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PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICIAN

ELEX 2024

The Electricians’ Exhibition Sponsored by

CBS ARENA, COVENTRY l 12TH & 13TH SEPTEMBER 2024

1000’S OF SHOW DEALS ● TOP ELECTRICAL BRANDS ● FREE CPD

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ELEX 2024

CBS ARENA, COVENTRY

12TH & 13TH SEPTEMBER 2024

3M UK

3M™ PELTOR™ WS™ ALERT™ X

Headset is a Bluetooth® headset with noise-cancelling boom microphone that connects to your mobile phone for hands free calls and streaming in noisy environments. The headset has a level-dependent function for ambient listening. A mobile app facilitates easy set-up and adjustment.

Admiral Business Insurance

Admiral Business offers insurance built around the needs of the UK’s small businesses. Offering Tools Insurance, Public Liability, Employers Liability, Professional Indemnity and Goods in Transit just to name a few. We offer all the cover you need to run your small business with peace of mind.

Allbro

Allbro enclosures are trusted globally by industrial, commercial and residential trades. At the stand experience the revolutionary CamaraDen, making mounting quicker, to our range of enclosures designed for superior strength and durability. You’ll see first-hand why our team used the Allbrox range as a shield leading to our strap line, Bullet Proof Performance!

Alpha Electronics

Alpha Electronics is a premier Test Instrument Solutions Provider, offering local expertise nationwide. Explore its diverse range of top-tier test equipment, featuring cutting-

edge technology from renowned UK manufacturers such as Megger and Fluke, including the innovative Megger MFT-X1 Multifunction Tester.

Artline

Artline will be showcasing the brand’s EKPR range, otherwise known as the Special Purpose Markers. Designed to take the guesswork out of identifying the best marker for each job, EKPR markers are specific to each kind of everyday tradespeople; electricians, plumbers, builders and everyone in between.

Big Boots

Big Boots UK is a family-run, Northamptonshire-based business that specialises in bringing quality Australian brands of safety footwear and workwear to UK trades. Its bestselling zip-sided Steel Blue safety boots are S3 rated, come with a 6month warranty and a 30-day comfort guarantee - meaning you can try them risk free!

Big Wipes

Big Wipes offers a unique system of products specifically designed to save professional tradespeople time and money. The biggest cost to your business is your time. The quicker you can fix 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 stand at the Coventry event!

Blaklader

Bosch

Blåkläder is a family-owned business that has been developing, manufacturing and selling workwear since 1959. It’s become one of Europe’s largest manufacturers of heavy-duty work garments, producing around 4.5 million garments a year at its own factories. Visit the stand at Coventry to see the latest developments.

Brother

Brother’s professional labelling range has been designed to make your life easier on site. Comply simply with the labelling requirements of the wiring regulations, while increasing productivity with these fast, easy-touse machines. If you're after a professional finish, make Brother an essential part of your kit today.

Cableboss

Cableboss is a simple cable containment solution consisting of either a metal or plastic bracket, designed to help commercial and domestic electricians’ position and route cables in ceilings and walls. Cableboss reduces the need for cable tray and avoids cables being moved by other trades saving time and money.

CAME

For trade and industry professionals, Bosch Power Tools offers products with superior technology and top performance to enable safe and efficient work. The brand’s reliable and robust tools will

help to achieve professional results in all trades, meeting the highest demands. Visit the Bosch stand to see the latest innovations!

CAME is a leading manufacturer of automation equipment, including intercoms, door entry, automated gate motors, barriers, turnstiles, and access control. Optimise your revenue and performance - install the most advanced equipment on the market…our quality assured products. Visit the stand to find out how to join the best installers in the industry.

Challenger

Challenger Security Products offers a fantastic range of security and lighting products and provides a full, one stop solution to your security needs with a constant product development programme that utilises the latest technology. Experienced staff are on hand to assist in choosing the right equipment for the job and peace of mind is assured from our own technical support team.

Charge-M8

Charge-M8 will be presenting its commercial EV charging range and showcasing two new EV chargers. Alongside this will be the company’s new impact protection range and a unique commissioning service for the brand’s commercial charger range that ensures installers experience hassle free installation.

CLICK

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 properties.

