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2013.02.01. 2013 dates for the popular 2 day ATEX Course now available
Due to popular demand ETCI in conjunction with SGS Baseefa have prepared an intensive 2 day foundation course in hazardous areas. The training modules are selected to best fit the requirements of the industry and serve as an introduction or refresher course to all attendees. The program of courses for 2013 have now been set. Read on -
2012.08.26. Requirements for lighting in the vicinity of electrical equipment
Following public consultation ETCI wishes to announce additions to Sections 513.1 and 539.3 of ET 101: 2008. Read on -
2012.03.26. NSAI IEC Young Professionals Workshop 2012 in Oslo
Would you like to represent Ireland at the IEC Young Professionals Workshop at the IEC General Assembly in Oslo in October 2012? For more information please visit the following web page: www.nsai.ie/Oslo2012
Please also note that ETCI are involved in the competition and represented on the selection panel. Read on -
2012.03.12. Check out the new site for Potentially Explosive Atmospheres
In conjunction with the launch of the 3rd Edition of the National Rules for Electrical Installations in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres, ET105:2011, which is now in effect since the 3rd of January last, ETCI Technical Committee TC6 are also in the process of developing a new look for their web site and would welcome feedback. Please visit the site and send us your comments Read on -
2012.03.11. The Draft “National Rules for Electrical Power Installations Exceeding 1 kV a.c.”
The draft rules are now available from ETCI. To obtain a copy please email general@etci.ie. Comments should be sent to general@etci.ie before the closing date March 30th, 2012 Read on -
2012.03.11. Sub System Completion Certificates for Potentially Explosive Atmospheres
These certificates are now available to purchase at http://www.etci.ie/explosiveatmospheres/index.html €30.00 excl Vat per certificate. Payment by credit card only. Read on -
2011.10.25. Push the button - on the hour
Pushing a button this weekend could save a life! Householders and businesses are strongly encouraged to use the occasion of the switch to winter time to carry out a simple safety test. For your sake, and that of your family members and fellow workers, use the changing back of your clocks by one hour on Sunday next, 30th October, as a reminder to check your RCD. Read on -
2011.09.22. Does Your Distribution Board Display an RCD-Test Reminder Label?
ETCI has produced an adhesive backed label that is intended to be placed on the external side of the Distribution Board door to remind businesses and householders to test their RCD on a regular basis. Contact ETCI to get an RCD Sticker, free of charge. Read on -
2011.09.20. Amendment No.1 to National Rules for Electrical Installations, ET101:2008
This first Amendment to the Fourth Edition contains changes that have been necessary for a number of reasons, e.g. changes to the certification system under CER, new requirements for micro-generators and the connection of mobile generators, recent CENELEC decisions, changes in the original requirements for switches and socket-outlets introduced by the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government, and the need to revise the Rules in order to take into account subsequent developments in the area of electrical safety. This Amendment also includes necessary corrigenda and errata. The implementation date for the new Amendment is 3rd January 2012. Copies of the Amendment are available from ETCI Offices or can be purchased online. Read on -
2011.08.03. ET105:2011 Third Edition
ETCI issues the National Rules for Electrical Installations in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres, Third Edition (ET105:2011). Read on -
2011.08.01. ETCI Hosts the BESS Register
ETCI will host the register for the Building Emergency Safety System with effect from 1st August 2011. This voluntary register is intended to assist the Fire Authorities, building owners and any interested parties in identifying suitably qualified practitioners in Emergency Lighting that can demonstrate their competence, who have met the criteria to join the scheme and whose work could be subject to inspection. Read on -
2011.03.22. Push the button - on the hour
Pushing a button this coming weekend could save a life! Householders and businesses are strongly encouraged to use the occasion of the switch to summer time to carry out a simple safety check. For your sake, and that of your family members and fellow workers, use the changing forward of your clocks by one hour on Sunday, 27th March, as a reminder to check your RCD Read on -
2010.07.28. ETCI Establishes New Technical Committee on Smart Grids, Renewables, Electric Vehicles and Energy Efficiency.
ETCI has recently agreed to establish a new Technical Committee, TC20, dealing with Smart Grids, Renewables, Electric Vehicles and Energy Efficiency. Read on -
2010.03.08. Educational Guide for Users of Electrical Equipment in Medical Practice
ETCI has published a Guide to raise awareness of electricity in the medical workplace. The Guide gives an overview of electricity and its use in the medical workplace setting and discusses electricity as it affects the human body, referring to beneficial aspects as well as not so beneficial aspects. The publication explores electricity and its usage in the medical workplace, and looks at important aspects of electrical equipment in medical practice. It offers tips and guidelines for users of electrical equipment in medical practice.
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2010.03.01. 22% Discount on ETCI Publications Package
Special Offer on ETCI Publications Read on
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