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What are inrush currents? | Chauvin Arnoux

|Date: 20 December, 2023

What are inrush currents? | Chauvin Arnoux

What exactly are inrush currents, why do they cause problems, and how can they be measured? Julian Grant ...

What exactly are inrush currents, why do they cause problems, and how can they be measured? Julian Grant of Chauvin Arnoux offers some answers. Lights are flickering, protection devices are tripping f ...

20 December, 2023
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Codebreakers #44

|Date: 28 July, 2022

Codebreakers #44

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition ...

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition Codebreakers publication, answer your latest coding queries. Click on the photos for a closer l ...

28 July, 2022
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Olson introduces new range of Lighting Distribution Units

|Date: 27 April, 2022

Olson introduces new range of Lighting Distribution Units

Olson’s new range of Lighting Distribution Units are designed & manufactured in the UK. Constructed f ...

Olson’s new range of Lighting Distribution Units are designed & manufactured in the UK. Constructed from Zintec steel and powder coated in white RAL9010. Available in 4, 6 & 8 ways as standard ...

27 April, 2022
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It’s a Rapid Fix in six: Six steps on how to fit the Rapid Fix switchsocket | MK Electric

|Date: 20 April, 2022

It’s a Rapid Fix in six: Six steps on how to fit the Rapid Fix switchsocket | MK Electric

Amy Burley, Offering Manager at MK Electric, explains how the unique design of Rapid Fix helps with ‘righ ...

Amy Burley, Offering Manager at MK Electric, explains how the unique design of Rapid Fix helps with ‘right first time’ installation – in six simple steps. Many installers are familiar with screwing mu ...

20 April, 2022
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Timing is not everything when carrying out an EICR | NICEIC

|Date: 11 April, 2022

Timing is not everything when carrying out an EICR | NICEIC

John O'Neill, Director of Technical Excellence at NICEIC, looks at why timing is not everything when elec ...

John O'Neill, Director of Technical Excellence at NICEIC, looks at why timing is not everything when electrical professionals are carrying out an EICR. Propelled into the spotlight in recent years, EI ...

11 April, 2022
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Martindale’s lock out kits ensure all circuits can be safely isolated

|Date: 31 March, 2022

Martindale’s lock out kits ensure all circuits can be safely isolated

Martindale Electric’s range of comprehensive lock out kits have been designed to suit the needs of mainte ...

Martindale Electric’s range of comprehensive lock out kits have been designed to suit the needs of maintenance and installation teams working in a range of environments. The lock out kits make it easy ...

31 March, 2022
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How to install Fast Trak in five simple steps | Gripple

|Date: 17 March, 2022

How to install Fast Trak in five simple steps | Gripple

We take a step-by-step look at the time-saving Fast Trak from Gripple, used in the suspension of electric ...

We take a step-by-step look at the time-saving Fast Trak from Gripple, used in the suspension of electrical and mechanical services Fast Trak is the suspension solution from suspension system manufact ...

17 March, 2022
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Guidance for the installation of wireless smart devices | NICEIC

|Date: 16 March, 2022

Guidance for the installation of wireless smart devices | NICEIC

This article from the experts at NICEIC looks at the installation of wireless smart devices and aims to p ...

This article from the experts at NICEIC looks at the installation of wireless smart devices and aims to provide guidance to the contractor when installing such types of devices. Many new installations ...

16 March, 2022
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The necessity of protecting EV charge points | Brandsafe

|Date: 1 March, 2022

The necessity of protecting EV charge points | Brandsafe

As the government pushes forward with its plans for an electric vehicle (EV) future, Paul Roehricht, UK s ...

As the government pushes forward with its plans for an electric vehicle (EV) future, Paul Roehricht, UK strategic account manager at Brandsafe, considers the necessity of protecting charge point insta ...

1 March, 2022
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Benefits of the new Gen II Lever Wire Connectors | IDEAL Industries

|Date: 18 November, 2021

Benefits of the new Gen II Lever Wire Connectors | IDEAL Industries

Brett Smyth, General Manager EMEA of Ideal Industries, discusses the benefits of the company’s new Gen II ...

Brett Smyth, General Manager EMEA of Ideal Industries, discusses the benefits of the company’s new Gen II Lever Wire Connectors for faster, easier and safer wire terminations. Ever since IDEAL Industr ...

18 November, 2021
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