C K Tools

C.K Tools returns to Coventry this year offering a range of products, for sale and demonstration. Visit the stand and meet the team, learn more about our products (existing and coming soon!) their uses, and how to get the best out of them for as long as possible.

Creative Branding Workwear

Creative Branding Workwear offers a range of embroidered workwear tailored for businesses of all sizes. Products and bundles are designed to suit any budget, ensuring quality uniforms that enhance your brand’s visibility and professionalism. Visit the stand to explore the company’s custom embroidery options and find the perfect workwear solutions for your team.

Digital Office Cloud

The Digital Office Cloud is a complete business management software suite, with desktop and mobile applications. We specialise in job management, labour planning, jobsheets/timesheets, holidays, expenses, quoting, purchasing, invoicing, asset management and more, for the electrical industry and other trades. To find out more, visit the team at the stand.

Eltako

Visit the stand to see wireless controls, Matter Smart Home, relays, timer and much more. New build or retrofit, Eltako has a wide range of professional install products to help

you give your customers realistically priced smart controls. App based devices that deliver and are straightforward to set-up.

Dewalt

Dewalt’s revolutionary range of 54V power tools give you unrivalled cordless performance. To claim a free 9AH 54V XR FLEXVOLT battery, purchase any DEWALT 54V XR kitted

product on or between 11.08.2024 and 19.11.2024. Work on a jobsite with no bulky generators or trailing power cables.

Emtrons Technologies

Emtrons Technologies specializes in emergency electronics & emergency lighting systems. The EM100H range of LED emergency module is elegant, slim and compact size. This current-

select series consists of highly efficient, linear, constant current LED emergency converters with LiFePo4 battery pack. Visit the stand to see a range of products showcased.

Engex

Engex strives to offer the professional contractor innovative products with cutting edge design and premium performance throughout the expanding equipment range. Its portfolio includes specially designed hand tools to provide maximum comfort and durability. Engex guarantees to offer the best quality and value-for money to its customers.

ESP

The Fort Smart Wi-Fi Doorbell by ESP offers full 1080p (2MP) HD live view, two-way audio, recording and visitor notifications. It is powered by rechargeable batteries and comes with a plug-in RF chime included. Additional features include IP54 rated ingress protection, 5m infrared LED illumination, 3m PIR detection range and 130° wide angle camera view.

Famatel

With three decades of expertise, Famate lUK offers tailored electrical solutions, trusted across the board for diverse industries. Specializing in custom builds, intigrating BS4343 plugs/sockets and innovative electronic sockets for caravans. Their focus on precision, advanced control/ monitoring equipment, and commitment to top-tier quality and safety sets them apart.

Fergus Software

Fergus will be at this year's ELEX Show at Coventry's CBS Arena, helping your trades business with job management software that will save you time and grow your profits! Visit us at stand A17 for hands-on demonstrations and expert business advice.

Fujikura

The Fujikura name is synonymous with fibre optic fusion splicers and the company has become one of the world's leading suppliers to telecommunication companies around the globe. The company also manufactures optical cables, fibres, splicers and connectivity solutions for network installation, measurement, and testing.

GAP Lighting

GAP Lighting is a British lighting brand, a recognised leader in Smart LED solutions, advanced technology. Its professional team work closely with electrical wholesalers, lighting designers, architects, and installers, providing inspirational lighting designs for residential, commercial and architectural projects in the UK and worldwide.

GivEnergy

GivEnergy provides premium battery energy storage systems at an accessible price. The company also offers an end-to-end ecosystem of products – spanning inverters, battery systems, EV chargers, energy management software, and a host of supporting accessories. Our mission is: “Empowering energy freedom for all.”

Green Lighting

With over 20 years designing, manufacturing and supplying the UK housebuilder with lighting and electrical products, GL have the expertise, skills and experience to provide reliable and compliant solutions. More recently, the company has developed energy storage systems and alternative heating to support developers achieve carbon zero homes.

Gripple

Gripple, the world-leading manufacturer of wire joiners and tensioners, has unveiled a new version of its popular BLOCK suspension hanger. Drastically faster to install than traditional rod supports, the B-LOCK hanger’s versatile design accommodates both light and heavy-weight installations up to 70kg, ideal for electrical, mechanical, acoustic and signage applications. Visit the stand at Coventry to find out more.

