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What are the problems associated with inferior quality connector products?

|Date: 29 January, 2025

What are the problems associated with inferior quality connector products?

Jake Green, Head of Technical Engagement with Scolmore Group, looks at some of the problems associated wi ...

Jake Green, Head of Technical Engagement with Scolmore Group, looks at some of the problems associated with inferior quality connector products which don’t meet the required standards and therefore co ...

29 January, 2025
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Codebreakers #90

|Date: 28 January, 2025

Codebreakers #90

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 January, 2025
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How can earth electrode resistance be improved as part of a planned approach to installation?

|Date: 22 January, 2025

How can earth electrode resistance be improved as part of a planned approach to installation?

It can be difficult for an electrical contractor to determine whether a single electrode will be sufficie ...

It can be difficult for an electrical contractor to determine whether a single electrode will be sufficient to be able to gain an adequate value of resistance prior to its installation and test. Here, ...

22 January, 2025
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The practice of unfused spurs off a ring final circuit

|Date: 15 January, 2025

The practice of unfused spurs off a ring final circuit

BS 7671 permits an unfused spur (or cable branch) from a 30 A or 32 A ring final circuit supplying access ...

BS 7671 permits an unfused spur (or cable branch) from a 30 A or 32 A ring final circuit supplying accessories conforming to the relevant part(s) of the BS 1363 series to be wired with thermoplastic ( ...

15 January, 2025
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Made 2 Measure: How can i speed up the process of testing the internal RDC device for an EV chargepoint?

|Date: 13 January, 2025

Made 2 Measure: How can i speed up the process of testing the internal RDC device for an EV chargepoint?

Working on your own? Need some technical advice? Don’t know where to turn? The technical team at Megger a ...

Working on your own? Need some technical advice? Don’t know where to turn? The technical team at Megger answers the latest technical query from end users. YOU ASK: I HAVE A LARGE NUMBER OF EV CHARGEPO ...

13 January, 2025
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Codebreakers #89

|Date: 10 January, 2025

Codebreakers #89

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 ...

10 January, 2025
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Bonding issues and extraneous-conductive-parts in electrical installations

|Date: 8 January, 2025

Bonding issues and extraneous-conductive-parts in electrical installations

Frank Bertie, Managing Director at NAPIT, discusses bonding issues and extraneous-conductive-parts in ele ...

Frank Bertie, Managing Director at NAPIT, discusses bonding issues and extraneous-conductive-parts in electrical installations. Bonding requirements of BS 7671 Whenever we have discussions, whether re ...

8 January, 2025
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How can you verify the quality of your emergency lighting products?

|Date: 7 January, 2025

How can you verify the quality of your emergency lighting products?

The experts at ROBUS offer some pointers on verifying the quality of the emergency lighting products you’ ...

The experts at ROBUS offer some pointers on verifying the quality of the emergency lighting products you’re considering fitting. You wouldn’t buy the cheapest parachute in the store, so why buy the ch ...

7 January, 2025
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Ask Ovia: is it worth replacing existing LED panels for the newer versions?

|Date: 27 December, 2024

Ask Ovia: is it worth replacing existing LED panels for the newer versions?

The column where you get to put your lighting questions to the head of the Ovia lighting business, Mike C ...

The column where you get to put your lighting questions to the head of the Ovia lighting business, Mike Collins, and his team of technical experts. Q. IS IT WORTH REPLACING EXISTING LED PANELS FOR THE ...

27 December, 2024
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Understanding electrical installations in medical locations

|Date: 23 December, 2024

Understanding electrical installations in medical locations

This article from the experts at NICEIC looks at electrical installations in medical locations, and will ...

This article from the experts at NICEIC looks at electrical installations in medical locations, and will consider the scope of Section 710 of BS 7671 including some of the design requirements. Conside ...

23 December, 2024
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