Reducing installation time on site, Ansell Lighting has launched a new bespoke cutting service for its range of LED strip lighting. Supplying product already pre-cut to required lengths, the new service is ideal for projects of all sizes and applications, with strips supplied pre-soldered or with all required joining accessories. Offering personalised support, Ansell Lighting […]
Bending, kneeling and crawling – these are everyday activities for the hardworking tradesperson. But it can leave your knees sore, bruised and aching. Now, Carhartt has stepped up to help tackle this painful issue with the launch of its range of Steel Rugged Flex™ Work Pants, each with certified knee pad pockets. These relaxed fit […]
Leading specialist supplier, IronmongeryDirect has released its latest catalogue featuring 500 new additions to its extensive range. Perfect for tradespeople browsing whilst on the go, the 2024 Autumn edition is available for free delivery or to view online on the retailer’s website. The most recent catalogue details the retailer’s key product lines as well as […]
While it’s always best practice try to position your electrical enclosures and distribution boxes under cover and away from high traffic areas, this isn’t always possible. For electrical installations that are going to be exposed to the elements and risk impact from passing site traffic, electrical engineers need the very toughest housing. The Spelsberg GEOS […]
Compact, lightweight and ideal for heavy work, HiKOKI Power Tools has unveiled the new H3641DA 36V SDS-MAX Demolition Hammer, a revolutionary tool in its high-performance line-up. This demolition hammer is designed for peak efficiency and versatility and perfect for demanding construction tasks, offering the performance of corded models with the mobility of a cordless design. […]
With 25% of all reportable electrical accidents involving portable devices, it’s easy to see why PAT testing is so important and the advanced HPAT600/2 Portable Appliance Tester from Martindale Electric is the ultimate portable device for anyone who needs to check that electrical appliances are safe to use. The HPAT600/2 is designed for simplicity and […]
Customize projects with industry-first cleaning shoes that increase heavy-duty cleaning productivity with swap, lock and clean system Unlock your wet/dry vacuum’s full potential with the new RIDGID® NXT® Max Locking Accessories created for RIDGID Wet/Dry Vacs to adapt to your heavy-duty cleaning needs. NXT Accessories are part of a swap and lock attachment system that […]
The KNIPEX ME Metric wire stripper is designed to increase efficiency in electrical installations. With its five in one functionality, the tool combines cutting, stripping, twisting, deburring, and gripping capabilities. This versatile tool is expertly crafted to handle a wide range of tasks, from precisely stripping solid and fine-stranded conductors between 0.75- 6mm2 and 0.5-4 mm2 to […]
As part of its continued commitment to provide customers a wide choice of project essentials, leading supplier IronmongeryDirect has expanded its range of heating and ventilation solutions. New additions include underfloor heating, extractor fans, ducting and accessories, heat recovery units and hand dryers, all from leading brands. Underfloor heating IronmongeryDirect has added a number of […]
The implementation of rapid and accurate medical device and laboratory equipment testing is provided by Rigel Medical’s newly upgraded SafeTest handheld safety analyser. Designed for high performance and accurate electrical testing to reduce the risk of electrical device fault, the improved SafeTest 60+ is a compact, rugged and reliable safety analyser that is designed to […]
The Zumtobel Group lighting brands Thorn and Zumtobel and contractor Lytestream devised a comprehensive lighting solution for Darlington Library that seamlessly blended heritage preservation with modern functionality. Darlington Library, originally known as the Edward Pease Free Library, is a testament to the town’s rich historical and cultural heritage. Built in 1885 with a later extension […]
Timeguard has added a PIR switched model to its IP65 Fire Rated Downlight offer. Like its stablemate, the PIR-activated version offers a choice of colour temperatures at the touch of a dip switch and easy Molex connection, clipping neatly in and out of a 69mm ceiling cutout. Up to six FRD1001 PIR-activated downlights can be […]
Signify announces launch of new UK lighting brand Ecolink Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, is launching a comprehensive new over-the-counter Trade range of lighting under a new brand; Ecolink. Designed and developed in the UK to meet the specific needs of electrical professionals, Ecolink delivers a competitively priced LED lighting range with […]
