Buy the electricians guide to the 17th edition of the iee wiring regulations bs 7671. Discuss all the changes in new 18th edition details from iet in the electrical forum. Apr 01, 2009 read the 2 parts of the introduction to the 17th edition of wiring regulations part 1 and part 2 and more here. Guide to the wiring regulations is an authoritative and accessible guide to the 17 th edition, illustrating the. Also the first 2 have different copies 2008 and 2011. Like the earlier editions of this text, this new edition will be a useful aid for designers, installers and verifiers of electrical installations, students of the industry wishing to gain better understanding of the many facets of electrical safety, and duty holders as defined by the electricity at work regulations 1989. There are a significant number of changes and upgrades to the current 16th edition regulations, including alignment to international standards. In this video we look at what domestic installer electrician needs to be aware of with the new iet regulations that come into force at. Over the next year the electrical industry faces changes to the statusquo.
However, they may be used in a court of law in evidence to claim compliance with statutory requirements stated in statutory regulations such as the electricity at work regulation 1989 or the health and safety at work act 1974. Jul 27, 2018 an overview of the main changes in bs7671 wiring regulations 18th edition, effective from 1 january 2019. All content relating to the iet wiring regulations, including details of books and other publications, is now available on a dedicated iet website for the electrical industry. The first edition was published in 1882 as the rules and regulations for the prevention of fire risks arising from electric lighting. Indiana electrical code, 2005 edition repealed repealed by fire prevention and building safety commission. We run jpel64, the national wiring regulations committee, with representatives from a wide range of industry organisations. Dec 02, 2015 in this video we look at what domestic installer electrician needs to be aware of with the new iet regulations that come into force at the start of 2016. The title became general rules recommended for wiring for the supply of electrical energy with the third edition in 1897, wiring rules with the fifth edition of 1907, and settled at regulations for the electrical equipment of buildings with the eighth edition in 1924. This includes the iet wiring regulations bs 7671 which is the national standard in the uk and many other countries for the safety of electrical installations. The big book of 1020 questions and answers, with tips and guidance for the 17th edition wiring regulations exam. The iee institution of electrical engineers and the iie institution of incorporated engineers joined together in 2006 to form the iet institution of engineering and technology. Short guide to the 17th edition of the wiring regulations. The current 17th edition of the regulations, bs 7671.
Brian scaddans guides to the iee wiring regulations have established themselves as an industry standard. While those documents relating to the 17th edition are now dated many of the regulation. When carrying out electrical inspection it is often the responsibility of a certified electrician to deliver certificates based upon that inspection. The 17th edition wiring regulations were updated on 1st january 2015 under the title iet. Contact our helpline for technical questions on bs 7671.
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