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Dr Zzeus Q&A: what is the checklist for the six-monthly service for fire alarm inspection?

|Date: 22 September, 2023

Dr Zzeus Q&A: what is the checklist for the six-monthly service for fire alarm inspection?

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

In this regular column, ‘Dr Zzeus’ Tom Brookes, MD of Zzeus Training and chairman of the FSA, will answer your questions related to fire safety compliance. This month's covers inspection periods and p ...

22 September, 2023
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Codebreakers #66

|Date: 20 September, 2023

Codebreakers #66

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 ...

20 September, 2023
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Guidance on installing equipment within meter enclosures | NICEIC

|Date: 18 September, 2023

Guidance on installing equipment within meter enclosures | NICEIC

The experts at NICEIC provide more detail on the installation of equipment in meter boxes. Electrical equ ...

The experts at NICEIC provide more detail on the installation of equipment in meter boxes. Electrical equipment associated with the consumer’s electrical installation is increasingly being found withi ...

18 September, 2023
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Codebreakers #65

|Date: 14 September, 2023

Codebreakers #65

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 ...

14 September, 2023
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BS 7671: 2018 – The corrigendum explained | Scolmore Group

|Date: 12 September, 2023

BS 7671: 2018 – The corrigendum explained | Scolmore Group

Following the announcement from the IET and BSI, that a corrigendum to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 would come in ...

Following the announcement from the IET and BSI, that a corrigendum to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 would come into effect, Jake Green, Head of Technical Engagement at Scolmore Group, provides some more detai ...

12 September, 2023
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EAWR and BS 7671: can one help the other? | Paul Skyrme

|Date: 8 September, 2023

EAWR and BS 7671: can one help the other? | Paul Skyrme

In this article, produced for PE before his recent passing, the late Paul Skyrme looks at the relationshi ...

In this article, produced for PE before his recent passing, the late Paul Skyrme looks at the relationship between the Electricity at Work Regulations and BS 7671. This article intends to explain the ...

8 September, 2023
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Overvoltage Protection: the latest update | Electrium

|Date: 7 September, 2023

Overvoltage Protection: the latest update | Electrium

Electrium provides a brief overview of one specific update in the Corrigendum: overvoltage protection. It ...

Electrium provides a brief overview of one specific update in the Corrigendum: overvoltage protection. It’s now well documented that the IET has updated certain requirements in Section 443 of BS 7671 ...

7 September, 2023
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A surge in complexity: the importance of surge protection in complex installations | NAPIT

|Date: 5 September, 2023

A surge in complexity: the importance of surge protection in complex installations | NAPIT

NAPIT’s Principal Technical Author, Richard Townsend, looks at the importance of surge protection in comp ...

NAPIT’s Principal Technical Author, Richard Townsend, looks at the importance of surge protection in complex installations. What is a complex installation? When we talk about complex installations, we ...

5 September, 2023
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What is LS0H cable? | C.K Tools

|Date: 4 September, 2023

What is LS0H cable? | C.K Tools

Brinley Buckley-Roberts, Brand Manager at Carl Kammerling International, answers a common contractor quer ...

Brinley Buckley-Roberts, Brand Manager at Carl Kammerling International, answers a common contractor query related to the use of LS0H cable. Q. I find myself working with LS0H cable on a more regular ...

4 September, 2023
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Codebreakers #64

|Date: 28 August, 2023

Codebreakers #64

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 August, 2023
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