In last month's “Code Basics” article, starting on page 56 of the September issue, we spent most of our time discussing Class 1 circuits. Now, it's time to switch gears and focus on Class 2 and 3.

Article 430, the largest Article in the NEC, is commonly understood to be the “motor” Article. But if motors are a part of air-conditioning (A/C) and refrigeration equipment, they also fall under Art.