NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) Handbook, 2011

The NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) Handbook, 2011 Edition is an essential reference published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and utilized in electrical contractor and journeyman exam preparation through 1 Exam Prep. This handbook provides the complete 2011 NEC text, annotated explanations, and application examples for compliance with the National Electrical Code, which governs safe installation and inspection of electrical wiring and equipment across the United States. Aligned with CILB and DBPR standards for Florida electrical licensing, the handbook supports candidates preparing for state and county electrical contractor exams by covering grounding, overcurrent protection, wiring methods, and code calculations required for the licensing process. It is a key text in 1 Exam Prep’s electrical course library, supporting both residential and commercial code comprehension for master and journeyman electrician certification.

National Electrical Code 2011 Handbook

Safe, efficient, code-compliant electrical installations are made simple with the latest publication of this widely popular resource. Like its highly successful previous editions, the NEC 2011 Handbook combines solid, thorough, research-based content with the tools you need to build an in-depth understanding of the most important topics. It provides the full text of the updated code regulations alongside expert commentary from code specialists, offering code rationale, clarifications for new and updated rules, and practical, real-world advice on how to apply the code. New to the 2011 edition are articles including first-time Article 399 on October, Overhead Conductors with over 600 volts, first-time Article 694 on Small Wind Electric Systems, first-time Article 840 on Premises Powered Broadband Communications Systems, and more. This winning combination has created a valuable reference for those in or entering careers in electrical design, installation, inspection, and safety.