Hager

Visit the Hager stand at the Coventry show for an exclusive demo of its award-winning AFDD with ProTools, surge protection, the revolutionary Power and Lighting board and much more. Engage with our sales and technical teams to see how Hager's solutions can support you.

HiKOKI

Visit the HIKOKI Power Tools stand to grab great deals on some of the best professional power tools in the industry. For wood construction solutions, check out the range of Nailers, Routers, Combi Drills, Circular Saws and Table Saws. Concrete construction needs are also well catered for with the brilliant selection of SDS+ & SDS Max and Angle Grinders. Plus, take a look at our new Multi Volt batteries – providing truly awesome cordless power.

Howden

Howden is the new name for A-Plan and the company offers a range of insurance products and specialist advice to all those in the building trade.

Visit the stand at the Coventry show and meet our friendly team, find out how we can help you and your business, and get a chance to win £1000 (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 100%. Our extensive tool range delivers the best possible function, reliability and precision, in every situation”.

IDEAL Industries

On the IDEAL Electrical stand you will find 32A/4mm2 Gen II Lever, SpliceLine in-line and push-in wire

connectors as well as the 41A/6mm2 push-in connector. Other exciting products include the Twin & Earth wire stripper and FT-45™ Feed-Thru Modular Plug Solution. Come along and grab some great bargains!

IET

Hear from our expert technical team at the IET Industry Forum and IET Learning Lounge seminars who will be discussing all things BS 7671 and the latest developments within the electrical industry. You can also get yourself an amazing 20% show discount on BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 and our expert guidance publications (print and digital).

Irwin Tools

IRWIN TOOLS manufactures and distributes professional grade hand tools and power tool accessories

worldwide for trade professionals who demand superior performance and durability on the job. IRWIN TOOLS' brand portfolio features user-preferred category leaders such as IRWIN®, Vise-Grip®, Quick-Grip® &, Marples®.

Isuzu UK

Isuzu specializes in robust commercial vehicles, particularly tough and durable pickup trucks tailored for professionals. Its D-Max model features a turbo diesel engine delivering 164PS and 360Nm of torque and boasts a 125,000 mile / 5 Year Warranty, 5 years of roadside assistance, 3.5-ton towing capacity, 1,161kg payload, and 4x4 drive.

Ivory Egg

Ivory Egg are an independent technical distributor of KNX products for intelligent homes and 230v products to trade installers. We support you to deliver the best solutions for your projects, and education to help you grow your business. Check out our new online, self-paced KNX Training platform.

JIB/ECS

The JIB is an impartial organisation that sets the standards for employment, welfare, grading and apprentice training in the electrical contracting industry. The Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) is the sole ID and competence card scheme for electrotechnical operatives in the UK. The JIB administers the ECS scheme in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Knipex

Founded in 1882, KNIPEX is one of the world’s leading brands of pliers. Based in Wuppertal, Germany, KNIPEX is an independently owned

family enterprise that manufactures high-quality pliers. We are excited to return to Coventry with our team to answer all your questions and provide expert advice.

LED Technologies

LED Technologies specialise in highquality LED lighting products. Its comprehensive range of products are the latest in LED technology available thus ensuring you peace of mind with your purchase. With over 40 years of knowledge, our staff will understand your needs and guide you through the products to ensure you're 100% happy. Visit the team at the stand to find out more.

LEDVANCE

LEDVANCE is a leading lighting supplier for professional installers and end consumers. Having emerged from OSRAM lighting, LEDVANCE offers a wide range of LED luminaires for a variety of applications, intelligent Smart residential lighting and Smart Building solutions, one of the most comprehensive ranges of LED lamps, an LED Strip portfolio and light management systems.

Lighthouse UK

Lighthouse systems can be used for a variety of applications, such as asset labels, instruction labels, equipment ID, cable marking, electrical marking, safety signs & specialist labels. The sign and label systems are used extensively by maintenance, manufacturing and electrical companies throughout the UK. Visit the team at the stand to find out more.

