How power quality can affect LED lighting The effects of power quality on LED lighting and its performance generally receive little attention prior to its installation. Power quality issues such as voltage dips, harmonics, and interruptions can result in expensive, early replacement of damaged or failed LED lighting equipment. As a result of having to [...]
Power Quality Expert attend Rail Live 2023 Power Quality Expert attended the annual Rail Live event held at Long Marston. During the two day event we joined by our partners from Sonel. Following on from last years full PADS approval of the Sonel MZC-306 by Network Rail, we once again showcased the meter Sonel test [...]
Solar Photovoltaic PV Installation Testing The very rapid and dynamic development of photovoltaic installations that has been taking place in the world in recent years is impressive. It is largely due to the departure from traditional, non-renewable energy sources. Greater social awareness and a desire by government to encourage taking responsibility for the climate around [...]
Green Energy test equipment from Power Quality Expert and Sonel Power Quality Expert have introduced the new Sonel range of test meters for solar PV electrical installations to help test and inspect in accordance with Section 712. The range includes the Sonel MPI-540-PV which is one of the 18th edition prosumer multifunction testers. In addition [...]
Save On Energy with Power Quality Expert In a time of rising utility prices, any savings that can be made are very welcome. With electricity becoming more expensive, people are looking to see what action can be taken to help optimise their energy usage and lower their energy bills. To help you answer the question [...]
Power Quality Expert feature in the December 2022 issue of Electrical Contracting News where we explain the fault loop test application for the Sonel MZC-306R and how the meter is being used by Network Rail for testing their 650V electrification network. Sonel have a number of test instruments suitable and compatible with alternative voltage systems, [...]
Power Quality Expert attend the Modern Railway Expo Power Quality Expert attended the Modern Railways Expo held at the Milton Keynes MK stadium. On show was the Network Rail approved Sonel MZC-306, along with a number of the other Sonel products currently being used by engineers at Network Rail. Products on the stand available for [...]
Electrostatic Discharge Test Kits from Sonel Sonel have launched the MIC-2511 2.5kV Insulation Resistance Meter capable of making electrostatic discharge measurements when used alongside with the ESD test kits Sonel PRZ-2 and Sonel PRS-2. The ESD test kits have been designed for measurement specialists who supervise and need to ensure ESD zones are protected against [...]
Sonel MIC-5 handheld 500V insulation tester Power Quality Expert are proud to introduce the Sonel MIC-5 test meter. The product was officially launched at the recent Sonel distributor and subsidiary conference held at the Sonel factory in Swidnica, Poland. The Sonel MIC-5 is a new insulation resistance and voltage continuity meter designed for the professional [...]
Power Quality Expert attend the first ever Sonel distributor conference Power Quality Expert were honoured to attend the Sonel Distributor Conference held at Sonels factory in Swidnica. Delegates from across the globe attended to be introduced to some upcoming product developments, marketing plans and training on the companys wide variety of test and measurement products. [...]
