2011 National Electrical Code (NEC) Products;
Books, Software, Reference & Exam Study Guides

Adopted in all 50 states, NFPA 70®: National Electrical Code has saved untold lives with comprehensive requirements for electrical wiring and equipment. When the Code advances to incorporate new technologies, you can’t afford to fall behind! You need the 2011 NEC to safeguard people and property, and avoid violations.

Major changes in the 2011 NEC meet consumer demand for alternate energy, green technologies, and IT equipment:

• New Article 694 has first-time requirements for small wind electric systems.
• Revised Article 625 includes updates on safe battery charging for plug-in hybrid vehicles that reduce the risk of explosion.
• Revised Article 705 covers interconnecting generators, windmills, and solar and fuel cells with other power supplies.
• New Article 840 addresses the increased demand for broadband communications systems with requirements for wireless, routers, and wireless disconnects.

Don't forget your Tabs! This set of pre-printed, self-adhesive tabs attach directly to the pages-helping you reference important articles and tables quickly.   2011 NEC Self-Adhesive Tabs LE-11-NEC-Tabs $14.95

Adopted in all 50 states, NFPA 70®: National Electrical Code has saved untold lives with comprehensive requirements for electrical wiring and equipment. When the Code advances to incorporate new technologies, you can’t afford to fall behind! You need the 2011 NEC to safeguard people and property, and avoid violations.

Major changes in the 2011 NEC meet consumer demand for alternate energy, green technologies, and IT equipment:

• New Article 694 has first-time requirements for small wind electric systems.
• Revised Article 625 includes updates on safe battery charging for plug-in hybrid vehicles that reduce the risk of explosion.
• Revised Article 705 covers interconnecting generators, windmills, and solar and fuel cells with other power supplies.
• New Article 840 addresses the increased demand for broadband communications systems with requirements for wireless, routers, and wireless disconnects.

Stay in the lead with electrical answers and support in the 2011 National Electrical Code® Handbook from NFPA®, the NEC® source.

The NEC has changed and staying up-to-code is essential! Make sure you're informed with the single most valuable tool for NEC users -- the 2011 NEC Handbook from NFPA. This is your hands-on source for the practical solutions and Code rationale you need to comply with the new NEC, avoid violations, and answer Code questions on the job. The 2011 NEC Handbook is loaded with one-of-a-kind features!

• Full 2011 NEC text -- no other electrical reference has it!
• Expert commentary with coverage of changes in the 2011 NEC's requirements, including new rules focused on workplace safety
• First-time commentary on new articles, such as an overview of recommendations for applying Article 840's rules for premises-powered broadband communications systems
• 500+ full-color photos and illustrations such as schematics, floor plans, and cross-sectional graphics not in the Code
• Extracted data from NFPA codes and UL to deliver a wealth of electrical safety knowledge
• For the first time, vertical rules alert you to Code additions, and bullets signal deletions -- exactly like in the NEC.
• Commentary is shaded in blue so it's easily distinguished from mandatory provisions.

2011 NEC Pocket Guide Set LE-11NEC-PGSet $64.00  $54.50

Keep installations up-to-code with NFPA®'s 2011 NEC® Pocket Guide to Commercial and Industrial Electrical Installations.

Get actual Code language for key portions of the 2011 National Electrical Code® for installation of:

2011 NEC Pocket Guide Set LE-11NEC-PGSet $64.00  $54.50

Specially designed for standard installations in one-, two-, and multiple-family dwellings. As with previous editions, the most frequently accessed provisions for homes are listed in the same order they’re needed in a typical installation, so it's ideal for contractors and installers.

Reference the latest Code language from the 2011 NEC. The Pocket Guide covers all types of tasks for electrical installation in homes:

Material that appears outside the NEC main body, including the index, annexes, and Article 90, is also discussed in this essential handbook. - more

Applied Codeology: Navigating the NEC 2011 Edition (NJATC) -

pplied Codeology: Navigating the National Electrical Code® 2011 offers the perfect solution for any electrical professional who has ever felt overwhelmed when trying to locate specific information within the vast catalog of standards and articles contained in the NEC®!

As the world’s predominantly adopted and enforced electrical installation standard, the code is a critical reference tool for anyone working in the field of electrical installation or maintenance. Recognizing that in order to use this resource proficiently a complete understanding of the outline format is necessary, the book introduces simple techniques that allow readers to quickly identify and locate various NEC® sections.

