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THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO DESIGNING, DRAWING, AND USING SECURITY WIRING DIAGRAMS
Clear, expert, hands-on guidance covering everything from drawing basics to understanding and designing electrical security system wiring diagrams is packed in this resource.
Written by an author with over two decades in the field, Locksmithing and Electronic Security Wiring Diagrams gives you everything you need to:
* Create wiring diagrams
* Improve your troubleshooting skills
* Select design components
* Read and analyze wiring diagrams like a pro
Invaluable to professional locksmiths and security engineers, designers, technicians, teachers, and students, this book is your best shortcut to a complete understanding of electronic security wiring diagrams.
FEATURES
* The perfect tutorial for learning how to understand electronic security wiring diagrams
* Complete illustrated coverage of drawing basics, including equipment selection and system design
* Step-by-step wiring system design instruction from an industry expert
* Everything you need to know about relay controls, junction boxes, and fire panel interfaces
* Discussion of power requirements and flow
* Valuable questions, tests, and practical exercises to sharpen your skills
* Symbols and abbreviations explained
List of contents
Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Drawing Basics Equipment Line Technique Chapter 2: Symbols and Abbreviations Symbols Symbol Standardization Abbreviations Chapter 3: Types of Drawings Schematic Design Block Diagram Elevation Diagram Riser Diagram Wiring or Hookup Diagram Chapter 4: Anatomy of a Wiring Diagram Identifications Functions Terminations and Wire Colors Power Requirements Power Flow Summary Chapter 5: Making a Wiring Diagram Major Components Gathering Information Initial System Layout The Riser The Wiring Diagram Test Exercise Problem Chapter 6: Other Things The Junction Box Fire Panel Interface Overrides Chapter 7: Monitoring Monitoring Functions Signaling Devices Indicating Devices Summary Test Questions for Chapters 6 and 7 Chapter 8: Relays Introduction to Relays How a Relay Works Anatomy of a Relay Relay Symbols Simple Relay Circuits Chapter 9: Advanced Wiring Diagrams Things That Need Power Inputs and Outputs Designing a System Making a Wiring Diagram Wiring Diagram Exercise Chapter 10: Skill Exercises Tune-Up Three-Way Switch Wiring Monitoring Everything! Relay Logic Latching Alarm System Call System with Relay Security System Security System with Added Alarm Circuit Chapter 11: Interlocks Types of Interlocks Two-Door Interlock Systems Multidoor Interlock Systems Using Relay Control Interlocks with Relay Control Summary Chapter 12: Troubleshooting Safety First The Multimeter Using the Meter Solving Problems Summary Chapter 13: Practical Applications General Applications Magnetic Lock Applications Electric Exit Device Applications Automatic Door Applications Appendix A: Solution of Chapter 5 Test Exercise Appendix B: Test Answers for Chapters 6 and 7 Appendix C: Solution of Chapter 9 Test Exercise Glossary Index About the Author
About the author
John L. Schum (Thomaston, CT) is a certified electronic security instructor for various trade organizations in the industry and the author of three technical books in the field of electronic locksmighting devices, electricity, and locksmithing. He has also been a speaker at multiple national trade conventions, specializing in electromechanical and electronic hardware.
Summary
How to install and service all types of electronic security systems like the pros.
