With over 7 million copies sold in its 75-year history, this manual has been used with success by generations of readers, giving them the confidence to tackle all types of wiring projects. Wiring Simplified translates NEC rules into easy-to-understand explanations of how to do safe, complete wiring installations in homes and farms. Repairs, troubleshooting, and modernizing old wiring are also covered.
Wiring Simplified, updated to the 2017 National Electric Code® (NEC) in this 45th edition, is a comprehensive guide that has provided generations of readers with the approved standards, codes, and safety practices needed for wiring projects of any size, from a lamp to an entire house or farm.
Learn how to—
-Select and connect wires for receptacles, switches, and outlets.
-Protect circuits and grounds for safety.
-Wire detached garages and outbuildings.
-Choose motors based on job requirements.
-Troubleshoot, make repairs, and modernize old wiring.
BASED ON THE 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE®
By Herbert P. Richter, W. Creighton Schwan, and Frederic P. Hartwell
Softcover 5 ½" x 8 ½" • 256 pages • 228 illustrations
May 2017