Socomec ATyS 40A-3200A automatic transfer switches
07 December, 2010 byThe Socomec ATyS 40A-3200A range of automatic transfer switches includes the ATyS M single-phase model (from 40-160 A), adding to the six-model ATyS ‘smart’ transfer switch series suitable for mains/backup generator supply switching.
Hunter Pacific Icon chrome-finished ceiling fan range
07 December, 2010 byThe Black Ice and Silver Ice chrome-finished ceiling fans are part of the premium Icon range, their chrome finish making them tough and long-lasting.
Gas Alarm Systems VEFSA (very early fire detection and safety alarm)
31 August, 2010 byVEFSA (very early fire detection and safety alarm) is designed to detect mixed gases generated due to electrical overload, electrical short-circuit or overheating in power station substations, electrical panels, data centres and telecom rooms, including UPS battery rooms.
HPM Legrand electronic push-button switch
31 August, 2010 byHPM Legrand is expanding the range of push-button mechanisms with a sleek 240 V electronic push-button switch, suitable for residential or commercial projects.
Switches and GPOs don’t have to be so bland
05 August, 2010 by Giuseppe Parola*Not long after I first arrived here in Australia, I met an architect who told me that he didn’t want light switches to be visible in homes. When I asked him why, he simply said: “Because they’re ugly.” I suspect such an attitude is not uncommon amongst many architects, and even some home owners, given the universal use of basic white switch plates and GPOs in this country.
Innovec Controls LEDDL LED lights
01 July, 2010 byThe low-voltage Innovec Controls LED downlight and dimming control systems are suitable for domestic housing and commercial use.
NHP Resistant Orange ISO plug and socket range
01 July, 2010 byThe Resistant Orange line has been added to the NHP ISO plug and socket range for industrial, commercial and domestic applications.
Kraus & Naimer PV solar switch disconnector range
01 July, 2010 byThe PV solar switch disconnector range is claimed to allow installations to comply with local standards and IEC 60364-7-712. These standards stipulate that a double-pole isolating device (switch disconnector) is required on the DC side of PV inverters.
Clipsal C-Bus Infinity high-powered modular dimming channel cards
06 May, 2010 byExpanding the C-Bus Infinity high-powered dimmers is a range of modular dimming channel cards.
HPM Legrand Excel Evo call indicator and control wall plate
15 April, 2010 byThe Excel Evo call indicator and control wall plate is a simple room management system, designed for use in hotels as a convenient way for occupants to call for housekeeping or request not to be disturbed.
Make the most of the opportunities
01 April, 2010My message to electrical contractors is to make the most of the opportunities that present themselves. There’s never been a better time to be aggressive. There’s no easier sell than an upsell. That’s a lesson we all need to learn and apply in our businesses.
Push-button light dimmers
26 October, 2009 byThe HPM Legrand Push Button dimmer range includes a secondary (slave) mechanism that enables multi-way switching. No accompanying switches are required, so standard switches can be upgraded by simply exchanging one mechanism. This enables up to six dimmers to be installed on a standard six-gang plate.
Electrical switches and sockets
02 September, 2009 byThe Industrial Strength Options (ISO) switches and sockets range has been expanded to include back boxes and a wider range of switches, plugs and sockets.
Photoelectric presence sensor
01 September, 2009The Allen-Bradley PhotoSwitch 42JS VisiSight photoelectric presence sensors feature a visible light source for ease of alignment and a 1 ms response time, making them suitable for general-purpose detection applications in the packaging, assembly and materials handling industries.
Q08 uprox+ factor 1 proximity sensors
31 August, 2009The Q08 uprox+ factor 1 sensors, which are designed to detect steel, stainless steel, copper, brass and aluminium at the same rated sensing distance, now offer an extended range of 8 mm.