Revised to reflect the NEC® 2011 and packed with all-new learning features, this book is a valuable "roadmap" that will familiarize readers with the code and give them the skills and confidence to make code-compliant installations that are safe and accurate. - more

Applied Grounding and Bonding (NJATC) -

Real-world applications such as grounding and bonding in health care facilities, hazardous locations, and lightning protection are used as examples to enhance comprehension. - more

Code Check Electrical (6th ed.) -

This revised edition of Code Check Electrical has been completely updated to the 2011 National Electrical Code (NEC) and 2009 International Residential Code (IRC). Spiral bound with durable, laminated pages, this reliable resource clearly details how to avoid the most common electrical violations while stressing the central safety principles behind the National Electrical Code.

The sixth edition covers every type of residential electrical system, offering the most up-to-date information on grounding, bonding, service panels, branch circuits, GFCIs and AFCIs, switches, receptacles, and so much more.

Over one hundred tables and figures make this the on-the-job choice for electricians, contractors, and inspectors  - more

Mastering the theory and application of electrical concepts is necessary for a successful career in the electrical installation or industrial maintenance fields, and this new fifth edition of DELMAR'S STANDARD TEXTBOOK OF ELECTRICITY delivers!

Designed to teach by blending concepts relating to electrical theory and principles with practical 'how to' information that prepares you for situations commonly encountered on the job.

This revision retains all the hallmarks of our market-leading prior editions and includes enhancements such as updates to the 2011 NEC®, a new chapter on industry orientation, and new coverage of constant-current transformers and fuel cells as well as tips on energy efficiency throughout the text  - more

For years, electricians and apprentices alike have turned to the DEWALT ELECTRICAL LICENSING EXAM GUIDE for all of their licensing exam preparation needs.

It is a comprehensive and thorough guide to successfully mastering various state and local electrical licensing exams. Its latest edition, based on the 2011 National Electrical Code®, is no exception.

Contains Practice Exams for:

• Maintenance Electrician
• Residential Electrician
• Journeyman Electrician
• Master Electrician
• Sign Electrician
• Includes Interactive CD-ROM with all Practice Exams (over 500 questions) - more

The DEWALT Electrical Professional Reference 2011 Edition has been revised to reflect the regulations and requirements contained in the National Electrical Code® 2011.

With user-friendly charts, diagrams, formulas and tables on many aspects of designing and installing electrical services, this book also includes valuable information on ampacity, motors, controllers, overload protection, raceways, wiring, voltage, lighting and much more.

As the number one pocket reference guide in the industry, this is a must-have for professional building and technical trade contractors, service technicians, maintenance personnel, plant managers, engineers, designers, and architects alike. - 2008 version also available >> more.

• Numerous new NEC tables
• Formulas with clear, concise explanations of usage
• Detailed reference tables and illustrations
• In-depth examples

Electrical NEC Exam Preparation Textbook
by Mike Holt

2011 NEC Exam Prep Book + 2011 NEC (Softcover) Combo LE-MH-11EXB-NEC-Combo $139.50

This comprehensive Electrical Exam Preparation book gives you an overview of Electrical Theory, and teaches you how to master Electrical Calculations. In addition, this book includes a copy of the 2011 NEC Practice Questions book.

Printed in full-color with detailed and educational illustrations it will guide you through everything you need to know about Calculations.

The book is designed for individual or classroom use and can be used for Exam Preparation or as a Calculations study guide.

This book contains hundreds of illustrations, examples, almost 3,200 practice questions covering all of these subjects. This book is intended to be used with the 2011 National Electrical Code.

688 Pages, 648 Illustrations - more

Journeyman Simulated Electrical Exam

2011 Journeyman Simulated Exam + NEC Exam Prep Book Combo LE-MH-11EPJX $74.00

Suitable for all Electrical Exams, such as: AMP, ICC, Local Exam Boards, Professional Testing, Promissor, PSI, SBCCI, and Thomson Prometric (formerly Experior)

This exam was designed to give you experience in taking exams under conditions similar to the actual competency exam and to help you determine which subjects and areas of study that you really need to focus on.

Based on the 2011 NEC, this exam covers the NEC, Electrical Theory, and Electrical Calculations. Includes detailed answer key.

