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Discharge Lighting – How Should You Dispose Safely?

|Date: 1 February, 2018

Discharge Lighting – How Should You Dispose Safely?

Discharge lamps, like most other types of lamp, have a ﬁnite life. Whether a discharge lamp has reached t ...

Discharge lamps, like most other types of lamp, have a ﬁnite life. Whether a discharge lamp has reached the end of its ‘rated life’1, the end of its ‘economic life’2, or is to be replaced for an LED l ...

1 February, 2018
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Requirements For Emergency Lighting

|Date: 31 January, 2018

Requirements For Emergency Lighting

As a result of a number of legislative requirements such as those relating to health & safety, ﬁre an ...

As a result of a number of legislative requirements such as those relating to health & safety, ﬁre and building regulations some form of emergency lighting will normally be required in most, if no ...

31 January, 2018
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Product Test: The Luceco FType Downlight

|Date: 27 January, 2018

Product Test: The Luceco FType Downlight

In this product review Damien Heath of Heath Electrical Services (MK) tries out the Luceco FType integrat ...

In this product review Damien Heath of Heath Electrical Services (MK) tries out the Luceco FType integrated LED ﬁre rated downlight. What attracted you to the product in the ﬁrst place? Although I’ve ...

27 January, 2018
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The Installation of Extra-Low Voltage Halogen Lighting

|Date: 26 January, 2018

The Installation of Extra-Low Voltage Halogen Lighting

Typically an ELV tungsten halogen lighting installation is supplied from the secondary output of a transf ...

Typically an ELV tungsten halogen lighting installation is supplied from the secondary output of a transformer, positioned remotely from the luminaires, at a nominal voltage not exceeding 50 V a.c. Th ...

26 January, 2018
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Changes to The Code of Practice for Emergency Lighting

|Date: 25 January, 2018

Changes to The Code of Practice for Emergency Lighting

The code of practice for emergency lighting, BS 5266-1, has recently been revised and came into effect on ...

The code of practice for emergency lighting, BS 5266-1, has recently been revised and came into effect on the 31, May 2016. This article looks at the main changes to the standard which are applicable ...

25 January, 2018
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Amitex LED: Zeta 2 Colour Temperature Changing Dimmable Panel

|Date: 18 January, 2018

Amitex LED: Zeta 2 Colour Temperature Changing Dimmable Panel

There’s a growing awareness of the impact of LED lighting on mood and productivity. Varying the colour te ...

There’s a growing awareness of the impact of LED lighting on mood and productivity. Varying the colour temperature of office lighting can significantly improve the working environment. The new Zeta 2 ...

18 January, 2018
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Thorn: IQ Wave LED Luminaire

|Date: 14 January, 2018

Thorn: IQ Wave LED Luminaire

Thorn’s next generation office luminaire IQ Wave is a smart recessed LED luminaire focusing on intelligen ...

Thorn’s next generation office luminaire IQ Wave is a smart recessed LED luminaire focusing on intelligent controls, optics, design and installation. Great lighting quality, high user comfort and a co ...

14 January, 2018
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What is R2Dimming Technology?

|Date: 7 January, 2018

What is R2Dimming Technology?

We catch up with Ricoman’s Liang Gao to find out more about why the company’s latest technical innovation ...

We catch up with Ricoman’s Liang Gao to find out more about why the company’s latest technical innovation is changing the landscape for downlights. There are many fire-rated downlights with interchang ...

7 January, 2018
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Getting Dimmable LED Lighting Right – First Time

|Date: 5 January, 2018

Getting Dimmable LED Lighting Right – First Time

Andrew Wilson, Commercial Manager at Varilight, highlights some key points for electricians to consider b ...

Andrew Wilson, Commercial Manager at Varilight, highlights some key points for electricians to consider before installing dimmable LED lighting. With the miniaturisation of electronics, LED lamps incr ...

5 January, 2018
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Are Cheaper LED Panels Really Cheaper?

|Date: 3 January, 2018

Are Cheaper LED Panels Really Cheaper?

NET LED discusses whether cheaper LED panels could prove a false economy for the end user. Over recent ye ...

NET LED discusses whether cheaper LED panels could prove a false economy for the end user. Over recent years the LED lighting market has seen a flood of ever cheaper products. Manufacturers have achie ...

3 January, 2018
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