| Description |
xii, 484 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
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Includes index. |
| Note |
"Based on the 2014 National Electrical Code" |
| Contents |
Section 1: Foundational provisions -- Unit 1: introduction to the national elecrical code. Objectives -- The national electrical code -- Wiring system product standards -- This book -- Additional electrical requirements -- conclusion -- Unit 2: Definitions. Objectives -- Introduction -- Definitions -- summary -- Unit 2 competency test -- Unit 3: Boxes and Enclosures. Objectives -- Introduction -- Box fill calculations -- Additional markings -- General installation -- Box and luminaire support -- Junction and pull box sizing -- Width and depth of the box -- Summary -- Unit 3 competency test -- Unit 4: Cables. Objectives -- Introduction ; General installation ; Conductor identification ; Grounded conductors provided at switch location ; Grounded conductor provided for the future ; Underground installations ; Special application cables -- Summary -- Unit 4 competency test -- Unit 5: Raceways and conductors. Objectives -- Introduction -- General provisions -- Nonflexible conduit (and tubing) -- Flexible conduit -- Other raceways -- Raceway fill -- Conductors -- Summary -- Unit 5 competency test -- |
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Section 2: One-family dwellings -- Unit 6: General provisions. Objectives -- Introduction -- Electrical floor plan (blueprint) -- Brand circuits ; Receptacles -- Receptacle replacements -- Receptacles requiring AFCI protection -- Other considerations when replacing receptacles -- Lighting and switching -- Outdoor receptacles and lighting -- Summary -- Unit 6 competency test -- Unit 7: Specific provisions. Objectives -- Introduction -- Kitchen, dining rooms, and breakfast rooms -- Hallways and stairways -- clothes closets -- Bathrooms -- Basements and garages -- Laundry areas -- Attic and crawl spaces -- Summary -- Unit 7 competency test -- Unit 8: Load calculations. Objectives ; Introduction ; Compiling information essential to load calculation ; Standard method: One-family dwellings ; Optional method: One-family dwellings ; Summary -- Unit 8 competency test -- Unit 9: Services and electrical equipment. Objectives -- Introduction -- Service-entrance wiring methods -- Service and outside wiring clearances -- Working space around equipment -- Service equipment and panelboards -- Grounding -- Summary -- Unit 9 competency test -- |
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Section 3: Multifamily dwellings -- Unit 10: Comprehensive provisions. Objectives -- Introduction -- Plans (blueprints) -- Services -- Service wiring clearances -- Panelboards and equipment -- Branch circuits -- Voltage drop -- Summary -- Unit 10 competency test -- Unit 11-- Load calculation. Objectives -- Introduction -- Compiling load calculation information -- Standard method: Multifamily dwellings -- Six-unit multifamly dwelling calculation -- Standard laod calculation for each unit of a multifamily dwelling -- Optional method: Multifamily dwellings -- Six-unit multifamily dwelling calculation- optional method -- Optional load calculation for each unit of a multifamily dwelling -- Summary -- Unit 11 competency test -- |
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Section 4: Commercial location -- Unit 12: General provisions. Objectives -- Introduction -- Branch circuits -- Receptacles -- Lighting -- Summary -- Unit 12 competency test -- Unit 13: Nondwelling load calculation. Objectives -- Introduction -- Nondwelling load calculations -- Sample load calculation- Store -- Sample load calculatin- Bank -- Summary -- Unit 13 Competency test -- Unit 14: Services, feeders, and equipment. Objectives -- Introduction -- Clearances and working space -- Switchboards, switchgear, and panelboards -- Separately derived systems -- Busways ; Summary -- Unit 14 competency test -- |
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Section 5: Special occupancies, areas, and equipment -- Unit 15: Hazardous (classified) locations. Objectives -- Introduction -- Class I locations -- Class II locations -- Class III locations -- Summary ; Unit competency test -- Unit 6: Health care. Objectives ; Introduction -- General -- Patient care areas -- Hospitals -- Nursing homes and limited-care facilities -- Inhalation anesthetizing locations -- X-Ray installations ; Summary -- Unit 16 competency test -- Unit 17: Industrial locations. Objectives -- Introduction -- General -- Motors -- Specific equipment -- Summary -- Unit 17 competency test -- Unit 18: Special occupancies. Objectives -- Introduction -- Motion picture (and televions studio )audience aeras, performance areas, theaters, and similar location -- Carnicals, circuses, fairs, and similar events -- Places of assembly -- Motion picutre (and television) studions and similar location -- Motion picture projection rooms -- Manufactured buildings -- Agricultural buildigns -- Mobile homes, manufactured homes, and mobile home parks-- Recreational vehicles and recreational vehicle parks -- Floating buildings -- Marinas and boatyards -- Summary -- Unit 18 competency test -- Unit 19: Specific equipment. Objectives -- Introduction -- Equipment -- Sensitive electronic equipment -- Elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, moving walks, platform lifts, and stairway chairlifts -- Swimming pools, fountains, and similar installations -- Summary -- Unit 19 competency test. |
| Subject |
National Fire Protection Association. National Electrical Code Committee.
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Electrical engineering -- Safety regulations.
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Electrical engineering -- Insurance requirements.
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Electric wiring -- Insurance requirements.
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| ISBN |
9781133948629 (pbk.) |
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1133948626 (pbk.) |
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