Description
Book SynopsisElectrician's Guide to the Building Regulations includes the latest guidance on third-party certification schemes and covers relevant parts of the Building Regulations, including Fire Safety, Ventilation and Conservation of Energy. This guide has been fully updated to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022.
BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 incorporates changes from the first amendment, published in 2020, regarding Electric Vehicle Charging Installations to provide greater guidance on embracing changing technology within this sector. Additional changes within the second amendment include protection against thermal effects and fire caused by electrical equipment, protection against voltage disturbances and electromagnetic disturbances, and a new chapter on prosumer's low-voltage electrical installations covering energy efficiency measures, the interface with the smart grid, the management of electricity consumption, the management of renewable sources of electricity, and energy storage.
Table of Contents
- Cooperating organizations
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Chapter 1: Legislation
- Chapter 2: Design, selection and erection of electrical installations
- Chapter 3: Mains position
- Chapter 4: Circuit specifications
- Chapter 5: Kitchens, special installations, special locations, etc.
- Chapter 6: Inspection and testing
- Chapter 7: Safe working
- Chapter 8: Maintenance
- Chapter 9: Three-phase supplies
- Chapter 10: Other Building Regulations
- Chapter 11: Identification of conductors
- Chapter 12: Scottish Building Regulations
- Chapter 13: Welsh Building Regulations
- Appendix A: Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020
- Appendix B: Approved Document B: Fire safety, Volume 1 - Dwellings
- Appendix C: Safety instructions
- Appendix D: Additional guidance
- Index
