Practical Electrical Wiring Residential Farm And Industrial

"Starting with a basic overview of the National Electrical Code and its enforcement, this handbook reviews the theory and practice of installing electrical wiring. The guidelines provide ... context for understanding the major industry segments--residential, farm, commercial, and industrial--and the techniques that help to prevent or solve all wiring problems"--

-yourselfers provides detailed instructions for making safe and efficient electrical wiring installations. Based on the 1996 National Electrical Code, the book explains not only how to perform the many operations covered but also why they are necessary. The book leads the reader step by step through the planning and layout of an electrical wiring system and provides complete requirements for each of the more commonly used wiring methods. 470 illustrations.

Critical revisions in technical topics driven by emerging technology and code changes comprise this truly comprehensive reference that gives an insider’s look at how the electrical trade works. The guidelines provide an essential context for understanding the major industry segments--residential, farm, commercial, and industrial--and the techniques help solve all wiring problems. A wealth of tips and handy tricks offered in a professional, down-to-earth style make this a favorite on-the-job resource. Professional practitioners, students and apprentices, and those seeking more information to wire at home will find everything they need to know about the wiring trade in a single, compact volume.