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                            17th Edition guides

                            17th Edition wiring regulations

                             

                             
                             

                            About our guides

                            The 17th edition of the Wiring Regulations came into effect on 1 July 2008 featuring many significant changes since the last edition. Here you will find a simple, easy to understand summary guides of each of the sections.

                            How our guides will help you

                            The 17th Edition changes mean that all commercial, domestic and industrial wiring installations must be designed, constructed, inspected, tested and certified to meet the requirements of BS 7671: 2008.

                            Who are our 17th Edition guides intended for?

                            Whether you work in the residential or commercial sectors, these 17th edition guides will provide you with expert information and help you to overcome certain issues to ensure your work meets the required standard.

                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             

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                            The 17th Edition explained...

                            Read our bite-sized guides for a breakdown of the key changes within the 17th edition wiring regulations

                            1. Scope of the BS7671:2008
                            2. Definitions used in BS7671:2008
                            3. Assessment of Characteristics
                            4. Protection for Safety
                            5. Erection of Equipment
                            6. Inspection and Testing
                            7. Special Installations
                             

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