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NFPA 70 National Electrical Code (NEC) – 2020 Edition
$171.99Throughout the United States and around the world, NFPA 70®: National Electrical Code® (NEC®) sets the foundation for electrical safety in residential, commercial, and industrial occupancies.
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NFPA 72, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, 2019 Edition
$173.99NFPA 72 provides the latest safety provisions to meet society’s changing fire detection, signaling, and emergency communications demands. In addition to the core focus on fire alarm systems, the Code includes requirements for mass notification systems used for weather emergencies; terrorist events; biological, chemical, and nuclear emergencies; and other threats.
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Fire Alarm Signaling Systems
$127.99This new edition of Fire Alarm Signaling Systems brings you up-to-date with the latest technical applications and code requirements impacting your work.
To create this guide, NFPA and the Society of Fire Protection Engineers tapped the expertise of…
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NFPA 101, Life Safety Code 2018
$179.99Major changes and an expanded scope make the 2018 edition of NFPA 101®, Life Safety Code® essential in any occupancy — from assembly to health care, industrial, and residential.
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NFPA 780, Standard for the Installation of Lightning Protection Systems-2017
$166.99Major changes in the 2017 edition of NFPA 780 provide greater oversight and new understanding of lightning protection systems and lightning hazards.
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Florida Unlimited Electrical Tab Pack
$79.99PERMANENT TABS PACKAGE – During your exam, time is of the essence. By having your pages tabbed, you can greatly increase your speed in referencing key exam topics. These tabs are pre-printed and permanent.
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Telecommunications Wiring, 3rd Edition
$83.99Students and future telecommunications installers should find the discussion on standardization in setting methods for identifying and labeling useful. The suggested standards should help in the establishment of labeling standards for cabling, patch panels, wiring closets, floor locations, and equipment. Students should find the topic on cabling systems, supports and test hardware, proper installation techniques and wire and fiber characteristics useful in planning of a cabling system. Offers students guidelines for planning, installation, and testing of the cabling system. 384 pp.
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Security: A Guide to Security System Design
$123.99Security: A Guide to Security and System Design and Equipment Selection and Installation, 2nd ed. Is Back Order via the publisher with no ETA as to when it will be back in stock.
Security: A Guide to Security System Design and Equipment Selection and Installation, 2nd Edition is the first comprehensive reference for electronic security systems. In eight chapters, it guides the reader through selection, installation, testing, and maintenance of security equipment in 35 categories, from interior and exterior sensors to security systems. The uninformed purchaser, the security-conscious manager, and the novice security practitioner will all find that this book demystifies the “black art” of security systems design via clear descriptions of operation principles and extensive practical advice. The more knowledgeable reader will find a unique reference and compendium of information usually found in many separate sources. Each device explained in this book is broken down into sections covering its principles of operation, uses, applications, equipment types, and advantages and disadvantages. This important reference outlines the data objectively, enabling the reader to independently make informed judgments about competing bids or proposals, compile a brief, and design or maintain a security system. -
Understanding and Servicing Alarm Systems
$130.99Alarm installers and technicians refer to the Understanding and Servicing Alarm Systems.
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National Electrical Safety Code – 2007
$254.99*Call for Special Pricing on Expedited Shipping
Published exclusively by the IEEE, the 2007 NESC is the single most important document for safeguarding persons against electrical hazards during the installation, operation and maintenance of electric supply and communication lines. More importantly, it contains extensive updates and critical revisions that directly impact the power utility industry. Adopted by law by the majority of states and Public Service Commissions across the US, the NESC is a performance code considered to be the authoritative source on good electrical engineering practice, for over 90 years. This standard covers basic provisions for safeguarding of persons from hazards arising from the installation, operation, or maintenance of 1) conductors and equipment in electric supply stations, and 2) overhead and underground electric supply and communication lines. It also includes work rules for the construction, maintenance, and operation of electric supply and communication lines and equipment. The standard is applicable to the systems and equipment operated by utilities, or similar systems and equipment, of an industrial establishment or complex under the control of qualified persons. This standard consists of the introduction, definitions, grounding rules, list of referenced and bibliographic documents, and Parts 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the 2007 Edition of the National Electrical Safety Code. -
NTC Blue Book – 2020
$223.99The NTC Blue Book is the authority on low voltage systems.
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UL 681 – Standard for Installation and Classification of Burglar, 15th edition
$698.991.1 These requirements provide criteria for the installation of protective wiring and devices for burglar alarm systems covering premises, stockrooms, closed areas, safes, vaults, night depositories, automated teller machines, and other security containers. The amount of alarm protection installed in a system is designated as extent of protection.
1.2 Burglar-alarm systems are classified by type of system. The types of systems covered by these requirements include central station, mercantile, bank, proprietary, and national industrial security systems. Requirements for residential burglar systems are covered in the Standard for Installation and Classification of Residential Burglar Alarm Systems, UL 1641.
1.3 These requirements also cover the installation of holdup alarm initiating devices used to send holdup or duress signals to an off premises location.
1.4 These systems employ Class 2 remote-control and signal circuits as defined by Article 725 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
1.5 The requirements assume that standard telephone operating practices are acceptable for leased or other lines connecting to a police or central station as defined by Article 800 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
1.6 A central station burglar alarm system shall transmit signals to a central station operated by the alarm signal company and complying with the Standard for Central-Station Alarm Services, UL 827.
1.7 A bank or mercantile burglar alarm system that provides signal transmission to a remote location shall transmit the signals to:
The dispatch location of the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the protected property or
A central station or residential monitoring station complying with the Standard for Central-Station Alarm Services, UL 827.1.8 A proprietary burglar alarm system shall transmit signals to a proprietary central supervising station operated by the alarm signal company and complying with the Standard for Proprietary Burglar Alarm Units and Systems, UL 1076.
1.9 An alarm service that is new or different from that covered in this standard shall be evaluated using the appropriate additional service requirements to determine that the level of safety as originally anticipated by the intent of this Standard is maintained. A service that conflicts with the specific service provisions in this standard shall not be judged to comply with this standard. Where appropriate, the revision of service requirements shall be proposed and adopted in conformance with the methods employed for development, revision, and implementation of this standard.
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UL 365 – Standard for Police Station Connected Burglar Alarm Uni
$786.99This Edition of the Standard for Police Station Connected Burglar Alarm Units and Systems, UL 365, was issued to expand media to include website.