Part 1 - Electrical Theory (100 Questions)
Part 2 - National Electrical Code (105 Questions)
Part 3 - Electrical Calculations (65 Questions)

Master/Contractor Simulated Electrical Exam
by Mike Holt

2011 Master/Contractor Simulated Exam + NEC Exam Prep Book Combo LE-MH-11EPMX $79.00

Suitable for all Electrical Exams, such as: AMP, ICC, Local Exam Boards, Professional Testing, Promissor, PSI, SBCCI, and Thomson Prometric (formerly Experior)

This exam was designed to give you experience in taking exams under conditions similar to the actual competency exam and to help you determine which subjects and areas of study that you really need to focus on.

Based on the 2011 NEC, this exam covers the NEC, Electrical Theory, and Electrical Calculations. Includes detailed answer key.

Part 1 - Electrical Theory (100 Questions)
Part 2 - National Electrical Code (105 Questions)
Part 3 - Electrical Calculations (65 Questions)

2011 NEC Practice Questions Book -
by Mike Holt

The purpose of the NEC Practice Questions book is to create an ideal environment to test your NEC knowledge. It builds your skills section by section and includes over 2,100 NEC questions.

The book includes 10 Quizzes of 100 questions each that are in Code Order and take you through each of the nine chapters of the NEC. There are also 10 additional quizzes where the NEC questions are in random order in order to challenge your NEC knowledge.

There are seven Final quizzes on all chapters of the code that are in random order that help you really get familiar with your code book.

Going through this book really builds your code knowledge and your ability to find things quickly as you proceed. After building your skills you can test your knowledge with the two Final Exams in the back of the book. - more

ELECTRICAL GROUNDING AND BONDING 3E, written in accordance with the 2011 National Electrical Code®, provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to the essential elements of electrical grounding and bonding.

It examines the critical concepts of calculating conductor sizes, reading and interpreting NEC® tables, the use of grounded conductor connections in DC and AC systems, as well as various installations and sizing.

It also includes electrical design and installation that ensures compliance with an emphasis on "Going Green", and expanded coverage of revised Article 250 grounding and bonding requirements.

The material is reader-friendly with straightforward, easy-to-understand explanations of key concepts that foster understanding. Updated full-color and dynamic illustrations augment this book to further support this thorough student- and professional-level approach to electrical grounding and bonding.  - more

Packed with precise, step-by-step checklists, detailed illustrations, and informative chapter explanations, the Electrical Inspection Manual, 2011 Edition identifies important Code rules and provides guidance on how-to organize checklists by occupancy type to increase thoroughness and decrease the likelihood of overlooking potential problems.

Written by certified electrical inspectors, and endorsed by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI), this fully illustrated manual explains significant tasks, defines terms, outlines key questions, and provides a concise overview of the electrical inspection process.

Includes a CD-ROM of all checklists presented in the text. - more

A comprehensive reference and instructional tool for journeyman and master electricians, inspectors, contractors, electrical designers, and others in the electrical trade.

Concise text and descriptive illustrations cover the Code and its application to wiring methods and materials, conductors and overcurrent protection devices, branch circuits and feeders, grounding, transformers, services, special locations, calculations, and more.

Important changes in the 2011 NEC® are covered throughout. Trade knowledge gained in the field is conveyed in concise text and full-color illustrations for quick understanding.

Instructor's Resource Guide also Available -  more

NOW Available - Updated to the 2011 NEC!

ELECTRICAL WIRING COMMERCIAL, 14E has been extensively revised for the 2011 National Electrical Code®.

Full-color drawings and product photographs illustrate difficult concepts of the Code to increase the reader's understanding of the application in the wiring process. There is an emphasis on "going green" with electrical design and installation.

To provide further practice, updated back of the book blueprints include plans that incorporate handicapped accessibility in commercial structures. For planning a commercial space there are panel board worksheets, load calculation forms, and panel board schedules provided for each of five tenant spaces plus the owner's space.

NOW Available - Updated to the 2011 NEC!

ELECTRICAL WIRING INDUSTRIAL, 14th Edition is the ideal resource for anyone in the industrial electricity industry.

This book is fully updated to reference the 2011 National Electrical Code® and guides readers step-by-step through the wiring of an entire industrial building.

