PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICIAN
ELEX 2025
Electricians’ Exhibition
B O L T O N A R E N A l 6 T H & 7 T H M A R C H 2 0 2 5
1000’S OF SHOW DEALS ● TOP ELECTRICAL BRANDS ● FREE CPD SEMINARS ON LATEST TECHNICAL UPDATES ● FREE ENTRY ● FREE PARKING ● FREE PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICIAN T-SHIRT ● FREE BACON ROLL
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INDUSTRY TECHNICAL HUB
The IET is bringing industr y together to answer your technical questions! Come along to the new IET Industr y Technical Hub at ELEX Bolton, situated at H20, opposite the IET Industr y Forum Speak to their technical exper ts who will be joined by colleagues from across the industr ythey'll be on hand to answer your questions.
ADK Security
ADK is a 5-star rated distributor of high-quality security systems and fire alarm equipment. Our extensive product range includes fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, and networking products all at competitive prices. At ADK, we’re committed to providing exceptional ser vice and reliable products, ensuring your peace of mind ever y time
Alltrade
Alltrade are the UK's leading trade only distr ibutor s of signal reception and distr ibution, custom inst all, home automation and secur it y products for all residential and commercial projects.
Its commitment is to the trade, the inst allation and electr ical ret ail trades Visit the team at the Bolton event to f ind out more.
Alpha Electronics
Alpha Electronics is a premier Test Instr ument Solutions Provider with 35 year s in the industr y, pr ior itising strong strategic relationships. Explore its di ver se range of top-tier test equipment, feat ur ing cuttingedge technology from renowned UK manufact urer s such as Megger and Fluke, including the innovati ve Megger MF T-X1 Multifunction Tester
Big Wipes
Big Wipes offer s a unique system of products specif ically designed to save professional tradespeople time and money The biggest cost to your
business is your time. The quicker you can f ix problems, clean up and crack on with the job in hand, the faster you can get to the next one! Come and meet the team at the Bolton event.
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Blaklader
Blåkläder is a family-owned business that has been developing , manufact ur ing and selling workwear since 1959. It ’s become one of Europe’s largest manufact urer s of heavy-dut y work gar ments, producing around 4 5 million gar ments a year at its own factor ies. Visit the st and to see the latest developments.
Bosch
For trade and industr y professionals, Bosch Power Tools offer s products with super ior technology and top per for mance to enable safe and eff icient wor k. The brand’s reliable and robust tools will help to achieve professional results in all trades, meeting the highest demands. Visit the Bosch st and to see the latest innovations!
Cableboss
Cableboss is a t wo-par t system designed to help electr icians position and f ix cables in bet ween ceiling and wall voids, saving time
and hassle. The system consists of a pre-for med bracket (which simply screws to a joist) and a free mobile app to log and record cable locations and photos.
CAME
CLICK
Girdpro is an extensive range of interchangeable mounting plates and modules, offering installers the ultimate in flexible, modular grid solutions, allowing them to create multi-function 1 to 24 gang plates which integrate with Scolmore’s vast Click wiring accessories range. All switch modules are also 20A rated making them ideal for both domestic and commercial applications.
Comodo Workwear
DEWALT
More work Fewer charges
DEWALT® POWERSTACK™ batter ies t ake producti vit y to the next level. For a limited time only, get a free 18V 5AH Power st ack batter y when you purchase any Dewalt 5AH kitted Power st ack product. Exper ience enhanced power, eff iciency, and lifespan unlike any other cordless tool batter y
Elucian
CAME are the leading manufact urer of automation equipment, including intercoms, door entr y, automated gate motor s, bar r ier s, t ur nstiles, and access control. Optimise your revenue and per for mance - inst all the most advanced equipment on the market our qualit y assured products. Visit us at the Bolton Arena to f ind out how to join the best inst aller s in the industr y.
