Electrical Wiring Residential SC ANNOTATION
Here's the complete compendium on residential electrical wiring for professional electricians, contractors, inspectors, apprentices, and homeowners. Fully compliant with the 1996 National Electrical Code, this highly praised handbook provides an easy approach to house wiring; its patented room-by-room format enables readers to steadily master every aspect of the subject. 50 illus.
FROM THE PUBLISHER
Here�s a guide to learning all aspects of residential wiring and how to apply them to the wiring of a typical house from this, the most widely-used residential wiring book in the country. It�s loaded with more examples, photos, illustrations, and wiring diagrams than any other book on the subject. Accurate and comprehensive, it covers just about every residential wiring task. Readers learn safe practices, methods, and materials required by the 1999 NEC® all within an applied �on-the-job� context.Features: -in-depth coverage of residential wiring, newly revised to meet the 1999 NEC®, gives the most complete and up-to-date information available -includes a complete set of room-by-room electrical floor plans and two blank floor plans to help learning through actual applications of NEC rules -easy to read and understand, yet has all the instructions and details needed to perform virtually any residential wiring job properly -all practices covered are consistent with OSHA requirements to ensure safety of people and equipment ALSO AVAILABLE INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS Instructor's Guide , ISBN: 0-8273-8608-7 Computerized Test Bank, ISBN: 0-8273-8611-7
SYNOPSIS
This text covers the rules of the National Electric Code (NEC) as they apply to the installation of wiring in a house. The first seven chapters cover basic electrical code requirements. Topics include, for example, safety when working with electricity, construction symbols, connecting switches and receptacles, ground-fault circuit-interrupters and surge suppressers. The remainder of the text is devoted to a description of the wiring of an actual house. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)