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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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Selecting the right material when installing a cable management system | Hudson Group

|Date: 19 October, 2023

Selecting the right material when installing a cable management system | Hudson Group

Before you install a cable management system you need to understand where you will install it and make su ...

Before you install a cable management system you need to understand where you will install it and make sure that you select the right material to avoid corrosion. In this article Paul Nolan, Projects ...

19 October, 2023
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Emergency lighting in non-domestic premises: the requirements | ESP

|Date: 16 October, 2023

Emergency lighting in non-domestic premises: the requirements | ESP

The requirement for emergency lighting in non-domestic premises is laid out in legislation throughout the ...

The requirement for emergency lighting in non-domestic premises is laid out in legislation throughout the UK. Here Matt Tighe, Technical Service Manager with ESP, briefly considers the requirements of ...

16 October, 2023
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What changes took place following the May 2023 Corrigendum? | NAPIT

|Date: 9 October, 2023

What changes took place following the May 2023 Corrigendum? | NAPIT

Frank Bertie, Chief Technical Officer at NAPIT, introduces the May 2023 Corrigendum. On 9th May 2023, IET ...

Frank Bertie, Chief Technical Officer at NAPIT, introduces the May 2023 Corrigendum. On 9th May 2023, IET and BSI announced the release of a Corrigendum to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022. The Corrigendum was pu ...

9 October, 2023
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Made 2 Measure: what is the easiest and safest way of completing R1 and R2 testing at sockets?

|Date: 25 September, 2023

Made 2 Measure: what is the easiest and safest way of completing R1 and R2 testing at sockets?

Working on your own? Need some technical advice? Don’t know where to turn? The technical team at Megger a ...

Working on your own? Need some technical advice? Don’t know where to turn? The technical team at Megger answers the latest technical query from end users. YOU ASK: I’M LOOKING FOR A FAST AND EASY WAY ...

25 September, 2023
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Dr Zzeus Q&A: what is the checklist for the six-monthly service for fire alarm inspection?

|Date: 22 September, 2023

Dr Zzeus Q&A: what is the checklist for the six-monthly service for fire alarm inspection?

In this regular column, ‘Dr Zzeus’ Tom Brookes, MD of Zzeus Training and chairman of the FSA, will answer ...

In this regular column, ‘Dr Zzeus’ Tom Brookes, MD of Zzeus Training and chairman of the FSA, will answer your questions related to fire safety compliance. This month's covers inspection periods and p ...

22 September, 2023
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Codebreakers #66

|Date: 20 September, 2023

Codebreakers #66

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition ...

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition Codebreakers publication, answer your latest coding queries. Click on the photos for a closer l ...

20 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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Codebreakers #65

|Date: 14 September, 2023

Codebreakers #65

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition ...

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition Codebreakers publication, answer your latest coding queries. Click on the photos for a closer l ...

14 September, 2023
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BS 7671: 2018 – The corrigendum explained | Scolmore Group

|Date: 12 September, 2023

BS 7671: 2018 – The corrigendum explained | Scolmore Group

Following the announcement from the IET and BSI, that a corrigendum to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 would come in ...

Following the announcement from the IET and BSI, that a corrigendum to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 would come into effect, Jake Green, Head of Technical Engagement at Scolmore Group, provides some more detai ...

12 September, 2023
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