Live Electrical

At ELEX 2024, Live Electrical will showcase its top-of-the-line consumer units, advanced circuit protection devices, and versatile distribution board accessories. All products are designed safely and efficiently and provide reliable electrical solutions for residential and commercial applications. Discover innovation with Live Electrical UK.

Luceco Group

With over 70 years experience, the Luceco Group family of brandsLuceco LED Lighting, BG Electrical, Masterplug and Sync EV, are market leaders in key electrical categories, offering a “one stop shop” for trade. Visit the team at the stand to see a wide range of products showcased.

Lumena Lights

This year, Lumena celebrates 15 years of supplying high quality, reliable, outdoor lighting to the Electrical Trade Sector. As specialists in Commercial Bollard Lighting and Professional Solar Lighting, Lumena are excited to launch more exclusive designs in 2024, with 1000s of products in stock and ready for same day dispatch. Visit the stand to see a wide range of products showcased.

Lutron

Lutron RA2 Select: 15mn dimmer install. No need to pull cable. No mess. Put a switch wherever you want without chasing cable. Control

Macmillan Cancer Support

Don’t miss your chance to win big whilst supporting four vital areas of Macmillan’s work, helping even more people affected by cancer. Cancer is not going anywhere. And neither are we. Macmillan is needed now more

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Makita

Makita Show Deals – 18v LXT and 40v XGT ‘Battery Bonus’ Specials: Makita are giving visitors to their stand the opportunity to claim FREE

batteries based on orders placed at the event. This offer applies to LXT & XGT products. Please visit the Makita UK stand for further details.

Megger

Join Megger at the stand at the Coventry event, where they will be showcasing the entire Low Voltage Installation range, including the brand new MFT-X1 Multifunction Tester. This tester offers True Loop™, our industry leading loop impedance test with patented Confidence Meter™ technology.

multiple lights as one and create a mood with a single touch. Come home to a well-lit house. Schedule the lights to come on automatically at sunset. Visit the team at the stand to find out more.

Mideker

Changzhou Mideker Optoelectronic Technology stands as a leading provider of cutting-edge laser products, measuring instruments, technical support and comprehensive system solutions for a global clientele. The implementation of a robust and scientific quality management system has earned us ISO9001:2015 quality system certification. See a range of products showcased at Coventry.

Metabo

Metabo is celebrating its 100th Anniversary and its stand 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 'try before you buy’ and there’s bound to be some great show deals to celebrate its 100th Anniversary!

Metrel

Metrel provides freely updatable firmware as standard, and will be delighted to show visitors to their stand the exciting features of its advanced touchscreen technology, innovative EV and Solar PV testing kits, comprehensive Installation and Appliance Testing solutions, and userfriendly Reporting Software.

Milwaukee Tools

Milwaukee® is the fastest growing power tool brand in the market today, largely in part to the relentless quest for disruptive innovation combined with unrivalled battery technology. Whatever the trade, whatever the application, Milwaukee® have the solution. Visit the team at the stand to see a range of products showcased.

Navitas Solutions

At Navitas Circuit Protection, we place electricians at the forefront of everything we do, ensuring their needs and satisfaction drive our innovation. Our energetic approach to circuit protection combines high testing standards, individually tested devices, and a customer-centric focus. Experience the difference with Navitas - where electricians come first, always.

NICEIC

NICEIC is the UK leader in electrical certification – the sign of serious, safe and competent professionals since 1956. Visit our stand to access the industry’s best technical minds and resources, get supportive guidance on your upcoming assessment, or save on NICEIC branded workwear, publications and training. Join us for a

CPD-accredited seminar session or at the IET Industry Forum to learn from our technical experts so you can perform at the top of your game.

NightSearcher

With 35+ years of experience, NightSearcher continues to the lead the way in LED lighting technology, Visitthe stand at the Coventry event to discover the brand-new cutting edge range of lighting products, including the StratoStar, our latest Tower light.

Olympic Fixings

Elevate your electrical projects with Olympic Fixings – your innovative partner for fastener and fixing

solutions. Backed by 30+ years of Industry expertise and built on the foundation of 'Quality at our Core', we deliver top-tier products, empowering electrical specialists to excel in every project. Visit the team at the Coventry stand to see the latest products.

