Electrical wiring
Subtitle: residential
By: Ray C. Mullin, Phil Simmons
Contributors: Simmons, J. Philip
Edition: 17th ed.
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Clifton Park, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 779
ISBN-13: 9781435498259; 9781435498266
Subjects: Dwellings; Electric wiring; Interior Electric wiring; Insurance requirements; Electric equipment; Handbooks, manuals; Standards
Description: 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.
Notes: "Based on the 2011 National Electrical Code."

Includes indexes.

Includes six folded plans inside back cover.
Table of contents: title: General information for electrical installations; title: Electrical symbols and outlets; title: Determining the required number of lighting outlets, receptacle outlets, and small-appliance branch circuits; title: Conductor sizes and types, wiring methods, wire connections, voltage drop, neutral conductor sizing for services; title: Conductor identification, switch control of lighting circuits, bonding/grounding of wiring devices, induction heating; title: Ground-fault circuit interrupters, arc-fault circuit interrupters, surge protective devices, immersion detection circuit interrupters, and appliance leakage current interrupters; title: Luminaires, ballasts, and lamps; title: Lighting branch circuit for the front bedroom; title: Lighting branch circuit for the master bedroom; title: Lighting branch circuit: bathrooms, hallway; title: Lighting branch circuit: front entry, porch; title: Lighting branch circuit and small-appliance circuits for the kitchen; title: Lighting branch circuit for the living room; title: Lighting branch circuit for the study-bedroom; title: Dryer outlet, lighting and receptacle circuits for the laundry, powder room, rear entry hall, and attic; title: Lighting branch circuit for the garage; title: Recreation room; title: Lighting branch circuit, receptacle circuits for workshop; title: Special purpose outlets: water pump, water heater; title: Special-purpose outlets for ranges, counter-mounted cooking unit, and wall-mounted oven; title: Special-purpose outlets: food waste disposer, dishwasher; title: Special purpose outlets for the bathroom ceiling heat/vent/lights, the attic fan, and the hydromassage tub; title: Special-purpose outlets: electric heating, air conditioning; title: Gas and oil central heating systems; title: Television, telephone, and low-voltage signal systems; title: Smoke, heat, and carbon monoxide alarms, and security systems; title: Service-entrance equipment; title: Overcurrent protection: fuses and circuit breakers; title: Service-entrance calculations; title: Swimming pools, spas, hot tubs, and hydromassage baths; title: Wiring for the future: home automation systems; title: Standby power system; title: Residential utility-interactive photovoltaic systems; title: Specifications for electrical work: single-family dwelling.