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ELEX2022 PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICIAN

Sponsored by

The Electricians’ Exhibition

Alexandra Palace - Tuesday 29th & Wednesday 30th March

1000’S OF SHOW DEALS ON ALL LEADING TRADE BRANDS

7 REASONS TO ATTEND

1 Huge deals on the very latest top brand electrical products

2 Technical seminars

4 Free parking for all

6 Free fast track entry

5 More savings with

7 Free samples,

on new rules & regs

3 Hundreds of hands-on live demos of new product launches

an exclusive moneyoff voucher booklet

spot prizes and giveaways

Register for free at www.elexshow.info

Advanced Access

Apollo Fire Alarms

CAME

Advanced Access are specialist Distributors for access control, door entry, CCTV and all related locking and accessories. Priding itself on high levels of product knowledge, with outstanding, friendly and efficient service, making us the number one choice for UK Installers. Visit the stand to see how we can help you grow your business profitably.

Our purpose is simple; to keep people safe from fire every second of every day. We specialise in the design and manufacture of high-

CAME are the leading manufacturer of automation equipment, including intercom receivers, door entry panels, automated gate motors, barriers, turnstiles, and a range of other products.

Optimise business revenue and performance by installing the most advance equipment on the market.

Visit the stand to find out how you can join one of the best installers in the industry.

quality fire detection solutions that protect people from fire in over 100 countries around the world.

Aico

Aphex Metering

Cavius

Aico, an Ei Company, are the European market leader in home life safety, pioneering technologies and offering high quality alarms, developed and manufactured in Ireland. Aico expanded their Connected Home offering through HomeLINK. A high-tech software team that innovates home integration and analytic technologies, addressing social landlord and resident needs.

Aphex Metering are experts in commercial energy submetering, supplying meters, accessories and energy management services for all types of projects.

From individual sales on its online shop to supplying large scale turnkey solutions, Aphex metering is your go to spot for metering products, knowledge and support.

Come and chat with the team near the Ford stand to find out more.

Cavius has been at the forefront of the fire alarm industry since 2004.

The alarm design has revolutionised the smoke alarm industry, bringing not only an extremely wellfunctioning alarm, but a compact one too! Cavius Alarms use the highest quality components to ensure quality, reliability and stability.

Alltrade

Brother

C K Tools

Smart Home, security and networking are lucrative new areas of business for electricians. Alltrade is the leading distributor serving these sectors, backing up its extensive product range with nationwide trade counters, free training, free delivery and free technical planning/support. Drop by the stand and chat over how your business can expand into these new areas, fully supported by Alltrade.

When it comes to wiring regulations, don’t leave it to chance, leave it to a Brother electrical label printer.

Visit the Brother stand at the London event to speak to one of the company’s dedicated electrical labelling specialists. A range of special show deals will be available throughout the event.

C.K will be holding an hourly prize draw at the London show (starting from 11am), giving away a premium bag of tools to each lucky winner.

Each bag will include a 10m

SpiraFlex Draw Tape, Redline 160mm CombiCutter 3, Conduit Bush Wrench, ArmourSlice and an exclusive C.K Bobble Hat. Details of how to enter this prize draw will be explained on the C.K stand each day.

To get your free tickets visit www.elexshow.info

Consumer Units

Elkay

Google Nest

Consumer Units launched in 2020, with the aim of providing contractors with high quality consumer units and accessories at affordable prices. The first product to launch was the 10 way, high integrity, fully loaded, split load board complete with an SPD. Following on from it's success the company has now launched a range of straight boards (2 way - 20 way), RCBO's, MCB's & RCD's.

Elkay and Elmex will be attending the Alexandra Palace event.

Google Nest products work seamlessly together to make homes more helpful. So your customers can stay informed, comfortable and secure. And with devices powered

by Hey Google, like Nest Mini, they can control compatible connected home products with their voice.

Meet the team and find out how you can become a Nest Pro and build the helpful home.

Elkay are known as market leaders for their time lag switches, presence and absence detectors, microwave sensors for both indoor and outdoor applications for all sectors.