OVIA

Ovia’s Inceptor Milli is a range of IP65 rated downlights, available in a standard/fixed or baffle version. Milli can switch between 6.4W and 4W power outputs using a single switch and has three colour temperature settings - 2700K, 4000K and 6500K. It is available in five bezel finishes and offered in singles, as well as a 10-pack box.

Polar ESS

Polar ESS are the affordable energy storage people. We don’t think it’s right that so many billpayers are priced out of the benefits of battery storage. There’s a climate crisis AND a cost of living crisis. So, we’ve formed Polar ESS as a scrappy challenger brand. We’re the battery storage brand for workers. For families. For retirees. For young couples. For everyone. And we’d love to help you claim your energy freedom.

Price Doctor

Price projects quickly and accurately with Price Doctor. Send us your plans to price for you, or your can use our calculators to price them yourself saving time and effort, while still achieving a detailed, accurate and professional looking quote. Convert more enquiries into customers with less effort.

Project EV

Project EV's comprehensive range of AC and DC chargers provide solutions for both domestic and commercial environments. Its chargepoints are packed full of features, with easy-to use app control, ensuring EV charging is accessible for all domestic and commercial locations.

Q Acoustics

Leading audio and install specialist, Q Acoustics, will be demoing a brand new, voice-controlled, install product at the show, alongside showcasing our high-performance range of affordable and easy install systems

and in-ceiling speakers. Come along and visit us in Hall 1, Stand B19 to listen and see them in action.

QUICKFIX JB

QUICKFIX-JB 3 and QUICKFIX-JB 4 has been designed for use with Wago 221 Series Connectors. Complied with IP20 standard, no screwdriver is

required and is Flame Retardant EN60598. Designed and manufactured in the UK. Visit the team at the Coventry event to find out more.

Quinetic

Easy to use, simple and flexible installation. No battery and no wiring to the switch. Ideal for lighting for workshops & sheds, listed buildings, conservatories, assisted living & many other applications. Standard receivers controlled via switches and Wi-Fi receivers are app controlled and compatible with Alexa & Google Home. Visit the stand at Coventry to see what’s new in the range!

Qvis Lighting

Reliable fire safety and LED lighting solutions from Qvis. On show at Coventry will be a range of interlinkable smoke and Heat Alarms, Carbon monoxide and Vape detectors from the company’s domestic fire range. In addition, there will be a handpicked selection from its extensive LED lighting range showcased.

R F Solutions

RF Solutions manufactures remote control systems, modules and IOT sensors. Its products can be used within a huge range of applications i.e. Lighting, access control, garage doors, boiler pump overrun, underfloor heating, wireless switching & more. Don’t forget to check out the original ultimate cable replacement - the MAINSLINK and the recently upgraded RIoT receiverRF & Wi-Fi with new dawn till dusk feature.

Ring Pro

Electricians, don't miss out! Visit us at the stand to discover all you need to know about Ring. Dive into the Ring Professional Programme for exclusive benefits, like turning installations into Rewards and learn how to seamlessly integrate Ring products into your projects. Grab amazing discounts, only at our Ring stand!

Saxby Lighting

Saxby Lighting's 2024 stand will be displaying a selection of best-selling ranges and the latest lines, including ALL NEW Saxby Electrical. Pick up a copy of the latest catalogues to see what’s new! Highlights include the popular HeroPRO CCT bulkhead, IkonPRO CCT Decking kits and JunoLED track head. We look forward to seeing you there!

Scangrip

Scangrip provides the strongest and most comprehensive range of work lights designed to fit your needs. As Europe's leading manufacturer of

innovative LED work lights, we always reach for that extra brightness, that extra operation time, those little touches that make a real difference when you need the best work light you can get.

Smart Impressions

Smart Impressions are a printing and embroidery business specialising in great value workwear bundles, which include free logo conversions. Show

discounts will be available at the stand, including 10% off bundles, starting from just £36.95 + vat for 4 garments embroidered with your logo.

Snickers Workwear

Snickers Workwear provides innovative, technical workwear, with uncompromised safety and comfort for today’s working men and women, wanting the most durable and stylish work clothes. The range includes the

latest stretch trousers, topwear, jackets, toolvests and accessories that help make work life easier, safer and more productive.

