Safety blitz on unlicensed electrical work
23 July, 2020A big crackdown on unlicensed electrical work is currently being undertaken by the Queensland Government.
Wiring error sees WA electrician fined $27K
22 July, 2020A North Perth electrician has been fined $27,000 for a potentially lethal wiring error at a building site in Rockingham.
Electrical safety guidance for building construction
24 June, 2020A new safety guide for electrical assets on building sites has been published by Building and Energy in WA.
Dinkle DPT DIN rail disconnect terminal blocks
13 May, 2020Dinkle DPT DIN rail disconnect terminal blocks are designed to provide efficient, safe disconnect and testing of current transformer (CT) and voltage transformer (VT) circuits.
Enerpac EWCE wire rope and cable cutters
14 January, 2020The Enerpac electrically powered EWCE wire rope and cable cutters are designed to reduce hazards and increase efficiency for a range of industries.
Blundstone Women's Safety Series boots
10 December, 2019Australian footwear brand Blundstone has combined the latest technology with design flair to launch a new range of safety boots specifically for women in the trades, building and construction industries.
Risk of battery-powered devices near electrical equipment
29 July, 2019Failure to maintain battery-powered devices such as energy monitoring systems, time clocks or communication equipment can create a potential electric shock hazard and may cause damage to electrical equipment.
Fluke 1000 V Insulated Hand Tools
13 June, 2019Fluke 1000 V Insulated Hand Tools are designed to keep workers safe in hazardous areas and are rugged enough to use in the toughest environments without breaking.
Narda RadMan 2 radiation monitor
26 April, 2019Narda Safety Test Solutions has developed the RadMan 2 for complex monitoring of current and future 5G and millimetre-wave technologies.
Don't do DIY electrical work this Easter
18 April, 2019People have been urged to take safety precautions and hire a qualified electrician for electrical work this Easter long weekend.
PIR sensors and electrical safety
02 August, 2018Energy Safety Victoria is reminding electricians to always double-check power has been turned off before conducting maintenance, repairs, alterations or adjustments to passive infrared (PIR) sensors.
Smart meter installations — asbestos and electrical safety
20 June, 2018The Queensland Electrical Safety Office is reminding electrical contractors of the safe work standards they're expected and obliged to maintain during the installation of smart meters.
Moflash intrinsically safe signalling products
14 June, 2018The Moflash range of low-powered, high-output, intrinsically safe signalling products consists of a sounder which is 24 VDC with a 105 dB output, a beacon which is 24 VDC with 9 bright LEDs for high visual output and the sounder/beacon combination unit.
Powerline risk sparks innovation
30 May, 2018Installing billboard signage presents electrical risks, particularly when near overhead powerlines.
WA electrician injured by arc flash
20 April, 2018An electrician and his assistant have received burn injuries by arc flash in a low-voltage switchboard, according to WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety.