| Edition |
Fifth edition. |
| Description |
xi, 479 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- section 1. Foundational provisions -- unit 1. Introduction to the National Electrical 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 epth of the box -- Summary -- Unit 3 competency test -- unit 4. Cables -- Objectives -- Introduction -- General installation -- Conductor identification -- Ground conductors provided at switch locations -- Ground conductors 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) -- Branch 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 -- Kitchens, dining rooms, and breakfast areas -- 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 calculations -- 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 calculations -- Objectives -- Introduction -- Compiling load calculation information -- Standard method : multifamily dwellings -- Six-unit multifamily dwelling calculation -- Standard load 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 locations -- unit 12. General provisions -- Objectives -- Introduction -- Branch circuits -- Receptacles -- Lighting -- Summary -- Unit 12 competency test -- unit 13. Nondwelling load calculations -- Objectives -- Introduction -- Nondwelling load calculations -- Sample load calculation, store -- Sample load calculation, bank -- Summary -- Unit 13 competency test -- unit 14. Services, feeders, and equipment -- Objectives -- Introduction -- Clearances and working space -- Switchboards 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 -- Overview -- Class I locations -- Class II locations -- Class III locations -- Summary -- Unit 15 competency test -- unit 16. 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 television studio) audience areas, performance areas, theaters, and similar locations -- Carnivals, circuses, fairs, and similar events -- Places of assembly -- Motion picture (and television) studios and similar locations -- Motion picture projection rooms -- Manufactured buildings -- Agricultural buildings -- 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 chair lifts -- Swimming pools, fountains, and similar installations -- Summary -- Unit 19 competency test -- Index. |
| Subject |
Electrical engineering -- Insurance requirements -- United States.
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Electric wiring -- Insurance requirements -- United States.
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National Fire Protection Association. National Electrical Code.
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| ISBN |
9781435498136 |
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1435498135 |
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