Ciceley Commercials
Ciceley Commercials is a family owned and award-winning
Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Dealer ship. It was one of the f ir st Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Franchises in the UK and has been suppor ting its customer s ’ van, tr uck and pickup requirements for almost 50 year s! Visit the team at the Bolton show to f ind out more
Comodo Workwear designs clothing that provides a comfor t able and aesthetically pleasing f it and feel to constr uction worker s. Designed by a tradesman for tradespeople, Comodo under st ands the uncomfor t able positions all trades get in completing t asks, and its goal is to help solve those problems.
A Coole Electrical
A Coole Electrical will be showcasing its Installation of Double Pole Isolator ser vices, ensuring safety and efficiency in your electrical installations. Our exper t team guarantees reliable solutions for residential and commercial needs Visit the stand at Bolton for exclusive offers and insights into the brand’s innovative products Power up with A Coole!
The Elucian Range by Click, offers an extensive range of consumer units and circuit protection devices Designed with the installer in mind, our metal consumer units cover a broad range of installations and offer a number of features and benefits that enhance the products’ convenience, flexibility and safety proper ties.
Enkin
Enkin is one of the leading industr y exper ts in LED
Dimming . Powered by its award-winning technology, the brand’s dimmer s include patent pending technology with next-level safet y feat ures, designed to provide you with safe and reliable dimming that will enhance the way you light your projects, big or small. Visit the st and at Bolton to see a range of products showcased
ESP’s Aper t a IP PoE range provides quick and easy to inst all door entr y solutions. Designed to offer more f lexible inst allation and improved per for mance, complete with APP facilit y. The range compr ises of a visitor multi way and single way outdoor st ation suit able for both, commercial proper ties and domestic dwellings
Famatel
Famatel’s three decades of experience developing electrical solutions trusted across the board, provide the technology to develop electrical solutions that meet your industr y’s needs. The company specializes in custom build solutions, incorporating BS4343 plugs/sockets with meticulous attention to detail whilst adhering to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Fergus Software
Fergus, the job management soft ware built for trades, is set to
showcase its power ful feat ures at Elex. Visitor s can explore how Fergus streamlines scheduling , invoicing , and job tracking . Don’ t miss their exclusi ve show offer: 50% off your f ir st three months. Visit Fergus to transfor m your trade business!
Firehawk
Visit the st and at Bolton to see the Firehawk range of Domestic Smoke, Heat and CO Alar ms. They can be hardwired or RF Interconnected and are ver y easy to inst all All Alar ms are Third Par t y Tested and meet the requirements of English Building Regulations and BS5839 Par t 6.
Forum Lighting
Add a switch anywhere you want without the need for wir ing .
Lighting can be controlled manually by using the switch, smar t phone or t ablet using the Tu ya App or connecting it to a voice-controlled device such as Amazon Alexa or Google Home.
Fujikura
The Fujikura name is synonymous with f ibre optic fusion splicer s and the company has become one of the wor ld's leading supplier s to telecommunication companies around the globe The company also manufact ures optical cables, f ibres, splicer s and connecti vit y solutions for net work inst allation, measurement, and testing .
Gap Lighting
Gap Lighting is a recognised leader in SMART LED lighting solutions and colour control systems. Its professional team work closely with inst aller s, lighting designer s, architects and homeowner s, providing inspirational lighting schemes for var ious commercial applications, architect ural, residential and landscape environments in the UK and wor ldwide.
Gravotech
Gravotech Group is a global leader in durable mar king technologies such as engraving , laser, micropercussion and scr ibing and utilises its exper tise to develop and mar ket equipment, soft ware and consumables for ever y application, from per sonalisation to architect ural signage and industr ial par t mar king . Visit the st and at Bolton to meet the team and f ind out more.
Hager
Visit the Hager st and at the Bolton show for an exclusi ve demo of its award-winning AFDD with ProTools,
surge protection, the revolutionar y Power and Lighting board and much more. Engage with our sales and technical teams to see how Hager's solutions can suppor t you.
