LECTURE 1

Electrical Wiring Plan – is a technical representation of electrical system proposed to

installed in building or house, it includes material, devices and equipment.
Floor Plan – is a plan of a room or floor of a building drawn to scale as if viewed from above.
The Legend – shows the meaning of each symbol used in the electrical plan. The following
are sample symbols commonly used in the plan.

The Load Schedule

The following details can be seen in the schedule of load:

 Number of branch circuit of electrical wiring system
 Number of light outlet, power outlet and switches per branch
 Total wattage rating of the load per circuit branch
 Total current load per circuit and size of wire used
 Computation of the total power and current of each circuit branch
 Size of conduit used for feeder lines and branch circuit
The riser diagram is a single line diagram presentation of the entire electrical circuit from
the service entrance up the smallest circuit branch. It shows
 Character and type of service. Single phase 2 wire/3 wire
 Size of service entrance
 Type and size of wire for each branch
 Size of protective devices for main circuit and each branch