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Advertorial – Westfield retail development
This project involved the construction of Europe's largest in-town retail development on a 40 acre site grouping 150,000m2 of shops and leisure complex. Located adjacent to the A40 main western access route to the capital, the contract was awarded to the Australian developer Westfield in 2005 with the work being 
Advertorial - The primary choice for MV switchgear
ABB's UniGear 500R compact medium voltage switchgear with removable circuit breaker offers the highest levels of safety and reliability combined with simplicity of installation and ease of use for a wide variety of primary distribution applications
Powerful energy solutions for 65 years
Over the past six decades Slaters Electricals Ltd, experts in power distribution equipment and services, has passed through the Slater family tree, seeing it grow to become an internationally recognised brand.
Switchgear Systems launches new bypass switch range
Switchgear Systems, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of bespoke high current, low voltage switchgear, is responding to steep demand from the Voltage Optimisation industry, for bypass switches to safeguard installations on ever-larger facilities.
Switchgear technology - Guidance on the application of BS EN 61439-2
Standards such as BS EN 61439-2, while ultimately beneficial to electrical designers and industry overall, can sometimes be confusing to the uninitiated. Here Andy Evans technical executive at Gambica, reports on the Controlgear Group Technical Committee’s (CGTC) view on how the standard applies to those distribution boards known as ‘panel
Feature switchgear - Sf6 – Yesterday’s technology
In the 1970s when SF6 (sulphur hexafluoride) was first used in MV switchgear, it seemed to be an almost ideal insulating and switching medium. Since then, the environmental and other hazards associated with SF6 have become increasingly apparent, leading to a shift towards alternative types of switchgear that eliminate its
Feature switchgear - Checking switchgear is a really safe bet
There is no legal requirement to replace aged oil filled switchgear with modern vacuum types. The fact is most switchgear, of any age, if properly maintained is both safe and reliable. oil filled switchgear has been with us a long time and has proven to work well. In which case
Designed and built to automate switchgear
LINAK’s iSwitch has been purposely designed and built to automate switchgear and is a complete turnkey solution.