- Electrical Reference Book - Wiring Simplified
- This Book Covers:
- Getting Started - The Basics: Covers standards, codes, safety practices, planning the installation and how electricity is measured.
- Wires, Circuits, and Grounding: Tells how to select, install, and connect the right wires for a job. Learn how to achieve professional results, use materials economically and, most important, how to make each wiring installation safe.
- Installing Service Equipment and Wiring: Explains the process of installing the service entrance, outlet and switch boxes, cable or conduit, and then finishing the installation. Modernizing old wiring and wiring of appliances are also covered.
- Special Wiring Situations and Projects: Covers electric motors, farms, and low-voltage wiring. The final chapter is on troubleshooting and repairs.
- New Features in 40th Edition: All new or improved illustrations and 16 new pages covering latest developments in - Arc-fault circuit interrupter - Feeders and the panels they supply - Safe installation of emergency backup generators - Required workspace around electrical panels - Motor disconnects - Underground-to-aboveground wiring transitions - Household computer network wiring - Coping with existing aluminum branch circuit wiring.
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