Title: Install nail plates to protect conductors.
Course: Building Trades I (17009-I) > Section: Electricity: Selecting and Installing Conductors

Installation should include

- determining the necessity and location of a nail plate
- determining the appropriate size of the plate
- using installation method and tools.

IRC: See Chapter 6, section R602.6.1 (https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/IRC2018P4).

Process/Skill Questions:

- Nail plates are typically constructed from what types of materials?
- Where are nail plates typically installed?
- How are nail plates attached?

NCCER Standards:

Electrical

  - 26109-02 Conductors
  - 26111-02 Wiring: Commercial and Industrial
  - 26112-02 Wiring: Residential