productDeciphering the new IET PAT code
Jim Wallace highlights the main changes included in the
new IET Code of Practice for maintaining the safety of
electrical equipment in the workplace
product
productInvestment in the latest global safety standards
Lewden Palazzoli has signified the
strengthening and significance of
recent international directives with
an upgrade of
its ATEX range
of junction
boxes,
industrial
plugs and
interlocked
socket outlets,
connectors and
switches.
productReduced PAT testing time
The recently launched
Toolminder PAT testing
system has been developed by
Earlsmere as an additional
module to its Toolminder
HAVS recording and asset
tracking software package.
articleDon’t get shocked – get checked
The regulations regarding employers’ responsibility towards electricity in the workplace are notoriously vague. But when the risks of not complying could be fatal it is important that firms are not made liable for any misdemeanours.
productBench top tester
More than 30 of Jewson’s new tool hire branches have been fitted with specialist Clare B255 testers from the Seaward Group.
productSocket to ’em!
Martindale Electric has added the new PC104 and PC105 ranges to its existing portfolio of 3 Phase Industrial Socket Testers.

productSwitchgear interlocking guide
Switchgear safety specialist Castell has released a new application guide for switchgear interlocking that makes it easier to understand and choose interlocks for a wide variety of customer applications.
productJunction boxes for hazardous areas
For high power applications in hazardous areas, Hawke International has introduced a new range of high capacity, environmentally protected, boxes for cable termination. These enclosures meet the need of offshore drilling and production, marine and other challenging environments.
productIndustrial plug lock out
Martindale Electric’s new Industrial Plug Lockout ensures portable devices cannot be inadvertently plugged in when de-commissioned for maintenance and repair.
productPAT testers explained
PASS, the independent test and measurement expert, has cross-tabulated the functions of 32 PAT testers from nine different manufacturers to produce a comprehensive three-level ranking of their features and benefits according to 18 different attributes.
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