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Aico Appoints Andy Speake as its New National Technical Manager
ico, the UK’s market leader in domestic mains powered Fire and Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarms, is pleased to announce the appointment of Andy Speake to the prestigious role of National Technical Manager.
A Andy joined Aico in 2016 in a technical capacity, moving swiftly to IT
Manager. Coming from a B2B IT background, including roles in technical support and consultancy, his skills were readily transferable. As National Technical Manager, Andy’s primary role is managing the
Greenbrook’s LED Striplights set to click with customers
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reenBrook has launched a stylish new range of inter- connectable LED striplights, the Athena range.
Available in either cool or warm white and in lengths of
either 35cm or 60cm, these new energy-efficient led strips are designed for internal use and are ideal for providing feature lighting under kitchen units, shelves or in display cabinets. Also suitable for commercial applications, particularly in the retail sector, the range offers a flexible solution that can be configured easily to provide an extremely stylish, contemporary look. Simple to install, these lights can be linked, clicking
together easily without the need for tools to create a seamless strip of LEDs. Up to six 35cm units can be linked together on a single circuit and users can choose either to join them continuously or to use link leads to allow a small gap between strips.
Greenbrook 01279 7727765
www.greenbrook.co.uk
technical department, including a dedicated technical team which deals with customer enquiries and providing technical support to the Aico sales team, plus overseeing and developing Aico’s industry leading Expert Installer training scheme. He has been instrumental in moving Expert Installer to the next stage, with a relaunch planned at FIREX this June.
Aico 01691 664100
www.aico.co.uk
New high-quality, flame retardant rectangular semi- enclosed PCB fuse holders now available at Hylec
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ew rectangular semi-enclosed PCB fuse holders are now available from Hylec-APL, the specialist supplier of
electrical components and enclosures. Manufactured from flame-retardant UL94 V0 Polyamide in accordance with IEC 127- 6, these fuse holders are a high quality, competitively priced product which comply with multiple approval standards, including the latest EN Glow Wire Test standards at 850degC. The fuse carriers and retainers are finger proof to avoid damage to the fuse during placement on the PCB. Enclosed contacts are a further feature of the new rectangular fuse
holders, again safeguarding them from damage during assembly. Designed for PCB mounting on a 22.6mm pin pitch, with a PCB hole size of 1.5mm, the DFH14N fuse holder (including spigot) and the DFH14HBN fuse carrier are rated to 6.3A/250V.
Hylec 01933 234400
www.hylec-apl.com
SICK UK Announces Machinery Safety Training Dates
ICK UK has released more dates for its popular Functional Safety Training during 2018 led by its qualified Machinery Safety experts and held at convenient locations in the North and South of England. The one-day course is designed to bring engineers, machinebuilders and end-users up to speed with the EN ISO 13849 functional safety standard (Safety of Machinery - Safety-related parts of control systems). Delegates will receive in-depth course materials and the Six Steps to Safe Machine guide.
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The workshop date and venues are as follows:
• Tuesday 17th July, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire • Tuesday 18th September, West Yorkshire • Thursday 20th September, St Albans
Designed to provide practical, focused and
professional functional safety training, the workshop content is tailored to ensure delegates can become proficient in the principles behind EN ISO 13849 in one
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“In addition to the structure and terminology of the legislation, the workshop will go through a worked example using a simple safety function. The course goes on to cover how to use Sistema, with development strategies and real scenarios presented. “Our SICK trainers are qualified to the highest
standards in EU machinery safety legislation, so will be on hand to provide in-depth support. Delegates usually also find our open Q&A discussions and reference to real-life examples useful to develop their practice.” To sign up for a workshop near you, visit
https://s.sick.com/safety-training-2018. SICK are global market leaders in products and
systems for machinery safety to meet requirements in compliance with legislation and standards. SICK UK customers are supported by functional safety experts fully-qualified as Functional Safety Engineers (TÜV Rheinland, #13019/16, Machinery).
SICK 01727 831121
www.sick.co.uk
Greenbrook’s LED Cabinet Lights – The Gemini Range
low energy lighting targeted for both commercial and residential markets. The move follows the success of the company’s Athena
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range of LED inter-linkable striplights, which have proved an extremely popular addition to its lighting portfolio. Adding to contractor and consultants’ specification choices; the new Gemini LED cabinet lights can be recessed or surface mounted and provide 165 lumens per unit for a service life of up to 30,000 hours. Easy to install and supplied complete with driver, the
new circular LED cabinet lights have a diameter of 65mm and are 21mm deep. Providing a high level of brightness at just three Watts, the light fittings are an extremely energy efficient and value for money option. These lights are available individually – or in triple packs.
Greenbrook 01279 7727765
www.greenbrook.co.uk
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reenBrook Electrical has launched a new LED cabinet light fitting to expand its range of stylish and flexible
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