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New Concept BS range enables contractors to mix and match different switch types
ABB’s new Concept BS range of switches and switch accessories is presenting contractors, consultants and interior designers with a wealth of possibilities for achieving stylish, contemporary wiring solutions at a significantly reduced price. The new range of ABB switches provides an easy to install, modular design that helps complement the overall look and feel of a build including hotels, offices or residential properties. With costs becoming... [more]
ABB's new range of Concept BS switches reduces costs without compromising on quality
With current economic pressures, you need to find every opportunity for reducing costs without compromising on quality. ABB’s new range of Concept BS switches and switch accessories lets you do just that. Based on ABB’s experience and the production know-how of Busch Jaeger Germany, the new Concept BS series is especially developed for British standard markets and gives you much more for your money than just a standard switch. Its flexible des... [more]
ABB guide clarifies wiring accessories installation
ABB has launched a detailed guide to help support those planning a wiring accessories installation. The guide gives suppliers, specifiers and contractors an overview of the processes and considerations that are likely to arise when choosing wiring accessories. The PDF guide can be downloaded from the ABB low voltage Strategic Industrial Partner (SIP) website which provides a wealth of useful information. The guide provides information and l... [more]
ABB Concept BS switches achieve high specification look in new builds
ABB has launched its Concept BS range of switches and switch accessories, ideal for achieving a high specification look in new builds, at a lower cost than you’d expect. The new range offers an extensive choice of competitively priced wiring accessories, encompassing switches and socket outlets through to electronic products such as dimmers and motion detectors. Like ABB’s high-end Alpha BS range, ABB’s Concept BS range adheres to all British ... [more]
Do not electrocute your customers with counterfeit electrical products
BEAMA, the EDA and several other industry associations are continuing the battle against counterfeit and non-complying electrical products with a full-size poster via electrical wholesalers. With the slogan ‘Counterfeit Kills, be safe – don’t electrocute your customers’,the poster – featuring a raging inferno - follows the impactful Counterfeit Kills DVD/CD and cross-industry charter. It reinforces the message to electrical contractors to only... [more]
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