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Luceco Group Joins The Voltimum Plus Family!
We’re thrilled to announce that the Luceco Group has joined Voltimum Plus as our newest manufacturer partner –...
Voltimum News
Welcome to Voltimum's News area, updated daily with all the latest news from the electrical industry.
Taking the feed (supply) to a switch
In this video, Gary Hayers form Tresham College looks at the practice of taking a supply to a switch.
Trunking and IP Ratings
In this article, NAPIT’s Bill Allan discusses the application of the IP Code to cable trunking.
Cutting notches and drilling holes in joists
To comply with Regulation 522.8.14, no wiring system should penetrate an element of construction that is...
What is circuit protection?
Circuit protection, at its simplest, is the intentional addition of a ‘weak link’ in an electrical circuit....
The basic principles of electromagnetism
This article will provide a basic introduction to the principles of electromagnetism and electric motors.
What are the different types of circuit?
The key thing to remember when selecting the type of circuit for an electrical installation is the...
Checking continuity of a ring final circuit
The diagram in this article provides guidance for checking the continuity of ring final circuit conductors for...
What are the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989?
The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 expand on the rules regarding electrical safety in the Health and...
Installing an electrical supply to an outbuilding
This article looks at the correct procedure for installing an electrical supply to an outbuilding.
How do I determine an extraneous conductive part?
This article provides some simple guidance on how to identify extraneous conductive parts to help you avoid...
Power factor correction – What is it? Why is it required?...
Poor power factor wastes energy and drives up costs, but what is power factor, why does it matter and how...
How do you select the right MCB or RCBO?
Technology continues to evolve in the field of low-voltage power distribution and protection. 30 years ago the...
An introduction to earthing and bonding
Earthing and bonding are two very different, but often confused, methods of preventing electric shock. The...
The height requirements for electrical equipment in...
This article will explain the requirements of BS 7671, Part M of the Building Regulations for England and...
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Get Ready this Festive Season with Our Winter Rewards!
It’s December; the days are shorter, the air is crisp, and it’s time to kick off the festive season with our...
Schneider Electric Easy9 promo! As part of the Schneider...
As part of the Schneider Electric Score to Win competition, we're giving Voltimum Plus members DOUBLE POINTS...
Schneider Electric Easy9 promo! As part of the Schneider...
As part of the Schneider Electric Score to Win competition, we're giving Voltimum Plus members DOUBLE POINTS...
Voltimum Plus welcomes Control Components Anglia as a new...
Calling all Control Components Anglia (CCA) customers... Voltimum Plus is delighted to welcome CCA to its...
Purchase ABB products? From now until 30th September, you...
Another week, another brilliant promotion to shout about! We're pleased to offer Voltimum Plus members...
ABB promotion! Get double points on ABB purchases until 30th...
Another week, another brilliant promotion to shout about! We're pleased to offer Voltimum Plus members...
Voltimum Football Predictor winners announced!
Voltimum is delighted to announce the winners of its 2024 Football Predictor Game, which was kindly...
Schneider Electric IKQ promo! As part of the Schneider...
As part of the Schneider Electric Score to Win competition, we're giving Voltimum Plus members DOUBLE POINTS...