Photoelectric smoke alarms - a new standard
Legrand simplifies smoke safety with new flush mounted photoelectric smoke alarm.
Voltimum News
Welcome to Voltimum's News area, updated daily with all the latest news from the electrical industry.
Selling security: CCTV opportunity
Five key reasons why electrical contractors should add CCTV to their business offering.
Legrand’s new telecare unit brings freedom, confidence and...
The median age in New Zealand is on the rise and over the next several decades, the trend will continue....
The electrician and the drone
Voltimum considers the benefits that UAV (or drone) technology could bring to electrical contracting...
10 stupid things smart people do when testing electricity
The list below was developed as a quick reminder of what not to do when taking electrical measurements.
Ventilation developments include closer integration, control...
Dampness, lack of cleanliness, certain chemicals given off furniture, household plastics and paint, plus a...
Landlords urged to take up insulation subsidy
“There are a limited number of government grants and eligible landlords who delay taking them up will end up...
Safety Manual - Electricity Industry (SM-EI) Workshops -...
As part of EEA’s ongoing consultation with members, a number of workshops are planned for March 2017 to seek...
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Five steps to risk assessment
A risk assessment is an important step in protecting your workers and your business, as well as complying with...
Recalled: The Warehouse - Living and Co. Stainless Steel and...
Your kettle may have faulty wiring that could result in an electric shock or electrocution.
Safety in Design Guide – Out Now
This document aims to assist organisations in the development and implementation of SiD concepts across the...
Public Safety - Electrical Accidents Report 1998-2015
The EEA's Public Safety – Electrical Accidents Report 1998-2015 presents high-level public safety trends and...
Worksafe Consultation
WorkSafe consultation on the proposal to revoke the approved code of practice (ACOP) for Safety in...
Draft Regulations for work involving Hazardous Substances...
MBIE are seeking feedback on an exposure draft of the Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances)...
EEA Information on Health & Safety at Work Act 2015
The EEA has prepared an information document outlining key aspects of the Health & Safety at Work Act 2015...
Christchurch construction workers exposed to silica dust:...
A recent report commissioned by WorkSafe New Zealand warned of silica-dust exposure to construction workers in...
VoltiNEWS New Zealand August
Welcome to the August issue of VoltiNEWS New Zealand 2015! VoltiNEWS brings you the latest in manufacturer...
Product Recall: “Inside Out” Movie Novelty Souvenir Beverage...
There has been a recall on the “Inside Out” Movie Novelty Souvenir Beverage Cup. The battery compartment in...
Caution urged over magnet toys
Consumer Affairs is urging parents to keep high-powered magnet toys away from young children, which can...
VoltiNEWS New Zealand July
Welcome to the July issue of VoltiNEWS New Zealand! VoltiNEWS is your number one place for all the latest...
Product Recall: Plug In Pest Repellers
There has been a product recall on Plug In Pest Repellers. It has been determined that the 2-piece plastic...
CentrePort to pay $75,691 after worker fatality
CentrePort Limited has been ordered to pay reparation of $15,000 and fined $60,691 over the death of...
Product Recall: Refurbished iPhone® and iPad® Chargers
There has been a product recall on Refurbished iPhone® and iPad® Chargers. The charger supplied with your...
Warning over unsafe ladders sold online
Consumer Affairs received a complaint about a ladder which collapsed as the user was climbing it for the first...