HazardCo
HazardCo’s digit al tools make health and safet y simple for UK builder s big and small. With our app and scan boards, you can manage safet y eff iciently from your pocket No more paper work, just easy-to-use solutions that are tr usted by 10,0 0 0 other businesses, that help keep your team safe on-site
Hensel Electric
Hensel is a Ger man manufact urer of cable junction boxes and IP rated distr ibution boards for residential, commercial, and industr ial usage with over 90 year s of r ich histor y in innovation. Hensel UK is based in Buckinghamshire with huge UK stocks and sells through Electr ical Wholesaler s and Panel Builder s.
HiKOKI
HiKOKI Power Tools will showcase its extensi ve range of professional tools, including cordless nailer s, impact wrenches and more at Toolfair Bolton Visit the st and to discover the latest addition to its awesome batter y range - the 8 0Ah t abless Multi Volt batter y, deli ver ing super ior r untime, charge time and per for mance
Hopwood Hall College
Want to update your trade skills, gain new qualif ications, renew mandator y accredit ations or lear n something different? Hopwood Hall College has got the cour ses to help you succeed From Cit y & Guilds 18th Edition to the Exper ienced Worker Qualif ication and many more electr ical cer tif icates Our exper t t utor s deli ver training that meets your needs in f ir st-class facilities. Whatever your age, background or existing skillset, we’ve got a cour se for you.
Howden
Howden is the new name for A-Plan and the company offer s a range of insurance products and specialist
advice to all those in the building trade.
Visit the st and at the Bolton show and meet our fr iendly team, f ind out how we can help you and your business, and get a chance to win £10 0 0 (subject to T&Cs)!
Hultafors
For over 140 years, Hultafors has been manufacturing hand tools designed for professionals around the world. Developing new products is what
drives us “When we believe in an idea, we give it 10 0%. Our extensive tool range delivers the best possible function, reliability and precision, in ever y situation” Visit the stand to see a range of tools showcased
Ideal Industries
At the Bolton show, IDEAL INDUSTRIES will be showcasing the 3-por t 6mm push-in wire connector rated up to 41A. Visit the st and and tr y the Gen II Lever wire connector s, 2-, 3- and 4-por t push-in connector s as well as the company’s best selling SpliceLine in-line wire connector – all rated to 32A and up to 4mm
IMO Precision Controls
IMO’s Control Centre product range includes high-qualit y ter minals, enclosures, and cable glands, designed to deli ver reliable per for mance and suppor t a wide range of applications. All products are crafted with precision to meet the highest st andards, ensur ing durabilit y and eff iciency for control and automation solutions. Explore the full range today!
Irwin Tools
Ir win Tools manufact ures and distr ibutes professional grade hand tools and power tool accessor ies wor ldwide for trade professionals who demand super ior per for mance and durabilit y on the job Visit the st and at the Bolton show to see the latest products.
Isuzu UK
Isuzu UK will showcase the NewLook Isuzu D-Max at the Bolton event. The latest model ret ains its acclaimed 4 x 4 capabilities, with st ylish cosmetic changes
Each tr im level feat ures not able visual enhancements, including a redesigned front gr ille and new wheel designs Exper ience the DMax difference
JIB/ECS
The Electrotechnical Cer tif ication Scheme (ECS) is the sole ID and competence card scheme for electrotechnical operati ves in the UK The JIB administer s the ECS scheme in England, Wales and Nor ther n Ireland. The JIB is an impar tial organisation that sets the st andards for employment, welfare, grading and apprentice training in the electr ical contracting industr y.
Joblogic
Knipex
KNIPEX is one of the wor ld’s leading brand of plier s. Based in Wupper t al, Ger many, KNIPEX is an
independently owned family enterpr ise specialising in the manufact ure of high-qualit y plier s Visit the st and to chat to the team and see the latest developments.
