Electric.ie July/August 2022

ELECTRIC.IE • The Magazine & Website for the Irish Electrical Industry • 3 Luceco Group - Sync EV – The future of Smart EV charging points - Page 23 Garo - Consumer Units - Protecting Homes with Futuresmart Technology - Page 15 CEF Golf Day - Page 55 9 5 Editorial. 7 AECI Electrical Trade Show - 31st August - A DATE FOR YOUR DIARY. 9 Schneider Electric Ireland launches EVlink Home and EVlink Home Smart. 11 Gabriel Byrne elected to LightingEurope Board. 13 New ABB Tmax XT circuit breakers break new ground for optimized energy management solutions. 15 GARO - New Consumer Units, protecting homes with Futuresmart Technology. 17 Profile Emergency Lighting joins EMDA. 21 Hitachi Energy and Schneider Electric collaborate to speed up the energy transition. 23 Luceco Group - Sync EV - The future of Smart EV charging points. 26 Glamox C52 - A top-league impression. 29 Phil Kane - A cleaner future beckons for the humble switchgear. 33 AP Haslam - Mersen Solutions for Surge Protection. 35 Continuing Evolution Gives Precision Cables the Edge. 35 Precision Cables Manufacturing. 37 Ventilux - Illuminated Call Point Cover. . 31 E-waste Warning as Record Number of Electrical Items Recycled. 41 ATC - iLifestyle – Controllability Whenever, Wherever. 43 Lightplan - 2 New Lighting Showrooms with a Dedicated Meeting Area for Clients/Architects. 46 Rittal Blue e+ S cooling units - Cool successor with sustainable DNA. 49 Phoenix Contact - Narrow protection for 3-conductor applications. 49 Phoenix Contact - New voltage variants under 100 W. 50 Opportunity to Up Skill with Mitsubishi Electric 53 LEDVANCE innovates lighting range for industrial solutions. 55 CEF Dublin Golf Outing. 59 AEW Awards lunch celebrates new staff training and WEEE recycling initiatives. 61 With energy costs rising, now is the time to move away from fossil fuels and upgrade your home. 64 Obituary. 65 Jobs/Golf. 65Buyers' Guide. 43 Contents 13 Protecting Homes with Futuresmart Technology GARO Electric Limited offer a complete range of Consumer Unit products, including: Distribution Boards, Garage Units, Priority & Non Priority Boards. A full range of Components and Surge Protection devices are also avail ble. Trusted Supplier Support & Resources User-Oriented Our Expertise Experienced Engineers and Electricians throughout our sales & production team are ready to design and engineer your bespoke consumer unit. All GARO consumer units are assembled and tested in our Dublin Office. Our manufacturing facility specialising in quick turnaround on bespoke orders. With a drop down chassis and full CAD design with every unit. Outstanding Quality Both A and B ranges of GARO consumer units are tested and fully comply with all requirements within I.S.10101:2020. A GARO unit gives you confidence and insurance when using our products. All our prod-ucts are CE Certified with comprehensive warranties. Which gives you confidence and peace of mind in your work. Delivery Standards Our delivery service is of the highest standards. We pride ourselves on our fast and reliable service. Allowing you to plan ahead and deliver on time. We ensure your business needs are met with ease. For bespoke orders we recommend ordering 3-5 days in advance. Support & Technicians Our GARO team have expert knowledge and are dedicated to supporting all of our customers when it comes to our products. With technicians on hand based in our Dublin Office and throughout the country. Dublin +353(0)1 866 5360, Sales@garo.ie, www.garo.ie Please contact the sales office or your local Sales Engineer for more information. Consumer Units. with GARO Futuresmart™ C M Y CM MY CY CMY K Electric.ie Final .pdf 2 24/06/2022 12:12 d 1 4 Sunshine In ustrial Estate, Cruml in Road, Dubl in 1 2 | Tel: +353 (1 ) 453 2522 Email: sales@aphaslam.ie Contact the sales office on 01 453 2522 to discuss howwe can help you. The solid substance in the Stixx-series consists of a potassium compound. Potassium radicals are very active and they interrupt the chemical combustion reactions by neutralizing hydrogen, oxygen and hydroxide radicals in the flame. As aerosols consist of very small particles in a gas, the result is a more effective extinguishing agent than conventional powder. Standalone unit Non pressurized Residue fr e technology Non toxic potassiummix Exti guishes all kinds of fires Protected space 0,1 m Easily installed Ma n nance free 5 year life span www.maussafety.com This MAUS™ technology is so versatile and accessible that we now can bring fire suppression to every electric enclosure. Automatic FIRE SUPRESSION

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