Switchboard inspection window
20 March, 2008 | Supplied by: Teledyne FLIR
The Hawk IR Sightglass is a 75 mm diameter inspection window fitted to the door or inspection cover of electrical equipment enclosures. For the safe visual and thermal inspection of internal electrical components without the need to open any enclosure.
Metering antenna mounting brackets are electrical hazards
13 December, 2007
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) has issued a warning to any tradesmen working near metering antenna mounting brackets.
Protex leads electrical safety for generators
20 August, 2007 | Supplied by: Protex
Recent headlines highlighted electric shocks as a persistent risk.
Low-voltage switchboards
20 August, 2007 | Supplied by: NOJA Power Switchgear Pty Ltd
Signature SE is a range of low-voltage switchboards for motor control centres in the mining sector, with a flexible modular design incorporating a wide range of compartment options.
Free design rights for search-and-rescue beacon
31 July, 2007
International electronics design company, Tancher, is providing free design rights to its lifesaving personal locator radio beacon, to encourage governments and industries to make lifesaving devices more accessible.
Audible evacuation sign
20 July, 2007 | Supplied by: Clevertronics Pty Ltd
The Zoneworks Sound Escape system is designed to provide an enhanced solution for evacuation from buildings combining both visual and sound cues.
Lockout stations
20 June, 2007 | Supplied by: Cirlock
The LST series lockout stations are for wall mounting in workshops, plants, commercial buildings and factories to keep and control lockout devices, safety tags and lockout padlocks in one place.
GenSafe electrically safer generators
20 March, 2007 | Supplied by: http://www.protectelec.com.au/
Concerned about electrical safety when your workforce uses generators? Not sure if the earth stake gets correctly connected so that the safety switch will work?
Low-cost PAT with free reporting software
20 March, 2007 | Supplied by: http://www.triosmartcal.com.au/
The TRIO-LCB portable appliance tester is now supplied with free Inspect reporting software. This combination offers a low-cost solution for compliance to AS/NZ3760.
Customisable battery charges
21 February, 2007 | Supplied by: Helios Power Solutions
Amtex Electronics has developed a customisable battery charger that maintains voltage levels in emergency service and rapid response vehicles to ensure there is no failure in starting a vehicle or powering its communications equipment. The technology is suitable for any type of vehicle, including ambulances, mine and refinery emergency vehicles, SES trucks, SWAT team vans, metropolitan fire tankers, workplace emergency units, country fire and rescue vehicles, rural emergency services and federal security vehicles.
Earth leakage clamp
13 December, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.cabac.com.au/
The T2007B earth leakage clamp meter has been designed to meet the IEC1010-1 and IEC1010-2-0.2 standard.
Portable/personal lights
13 December, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.visionsafe.com.au
Where low light conditions, traffic flow difficulties and emergencies require quick and effective management, Vision Safe's range of Signal Lites is an option.
Test and tag deficiency in south-west WA
06 December, 2006
Some construction sites in south-west WA have been issued with improvement notices for electrical safety issues as local electrical contractors are not providing an adequate testing and tagging service.
Testing and tagging revisited
15 November, 2006 by Wendy Cramer
Testing and tagging is one element of electrical safety that has caused confusion since its inception. In NSW, an amendment was recently issued to clarify which appliances and environments need to be part of an ongoing testing and tagging routine
Total electrical safety in the workplace
14 August, 2006 | Supplied by: Contractor Accreditation Services
Electricity can shock, burn, damage nerves and internal organs or kill people and animals. It can also cause property damage
