Five star 'green' electrical installation
29 January, 2009
Project: 5 Star ‘green’ Parramatta Justice Precinct
Solution: Star Electrical and Schneider Electric energy-efficient electrical installation
Keeping up with massive growth in the Gold Coast
29 January, 2009
Considerable money is being invested by Energex in expanding the electricity grid in the Gold Coast to keep up with development.
Fighting against counterfeit electrical products
23 January, 2009
Counterfeit electrical products are proliferating the global electrical market, damaging the reputation and profit of manufacturers, distributors and contractors, while endangering their customers.
Paybacks from energy harvesting
22 January, 2009 by Dr Peter Harrop*
As more and more energy-harvesting products hit the market, a growing range of commercial applications and benefits is becoming apparent. So how will this growing field of technology impact on current electrical solutions?
Dun & Bradstreet survey predicts tough start to 2009
18 December, 2008
The outlook for Australia into the start of 2009 is rather grim across a number of industry sectors, according to a survey by business and credit analyst firm Dun & Bradstreet.
Thermal current switch disconnectors
01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Kraus & Naimer Pty Ltd
The KF-switch series is the latest generation of thermal current switch disconnectors from Kraus & Naimer and is available in the 16-25 A thermal current range.
Sloped roof stainless steel enclosures
01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty Ltd
The Zanardo D93/SR sloped roof stainless steel enclosures are manufactured from 1.5 mm 316-grade stainless steel and characterised by their integrated 38° sloping roof, making them suitable for installation in both harsh mining conditions and the clean hygienic environments of the food industry.
Lockout box
01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Cirlock
The GLB-2 group lockout box is designed for lockout situations where more than one person is involved and ensures lockout of energy sources on larger projects until all workers have removed their locks.
Multi 9 range surge protection devices
01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric
The Multi 9 range of surge protection devices has been extended to include 120 kA rated products. The range now offers an extended working life through its higher level of protection against electrical surges.
Stainless steel cable ties
01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: CABAC
The STFCxx0-316 and STFCxx0-HD-316 316-grade stainless steel cable ties are fully coated with a halogen-free nylon coating, which gives the tie a smooth surface, and rounded edges that protect the cable and assist with operator safety.
Labelled circuit breakers
01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Legrand Australia P/L
The HPM range of circuit breakers, designed for use in residential switchboards, is now supplied with a transparent labelling system.
Suspended power board
01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Jackson Industries
The PT1199SS ‘Power on a Chain’ power board is designed to provide electrical power to work areas via overhead means, removing the hazards of tripping or electrocution from electrical leads strewn across floors.
Laser level
01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: CABAC
The LL500 laser level is a rugged measurement tool, constructed from aluminium and fitted with rubber boots to protect it from shock, making it suitable for electrical trades and use on construction sites.
Equipment enclosure
01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric
The Sarel Spacial 6000 enclosure family has been extended to include a floor-standing range, designed to house control and automation and low-voltage electrical distribution equipment in commercial and industrial applications.
Rubber grommets
01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: NPA Pty Ltd
The Heyco Products range of rubber grommets for mounting or through-hole wire applications is available in 160 sizes to accommodate holes ranging from 6.4 to 63.5 mm in panel thicknesses of between 1.6 and 9.5 mm.
