April VoltiNEWS

Legrand releases new product packed colour catalogue - Get your copy now!
With full colour images and just under 4,000 part numbers, Legrand's new 2008/09 catalogue will help you find a solution to your electrcial installation challenges.

Displaying and discussing energy efficient products - Schneider Electric at Energy Show 2008
The Energy Show, at the RDS Main Hall on April 16th and 17th, is a must for any business with an interest in or responsibility for energy use. Be sure to check out Schneider Electric's information packed stand at section H3/H4.

The ECSSA is warning electrical contractors to properly tighten terminal screws on ESB Meters
Along with the cost of having to replace the meter, there is the possibility of fire or damage to electrical and electronic equipment in the house.

MK's new Sensors range saves energy - Find out more with a free MK Energy Efficient Product Guide
With the growing concern about the environment and sustainability along with the pressure from government targets, it is now essential that specifiers and contractors understand how to make buildings efficient.

RECI discusses domestic one-off house connections
RECI no longer accepts temporary domestic wiring certificates - If a domestic customer wants a temporary or advanced connection they will have to apply for a commercial connection in a separate metering location.

Philips answers questions on Compact Fluorescent Lamps
Do you have any questions about Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLi) or 'Energy Savers'? Philips has answered some of the industry's most commonly asked questions to help shed some light on CFLi's.

The Worlds smallest distance meter has arrived - Win a Leica DISTO D2!
The all-new Leica DISTO™ D2 is a small, handy and elegant laser distance meter that ensures simple, quick and reliable measurements. Be sure to enter for your chance to win one!

Nexans manufacturing plant closes in Athlone
The 96 employees of Nexans Ireland were informed that their Athlone factory, which manufactures electrical cable, will close in mid-summer.

Take a closer look at OSRAM’s energy efficient lighting solutions presented at Light & Building 2008
OSRAM showcased their innovative high-tech products that provide better light with reduced energy consumption and reduced CO2 emissions.

Quick and hassle-free to install - Prsymian's FP Plus cable is evolving
Highly durable and dressable, easy to terminate, with improved handling properties and increased damage resistance, Prysmian’s new enhanced FP Plus is the next generation of fire performance cable.

ABB explains high efficiency motors and how they deliver significant savings in energy consumption
ABB manufactures quality motors that are not only highly efficient but also provide superior reliability and availability.

ETCI launches helpful new guide - Be sure to download a free copy!
ETCI has launched its new publication ET215:2008 'Guide to the Maintenance, Inspection and Testing of Portable Equipment (Electrical Appliances and Tools) in the Workplace'.