Electric.ie Issue 39 May-June

ELECTRIC.IE • The Magazine & Website for the Irish Electrical Industry • 29 Š‡ ”‹•Š Ž‡…–”‹…ƒŽ —›‹‰ ”‘—’ ȋ Ȍ Ȃ ƒ ‰”‘—’ ‘ˆ ‡Ž‡…–”‹…ƒŽ ™Š‘Ž‡•ƒŽ‡”• ™‹–Š ͤ͞ „”ƒ…Š‡• ƒ–‹‘™‹†‡ Ȃ Šƒ• Œ—•– Žƒ—…Š‡† ƒ ‡™…ƒ„Ž‡…ƒŽŽ‡† ʹͱ͵ ˆ‘” ”‡•‹†‡–‹ƒŽ •‘‡ǡ Š‡ƒ– ƒ†…ƒ”„‘ ‘‘š‹†‡ detectors. IEBG Group Administrator, Ken ‡‰”‘•ǡ ‘—–Ž‹‡† Š‘™ ʹͱ͵ originated. “About a year ago, a few members of the group noticed that a lot of electrical contractors were asking for a cable to use in residential smoke, heat and carbon monoxide circuits, but IEBG - launch new RD415 cable – The IEBG group have launched a new 4 core cable for residential smoke, heat and carbon monoxide detectors. IEBG there was no one cable available on the market with the correct core colours". Des Kenny, owner of FBM&E teamed up with Niall Dunne of Electrical Supplies Limited and in conjunction with a cable manufacturer, they developed a suitable cable. This cable contains the core colours brown, blue, green/yellow and white. It has an outer pink sleeve that clearly ‹†‡–‹Ƥ‡• ‹– ˆ”‘ ƒ› ‘–Š‡”…ƒ„Ž‡• used in electrical circuits. ʹͱ͵ complies with ETCI regulations. ‘‘‹‰ ƒŠ‡ƒ†ǡ ʹͱ͵ ‹• ƒŽ•‘ LSOH, which means that it is futureproofed against any change in future cable regulations. It has already been welcomed by Safe Electric ( RECI ) and Ei Electronics.” RD415 is now available from every „”ƒ…Š ‘ˆ –Š‡ ‰”‘—’ Ȃ •‡‡ map opposite for details of your nearest branch. RD415 FDEOH RD415 Cable is available from every member of the IEBG group Niall Christian, FBM&E installing fire alarms with RD415 cable on a job in Citywest. Des Kenny of FBM&E collects the RD415 cable from Allen Dunne of ESL an IEBG member.