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The function of LED drivers: where and how they should be used | NICEIC

|Date: 15 June, 2022

The function of LED drivers: where and how they should be used | NICEIC

Using LED drivers for a bespoke lighting installation can be confusing due to the range of different type ...

Using LED drivers for a bespoke lighting installation can be confusing due to the range of different types and possible variations for their connection that are available. This article from the expert ...

15 June, 2022
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Amendment 2: Arc Fault Detection Device (AFDD) requirements | NAPIT

|Date: 14 June, 2022

Amendment 2: Arc Fault Detection Device (AFDD) requirements | NAPIT

Paul Chaffers, Technical Events Manager at NAPIT, looks at arc fault detection device (AFDD) requirements ...

Paul Chaffers, Technical Events Manager at NAPIT, looks at arc fault detection device (AFDD) requirements following the publication of BS 7671:2018+A2:2022. The subject of AFDDs rapidly became a hot t ...

14 June, 2022
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The Training Ground: What are the red flags to avoid when researching electrical training courses? | TESP

|Date: 31 May, 2022

The Training Ground: What are the red flags to avoid when researching electrical training courses? | TESP

I see so many adverts making outrageous claims about becoming qualified when it’s clear that the course w ...

I see so many adverts making outrageous claims about becoming qualified when it’s clear that the course will not give someone the proper skills to work in the industry – what can be done about this? T ...

31 May, 2022
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An overview of the significant changes to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 | NAPIT

|Date: 25 May, 2022

An overview of the significant changes to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 | NAPIT

Frank Bertie, Chief Technical Officer at NAPIT, provides an overview of the changes being introduced by B ...

Frank Bertie, Chief Technical Officer at NAPIT, provides an overview of the changes being introduced by BS 7671:2018+A2:2022. Now that it is here, and although we have been aware of the information th ...

25 May, 2022
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Answering key questions on the FESS Experienced Worker Assessment | NET

|Date: 24 May, 2022

Answering key questions on the FESS Experienced Worker Assessment | NET

Following the launch of the FESS Experienced Worker Assessment, we get answers to some of the key questio ...

Following the launch of the FESS Experienced Worker Assessment, we get answers to some of the key questions that installers will want to know regarding the assessment process. In last month’s edition ...

24 May, 2022
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Dr Zzeus Q&A: How do i decide the best detector and which are bad for false alarm activations?

|Date: 23 May, 2022

Dr Zzeus Q&A: How do i decide the best detector and which are bad for false alarm activations?

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 involves the selection of detec ...

23 May, 2022
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Codebreakers #39

|Date: 17 May, 2022

Codebreakers #39

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 ...

17 May, 2022
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The Impact harmonic currents can have on earth leakage | Chauvin Arnoux

|Date: 17 May, 2022

The Impact harmonic currents can have on earth leakage | Chauvin Arnoux

Julian Grant, Managing Director of Chauvin Arnoux, continues his educational series of articles by lookin ...

Julian Grant, Managing Director of Chauvin Arnoux, continues his educational series of articles by looking at the impact that harmonic currents can have on earth leakage. In two previous articles that ...

17 May, 2022
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Changes in Amendment 2 that will affect surge protection | Surge Protection Devices

|Date: 13 May, 2022

Changes in Amendment 2 that will affect surge protection | Surge Protection Devices

Following the release of Amendment 2, Kirsty Johnson of Surge Protection Devices looks at some of the cha ...

Following the release of Amendment 2, Kirsty Johnson of Surge Protection Devices looks at some of the changes that will affect surge protection Section 443 As expected, the wording has significantly c ...

13 May, 2022
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Plan, test, isolate – ECA promotes safe isolation and electrical installer safety

|Date: 13 May, 2022

Plan, test, isolate – ECA promotes safe isolation and electrical installer safety

You wouldn’t drink and drive… so why would you work on a circuit without isolating it? Gary Parker, ECA T ...

You wouldn’t drink and drive… so why would you work on a circuit without isolating it? Gary Parker, ECA Technical Manager, offers his thoughts. Every year, individuals working on electrical installati ...

13 May, 2022
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