ELECTRICAL WIRING INDUSTRIAL, 14E has a practical, straightforward approach that begins by covering the tasks and responsibilities facing today's professional industrial electricians, including: installation of electrical service; power and lighting; special new construction systems; changeovers from old systems; planning for growth and increased capacity; and periodic maintenance procedures.

NOW Available - Updated to the 2011 NEC!

ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL, 17E, updated to comply with the 2011 National Electrical Code®, is a bestselling book that will help you learn the basics of residential wiring in both new and existing homes.

This book uses a practical approach and comprehensive coverage to guide you step-by-step through the critical tasks and responsibilities that face today's professional residential electricians.

With coverage of energy conservation laws like Title 24, as well as today's important concepts such as ground fault circuit interrupters, smoke, heat, and carbon monoxide alarms, 2011 NEC® requirements for house wiring, and Solar Photovoltaic Systems, you can feel confident you are getting the very latest in industry standards and procedures. Includes a complete set of residential building plans - more

Electrician's Calculations Manual, 2E -

Thoroughly revised to reflect the 2011 National Electrical Code (NEC) and the latest industry advances, Electrician's Calculations Manual, Second Edition gives you quick access to the basic calculations needed for any given job.

This is a calculations book aimed at working electricians and those attempting to pass the Electrician’s Exam. Like nothing currently on the market, this manual details and annotates key calculations electricians use in the field.

Electricians can either learn the underpinnings of the calculation or simply “plub and chug” their way through the problem.

Tucked in your toolbox, this illustrated, tip-filled guide gives you the formulas and examples you need to solve any on-the-job problem in electricity. It also serves as an ideal review for license preparation. - more

ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE® 5E provides readers with a unique approach to mastering the Code, using highly-detailed, technically-accurate illustrations and visuals to break down and simplify the expanding volume and complexity of the 2011 National Electrical Code®.

By translating the sometimes vague, complicated wording of the Code into straightforward illustrations and clear explanations, this book provides a resource that will facilitate comprehension and application of Code requirements for beginning and master electricians alike.

Its comprehensive coverage, innovative learning approach, and industry-based organization make this an indispensable supplement to the NEC® whether readers need information on a specific area or need to learn the complete Code - more

Demystify and accurately interpret the National Electrical Code®! Master all sections of the 2011 National Electrical Code® (NEC®) with the accurate, thorough coverage found only in Surbrook/Althouse's INTERPRETING THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE®, 9E.

This easy-to-understand, trusted text explains all sections of the National Electrical Code® using meaningful examples and illustrations that you can readily understand, with valuable insights into all articles of the Code®.

Special sections highlight the most important changes from the last version of the Code®, allowing readers to navigate easily through the new 2011 NEC® requirements. The authors explain each article in detail with thorough discussions, practical examples that illustrate how the Code® is applied, and sample Code® calculations taken from actual field applications. - more

The Journeyman Electrician's Exam Preparation CD-ROM is designed for self-study or instructional use.

It includes 500 sample jouneyman licensing questions in a Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation format.

The questions are based on typical exams given by national testing agencies and cover electrical theory, trade knowledge, and 2011 NEC® references.

An exam timer is used to monitor the time allotted to complete a specific exam.

Prepare for the Journeyman's Electrical Exam with over 800 sample and test examination questions and problems.

This extremely practical workbook offers a review of the Exam and practical examples of typical problems involving formulas, NEC^®-related problems, and definitions.

The CD-ROM included with the textbook includes Quick Quizzes®, an illustrated glossary, media clips, and more...

Based on the 2008 & 2011 National Electrical Code (NEC)

Journeyman Electrician's Review + 2011 NEC Softcover Combo LE-DE-JMAN-11NEC $153.45  $138.50

Introducing the tried-and-true tool to prepare for and pass professional electrical licensing exams.

Now in its 7th edition JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN'S REVIEW: BASED ON THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE® 2011 uses the same easy-to-understand approach and realistic exam questions that spelled success for previous editions but is updated to reflect the very latest edition of the National Electrical Code®.

Practice questions that mimic those seen on actual exams guide you quickly and efficiently to mastery of the most critical skills.

With each question a detailed explanation is provided alongside its answer citing specific code references when applicable and offering hands-on practice using the electrical industry's most authoritative reference.  - more

The Master Electrician's Exam Preparation CD-ROM is designed for self-study or instructional use.

