For over a century, the American Electricians' Handbook has remained the definitive, go-to reference for electrical professionals. The Seventeenth Edition continues this legacy, offering a comprehensive, on-the-job resource for designing, installing, operating, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment.

This edition has been thoroughly revised to align with the 2020 National Electrical Code (NEC) and the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), ensuring that your work remains compliant with the latest industry standards. Beyond core fundamentals, the handbook provides deep coverage of modern energy-efficient technologies, including Power over Ethernet (PoE), photovoltaics (solar), and induction lighting.

Key Features

- Industry Standards: Fully updated to comply with current 2020 NEC/NESC codes.
- Safety Mastery: Includes a dedicated new chapter on industry safety methods and their correlation with OSHA requirements.
- Practical Tools: Packed with detailed photos, diagrams, charts, tables, and complex calculations for everyday field use.
- Legacy Insight: Offers unique coverage of older wiring methods and procedures frequently encountered in existing installations.