Wiring and Lighting: Second Edition - Softcover

Kitcher, Chris

 
9781785007439: Wiring and Lighting: Second Edition

Synopsis

Wiring and Lighting provides a comprehensive guide to DIY wiring around the home. It sets out the regulations and legal requirements surrounding electrical installation work, giving clear guidelines that will enable the reader to understand what electrical work they are able to carry out, and what the testing and certification requirements are once the work is completed. Through step-by-step diagrams and photos, the book covers wiring for a wide range of tasks by examining the components of electrical systems and installations, including: different types of circuits; types of cables and cable installation under floors and through joists; isolating, earthing and bonding; accessory boxes and fixings; voltage bands; detailed advice on safety such as manual handling, working at height and electrical shock risk. Finally, schedules for inspection, testing and certification, and relevant sections of the Building Regulations are covered. Wiring and Lighting is fully updated in line with the 18th edition wiring regulations.

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About the Author

Chris Kitcher spent forty years working in the electrical industry, carrying out electrical installations and teaching part time at further education colleges. For the past ten years he has been employed full time as an electrical installation lecturer at Central Sussex College.

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Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd, 2012
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