This year, leading heating controls manufacturer Drayton is celebrating 75 years of supporting installers, kicking things off with the launch of its new installer loyalty programme, Drayton Rewards+. The new and improved loyalty programme, which replaces 9º Network, is designed to give installers more; from perks and points, through to being part of a community […]
Each model in the new Intelligent Dimmer range from Knightsbridge – one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of wiring accessories and lighting – is now equipped with the versatile VFR200I module, allowing for a seamless switch between trailing edge and leading edge dimming technologies. The result not only improves the usability of the trimming function, […]
This summer, Carhartt is making it easier than ever for tradespeople to transition seamlessly from the worksite to leisure activities, ensuring they look and feel great no matter where they are. With a focus on high-quality materials and versatile designs, Carhartt’s new summer collection combines durability, comfort and style, offering a range of T-shirts, shorts and boots that can be worn […]
As darker bathrooms become increasingly popular for their inviting and luxurious feel, Airflow is excited to introduce its black QuietAir 100 extractor fan. Its simple and compact design seamlessly blends with your aesthetic, fitting perfectly into your décor. Designed and engineered in Germany, the QuietAir range features a high-efficiency, low-energy, and ultra-quiet performance. Unobtrusive both […]
Enabling the quick and efficient fitting of multiple lighting fixtures, Ansell Lighting has unveiled AFIX, a brand-new range of high-quality connectors. Speeding up installation times, the AFIX range incorporates four versatile product types, AFIX Connector, AFIX IP Straight Connector, AFIX IP T-Junction Connector and AFIX IP Junction Box Connector, all of which ensure hassle-free connection […]
HiKOKI Power Tools has launched the DH40MEY2 SDS-max Rotary Hammer Drill, setting a new benchmark for performance, comfort and safety in its class. With an impact energy of 9.2 Joules, this tool is designed to deliver fast, precise drilling and demolition work. The DH40MEY2 is not only the most powerful tool in its class, but […]
Martindale Electric’s latest range of industrial socket testers, known as the ‘CP Series’ are designed to provide a quick and reliable way of confirming 16 and 32 Amp sockets are wired correctly. Featuring three brightly illuminated LEDs and an on-tester lookup chart, the CP series ensures fast and simple fault diagnosis, enhancing safety and efficiency […]
Lighting designer and manufacturer, Ansell Lighting, has launched its S17 product catalogue, showcasing cutting-edge advancements in installation efficiency, high-performance lighting, and comprehensive customer support. Key Highlights of S17 include: AFIX: Revolutionary ‘Plug and Play’ Connectors – Accelerate installation time with Ansell’s new AFIX range of four versatile connectors: AFIX Connector, AFIX IP Straight Connector, AFIX […]
Electrical service provider Citrus Group, is using a BigChange job management system to reduce asset downtime and boost customer service. Working with local authorities, social housing providers and construction companies, Citrus is using the cloud based, 6-in-1 solution to replace previously manual, paper-based planning processes, improve customer and compliance reporting, and have full visibility of […]
Introducing new press x ¼” compression connections for its existing Webstone T-Valve products. These lead-free, dezincification-resistant brass valves feature a ball valve with an integrated tee fitting. Ideal for branch or device connections in tight locations, this new size is perfect for installing humidifiers and ice makers. With press connection options of ½” or ¾”, […]
Extending its popular collection of low-glare downlights, Ansell Lighting has unveiled the latest addition to its aptly named Comfort range. The first surface mountable luminaire in the collection, the Comfort EVO Surface is an economic high-performance light that delivers extensive glare control for the visual ease of building occupants. Available in both black and white […]
NIBCO INC. announces new connection options for its existing Webstone Y-strainer products. The new Webstone lead-free, dezincification-resistant (DZR) strainers are available with new G-thread bodies that are compatible with a host of fittings and accessories for a custom installation, providing users with flexibility. Options include a forged DZR brass Y-strainer and the patented Pro-Pal® Ball Drain […]
