Wiring simplified / H.P. Richter, W. Creighton Schwan.

ISBN: 9780971977938
ISBN: 0971977933
Physical Description: xii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Edition: 42nd edition / as revised by Frederic P. Hartwell.
Publisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : Park Pub., [2008]
Copyright: &copy;2008

Summary:

Provides information on standards, codes, and safety practices of interior electric wiring along with instructions for a variety of wiring projects.

Record details

General Note:: "Based on the 2008 National Electrical Code."

Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:: Chapter 1 Standards, Codes, and Safety 1 -- Chapter 2 Planning Your Electrical Installation 8 -- Chapter 3 Measuring Electricity 19 -- Part 2 Wires, Circuits, and Grounding -- Chapter 4 Wire-Selecting and Connecting 26 -- Chapter 5 Circuit Protection and Planning 42 -- Chapter 6 Circuit Diagrams 51 -- Chapter 7 Grounding for Safety 62 -- Part 3 Installing Service Equipment and Wiring -- Chapter 8 Service Entrance 75 -- Chapter 9 Outlet and Switch Boxes 96 -- Chapter 10 Basic Wiring Procedures 107 -- Chapter 11 Cable-Nonmetallic-Sheathed and Metal-Clad 121 -- Chapter 12 Tubular Raceways 132 -- Chapter 13 Modernizing Old Wiring 141 -- Chapter 14 Appliances 158 -- Chapter 15 Finishing Your Electrical Installation 166 -- Part 4 Special Wiring Situations and Projects -- Chapter 16 Electric Motors 170 -- Chapter 17 Farm Wiring 180 -- Chapter 18 Low-Voltage Wiring 204 -- Chapter 19 Troubleshooting and Repairs 212.