SPIT

SPIT are bringing their GAME CHANGING PULSA 27E Nailer to the ELEX show! SPIT’s PULSA 27E & range of specialised cable management accessories make fixing into Concrete, Steel or Brick up to 8 times faster vs. traditional fastening methods.

Stanley

The new STANLEY® FATMAX® TradeLift™ is your helping hand while working solo. TradeLift™ holds up to 150kg, lifts up to 220mm and features foot operation making it easier for you to tackle jobs like hanging doors and fitting kitchens when working alone. Try the TradeLift™ on the STANLEY® stand or visit stanleytools.co.uk

Super Rod

5 reasons to visit the Super Rod stand at Coventry: 1.Brand new time-saving products 2. Fantastic show deals on must-have products 3. Giveaways and #stickerswap 4. Meet your peers i.e., product inventors, YouTube legends and influencers. 5. Have fun and meet the Super Rod team.

Surge Protection Devices

Pop on over to the stand at the Coventry show to find details on the new amendment changes and how these will affect your future installations. There will be a wide range of Surge Protection products on show - PLUS some special offers that are only available for the duration of the show!

Test Event

Test Event designs and manufactures testing adaptors for use in BS7671 & BS7909 testing. Its range eliminates the need for probing of live sockets by presenting the testing electrician

with 4mm banana lead sockets for each pole of the socket outlet being tested. Visit the stand at Coventry to see the full range showcased.

Theben

Discover the future of electrical innovation with Theben at Elex Coventry. As a leader in time and light control, smart homes, and building automation, Theben offers everything from the worlds smallest LED dimmer to smart home solutions with LUXORliving. Visit us at stand E33 to receive free training, exclusive leads, and elevate your business margins.

TIS

TIS is pleased to be in attendance at all ELEX shows throughout 2024. Please visit us at Coventry to see product demonstrations and extra special show deals on the best Solar

PV, EV, Safe Isolation, Portable Appliance Testing, Power Quality, Electrical Fixed Installation & Environment testing equipmentplus much more.

Unicrimp

Unicrimp’s junction boxes feature ten membrane entry points and can house four of the 3 Port Lever Connectors using the 360° detachable cradle, with a curved lid providing additional space for wires. Junction boxes with semi-transparent lids are available on the IP66 Weatherproof Enclosure and are offered in a black or anthracite grey finish.

Unilite

Unilite is excited to showcase its extensive range of portable lighting, featuring the new MTB-10000 lantern site light. This innovative light, powered by power tool batteries, delivers an impressive 10,000 lumens. Additionally, we will be

exhibiting a selection of Veto professional tool bags. We look forward to seeing you there!’

Upergy

Upergy, manufacturer of the NX range of batteries and storage solutions, specified in to the NHS. Also a market leader in the distribution from quality manufacturers such as Yuasa, Enersys, Procell, Energizer and a multitude of others. Visit the stand at Coventry to meet the team.

Ventcroft

Ventcroft, part of cable producer, NKT, is a leading cable manufacturer and has emerged as a pioneer in producing cables that offer superior protection in critical situations. Ventcroft offers a wide range of NOBURN fire performance cables, UNION intruder alarm cables, NOSHOCK circuit protection cables and NKT INSTAL building cables.

ViperClip

ViperClip – the neat fit, cable clip. Designed to fit each cable and fired from a 20v clip gun, the product is snug, safe and secure! From Dragons’ Den to ELEX. Visit the stand and try it for yourself. ViperClip was designed for a Spark by a Spark and proudly made in the UK!

Wera Tools

The Coventry show hosts the UK public debut of Wera’s new VDE Ratcheting Screwdriver Handle. Following the successful launch of the 838 RA range earlier this year, the insulated ratcheting handle will be available to order from the show. The integrated Ratchet allows for easy direction change and houses Wera’s range of “Take it Easy Tool Finder” interchangeable blades.

Wiska

WISKA UK is one of the UK's market leaders in the manufacture and supply of Junction Boxes, Cable Glands and Gel/ Gel Jointing products. All products are designed, developed, and tested extensively, ensuring they meet the highest demands under the toughest of conditions, conducted at its laboratory facilities in Germany.

