Grade 8 – Electrical Installation and Maintenance

THIRD QUARTER - QUIZ NO. 3

A. Enumerate 3 materials needed in making an extension cord.

1. _______________________
2. _______________________
3. _______________________

B. Enumerate 5 tools needed in making an extension cord.

4. ________________________
5. _______________________
6. _______________________
7. _______________________
8. _______________________

C. Arrange the procedures in making an extension cord. Write Number 1 to 12.

_________ A. Tie the underwriter’s knot

_________ B. Make a loop on terminal wires and connect the wires to the screw of the male
plug. The loop should go with the thread clockwise direction.
__________ C. Connect the wires to the connectors.
__________D. Insert the wire connectors to the screws, tighten it and return the cover.
_________ E. Scrape bare wire with the back of the knife until shiny. Twist the wire stands.
_________ F. Remove insulation of both wires 1 centimeter long with a pocket knife as if
sharpening a pencil. Be careful not to cut any strand.
_________ G. Prepare the plan.

_________ H. Insert cord into the male plug, split the cord wires about 8 centimeters long.
__________I. Check the continuity and test the extension cord.
_________J.Open the convenience outlet then remove the screw.
_________K. Gather all necessary materials, tools and equipment needed.
_________L. Split the cord wires at the other end about 4 centimeters long, then follow
procedure no. 4.