18th Edition Archives

IET & BSI publish Amendment 2 (2022) to BS 7671:2018 (IET Wiring Regulations)

|Date: 24 January, 2022

IET & BSI publish Amendment 2 (2022) to BS 7671:2018 (IET Wiring Regulations)

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and BSI, have signed off the content for Amendment 2 ...

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and BSI, have signed off the content for Amendment 2 to BS 7671:2018 (18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations), which introduces a new requiremen ...

24 January, 2022
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Codebreakers #30

|Date: 10 October, 2021

Codebreakers #30

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 October, 2021
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Low voltage switchgear selection: the key considerations | ECA

|Date: 30 September, 2021

Low voltage switchgear selection: the key considerations | ECA

With the second amendment of the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2018) around the corner, ECA Te ...

With the second amendment of the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2018) around the corner, ECA Technical Manager, Gary Parker, considers how requirements for low voltage switchgear selection c ...

30 September, 2021
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Surge Protection Devices – a risk assessment approach | NICEIC

|Date: 8 September, 2021

Surge Protection Devices – a risk assessment approach | NICEIC

The team at NICEIC & ELECSA take a look at the risk assessment approach given in Regulation 443.5 of ...

The team at NICEIC & ELECSA take a look at the risk assessment approach given in Regulation 443.5 of BS 7671, to determine whether surge protection devices (SPDs) should be installed. Publication ...

8 September, 2021
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All change with Amendment 2, but what does it mean? | NAPIT

|Date: 31 May, 2021

All change with Amendment 2, but what does it mean? | NAPIT

JPEL committee member Frank Bertie unravels some of the finer details behind the upcoming changes in Amen ...

JPEL committee member Frank Bertie unravels some of the finer details behind the upcoming changes in Amendment 2 for BS 7671:2018 (2022). Although the Draft for Public Comment (DPC) period ended in De ...

31 May, 2021
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TNC-S supplies for outbuildings – thinking outside the box | NAPIT

|Date: 27 April, 2021

TNC-S supplies for outbuildings – thinking outside the box | NAPIT

Paul Chaffers, Technical Events Manager and Technical Author of NAPIT’s On-site Solutions guide, takes a ...

Paul Chaffers, Technical Events Manager and Technical Author of NAPIT’s On-site Solutions guide, takes a closer look at the potential issues associated with using TNC- S supplies for outbuildings. A q ...

27 April, 2021
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Amendment 2: changes to BS7671 Section 433 | Surge Protection Devices

|Date: 22 March, 2021

Amendment 2: changes to BS7671 Section 433 | Surge Protection Devices

Kirsty Johnson, Technical Sales Director at Surge Protection Devices, discusses the proposed changes to B ...

Kirsty Johnson, Technical Sales Director at Surge Protection Devices, discusses the proposed changes to BS7671 Section 433, and how this will affect the requirements for surge protection. The 18th Edi ...

22 March, 2021
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How will AMD2 affect surge protection for solar installations | Surge Protection Devices

|Date: 25 February, 2021

How will AMD2 affect surge protection for solar installations | Surge Protection Devices

Amendment 2 has provided a number of proposed changes around surge protection, with significant changes t ...

Amendment 2 has provided a number of proposed changes around surge protection, with significant changes to section 712 which discusses the regulations surrounding solar photovoltaic (PV) power supply ...

25 February, 2021
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Hot tub installations: how to stay out of hot water | NAPIT

|Date: 26 January, 2021

Hot tub installations: how to stay out of hot water | NAPIT

Paul Chaffers, NAPIT’s Technical Events Manager, gives advice on hot tub installations and what's needed ...

Paul Chaffers, NAPIT’s Technical Events Manager, gives advice on hot tub installations and what's needed to comply with the Regulations to complete a safe, practical installation. BS 7671 Requirements ...

26 January, 2021
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Amendment 1: how does it affect EV charging requirements? | NAPIT

|Date: 14 December, 2020

Amendment 1: how does it affect EV charging requirements? | NAPIT

NAPIT Technical Events Manager, Paul Chaffers, gives an overview of the Amendment to IET 18th Edition Wir ...

NAPIT Technical Events Manager, Paul Chaffers, gives an overview of the Amendment to IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2018) related to EV charging. Since the announcement of Amendment 1 to ...

14 December, 2020
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