ZONE

The NAPIT EXPO Zone at ELEX is focused on keeping attendees up to date with all the latest in the industry. It provides a great opportunity to gain continuing professional development (CPD) and witness new product demos, meet the manufacturer sessions and ask the experts.

NAPIT, a leading Government approved and UKAS accredited membership scheme operator, has more than 18,000 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

Bright Source prides itself on its ability to add value and expertise to consultants and installing contractors alike. We recognise that all projects are commercially sensitive. Through our many years of experience in optimising both mains lighting designs and emergency lighting product/system choice, we are well placed to achieve and provide a cost-effective and budget-friendly solution that achieves end-client satisfaction and is fully compliant.

CHINT is a world leading smart energy solutions provider, covering over 140 countries. Their Stockport office has expert technical and commercial teams, offering complete lowvoltage solutions for domestic, commercial, and industrial installations. Many products are designed, manufactured, and assembled at their Stockport distribution centre, with substantial stock holdings to enable next working day delivery nationwide.

CPN Cudis is a UK distributor and the home of the award winning Lumo® Titan LED consumer unit. We offer a 5-year warranty on many products, one-toone technical support from our specialists, plus an in-house build facility for bespoke consumer unit and TP&N distribution board assemblies. Various complimentary products, including compact enclosures, bidirectional devices and energy saving voltage optimisers.

With 74 branches nationwide Denman’s Electrical Wholesalers, have everything you need from Cable and Cable Management to Solar PV, EV, Lighting, HVAC, Sites Supplies, Fire and Security and much more! With over 26,500 products available same or next day FREE delivery! Discover why we are voted excellent on Trustpilot by our customers!

Supporting partners

Enphase Energy is a global leader in solar energy technology, specializing in advanced microinverters, energy storage systems, and monitoring software. With a focus on efficiency and reliability, Enphase empowers customers to maximize their solar power generation and optimize energy usage. We are committed to advancing clean, renewable energy solutions for a sustainable future

evec is a trusted provider of affordable electric vehicle charging solutions in the UK. Its team has more than ten years of experience in EV product innovation. Their mission is to achieve a sustainable future by providing high-quality, reliable and affordable EV charging solutions for everyone. Launched in 2022, it already supplies the likes of the UK's largest electrical wholesalers CEF.

ZONE

Flexel International is a UK manufacturer and supplier of innovative electric heating products and systems. Our products include a complete range of underfloor heating systems for wood, laminate, LVT and ceramic/porcelain tiles, ceiling heating, frost protection cables, mirror heaters and low and high temperature infrared heaters for residential, commercial and industrial installations.

Working with industry, MCS defines, maintains and improves quality by certifying low-carbon energy technologies and contractors – including heat pumps, solar, biomass, wind and battery storage. MCS aims to decarbonise heat and power in the UK’s homes by giving you confidence in home-grown energy.

NAPIT Insurance is designed exclusively for NAPIT members. We understand the risks you face. Speak to our friendly and professionally qualified team to see how they can help you understand the risks you’re exposed to and advise the cover that can help protect you and your business.

TrustMark is the only Government-Endorsed Quality Scheme for work carried out in and around the home. Since 2005, we have worked to drive up standards across the industry. If you’re a tradesperson looking to show your commitment to quality work and great customer service, then apply to join over 15,000 other TrustMark Registered Businesses.

V-TAC, born with a global vision for energy-efficient LED solutions, now boasts a diversified catalogue of 3500+ products. Focused on innovation, we've evolved beyond lighting, aiming to enhance global lives. Committed to sustainability, we offer solar panels, inverters, battery packs, and power stations, striving to be a leader in energy-efficient systems. Join us for a greener future.

Wickes TradePro is pleased to be partnering with EV charging brand Hypervolt at Coventry event. Hypervolt was launched in 2021 with the bold ambition to transform the EV charging space through a relentless focus on the customer experience, great software, and beautifully designed British hardware. Sign up with Wickes TradePro and save 10% every time you shop with no minimum spend.

