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Schneider Electric medium voltage distribution equipment selected for the Pearl in Qatar(29/05/2009)
The Pearl, Qatar, is multi-billion dollar man made island covering 400 hectares of reclaimed land just off the coast of the State of Qatar. It is designed to provide the highest quality living accommodation and a secure environment for up to 40,000 residents in 11,000 luxury villas, town houses, penthouses and apartments spread throughout ten distinctive themed districts. The development, which is the first of its kind in Qatar, will also inc... [more]
Isobar 4c complies with Part L2 metering needs(06/03/2008)
The Building Regulations Part L2 a and b demand sufficient facilities to account for 90% of each fuel type by end use category. Since 2006 it has also been required to have automatic meter reading and data collection facilities for all new buildings over 1000m2. Compliance with certain aspects of the Building Regulations Part L2 has required the engineering and installation of meters to gather energy usage data. Merlin Gerin, a brand of Schne... [more]
New Pragma enclosures from Merlin Gerin(25/12/2007)
Distribution enclosures in the new Pragma range from Merlin Gerin, a brand of Schneider Electric, have been developed specifically to meet the needs of contractors for enclosures that are safe, versatile, easy to use and attractive in appearance. Pragma enclosures are supplied complete and ready to install, with time-saving screwless earth and neutral terminals fitted as standard. All enclosures in the range can optionally be fitted with an op... [more]
Comprehensive and cost-effective surge protection solutions(18/12/2007)
With the latest additions to its range of surge protection products, Merlin Gerin, a brand of Schneider Electric, is now able to offer comprehensive and cost-effective surge protection solutions for virtually every industrial and commercial application. The additions to the range include PRF1 master surge arresters, PRD drawout surge arresters and PF fixed surge arresters. Designed for use in buildings which are protected by lightning rods or... [more]
Greater durability for Evolis vacuum circuit breakers(16/07/2007)
The Evolis vacuum circuit breakers used in GenieEvo Medium Voltage switchgear from Merlin Gerin, a brand of Schneider Electric, have now been enhanced to offer even greater durability. The new units now have a mechanical endurance of 20,000 switching operations, twice that of their predecessors. The new Evolis breakers are externally identical and fully interchangeable with earlier versions. GenieEvo is the first vacuum MV switchgear to offer ... [more]
Clancy Docwra saves time and money with Multiple Occupancy Distribution Equipment from Merlin Gerin(14/06/2007)
Multi-utility specialist Clancy Docwra is making savings in both time and money by choosing the new MODE (Multiple Occupancy Distribution Equipment) range of products from Merlin Gerin as the basis for electrical installations in blocks of flats. Designed to offer standard distribution solutions that are available for fast delivery at competitive prices, the MODE range includes just 13 types of fused distribution board which, between them, co... [more]
The right RCCB for every application(04/02/2007)
Merlin Gerin, a brand of Schneider Electric, is now offering one of the UK’s most comprehensive families of RCCBs (residual current circuit breakers). This includes innovative products for special applications, such as those involving unattended equipment or corrosive atmospheres, as well competitively priced standard products for everyday applications in shops, offices and residential premises. The latest addition to the Merlin Gerin RCCB fam... [more]
Reclosable residual current circuit breaker makes resetting circuit protection easier(29/01/2007)
Conventional RCCBs can trip because of temporary transient faults. If the establishment being protected is manned, or if the unit is accessible, it is a simple case of resetting the device to restore power. But, in unmanned applications, or where the device is not easily accessible, the power remains off once the device is actuated. Merlin Gerin has launched a new reclosable residual current circuit breaker (RED), which brings higher levels of... [more]
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