Electricians' Examining Board
Office of Licensing and Registration 35 State
House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: (207) 624-8610 Electrical Licenses
Web Link
Services, Feeders, Branch Circuits and Overcurrent Protection
20
Raceways
8
Conductors
14
Motors and Controls
2
Utilization and General Use Equipment
12
Special Occupancies and Equipment
6
General Knowledge of the Electrical Trade and Calculations
26
Low Voltage Circuits
2
Number of questions
50
Time Allowed (hours)
3.0
Passing percentage
70%
Recommended Reference Books
The primary reference book for all examinations is the National Electrical Code. The
following references are also recommended. These materials may NOT contain all the general
knowledge necessary within each classification. Because of circumstances beyond the control
of Prometric, some of these references may go out of print or be unavailable. Contact
a bookstore or library for similar reference material.
1.
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70),2005 Edition, NFPA.
2.
American Electrician's Handbook, Croft
and Summers.
3.
Sign Electrician's Workbook,
James G. Stallcup.
4.
Design and Application of Security/Fire-Alarm
Systems, John E. Traister.
5.
NEMA Training Manual on Fire Alarm
Systems, National Electrical Manufacturers Association.
6.
National Fire Alarm Code, NFPA-72,
NFPA..
7.
Proprietary Burglar Alarm Systems,
U.L. #1076, Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
8.
Understanding and Servicing Alarm Systems,
Trimmer and Butterworth
9.
Fire Alarm Signaling Systems Handbook,
Burkowski and O'Laughlin, NFPA.
10.
Neon Installation Manual, International
Association of Electrical Inspectors.
Recommended Study Materials Maine • Limited Electrician - House Wiring