Elex Sandown 21 Newsletter

ELEX2021

Sandown Park, Surrey - Thursday 4th & Friday 5th November PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICIAN

Sponsored by

The Electricians’ Exhibition

1000’S OF SHOW DEALS ON ALL LEADING TRADE BRANDS

6 REASONS TO ATTEND

1 Huge deals on the very latest tools and equipment

3 Free technical seminars on new rules & regs

4 More savings 2 Hundreds of hands-on live demos of new product launches

with an exclusive money-off voucher booklet

5 Free fast track entry

6 Free samples, spot prizes and giveaways

Register for free at www.elexshow.info

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10.30 – 11.00 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 and Scolmore. Topics covered include load management, consumer unit design, RCD types and Earthing considerations.

Presented by NAPIT with industry expert panel

ELEX SEMINARS PRACTICAL ADVICE FOR ELECTRICIANS

SEMINAR TIMETABLE - SANDOWN PARK

11.05 – 11.35 Passive Fire Stopping Passive fire stopping is something that impacts M&E contractors on almost every installation, in many cases the designer and installer are not aware of their legal obligations regarding this critical safety component. Gary Parker of the ECA will highlight the importance of passive fire stopping for electrotechnical contractors and designers and offer guidance on how this vital requirement can be met.

Presented by the ECA

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 – Protective Multiple Earthing.

Presented by IET

12.15 – 12.45 Dispelling Technical Installation Myths Darren and Jake 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 2021! 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 – Electric Vehicle Charging Installations.

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

Elex is designed to help electricians keep right up-to-date with the latest technical updates and all the new rules and regulations. The Sandown Park show 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 - Thursday 4th & Friday 5th November.

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 2021. It plays host to the new IET Industry Forum at Sandown Park 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.

To get your free tickets visit www.elexshow.info

Aico

Brother

C.K Tools

Aico is the European market leader in Home Life Safety, offering high quality alarms which meet UK standards and offer a variety of sensor types to guarantee protection

Available from Brother is the PTE550W electrical label printer.

Whether creating warning notices or identification labels for equipment, wires, sockets, switches and distribution boards, it will help you deliver a professional finish compliant with the wiring regulations.

C.K, the leading hand tools brand for professional electricians, has been at the forefront of hand tool manufacturing for many years, producing innovative, high quality tools, designed to satisfy the most demanding needs of trade professionals. C.K’s wide range of products are all engineered to offer great performance, durability, accuracy and strength to achieve the best results.

Alltrade

Chint

Craig & Derricott

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 our stand and chat over how your business can expand into these new areas, fully supported by Alltrade.

Chint Shield offers a complete low voltage electrical solution for domestic, commercial and industrial installations, with many products designed, manufactured and assembled in the UK. Today’s product offering includes industrial/commercial switchgear, energy distribution solutions and wiring accessories all carrying 3rd party approval.

Over the past 99 years Craig & Derricott has earned an unbeatable reputation with its experienced sales staff, expert engineering and technical teams. It offers an extensive range of low voltage products including electrical isolation switchgear & automatic transfer switches, control stations, rail rolling stock components and rail LED lighting, all supported by our bespoke design service.

Big Wipes

Circ Pro

C-TEC

The market leading Big Wipes range with antiviral and antibacterial efficacy offers professional tradespeople an all-in-one cleaning and disinfecting solution for hands, tools and surfaces. Dermatologically tested and non-toxic, Big Wipes cleaning wipes also contains four great skin conditioners which all help to nourish and protect the skin.

CircPro are the UK Registered Company that was set up to provide the sales and distribution of the MK Sentry Circuit Protection product range. Our parent company, Yihua Holding Group holds the exclusive license from MK Honeywell, to manufacture and supply the MK Sentry Circuit Protection product range into the UK market.

