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New Siemens RCDs Detect Residual Currents with Mixed Frequencies

Siemens TypeF RCDAt this year's Light+Building, Siemens Infrastructure & Cities will be unveiling Type F RCDs. This type of device protects from electric shocks in the case of residual currents that can result with single-phase electrical loads such as washing machines and pumps, for example.

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Eaton’s New Compact RCBOs Leave Room to Manoeuvre

Easier and faster wiring in consumer units and distribution boards is the key benefit offered by the new range of compact RCBOs from Eaton’s Electrical Sector.

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Fire Protection – Have you specified the right type of RCD?

doepkeGovernment statistics indicate that changes to Fire Safety Regulations and associated regulations e. g. IEE Regs Ch. 42, have resulted in a reduction in the number of fires (circa 32,000 in 2001/02 to 20,000 2009/10 in non-domestic buildings).

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How RCDs Work

Helping you understand all things electrical. – All those things you don’t know about, carefully explained to help keep you safe.

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GreenBrook’s New RCD Guide Keeps Safety Info Current

rcd guideGreenBrook, the company behind the market-leading PowerBreaker RCD, has published a comprehensive new ‘Guide to RCDs’ to coincide with the launch of its brand new PowerBreaker range.

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Tiimeguard Valiance Range Adds Style and Substance in RCD Protection

timeguard valianceTimeguard’s new Valiance range of RCD sockets and spurs bring styling bang up to date and by disconnecting both live and neutral in the event of power failure, they provide added reassurance.

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GE Energy Compact e-RCBO

ercboGE introduce the new space saving compact e-RCBO with very interesting features like current ratings from 6-32A; 6kA short circuit capacity; Type B & C tripping curves; 30mA earth leakage protection:

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New RCD Range from Timeguard

timeguard valianceColour-coded wiring terminals for even safer installation
Timeguard has introduced its new Valiance range of RCD protected sockets and spurs with trusted technology and a look and feel which is bang up to date.

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POWERBREAKER RCD Helps MINI E Plug into Future of Motoring

miniGreenBrook has been helping the UK to switch on to the benefits of 100% electric, zero emissions motoring by supplying a key part of the user kit for the high profile Mini E public field trials with their Powerbreaker RCDs

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Wylex Announces Launch of New NHX Domestic Breaker Range

wylex nhxWylex, the UK’s leading domestic circuit protection manufacturer, is delighted to announce the launch of a brand new range of 6KA circuit protection devices. The new range includes updated miniature circuit breakers and matching RCBOs, the design centring on the incorporation of the latest high quality Siemens MCB & RCBO technology and resulting in what company believe is the best range of domestic circuit protection devices available on the market today.

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