should you expect?โดย Eric Brechner
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Vending Machine Installation Do’s and Don’ts
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss Sec. 406.9 of the NEC and how the requirements in this Section relate to vending machine installations.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at several revisions to NEC Sec. 210.8(A) for GFCI protection of receptacles in dwelling units.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about Sec. 300.6 of the NEC and the requirements related to protecting equipment against corrosion and deterioration.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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Section 680.5 GFCI and SPGFCI Protection in the 2023 NEC
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Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at Sec. 680.5 Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter (GFCI) and Special Purpose Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter (SPGFCI) Protection. Russ breaks down everything you need to know abo…
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about Sec. 230 of the NEC and the requirements surrounding weatherheads or service heads.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at the Sec. 500.4 revision which clarifies that area classification documentation must be available for both classified and adjacent unclassified areas. Russ breaks down what t…
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How do you improve your chances of success? Why consider luck when evaluating people and situations?โดย Eric Brechner
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about Sec. 440 of the NEC and the ever-common problem related to working space challenges that continue to plague electrical installations.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at a new Section that was added for energy management systems that can control the maximum load of a service. Listen now to hear Russ explain what this means in technical terms…
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Why are awareness posters, training, and trinkets mostly ineffective? How do you convert these campaigns into action?โดย Eric Brechner
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc dive into confusion surrounding equipment grounding conductors and discuss how this often leads to Code violations in the real world.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at the Sec. 440.11 revision that relates to disconnects in dwelling units to prevent unqualified persons from contacting energized electrical equipment. Russ also shares some b…
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How does responding immediately provide you with essential slack time? How can eschewing prioritization help you prioritize?โดย Eric Brechner
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about Sec. 314.22 as it relates to guidelines for surface extensions and how installations of this nature can ultimately go south.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at Sec. 625.40 and the requirements for electric vehicle branch circuits. Listen now to learn all about the installation rules and requirements that surround EV branch circuits…
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When a project has multiple leaders, how do you quickly make aligned decisions that stick? Who has final say without abusing that power?โดย Eric Brechner
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In the latest EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about working space requirements and what happens when installers don’t follow the Code for working space clearances. To see a photo of the installation Russ talks about, visit www.ecmweb.com/21259352.…
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Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode dives into the new Code section, Sec. 700.11, which addresses technologies like PoE and other emergency lighting systems that use Class 2 power.…
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How do you pay off technical debt before a catastrophic failure? How do you convince management to invest the time?โดย Eric Brechner
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about general requirements for wiring methods as outlined in Art. 300 and how the seemingly simple task of securing a string of lights can go south quickly.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at revisions made to Sec. 210.8, specifically how the term “listed Class A GFCI” replaced “ground-fault circuit interrupter.” Russ explains why this change is significant.…
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss the dangers that can accompany improper wiring of flexible cords and cables that must comply with installations per Art. 400. To view photos of the chandelier installation discussed in this episode, visit https://bit.ly/479u1D6.…
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss the confusion that comes up when connecting metal faceplates to an effective ground-fault path specifically in health care settings, which means interpreting the requirements of Sec. 517.13.…
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Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at revisions made to Sec. 706.7, which involves energy storage systems or ESSs. Listen now for a quick lesson on what this equipment is and why it’s becoming more popular.…
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Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode highlights Sec. 625.49 Island Mode (Electric Vehicle Power Transfer System). Listen now and learn all about this hot topic.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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Break the ice blocking your job search
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How do you expand and utilize your network to land a new role you love? Why is applying online so unlikely to succeed for an experienced engineer?โดย Eric Brechner
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about whether duct seal can be used to cover the supply-side terminals to comply with Sec. 230.62(C) barrier requirements.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode highlights the new Sec. 555.15 which deals with equipment that is replaced at docking facilities.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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High on high potential--drunk on a fallacy
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What skills should engineers develop? How should hiring manager prioritize candidates?โดย Eric Brechner
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about the confusion surrounding Sec. 424.47 and whether or not labels should really be installed on the panelboard itself.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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Editor-in-chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode highlights Sec. 406.12 and revisions made to tamper-resistant receptacles requirements.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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How do you estimate deliverables, prioritize assignments, design solutions, choose implementations, and verify requirements when there’s no authoritative source to tell you the right thing to do and the right way to do it? What do you do when the experts disagree?โดย Eric Brechner
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss in detail why Code definitions must be clear and easy to understand — and what happens when they’re not. Specifically, Russ takes a look at Sec. 680.2 related to swimming pools.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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Editor-in-chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode highlights Sec. 210.8(F) and revisions made to GFCI protection for dwelling unit outdoor outlets.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc get to the bottom of where exactly to install receptacle outlets on the walls at countertop surfaces.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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How do you engage with your manager and peers when you're no longer the boss? Should you be the boss again?โดย Eric Brechner
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Editor-in-chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode highlights the revision to Sec. 110.26 related to requirements for open equipment doors, egress, and working space around electrical equipment.…
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc dive into the AFCI protection requirements in Sec. 210.12 of the NEC.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss GFCI protection requirements for appliances in the NEC and why some patience may be needed while waiting for this rule to evolve.โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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Is getting an advanced degree worth the time, effort, and cost? Does the university you choose matter?โดย Eric Brechner
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In the latest episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss a subject that often confuses electricians – are show window receptacle outlets required to be installed on the inside or the outside of the show window?โดย ecmwebcodeconversations
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As a middle manager, how do you create a plan in a week that pleases the management chain above you (and partners), the staff below you (including multiple teams), and your own desires for influence and impact? When are three plans better than one?โดย Eric Brechner
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Life Hacks with Darrell & Grace: Brian Hall
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Brian Hall is the Presidents’ Council Chairman, President & CEO of JIT Services, and President CEO & Owner of Specialized Construction. Brian will speak about his business experiences, current role, and his civic activities and involvement. Website(s): https://www.jumpstartinc.org/team/brian-hall/ https://specon4.com/…
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Life Hacks with Darrell & Grace: Abra Smith
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Abra Smith is a nutritionist, holistic wellness educator, and community advocate. She's the founder of Renewed Eating and Living Nutrition Counseling & Wellness Solutions (or R.E.A.L)
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