NEON TECHNIQUES (FORMERLY NEON TECHNIQUES AND HANDLING); 4TH EDITION

The book Neon Techniques, 4th Edition, published under the authority of the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), is a comprehensive reference used by 1 Exam Prep for electrical and signage contractor license exam preparation. This edition details the scientific principles and practical methods for bending, processing, and installing neon tubing safely, in alignment with national electrical standards such as the NEC and UL guidelines. It supports exam candidates and professionals seeking certification in electrical signage installation, lighting maintenance, and related state contractor licensing exams. The manual covers gas types, transformer selection, glass processing, electrode techniques, and sign circuit design, forming an essential part of the study material for neon and electrical specialty contractor credentialing.

by Samuel Miller (Author), Wayne Strattman

This book has taught thousands the craft and science of making neon signs, since its first edition, Neon Signs was published in 1935. Updated in 1997 by an expert in the neon field, Neon Techniques, now in its fourth edition, covers everything you need to know to design, fabricate, troubleshoot and repair neon signs and graphics, from the basic equipment to the techniques of bending glass, to filling the tubes with various gasses, to the electric aspect, and finally to installation and maintenance. Hundreds of illustrations, photos, charts, graphs and tables provide invaluable information for anyone in the neon signmaking trade. No neon shop should be without this book.

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