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Vent-Axia Launches
Energy Efficient
Aluminium Radiators

Vent-Axia has added to its comprehensive
heating portfolio with a new range of energy
efficient aluminium radiators. Manufactured
from 100% recycled aluminium derived from ...

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Starbreaker Domestic
Circuit Protection Range
of Consumer Units:
February's Product of
the Month - View ...

Crabtree has almost 6,000 products in the ...

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Eaton Power Quality
Mobile Website Launched

Eaton has launched a mobile phone compatible
version of its Power Quality website.

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Vent-Axia Silent Fan
Awarded Quiet Mark 2012

Vent-Axia’s new Silent Fan has been awarded
the Quiet Mark 2012 by the Noise Abatement
Society and features on the new online Quiet
Mark Directory (www.quietmark.com) launched
today. Boasting the lowest sound rating on

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Energy saving superstars
appearing at SEEC

Marshall-Tufflex Energy Management is
hitting the road, taking its market-leading
technologically advanced energy savings
solutions to the Scottish Energy &
Environment Conference (SEEC) on Tuesday ...

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Question Time with Andy
Will, Electrium Sales
and Marketing Director

Andrew Will, Electrium Sales & Marketing
Director, talks to Voltimum’s Frankie Snobel
about how the company has evolved, its
market leading brands and the benefits ...

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Powerstar MCCB
Panelboards from
Crabtree

Crabtree’s extensive product range is
renowned for outstanding quality and
excellent value for money. The company’s
latest addition, Powerstar MCCB Panelboards,

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How installers can
benefit using
Starbreaker consumer
units from Crabtree -
Includes installation ...

Crabtree’s reputation for pioneering new ...

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Prysmian launches new
Afumex cable range and
website

To coincide with the launch of Prysmian’s
Afumex range of low smoke zero halogen
cables (LSOH) the company has introduced a
new dedicated website.

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Legrand responds first
to regulation changes

Legrand has demonstrated why it is the UK’s
leading cable management manufacturer by
becoming the first to respond to an
amendment to the 17th Edition Wiring
Regulations that means the vast majority of

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Fluke introduces 430
Series II Three-Phase
Power Quality Analysers

Fluke, the global leader in portable
electronic test and measurement technology,
has introduced the new Fluke 430 Series II
three-phase Power Quality Analysers, the ...

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A new world of energy
saving with Chalice 190
LED

At a time when energy conservation is in
everyone’s mind, Thorn has introduced
Chalice 190 LED, the first true LED
replacement for conventional compact ...

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New CPD training from
GlassGuard®

GlassGuard® has launched a CPD training
presentation titled 'An Introduction to
Fragment Retention Fluorescent Lamps'.

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Schneider Electric gives
power to the user with
the PowerLogic BCPM

In its continued commitment to helping UK
businesses reduce energy waste in order to
significantly improve bottom lines,
Schneider Electric has launched the ...

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New High Efficiency
Evacuated Tube Solar
Collector From Dimplex

Dimplex is adding a high efficiency
evacuated tube solar collector to its solar
thermal water heating range, giving
specifiers even more flexibility when ...

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Dimplex Welcomes New
Heat Pump Installer
Standard

Renewable heating market leader Dimplex has
welcomed the launch of the new MIS 3005 heat
pump installer standard.

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Dimplex Renewables - The
Facts On Film

A short new documentary-style film exploring
the use of renewables technologies in all
types of buildings ‘where we live and work’
has been produced by Dimplex, the authority
in renewables and electric heating market ...

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Dimplex Renewable
Training Is Highly
Recommended

Dimplex’s training courses are helping
installers, specifiers and other industry
professionals to access the lucrative and
rapidly-growing solar PV market, with an ...

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Dimplex LA PMS Air
Source Heat Pump For
Complete Heating And Hot
Water Solution

Heating market leader Dimplex is again
expanding the UK’s widest range of heat ...

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Vent-Axia
Launches Energy
Efficient ...
Starbreaker
Domestic Circuit
Protection Range
Eaton Power
Quality Mobile
Website Launched
Vent-Axia Silent
Fan Awarded
Quiet Mark 2012
Energy saving
superstars
appearing at ...
Question Time
with Andy Will,
Electrium Sales
Powerstar MCCB
Panelboards from
Crabtree
Provide a title
How installers
can benefit
using ...
Prysmian
launches new
Afumex cable ...
Legrand responds
first to
regulation ...
Fluke introduces
430 Series II
Three-Phase ...
A new world of
energy saving
with Chalice 190
New CPD training
from GlassGuard®
Schneider
Electric gives
power to the ...
New High
Efficiency
Evacuated Tube
Dimplex Welcomes
New Heat Pump
Installer ...
Dimplex
Renewables - The
Facts On Film
Dimplex
Renewable
Training Is ...
Dimplex LA PMS
Air Source Heat
Pump For ...

