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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]
Multiple Occupancy Distribution Equipment provides increased safety and reduces installation time(11/01/2007)
Merlin Gerin’s MODE range of indoor wall mounted multiple occupancy distribution equipment provides increased safety, reliability and reduces installation time. The MODE range is the ideal solution for providing low voltage supplies to multiple occupancy premises. Utilising 100A house service cut outs to BS 7657 for the outgoing distribution circuits whilst the incoming supply can be directly connected up to 200A to the distribution equipment ... [more]
PowerLogic EGX400 Ethernet Gateway offers direct access to energy management information(20/12/2006)
The new PowerLogic EGX400 Ethernet Gateway from Merlin Gerin offers direct access to utility consumption and other energy management information, using existing network infrastructure, operated via a web browser. Data metering and equipment monitoring, be it for a single building or multi-site network, has never been so easy, effectively providing out of the box energy management. The EGX400 is simple and quick to set up. Once the IP address ... [more]
Enhanced range of monitoring products from Merlin Gerin(25/10/2006)
An enhanced range of monitoring products from Merlin Gerin provide a proven return with savings through reduced utility costs, effective power equipment management, increased power system reliability and downtime avoidance. PowerLogic is a range of power monitoring panel mounted instrumentation for harmonic monitoring (THD), contract optimisation, load profiling and remote monitoring of an electrical installation. They feature large and easy-... [more]
Merlin Gerin releases medium voltage Motorpact motor starter(15/08/2006)
Motorpact, which is fitted with vacuum contactors for a broad range of motor sizes right up to a huge 4 megawatts at 7.2kV is available as a pre-configured unit rather than a custom built panel. These features reduce costs and make both specification and installation much quicker and easier. The use of a line disconnector and multifunctional cast parts reduces the number of components and at the same time minimises heat loss. Unlike similar mo... [more]
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