It includes 500 sample Master licensing questions in a Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation format.

The questions are based on typical exams given by national testing agencies and cover electrical theory, trade knowledge, and 2011 NEC® references.

An exam timer is used to monitor the time allotted to complete a specific exam.

Master Electrician's Exam Workbook

Key topics include transformers, overcurrent protection, conductor and box sizing, voltage drop calculations, and grounding. Step-by-step examples are used to break down complex calculations. Frequently referenced articles and tables in the NEC^® help the learner become efficient when looking up code information. - w/ interactive CD-ROM - more

Master Electrician's Review + 2011 NEC Softcover Combo LE-DE-MSTR-11NEC $153.45  $139.95

Get on the fast track to becoming a licensed master electrician with this must-have book that combines realistic practice questions, in-depth answers, and conceptual background information to form the perfect exam review resource!

Expanded and updated to reflect the 2011 edition of the National Electrical Code®, the book takes on the same clear, straightforward approach that made previous editions so popular.

Both engaging and informative, you will be invited to examine specific topics on the master electrician licensing exam in detail — from general wiring methods and branch circuits to special conditions and communications systems. Although broad in scope, you will find that the content is concise and to-the-point, so you will always feel you're getting exactly what you need, and never lost or overwhelmed.

Additional updates to this 7th edition include more detailed explanations of the answers to practice questions, providing for a better understanding of the subject.  - more

There's no way you can memorize everything in the National Electrical Code. But if you understand why and what is intended, you will be better prepared to remember the details you need for every day use.

Mastering the NEC DVDs are designed to help electricians, designers, supervisors, contractors and maintenance personnel understand the NEC. Or use to train and re-train electrical staff.

Each volume runs from 75 to 95 min. each and are packed with updated information that affect your daily work. - more

The 2011 NEC Important Changes DVD is revised and updated to explain the National Electrical Code requirements that have changed to give electricians the inside track on working with the new NEC codes.

The 2011 Important Changes DVD uses everyday language allowing electricians the opportunity to determine how the new NEC codes will affect their work.

• Cross references to related Code requirements help you understand how the Code rules relate to one another.
• Background information for each change along with explanations, which are delivered in Mike’s trademark style… easy-to-understand.
• Author’s Comments – These sections were written by Mike to help you better understand the NEC material, and to bring to your attention things he believes you should be aware of.
• Full-color detailed graphics to reinforce those difficult concepts and provide instant understanding.

This is an excellent book for Self Study or NEC Code Change classes.

Flashcards can help any student at any level. They are simply a great way to memorize material. These Cards are designed to be used in addition to studying the code book. As you work with these Flash Cards, you should have your code book open and read the sections surrounding the section referenced. When learning a new building code, or studying for an Exam these Flash Cards are a great tool to use.

A comprehensive set of 250 cards referencing over 250 key sections. For people preparing to take Electrical Inspector or electrical trade exams. more

Prevent costly equipment failures and worker injuries with the latest rules in the 2010 NFPA 70B.

NFPA 70B: Recommended Practice for Electrical Equipment Maintenance helps you develop and carry out an Electrical Preventive Maintenance (EPM) program for all types of equipment and assemblies.

Changes in the 2010 edition include:

• zReorganization of document, including grouping of related topics plus consolidation of testing information
• New material on emergency preparedness and electrical system and equipment restoration
• New recommendations on how to conduct outsourcing of electrical equipment maintenance
• New info on failure modes effects and criticality analysis (FMECA)  - more

NFPA 70E Handbook for Electrical Safety in the Workplace - 2012 Edition -

Use the 2012 NFPA 70E®: Handbook for Electrical Safety in the Workplace to avoid OSHA violations and reduce risks with effective strategies.

Make the right decisions about worksite electrical hazards with the new full-color 2012 NFPA 70E® Handbook.

Implementing NFPA 70E correctly is the key to saving lives, reducing injuries, and satisfying OSHA mandates for electrical safety. That's why there's no substitute for the comprehensive facts in the 2012 NFPA 70E Handbook for Electrical Safety in the Workplace.

Make sure your work measures up to today's NFPA 70E with complete knowledge about electrical safety and compliance. - more

The 2012 NFPA 70E responds to the challenges, making it easier to ensure an electrically safe working area and comply with OSHA 1910 Subpart S and OSHA 1926 Subpart K.