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$It\'s all in the 17th Edition First Ammendment.$

Q & A of the Day – Are
these cable sizing
calculations in BS7671
correct?

ColinMcDonnell finds an apparent anomaly in
BS7671 cable sizing calculations and asks ...

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Q & A of the Day – Can I
use T&E cable for this
sub-distribution board
CPC?

Jamie Harrison asks about the earthing of
sub-distribution board earth CPC and the ...

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Q & A of the Day – How
can I reverse the
rotation of this
star-delta motor?

Tom Mc Neil asks about how to reverse the
rotation of star-delta electric motors. His

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Q & A of the Day –
Should there be a
separate CPC in parallel
with cable armour?

This Question of the Day concerns separate
circuit protective conductors (CPCs) run in

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Q & A of the Day – What
is the allowable
distance between sink
and distribution unit?

Brian Davison asks about whether the
proximity of a metal-clad distribution unit

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Q & A of the Day – What
is the phase-in period
for the new EICRs?

Andrew White asks about the phase-in period
for the new Electrical Installation
Condition Report (EICR) and why he can’t
seem to obtain EICR pads. His question is ...

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Q & A of the Day – Was
this transformer shock
caused by static?

Alex Mackie asks whether a painful electric
shock received from a transformer on a
building site was the result of a build-up
of static electricity. His question is ...

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Q & A of the Day - When
pulling this SWA cable,
what bend radius?

This Question of the Day, concerning 3 X
70mm SWA cable through 80m of 100mm ducting,
is answered by Prysmian (Theme – Cables and
Wiring):

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Q & A of the Day – Can I
run a five-core SWA
cable to accommodate two
supplies?

Karl Schafer asks whether he can run a
five-core SWA cable to accommodate both 'On

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Q & A of the Day – What
is meant by this fire
rating term in the new
EICR?

Richie Webster asks about what is meant by a
fire rating term relating to enclosures in

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Q & A of the Day – What
is this RCBO white
coloured cable for?

Darren Gould asks about the function of a
white cable found on an RCBO. His question
is answered by Schneider Electric (Theme –
Distribution Equipment):

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Q & A of the Day – I
want to change heating
control from winter to
summer, but how?

This Question of the Day concerns heating
programmers and changing from winter ...

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Q & A of the Day –
Should PME earthing be
used in a marina
installation?

David King asks whether PME earthing should
be used in a marina electrical installation,

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Q & A of the Day – How
best to earth this old
house’s electrical
system?

John Nothard asks about a main bonding cable
arrangement in an old house that has no ...

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Q & A of the Day – At
what point in this
circuit should I do PSCC
/ PFC tests?

This Question of the Day concerns a large
electrical installation, plus prospective ...

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Q & A of the Day - Can
PVC cable protection be
damaged by other
insulation types?

This Question of the Day, concerning PVC
cable and insulations, is answered by BASEC

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Q & A of the Day –
Should I work to minimum
luminaire voltage
tolerances?

This question is about the 17th Edition and
whether it is permissible work to minimum ...

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Q & A of the Day -
Please show me where I
can see a library of
electrical symbols?

This Question of the Day, concerning a
library of electrical symbols, is answered

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Q & A of the Day - For
this Ze, is the reading
obtained acceptable?

This question concerns Ze (earth loop
impedance external to installation) readings
on a 32A TNS electrical installation. It is
answered by SELECT (Theme - Testing, Tools

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Q & A of the Day - Do I
legally need to be
associated to a
governing body?

Alex Cuttill asks whether – in order to
become a self-certifying sole-trader, he ...

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– Can I use T&E
cable for this
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– How can I
reverse the ...
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– Should there
be a separate ...
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– What is the
allowable ...
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– What is the
phase-in period
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– Was this
transformer ...
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- When pulling
this SWA cable,
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– Can I run a
five-core SWA ...
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– What is meant
by this fire ...
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– What is this
RCBO white ...
Q & A of the Day
– I want to
change heating
Q & A of the Day
– Should PME
earthing be used
Q & A of the Day
– How best to
earth this old
Q & A of the Day
– At what point
in this circuit
Q & A of the Day
- Can PVC cable
protection be ...
Q & A of the Day
– Should I work
to minimum ...
Q & A of the Day
- Please show me
where I can see
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- For this Ze,
is the reading
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- Do I legally
need to be ...

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Understanding Hazardous
Areas CPD Training From
Kopex-Ex

Kopex-Ex, the market leader in electrical
conduit systems for hazardous area
applications, has introduced a new
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) ...

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Waste Heat Recovery
Training from Schneider
Electric Energy
University

Upon completion of this online course you
will be able to list the factors that ...

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Units & Concepts
Training from Schneider
Electric Energy
University

Upon completion of this online course you
will be able to understand the fundamentals

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