{"product_id":"a-practical-guide-to-the-geoffrey-stokes-9781405177016","title":"A Practical Guide to the Wiring Regulations: 17th Edition Iee Wiring Regulations (Bs 7671:2008)","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis best-selling text has been revised to reflect the requirements of the 17\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Edition of the IEEWiring Regulations (BS 7671: 2008).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt includes essential information on the new rules applied to special installations or locations, such as bathrooms, swimming pool locations, camping\/caravan sites, marinas, exhibition and show locations, solar photovoltaic power supply systems, and floor and ceiling heating systems, amongst others. It presents clear explanations on inspection, testing, certification and reporting, test instruments and test methods, as well as covering: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eelectricity, the law, standards and codes of practice;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eassessment of general characteristics;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eprotection against electric shock, thermal effects, overcurrent, undervoltage and overvoltage;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eisolation and switching;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe common rules of equipment selection;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eswitchgear, protective devices and other equipment;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ewiring systems (including the external influences on them and cable installation methods);\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eprotective conductors, earthing and protective bonding;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003esupplies for safety services;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe smaller installation, and;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003especialised installations, such as outdoor lighting, installations in churches, multi-occupancy blocks of flats.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese topics are addressed with pertinent regulation numbers, and a useful appendix lists the relevant Standards. Background guidance and worked examples are provided where appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLike the earlier editions of this text, this new edition will be a useful aid for designers, installers and verifiers of electrical installations, students of the industry wishing to gain better understanding of the many facets of electrical safety, and 'duty holders' as defined by the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Geoffrey Stokes,John Bradley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1405177012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781405177016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 626\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 6.60w x 1.40d","brand":"Geoffrey Stokes","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48436472414463,"sku":"9781405177016","price":94.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a41b74b0-ac1f-49d2-845e-23229628c2dd.jpg?v=1777156838","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-practical-guide-to-the-geoffrey-stokes-9781405177016","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}