Wiring 101 : 25 projects you really can do yourself

Carter, Jodie. (Author). Black & Decker Corporation (Towson, Md.) (Added Author).

Summary: "Includes 25 of the most common wiring projects and repairs and gives readers everything they need to know to finish each project safely, quickly, and with perfect results"--Provided by publisher.

Item details

ISBN: 1589232461
ISBN: 9781589232464
Physical Description: print
142 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Publisher: Chanhassen, Minn. : Creative Pub. International, c2006.

Contents / Notes

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Welcome to wiring 101 -- Putting together a wiring kit -- Understanding an electrical circuit -- Turning off the power -- Testing for current -- Making wire connections -- Adding a wireless phone jacks -- Repairing phone jacks -- Removing a broken lightbulb -- Controlling lights from a keychain remote -- Replacing a broken plug -- Fixing a doorbell -- Fixing a lamp socket -- Replacing a lamp cord -- Fixing a pull-chain switch -- Installing a programmable thermostat -- Adding a wireless light switch -- Fixing a bad receptacle -- Childproofing receptacles -- Installing a GFCI receptacle -- Replacing a bad light switch -- Installing a dimmer -- Installing a timer switch -- Installing low-voltage cable lights -- Replacing a ceiling-mounted fixture -- Replace a hanging light fixture -- Installing track lights -- Installing a motion-sensing floodlight -- Repairing fluorescent light fixtures -- Fixing a ceiling fan -- Extra credit: Installing raceway wiring -- Index.

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