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Isolation and switching for mechanical maintenance: what are the requirements of BS 7671:2018+A2:2022?

|Date: 23 October, 2024

Isolation and switching for mechanical maintenance: what are the requirements of BS 7671:2018+A2:2022?

Michael Peace CEng MIET MCIBSE, Senior Engineer at the IET, looks into the practicalities and requirement ...

Michael Peace CEng MIET MCIBSE, Senior Engineer at the IET, looks into the practicalities and requirements of BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 with respect to isolation and switching for mechanical maintenance. T ...

23 October, 2024
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PAT technology: the importance of effective safety measures | Seaward

|Date: 15 January, 2024

PAT technology: the importance of effective safety measures | Seaward

Nathan Barwell of Seaward considers how PAT technology continues to evolve and it’s use for general safet ...

Nathan Barwell of Seaward considers how PAT technology continues to evolve and it’s use for general safety management applications. There’s little doubt periodic inspection and testing of portable ele ...

15 January, 2024
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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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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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Next generation service agreement levels for peak performance of electrical systems | ABB

|Date: 3 July, 2023

Next generation service agreement levels for peak performance of electrical systems | ABB

With efficiency, safety and sustainability in mind, ABB has upgraded Electrification service agreement to ...

With efficiency, safety and sustainability in mind, ABB has upgraded Electrification service agreement to feature advanced services configured by the needs of industry segments and paired with digital ...

3 July, 2023
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Keeping safe with the Martindale HPAT400 HandyPat

|Date: 19 April, 2023

Keeping safe with the Martindale HPAT400 HandyPat

The compact HPAT400 HandyPAT from Martindale Electric is the perfect device for anyone who needs to check ...

The compact HPAT400 HandyPAT from Martindale Electric is the perfect device for anyone who needs to check that electrical appliances are safe to use. The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 require t ...

19 April, 2023
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Why Arc fault Detection Devices (AFDDs) provide essential fire protection | Electrium

|Date: 27 June, 2022

Why Arc fault Detection Devices (AFDDs) provide essential fire protection | Electrium

The experts at Electrium take a closer look at Arc Fault Detection Devices and why they could offer essen ...

The experts at Electrium take a closer look at Arc Fault Detection Devices and why they could offer essential protection against fires caused by electrical equipment. Chapter 42 Regulation group 421 i ...

27 June, 2022
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