Electrical Wiring Residential
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Electrical Wiring Residential

  1. 877 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Electrical Wiring Residential

About this book

Master the latest industry standards and procedures with proven industry leader Mullin/Simmons/ Vigstol's ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL, 21st Edition. In addition to comprehensive, authoritative coverage of the 2023 NFPA 70®: National Electrical Code® (NEC®), this trusted text gives you a thorough grounding in essential electrical theory and applications. Drawing on decades of industry and classroom experience, the authors guide you step-by-step through the critical tasks and responsibilities you can expect as a professional electrician in both new construction and existing homes. Extremely reader-friendly, ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL offers detailed explanations without being overly technical and clearly relates the NEC® to real-world installation processes used by today's professionals. Vivid illustrations coordinate with the latest NEC® regulations, and foldout plans provide hands-on practice applying code requirements to prepare you for career success.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Chapter 1: General Information for Electrical Installations
  6. Chapter 2: Specifications, Electrical Symbols, and Outlets
  7. Chapter 3: Determining the Required Number of Branch Circuits, Lighting Outlets, and Receptacle Outlets
  8. Chapter 4: Conductor Sizes and Types, Wiring Methods, Wire Connections, Voltage Drop, and Neutral Conductor Sizing
  9. Chapter 5: Conductor Identification, Switch Control of Lighting Circuits, Bonding/Grounding of Wiring Devices, and Induction Heating
  10. Chapter 6: Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupters, Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupters, Surge Protective Devices, Immersion Detection Circuit Interrupters, and Appliance Leakage Current Interrupters
  11. Chapter 7: Luminaires, Ballasts, and Lamps
  12. Chapter 8: Lighting Branch Circuit for the Front Bedroom
  13. Chapter 9: Lighting Branch Circuit for the Master Bedroom
  14. Chapter 10: Lighting Branch Circuit - Bathrooms, Hallway
  15. Chapter 11: Lighting Branch Circuit - Front Entry, Porch, Post Light, Underground Wiring
  16. Chapter 12: Lighting Branch Circuit and Small-Appliance Branch Circuits for the Kitchen
  17. Chapter 13: Lighting Branch Circuit for the Living Room
  18. Chapter 14: Lighting Branch Circuit for the Study/Bedroom
  19. Chapter 15: Dryer Outlet, Lighting, and Receptacle Circuits for the Laundry, Powder Room, Rear Entry Hall, and Attic
  20. Chapter 16: Branch Circuits for the Garage and Outdoors
  21. Chapter 17: Recreation Room
  22. Chapter 18: Lighting Branch Circuit, Receptacle Circuits for Workshop
  23. Chapter 19: Special-Purpose Outlets - Water Pump, Water Heater
  24. Chapter 20: Special-Purpose Outlets for Ranges, Counter-Mounted Cooking Unit, and Wall-Mounted Oven
  25. Chapter 21: Special-Purpose Outlets - Food Waste Disposer, Dishwasher
  26. Chapter 22: Special-Purpose Outlets for the Bathroom Ceiling Heat/Vent/Lights, the Attic Fan, and the Hydromassage Tub
  27. Chapter 23: Special-Purpose Outlets - Electric Heating, Air Conditioning
  28. Chapter 24: Gas and Oil Central Heating Systems
  29. Chapter 25: Television, Telephone, and Low-Voltage Signal Systems
  30. Chapter 26: Smoke, Heat, Carbon Monoxide Alarms, and Security Systems
  31. Chapter 27: Feeder and Service-Entrance Calculations
  32. Chapter 28: Installing Feeders and Service- Entrance Equipment - Grounding and Bonding
  33. Chapter 29: Overcurrent Protection - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
  34. Chapter 30: Swimming Pools, Spas, Hot Tubs, Hydromassage Baths, and Electrically Powered Pool Lifts
  35. Chapter 31: Wiring for the Future: Home Automation Systems
  36. Chapter 32: Standby Power Systems
  37. Chapter 33: Residential Photovoltaic Systems
  38. Appendix A: Specifications for Electrical Work - Single-Family Dwelling
  39. Appendix B: Schedule of Special-Purpose Outlets
  40. Appendix C: Useful Formulas
  41. Appendix D: Metric System of Measurement
  42. Appendix E: Architectural, Plumbing, Piping, Valves, and Sheet Metal/Ductwork Symbols
  43. Appendix F: Single-Family Dwelling Service-Entrance Calculations (Standard)
  44. Appendix G: AFCI/GFCI Check-Off List
  45. Appendix H: Glossary
  46. Code Index
  47. Subject Index
  48. Plans for Single-Family Dwelling

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