Currently celebrating its 40th Anniversary, C-TEC is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of world-class life-safety systems. The company will be exhibiting its new CAST own-protocol XFP addressable fire system, its CFP ActiV conventional fire system and its revolutionary Hush BS 5839-6 Grade C domestic fire alarm systems.

for every home. Through the acquisition of HomeLINK, Aico’s Connected Home offering leverages integration and analytic technologies to provide a synergistic approach to IoT, addressing the needs of social landlords and their residents.

To get your free tickets visit www.elexshow.info

DDS

ESP

Fire-Pro

Official Distributor of Uniview (UNV) & AJAX Security Systems; supplying professional IP CCTV & Wireless Security Alarm systems to TRADE. DDS offer a complete range of IP & HD Cameras, Recorders, PoE and Wifi solutions. We also supply hybrid systems that support both HD & IP cameras. AJAX is an innovative award winning Wireless Security Alarm System developed in EU.

The IP POE CCTV range is designed to offer reliable and straightforward installation solutions for a range of applications from domestic through to more complex commercial projects.

The range features POE which enables the camera and power feed to be wired in Cat5e cable up to 100 metres without the need for additional power. A single Ethernet cable provides both the power and the HD digital feed.

Fire-pro offers the next generation of equipment mounting boxes.

Designed and Manufactured in Great Britain, it is tested and approved to BS EN 60670-1:2005+A1:2013 The DLPro box is a fast, adaptable and convenient way to get your equipment installed. Visit the team at the stand to find out more.

ECA

Eurolite

Gap Lighting

ECA is the UK’s leading trade association for the electrotechnical and wider engineering services industry. We aim to drive growth and prosperity for the industry and our members, and we’d like you to join our journey. Support is tailored to your needs and designed to add value to your organisation. We offer membership across the full range of electrotechnical disciplines.

Eurolite is a leading developer and distributor of high-quality decorative wiring accessories. Its in-house

assembly team make bespoke products for same day despatch. Its mission is to be the number one provider of high-quality electrical wiring accessories in the UK and aims to put their customers first by offering them quality products which fulfil a range of needs.

GAP Lighting is a recognised leader of Smart LED lighting solutions and innovative colour control products.

Its aim is to totally transform a space and create different lighting experiences within that same space, and therefore our products are created to be multifunctional and versatile, offering unique characteristics and unlimited choice.

Electricfix

Europa Components

GARO

Electricfix is a supplier dedicated to electrical contractors. It uses the business infrastructure available to Screwfix customers to ensure electricians get the best products at low fixed prices and a fast, reliable service. Visit the stand at Sandown and talk to expert staff about your nearest store and the benefits you can receive by signing up.

Europa components are a predominant supplier and service provider of switchgear, enclosures, distribution equipment, circuit protection, fuses, surge protection, plugs and sockets and control gear solutions. Discover the new Sentinel range of Consumer Units and 250A TPN, as well the company’s popular products.

GARO offers a range of premium EV charging solutions backed by Nordic expertise and comprehensive warranties, we also have 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 evolve our products to respond to market changes and regulations.

To get your free tickets visit www.elexshow.info

Google Nest

IET

Megger

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, such as Nest Mini, they can control compatible connected home products with their voice. Meet the team at the stand and find out how you can become a Nest Pro and build the helpful home.

Pick up your copy of the Code of Practice for In-service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment,

Megger will be exhibiting the new range of Low Voltage Installation test instruments, and will showcase the new MET1000, a multifunctional voltage and current tester providing electricians 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. Ask the team for a personal demonstration.

5th Edition from the IET. The 5th Edition delivers clear advice to all users on the considerations needed to make an informed assessment on when to arrange testing, including, understanding how to conduct a risk assessment, and the frequency of testing required to ensure electrical safety in continued use.

Hamilton Litestat

Intalite UK

Metrel

As well as its range of 19 decorative wiring accessory designs, Bristolbased Hamilton will debut its new on-trend Basalt and Anthra Gray finishes for its Hartland range. It will also showcase its combined USB-A and USB-C charging solutions for power-thirsty smart devices, plus Hamilton’s easy-to-install home wireless audio system.

