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The wiring riles is on the amend, again
Gary Busbridge provides his take on the latest amendments to the Wiring Rules. Even with the latest revision of the Wiring Rules in 2018, there is ... -
The life and time of RCDs
With the introduction of arc fault detection devices, Gary Busbridge looks back on the history of the humble safety switch and explores the statistics that shows ... -
Wiring Rules 2018: An introduction from EL001 chairman Gary Busbridge
Technological developments and input from stakeholders make revision of the industry bible quite a task. Gary Busbridge reports on the 2018 update. By now I trust ... -
A deluge of Standards
A raft of Standards are ready to be launched upon the Australian market. Luckily, Gary Busbridge is on hand to help contractors navigate the sometimes-tricky ... -
Isolate that fire
Using cheap imported components could burn up more than your profit margin. Gary Busbridge outlines new regulations. A few issues ago I provided an update on ... -
I really want to know!
Changes to the Wiring Rules will improve safety and could also help your business grow in unexpected directions. Gary Busbridge reports. Over the past few months ... -
This change won’t shock
Greater RCD protection is not the only change coming to the Wiring Rules, but it has been contentious for many years. Gary Busbridge explains. By now ... -
Standards to prevent fire
Regulatory changes are about clearing ‘dead wood’ products from our installations and adopting measures to prevent fires. Gary Busbridge reports. Over the past few years ... -
Skin in the game
Think about solar installations the same way you think about sunscreen, writes Gary Busbridge. Simply buy quality products. It’s that time of year – out comes ... -
LED into the light!
Downlights have been a problem in the past, but new requirements and classifications will clear everything up. Gary Busbridge reports. The humble LED light has assumed ...