{"product_id":"washington-equipment-repair-administrator-07e-book-package","title":"Washington Equipment Repair Administrator 07E Book Package","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWashington Equipment Repair Administrator 07E Book Package\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for the Washington Equipment Repair Administrator examination with a focused reference package built around the electrical code, Washington electrical law, and state administrative rules used for the \u003cstrong\u003e07E Equipment Repair specialty\u003c\/strong\u003e. This package includes the \u003cstrong\u003eRevised Code of Washington (RCW) Chapter 19.28\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWashington Administrative Code (WAC) Chapter 296-46B\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong\u003eNational Electrical Code, NEC, 2020 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWashington identifies this specialty as \u003cstrong\u003e07E Equipment Repair\u003c\/strong\u003e. The classification covers servicing, maintaining, repairing, or replacing qualifying utilization equipment. Washington law establishes a detailed definition of the equipment covered by this specialty, including how it must be constructed, listed or evaluated, connected to electrical power, and limited by voltage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Washington 07E Electrical Administrator examination tests National Electrical Code knowledge, electrical theory, and Washington electrical laws and rules. Candidates should be prepared for questions involving general NEC requirements, wiring and protection, overcurrent protection, grounding and bonding, wiring methods, electrical equipment, motors and related equipment, hazardous locations, special occupancies, special conditions, general trade knowledge, administrator responsibilities, contractor requirements, and the legal scope of Equipment Repair work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical administrators have an important compliance role in Washington. An administrator assigned to an electrical contractor helps ensure that the contractor follows applicable Washington electrical laws and administrative rules. A specialty administrator is limited to assignment with an electrical contractor holding the corresponding specialty classification, making a detailed understanding of the 07E work scope especially important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Washington electrical administrator examination is \u003cstrong\u003eopen book\u003c\/strong\u003e. Approved reference materials may be used during testing, so preparation should include both subject knowledge and efficient reference navigation. Candidates should practice identifying whether a question is controlled by the NEC, RCW Chapter 19.28, or WAC Chapter 296-46B and then locating the applicable provision quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 07E specialty permits work on qualifying utilization equipment connected as a single unit to a single source of electrical power of up to \u003cstrong\u003e600 volts\u003c\/strong\u003e. Qualifying equipment may also have a separate single source of electrical control power of up to \u003cstrong\u003e250 volts\u003c\/strong\u003e. These limits do not create unrestricted electrical authority. The equipment must meet Washington's definition of utilization equipment, and the electrical work remains restricted to the specific activities permitted by law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis package combines the three core references needed for organized exam preparation. The NEC provides national technical requirements, RCW Chapter 19.28 establishes Washington electrical law and the statutory scope of Equipment Repair, and WAC Chapter 296-46B contains the detailed administrator, contractor, specialty, certification, permit, inspection, and examination rules used in Washington.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRevised Code of Washington (RCW) Chapter 19.28\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWashington electrical law covering administrators, electricians, contractors, certification, electrical installations, enforcement, and the statutory scope of the Equipment Repair specialty, including the definition of qualifying utilization equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWashington Administrative Code (WAC) Chapter 296-46B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWashington's detailed electrical safety, administrator, contractor, examination, specialty-scope, permit, inspection, certification, and installation rules. This reference recognizes Equipment Repair as specialty classification 07E.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNational Electrical Code, NEC, 2020 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe NEC edition permitted for the Washington electrical examination covered by this package. It provides technical requirements for wiring and protection, overcurrent protection, grounding and bonding, wiring methods, electrical equipment, motors, hazardous locations, special occupancies, and special conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Washington \u003cstrong\u003e07E Equipment Repair Electrical Administrator\u003c\/strong\u003e examination contains two required sections: \u003cstrong\u003eNEC \u0026amp; Theory\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eWashington Codes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNEC \u0026amp; Theory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 30 questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime Allowed for NEC \u0026amp; Theory:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWashington Codes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 17 questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime Allowed for Washington Codes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 hour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Questions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 47 questions across both sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Testing Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 3 hours across both sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePassing Score:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70% or greater on each required examination section\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExam Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open book\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTesting Provider:\u003c\/strong\u003e PSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExam Code Reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e National Electrical Code, NEC, 2020 Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe NEC \u0026amp; Theory outline includes approximately one question from NEC Article 90, one from NEC Articles 100 through 110, one involving wiring and protection, four involving overcurrent protection, four involving grounding and bonding, five involving wiring methods, two involving electrical equipment, four involving motors, HVAC equipment, generators and transformers, one involving hazardous locations, one involving special occupancies, one involving special conditions, and approximately five questions involving general trade knowledge and electrical theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Washington Codes section contains approximately 17 questions involving Washington electrical laws and administrative rules. Candidates should prepare for administrator certification, contractor requirements, scope-of-work restrictions, examinations, permits, inspections, specialty assignments, and the statutory requirements governing Equipment Repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Washington Equipment Repair Administrator examination is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen book test\u003c\/strong\u003e. Approved reference materials may be brought into the testing center under Washington electrical examination rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e2020 National Electrical Code\u003c\/strong\u003e may be used during the examination. Permanent index tabs are acceptable. Removable tabs, sticky notes, and handwritten notes are prohibited. Original copyrighted reference materials may contain highlighting, underlining, and permanent index tabs when they otherwise satisfy examination requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted copies of \u003cstrong\u003eRCW Chapter 19.28\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eWAC Chapter 296-46B\u003c\/strong\u003e may also be used. Printed Washington electrical laws and rules should be hole-punched and placed in a three-ring binder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the technical section contains approximately 30 questions in two hours, candidates should develop efficient navigation habits. Wiring methods, grounding and bonding, overcurrent protection, motors, equipment requirements, and electrical theory deserve particular attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Washington Codes section requires strong familiarity with both statutory and administrative requirements. Equipment Repair is especially important because much of its legal scope is contained in \u003cstrong\u003eRCW 19.28.095\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates should know where to locate the definition of utilization equipment, permitted replacement and repair activities, voltage limits, supply-whip rules, and excluded work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWashington electrical administrator certification is administered through the \u003cstrong\u003eWashington State Department of Labor \u0026amp; Industries\u003c\/strong\u003e. Administrator candidates follow a different examination pathway from electricians and Master Electricians because there are no experience prerequisites and no prior L\u0026amp;I examination approval requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelect the 07E Equipment Repair Administrator classification.\u003c\/strong\u003e This specialty administrator credential corresponds to the 07E Equipment Repair electrical contractor specialty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegister directly with PSI.\u003c\/strong\u003e Administrator candidates do not need prior examination approval from Washington Labor \u0026amp; Industries before scheduling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare for NEC \u0026amp; Theory.\u003c\/strong\u003e Study the 2020 NEC with emphasis on wiring methods, overcurrent protection, grounding and bonding, electrical equipment, motors, hazardous locations, special occupancies, and electrical theory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare for Washington Codes.\u003c\/strong\u003e Study RCW Chapter 19.28 and WAC Chapter 296-46B, including administrator duties, contractor requirements, examinations, permits, inspections, and 07E scope limitations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTake all required examination sections.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first attempt begins the one-year administrator examination period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePass each required section with at least 70%.\u003c\/strong\u003e NEC \u0026amp; Theory and Washington Codes must each be passed independently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetake failed sections when necessary.\u003c\/strong\u003e During the active one-year examination period, sections already passed do not need to be repeated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete all examination sections within one year.\u003c\/strong\u003e If the full examination is not completed during the examination period, all sections must be taken again in a new examination period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply for the Administrator certificate.\u003c\/strong\u003e After passing all required sections, submit the required passing score reports and certification materials to Washington Labor \u0026amp; Industries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmit the certification materials within 90 days.\u003c\/strong\u003e L\u0026amp;I must receive the required materials within 90 days of the last passing score.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWashington identifies Equipment Repair as electrical specialty classification \u003cstrong\u003e07E\u003c\/strong\u003e. There are \u003cstrong\u003eno qualification or experience requirements for taking an electrical administrator examination\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates may contact the testing agency directly to register for the appropriate specialty administrator examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdministrator certification alone does not authorize a person to perform electrical installation, maintenance, or repair work with the tools of the trade. Anyone personally performing electrical work must separately hold the appropriate Washington electrician certificate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA specialty electrical administrator may only be assigned to an electrical contractor holding the corresponding specialty. A 07E Equipment Repair Administrator may therefore serve as the designated administrator for an electrical contractor holding the Equipment Repair specialty rather than providing general electrical contracting authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe statutory scope of 07E Equipment Repair involves \u003cstrong\u003eservicing, maintaining, repairing, or replacing utilization equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e or related wiring, appliances, devices, or equipment as permitted by Washington law and rule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo qualify as utilization equipment under this specialty, the equipment must be \u003cstrong\u003eself-contained on a single skid or frame\u003c\/strong\u003e and factory built to standardized sizes or types. It must also be listed or field evaluated by an appropriate laboratory or otherwise approved by Washington Labor \u0026amp; Industries under applicable equipment-approval requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe qualifying utilization equipment must be connected as a single unit to a single source of electrical power with a maximum rating of \u003cstrong\u003e600 volts\u003c\/strong\u003e. The equipment may also be connected to a separate single source of electrical control power limited to a maximum of \u003cstrong\u003e250 volts\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWashington excludes devices used for occupant space heating in industrial, commercial, hospital, educational, public, private commercial, and other covered buildings from the utilization equipment included in the Equipment Repair specialty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe scope includes \u003cstrong\u003elike-in-kind replacement of qualifying utilization equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e when the same unmodified electrical circuit is used to supply the replacement equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe specialty also includes like-in-kind replacement or repair of remote-control components that are integral to the operation of qualifying utilization equipment, as well as like-in-kind replacement or repair of electrical components within the equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA 07E contractor may disconnect, replace, and reconnect low-voltage control wiring and line-voltage supply whips not more than \u003cstrong\u003esix feet in length\u003c\/strong\u003e, provided there are no modifications to the characteristics of the branch circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Equipment Repair specialty does not authorize installation, repair, or modification of wiring that interconnects equipment and remote components, branch-circuit conductors, services, feeders, panelboards, disconnect switches, motor control centers, remote magnetic starters or contactors, or raceway and conductor systems interconnecting multiple pieces of equipment or other electrical components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe specialty also excludes work that provides electrical feeds into a power distribution unit and the installation of conduits and raceways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical work governed by NEC Articles 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 510, 511, 513, 514, 515, and 516 is generally outside the 07E scope because those provisions address classified locations. Washington law provides an exception for qualifying electrical work in sewage pumping stations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Equipment Repair specialty cannot perform plumbing work regulated under Washington plumbing law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese boundaries are particularly important for an electrical administrator. When assigned to a contractor, the administrator accepts responsibility for helping ensure that the contractor complies with applicable Washington electrical laws and rules and does not perform work beyond the authority of its license.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRevised Code of Washington (RCW) Chapter 19.28\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference contains Washington electrical statutes governing administrators, contractors, electricians, certification, installations, enforcement, and the statutory Equipment Repair scope. RCW 19.28.095 contains key definitions and limits for 07E work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWashington Administrative Code (WAC) Chapter 296-46B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference contains Washington rules governing administrator certification, contractor assignments, specialty classifications, examinations, permits, inspections, and the recognition of Equipment Repair as specialty classification 07E.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNational Electrical Code, NEC, 2020 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe NEC provides technical requirements involving wiring and protection, overcurrent protection, grounding and bonding, wiring methods, electrical equipment, motors, hazardous locations, special occupancies, and special conditions tested on the 07E Administrator examination.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should study all three references together. Technical questions about wiring methods, motors, overcurrent protection, or grounding generally point toward the NEC. Questions about administrator duties, contractor authority, certification, scope limitations, or permitted Equipment Repair work generally require the RCW or WAC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNational Electrical Code, NEC, 2020 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2020 NEC is permitted during Washington electrical examinations. Permanent index tabs, highlighting, and underlining are allowed under the applicable testing rules, while handwritten notes, removable tabs, and sticky notes are prohibited.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRevised Code of Washington (RCW) Chapter 19.28\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted copies of Washington electrical law may be used during testing when prepared according to Labor \u0026amp; Industries examination requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWashington Administrative Code (WAC) Chapter 296-46B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted copies of Washington electrical rules may be used during the examination when prepared according to the applicable testing requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing with the same references used during the examination can help candidates become more familiar with article organization, definitions, statutory language, specialty provisions, and Washington administrator requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWiring Methods:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wiring methods represent one of the larger technical categories on the 07E