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Product Description
This listing is the NFPA 70 National Electrical Code 2020 in spiral-bound format, supplied with a set of color-coded index tabs and a matching page reference table, for electricians and exam candidates in jurisdictions that still work to the 2020 edition.
The National Electrical Code (NEC) is revised by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) every three years, but adoption lags. The 2020 edition is two cycles behind the current 2026 code, yet it is still the enforced edition in a number of states and the reference for some licensing exams. For those readers a 2020 book is the correct book, and the spiral binding, tabs, and page table make it faster to work from.
What’s included
- NFPA 70, National Electrical Code, 2020 edition – spiral-bound, published by NFPA
- Color-coded self-adhesive index tabs covering the chapters, principal articles, and key tables of the 2020 NEC
- Page reference table: a color-keyed sheet mapping each tab to its starting page, for use inside the front cover
Who it’s for
Journeyman and master electrician candidates whose exam is still written to the 2020 NEC. Electricians and contractors in states that have not yet adopted the 2023 or 2026 editions. Instructors teaching to the locally enforced code, and inspectors who keep every adopted edition on hand.
Why this edition
The 2020 cycle introduced requirements that are now familiar on job sites, including the outdoor emergency disconnect for dwellings, surge protection at services, and expanded GFCI coverage. If your work is inspected to those rules, this is the text to have. Compared with our 2020 spiral set with EZ Tabs, this version uses a standard index tab set plus the page table.
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2020 NEC still accepted anywhere?
Yes. Several states and many local jurisdictions continue to enforce the 2020 edition, and some licensing exams are still based on it. If your exam bulletin or building department names the 2020 NEC, this is the edition to buy.
What is the page reference table?
A one-page color-keyed sheet listing the articles and tables that are tabbed and the page each one begins on. It sits inside the front cover and lets you jump to a page number without flipping through the tabs.
Why choose spiral-bound for an exam?
A spiral NEC lies flat and stays open to the page you need while you work a calculation, which saves time and keeps both hands free.
Details
| Title | NFPA 70 National Electrical Code 2020 Spiral-Bound + Index Tabs + Page Reference Table |
|---|---|
| Edition | 2020 |
| Format | Spiral-bound, with separate tab sheet and reference table |
| Publisher | NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) |
| ISBN-13 | Multiple – see contents |
| Condition | New |

