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Three-phase vs single-phase monitoring: choosing the right Shelly meter
Shelly
Technical articles

Three-phase vs single-phase monitoring: choosing the right...

Choosing the right energy meter starts with the electrical supply, not whether a building is described as...

Socket Testers: Selecting the appropriate Solution for domestic, commercial, and industrial applications
Martindale Electric
Technical articles

Socket Testers: Selecting the appropriate Solution for...

Although socket testers are generally straightforward devices, selecting the most appropriate instrument can...

KT300: On-site testing
Kewtech
Video

KT300: On-site testing

Watch Johnny Ace conduct on-site testing with the new KT300 Insulation & Continuity Tester.

Why and how to test SPD’s?
Kewtech
Technical articles

Why and how to test SPD’s?

The consequences of not protecting sensitive equipment from these surges can be severe, including...

Why you don’t need an expensive MFT for everything
Kewtech
Video

Why you don’t need an expensive MFT for everything

In this video, Kewtech dive into why the KT300DL is the perfect tool for on-the-go testing, offering a...

Faster asset audits & interventions
Brady
News

Faster asset audits & interventions

Many data centres are increasing asset density to support growing demand for computational power, driven by AI...

Can a Megger MFT-X1 Multifunction Tester brave a sudden downpour on site?
Megger
Video

Can a Megger MFT-X1 Multifunction Tester brave a sudden...

When the weather turns on site, your test equipment needs to keep up. In this video, watch the Megger MFT-X1...

The Measurement Category (CAT) rating: Why it matters
Megger
Technical articles

The Measurement Category (CAT) rating: Why it matters

Working with electricity every day is a hazardous existence. Safety equipment, such as clothing, gloves,...

KNIPEX takes the guesswork out of crimping New Digital Product Assistant
KNIPEX
News

KNIPEX takes the guesswork out of crimping New Digital...

With such a wide range of connectors, wire end ferrules and industrial applications, choosing the right...

EV charger testing made easy: Meet the award-winning KEWEVA
Kewtech
Video

EV charger testing made easy: Meet the award-winning KEWEVA

In this video, see how the KEWEVA removes the confusion from EV charge point testing.

What Is an SPD in Electrical Installations? A Guide to Surge Protection and Wiring
Voltimum
Technical articles

What Is an SPD in Electrical Installations? A Guide to Surge...

A practical guide to surge protective devices (SPDs), including BS 7671 requirements, wiring guidance and...

Dropped, battered & still working: Megger puts the MFT-X1 through a severe fall test
Megger
Video

Dropped, battered & still working: Megger puts the MFT-X1...

Watch Megger's MFT-X1 multifunction tester take a severe fall in this durability test video, built tough for...

The ultra-slim 1000A clamp that’s got you covered!
Kewtech
News

The ultra-slim 1000A clamp that’s got you covered!

Discover the KEW2200, the ultra-slim clamp meter designed to handle high currents while fitting into the...

Electrical Safety: Prevent hazards with the KT1700 single pole tester
Kewtech
Video

Electrical Safety: Prevent hazards with the KT1700 single...

Watch how the Kewtech KT1700 single pole tester detects hazardous voltage before you touch metalwork, then...

Megger MFT-X1: Built to survive a builder's brew
Megger
Video

Megger MFT-X1: Built to survive a builder's brew

What happens when you spill tea on a Megger MFT-X1? See the test for yourself.

Introducing the EVX100: Faster EV charger testing starts here
Megger
News

Introducing the EVX100: Faster EV charger testing starts...

The Megger EVX100 plugs into Mode 3 EV chargers and pairs with your MFT for insulation, loop, and RCD tests in...

Safety and test equipment “off pat” Martindale completes PAT Testers with top of range portables
Martindale Electric
News

Safety and test equipment “off pat” Martindale completes PAT...

Martindale Electric has complemented its quality trusted PAT tester line with two updated portable units,...

The ideal solution: All-in-one advanced insulation tester from Martindale
Martindale Electric
News

The ideal solution: All-in-one advanced insulation tester...

Test and measurement specialist, Martindale Electric, has developed a versatile, high-performance insulation...

Megger MFT impact test: What happens when it's hit by falling debris?
Megger
Video

Megger MFT impact test: What happens when it's hit by...

Find out what happens to the Megger MFT when it is repeatably hit by falling debris.

Getting low impedance readings right: How True Loop® makes it simple
Megger
News

Getting low impedance readings right: How True Loop® makes...

Learn why low impedance testing is tricky, what can throw your readings off and how True Loop® technology with...

What happens to a Megger MFT when it falls down steel stairs?
Megger
Video

What happens to a Megger MFT when it falls down steel...

Find out what happens to the Megger MFT when it is accidently dropped down a flight of steel stairs

Phase Rotation Testing made simple
Martindale Electric
News

Phase Rotation Testing made simple

Three-phase electrical supplies are commonplace in most industrial and commercial facilities for a wide...

For fast and safe connection Martindale Electric introduces new lamp socket adaptor kit
Martindale Electric
News

For fast and safe connection Martindale Electric...

Safety and test equipment specialists, Martindale Electric, has launched another high-quality installation...

Martindale Electric further strengthens PAT tester range with the HPAT45
Martindale Electric
News

Martindale Electric further strengthens PAT tester range...

Safety and test equipment specialists, Martindale Electric, has launched the HPAT425 handheld PAT/EET...