Intalite offers a holistic lighting range of over 50,000 lighting and electrical products from luminaires by SLV and Intanova to KNX control gear by Gira.

In addition to being UK stockists of

Metrel was established in 1957 and has become one of world’s leading manufacturers of measuring and testing equipment. Visit the stand to meet the team and find out more about EV testing and our innovative test equipment.

Powergear’s full range track & accessories and Teucer LED tape allowing for prompt commencement of installs.

Ideal Industries

Knightsbridge

NAPIT

IDEAL INDUSTRIES is a leading manufacturer of quality electrical installation products. Come and see our new 32A Gen II Lever wire connectors plus our SpliceLine® and Push In connectors as well as FT45® Feed-Thru Modular Plug Crimp Tool Solution, Lockout/Tagout Kits, Yellow 77 lubricant and more.

Founded in 1998, Knightsbridge has since established itself as one of the UK's leading manufacturers of lighting products and electrical wiring accessories. With more than 3000 quality electrical products on offer, spanning a huge array of applications, Knightsbridge is sure to have the perfect fit for the job.

Visit the NAPIT stand today to join the 15,000 current NAPIT registered installers at an exclusive show price!

Also, on our stand you can take advantage of on-site technical and training support, browse and purchase our discounted publications and receive a demo of our new, advanced certification software, NAPIT FastTest.

To get your free tickets visit www.elexshow.info

O E Electrics

Ring

Scolmore Group

OE Electrics are an award-winning British company who design and manufacture power outlet and USB charging solutions for furniture all over the world. Their innovative POWERCONNECT system provides a full, turn-key power solution from main electrical distribution board (DB) to desktop. As well as being an underfloor solution, the system can be run on-ceiling and in-wall.

Ring is thrilled to be supporting trade professionals across the UK through the Ring Professional Programme. Visit the stand to find out more about the programme and how to help your customers create safer neighbourhoods, chat with our team directly, and put your installation skills to the test to be in with the chance of winning a Floodlight Cam Pro!

Scolmore enters the consumer unit market with a comprehensive Consumer Unit and Circuit Protection range.

Elucian by Click is an extensive range of metal consumer units that will cover a broad range of installations and offers a number of features and benefits that will enhance the products’ convenience, flexibility and safety properties.

OVIA

Schneider

StorageTek

The Inceptor® Evo installation is made faster with the addition of the Flow connector. Simple removal of the surface mount adaptor ring allows the product to be semi-recess mounted.

As well as providing two styles of the fascias, the Evo is available with 4 distinct modes of operation: 3 hour emergency & microwave, sensor, 3 hour emergency, Microwave sensor, Standard driver.

As a global specialist in energy efficient solutions, our premium

StorageTek is an innovative storage solution for consumables and tools in the van or workshop. Its durable multi-compartment cases are supplied in a drawer system. The cases are locked in place while travelling and can be removed at the job. Visit the stand to see the company’s StorageTek demo.

brand provides reassuring quality, reliability and safety for complete peace of mind. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations – ensuring that Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, at every moment.

Quinetic

Saving Light Bulbs

Switchtec

The Quinetic range - easy to use, 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.

Saving Light Bulbs provide high quality LED lighting products and solutions. The range includes all the latest LED lamps from GU10’s to G125 Globes, the highest quality LED tape including RGBW and the continuous COB tape. To complement this we supply and design lighting control systems including DMX and Rako.

Switchtec will be displaying a range of surge protection, switchgear, control components, cable termination and audible and visual alarms. The company’s products are ideally suited for the Electrical Wholesale market with over seven thousand product lines ex-stock for immediate despatch.

To get your free tickets visit www.elexshow.info

Test Instrument Solutions

Unilite

Voltimum Plus

TIS provides quality test & measurement equipment to the trade. On display at the show will be the company's usual quality & innovative electrical test equipment, along with live EVSE testing demonstrations using the market leading ’TIS MFTPRO-EV’ full testing & reporting kit.

