Overview

ECA has produced a practical guide to the 7671 standards to ensure that electricians are well supported while working in the field. Installers Guide to BS 7671 provides real solutions to problems that electricians might come across on a job. It provides essential information in a convenient, easy to use way. Covering the main areas of circuitry, equipment, earthing and bonding, inspecting and testing and special locations such as swimming pools, this handbook also includes color circuit diagrams, tables, charts and pictures. The ECA aim to help promote an understanding of key concepts as well as give guidance on how to carry out certain tasks.

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Author:   Darrell Locke
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Edition:   17th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.00cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.818kg
ISBN:  

9780470516850

ISBN 10:   0470516852
Pages:   302
Publication Date:   25 January 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Foreword Preface Acknowledgements A - BS 7671: 2008 Introduction and Overview A1 Introduction to BS 7671: 2008 A2 Plan and Layout of BS 7671: 2008 A3 Overview of Major Changes B - Legal Relationship and General Requirements of BS7671: 2008 B1 Legal Requirements and Relationship B2 The Role of Standards B3 Part 3 of BS 7671: 2008, Assessment of General Characteristics C - Circuitry and Related Aspects C1 Introduction C2 Design Procedure Overview C3 Load Assessment C4 Circuitry Design C5 Sub-mains C6 Discrimination Co-ordination C7 Parallel Cables C8 Harmonics C9 Standard Circuits Designs C10 RCD Circuitry C11 Ring and Radial Final Circuits D - Selection and erection - equipment D1 Introduction and Fundamentals D2 Compliance with Standards D3 Identification of Conductors D4 EMC and Detrimental Influences D5 Wiring Systems D6 Circuit Breakers D7 RCDs D8 Other Equipment D9 Generating Sets D10 Rotating Machines D11 Plugs and Sockets, Cable Couplers D12 Water Heaters D13 Heating Conductors D14 Lighting and Luminaires D15 Safety Services D16 Ingress Protection E - Earthing And Bonding E1 Introduction E2 Earthing Arrangements E3 General Requirements of Earthing and Bonding E4 Protective Conductors E5 Armoured Cables E6 Protective Equipotential Bonding E7 High Earth Leakage Instalations F - Inspection And Testing F1 Introduction F2 Visual Inspection F3 Testing F4 Certification Paperwork G - Special Locations G1 Introduction Purpose and Principles G2 Locations Containing a Bath or Shower G3 Swimming Pools and Other Basins G4 Agricultural and Horticultural Premises G5 Caravan Parks and Camping Parks G6 Exhibitions, Shows and Stands G7 Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Supply Systems G8 Mobile or Transportable Units G9 Floor and Ceiling Heating Systems Appendices

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Darrell Locke IEng MIEE ACIBSE, ECA, 34 Palace Court, London, W2 4HY. A technical manager for ECA (Electrical Contractors Association), Darrell regularly writes technical articles, bulletins and standards at national and international levels. He was chairman to Panel D of the BS 7671 committee and has been responsible for the management of a considerable amount of the text in the forthcoming standard.

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