Electrician’s Troubleshooting and Testing Pocket Guide

Brooke Stauffer, John Traister9780071487825, 0071487824

The ultimate electrical equipment troubleshooting pocket guideDesigned for quick reference at any job site, the Electrician’s Troubleshooting and Testing Pocket Guide enables electricians using portable meters to test, maintain, and troubleshoot all types of electrical equipment and systems.This updated classic now features: * Expert guidance on all the latest troubleshooting tools, testing instruments, systems, and equipment * Time-saving charts, tables, and diagrams for assuring quality and safety compliance * Vital material on personal protective equipment (PPE) required for testing energized circuits * NEW material: coverage of new equipment, such as infrared scanners and power quality analyzers; information and guidelines that comply with new NFPA 70E safety requirementsBrooke Stauffer is the executivedirector of Standards and Safety for the National ElectricalContractors Association.John E.Traister was employed in the electrical constructionindustry as an electrician and electrical contractor for morethan 35 years. He was the author of nine books forMcGraw-Hill, including the first edition of Handbook ofElectrical Design Details and McGraw-Hill’s Illustrated Index tothe National Electrical Code.BooknewsAn undersized reference to the use of portable meters for the testing and maintenance of electrical systems in industrial plants. A number of chapters explain the functions of analog meters, digital multimeters, and other testing instruments. The majority of the book is devoted to troubleshooting advice for dry-type transformers, fluorescent lamps and fixtures, incandescent lighting, HID lamps, electric motors, motor bearings, and contactors and relays. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)”