Issue 8 September 2011 NEWS link Showcasing the latest products for electrical installations and information networks A product trusted by so many, can only be improved by the world leader Legrand launches Excel Life - the next generation of HPM Excel Slimmer, more environmentally friendly, and with design features to meet the needs of today s customers, Excel Life brings a new level of excellence to the products you use every day, by the number one manufacturer of switches and sockets in the world - Legrand. Developed over 24 months, improvements and additions to the range include: new generation electronic push button switches and dimmers with customisable LED colours; 16AX fluoro rated standard switch mechanisms; internal safety shutters on all powerpoints; all-in-one multifunction rotary switches; single module time delay and surge protection modules, as well as unique LED ring kits that can be fitted to any 16A or 20A standard rocker for a stylish upgrade. All Excel Life products are available in 2 different formats for the first time: the Dedicated Plate series, a progression from the existing Excel, and the all new Common Plate series which features a common coverplate that can be used across the range. A secure plate, with screw lock, is also now available for installations where protection against theft and damage is important. Showing the company s commitment to reducing environmental impact, the environmental footprint of Excel Life product is smaller than any comparable product on the market today. And in an industry first, Legrand is introducing Product Environmental Profiles (PEPs) in response to market demand for more information about the environmental impact of products. The PEPs will help you make more educated decisions regarding product choice, as well as assist with project documentation. Excel Life will be in stores from September. Ask your wholesaler to see samples. For more information visit www.excellife.com.au.
EXCEL LIFE Dedicated vs Common Plate EXCEL LIFE IS AVAILABLE IN 2 FORMATS. THE DEDICATED PLATE SERIES This series is the progression from HPM Excel, the product you know. It features a slimmer profile and new rockers. THE ALL NEW COMMON PLATE SERIES An all new offering, this series features a common coverplate that can be used across the entire range. It s perfect for projects where easy maintenance is important. ED770/4WE ECCWPLWE ED777WE EC777WE EC770/3WE
Secure Plate series Ideal for installing in schools and public areas, the Secure Plate series is an excellent choice when preventing petty vandalism is important The Secure Coverplate (ESCWPLWE) can be fitted to any Common Plate series product Off-the-shelf solutions are available in 1-6 gang grid and coverplate combinations, single and double powerpoints Removable with a screwdriver ES770/3GPLWE ES777WE Electronic Push-Button Switches New generation electronic push-button switches Onboard programming allows you to program the LED indicator to be red or blue according to your customers preference LED Illuminated Ring Kit Add an LED Illuminated Ring Kit to any standard 16A or 20A 770 rocker for a stylish upgrade with a tech feel Can be used as a find the switch in the dark solution Onboard programming also allows you to choose if the LED is completely off when the switch is not in use, or on, but at a reduced brightness level Use with slave switch (EM800SLAVEWE) for multi-way switching EM883WE EM800SLAVEWE EM770LEDWE
Rocker Switches Not only has the humble rocker switch had a design make-over, the standard rocker is now rated 16A with a 16AX fluoro rating, boosting performance Choose from a variety of models from 16A to 32A: Intermediate 16A (EM770IMWE), Double Pole Double Throw 16A, fluoro rated 10AX (EM770DPWE), Double Pole Double Throw 20A, fluoro rated 10AX (EM770/20DPWE), Single Pole Single Throw 20A, fluoro rated 20AX (EM770/20WE), Single Pole Double Throw with red indicator 20A, fluoro rated 20AX (EM770/20RDWE) Single Pole Single Throw 25A, fluor rated 20AX (EM770/25WE), Single Pole Single Throw 32A, fluoro rated 20AX (EM770/32WE) EM770WE EM770/25WE EM770IMWE EM770DPWE EM770/20RDWE Duo Rocker Switches Switches two points from 1 gang in a switch plate Enables you to switch more than 6 outputs from a standard plate Ideal when you have loads that are normally switched together, but need to be switched separately sometimes Can reduce cost and wastage when retrofitting Electronic Push-button Dimmers Onboard programming allows you to program the LED indicator to be red or blue according to your customers preference Onboard programming also allows you to choose if the LED is completely off when the switch is not in use, or on, but at a reduced brightness level to aid in locating the switch in the dark Use with slave switch (EM800SLAVEWE) for multi-way switching Clever brightness memory - turns on lights at the brightness level last used 450VA universal load Suitable for use with wirewound or electronic transformers EM770DUOWE EM450UPWE