Elmex offer a range of fully certified DIN rail terminal blocks from 2.5mm to 95mm and PV Solar connectors for solar installers.

ECA

Gap Lighting

Hager

ECA is the UK’s leading trade association across England, Wales and Northern Ireland for the electrotechnical and wider engineering services industry. The company aims to drive growth and prosperity for the industry and its member organisations through

GAP LIGHTING is a recognised leader in SMART LED lighting solutions and colour control systems. As the company celebrates 24 years in the industry, its love for lighting continues, as does its commitment to offering highly efficient, multifunctional products.

Visit the stand at the London event to see the latest developments.

Hager’s new Power and Lighting board, available in 125A and 200A ratings, is based around a new energy meter developed specifically to provide greater flexibility through different distribution board configuration options. The 200A Power and lighting board delivers the greatest level application flexibility of any standard Power and Lighting board available today.

ESP

Garo

Hensel Elextric

ESP has been supplying security related products to the electrical industry for 30 years. The core ranges currently include CCTV, Access Control, Emergency Lighting, Fire Protection and Smart Security.

The Sangamo range of time switches

GARO offers a range of Premium EV Charging solutions backed by nordic expertise and comprehensive warranties, together with a full range of European manufactured consumer units, enclosures, components, switchgear, and CEE Plugs and sockets. Garo has been committed to developing quality products for over 80 years and continually envolves its products to respond to market changes and regulations.

Hensel, a global leading manufacturer of IP rated cable junction boxes and distribution boards for all weather usage, including explosive zones has huge UK stocks for next day delivery. Visit the stand at the London event to experience our innovative products with 90 years of German manufacturing history.

improving standards, professionalism and commercial opportunity for its Members.

and heating controls is also part of the ESP product portfolio.

To get your free tickets visit www.elexshow.info

HikMicro

Knipex

NAPIT

HikMicro is a leading provider of thermal imaging equipment and solutions. Specializing in SoC and MEMS design, development, and manufacturing, the company offers thermal detectors, cores, modules, cameras and total solutions to the global market, serving customers in more than 100 countries and regions.

KNIPEX is the world’s leading brand of pliers. Based in Wuppertal, Germany, KNIPEX is an independently owned family enterprise specialising in the manufacture of high-quality pliers.

Meet the team at this year’s shows and see for yourself why KNIPEX is the only choice for the professional.

NAPIT are a leading Government approved and United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) accredited membership scheme operator in the building services and fabric sector. Visit the stand to join the 15,000 current NAPIT registered installers at an exclusive show price!

Also, you can take advantage of onsite technical and training support, browse and purchase discounted publications and receive a demo of the new, advanced certification software, NAPIT FastTest.

Ideal Industries

Megger

Ovia Lighting

IDEAL INDUSTRIES is introducing the new 32A Gen II Lever wire connectors certified for use with the

Megger will be exhibiting its range of Low Voltage Installation test instruments as well as the MET1000, a multifunctional voltage and current tester providing electricians and

OVIA is an independent lighting company and part of the expanding Scolmore Group. The company offers installers an extensive range of high quality, competitively-priced products that are suitable for a range of projects. More than 400 products make up the Ovia range including domestic, commercial, industrial, utility, amenity, emergency lighting, floodlighting and lighting controls.

In-Sure® Box for enclosure installation plus our SpliceLine® and Push In connectors, Twin and Earth Stripper, FT-45® Feed-Thru Modular Plug Solution, Lockout/Tagout kits and new Test & Measurement range at the stand.

electrical engineers a versatile and robust hand-held all-in-one meter and the DCM305E Earth leakage clampmeter, designed to measure differential current to aid fault finding.

IET

Metrel

Quinetic

Stay up to date with BS 7671.

Visit the IET stand at ELEX Alexandra Palace to pre-order your copy of Amendment 2:2022 to BS 7671:2018 18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations and all updated

Metrel was established in 1957 as a factory for the production of electrical measuring instruments and components for the domestic market and grew from there to become one of world’s leading manufacturers of measuring and testing equipment.

Visit the stand to find out more about EV testing and our innovative test equipment.