Workplace safety in the United States is evolving due to better awareness and implementation of NFPA 70E: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace®. Yet hundreds of deaths and thousands of disabling injuries still occur each year due to shock, electrocution, arc flash, and arc blast -- and most could be prevented through NFPA 70E compliance.

Originally developed at OSHA's request, NFPA 70E responds to new information about the effects of arc flash, arc blast, and direct current (dc) hazards, and recent developments in electrical design and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). - more

NFPA 73: Standard for Electrical Inspections for Existing Dwellings, 2011 Ed.

Reduce electrical hazards and keep dwellings up-to-code with the 2011 NFPA 73!

Re-titled to facilitate use in the home inspection community, the 2011 edition of NFPA 73: Standard for Electrical Inspections for Existing Dwellings has the latest provisions home inspectors need for verifying the safety of electrical systems in one- and two-family homes, multi-family dwellings with three or more units, mobile homes, and manufactured homes.

The 2011 NFPA 73 makes it easy to identify where AFCI and GFCI protection is required by your state or jurisdiction. A new Annex table shows when requirements for AFCI and GFCI were added to the National Electrical Code® (NEC®) by edition.

The 2011 NFPA 73 calls out areas that require investigation, examination, or inspection, including coverage of incorrect conductor insulation temperature for wiring of luminaries, and inappropriately used conductors or cables. - more

Completely updated to reflect changes in the 2011 NEC®, this text maintains its status as the industry standard by incorporating printreading skills and relevant NEC® topics.

Large illustrations organize and simplify complex topics for easy learning. Numerous trade competency tests and two final exams are included.

A comprehensive glossary contains definitions of common electrical and printreading terms.

This text serves as both an instructional tool and a valuable reference for professionals in the field. - more

Residential Wiring, 3E covers all aspects of residential wiring systems.  

Residential Wiring, 3rd Edition, is a comprehensive instructional tool and reference that provides information on installing, troubleshooting, and replacing the electrical devices and components of residential electrical systems.

This revised edition includes new material on arc faults and AFCIs, plastic conduit uses and installation procedures, permanent standby generators and generator safety, whole-house exhaust fans, low-voltage outdoor lighting, wireless doorbell systems,next generation wireless technology, electronics recycling, and alternative energy systems. - more

Significant Changes of the 2011 NEC^® provides authoritative, succinct, and in-depth coverage of the major changes contained in the 2011 National Electrical Code^® (NEC^®)

The book is designed to efficiently convey Code change information and save time for the Code user by highlighting only the most significant changes in the 2011 NEC^®.

With years of field experience using the Code, the author provides insightful interpretations of key concepts to familiarize NEC^® users with the major changes contained in the 2011 NEC^®.

The book can be used as a reference tool for experienced Code users or as an introductory guide for Code users with less experience. All Code users, regardless of their level of experience, will find this book a valuable reference tool. - more

Significant Changes to the NEC® – 2011 Edition aims to identify and analyze those changes in a way that cuts through the maze of jargon to hone in on key updates that will affect electrical installations. For maximum comprehension, the book is arranged to follow the general layout of the NEC®.

Each change is also accompanied by an illustration, as well as background information and a discussion of the significance of the change.

As the most comprehensive code change book on the market, this resource will prove invaluable to electricians, electrical contractors, electrical inspectors, electrical engineers, and anyone who needs to understand the most important updates in the NEC® 2011. - more

Ground-fault protection — for circuit interrupters and for equipment — is covered in one chapter instead of two. The coverage is uniform, easy-to-read and easy-to-locate, making chapter fourteen one of the most exciting presentations of ground-fault protection in the industry. - more

The best electrical design practices change with every edition of the National Electrical Code®.

Stallcup's® Electrical Design Book expertly explains these changes and how they apply to the design and installation of electrical wiring systems.

Strategically designed, the large workbook format provides valuable design tips, NEC® loops, examples, quick calculations, and effective illustrations with Code references. Descriptions of common industry problems and "rule of thumb" methods for fast and accurate design answers are provided, along with quizzes, tests, and final examinations for license preparation.

With the abundant amount of detailed information provided, Stallcup's® is the most comprehensive design book of its kind. - more

Stallcup’s® Generator, Transformer, Motor and Compressor, 2011 Edition has been fully revised to bring electrical personnel up-to-code on all types of rotating machinery.  The new 2011Edition expertly explains how to select, operate, construct, and maintain the most common types of rotating machinery correctly and efficiently.

