Product Test
  • Product Test: Hultafors Spirit Levels

    Roger Bisby sets out on a quest to find a better level and discovers a few things he didn't know about sp ...

    Roger Bisby sets out on a quest to find a better level and discovers a few things he didn't know about spirit levels. Earlier this year I had a run of spirit level trouble which cost me half a day put ...

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  • Product Test: HT Instruments COMBITOUCH

    PE Product Tester Norman Bradshaw recently took a closer look at the COMBITOUCH 17th Edition Multifunctio ...

    PE Product Tester Norman Bradshaw recently took a closer look at the COMBITOUCH 17th Edition Multifunction Tester from HT Instruments. Aesthetically, the HT Instruments COMBITOUCH is striking, with a ...

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  • Product Test: FLIR CM174 Clamp Meter

    PE Tester Gary Fisher recently got his hands on the FLIR CM174 Imaging 600A C/DC Clamp Meter. Being an el ...

    PE Tester Gary Fisher recently got his hands on the FLIR CM174 Imaging 600A C/DC Clamp Meter. Being an electrician without any kind of clamp meter is like a mechanic without their wrench. I don’t alwa ...

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  • Product Test: Werner Fibreglass Ladders

    In this latest product test, Kelly Vincent explains why these Werner Ladders are "ideal for installing li ...

    In this latest product test, Kelly Vincent explains why these Werner Ladders are "ideal for installing lights in high ceilings and consumer units located above doors". These bright yellow, fibreglass ...

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  • Product Test: FLIR C2

    Gary Fisher tells us how he got on with the FLIR C2 Compact Thermal Imaging System. You could easily mist ...

    Gary Fisher tells us how he got on with the FLIR C2 Compact Thermal Imaging System. You could easily mistake the FLIR C2 model for a mobile phone. It is so small and light, fitting in your top pocket. ...

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  • Product Test: Klein Anti-Roll Screwdrivers

    Kelly Vincent recently put some Klein Anti-Roll VDE Screwdrivers to the test. I have been using these Kle ...

    Kelly Vincent recently put some Klein Anti-Roll VDE Screwdrivers to the test. I have been using these Klein 1000v insulated screwdrivers as my go-to drivers for the last few weeks. I have found them e ...

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  • Product Test: Jokari Cable Stripper

    Find out how our Product Tester Kelly Vincent got on with the Jokari Allrounder. At first glance, I thoug ...

    Find out how our Product Tester Kelly Vincent got on with the Jokari Allrounder. At first glance, I thought this brightly coloured lightweight piece of plastic was just another gimmick that I would to ...

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  • Product Test: HellermannTyton Spotclip

    The HellermannTyton Spotclip is the focus of this latest product test. Find out how Kelly Vincent got on ...

    The HellermannTyton Spotclip is the focus of this latest product test. Find out how Kelly Vincent got on with the device. We’ve all experienced finding poorly installed insulation/downlights. The fire ...

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  • Product Test: Megger MFT 1711

    We gave the MFT 1711 to our Product Tester, Kelly Vincent, to see if it made the difference. For the last ...

    We gave the MFT 1711 to our Product Tester, Kelly Vincent, to see if it made the difference. For the last six years I have been using my trusty Megger MFT 1552. It has never let me down, so it would t ...

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  • Product Test: Stroma Socket & See

    Reliable test equipment is a vital part of an electrician’s arsenal. Stroma Certification Technical Adviso ...

    Reliable test equipment is a vital part of an electrician’s arsenal. Stroma Certification Technical Advisor, Steve Hackleton, has put two essential pieces of kit to the test. As a leading installer cer ...

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