The Quinetic Wireless Switch range easy to use with simple and flexible installation. No battery and no wiring to the switch. Ideal for lighting, workshops & sheds, listed buildings, conservatories, assisted living & many other applications. Standard receivers controlled via switches and Wi-Fi receivers controlled via an app, Alexa & Google Home.

guidance. Or you can order direct through the IET Bookshop at: theiet.org/amendment2-elex.

To get your free tickets visit www.elexshow.info

RF Solutions

simPRO Software

Trendiswitch

Based in West Sussex, RF Solutions has been manufacturing the highest quality RF modules and remotecontrol systems for the past 30 years, priding themselves on the unparalleled quality that’s helped them become the UK’s leading supplier of RF remote control and telemetry systems.

simPRO is a leading field service management software solution for service, project and maintenance contractors. simPRO helps your business connect the office to the field, deliver exceptional customer service and gain invaluable insights with automated processes, streamlined workflows and in-depth business reporting. Achieve full business visibility with this comprehensive end-to-end solution.

Have you ever considered why you feel more relaxed after spending time in a neutral, light space? Or energised after being in a colourful, vibrant room? It’s probably largely down to colour psychology. With twenty-three colour options across our range of switches and sockets, Trendiswitch is ready to help you realise your interior perfection.

Ring

Surge Protection Devices

Unicrimp

Ring is thrilled to be supporting trade professionals across the UK through the Ring Professional Programme. Visit the stand at Alexandra Palace to find out more about the programme and how to help your customers create safer neighbourhoods, chat with the team directly.

With over 3000 products in its range, SPD is the markets Surge Protection specialists, with a device to suit every installation.The company carries out many seminars with consultants and specialist training organisations as well as attending exhibitions and conferences both in the UK and overseas, where its knowledge is renowned. Visit the stand at the London event to see the latest developments.

Unicrimp offers a comprehensive range of cable accessory products.

Marketed under Q-Crimp, the range includes cable ties, crimp terminals, PVC tape, copper tube terminals, cable clips, and brass/ nylon glands.

The Q-Fire fire-rated product range will help installers to satisfy the latest regulations. Unicrimp also supplies OB1, the multi-surface sealant and adhesive brand.

Scolmore Group

Test Instrument Devices

YEPIC

Scolmore is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of wiring accessories for the professional electrical market.

Its Click wiring accessories range remains a firm favourite with electricians thanks to unprecedented flexibility of its modular design. The Elucian consumer unit and circuit protection range was added in 2021.

Visit the stand to see the new TIS 700 Elite Downloading Pat Tester, which

Manage your jobs with photos!

Visit the stand at Alexandra Palace to find out about its free photo app for tradespeople. When you take a photo, the app marks the location as a job and creates a Yepic. You can add a caption, such as a customer's name or whatever makes it identifiable to you.

stores results onto a SD card and produces professional reports, without costly software. Also the new MFTPRO Tester, which carries out all the tests from the 18th Edition Plus, Power Quality Analysis, Voltage Drop & Earth Leakage Tests.

To get your free tickets visit www.elexshow.info

ELEX SEMINARS

10.30 – 11.00

Elex is designed to help electricians keep right up-to-date with the latest technical updates and all the new rules and regulations. Alexandra Palace has the biggest programme of free seminars to date with an extensive schedule packed with practical information and guidance.

All the sessions are presented by leading industry experts and explore key issues facing electricians today. They are all free to attend and take place both days of the show - Tuesday 29th and Wednesday 30th March.

All you need to do is pre-register to attend the event.

ONE TO WATCH: THE IET INDUSTRY FORUM Once again, the IET is supporting the industry by being the headline sponsor of Elex for 2022. It plays host to the new IET Industry Forum at Alexandra Palace and brings together a panel of key experts from the IET, ECA and NAPIT. Combining their technical expertise, they discuss industry wide issues and offer expert perspectives on topics that are currently crucial to installers.

