{"product_id":"guide-to-the-iet-wiring-regulations-iet-wiring-regulations-bs-7671-2008-incorporating-amendment-no-1-2011-paperback-softback-9781119965145","title":"Guide to the IET Wiring Regulations; IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2008 incorporating Amendment No 1:2011) (Paperback \/ softback) 9781119965145","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eGuide to the IET Wiring Regulations\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eIET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2008 incorporating Amendment No 1:2011)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119965145, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 20 April 2012\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 19.1 x 1.1 cm, 0.531 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis authoritative, best-selling guide has been extensively updated with the new technical requirements of the IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671: 2008) Amendment No. 1:2011, also known as the IET Wiring Regulations 17\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Edition. With clear description, it provides a practical interpretation of the amended regulations – effective January 2012 – offers real solutions to the problems that can occur in practice.  \u003cp\u003eThis revised edition features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003enew material on hot topics such as electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), harmonics, surge protective devices, and new special locations including medical locations, and operative or maintenance gangways;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehighlights the changes that have been made in this latest Amendment and their impact in practice;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eexamples of how to comply with the Wiring Regulations;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003efully-integrated colour including sixty brand new colour illustrations, twenty tables and new high-quality photographs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis essential guide retains its handy format, ideal for practicing electricians, trainee electricians and apprentices to carry with them for quick reference. It is a valuable resource for all users of BS 7671 who want to understand the background to the Regulations; electrical engineers and technicians, installation and design engineers, consulting and building services engineers, also dedicated inspectors and testers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword by Giuliano Digilio xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter A – BS 7671:2008 Amd No. 1:2011 Requirements for Electrical Installations – Introduction and Overview 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA 1 Introduction to BS 7671:2008 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA 2 Plan and layout of BS 7671:2008 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA 3 Overview of major changes 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA 4 Amendment No. 1:2011 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter B – Legal Relationship and General Requirements of BS 7671:2008 Amd No. 1:2011 11\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB 1 Legal requirements and relationship 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB 1.1 Key legal UK legislation 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB 1.2 The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 (EWR 1989) 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB 1.3 The Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations 2002\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e(as amended) 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB 1.4 The Electricity Act 1984 (as amended) 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB 1.5 The Building Act 1984, The Building Regulations and Part P 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB 1.6 The Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2006 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB 1.7 Tort and negligence 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB 2 The role of Standards 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB 3 Part 3 of BS 7671:2008 – assessment of general characteristics 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter C – Circuitry and Related Parts of BS 7671:2008 Amd No. 1:2011 21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 1 Introduction 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 2 Design procedure overview 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 3 Load assessment 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 3.1 Principles and definitions 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 3.2 Maximum demand assessment 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 3.3 Diversity 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 4 Circuitry design 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 4.1 Introduction 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 4.2 Protection against overcurrent in general 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 4.3 Overload protection 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 4.4 Fault protection 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 4.5 Voltage drop 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 4.6 Disconnection and electric shock protection 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 5 Sub-mains 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 5.1 Diversity 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 5.2 Distribution circuit (sub-main) selection 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 5.3 Armouring as a CPC 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 5.4 Automatic disconnection for sub-mains 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 6 Discrimination co-ordination 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 6.1 Principles and system co-ordination 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 6.2 Fuse-to-fuse discrimination 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 6.3 Circuit breaker to circuit breaker discrimination 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 6.4 Circuit breaker to fuse discrimination 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 7 Parallel cables 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 7.1 General and BS 7671 requirements 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 7.2 Unequal current sharing 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 8 Harmonics 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 8.1 Requirements 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 8.2 Harmonic assessment 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 9 Standard final circuit designs 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 9.1 Introduction and scope 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 9.2 Standard domestic circuits 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 9.3 All purpose standard final circuits 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 10 RcDs and circuitry 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 10.1 Introduction – increased use of RcDs 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 10.2 consumer unit arrangements for RcDs 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 11 Ring and radial final circuits 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 11.1 Introduction 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 11.2 Ring final circuits 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC 11.3 Radial final circuits 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter D – Selection and Erection – Equipment 79\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 1 Introduction and fundamentals 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 2 Compliance with Standards 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 3 Identification of conductors – introduction 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 3.1 Principle of required identification (Regulation 514.3.1) 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 3.2 Identification by colour 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 3.3 Identification by marking 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 3.4 Alterations and additions – identification 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 3.5 Interface marking 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 3.6 DC identification 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 4 Protection against voltage and electromagnetic disturbance 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 4.1 General 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 4.2 Electromagnetic compatibility and prevention of mutual detrimental influences 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 5 Wiring systems 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 5.1 The choice of wiring systems 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 5.2 Circulating currents and eddy currents in single-core installations 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 5.3 Electrical connections and joints 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 5.4 Wiring systems – minimizing spread of fire 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 5.5 Proximity to other services 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 6 Circuit breakers 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 6.1 General 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 6.2 Operation and characteristics 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 6.3 Ambient temperature de-rating 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 