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electrical digest newsletter Issue 62 November 2012

Details: Published: Monday, 19 November 2012 07:35

Welcome to issue 62 of the electrical digest Editor's newsletter featuring the latest news and featured products from the industry. For more of the latest stories and product information read them on our website – www.electricaldigest.co.uk or read the latest issue of our magazine using the link above.

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► Latest News

► New ESC Guide Provides Essential Landlord Information

The private rented sector is growing dramatically but the array of information relating to letting can be confusing and sometimes, key safety information can be lost in the jargon.

► British Standard BS EN 60439-2 Busways Has Been Withdrawn

BS EN 61439-6 :2012 replaces BS EN 60439-2:2000
Title: Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies. Busbar trunking systems (busways)
Publication Date: 30 September 2012.

C-TEC SG Gen ► Awesome Audio! C-TEC Launches Innovative New Audio Signal Generator

Leading life-safety equipment manufacturer, C-TEC, has launched an innovative new Audio Signal Generator for testing induction loop amplifiers.

► Apprenticeship Success Should be Judged by Quality, as well as Quantity

SummitSkills has welcomed the conclusions of a BIS report that suggests quality, and not just quantity, should be the UK’s focus for apprenticeships.

Ellis Centaur saddle ► ELLIS Expertise Secures Moscow Power Project

Ellis has won the order to supply a unique Hydro Accumulative power plant in Russia’s Moscow Region.

► Prepare Now ‘to avoid Euro cabling issues’ says Concordia

Leading cabling and IP solutions provider Concordia Technologies is highlighting the issues facing the broader industry under the Constructions Products Regulation (CPR).

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Coventry University lighting scheme ► Delmatic Supports a Bright New Faculty Building for Coventry University

The building uses a range of ‘green’ technologies, including an advanced lighting management system from Delmatic.

► Megger Puts Cable Calculations In Your Hand!

Choosing cables and calculating voltage drops for electrical installations up to 25 kW takes just a second or two with the new easy-to-use smartphone app from Megger.

► Announcing the ElectricSafe Register, an Easily Recognisable Brand for the Electrical Industry
NAPIT has launched a new brand and voluntary register called ElectricSafe that will enable consumers to quickly identify competent, registered electrical installers.

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► Lark Energy Obtains Planning Permission for UK’s Largest Solar Farm

The 32MWp solar project at Wymeswold Airfield will consist of around 125,000 panels positioned on land between the old runways, amounting to some 150 acres.