2002 nec code reviews and resources

National Electrical Code 2002 (softcover) (National Fire Protection Association National Electrical Code)
Feature: ... NFPA codes, standards, and practices ...more
Customer Reviews — [1] Rating: 5 Date: 2005-10-03 Summary: National Electrical Code 2002 ... this book is very helpfull with getting the job done A+++++ book ...more
[2] Rating: 5 Date: 2001-10-19 Summary: easy to understand ... Book contain useful topics, easy to understand, clear picture, helpful for practical work and passing exam. ...more
[3] Rating: 5 Date: 2009-09-12 Summary: NEC2002 ... This book was intact and in good condition. A good deal for the money. ...more
Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | The #1 electrical reference, the 2002 National Electrical Code®, is now available through today's #1 electrical publisher, Delmar Publishers! The single most important reference in the electrical industry, the National Electrical Code® (NEC®), is updated every three years and outlines minimum standards for all types of electrical installations. Adopted as law by states, cities, and municipalities, the 2002 edition of the NEC® features newly adopted articles on transient voltage surge...more

2002 NEC Residential Pocket Guide to Electrical Installations (National Electrical Code (Nec) Pocket Guide Volume 1 Residential)
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Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | Gain fast, easy access to the NECÂ« rules you need for residential work! Put the 2002 NEC into your pocket with this compact field guide providing select Code requirements for general residential work. Rules for 1- and 2-family dwellings are organized exactly the way they're encountered during an installation, with chapter introductions offering tips on NEC use.You'll have the latest requirements at your fingertips for: ï· General installation ï· Branch circuits, feeder, and...more

National Electrical Code 2002 Handbook (National Fire Protection Association//National Electrical Code Handbook)
Customer Reviews — [1] Rating: 5 Date: 2003-01-29 Summary: Amazing. ... If you hang around with fellow homeowners, there's a lot of water cooler conversation about various things, including the electrical code. This book just nails everything you ever wondered about, everything you haven't yet wondered about, and a few thousand things that you'll never need to know. Want to install a subpanel? Want to figure what gauge of cable to use to supply it? Want to know how to calculate the in^3 fill of a box? How deep to bury an underground cable? How to use raceways? That information totals about ...more
[2] Rating: 5 Date: 2003-12-01 Summary: Makes me feel smarter! ... I am desk jockey who does electrical design work. I have little in-the-field electrical experience. I use the NEC codes frequently to make sure what I design is code-compliant. I have a copy of the standard 1999 NEC book and found many parts of it difficult to interpret. This new "handbook" version has answered all of the questions and uncertainties I had about the code. It has an illustration and explanation for just about every question I could think of. Even when I don't need a certain thing, I have found myself ...more
[3] Rating: 4 Date: 2008-10-12 Summary: exam prep or everyday reference ... In many pursuits, timing is a key. Here in 2008, in my state, where I perform most (not all) of my work in the electrical trade, a journeyman's license exam is based on the 2002 National Electrical Code (NEC). I learned about the NEC Handbook, while I was gathering study materials in preparation for my exam. Of course, newer editions are in circulation; and a neighboring state where I also work and need a license, indicated that they base the exam on a later NEC edition. With those differences, the changes incorporated ...more
Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | Produced by the NFPA, the popular National Electrical Code® (NEC®) 2002 Handbook contains the complete text of the 2002 edition of the NEC® supplemented by helpful facts and figures, full-color illustrations, real-world examples and expert commentary. An essential reference for students and professionals, this Handbook is the equivalent of an annotated edition of the 2002 NEC® that offers insights into new and more difficult articles in order to guide users to success in interpreting...more

2002 nec code related trivia:

Barge board - A decorative board covering the projecting rafter (fly rafter) of the gable end. At the cornice, this member is a fascia board.

Ceramic tile - A man -made or machine -made clay tile used to finish a floor or wall. Generally used in bathtub and shower enclosures and on counter tops.

Construction drywall - A type of construction in which the interior wall finish is applied in a dry condition, generally in the form of sheet materials or wood paneling as contrasted to plaster.

Drywall (or Gypsum Wallboard (GWB), Sheet rock or Plasterboard) - Wall board or gypsum - A manufactured panel made out of gypsum plaster and encased in a thin cardboard. Usually 1/2" thick and 4' x 8' or 4' x 12' in size. The panels are nailed or screwed onto the framing and the joints are taped and covered with a 'joint compound'. 'Green board' type drywall has a greater resistance to moisture than regular (white) plasterboard and is used in bathrooms and other "wet areas".

Performance bond - An amount of money (usually 10% of the total price of a job) that a contractor must put on deposit with a governmental agency as an insurance policy that guarantees the contractors' proper and timely completion of a project or job.

Schedule (window, door, mirror) - A table on the blueprints that list the sizes, quantities and locations of the windows, doors and mirrors.

Sole plate - Bottom horizontal member of a frame wall.

Undercoat - A coating applied prior to the finishing or top coats of a paint job. It may be the first of two or the second of three coats. Sometimes called the Prime coat.

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