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Made 2 Measure: how to measure earth leakage currents | Megger

|Date: 24 September, 2020

Made 2 Measure: how to measure earth leakage currents | Megger

The technical team at Megger answer another common contractor query. You ask: I’ve just taken my City ...

The technical team at Megger answer another common contractor query. You ask: I’ve just taken my City & Guilds 18th Edition exam and I noticed that the section on unwanted tripping of RCDs (531.3. ...

24 September, 2020
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Conduit installations: do you have the right lube? | Ideal Industries EMEA

|Date: 21 September, 2020

Conduit installations: do you have the right lube? | Ideal Industries EMEA

Brett Smyth, General Manager of Ideal Industries EMEA, discusses the importance of selecting the correct ...

Brett Smyth, General Manager of Ideal Industries EMEA, discusses the importance of selecting the correct lube for conduit installations. The use of conduit is increasing in UK electrical installations ...

21 September, 2020
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Safely using Multi-Service Distribution Boards (MSDBs) | NAPIT

|Date: 17 September, 2020

Safely using Multi-Service Distribution Boards (MSDBs) | NAPIT

NAPIT’s Chief Technical Officer, Frank Bertie, and the BEAMA Cut-out & Feeder Pillar Group, explore t ...

NAPIT’s Chief Technical Officer, Frank Bertie, and the BEAMA Cut-out & Feeder Pillar Group, explore the types of equipment and the correct safety procedures that the electrical contractor must con ...

17 September, 2020
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NAPIT Codebreakers #19

|Date: 14 September, 2020

NAPIT Codebreakers #19

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, 2020
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‘Prosumer’ electrical installations: what are they? | ECA

|Date: 10 September, 2020

‘Prosumer’ electrical installations: what are they? | ECA

Gary Parker, ECA Technical Manager, provides readers with an introduction to the world of prosumers. For ...

Gary Parker, ECA Technical Manager, provides readers with an introduction to the world of prosumers. For most electrotechnical professionals, the world of work will have changed considerably over the ...

10 September, 2020
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NAPIT Codebreakers #18

|Date: 21 August, 2020

NAPIT Codebreakers #18

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 ...

21 August, 2020
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Megger Made 2 Measure | How does the EV charging point amendment affect me?

|Date: 8 August, 2020

Megger Made 2 Measure | How does the EV charging point amendment affect me?

The technical team at Megger answer the latest equipment-related query. You ask: I’ve heard that there’s ...

The technical team at Megger answer the latest equipment-related query. You ask: I’ve heard that there’s been an amendment to the IET Wiring Regulations that relates to electric vehicle (EV) charging ...

8 August, 2020
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RCDs, metal consumer units and TT installations | NAPIT

|Date: 5 August, 2020

RCDs, metal consumer units and TT installations | NAPIT

NAPIT's Bill Allan answers another common contractor query. Contractors sometimes ask whether it's necess ...

NAPIT's Bill Allan answers another common contractor query. Contractors sometimes ask whether it's necessary to install an RCD in a TT installation before a metal consumer unit (i.e. a 'front end' RCD ...

5 August, 2020
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Why use a custom connector on test leads? | Metrel UK

|Date: 25 July, 2020

Why use a custom connector on test leads? | Metrel UK

Brendan Beaver, Manager of Metrel UK, recounts a recent customer conversation regarding test leads. Users ...

Brendan Beaver, Manager of Metrel UK, recounts a recent customer conversation regarding test leads. Users often ask why we at Metrel insist on using the custom connector on our test leads. The answer ...

25 July, 2020
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Amendment 1: a boost for EVCP installations? | ECA

|Date: 23 July, 2020

Amendment 1: a boost for EVCP installations? | ECA

Luke Osborne, ECA Energy & Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, discusses the affect that Amendme ...

Luke Osborne, ECA Energy & Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, discusses the affect that Amendment 1 (and beyond) will have on the EV charging industry. Of all the pressing matters jostling f ...

23 July, 2020
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