NICEIC Archives - Professional Electrician

The requirements of BS 7671 for protective equipotential bonding where ADS is used | NICEIC

|Date: 1 December, 2023

The requirements of BS 7671 for protective equipotential bonding where ADS is used | NICEIC

This article from the experts at NICEIC discusses the purpose of carrying out protective equipotential bo ...

This article from the experts at NICEIC discusses the purpose of carrying out protective equipotential bonding in commercial and/or industrial type properties, and how to verify the electrical continu ...

1 December, 2023
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NICEIC’s Pocket Guide App just got a whole lot smarter…

|Date: 21 November, 2023

NICEIC’s Pocket Guide App just got a whole lot smarter…

NICEIC, the UK's leading certification body for the building services industry, is excited to announce th ...

NICEIC, the UK's leading certification body for the building services industry, is excited to announce the release of its updated Pocket Guide App. The app equips users with an array of cutting-edge t ...

21 November, 2023
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What are the purposes of, and difference between earthing and bonding within an electrical installation? NICEIC

|Date: 15 November, 2023

What are the purposes of, and difference between earthing and bonding within an electrical installation? NICEIC

It would appear that many people, including some whose work requires involvement with electrical installa ...

It would appear that many people, including some whose work requires involvement with electrical installations, are not aware of the differences between earthing and bonding. This article outlines the ...

15 November, 2023
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The use of insulation piercing connectors (IPC) on meter tails | NICEIC

|Date: 20 October, 2023

The use of insulation piercing connectors (IPC) on meter tails | NICEIC

It has come to the attention of the NICEIC that some contractors installing EVCPs are using insulation pi ...

It has come to the attention of the NICEIC that some contractors installing EVCPs are using insulation piercing connectors (IPC) in order to provide a branch from the meter tails to supply an EVCP. Th ...

20 October, 2023
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“ASK NICEIC” returns to the road with brand new dates and format

|Date: 25 September, 2023

“ASK NICEIC” returns to the road with brand new dates and format

“ASK NICEIC” is back on the road with new dates and a fresh format that promises to provide valuable insi ...

“ASK NICEIC” is back on the road with new dates and a fresh format that promises to provide valuable insights, knowledge-sharing, and networking opportunities for electrical contractors. The “ASK NICE ...

25 September, 2023
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Raising the bar: the electrotechnical sector and its future direction

|Date: 19 September, 2023

Raising the bar: the electrotechnical sector and its future direction

As the electrical industry, and indeed the world around us, continues to evolve at pace, three leading fi ...

As the electrical industry, and indeed the world around us, continues to evolve at pace, three leading figureheads share their views on the electrotechnical sector and its future direction. The electr ...

19 September, 2023
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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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New consumer campaign to promote electrical safety and NICEIC certified businesses

|Date: 13 September, 2023

New consumer campaign to promote electrical safety and NICEIC certified businesses

NICEIC has announced the launch of an exciting new campaign aimed at educating householders about making ...

NICEIC has announced the launch of an exciting new campaign aimed at educating householders about making safe choices when it comes to their home electrics. With a clear mission to raise awareness ab ...

13 September, 2023
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Why contractors need to apply due diligence when installing cables embedded in thin walls or partitions | NICEIC

|Date: 14 August, 2023

Why contractors need to apply due diligence when installing cables embedded in thin walls or partitions | NICEIC

This article from the experts at NICEIC will remind contractors of the need to apply due diligence when i ...

This article from the experts at NICEIC will remind contractors of the need to apply due diligence when installing cables in thin walls and/or partitions, especially where there is access to both side ...

14 August, 2023
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Requirements for the use of reduced low voltage (RLV) systems on construction sites | NICEIC

|Date: 27 June, 2023

Requirements for the use of reduced low voltage (RLV) systems on construction sites | NICEIC

BS 7671 permits the use of a range of supplies to equipment on construction sites. This article from the ...

BS 7671 permits the use of a range of supplies to equipment on construction sites. This article from the experts at NICEIC summarises the requirements in Section 704 for the use of reduced low voltage ...

27 June, 2023
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