LED Technologies
LED Technologies is a Wholesale & Bespoke trade-only supplier offer ing over 1,0 0 0 LED lighting and control products As the UK’s sole distr ibutor for Sunr icher and Mi-Light products, we provide fast nationwide deli ver y and exper t technical suppor t. Our range includes DALI, ZigBee, DMX, Z-Wave, and professional Neon solutions.
Lighthouse UK
Joblogic is the complete soft ware solution for ser vice management businesses, offer ing a comprehensi ve suite of feat ures to help businesses manage their entire workf low, from job scheduling and dispatch to invoicing and repor ting With feat ures like realtime tracking , mobile for ms, and a customer por t al, Joblogic empower s you to manage your team, assets, and customer relationships with ease
Cable marking , Asset labels, instr uction labels, equipment ID and rating plates, small dat a labels
incorporating 2D barcodes, electr ical marking , safet y signs and specialist labels can all be produced with ease using Lighthouse sign & label marking systems Visit the st and at Bolton to f ind out more
Live Electrical
At ELEX 2025, Li ve Electr ical will showcase its top-of-the-line consumer units, advanced circuit protection devices, and ver satile distr ibution board accessor ies All products are designed safely and eff iciently and provide reliable electr ical solutions for residential and commercial applications Discover innovation with Li ve Electr ical UK.
G H Lucas
G H Lucas & Co’s innovati ve FRED-Y gel f illed branch joint for f lexible cables (available in black or grey) is the per fect solution to compliment your outdoor lighting connection requirements. Alter nati ve products
are also available for ar moured cables Visit the st and at the Bolton event to see the latest products showcased.
Makita
Makit a Show Deals – 18v LXT and 40v XGT ‘Batter y Bonus ’ Specials: Makit a are gi ving customer s the oppor t unit y to claim FREE batter ies based on order s placed at the event. This offer applies to LXT & XGT products Please visit the Makit a UK st and for fur ther det ails. *Offer excludes purchases of indi vidual batter ies and charger s and Garden Tools*
Megger
Join Megger at the ELEX shows in 2025 where they will be showcasing the entire Low Volt age Inst allation range including the brand new MF TX1 Multifunction Tester This tester
offer s Tr ue Loop™, its industr y leading loop impedance test with patented Conf idence Meter™ technology.
Metabo
Metabo’s stand at Bolton will be crammed with all the innovative and quality power tools you would expect from the famous manufacturer Check out all the latest kit from new cordless jigsaws, recip saws, mitre saws to DAB radios and vacuums. The team will be on hand to help you, and you can 'tr y before you buy’ plus there’s bound to be some great show deals to take away!
Navitas Solutions
Navit as Circuit Protection places electr icians at the forefront of ever ything it does, ensur ing their needs and satisfaction dr i ve our innovation. The energetic approach to circuit protection combines high testing st andards, indi vidually tested devices, and a customer-centr ic focus. Exper ience the difference with Navit as - where electr icians come f ir st, always
Mode Lighting
Discover Mode Lighting's advanced control solutions at ELEX in Bolton. Designed with electr ical contractor s in mind, our systems offer seamless integration, energy eff iciency, and int uiti ve operation. From residential
to commercial projects, our solutions simplify inst allation and deli ver ver satile lighting control Visit us to see how we can suppor t your next project.
NICEIC
NICEIC-cer tif ied businesses demonstrate the highest st andards through r igorous assessments and continuing professional development
Teechnical exper ts will be on hand at Bolton to answer your questions, showcase our demonstration r igs, and t alk to you about our electr ical and renewable technology training cour ses and qualif ications.
OVIA
Ovia’s Ber ula Linear Batten is a ver satile LED light with a plastic diffuser base, and Molex connector s
for easy retrof itting . It feat ures polycarbonate end caps with 20mm conduit knockouts, is CCT switchable, and comes in Microwave Sensor, Emergency, or both Microwave Sensor and Emergency ver sions for enhanced functionalit y
Philex
Product ranges from Philex include Aer ials, Booster s, Indoor and Outdoor wir ing accessor ies, Audio cables & connecti vit y, Cat 5 / 6 cable & Net working products, T V brackets, Satellite connecti vit y and cable, L aser levels, DAB audio and Radio products, and much more. Drop by our st and and grab a cat alogue
Powered Now
Powered Now is a job management soft ware designed to streamline the day to day t asks for UK trade businesses by integrating invoicing , quoting , scheduling , cer tif icates and customer management into a single platfor m accessible anytime from anywhere available on any smar tphone, t ablet or computer.
