Pocket Guide To Residential Electrical Inspections 2002 Edition

Electrical Inspection

The second edition of this guide leads professional electricians, electrical inspectors, and readers on a visual tour through the entire 2002 NEC, conveniently grouping code requirements according to type of occupancy. Central to the book are more than 600 technically precise, highly detailed illustrations.

Compiles excerpts from the National Electrical Code as a guide for installing electric wires in the home, covering such topics as setting up temporary power, types of cables, and installing appliances.

One of the newest additions to Delmar's best-selling electrical line, Electrical Installation and Inspection uses comparative examples and step-by-step instructions to teach readers how to design and inspect electrical installations in a manner consistent the 2002 National Electrical Code (NEC). The book begins with an introduction to basic electricity and proceeds, in logical order, through basic circuits and formulas to an examination of different types of electrical equipment and materials. Articles in the 2002 NEC provide the framework for studying residential, commercial, and industrial electrical design applications. However, readers are urged to remember that an understanding of, and appreciation for, Code provisions is but a minimum requirement for a safe installation. Beyond meeting Code, the author stresses the importance of electrical designs that meet end-user needs while also minimizing hazards inherent in the use of electrical energy.

One of the newest additions to Delmar's best-selling electrical line, "Electrical Installation and Inspection uses comparative examples and step-by-step instructions to teach readers how to design and inspect electrical installations in a manner consistent the 2002 National Electrical Code (NEC). The book begins with an introduction to basic electricity and proceeds, in logical order, through basic circuits and formulas to an examination of different types of electrical equipment and materials. Articles in the 2002 NEC provide the framework for studying residential, commercial, and industrial electrical design applications. However, readers are urged to remember that an understanding of, and appreciation for, Code provisions is but a minimum requirement for a safe installation. Beyond "meeting Code," the author stresses the importance of electrical designs that meet end-user needs while also minimizing hazards inherent in the use of electrical energy.

The second edition of "Illustrated Guide to the National Electrical Code leads professional electricians, electrical inspectors, and readers on a visual tour through the entire 2002 NEC, conveniently grouping Code requirements according to type of occupancy, including: one-family dwellings, multi-family dwellings, commercial locations, and special occupancies and equipment. Central 10 the book are more than 600 technically precise, highly detailed illustrations that convey insights into NEC requirements and reduce the potential for misinterpretation of the sometimes vague and often complex language of the Code. Concise phrases and short blocks of text that can be read quickly and understood easily further enable the reader to understand what is depicted in each graphic. Now thoroughly updated based on the 2002 NEC, this indispensable explanation of the Code also features a section on fundamentals making it equally well suited for use by the novice and master electrician alike.