The Newnes Guide to Home Electrics

Home Electrics, Second Edition provides a do-it-yourself (DIY) guide to residential electric systems. The book is comprised of 15 chapters that cover the different aspects of home electrics. The topics covered in the text include electrical installation, rewiring, power circuits, electrical hardware, electrical repairs, tools, and safety. The book also discusses a specific area or function of home electronics, such as lighting system, lamps, electric cookers, and outdoor electrical extension. The book will be of great use to individuals interested in learning how to conduct proper home electrical installation and maintenance.

Introduction Chapter 1 Your Electrical Installation Chapter 2 Rewiring Chapter 3 The Lighting System Chapter 4 Lamps Chapter 5 Power Circuits Chapter 6 Circuit for Electric Cookers Chapter 7 Electric Water Heaters Chapter 8 Night Storage Heaters Chapter 9 Outdoor Electrical Extensions Chapter 10 Electrical Hardware Chapter 11 Electrical Repairs about the Home Chapter 12 Tools Chapter 13 A Guide to Lighting Fittings Chapter 14 Control of Lighting and Heating Chapter 15 Hints on Safety Index