• the theory, methods, and applications of generators (Part 1),
• transformers (Part 2),
• and motors, controllers and compressors (Part 3).

The 2011 Edition of the National Electrical Code® contains a range of complex revisions that electrical personnel and students must be made aware of.

Stallcup's® Illustrated Code Changes simplifies this process using clear, concise explanations and detailed full-color illustrations to explain hundreds of revisions. Following the organization of the 2011 NEC, Stallcup reviews each change in numerical order to correlate with the "Articles" and "Sections" as they appear in the Code in an effort to maximize student comprehension and make navigating the NEC quick and easy.

Known as the most thorough Code change book available, Stallcup's® offers expert descriptions on key topics such as wiring and protection, wiring methods and materials, equipment for general use, and much more

All the information you need to correctly analyze, work out, and answer Journeyman exam questions.

Stallcup's® Journeyman Electrician's Study Guide, 2011 Edition provides the perfect balance of strategy and application to ensure your success on the Journeyman licensing exam.

Recognized as the most complete and comprehensive Journeyman's study guide available, this skill-building tool has over 1,500 sample exam questions broken down by subject to help you identify areas needing additional review.

Detailed explanations and illustrations from renowned electrical author, trainer, and Code expert James G. Stallcup complement this hands-on learning style by providing reader-friendly discussions on how to determine the right answer.

Designed for both instructors and apprentices. Ideal for self-study - more

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Uglys Electrical Reference Book (2011) -

A 'must-have' Electrical Reference for anyone that does Electrical Work - keep one in the Office and one on the Truck!

Electrical Formulas, Conversion Tables, Symbols, Charts, Wiring Diagrams, Conduit Bending and more. All in an easy to read format.

Ugly's Electrical References book is a popular pocket-sized book used by electricians, engineers, contractors, designers, maintenance workers, instructors, and the military.

It is a code-filled reference based on the 2011 NEC - more

One of the most confusing areas of the trade continues to be Grounding and Bonding. Mike Holt's Illustrated Guide to "NEC Requirements for Grounding vs. Bonding" belongs in the hands of every Electrician, Inspector, and Engineer who needs to understand the, seemingly conflicting, information of how to properly apply the NEC rules of Grounding and Bonding.

The extensive graphics show current flow in both normal and fault conditions, which completely illustrate the proper application of the Code rules.

This new edition continues to expand on the great graphics that have set the standard for the industry. The text beautifully clears up misconceptions about Grounding vs. Bonding and breaks down each of the Code articles that deal with this topic. - more

Topics include grounding, cable installation, spacing, support, etc. This program is suitable for Low Voltage exam preparation and the textbook includes practice questions, quizzes, and a final exam.

144 Pages, 198 Illustrations - more

2011 Understanding the NEC Volume 1 & 2 Combo LE-MH-11UND12 $108.00  $98.00

Mike Holt’s Illustrated Guide to Understanding the National Electrical Code, Volume 1 has proven itself in the field and in the exam room.

Even common applications make NEC training essential. For example, consider those tables in Article 310. Do you really understand how to size conductors? Do you understand when to use the 90 degree column and when not to? Do you know when to use Table 310.17 rather than 310.16, or 310.19 rather than 310.17? How do you apply these tables when sizing feeders for motor circuits? What about motor branch circuits? A wrong answer to any of these questions can be costly. - more

This workbook printed in full color contains more than 1,300 NEC Practice questions in Code order that follow the 2011 Understanding the NEC Volume 1 textbook along with two random order final exams.

Also included is a recommended customizing list for your NEC Code Book.

224 pages,
1366 practice questions

2011 Understanding the NEC Volume 1 & 2 Combo LE-MH-11UND12 $108.00  $98.00

Understanding the NEC Volume 2, 2011 Edition was written to provide insight into, and an understanding of, many of the technical rules of the NEC. This textbook, printed in full color, covers Article 500-820. Based on the 2011 NEC.

Subjects include: Hazardous (Classified) Locations, Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities, Health Care Facilities, Manufactured Wiring Systems, Swimming Pools, Fountains and Similar Installations, Emergency Systems, Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways and more.

This book is the companion volume to Understanding the NEC Volume I - more

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