Unilite are a leading manufacturer of professional torches and innovative lighting solutions.

With a heritage spanning almost 40 years, they supply to industrial customers with industrial needs.

With innovations in LED technologies and the development in the quality of production materials, Unilite ensures the range is continually evolving and improving.

Voltimum Plus is a FREE rewards programme for electricians, contractors, and installers. Get rewarded for your everyday purchases from top manufacturers, Schneider Electric, Philips, LINIAN, and WAGO at wholesalers, CEF, Kew Electrical, Medlock, and Shop4.

These points can then be exchanged for electrifying rewards in our extensive rewards shop!

Trade Skills 4 U

Varilight

Wago

The UK’s premier electrical training company has 5 state of the art training centres nationwide, with a brand new facility based just East of Leeds. The centre offers a huge range of electrical courses including but not limited to C&G 2365 diploma’s (tech certs), domestic installer packages, Inspection and Testing, Part P and PAT testing.

Varilight, the UK’s number one dimmer switch and decorative wiring accessory manufacturer, will display a selection of its extensive range of over 5000 products, including the brand’s new Urban Screwless range. Also on show will be the company’s exciting new VPro Smart WiFi dimmer.

WAGO is a leading manufacturer of quality electrical installation products. At ELEX – Sandown, the company will be exhibiting the 221 Series® Lever connectors, 2773 Series® PUSHWIRE connectors, 224 Series® lighting connectors, WAGOBOX enclosures, Wiring Centre and L-Boxx Connector kits.

Unicrimp

V-TAC

Wiska

Unicrimp Q-Fire fire rated range, consists of a number of cable accessories compliant with The 18th Edition. Unicrimp part of the Scolmore Group of companies, continues to expand its cable accessories portfolio with new additions to its range, including T&E Cable Clips, All Round Banding and Masonry screws.

V-TAC Volts is an exciting rewards program that is exclusively for Installers, Builders, Electricians, and Contractors.

Through this new program, it aims to give them special tools and space where they can browse the latest products, build up projects through project builder tools, strip calculators, get free product samples to try, and also earn loyalty points when they buy V-TAC products from you.

Established in 2000, WISKA UK is the UK's market leader in the manufacture and supply of Junction Boxes, Cable Glands and Gel/ Gel Jointing products.

Our products are designed, developed and tested extensively by our team of highly skilled Designers and Engineers at our facilities in Germany.

To get your free tickets visit www.elexshow.info

ELEX2021 PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICIAN

Sponsored by

The Electricians’ Exhibition

Sandown Park, Surrey Thursday 4th & Friday 5th November: 10.00am - 4.00pm

EXHIBITORS Aico Alltrade Alpha Electronics BRK Brother UK Cedia Chint Europe Circ Pro Craig & Derricott C-TEC DDS (Digital Direct Security) D-Line ECA

Electro-replacement Electricfix Elite Security Products Eurolite Europa Components Fire-Pro Fujikura Gap Lighting GARO Google Nest Gloforce Hamilton Group Hudson Lighting Hugo Brennenstuhl Ideal Industries

IET Intalite Knightsbridge Megger Metrel UK NAPIT Night Searcher O E Electrics Ovia Lighting Quinetic Ring Saving Light Bulbs Schneider Electric Scolmore Group StorageTek

Switchtec Test Instrument Solutions The Electrical Academy Trade Skills 4U Unicrimp Unilite Varilight Voltimum Plus V-Tac Wago Wilson Electrical Distributors Wise Controls Wiska

HOW TO GET THERE Sandown Park lies 15 miles south-west of London just off the A307 very near the town centre of Esher. The best route from London is to take the A3 and follow the signs or come off the M25 at Junction 10.

For Sat Nav please use KT10 9AJ There is extensive free parking for all visitors right by the exhibition hall.

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Get 500 points when you sign up at the stand!

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To get your free tickets visit www.elexshow.info