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Q&A OF THE DAY PRODUCT CATALOGUE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY NEWS LEARNING & CPD

Q & A of the Day – Will
voltage optimisation
(VO) units work with
alternative energy
sources?

Martin Peel asks this question, which ...

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Q & A of the Day – Are
holiday lodges covered
by Part P of the
Building Regulations?

This Question of the Day concerns holiday
complexes and lodges, and whether the scope

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Q & A of the Day – For
radial / ring circuits
are there limits on 13A
socket numbers?

Sinnadurai Sripadmanaban asks this question,
which concerns the number of 13A sockets ...

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Q & A of the Day – Is
there an energy benefit
with softstarts over DOL
starting?

Colin McDonnell asks about soft starter use
and any energy benefits. His question is ...

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Q & A of the Day – Will
this bathroom/kitchen
extractor fan
installation comply?

Joe asks about bathroom/kitchen extractor
fan installations, and whether they will ...

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Q & A of the Day – What
is the fault withstand
rating for a typical
consumer unit?

Lance Driscoll asks this question, which
concerns consumer unit fault levels rated in

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Q & A of the Day –
Should I fit a separate
earth to a festive
lighting feature?

David Symmington asks this question, which
concerns the possible installation of a ...

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Q & A of the Day – Why
can’t the earthing
arrangements of these
two buildings be
connected?

Angus poses this question, which concerns ...

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Q & A of the Day – Am I
missing something with
this oven circuit
installation?

Dave asks this question, which concerns an
electric oven installation, and whether he

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Q & A of the Day – Is
this water pumping
station’s earthing
arrangement a TNS or a
TN-C-S?

Dom Nunn asks this question, which concerns

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Q & A of the Day – Can a
cable have an LSF/LZOH
sheath and be flame
retardant?

Colin Day asks this question, which concerns
the specification of a cable to have an LSF

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Q & A of the Day – What
the latest ruling on
emergency lighting
legends?

Mike Woods asks this question, which
concerns the correct pictogram for use with

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Q & A of the Day – What
method for cable
installation in this
tray/duct arrangement?

Jon Kelso asks this question, which concerns
metallic cable ladder and tray fitted within

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Q & A of the Day - Is
there any legislation
regarding wire
suspensions for
luminaires?

Jim Fogan asks about the provision of ...

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Q & A of the Day – Will
this petrol filling
station need a new HV
sub-station?

Wayne Coombs-Lewis asks about a petrol
station supply, and whether a new high ...

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Q & A of the Day – Are
PVC cables still
available? What is the
price compared with
XPLE?

Kevin Marsh asks this question is about the

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Q & A of the Day - Is
this kitchen socket
location compliant?

This Question of the Day, concerning a
socket installed within 300mm of a kitchen
drainboard, has been answered by Legrand
(Theme - Regulations & Legislation):

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Q & A of the Day - What
are the maximum Zs
values for this ACB?

Pete Fisher asks a question about an 800A
ABB ACB, and associated Zs value
calculation. It has been answered by ABB
(theme - Testing, Tools & Equipment):

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Q & A of the Day – Does
this public loo need
supplementary bonding?

Stephen Lowdon asks this question, which
concerns a public convenience and whether
its various fittings need supplementary
protective bonding or not. It has been ...

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Q & A of the Day –
Should we switch off the
capacitor bank when the
genset is in use?

Mark Feach asks this question, which
concerns the desirability of using capacitor

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Q & A of the Day
– Will voltage
optimisation ...
Q & A of the Day
– Are holiday
lodges covered
Q & A of the Day
– For radial /
ring circuits ...
Q & A of the Day
– Is there an
energy benefit
Q & A of the Day
– Will this
bathroom/kitchen
Q & A of the Day
– What is the
fault withstand
Q & A of the Day
– Should I fit a
separate earth
Q & A of the Day
– Why can’t the
earthing ...
Q & A of the Day
– Am I missing
something with
Q & A of the Day
– Is this water
pumping ...
Q & A of the Day
– Can a cable
have an LSF/LZOH
Q & A of the Day
– What the
latest ruling on
Q & A of the Day
– What method
for cable ...
Q & A of the Day
- Is there any
legislation ...
Q & A of the Day
– Will this
petrol filling
Q & A of the Day
– Are PVC cables
still available?
Q & A of the Day
- Is this
kitchen socket
Q & A of the Day
- What are the
maximum Zs ...
Q & A of the Day
– Does this
public loo need
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– Should we
switch off the

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Luxury Living at
Copperwood Court with
Dimplex

Electricity is Copperwood Development’s
energy supply of choice for a development of
luxury properties in Haywards Heath, each
fitted with premium brand appliances and a

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Nexans Deliver on
Deliveries

Nexans UK and Miniclipper Logistics win
Motor Transport’s Partnership Award

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Find out what the new
ecodesign requirements
mean for you!

