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NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) Handbook, 2023 Edition
Fast-track getting up to speed with major changes to the code and implementing the most current electrical installation requirements. The NFPA 70®, National Electrical Code® (NEC®) Handbook, is the most practical and powerful resource today for electrical design and installation. You get the complete text of the latest NEC plus a range of features providing insights and guidance on its application. Only the NEC handbook, 2023 edition, offers: - Integrated
expert commentary positioned in line with NEC text - Summary
of Technical Changes table demonstrating where and why code changes occurred between editions - A
cross-reference feature to help you quickly find related information in other articles or sections - Hundreds
of full-color photos and illustrations, including schematics, floor plans, and cross-sectional graphics
Key revisions to NEC 2023 include: - New
general criteria for all electrical systems, including a rule requiring level/flat surfaces within the working space for electrical equipment and expanded provisions covering the use and approval of reconditioned electrical equipment - Changes
impacting residential electrical systems, ranging from expanded ground-fault circuit interrupters (GFCI) requirements for specific appliances and new requirements for optional installation of receptacle outlets serving island and peninsular countertops and work surfaces - Introduction
of commercial/industrial electrical systems requirements for GFCI for special appliances, the use of replacement panelboards, and expansion of arc-fault circuit interrupter (AFCI) protection provisions - Increased
focus on alternative energy systems and emergency management, including revised requirements on the interconnection of distributed on-site power supplies with electric utility supplies, edits to Article 480 to delineate storage battery systems from energy storage systems (ESS), and new rules on commissioning of ESS - New
articles and requirements for never-before covered systems and equipment such as Class 4 fault-managed circuits, hazardous locations within commercial and industrial cannabis production facilities, equipotential bonding in and around areas with splash pads, insulated bus pipe/tubular covered conductor systems, and more
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