Signify has launched LumXpert, an App that encompasses all functionalities and tools for electricians in their daily work. The App has been created by and for installers, who can purchase Philips products, with the option of purchasing through a credit account, as well as contact customer service experts directly when needed, and streamline their day-to-day […]
THORNeco is thrilled to announce the release of its latest catalogue, showcasing its newest innovations! The updated product lineup includes upgrades to popular luminaires Boris, Anna, and Julie, offering even greater flexibility, efficiency, and ease of installation. THORNeco Boris FLEX’s its Muscles! Experience the perfect blend of power and efficiency with the Boris High Bay […]
‘blip’ Insurance launches in the UK, offering affordable business insurance for tradespeople with a pioneering profit-sharing model. Covering all trades from plumbers, to builders, to electricians, floorers, and everything in between; when something goes wrong, it’s just a blip with blip Insurance. Built to support small business owners and their bottom lines, blip is returning […]
Affordable price points and on-trend design continue to stay at the forefront in the brand’s new 2024 launches Peerless® is expanding its portfolio with brand-new contemporary kitchen and bath collections and ADA offerings it showcased at the 2024 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS). In an effort to continue providing a variety of styles and […]
Siemens offers a range of fire safety systems designed to provide the flexibility to meet the requirements of many different buildings. Developed specifically for small to medium sized applications – from retail and leisure facilities to warehouses, restaurants, primary schools and nursing homes – Cerberus FIT offers a smart but simple solution. It provides a […]
In this video were on site with Mike from Residual Current. He’s at a domestic property and we find out if the Ideal Industries range of products can help him resolve a wide spectrum of electrical faults. Follow Mike throughout his day and see what he thinks of everything from push connectors to data kits. […]
A new smart home appliance creates water from the moisture in the air at scale. The WaterCube 100 (WC-100) is an IoT-enabled home and office appliance that is the size of an HVAC unit and sustainably generates more than 100 gallons of fresh water daily from the air around it — enough for a household […]
Full product line will now have up to 98.3% thermal efficiency Lochinvar, an industry leader in high-efficiency boilers and water heaters, announces that its full line of FTXL™ fire-tube boilers will feature many of the innovations pioneered last year on its high-end FTXL 1.0 model. FTXL boilers 400-850 now incorporate a 7-inch display featuring Lochinvar’s […]
Cable management specialist HellermannTyton is introducing a brand-new solution for its UK-based solar customers. Designed to connect solar panels in series or parallel, as well as to junction boxes and other electrical components, the new solar connectors range highlights HellermannTyton’s continued commitment to providing high-quality solutions for the growing renewables industry. The solar connectors range […]
All-New Garbage Disposals Aim to Encourage Greater Usage for Healthier, More Sustainable Kitchens InSinkErator, the world’s leading brand of garbage disposals, has introduced the next generation of disposals for today’s modern kitchen. Completely redesigned to grind more types of food waste and do so quietly, the new Power and Advance Series disposals feature the company’s […]
THORNeco’s popular high bay Boris has been given an upgrade. Powerful yet gentle, Boris is the ideal solution for high ceilings and open areas and now boasts improved efficiency up to 162lm/w. Featuring high output and low glare at <25 UGR Boris offers the right balance of power and comfort! Thanks to improved efficiency, Boris […]
The lightweight, compact JM-1000 Mini-Jet gives you 1500 psi of cleaning power, yet weighs just 23 lbs. Clear grease, sand, and ice from 1-1/2″ to 3″ lines. The pump and motor assembly are safely contained in a rugged metal diamond plate case that can handle abuse in the field. The portable package takes little space in your […]
The Viega ProPress Manual Balancing Valve features an adjustable handle with an integral scale visible on the side used to increase or decrease the flow rate. The two pressure-test ports are used to measure the differential pressure across the seat of the valve, which can be used to calculate the flow rate. The ProPress Manual […]
Makita has released its latest heated jacket, helping to protect wearers against the elements. Powered by the company’s 18V LXT battery, this new warm and stylish jacket is designed for cold, harsh jobsite environments, or for outdoor leisure in the cold winter months. The latest DCJ205 heated jacket has five heating zones so users benefit […]