Administrator examination. Review raceways, cables, conductors, boxes, fittings, flexible wiring methods, protection, support requirements, and equipment connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOvercurrent Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Study circuit breakers, fuses, equipment protection, conductor protection, branch-circuit ratings, and overcurrent requirements that may affect utilization equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrounding and Bonding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Review equipment grounding conductors, bonding, continuity, grounding of equipment enclosures, and grounding requirements for equipment supplied at different voltages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotors and Related Equipment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipment Repair frequently involves motor-driven machinery and utilization equipment. Review motors, controllers, overload protection, disconnecting means, generators, transformers, and related electrical requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Equipment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Study switches, receptacles, flexible cords, equipment wiring, transformers, storage batteries, capacitors, and other electrical equipment relevant to the published exam outline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHazardous Locations:\u003c\/strong\u003e The examination includes hazardous-location knowledge even though 07E generally excludes work governed by the identified classified-location NEC articles. Candidates should understand the technical concepts and the Washington specialty limitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Occupancies and Special Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Review applicable NEC requirements for specialized locations, occupancies, and electrical conditions that may affect utilization equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Trade Knowledge and Theory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice voltage, current, resistance, power, Ohm's law, series and parallel circuits, electrical troubleshooting, motor fundamentals, and other trade calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e07E Utilization Equipment Definition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Know that qualifying equipment must be self-contained on a single skid or frame, factory built to standardized sizes or types, appropriately listed, field evaluated, or approved, and connected as a single unit to a qualifying electrical source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Limits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remember the maximum 600-volt electrical power source and the separate maximum 250-volt electrical control-power source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePermitted Repair Activities:\u003c\/strong\u003e Study like-in-kind equipment replacement, integral remote-control component repair, internal electrical-component repair, and the six-foot supply-whip provision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcluded Work:\u003c\/strong\u003e Understand the limits involving branch-circuit conductors, services, feeders, panelboards, disconnect switches, motor control centers, remote starters, interconnecting wiring, power distribution unit feeds, conduits, and raceways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdministrator Responsibilities:\u003c\/strong\u003e Review contractor assignments, specialty authority, examinations, certification, permits, inspections, compliance responsibilities, and the distinction between administrator certification and electrician certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA practical study strategy is to identify the likely source before beginning a code lookup. Technical questions involving grounding, motors, wiring methods, or overcurrent protection will generally point toward the NEC. Questions involving legal scope, assignments, administrator responsibilities, or contractor authority are more likely to require RCW Chapter 19.28 or WAC Chapter 296-46B.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Washington Equipment Repair Administrator candidates organize preparation around the three core references included in this package: the \u003cstrong\u003e2020 National Electrical Code\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eRCW Chapter 19.28\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eWAC Chapter 296-46B\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe package supports trade-focused review of wiring methods, overcurrent protection, grounding and bonding, electrical equipment, motors, electrical theory, Equipment Repair specialty limits, administrator responsibilities, and Washington electrical laws and rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep encourages practice-oriented preparation for an open-book examination. Candidates can improve reference-navigation skills by reading each question carefully, identifying the subject, selecting the correct reference, locating the controlling provision, and applying it efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdministrator candidates need both technical electrical knowledge and a clear understanding of the legal scope of the contractor specialty. A technically possible repair still must fall within the authority granted to a 07E Equipment Repair contractor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWashington-specific preparation is especially important for this classification because the Equipment Repair specialty relies on detailed statutory definitions. Understanding what qualifies as utilization equipment, what repair activities are included, what voltage limits apply, and which wiring activities are excluded can strengthen preparation for the Washington Codes section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe goal is to combine electrical knowledge with organized code study, stronger regulatory understanding, efficient reference navigation, and confidence-building preparation. This Washington Equipment Repair Administrator 07E Book Package provides the core reference materials needed to support that study process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the official Washington classification for Equipment Repair?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWashington identifies Equipment Repair as electrical specialty classification \u003cstrong\u003e07E\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat books are included in this package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes \u003cstrong\u003eRCW Chapter 19.28\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWAC Chapter 296-46B\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong\u003e2020 National Electrical Code\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Washington 07E Administrator examination open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Washington electrical examinations are open book under the applicable testing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow many questions are on the 07E Administrator examination?