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Th e latest products on the market
from Connections - Summer 2019
by NICEIC
Aico
Aico’s Ei3028 is a mains-powered multi-sensor heat and CO alarm. It provides a convenient, costeff ective and effi cient solution to protect residents from fi re and CO in the kitchen and garage.
The Ei3028 contains an electrochemical CO sensor and thermistor heat sensor, which reacts to temperatures of 58ºC or over but won’t be set off by cooking vapours. It has diff erent sounds for fi re and CO, and there are fl ashing fi re and CO indicators on the unit itself. It also comes with AudioLINK data extraction, SmartLINK wireless interconnection and whole-system data monitoring capability. The Ei3028 forms part of Aico’s advanced 3000 series alarms, which all use the same easi-fi t base. www.aico.co.uk
Wiska
Wiska’s KA range is the perfect solution for internal installations (internal cable joints – for example for twin and earth cable, extending ring circuits, spur lighting, adding light fi ttings with switch and loop, wiring centres for lighting and smoke detectors). Available in three sizes (KA006 86 x 44 x 41, KA012 86 x 86 x 41, and the KA016 96 x 96 x 50), the KA off ers IP55 protection and is halogen free. With versatile mounting options and cable retention thanks to Wiska’s clever ZER strain relief rings, the KA is the ideal solution for internal applications. www.wiska.co.uk / 01208 816062
CK Tools
Designed for electricians, CK’s dextroVDE screwdrivers have ergonomic handles and molybdenum-vanadium-steel blades for strength and durability. When it comes to quality, the CK dextroVDE (T49183D) is hard to beat. These safety screwdrivers are available as a set of fi ve slotted/PZ, with features including tip-type marking for easy identifi cation, a long, fi ne neck for precise control, and a handle that is injection-moulded directly to the blade. If it’s innovation you’re looking for, the dextroVDE Slim Glo screwdriver set (49283PD) is ideal. These screwdrivers emit a glow in low light conditions, so you need never lose your screwdriver again. The TritonXLS insulated set (T4729), meanwhile, combines versatility with exceptional value. This screwdriver set – insulated fi ve-piece slotted/PZD – provides electrical safety during use and a voltage rating of 1000V. www.ck-tools.com / 01758 704704
CK Tools
CK’s MightyRods PRO Toolbox Set 3.3m off ers effi cient cable installation in confi ned spaces. It includes 10x 3cm rods, which create a total length of 3.3m. The 6mm rods feature SplinterSHIELD. The set also includes a 5mm thread adaptor and cable hook, a 190mm coiled steel fl exi lead and a mini eye ring. www.ck-tools.com / 01758 704704
Ideal
The Ideal In-Sure Box is designed for use with In-Sure Push-in, In-Sure Lever and SpliceLine® wire connectors, making it maintenance-free and suitable for installation of an electrical junction in an inaccessible location. The enclosure fi ts through a 50mm hole for spotlights and similar installations, and supports cables from 0.5mm2 to 2.5mm2 . www.wire-connectors.com