Electrical Installation Technology: Theory and Regulations v. 1
M.L. Lewis(Author)
Nelson Thornes Ltd (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 31. March 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
168 pages
978-0-7487-1542-8 (ISBN)
Description
This is a revised textbook for electrical installation work students pursuing City and Guilds Course 236, Parts I and II Certificates, and is also intended as a reference book for students on other electrical courses, particularly City and Guilds Courses 185, 201 and 232. First-year BTEC National Certificate students studying building services should also find areas of the book useful, as electricity in buildings is nowadays given high priority in terms of personal comfort and building management systems. The revisions incorporate changes in statutory and non-statutory regulations in respect of health and safety, up to and including the 16th edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations 1991.
This is a revised textbook for electrical installation work students pursuing City and Guilds Course 236, Parts I and II Certificates, and is also intended as a reference book for students on other electrical courses, particularly City and Guilds Courses 185, 201 and 232. First-year BTEC National Certificate students studying building services should also find areas of the book useful, as electricity in buildings is nowadays given high priority in terms of personal comfort and building management systems. The revisions incorporate changes in statutory and non-statutory regulations in respect of health and safety, up to and including the 16th edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations 1991.
This is a revised textbook for electrical installation work students pursuing City and Guilds Course 236, Parts I and II Certificates, and is also intended as a reference book for students on other electrical courses, particularly City and Guilds Courses 185, 201 and 232. First-year BTEC National Certificate students studying building services should also find areas of the book useful, as electricity in buildings is nowadays given high priority in terms of personal comfort and building management systems. The revisions incorporate changes in statutory and non-statutory regulations in respect of health and safety, up to and including the 16th edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations 1991.
More details
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Oxford University Press
Target group
Adult education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
b&w line and half-tone drawings and diagrams, index
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 186 mm
Weight
320 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7487-1542-8 (9780748715428)
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Content
Part 1 Terminology: conductor polarities; drawing symbols; regulation symbols; mercury discharge lamps; sodium discharge lamps; filament lamps; HSE guidance notes. Part 2 Health and safety: Health and Safety at Work, etc, Act 1974; Electricity at Work Regulations 1989; IEE Wiring Regulations 1991; electrical safety; hand tools; power tools; safe systems at work; general safety; first-aid notes; fire safety; accident reporting. Part 3 Industrial studies: contract document; specifications; variations; bills of quantities; site organization; industrial relations; customer relations; records; interpretation of drawings. Part 4 Installation 1: supplies into consumer premises; earthing arrangements; installation design; circuit protective devices; cable selection procedures. Part 5 Installation 2: final circuits; wiring systems; lighting installations; tungsten-halogen lamps; discharge lamps; general lamp hints; regulation requirements; high-voltage installations; emergency lighting; lumen method calculations; spacing/mounting-height ratio; measuring light; motor installations; motor fixing and maintenance procedures; special installations. Part 6 Inspection and testing: inspection; testing; completion and inspection certificates; test intervals; the ohmmeter; tong tester.