Pocket Guide to Commercial and Industrial Electrical Installations


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Updated with the most current and reliable information, this pocket guide is the official source for the National Electrical Code® 2008 installation rules for commercial and industrial occupancies. From offices and corporate buildings to factories and warehouses, commercial and industrial electrical installations have numerous requirements to be safe, accurate, and efficient. The National Electrical Code® 2008 Pocket Guide to Commercial and Industrial Electrical Installations will save electrical installers time and improve their accuracy by presenting and explaining critical information from the 2008 National Electrical Code® in this handy reference. With a compact size that makes it ideal for storage in a toolbox, glove compartment, or even a pocket; and a straightforward approach, you can reference the code requirements easily wherever and whenever you need them.Check out our app, DEWALT® Mobile Pro(tm). This free app is a construction calculator with integrated reference materials and access to hundreds of additional calculations as add-ons. To learn more, visit dewalt.com/mobilepro.




Electrical Installation Designs


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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







Electrical Design of Commercial and Industrial Buildings


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A Hands-On Approach to Electrical Design Electrical Design of Commercial and Industrial Buildings teaches students the critical components of electrical design through an integrated approach that combines fundamental theory with hands-on practice. By taking an applied-learning approach to instruction, this text explains electrical principles, design criteria, codes, and other key elements of the design process, then guides students through each step as they create their own electrical design plans. A companion Student Resource CD-ROM accompanies the printed textbook with sample plans - accompanied by example equipment lists, lighting fixture schedules, and calculation templates - provides students with a comprehensive framework for experiential learning. As an integrated learning tool, Electrical Design of Commercial and Industrial Buildings is both an essential teaching guide for electrical design instructors and an enduring reference book for students and professionals.




Electrical Design Guide for Commercial Buildings


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With this authoritative, easy-to-follow guide, you can design and specify electrical systems for virtually any commercial building easily, efficiently, and accurately. You'll be able to submit lower bids, foster greater client satisfaction, and encounter fewer problems during construction. Electrical Design Guide for Commercial Buildings shows you step by step how to organize, layout and circuit, and complete the design of electrical power and telephone/communications systems for commercial and industrial buildings. Whether pro or novice, you'll find the key to better, faster, and cheaper electrical design for commercial buildings inside this book.







Residential, Commercial and Industrial Electrical Systems: Protection, testing and commissioning


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Residential, Commercial and Industrial Electrical Systems is a comprehensive coverage on every aspect of design, installation, testing and commissioning of electrical systems for residential, commercial and industrial buildings. This book would serve as a ready reference for electrical engineers as well as bridge the gap between theory and practice, for students and academicians, alike.Vol.3: Protection, Testing and Commissioning discusses various aspects of protection, testing and commissioning of electrical systems. This book elaborately presents advanced topics like harmonics and interference, various testing procedures and practices necessary to avoid premature failure of electrical equipment. Embellished with over 150 illustrations, graphs and tables




Troubleshooting and Repairing Commercial Electrical Equipment


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A PRACTICAL GUIDE that shows maintenance and construction electricians how to successfully repair commercial and industrial electrical equipment Troubleshooting and Repairing Commercial Electrical Equipment is the first work that offers a practical approach to diagnosing and repairing commercial/industrial electrical equipment – covering everything from motors, computers, elevators, and fire alarm systems to heavy-duty ovens and audio equipment. If you are a licensed construction or maintenance electrician who repairs malfunctioning industrial electrical equipment, this one-of-a-kind guide can help you become more competent in your profession. Inside you'll find ways to become faster, more efficient, and able to achieve a much higher success rate in restoring large electrical equipment without damaging it, introducing an additional defect, or creating a hazard. This invaluable resource also includes information for those seeking licensing and certification, as well as different measures that should be taken to ensure that a UL or other agency listing is not voided. Presents a new system of diagnostics based on the difficulty of each procedure and the probability of its success Emphasizes a practical approach to ensure that equipment is fixed properly Uses a blend of basic electrical theory and sophisticated mathematical equations that both experienced technicians and apprentices can learn from Includes separate chapters on elevators, fire alarm systems, motors, largescale stereo equipment, and industrial appliances Discusses related licensing and certification as they pertain to troubleshooting and repair Written by a Master Electrician with more than 35 years of experience




NEC Pocket Guide to Commercial & Industrial Electrical Installations


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The official source for the NEC 2011 is here, and it's packed with the most up-to-date, reliable information you need for safe, accurate, and efficient installations. Packaged in a handy, pocket-sized format, the NEC 2011 Pocket Guide for Commercial & Industrial Electrical Installations is a must-have resource that offers guidelines and installation rules for commercial and industrial occupancies. Whether working in an office, a factory, or a warehouse, electrical installers will find that they can save time and improve their accuracy with the quick, concise reference material found in this book. Store it in a toolbox, a glove compartment, or even a pocket - and you'll always have the code requirements you need, whenever you need them. Check out our app, DEWALT Mobile Pro(tm). This free app is a construction calculator with integrated reference materials and access to hundreds of additional calculations as add-ons. To learn more, visit dewalt.com/mobilepro.