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe published examination outline lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e30 NEC \u0026amp; Theory questions\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e17 Washington Codes questions\u003c\/strong\u003e, for approximately 47 questions total.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much testing time is allowed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe NEC \u0026amp; Theory section allows approximately 2 hours, and the Washington Codes section allows approximately 1 hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat score is required to pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWashington requires a score of at least \u003cstrong\u003e70%\u003c\/strong\u003e on each required examination section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo I need electrical experience before taking the 07E Administrator examination?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Washington does not require prior electrical work experience or an electrician certificate before taking an electrical administrator examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo I need L\u0026amp;I approval before scheduling the Administrator exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Electrical administrator candidates may register directly with PSI without prior examination approval from Washington Labor \u0026amp; Industries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long do I have to pass all examination sections?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdministrator candidates must successfully complete all required sections within the applicable \u003cstrong\u003eone-year examination period\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow soon must I apply for certification after passing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWashington Labor \u0026amp; Industries must receive the required passing score reports, application information, and certification fee within \u003cstrong\u003e90 days of the last passing score date\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan a 07E Administrator personally perform electrical work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdministrator certification alone does not authorize electrical installation or repair work. A person performing electrical work must separately hold the appropriate Washington electrician certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat voltage limit applies to qualifying 07E utilization equipment?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eQualifying utilization equipment may be connected as a single unit to a single electrical power source limited to a maximum of \u003cstrong\u003e600 volts\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan qualifying 07E equipment have a separate control-power source?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Qualifying equipment may also be connected to a separate single source of electrical control power limited to a maximum of \u003cstrong\u003e250 volts\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan a 07E contractor replace qualifying utilization equipment?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The specialty permits like-in-kind replacement of qualifying utilization equipment when the same unmodified electrical circuit supplies the replacement equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan a 07E contractor repair components inside utilization equipment?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The specialty includes like-in-kind replacement or repair of electrical components within qualifying utilization equipment and qualifying remote-control components that are integral to its operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan a 07E contractor reconnect a supply whip?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The specialty permits disconnection, replacement, and reconnection of qualifying low-voltage control and line-voltage supply whips not exceeding \u003cstrong\u003esix feet\u003c\/strong\u003e when branch-circuit characteristics are not modified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan a 07E contractor install new branch circuits or feeders?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Equipment Repair specialty does not authorize installation, repair, or modification of branch-circuit conductors, services, feeders, panelboards, or other excluded building-wiring systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan a 07E contractor install conduit or raceway systems?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Equipment Repair specialty excludes installation of conduits and raceways and work providing electrical feeds into a power distribution unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I use the 2020 NEC during the examination?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Washington electrical examination covered by this package permits the \u003cstrong\u003e2020 National Electrical Code\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I bring RCW 19.28 and WAC 296-46B into the examination?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Printed copies of both Washington electrical references may be used when prepared according to Labor \u0026amp; Industries examination requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho administers the Washington 07E Administrator examination?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWashington electrical administrator examinations are administered through \u003cstrong\u003ePSI\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat should I focus on while studying?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFocus on wiring methods, overcurrent protection, grounding and bonding, motors, electrical equipment, general theory, the statutory definition of utilization equipment, 07E scope limitations, administrator responsibilities, and Washington electrical laws and rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46541705281593,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/files\/WA-EQUIPMENTREPAIRADMINISTRATOR-BOOKS.jpg?v=1789757367","url":"https:\/\/1examprep.com\/products\/washington-equipment-repair-administrator-07e-book-package","provider":"1 Exam Prep","version":"1.0","type":"link"}