A practical and highly popular guide for electrical
contractors of small installations, now fully revised in
accordance with the latest wiring regulations The book
is a clearly written practical guide on how to design
and complete a range of electrical installation projects
in a competitive manner, while ensuring full compliance
with the new Wiring Regulations (updated late 2008). The
updated regulations introduced changes in terminology,
such as 'basic' and 'fault protection', and also changed
the regulation numbers. This new edition reflects these
changes. It discusses new sections covering domestic,
commercial, industrial and agricultural projects,
including material on marinas, caravan sites, and small
scale floodlighting. This book provides guidance on
certification and test methods, with full attention
given to electrical safety requirements. Other brand new
sections cover protective measures, additional
protection by means of RCDs, the new cable guidelines
for thin wall partitions and Part P of the Building
Regulations.* Provides simple, practical guidance on how
to design electrical installation projects, including
worked examples and case studies* Covers new cable
guidelines and Part P of the Building Regulations
(Electrical Installations) in line with 17th edition of
the Wiring Regulations BS 7671:2008* New chapters on
protective measures and additional protection by means
of RCDs (residual current devices)* Features new wiring
projects such as marinas, caravan sites and small scale
floodlighting and street lighting* Fully illustrated,
including illustrations new to the fourth edition |
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