7 Residual current devices 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 7.1 BS 7671 applications 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 7.2 Operation and BS 7671 requirements 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 7.3 Unwanted RCD tripping and discrimination 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 7.4 d.c. issues for RCDs 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 7.5 TT installations and RCDs 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 8 Other equipment 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 8.1 Isolation and switching 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 8.2 Consumer units for domestic installations 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 8.3 Overvoltage, undervoltage and electromagnetic disturbances 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 8.4 Surge protective devices 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 8.5 Insulation monitoring devices (IMDs) 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 8.6 Residual current monitors (RCMs) 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 9 Generating sets 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 10 Rotating machines 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 11 Plugs and socket-outlets 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 12 Electrode water heaters and electrode boilers 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 13 Heating conductors 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 14 Lighting and luminaires 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 15 Safety services 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 15.1 Introduction 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 15.2 Classification of break times 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 15.3 Safety sources 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 15.4 Circuits for safety services 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 16 Ingress protection (IP), external influences 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 16.1 General 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD 16.2 Equipment applications and examples 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eftoc.indd 7 11\/15\/2021 21:34:01\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter E – Earthing and Bonding 133\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 1 Introduction 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 2 Earthing arrangements 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 3 General requirements of earthing and bonding 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 4 Protective conductors 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 4.1 General 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 4.2 Physical types of protective conductor 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 4.3 Sizing protective conductors 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 4.4 Protective conductors up to 16 mm 2 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 4.5 The earthing conductor 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 5 Armoured cables as protective conductors 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 5.1 General 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 5.2 ERA Report on current sharing between armouring and CPC 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 5.3 ECA advice and recommendations 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 6 Protective bonding 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 6.1 Purpose of protective equipotential bonding 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 6.2 BS 7671 requirements 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 6.3 Bonding solutions for the modern installation 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 6.4 Sizing main bonding conductors 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 6.5 Domestic protective bonding layouts 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 6.6 Supplementary equipotential bonding 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE 7 High earth leakage installations 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter F – Inspection Testing and Certification (Part 6) 161\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 1 Introduction 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 1.1 Inspection and testing – an integrated procedure 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 2 Visual inspection 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 3 Testing 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 3.1 Introduction – pass and fail nature 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 3.2 Required tests 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 3.3 Continuity testing 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 3.4 Ring continuity 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 3.5 Insulation resistance testing 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 3.6 Polarity testing 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 3.7 Earth fault loop impedance (ELI) testing 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 3.8 Prospective fault current testing 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 3.9 Testing RCDs and other functional tests 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 3.10 Verification of voltage drop 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 4 Certification paperwork 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 4.1 Introduction, various certificates and schedules 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 4.2 Overview of certificates and schedules 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF 4.3 Completing the paperwork 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter G – Special Locations 201\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 1 Introduction purpose and principles 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 1.1 Introduction 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 1.2 Purpose and principles 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 1.3 Particular requirements and numbering 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 2 Locations containing a bath or shower (701) 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 2.1 Introduction and risks 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 2.2 Zone concept 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 2.3 Electric shock requirements 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 2.4 Equipment selection and erection 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 3 Swimming pools and other basins (702) 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 3.1 Introduction and risks 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 3.2 Zone concept 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 3.3 Requirements and guidance 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 4 Agricultural and horticultural premises (705) 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 4.1 Introduction, purpose and principles 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 4.2 Requirements and guidance 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 5 Caravan parks and camping parks (708) 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 5.1 Introduction purpose and principles 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 5.2 Requirements and guidance 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 6 Medical locations (710) 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 6.1 Introduction and risks 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 6.2 Medical groups and class of safety service supply 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 6.3 Requirements 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 7 Exhibitions, shows and stands (711) 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 7.1 Introduction and risks 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 7.2 Requirements and guidance 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 8 Solar photovoltaic (PV) power supply systems (712) 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 8.1 Introduction principles and terminology 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 8.2 Requirements 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 8.3 Notes and guidance 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 9 Mobile or transportable units (717) 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 9.1 Scope and application 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 9.2 Requirements 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 9.3 Notes and guidance 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 10 Floor and ceiling heating systems (753) 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 10.1 Introduction 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 10.2 Requirements 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG 10.3 Notes and guidance 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendices 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1 – Standards and bibliography 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2 – Popular cables: current rating tables from BS 7671:2008 Appendix 4 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 3 – Limiting earth fault loop impedance tables from BS 7671:2008 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 4 – Cable data resistance, impedance and ‘R\u003csub\u003e1\u003c\/sub\u003e + R\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e’ values 254\u003c\/p\u003e 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