QUICKFIX JB
QUICKFIX-JB 3 and QUICKFIX-JB 4 has been designed for use with Wago 221 Ser ies Connector s. Complied with IP20 st andard, no screwdr i ver is required and is Flame Ret ardant EN60598 Designed and manufact ured in the UK Visit the team at the Bolton event to f ind out more.
Quinetic
Easy to use, simple and f lexible inst allation No batter y and no wir ing to the switch Ideal for lighting for workshops and sheds, listed buildings, conser vator ies, assisted li ving and many other applications. St andard recei ver s controlled via switches and Wi-Fi recei ver s are app controlled and compatible with Alexa & Google Home Visit the st and to see what ’s new in the range!
Qvis Lighting
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Saxby Lighting
Saxby is excited to showcase its latest lighting innovations, including the Saxby ShieldONE downlight range! Visit the team at the st and to explore cutting-edge, durable lighting solutions and discover the latest ranges Saxby has to offer!
Rointe
Rointe offer s innovati ve, energyeff icient heating solutions, designed for comfor t and sust ainabilit y. From electr ic radiator s to towel rails and water heater s, all products combine smar t technology with elegant design, ensur ing optimal per for mance and convenience. Per fect for homes and businesses, Rointe's systems deli ver reliable war mth while reducing energy costs
Scangrip
Scangr ip provides the strongest and most comprehensi ve range of work lights designed to f it your needs. As Europe’s leading manufact urer of innovati ve LED work lights, we always reach for that extra br ightness, that extra operation time, those little touches that make a real difference when you need the best work light you can get.
SimPRO Software
One soft ware to manage your entire business? That ’s Simpro. From initial customer cont act to f inal payment and ever ything in bet ween, we’re helping businesses just like your s all around the globe build, repair and power their fut ure. Take the stress out of managing your projects by under st anding how your project is tracking and keeping your team on the same page.
Stanley
The STANLEY® SLM10 0 L aser
Dist ance Measure for professional measur ing applications including dist ance, area, volume, and indirect height measurements. This easy-touse LDM has been designed with t wo-button operation, easy to read LCD screen, and t wo-point system facilit ates measurements from either the top or base of the unit, providing accuracy and f lexibilit y.
Starrett
St ar rett are Back! The wor ld’s largest manufact urer of saw blades makes a ret ur n to the Bolton event. Head over to the st and to make the most of unbeat able deals on the brand’s products, including its well-known hole saw kits, all backed by li ve demonstrations from the company’s dedicated technical suppor t team.
Surge Protection Devices
Pop on over to the st and at the Bolton Arena to f ind det ails on the new amendment changes and how these will affect your fut ure inst allations There will be a wide range of Surge Protection products on show - PLUS some special offer s that are only vailable or the duration of the event!
Telesteps
Since est ablishment in 1996 Telesteps has managed to combine the f lexible telescopic function of its ladder s and platfor ms with excellent safet y and durabilit y. “Nobody else has been so ssful in this esteps” n, opment and t y control e place at
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Theben
Discover Theben Automation at the Elex Show. Explore innovati ve solutions including the DIMAX 540 dimmer, cutting-edge sensor s, and advanced lighting control systems
Lear n about LUXORli ving smar t home solutions and how to become a Buddy Inst aller Stop by for exper t advice and hands-on demos. See you there!
