Closure of BESS Scheme
The BESS scheme was a voluntary scheme initially introduced in 2009 under the auspices of NSAI. This BESS voluntary group carried out very good work and were responsible for the implementation of the Emergency Lighting Certification Scheme. The Chairman of the...
The safe use of electricity in the home
Home Electricity – Enjoy the benefits of it and use it safely. Electricity is so much part of modern living that we can often take it for granted. It is a powerful and versatile energy but can be dangerous if it is not used properly. Serious accidents with...
The possibilities of PAT
Portable Appliance Testing – or PAT Testing as it’s more commonly known – is now part of Irish legislation, providing a new opportunity for electricians in the Republic of Ireland. All businesses must carry out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) on all...
Emissivity in the Infrared
Effects of Emissivity Thermal imaging cameras detect and measure the sum of infrared energy over a range of wavelengths determined by the sensitivity of the camera’s detector. Thermal imagers cannot discriminate energy at 7µm from energy at 14µm the way the human eye...