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. CBS Arena, Coventry 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 12th and Friday 13th September. All you need to do is preregister 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

10.30-11.00 | BS 7671 MIS 3012 SOLAR PV: DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS

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 include: Selecting correct Cable type AC and DC, RCD, Rated diversity 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 a panel of industry experts will discuss Rated Diversity Factor (RDF), RCD selection, cable selection and fire safety in the session on EV design considerations. 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 notifications • Choosing the correct protective devices • Certification requirements • Requirements of 722

Presented by NICEIC

12.30-13.00 | NAPIT CODEBREAKERS HOW TO CODE 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 findings, find out what the issues are how to apply classification codes when dealing with a range of problems encountered found while 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 units when undertaking alterations 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 existing installation should be undertaken without confirming that the rating and condition of any existing equipment 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 • Supply capacity • Recognising defects and omissions in the existing installation which could affect the safety of the addition or alteration • Certification requirements for the addition or alteration

Presented by NICEIC

14.30-15.00 | BS 7671 MIS 3012 ELECTRICAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS: DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS

Exploring the benefits of installing 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: 10.20-10.50 | 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 one-stopshop with a comprehensive employee benefits scheme including private medical insurance which is 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 industry. Come along and hear from Roger Horne who will discuss the benefits JIB membership can offer your business.

Presented by Roger Horne, Head of Membership – JIB and ECS

*DAY 2: 10.20-10.50 | ADVANCING INDUSTRY STANDARDS: THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS FOR THE ELECTROTECHNICAL CERTIFICATION SCHEME (ECS)

Andy Reakes is responsible for driving growth and innovation in the industry by developing and implementing strategic initiatives and partnerships, including technology developments. In his update, Andy will cover off the latest changes to individual competence requirements both within ECS, and as part of the Building Safety Regulator requirements, and EAS Qualifications guide for QS status. This is an opportunity to find 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 2million plus CSCS Alliance 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 upskilling. Andy is also 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

11.00-11.30 | BS 5839-1

Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings Part 1: Code of practice for design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of systems in non-domestic premises is the British Standard most commonly referenced when working with fire alarm system. Jake and Tim will provide a brief overview of the standard and its application in non-domestic premises. Presented by ESP 11.40-12.10 | SURGE PROTECTION FAQs

The presentation this year will be looking more in depth at the questions and misunderstandings surrounding the application and installation 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 in 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 practices, with a refresher on the safe isolation procedure, GS 38 equipment considerations, and a closer look at Best Practice Guide 2 and how it can support you. Presented by David Powell and Richard Harvey, CertEd, Electrical Installation Safety Engineers, Electrical Safety First 13.00-13.30 | CONSUMER UNIT MASTERCLASS

In today’s modern world, there are many considerations required for selecting the correct type of consumer unit and protective devices. 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 considering generators

• Continuously and simultaneously loaded circuits • EV charging supplies

Presented by circuit protection experts Hager

13.40-14.10 | BUILDING REGULATIONS

It is well understood within the electrical contracting industry that a series of British Standards must be considered when designing, installing and testing electrical installations. These include, BS 7671, BS 5839-1/6, BS 5266-1 amongst others. In addition to these standards, legislation also applies to those working within the industry. Such legislation includes the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, the Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations 2002 (as amended), and the Building Regulations 2010. Jake and Tim will take a look at the many elements of the Building Regulations (England) that may apply to the work of designers and installers of electrical installations. Presented by Scolmore Group

14.20-14.50 | THE IET’S OPEN PEN SPECIFICATION AND NEUTRAL CURRENT DIVERSION RESEARCH

It is well understood within the electrical contracting industry that a series of British Standards must be considered when designing, installing and testing electrical installations. These include, BS 7671, BS 5839-1/6, BS 5266-1 amongst others. In addition to these standards, legislation also applies to those working within the industry. Such legislation includes the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, the Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations 2002 (as amended), and the Building Regulations 2010. Jake and Tim will take a look at the many elements of the Building Regulations (England) that may apply to the work of designers and installers of electrical installations. Presented by IET

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Better Energy

Big Boots UK

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Blaklader

BOSCH

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Charge-M8

Chint

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Creative Branding

Workwear

Denmans

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Engex

Enphase

ESP

EVEC

Famatel

Fergus Software

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Viper Clip

Walters & Walters

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