Unicrimp
Unicr imp’s new range of conduit accessor ies includes Conduit Boxes, Light Gauge Saddles, Inspection Tees and Bends, and Met al Hooks, all crafted from galvanised steel. Designed to safeguard electr ical cables from physical damage, moist ure, and chemical exposure, these products ensure safet y and durabilit y in residential, commercial, and industr ial settings.
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Ventcroft
Ventcroft (par t of cable producer NKT) is a leading cable manufact urer and produces cables that offer super ior protection in cr itical sit uations. Ventcroft offer s a wide range of NOBURN f ire per for mance cables, UNION intr uder alar m cables, NOSHOCK circuit protection cables and NKT INSTAL building cables.
ViperClip
The ViperClip is a new cable fastening solution which aims to reduce the time YOU spend on site. The gun is used for clipping Twin and ear th cable and round cable onto timber frames and ther malite block. The Viper aims to replace the traditional hammer and clip with a more moder n solution with time saving and body saving benef its.
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Wiska
WISK A UK is one of the UK's market leader s in the manufact ure and supply of Junction Boxes, Cable Glands and Gel/ Gel Jointing products. All products are designed, developed, and tested extensi vely, ensur ing they meet the highest demands under the toughest of conditions, conducted at its laborator y facilities in Ger many.
Z O N E
The NAPIT EXPO Zone at ELEX is focused on keeping attendees up to date with all the latest in the industr y. It provides a great oppor t unit y to gain continuing professional development (CPD) and witness new product demos, meet the manufact urer sessions and ask the exper ts.
NAPIT, a leading Government approved and UKAS accredited membership scheme operator, has more than 20,000+ NAPIT registered businesses in the electrical, heating, plumbing, ventilation, microgeneration and building fabric trades across the UK domestic, commercial, and industrial markets
NAPIT Training was launched in 2005 to amplify the commitment NAPIT has to ensuring tradespeople in the UK are trained, certified and accredited to the highest industry standards.
Supporting partners
CHINT is a wor ld leading smar t energy solutions provider, cover ing over 140 countr ies with more than 40,0 0 0 employees Chint Shield offer complete low volt age electr ical solutions for domestic, commercial and industr ial inst allations, with many products designed, manufact ured and assembled in the UK. Visit the NAPIT EXPO Zone at ELEX to chat to the team and f ind out more.
CPN Cudis; a U.K. distr ibutor, est ablished in 20 04, the home of the award winning Lumo® T it an LED consumer unit. We offer a 5-year war rant y on many products, one-to-one technical suppor t from our specialists, plus an inhouse build facilit y for bespoke consumer unit and TP&N distr ibution board assemblies Var ious compliment ar y products, including compact enclosures, bi-directional devices and energy saving volt age optimiser s.
Flexel Inter national is a UK manufact urer and supplier of innovati ve electr ic heating products and systems. Products include a complete range of under f loor heating systems for wood, laminate, LVT and ceramic/porcelain tiles, ceiling heating , frost protection cables, mir ror heater s and low and high temperat ure infrared heater s for residential, commercial and industr ial inst allations.
MCS is the UK’s qualit y mark for smallscale renewable energy technologies such as solar PV, solar heating , heat pumps, biomass, and batter y storage. Here to set clear product and inst allation st andards and protect consumer s – gi ving ever yone conf idence in home-grown energy. Visit the NAPIT EXPO ZONE at the Bolton Arena to f ind out more.
Solutions Lighting has been supplying the electr ical industr y for over 17 year s. The company offer s exper t knowledge and has a great under st anding of the market along with our customer ’s needs. As a manufact urer, it has a strong global net work with leading supplier s, should you require help sourcing new product lines The company also has its our own in-house testing facilit y to ensure full safet y compliance.
ELEX SEMINARS
PRACTICAL ADvICE FOR ELECTRICIANS
Elex is designed to help electricians keep right up-to-date with the latest technical updates and all the new rules and regulations Bolton Arena has the biggest programme of free seminars to date with an extensive schedule packed with practical information and guidance
All the sessions are presented by leading industry experts and explore key issues facing electricians today They are all free to attend and take place both days of the show - Thursday 6th and Friday 7th March All you need to do is pre-register to attend the event
CPD ACCREDITED
To help you record and update your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) personal record, all sessions at Elex are now CPD accredited.