Time Delay Switches EM802TDWE Quick to program, 2 wire Works with CFLs - flicker free! Program one to ten minute time delays in one minute increments Handy 770 single module size EC923TWE Program up to 8 weekly scenarios EM802TDWE Ideal for schools, shops or sports facilities Can be used in conjunction with a motor e.g. pool pumps If the power is cut, a working reserve will ensure the programming is maintained for 20 hours EC923TWE Multifunction Rotary Switch All-in-one rotary switch that can do it all - 180, 270 and 360 Use with ceiling fans, motorised shutters and awnings, and sensors such as the Aquascan (630/9) 6 marking plate options, enabling you to customise the switch for each job Shutter Switches Use for controlling roller shutters, curtains and blinds Two models available: direct control (EC920) and via relay (EC919) Rated 6A Rated 16A, fluoro rated 16AX EMRSWE EC919 & EC920
Powerpoints Internal safety shutters are a standard feature on all models Now available with spare function hole - make what you need onsite by adding the mechanism you require e.g. surge protection, 20A switch, LED indicator kit Models with spare function holes are fitted with quick fit spade terminals ready to accept LED indicator kits (see below) Inline terminals for faster installation 4 corner fixing options EC787/2XWE ED777WE EC777XWE LED Indicator Kits Display power available/power supplied Ideal for hospitals, medical facilities, factories and temporary building sites Fitted with quick fit connectors for fast installation Telephone and Data Jacks Cat 3, Cat 5e and Cat 6 models available Cat 3 models provide an additional slot for easy telephone looping - rather than inserting 2 cables in 1 terminal Icon on front makes it easy for an end-user to see if it s a telephone or data jack Compatible with both Krone and IDC termination tools Available in white, yellow, blue, greeen, red and black EMRJ11C3WE EMRJ45C5EGR EMRJ45C6YE EM803LEDWE EMPAPS1WE EMPS2WE EMRJ11C3BU EMRJ45C5ERD EMRJ45C6BL
Audio and Computing Sockets Solutions to suit homes, offices, boardrooms and hotel function rooms EC920MSVIDWE EC920VGAWE ECUSBWE EC910J35WE EC920HDMIWE EC920LJWE RCAs & TV Outlets RCAs - colour coded solutions for easy identification Range includes Foxtel approved F to F TV outlet Signal Lights Ideal for operating theatres, studios, test labs and other special access rooms Available in white, blue and red/green LEDs Customise and update the graphic panel with ease EMFF EMFFFOX EMPF EC521WE EMSP EMRCARD EMRCAWE EMRCAYE EC524WE
Hotel Solutions Call Control and Call Indicators Offer a more professional alternative to cardboard swing tags The Hotel Guest Call Control is located inside the room and enables guests to indicate: do not disturb or clean the room The Hotel Corridor Indicator is installed outside the room and signals the option requested to staff in the corridor Electronic Keyfob Switch Features a 30 second time delay which gives guests a little extra time to collect their belongings before the lights go out EC924WE EC925WE EDKFSWE & EAKEYFOB Bulkhead Lights Perfect for corridor navigation Available with red, blue, green and white LEDs EC571WE EC5700WE EC572WE EC573WE
Skirting Lights Create a safe environment in stairwells, hallways and other low level lighting environments Available in two models - with movement sensor (EC511WE) and without sensor (EC510WE) EC510WE EC511WE T5 Metal Battens Range T5 metal battens for emergency and non-emergency lighting applications Ideal for carparks and similiar environments Energy efficient T5 28W lamp technology Large terminal block for ease of connection Long life energy efficient electronic ballast Robust design, white powder zinc coated steel body Easy to install and maintain SPU or Axiom models available Diffusers and wireguard options available Compliant to AS2293 (emergency battens) and CISPR15:2006
ZigBee Wireless Switch Kits Pre-programmed kits for easy and fast installation 4 kits in total - 2 wire, 3 wire, in ceiling controller or wall mounted controller options Ideal for applications where new cabling is difficult to run or when you need a 2-way switch and additional cabling is not an option Transmits through walls, ceilings and floors 1 2 A A N N Wall mounted (wired) Battery powered transmitter Wall mounted (wired) PR0660 - Kit 1 (2 wire, 300W) PR0661 - Kit 2 (2 wire, 300W) In-ceiling controller A N A N Ceiling Battery powered transmitter Battery powered transmitter Wall mounted (wired) Battery powered key-ring controller 4 PR0662 - Kit 3 (3 wire, 2400W) PR0663 - Kit 4 (3 wire, 2400W)
Workstation Flexi Boards Stylish and convenient power, data and audio solution for office workstations, conference rooms and boardrooms Aluminium trunking fitted with Arteor sockets - power, data, audio Choose from 10 configurations Product made to order LEG2P2D LEG2P2D1T LEG4P2D1T LEG3P1D LEG3P2DC4 LEG3P2DC2 LEG3P2DC3 LEG4P1DC1
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