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New website from FDB Electrical, market leaders in earth leakage protection

The new website from market leaders in earth leakage protection FDB Electrical covers their ranges of high performance electrical protection units from multi-way RCBOs to outdoor and custom distribution panels. The site presents full product information in one place, together with the FDB Knowledge Base program of guidance documents for free download. The FDB Electrical website is populated with details on their ranges of Enclosed Units and Pa... [more]

FDB11 RCBO from FDB Electrical offers rail industry standard DC protection

FDB Electrical are delighted to announce a new development of their RCBO technology approved for use in DC electrified areas (DC immune). The new FDB11 RCBO importantly incorporates loss of neutral indication and comes with overload and short circuit protection which are likely to be of interest to electrical contractors, design engineers and plant engineers working in and around rail industry installations where induced DC current may cause prob... [more]

FDB Electrical supply airfield power distribution units to the RAF

The need for protection of power supply and associated personnel can arise in some unusual and interesting places. For FDB Electrical this can often occur on a ministry site, such as their recent supply of power distribution pillars for an RAF training target area used by low level fighters from the NATO partnership. These FDB 250A custom supply pillars, finished in infra-red reflective paint, were installed out in the field to supply power fo... [more]

New spoked handwheels from Elesa for food, pharmaceutical and medical industries

The popular fixed and folding handle versions of Elesa’s VRTP spoked handwheels are now available in solid section material certified in compliance with the US FDA (Food and Drug Administration). The cavity free design, combined with all metal components in food grade 304 or 316 stainless steel, make these handles suitable for food processing, pharmaceutical and medical applications. The new compliant material has high resilience (shatterproof... [more]

New IP65 quarter-turn, quick-fit latches from Elesa UK

Elesa’s new range of IP65 quarter-turn, quick-fit latches are suitable for enclosures, cabinets, machine guards, access panels etc. in industrial environments, both indoor and outdoor. The range features an integral pull handle and quick insertion design (removable with a simple tool). Multiple closing levers (tabs/cams) are offered to accommodate door to frame depths of between 16-32mm. The CQTL.FM series are available with double bar or tria... [more]

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