EC&M (Electrical Construction & Maintenance) magazine has announced a new and comprehensive line of books that detail 1999 National Electrical Code changes in easy-to-read language and include hundreds of diagrams, encouraging the safe and correct application of these rules on the job site:

EC&M's Illustrated Changes in the 1999 NEC: Engineer's Edition covers every change in the NEC this cycle and offers an in-depth analysis of the 1999 Code. Its 496 pages detail the major changes and thoroughly discuss the minor changes. The book includes more than 270 illustrations.

EC&M's Illustrated Changes in the 1999 NEC: Electrician's Edition provides a thorough analysis of the most significant of the 1999 Code changes, particularly those that directly affect installation practices. The major changes are highlighted, including the addition of two new articles and the deletion of one. There are 250 illustrations within the 340 pages.

EC&M's Understanding NEC Rules on Grounding and Bonding, 2nd Edition, has been completely updated to meet the 1999 Code and explains how to apply the NEC's complex grounding and bonding rules. It decodes this portion of the Code, Article 250, which has undergone a complete renovation in the 1999 Code update: all the familiar section numbers changed, and the Article has been restructured. The book contains 184 pages and is fully illustrated.

EC&M's Understanding NEC Rules on Hazardous Locations, 2nd Edition, is a complete guide to interpreting the rules for electrical installations in hazardous locations, whether classified traditionally or under the new zone concept. The new edition is fully updated to meet 1999 Code rules and details the expansion of Article 505 to include different wiring methods and haz-mat equipment, making it more accessible and useful to electrical professionals. Fully illustrated.

For more information, call 800-543-7771 or visit EC&M's Online Bookstore at www.ecmbooks.com.

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