PRODUCTNEWS park. The park had worked with their existing mains supply for many years but as with all CPES’s developments they look to future proof the outgoing circuits, enabling larger supplies to be fitted for forthcoming pitch developments when required. This was achieved by installing a new 1600 amp bus bar chamber with a new 1250 amp main switch with separate outgoing earth leakage devices within the ‘design and build’ panel.
CPES STREAMLINED ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Is your electrical mains unit causing intermittent faults, needing an upgrade in supply or seen better days? Caravan Park Electrical Services Ltd have just successfully completed another Mains Room replacement, this time in Devon. A new Mains Panel was designed, manufactured and installed by CPES to consolidate all the electrical switchgear, cabling and earthing systems, bringing them together into one location creating a streamlined electrical system for the
A recent requirement in the last few years has been the addition of surge protective devices within all mains electrical systems where required. Within the panel the parks PME and TT earthing systems were split internally to serve the park buildings and pitch supplies separately to
conform with BS 7671. 1No. 400 amp and 3 No. 250 amp switches were installed for existing circuits and future expansion allowing each circuit to be protected with overcurrent and earth leakage protection. Each supply was monitored with a meter to analyse individual consumption along with maximum demand. With the park’s doors currently closed due to Covid restrictions it seemed the opportune time to undertake this type of project creating less disruption due to the electrical supply been isolated. CPES offer a turn-key service from design, liaising with District Network Operator when required, followed by the design, installation, test and certification of all their products to the latest electrical regulations BS 7671. If you have electrical works you are looking to undertake, contact one of the CPES sales team members for comprehensive advice, to request the most competitive quotations or simply place an order. To find out more, head over to cpes.co.uk.
in Devon, taking freshly felled larch to the local sawmill where he assists with milling the wood.
QORONE AND THE IMPORTANCE OF SUSTAINABLY SOURCED TREES Joseph and Lucy at Qorone like to know the provenance of the timber they use to build their structures. Keeping it local is important, as is knowing that the trees are grown sustainably.
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Building relationships with local tree surgeons allows them to intercept trees that are being felled and would otherwise be destined for the chipper or the logburner. Joseph is currently helping out with some forestry work
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Taking a tree from standing all the way through to varnishing the finished product is part of the magic of creating the warm welcome you feel in a Qorone. Joseph and Lucy are happy to hear from anyone who might have a tree on their land that has fallen, or someone with ash dieback who would like their tree to live on in the shape of a Qorone. A photobook can be produced showing each step in the process which makes a really interesting coffee table book for your guests! For attention to detail, Qorone have it down to a tee. To find out more, head over to qorone.com.