Technical Archives

Home

Technical

Grid
List

Analysing the installation of cables within containment systems

|Date: 9 July, 2025

Analysing the installation of cables within containment systems

Steve Humphreys, Technical Commercial Manager at NAPIT, analyses the installation of cables within contai ...

Steve Humphreys, Technical Commercial Manager at NAPIT, analyses the installation of cables within containment systems. How often have we lifted a lid off a run of trunking to reveal that it is jam-pa ...

9 July, 2025
Read more
Codebreakers #101

|Date: 8 July, 2025

Codebreakers #101

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 ...

8 July, 2025
Read more
The requirements for protection against electric shocks in medical locations

|Date: 2 July, 2025

The requirements for protection against electric shocks in medical locations

This article from the experts at NICEIC looks at the requirements of Section 710 of BS 7671 for electrica ...

This article from the experts at NICEIC looks at the requirements of Section 710 of BS 7671 for electrical installations in medical locations, and in particular, considers the requirements for the pro ...

2 July, 2025
Read more
Dr. Zzeus Q&A: 2025 fire alarm standard BS 5839-1:2025 – What are some of the changes?

|Date: 27 June, 2025

Dr. Zzeus Q&A: 2025 fire alarm standard BS 5839-1:2025 – What are some of the changes?

In this regular column, ‘Dr Zzeus’ Tom Brookes, MD of Zzeus Training and chairman of the FSA, answers you ...

In this regular column, ‘Dr Zzeus’ Tom Brookes, MD of Zzeus Training and chairman of the FSA, answers your questions related to fire safety. In this month's edition he looks at some of the changes tha ...

27 June, 2025
Read more
Codebreakers #100

|Date: 26 June, 2025

Codebreakers #100

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 ...

26 June, 2025
Read more
The requirements for Type B RCD use in Heat Pump installations

|Date: 25 June, 2025

The requirements for Type B RCD use in Heat Pump installations

Chaz Andrews, Technical Manager at Doepke UK, looks into the requirements for Type B RCD use in Heat Pump ...

Chaz Andrews, Technical Manager at Doepke UK, looks into the requirements for Type B RCD use in Heat Pump installations, following Amendment 3 to BS 7671. Heat Pumps (HP) producing leakage currents ab ...

25 June, 2025
Read more
Made 2 Measure: I need a replacement for my PAT Tester – what do Megger recommend?

|Date: 20 June, 2025

Made 2 Measure: I need a replacement for my PAT Tester – what do Megger recommend?

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: MY PAT TESTER IS ON ITS LAST LEGS AN ...

20 June, 2025
Read more
Ask ROBUS: Can we hand over the reins to self-test emergency lighting entirely?

|Date: 19 June, 2025

Ask ROBUS: Can we hand over the reins to self-test emergency lighting entirely?

Advancements in smart lighting controls, such as self-testing emergency lighting, have improved reliabili ...

Advancements in smart lighting controls, such as self-testing emergency lighting, have improved reliability and efficiency. These systems now handle routine flick tests and full discharge cycles autom ...

19 June, 2025
Read more
Where do three-phase supplies come from and what are some of the general terms used?

|Date: 16 June, 2025

Where do three-phase supplies come from and what are some of the general terms used?

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

In this article, Jake Green, Head of Technical Engagement, Scolmore Group, considers where three- phase supplies come from and some of the general terms used. In subsequent articles Jake will consider ...

16 June, 2025
Read more
Codebreakers #99

|Date: 13 June, 2025

Codebreakers #99

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 ...

13 June, 2025
Read more

12 3 4 5 ›»