Surge Protective Devices Archives

Phoenix Contact’s new range set to meet and exceed the latest surge protection needs

|Date: 24 June, 2025

Phoenix Contact’s new range set to meet and exceed the latest surge protection needs

The team at Phoenix Contact look into the latest requirements around the use of surge protection and intr ...

The team at Phoenix Contact look into the latest requirements around the use of surge protection and introduce a new range that aims to meet and exceed these needs. Since the introduction of BS 7671:2 ...

24 June, 2025
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DEHN presents surge protection for high power charging & fast charging posts

|Date: 2 June, 2025

DEHN presents surge protection for high power charging & fast charging posts

The expansion of the charging infrastructure for electric mobility is gaining momentum. Although there is ...

The expansion of the charging infrastructure for electric mobility is gaining momentum. Although there is still a long way to go before charging points are available everywhere, it is already crucial ...

2 June, 2025
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Types of Surge Protective Devices (SPDs) and their use in electrical installations | NICEIC

|Date: 8 May, 2024

Types of Surge Protective Devices (SPDs) and their use in electrical installations | NICEIC

Section 443 of BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 contains requirements for protection against transient overvoltages e ...

Section 443 of BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 contains requirements for protection against transient overvoltages either of atmospheric origin or due to switching. Where the application of overvoltage protectio ...

8 May, 2024
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Understanding overvoltage protection: requirements of BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 | Hager

|Date: 16 February, 2024

Understanding overvoltage protection: requirements of BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 | Hager

Hager’s Technical Training Manager, Paul Chaffers, discusses the importance of providing installations wi ...

Hager’s Technical Training Manager, Paul Chaffers, discusses the importance of providing installations with surge protective devices (SPDs) and looks at requirements and considerations of BS 7671:2018 ...

16 February, 2024
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The importance of selecting RCDs that are suitable to electronic loads and controls connected to an electrical installation | NICEIC

|Date: 30 January, 2024

The importance of selecting RCDs that are suitable to electronic loads and controls connected to an electrical installation | NICEIC

Depending on the particular characteristics of the ‘electronic’ loads and controls connected to an electr ...

Depending on the particular characteristics of the ‘electronic’ loads and controls connected to an electrical installation, an RCD could be exposed to a range of residual current waveforms and frequen ...

30 January, 2024
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