Advanced Electrical Installation Work, Sixth Edition

✍ Scribed by Trevor Linsley

• Publisher: Newnes
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 225
• Edition: 6th
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This textbook covers all the material you need to pass the second part of the new City & Guilds 2357 Diploma in Electrotechnical Technology Aligned with the 17th edition IEE Wiring Regulations, this new edition has been thoroughly updated to cover the 'performance' section of the latest 2357 course. Written in an accessible style and with a separate chapter for each unit, this book helps you to master each topic before moving on to the next. With associated online animations and instructional videos to further support your learning, this is the text that no electrical installations student should be without. Also available: Basic Electrical Installation Work 6th edition Trevor Linsley ISBN: 9780080966281 . A multitude of full colour pictures and diagrams to explain difficult concepts. Highlighted definitions of technical terms throughout for quick and easy reference. Links within the text to online support material

✦ Table of Contents

Title page
......Page 4
Copyright page......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 8
Acknowledgements......Page 10
About this book......Page 12
Identify health and safety legislation and produce a risk assessment and method statement (CGLI Outcome 1)......Page 14
Select and use PPE (CGLI Outcome 2)......Page 27
Safe working practice......Page 30
Access equipment......Page 35
Apply basic first aid procedures (CGLI Outcome 4)......Page 38
Apply environmental legislation and working practice to environmental technology systems (CGLI Outcomes 1 and 2)......Page 46
Describe environmental technology systems (CGLI Outcome 3)......Page 57
Water conservation......Page 58
Identify relevant people involved with electrical systems and carry out safe isolation in case of emergencies (CGLI outcome 1)......Page 60
Produce a risk assessment and method statement (CGLI Outcome 2)......Page 68
Organizing and overseeing work activities (CGLI Outcomes 3, 4 and 5)......Page 74
Construction site – safe working practice......Page 90
Delivery and storage of equipment (CGLI Outcome 6)......Page 91
Prepare the working environment for the installation of wiring systems (CGLI Outcome 1)......Page 94
Monitoring and interpreting work activities (CGLI Outcomes 2 and 3)......Page 108
Safe electrical supplies and earthing arrangements (CGLI Outcome 4)......Page 114
Confirm variations to the installation specification (CGL1 Outcome 7)......Page 142
Confirm the safety of the work environment before terminating and connecting conductors (CGLI Outcome 1)......Page 144
Terminating and connecting conductors (CGLI Outcome 2)......Page 157
Identify conductors and confirm terminations are safe (CGLI Outcome 3)......Page 163
Safety checks before electrical testing begins (CGLI Outcome 1)......Page 166
Carry out a visual inspection of an electrotechnical system (CGLI Outcome 2)......Page 176
Testing electrotechnical systems (CGLI Outcome 3)......Page 177
Commissioning electrotechnical systems (CGLI Outcome 4)......Page 190
Select and use warning notices and barriers and carry out a safe isolation procedure (CGLI Outcome 1)......Page 192
Identify Faults on electrical systems (CGLI Outcome 2)......Page 200
Correcting faults on electrical systems (CGLI Outcome 3)......Page 207
Appendix A: Environmental organizations......Page 210
Appendix B: Health and Safety Executive (HSE) publications and information......Page 212
Glossary of terms......Page 216
Index......Page 224