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A usefull selection of books on Electrical Safety, PAT Testing and Portable Appliance Testing.


PAT - Portable Appliance Testing -...

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This book is ideal for electricians administering PAT, and non-specialists following a City & Guilds course. It has been written specifically to meet the demands of the City & Guilds 2377 exam, and is the only available text for this course. The book contains an appendix providing the electrical fundamentals needed by non-specialists, but it is also an essential reference guide for anyone - technician or manager - with responsibility for PAT.

 

Code of Practice for In-Service...  

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This manual offers a code of practice for the in-service inspection and testing of electrical equipment. It includes advice on compliance with health and safety legislation. The text specifies the frequency and scope of inspections and testing in different environments.

 

IEE Wiring Regulations (BS7671: 2001):...  

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This book is essential reading for anyone with practical or management responsibility for testing and inspecting electrical installations. It is designed specifically to meet the requirements of the City & Guilds 2391

 

Electrical Safety (IEE Power S.)

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This handbook describes all aspects of occupational safety when dealing with electronic and electrical equipment. There are sections devoted to cables and fires, electrical equipment used in explosive atmospheres, protection to flame exposure, and coping with static discharges and lightning.

 

Electrical Fires and Failures: A...  

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Fires resulting from "material failure" or "equipment failure" are fairly common. The real reason is usually introduced at design or installation of the equipment. This book explains how and why electrical fires and failures are caused and what steps can be taken to prevent them.

 

Electrical Safety Handbook

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This handbook offers coverage of the hazards associated with electrical power systems and the safety procedures, equipment, and standards required to reduce the risk of accident or injury to acceptable levels.

 

Emergency and Security Lighting  

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The comprehensive guide for identifying needs, specification and installation of emergency and security lighting systems.
Emergency and Security Lighting is a thoroughly practical guide for lighting installers and electricians, intruder alarm and fire alarm installers, and managers with security and health and safety responsibilities.

 

Electrical Product Safety

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This book provides a step-by-step approach to meeting the LVD and reducing safety approval costs. It is a practical and easy to follow guide aimed at helping manufacturers of electrical products, and in particular small and medium sized businesses to understand the requirements of the LV regulations, understand the basic safety principles, self assess their products and create customised safety reports.

 

Lighting for Health and Safety  

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Lighting for Health and Safety guides the reader through the fundamentals of vision and lighting. It highlights the potential health and safety problems that can develop as a consequence of inadequate lighting and, further, advises of the necessary remedies available, in order to produce optimum lighting conditions for the workplace.

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