The new OSRAM LED lamps portfolio from
September 2013.

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Fluke introduces
wireless measurement
with thermal imaging
cameras

Fluke, the global leader in portable
electronic test and measurement technology,

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Edna Still Thinks
Vent-Axia is Fan-tastic!

Edna Barnett, 88, was delighted to return to
her former employer Vent-Axia to see how the
company had grown 70 years after she started
work there. Following a tour of the firm in
Fleming Way, Crawley, West Sussex, Edna was

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Vent-Axia Celebrates
Winning Tenant Services
Award for Innovation

Vent-Axia, a leader in low-carbon
technology, is celebrating winning the Best
Innovation category at this year’s
prestigious Tenant Services Awards at Stroud

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New luminaires brochure
from GlassGuard®

GlassGuard®, manufacturer of Europe's widest
range of fragment retention lamps, has
produced a new brochure to showcase the
company’s range of luminaires which are
designed to provide the highest level of ...

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University challenge
solved by feature-laden
Steel System 130
trunking

Sourcing a trunking suitable for a major
refurbishment of Leeds Metropolitan ...

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ABB low voltage launches
on line price list

ABB low voltage have made it easy to obtain
list prices for their range of low voltage
products.

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Nexans building cables
offer receives Singapore
Green Building Council
certification

First certification by a green building
council to focus on cables (power, data and

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New Commercial Boiler
Manager cuts fuel and
running costs by 20%*

The new Commercial Boiler Manager from
energy management specialist
Marshall-Tufflex can cut 20%* off heating
and hot water bills and prolong the life of

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Climbers help
Marshall-Tufflex reach
new heights

Two intrepid Sri Lankan climbers have earned
themselves the accolade of being the highest
achieving Marshall-Tufflex distributors
after reaching Everest Base Camp!

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Escape Line – Innovative
LED Emergency Lighting
Solutions

Emergi-Lite Safety Systems have added the
Escape Line LED lighting to their leading
range of emergency lighting solutions.

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Schneider Electric Acti
9 set to take pole
position as hundreds of
contractors attend
specialist events

Global energy management specialist, ...

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Rate and review your
Philips lighting product

At Philips we heavily invest in research and
development to ensure the highest levels of
product quality and service.

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Vent-Axia Appoints New
Sales Director -
Distribution

Vent-Axia, the UK’s leading ventilation
manufacturer, would like to announce that
Steve Archibald, Sales Director for
Distribution, has decided to leave the ...

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Xpelair launch new
compact MVHR solution

Xpelair Ventilation Solutions has launched
the Xcell Compact XR – one of the smallest
and most energy efficient MVHR solutions on
the market.

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ABB Energy Centre at
City College Plymouth

City College Plymouth offers a City & Guilds
approved KNX module.

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Dimplex Launches New
Compact Corner Towel
Rail

Dimplex, the brand leader in electric space
and water heating, introduces a new electric
Compact Corner towel rail, perfect for
utilising the corner space in a bathroom or

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A Breath of Fresh Air
For Dimplex Air Curtain
Ranges

Leading name in heating Dimplex is bringing
easier installation and wider choice to its
extensive selection of air curtains, with
design improvements to its recessed models

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Luxury Living at
Copperwood Court
with Dimplex
Nexans Deliver
on Deliveries
Find out what
the new
ecodesign ...
Fluke introduces
wireless
measurement with
Edna Still
Thinks Vent-Axia
is Fan-tastic!
Vent-Axia
Celebrates
Winning Tenant
New luminaires
brochure from
GlassGuard®
University
challenge solved
by feature-laden
ABB low voltage
launches on line
price list
Nexans building
cables offer
receives ...
New Commercial
Boiler Manager
cuts fuel and ...
Climbers help
Marshall-Tufflex
reach new ...
Escape Line –
Innovative LED
Emergency ...
Schneider
Electric Acti 9
set to take pole
Rate and review
your Philips
lighting product
Vent-Axia
Appoints New
Sales Director -
Xpelair launch
new compact MVHR
solution
ABB Energy
Centre at City
College Plymouth
Dimplex Launches
New Compact
Corner Towel ...
A Breath of
Fresh Air For
Dimplex Air ...

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HVAC Online CPD Training
from Voltimum

July 2013's CPD is based on HVAC

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Scottish Building
Standards Online Update
Course from SELECT

This online update course is intended for
electrical installers who are registered as
Approved Certifiers of Construction
(Electrical Installations to BS 7671) in the

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