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Code Check Electrical, 5th Edition

Code Check Electrical, 5th Edition
Item #: 140-7389-08
Author: Redwood Kardon, Douglas Hansen, Paddy Morrissey
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN:160085012X
Manufacturer: Taunton Press
Manufacturer Item #: 9781600850127
Format: Spiralbound
Your Price: $18.95
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The updated 5th Edition of Code Check Electrical is a necessity in the field!

The 5th Edition of Code Check Electrical is based on the 2008 National Electrical Code and the 2006 International Residential Code, and provides a better understanding of common code issues that normally occur during residential electrical installations. Deigned for use on-site, this convenient guide highlights the more significant changes in these last two code editions, and also summarizes them in a list on the inside back cover for quick reference. The publication also includes a user-friendly flip chart and is designed with a durable spiral binding and laminated pages. 32pp.

Here are a few of the ways Code Check Electric can help you work smarter and faster to wire a safe house:

  • Instantly provides the correct answers to hundreds of common code questions
  • Gives you valuable details for use in the planning and layout of your wiring projects
  • Conveniently referenced to the National Electrical Code and International Residential Code
  • Provides current information compiled by Certified Combination Building Inspectors and Master Electricians
  • Helps you work more efficiently on-site by reducing code violations

Table of Contents:

  • Introduction, Codes, Abbreviations
  • Glossary of Electrical Terms
  • Services
  • Working Space, Separate Buildings, Temporary Wiring, Underground Wiring
  • Load Calculations
  • Grounding
  • Bonding, Panels
  • Multiwire Circuits, AFCIs, Boxes
  • GFCIs, Branch Circuits and Outlets
  • Kitchens
  • Switches, Lighting, Appliances
  • Ampacity Tables
  • Cables, Voltage Drop
  • Raceways, Conduit Fill
  • Photovoltaics
  • Pools and Spas
  • Old Wiring
  • Code Changes
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