SEMINAR TIMETABLE - ALEXANDRA PALACE

PRACTICAL ADVICE FOR ELECTRICIANS

Electric Vehicle Charging Design Considerations – BS 7671 Amendment 1 NAPIT look at electric vehicle charging design considerations incorporating the latest BS 7671 Amendment 1 requirements, with an expert panel from NAPIT, Garo, Hager and Scolmore. Topics covered include, Load Management, Consumer unit design, RCD types and Earthing considerations.

Presented by NAPIT with industry expert panel

11.40 – 12.10 Industry Forum The IET hosts the industry forum to debate the hottest topics in the industry today with an expert panel from the IET, ECA, and NAPIT. Forum 1 – Inspection & Testing – changes in BS 7671:2018+A2:2022.

Presented by IET Dispelling Technical Installation Myths Jake Green & Billy Byrne will be looking at some common design and installation myths that exist in the electrical industry. They will also take the time to confirm the solutions electrical contractors can use to overcome these technical issues, in line with BS7671.

Presented By Scolmore

12.50 – 13.20 How to Code the Observations found During EICR’s This interactive Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) Codebreaker’s debate has been revamped for 2022! Using real-world examples, come along to engage in lively discussion and find out how to deal with the problems encountered when coding observations found while carrying out EICRs. Presented by NAPIT

13.25 – 13.55 Industry Forum The IET hosts the industry forum to debate the hottest topics in the industry today with an expert panel from the IET, ECA, and NAPIT. Forum 2 – Consumer Units – changes in BS 7671:2018+A2:2022.

Presented by IET

14.00 – 14.30 Technology to Promote Resident Safety and Provide Safer Homes With technological advancements progressing the connected home, we examine how this translates to resident safety, the benefits it can bring to proactive management of housing stock and how this facilitates a solution-focused approach.

We also examine another dimension to resident safety through monitoring home health data and see how smarter, healthier homes lead to safer communities.

Presented by Aico

14.35 – 15.05 Surge Protection Basics Explore the basics of surge protection, along with current regulations and amendments expected within the 2nd amendment of the 18th Edition.

Presented by Surge Protection Devices

To get your free tickets visit www.elexshow.info

ELEX2022 PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICIAN

Sponsored by

The Electricians’ Exhibition

Alexandra Palace, London - Tuesday 29th & Wed 30th March: 10am - 4pm

EXHIBITORS Advanced Access

HikMicro

Alltrade

Ideal Industries

Aico Alpha - Test Instrument Centre Aphex Metering

Institute of Engineering Technology Knipex Tools

Apollo Fire Detectors

Megger

Aurora

Metrel

Big Wipes

NAPIT

Bright Business Advice

Ovia Lighting

Brother

QuickfixJB

CAME BPT UK

Quinetic

Cavius

RF Solutions

C K Tools

Ring

Consumer Units

Scolmore Group

ECA Elite Security Products ELKAY Gap Lighting GARO Google Nest

simPro Software Surge Protection Devices Test Instrument Solutions Trendiswitch

Hager

Unicrimp

Hensel

Wiha Tools

DIRECTIONS

BY CAR: Alexandra Palace is conveniently situated between Muswell Hill and Wood Green in North London, just a mile off the North Circular (A406). (Sat Nav - N22 7AY) There is extensive free parking for all visitors right by the exhibition hall.

BY TUBE: The nearest tube stations are Wood Green (Piccadilly line) and Finsbury Park (Victoria line). It’s a short bus ride on the W3 from either station.

BY TRAIN: The venue also has its own overground station (Alexandra Palace Station) which is three stops from Finsbury Park, with a free shuttle bus to the exhibition hall.

BY BUS: Take the W3 bus from Wood Green or Finsbury Park to the main Palm Court entrance. If travelling from North London, the 184 stops at Alexandra Palace Station.

SHOW DEALS: Here’s just a taster of the massive savings to be had on loads of top brands Get 20% off all pre-orders of Amendment 2:2022 to BS 7671:2018 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations and all updated guidance.

20% OFF

Visit the Brother stand for exclusive show offers on its electrical labelling kit.

SHOW OFFERS

50% OFF

To get your free tickets visit www.elexshow.info

Get 50% off all products purchased at the stand.