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Commercial Electrical Inspection Checklist

The document outlines 20 items on a commercial electrical inspection checklist from the 2008 National Electrical Code (NEC). The checklist includes verifying that equipment is listed and installed properly, that service and distribution equipment has sufficient ratings, and that electrical boxes and conduits are closed. It also includes checking for proper mounting, ventilation, splices, working clearances, equipment grounding, and that loads are properly segregated.

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Commercial Electrical Inspection Checklist

The document outlines 20 items on a commercial electrical inspection checklist from the 2008 National Electrical Code (NEC). The checklist includes verifying that equipment is listed and installed properly, that service and distribution equipment has sufficient ratings, and that electrical boxes and conduits are closed. It also includes checking for proper mounting, ventilation, splices, working clearances, equipment grounding, and that loads are properly segregated.

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The University of Faisalabad

School of Electrical Engineering

COMMERCIAL ELECTRICAL INSPECTION CHECKLISTS (2008 NEC)


GENERAL REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST

Item Inspection Activity Comments


1. Determine which installations or portions of the installations are covered by NEC rules.
2. Verify equipment is listed and installed in accordance with manufacturer’s installation
instructions and suitable for the location.
3. Verify service and distribution equipment has sufficient interrupting ratings for AFC
(available fault current) and the system is fully rated.
4. Check for electrical enclosures and boxes with unused openings. Verify closure of raceway
and cable openings.
5. Verify equipment has not been contaminated by foreign materials or is not damaged.
6. Verify equipment is securely mounted and adequate ventilation and space for the
equipment is provided.
7. Check electrical splices and equipment terminations.
8. Check for minimum working spaces at electrical equipment. Verify working space is not
used for storage.
9. Check the space above and below equipment for no foreign equipment (Dedicated
Equipment Space).
10. Verify the entrance and egress to workspaces. Any personal doors to or within 25 ft. of
working space requires panic hardware and must open in the direction of egress.
11. Verify illumination is provided for equipment.
12. Verify metal boxes are grounded properly.
13. Verify mechanical and electrical continuity of conductors.
14. Verify the installation matches the engineered drawings if applicable.
15. Verify luminaires are securely fastened to ceiling grid or structure.
16. Verify which equipment is required to be grounded.
17. Check for equipment grounding terminal bars in panelboards and equipment.
18. Verify all covers installed and unused openings are closed.
19. Verify locations of HVAC equipment disconnecting means.
20. Verify locations of motor disconnecting means.
21. Verify that the AC load, lighting Load, fans load is properly segregated and
balanced.

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