BEWARE: GRAPHITE COATED CABLES
Aberdare Cables warns that ‘graphite coated’ and ‘anti-electrolysis’ cables are not simply standard cables with graphite spread onto the outer […]
Category: Publications
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WHY DO THE REPAIRS REQUIRED TO ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF COMPLIANCE VARY SO MUCH IN TECHNICAL DETAIL AND PRICE?
By Danie Esterhuizen, ECA(SA) First Vice-President There are various technical articles about the electrical Certificate of Compliance (CoC), but the […]
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CAT RATINGS: WHAT IS THE PRICE OF YOUR SAFETY?
By Pat Shaw, CEO, Major Tech When dealing with electrical systems and components, safety is more than simply making sure […]
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WHO IS TO BLAME WHEN THINGS GO WRONG AND HOW YOU CAN ENSURE YOUR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION REMAINS SAFE
By Danie Esterhuizen, ECA(SA) First Vice-President It’s a warm summer afternoon and you’ve just shown your son how the electric […]
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WIRED WINS AFRICA ASSOCIATIONS’ BEST E-NEWSLETTER OF THE YEAR AWARD
WIRED WINS AFRICA ASSOCIATIONS’ BEST E-NEWSLETTER OF THE YEAR AWARD Only 18 months after launching, Wired, the ECA’s eNewsletter took […]
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COCS NOW AVAILABLE FROM ECA(SA)’S WEST RAND BRANCH
COCS NOW AVAILABLE FROM ECA(SA)’S WEST RAND BRANCH Mathys de Jager, Chairman of the West Rand ECA branch (left) says […]
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INSULATION TESTING ON LIVE CIRCUITS – THE SAFE WAY
INSULATION TESTING ON LIVE CIRCUITS – THE SAFE WAY It’s a familiar scene: An electrician is called out to […]
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DON’T GET CAUGHT UP IN CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FRAUD
DON’T GET CAUGHT UP IN CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FRAUD By Anthony Schewitz, Regional Director ECA(SA) Highveld region My life’s motto […]
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THE CAREER PATH OF AN ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION OPERATOR (ELCONOP)
The career path of an electrical construction operator By Pierre Foot There are three categories of labour known as electrical […]
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SAFEHOUSE GUIDE TO DISTRIBUTION BOARDS, ISOLATORS AND EARTH LEAKAGE UNITS
SAFEHOUSE GUIDE TO DISTRIBUTION BOARDS, ISOLATORS AND EARTH LEAKAGE UNITS The distribution board in any building contains vital safety equipment […]
