Latest articles on 17th Edition of the wiring regulations 
Free Seaward guide provide reference guide to issues relating to fixed wiring testing(18/08/2009)
Seaward has published a free guide to the electrical testing requirements of the 17th Edition of the Wiring Regulations. The 24 page Seaward Guide to Fixed Installation Testing is designed for those carrying out electrical testing and also those who may be responsible for commissioning periodic testing services. The A5 guide takes into account the changes introduced by the new scope, requirements and terminology of the 17th Edition regulations compared to the previous 16th Edition. The p... [more]
Fluke installation testers ready for 17th Edition Wiring Regulations (09/11/2007)
The new 17th Edition of the wiring regulations are expected to be implemented from 1st June 2008. There are a significant number of changes and upgrades to the current 16th Edition regulations, including alignment to international standards. One change in the testing requirement within the 17th Edition is changes to insulation test limits for SELV and PELV circuits. It is therefore essential that installers ensure that the test equipment they are using, and which they intend to purchase, is... [more]
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