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Basic three-phase supplies
Scolmore Group
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Basic three-phase supplies

In this article, Jake Green, Head of Technical Engagement, Scolmore Group, considers where three-phase...

New CAT-6A Modules from Click Scolmore
Scolmore Group
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New CAT-6A Modules from Click Scolmore

Click Scolmore expands its New Media range with high-performance CAT-6A modules—delivering speeds up to 10...

How do I protect cables from damage when installing or entering an enclosure?
Scolmore Group
Q&A

How do I protect cables from damage when installing or...

When cables are bent it is important that there is no undue strain on the internal conductors caused when...

How do you know when to use plastic or metal support and do I need to use plugs to fix the fixings?
Scolmore Group
Q&A

How do you know when to use plastic or metal support and...

Not every support for a cable would need to be made of something metallic, the idea behind the Regulation...

What distances are required between fixings and how do you allow for horizontal and vertical distances?
Scolmore Group
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What distances are required between fixings and how do you...

The guidance issued within the On-Site Guide (OSG) published by the IET is helpful in deciding on the nature...

What is the best method of cable management?
Scolmore Group
Q&A

What is the best method of cable management?

Struggling with messy cables? Discover the best methods for cable management to ensure safety, durability, and...

Which regulations relate to cable management?
Scolmore Group
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Which regulations relate to cable management?

BS 7671:2018, the 18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations, includes several cable management regulations....

Scolmore Group announces new external sales structure to drive growth
Scolmore Group
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Scolmore Group announces new external sales structure to...

Scolmore Group, a leading player in the professional electrical contracting sector, is pleased to announce a...

EcoVadis bronze sustainability medal for Scolmore Group
Scolmore Group
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EcoVadis bronze sustainability medal for Scolmore Group

Scolmore Group, one of the UK’s leading organisations supplying the professional electrical contracting...

Q4/4 - When should you use bidirectional protective devices?
Scolmore Group
Q&A

Q4/4 - When should you use bidirectional protective devices?

Jake Green, Head of Technical Engagement with Scolmore Group, considers conditions where current may flow in...

Q3/4 - What are Bidirectional and a Unidirectional protective devices?
Scolmore Group
Q&A

Q3/4 - What are Bidirectional and a Unidirectional...

BEAMA issued a technical bulletin in 2024 detailing a concern where certain protective devices failed to...

What products can be installed to help save on heating/hot water bills?
Scolmore Group
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What products can be installed to help save on heating/hot...

With energy prices having recently taken another hike, the focus for many businesses and households is on...

What is the difference between ADM1 and ADM2?
Scolmore Group
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What is the difference between ADM1 and ADM2?

Approved documents (AD) provide practical guidance about how to comply with the requirements of The Building...

Requirements for selectivity
Scolmore Group
Technical articles

Requirements for selectivity

Electrical devices must be selected taking into account the mutual interaction between those devices, to...

Approved Document M – Access to and use of buildings
Scolmore Group
Technical articles

Approved Document M – Access to and use of buildings

Scolmore Group addresses some of the minimum recommendations detailed within Approved Document M1 and M2 (ADM1...

ISO14001 Certification for Scolmore Group companies
Scolmore Group
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ISO14001 Certification for Scolmore Group companies

Scolmore Group, one of the UK’s leading organisations supplying the professional electrical contracting...

Win a Scolmore Prize Bundle courtesy of Scolmore Group
Scolmore Group
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Win a Scolmore Prize Bundle courtesy of Scolmore Group

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IEC Lock adds new locking rewireable connector to the range
Scolmore Group
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IEC Lock adds new locking rewireable connector to the range

Scolmore’s innovative and award-winning IEC Lock range has been expanded to include a new C19 Locking...

New Dual Locking Connector added to the IEC Lock range
Scolmore Group
News

New Dual Locking Connector added to the IEC Lock range

Scolmore has expanded its innovative and award-winning IEC Lock range with the addition of a new C20 Dual...

Consumer units – does yours meet the required standards?
Scolmore Group
Technical articles

Consumer units – does yours meet the required standards?

There has been a proliferation of consumer units and associated products hitting the UK electrical market in...

What should you consider when replacing a consumer unit?
Scolmore Group
Q&A

What should you consider when replacing a consumer unit?

If you are replacing a consumer unit for a customer, then you probably have a couple of questions. Luckily...

EcoVadis Bronze Sustainability Medal for Scolmore Group
Scolmore Group
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EcoVadis Bronze Sustainability Medal for Scolmore Group

Scolmore Group, one of the UK’s leading organisations supplying the professional electrical contracting...

New Single Width SPD Added To Elucian Consumer Unit Range
Scolmore Group
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New Single Width SPD Added To Elucian Consumer Unit Range

Scolmore continues to expand its Elucian by Click consumer unit range to provide electricians with the...

Robust growth expected for electrical wholesalers market
Scolmore Group
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Robust growth expected for electrical wholesalers market

Katie Plumstead, Group Marketing Manager at Scolmore Group, looks at the findings of the latest report on...