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What are the hidden risks that can be associated with safe isolation when carrying out live testing of Ze, PFC and PFCC?

|Date: 28 April, 2025

What are the hidden risks that can be associated with safe isolation when carrying out live testing of Ze, PFC and PFCC?

Damion Evans, owner of Ex Forces Electrician, shares his thoughts on some of the hidden dangers that can ...

Damion Evans, owner of Ex Forces Electrician, shares his thoughts on some of the hidden dangers that can be associated with safe isolation when carrying out live testing of Ze, PFC and PFCC. Before I ...

28 April, 2025
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Our survey says: the latest results from the industry-wide safe isolation survey

|Date: 10 December, 2024

Our survey says: the latest results from the industry-wide safe isolation survey

Malcolm Duncan, MD of Super Rod, takes a deep dive into the latest results from the industry-wide safe is ...

Malcolm Duncan, MD of Super Rod, takes a deep dive into the latest results from the industry-wide safe isolation survey and explains why the sector continues to drive change for a safer future. Earlie ...

10 December, 2024
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Tradefox Safe Isolation Simulator | Top Product Award 2024

|Date: 29 November, 2024

Tradefox Safe Isolation Simulator | Top Product Award 2024

In the latest survey by Super Rod, statistics show there were 9 x fatal injuries from electrocution and 1 ...

In the latest survey by Super Rod, statistics show there were 9 x fatal injuries from electrocution and 155 individuals injured in the U.K, though this number is the tip of the iceberg globally. The b ...

29 November, 2024
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What was the inspiration behind the brand new simulator that aims to improve understanding and application of safe isolation best practice?

|Date: 21 November, 2024

What was the inspiration behind the brand new simulator that aims to improve understanding and application of safe isolation best practice?

We put the questions to James Cornet, CEO and Founder of TradeFox, to learn more about the introduction o ...

We put the questions to James Cornet, CEO and Founder of TradeFox, to learn more about the introduction of a brand new simulator that aims to improve understanding and application of safe isolation be ...

21 November, 2024
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Monty’s Musings: How to protect yourself from electrical shocks

|Date: 25 October, 2024

Monty’s Musings: How to protect yourself from electrical shocks

Pete (Monty) Monfort, Director of Arena Training Centre and Monty Electrics, takes an in-depth look at pr ...

Pete (Monty) Monfort, Director of Arena Training Centre and Monty Electrics, takes an in-depth look at protecting yourself from electrical shocks. Recently the industry has had a big push on promoting ...

25 October, 2024
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Why is safe isolation in the fire alarm industry not taken seriously enough?

|Date: 6 September, 2024

Why is safe isolation in the fire alarm industry not taken seriously enough?

Sean McDowell, Fire Alarm Service Engineer at Lantern Fire & Security, shares his frustrations about ...

Sean McDowell, Fire Alarm Service Engineer at Lantern Fire & Security, shares his frustrations about the lack of value some will place on safe isolation in the fire alarm industry. Within the fire ...

6 September, 2024
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Martindale Electric launches expanded environmental testing range

|Date: 23 July, 2024

Martindale Electric launches expanded environmental testing range

Martindale Electric, a leader in safe isolation products, socket tester technology and PAT testers, has a ...

Martindale Electric, a leader in safe isolation products, socket tester technology and PAT testers, has announced the expansion of its product line to include a comprehensive range of HVAC and FM tool ...

23 July, 2024
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When is it necessary to use fused test leads? | NICEIC

|Date: 10 July, 2024

When is it necessary to use fused test leads? | NICEIC

Most electricians might assume that the use of fuse-protected leads is unnecessary when carrying out ‘dea ...

Most electricians might assume that the use of fuse-protected leads is unnecessary when carrying out ‘dead’ testing on circuits proven to be de-energised by a recognised safe isolation procedure. Equa ...

10 July, 2024
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Electrical industry ‘safe isolation’ survey launches and aims to top 4,000 responses

|Date: 1 July, 2024

Electrical industry ‘safe isolation’ survey launches and aims to top 4,000 responses

The industry needs your views on safe isolation, and you could win a fantastic prize by taking part. As p ...

The industry needs your views on safe isolation, and you could win a fantastic prize by taking part. As part of an industry-wide collaborative campaign, aimed at raising awareness and sharing best pra ...

1 July, 2024
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The Importance of Safe Isolation in the Workplace – Michael’s Story

|Date: 18 June, 2024

The Importance of Safe Isolation in the Workplace – Michael’s Story

With statistics showing that one trade professional per month is killed on average as a result of working ...

With statistics showing that one trade professional per month is killed on average as a result of working with electricity on-site, we learn more about how a collaborative industry group is working to ...

18 June, 2024
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