Electric.ie March April 2021

ELECTRIC.IE • The Magazine & Website for the Irish Electrical Industry • 3 MCB MCB MCB MCB RCCB (RCD) N N ISOLATOR MCB RCBO RCBO Rittal - Why Systems Accessories for Cabling are Indispensable - Page 40 15 20 Hager - Getting to grips with the new I.S.10101 regulations - Page 26 Demesne Electrical - Virtual Conference 2021 - Page 23 7 5 Editorial 7 Gewiss launch the new ICON EV Charging Solution 9 AP Haslam - The full range of ATEX Services 13 No renovation without an upgrade of lighting installations 15 €75m fund to improve homes of older people & people with a disability 17 9 in 10 Irish exporters to the UK see future opportunities in the UK market 18 Mitsubishi Electric - Upgrading your Air Circuit Breaker has never been so simple 20 Cassidy Electrical Supply Company Limited (CESCO) joins EMDA 21 EMDA welcome MODULA as a new member 23 Demesne Electrical to hold the first virtual conference for the electrical industry in Ireland 25 79% of engineering companies in Ireland planning to recruit in 2021 26 Hager - Getting to grips with the new I.S.10101 regulations 29 LEDVANCE - Suitable lighting in the home office with the Lux-O-Meter app 30 Dingle residents participate in ESB Networks EV Trial 32 AEW and WEEE Ireland - Partners in the drive to promote WEEE Recycling in 2021 35 Phoenix Contact - Compact T-distributors for simple power distribution 35 Phoenix Contact - Connect to power faster in the field with the flexible installation system 37 Schneider Electric - Smart homes : The heat is on 39 NSAI has launched the public consultation for the draft I.S. 399 40 Rittal - Why Systems Accessories for Cabling are Indispensable 43 Five things to know about Electric Vehicles 45 LED Group ROBUS unveils Future Development plans 47 Electric Ireland launches new ‘Home Electric+’ plans for customers with Smart Meters 49 5 Tips to Create an Engaging Email Marketing Campaign 55 E-waste recycling up 10% in 2020 but January figures see 7% decrease 56 Rointe - Join the new Rointeclub and become a Premium Installer 60 Obituary - Bernard Lynch 1960 -2021 63 Appointments 67 Buyers' Guide 45 Contents