All you have to do is scan a QR code at the seminar to get a free CPD certificate of attendance
IET THEATRE
Exploring the benefits of installing Solar PV allowing to gain valuable knowledge about this technology Join this seminar to learn what you need to know to stay compliant and ahead of the game Topics will nclude: Selecting correct Cable type AC and DC, RCD, Rated divers ty factors, SPDs, AFDDs and other design considerations
Presented by NAPIT JPEL 64 experts, with support from a panel of manufacturing experts
11 10 - 11 40 | EV DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
IET and the panel of industry experts will discuss Rated Diversity Factor (RDF), RCD selection, cab e selection and fire safety in the session on EV design cons derations
Presented by IET
11 50 - 12 20 | TOP 5 TIPS FOR SUCCESSFUL ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING POINT INSTALLATIONS
As the world moves away from fossil fuels, electrical contractors will be charged with delivering the installations required for electric vehicles Join NICEIC for this CPD-accredited seminar session covering the top 5 tips to ensure you navigate EVCP installations successfully, every time The session will cover:
• Navigating building regulations • Correctly administering DNO notificat ons
• Choosing the correct protective devices • Cert fication requirements • Requirements of 722
Presented by NICEIC
12 30 - 13 0 0 | NAPIT CODEBREAKERS HOW TO CODE THE
OBSERVATIONS
Explaining the variety of outcomes for observations found during an EICR with an interactive audience participation in line with BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 Based upon actual EICR f ndings, find out what the issues are how to apply classification codes when dealing with a range of prob ems encountered found whi e carrying out EICRs
Presented by NAPIT JPEL 64 experts
13 10 - 13 40 | FROM THE IET HELPLINE
Discussing up-to-the minute topics such as the use of generators and earthing requirements, cables liable to premature collapse and consumer un ts when undertak ng alterat ons and additions
Presented by IET
13 50 - 14 20 | ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING INSTALLATION
One of the fundamental principles of BS 7671 is that no addition or alteration to an ex sting installation should be undertaken without confirming that the rating and condition of any existing equ pment will be adequate for the altered circumstances
Join NICEIC for this 30 minute CPD-accredited session where we explore the intricacies of preparing for work on existing installations, covering crucial considerations, including:
• Earthing and bonding arrangements
• Supp y capac ty
• Recognising defects and omissions in the existing installation which could affect the safety of the addition or alteration
• Certificat on requirements for the addition or alteration
Presented by NICEIC
14 30 - 15 0 0 | BS 7671 MIS 3012 ELECTRICAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS: DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
Explor ng the benefits of insta ling Solar PV & EESS allowing to gain valuable knowledge about these technologies
Following the recent significant changes to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 join this seminar to learn what you need to know to stay compliant and ahead of the game
Presented by NAPIT JPEL 64 experts, with support from a panel of manufacturing experts
IET LEARNING LOUNGE
*DAY 1: 11 0 0-11 30 | ADVANCING INDUSTRY STANDARDS: THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS FOR THE ELECTROTECHNICAL CERTIFICATION SCHEME (ECS)
Andy Reakes is responsible for driving growth and innovation in the ndustry by develop ng and implementing strategic initiatives and partnerships, including technology developments In his update, Andy wil cover off the latest changes to individual competence requirements both within ECS and as part of the Build ng Safety Regulator requirements and EAS Qualifications guide for QS status This is an opportunity to f nd out more about what you will need to be able to evidence to enter certain projects and achieve these statuses, as well systems like CSCS Smart Check, one app capable of checking all 2mi lion plus CSCS Al iance cards across 38 schemes Andy is well connected into government, main contractors, awarding organisations, training providers and employers to bring them together to develop occupational frameworks that support upski ling Andy is a so on Working Group 2: Installers, as part of the Competence Working Groups established post-Grenfell, part of the City of London Sustainable Skyline taskforce, a member of the EAS Management Committee, as well as a number of standard setting and strategic bodies across the sector
Presented by Andy Reakes, Director of Growth and Development – JIB and ECS
*DAY 2: 11.0 0-11.30 | CAN YOUR COMPANY BENEFIT FROM JIB MEMBERSHIP?
