Nelson Education is pleased to present the only Canadian Electrical Wiring Series on the market. This sixth Canadian edition of Electrical Wiring: Residential focuses on the technical skills required to perform electrical installations and is based on the 2012 edition of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I: The Safety Standard for Electrical Installations (CEC). This entry-level text is both comprehensive and readable. It is suitable for colleges, technical institutes, vocational/technical schools and electrical programs in high schools, and for readers who want to study the subject on their own. Topics include: calculating conductor sizes, calculating voltage drop, sizing services, connecting electrical appliances, grounding and bonding equipment, and installing recessed fixtures. These are critical skills that can make the difference between an installation that ?meets code? and one that is exceptional.
The book's signature three-part organization thoroughly covers Code, Electrical Knowledge, and Applications.
"Starting with a basic overview of the National Electrical Code and its enforcement, this handbook reviews the theory and practice of installing electrical wiring.
In addition to comprehensive, authoritative coverage of the 2020 National Electrical Code (NEC), this trusted text will give you a thorough grounding in essential electrical theory and applications.
Extremely reader friendly, the text offers detailed explanations without being overly technical, and content clearly relates the NEC to real-world installation processes.
In addition to comprehensive, authoritative coverage of the 2020 National Electrical Code (NEC), this trusted text will give you a thorough grounding in essential electrical theory and applications.
The book's signature three-part organization thoroughly covers Code, Electrical Knowledge, and Applications.
Provides a practical approach and comprehensive coverage to guide you step-by-step through the critical tasks and responsibilities that face today's professional residential electricians.
Practical Electrical Wiring: Residential, Farm, and Industrial
Filled with vibrant, full-color illustrations and photographs, the text brings even difficult concepts to life and makes complex material easier to understand.
Covers the basics of residential wiring in both new and existing homes, offering step-by-step instructions for performing critical tasks and updated coverage of energy conservation laws and NEC requirements.