Safety -- Drawings -- Wire types and preparation -- Soldering and termination -- Cable forming -- Hardware -- Components (active) -- Components (passive) -- Switches and lamps -- Earthing and screening -- Index.

This Newnes manual provides a practical introduction to the standard methods and techniques of assembly and wiring of electrical and electromechanical control panels and equipment. Electricians and technicians will find this a useful reference during training and a helpful memory aid at work. This is a highly illustrated guide, designed for ready use. The contents are presented in pictures and checklists. Each page has a series of 'how-to' instructions and illustrations. In this way the subject is covered in a manner which is easy to follow. Each step adds up to a comprehensive course in control panel wiring. This new edition includes extra underlying theory to help the technician plus application notes and limitations of use. Simple programmable logic controllers (PLCs) are covered, as well as new information about EMC/EMI regulations and their impact.

Thoroughly updated based on the 2002 National Electrical Code(, with renewed attention to safe wiring practices, this edition guides readers, step by step, through the wiring of an entire industrial building. As they progress through the book, readers gain firsthand knowledge of the responsibilities of today's professional industrial electricians.

Written for industrial wiring courses at two-year community and technical colleges, ELECTRICAL WIRING INDUSTRIAL, Seventeenth Edition, walks learners step-by-step through the basics of installing wiring systems in an industrial building. A set of blueprints included with the text enables students to apply chapter concepts to a realistic industrial building project as they progress through the content and continue to build practical skills. This pairing of theory and application helps students understand and meet requirements set forth by the National Electric Code (NEC). Now printed in vibrant full color, the Seventeenth Edition is ideal for engaging today's visual learners, with abundant drawings, schematics, and illustrations to help bring key concepts to life and connect chapter material to real-life applications. ELECTRICAL WIRING INDUSTRIAL, Seventeenth Edition, completes Cengage's NEC-based Electrical Wiring series, which includes ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL and ELECTRICAL WIRING COMMERCIAL. All books in this series have been thoroughly updated to reflect the 2020 NEC, the industry standard for layout and installation of electrical systems. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

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