If your company is growing and you need support with HR for employee terms and conditions the JIB can offer an easy onestop-shop with a comprehens ve emp oyee benefits scheme including private medical insurance which s great for you and your employees The top reason our members value the JIB is an enhancement of your company’s profile – JIB membership is a mark of quality and highly regarded as a professional standard in the ndustry Come along and hear from Roger Horne who will discuss the benefits JIB membership can offer your bus ness
Presented by Roger Horne, Head of Membership – JIB and ECS
11.40–12.10 | SURGE PROTECTION FAQ
The presentation this year will be looking more in depth at the questions and misunderstandings surrounding the appl cation and instal ation of surge protection devices
Presented By Surge Protection Devices
12.20–12.50 | SAFE ISOLATION – “WHAT’S YOUR EXCUSE?”
While many electrical contractors are proficient n performing safe isolation, recent statistics indicate that a significant number of them are not adhering to the practice The upcoming ESF session will provide an overview of the Electricity at Work Regulations including your responsibilities under the regulations The session will also cover safe working pract ces with a refresher on the safe isolation procedure, GS 38 equipment considerations, and a closer look at Best Practice uide 2 and how t can support you
Presented by David Powell and Richard Harvey, CertEd, Electrical Installation Safety Engineers, Electrical Safety First 13 0 0–13 30 | CONSUMER UNIT MASTERCLASS
In today’s modern wor d there are many considerations required for selecting the correct type of consumer unit and protective dev ces Learn from Hager’s industry experts how to achieve safe and compliant installations when faced with difficult complex topics, such as:
• Bidirectional current flow • Assembly requirements consider ng generators
• Continuously and simultaneously loaded circuits • EV charging supplies Presented by circuit protection experts Hager 13 40-14 10 | LIGHTING AND A CIRCULAR ECONOMY (TM66)
Did you know that the lighting industry has made an update to the circular economy of products The technical team will be going over how you should be viewing lighting when buying products and discussing TM66 documentation from CIBSE Presented by Ovia 14 20-14 50 | THE IET’S OPEN PEN SPECIFICATION (IET 01) AND NEUTRAL CURRENT DIVERSION RESEARCH The IET’s Open PEN specification (IET 01) will be discussed, the object and implicat ons of the Standard and what it means to you Then Neutral Current D version (NCD) research will be discussed and your help in contribut ng to the research s not just requested but absolutely necessary! Presented by IET
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BOLTON ARENA, BOLTON
THURSDAY 6TH & FRIDAY 7TH MARCH 2025
ELEX 2025
EXHIBITORS
Ciceley Commercials
Fujikura
Gap Lighting GH Lucas
Gravotech
Hager
Hensel Electric
HiKOKI
Hopwood Hall College
Howden Insurance
Hultafors
Ideal Industries
IMO Precision Controls
Isuzu
JobLogic
JIB/ECS
Knipex
LED Technologies
Lighthouse
Isolate
Vangaurdian
&
Velocity Pro Gear
Ventcroft
Viper Clip
WBT Wholesale
Wera
Wiska
HOW TO GET THERE
Situated in the M61 cor r idor between Manchester and Preston, Bolton Arena is located just 50 0 metres from J6 of the M61, next to Horwich Parkway railway station and 13 miles from Manchester city centre
The Arena is also adjacent to the Middlebrook Retail & Leisure Park and BWFC Stadium.
For Sat Nav please use BL6 6LB
There is free parking for all visitors at the Arena
SHOW DEALS
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Get 50% off all products purchased at the stand
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