Department of Technical Education Diploma Course in Electrical and Electronics Engineering First Semester Subject: Electrical Wiring Laboratory

Contact Hrs. / Week: 6 1. Study Experiments: 1.1 Identify different types of tools used Cutting Pliers, screw driver set, tester , rawl Plug, Poker, Hand Drill, Power Drill, Concrete Drill, Megger, concrete Chipping machine, Continuity tester, crimping tool, Nose plier, Wire splicer, wire guage, wire cutter, soldering iron. 1.2 Safety precautions Identify and specify different types of wires, cables used for different current, 1.3 voltage ratings of, twin-twisted flexible wire, 2 sq.mm, 4 sq.mm, 8 sq. mm, multistrand, FR (fire resistant) wires, FRLS (fire resitant low smoke) wires, bare copper conductor; 3 core and 3 1/2 core, 4 core armoured and unarmoured XLPE (cross linked poly ethylene) cables; Single core HT oil filled cable 1.4 Identify and specify different types of switches SP, DP, TP, ICDP, ICTP, Change over (knife type and globular) SPDT, DPDT, TPDT, Rotary switches (on/off type and pole changing type) micro switches,modular switches 1.5 Identify and specify different types of sockets and plugs 2-pin 3-pin, metal clad, metal clad for high temperature, 2 in 1 sockets 1.6 Identify and specify different types of fixtures Ceiling rose, round block, concealed and surface switch boards, modular switch enclosures, blank insert 1.7 Study of different types of wiring systems Surface conduit, concealed conduit, PVC casing and caping. Selecting a suitable system for a particular application 1.8 Study and understand closed circuit, open circuit and short circuit. 1.9 Study of safety devices and Earthing MCBs: MCB, MCCB, RCCB, ELCB Fuses - Materials for fuse wire, Glass cartridge, HRC, Kitkat, round bottle type Types of fuse units, Earthing - Pipe, Plate, Mat Test 1 Total 3 33 Contact Hrs 3 Contact Hrs. / Semester: 96

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2. Conducting Experiments
Testing of polarity by 1. Tester 2. Test lamp; Testing of house installation using 2.1 megger 2.2 Prepare the following joints and solders straight joint , T joint Reduced joint, Brittannia joint, western union joint 2.3 Rig up a circuit to connect lamps in series, parallel, and series-parallel using surface conduit 2.4 Rig up following circuit using conduit system:-a lamp from one place a lamp from two places two lamps and a plug point independently one fan using electronic regualtor two lamps independently 2.5 Rig up a circuit using PVC casing and caping: a lamp from three places, bank wiring, hospital wiring 2.6 Wiring up of Bells and buzzers Flourescent lamp 2.7 Connect a rotary switch to a two element heater to get the following effects low, medium and high 2.8 Connect different domestic appliances to power supply and measure current drawn by them using 1. Ammeter 2. Tong tester 3. Multimeter. Prepare a meter board for lighting and power installation using MCB energy 2.9 meter, fuse unit, DP switch, ELCB, indicators and bus bars

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Test 2 Total Hrs Scheme of Valuation: 1 Identification of components and tools 2 Joints 3 Writing wiring and working diagrams for two questions 4 Wiring (Conducting) 5 Results 6 Viva voce 7 Records Total

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