’We need a socket here!’’ – Tips for the perfect installation

You can never have enough sockets in your house. But even if you have generously installed as many sockets as you can – there will definitely be one missing later, exactly where it is needed. Especially in the kitchen, a missing socket quickly becomes noticeable as a loss of comfort. So we have to do it again – and do this work at the same time as our renovation. The good thing is: you don’t have to call an electrician to install and connect another socket – because we will show you how easy it really is with a little skill and the right tools at hand …

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BE20 voltage detector: with expert functions yet attractively priced – and finally available again!

Electricians are ‘highly positive’ when asked about the BE20 voltage detector now finally available again. Professionals rate it highly because – despite the large number of expert functions – it sits well in the hand  thanks to its ergonomic design and low weight. DIY enthusiasts should also keep a space in their toolbox free for this indispensable yet inexpensive measuring device – before work becomes ‘electrifying’.

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Electrical Renovation – the Extended Trotec Series 4/4

Renovation Part 4

When a new building is constructed, you can install any number of plug sockets – later there is guaranteed to be one missing exactly where you need it. Even though work with electricity can be dangerous, you do not necessarily need to call an electrician straight away to install and connect additional plug sockets. In the last part of our renovation series, we’ll show you how easy it is…

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Professional 4 Piece Set for Electricians. And those aspiring to be.

Professional Set Electricity

Whether you’re an experienced electrician – or whether you’re undergoing training to be one – there are two things which you know you cannot afford to compromise on. One is safety and the other one is good tools.

That’s why we at Trotec have put together a Professional 4 piece set designed to provide you with a selection of high quality yet low price easy-to-use state-of-the-art tools that have been manufactured so that they – and you – can comfortably cope with the demands that everyday use puts on both you and them and which you as someone for whom safety always comes first can safely rely on to provide you with quick and accurate measurement results time after time after time.

The Electric Package Pro comprises four cutting edge pieces of measuring equipment that no self-respecting – or budding – electrician should be without!  Read More

An ideal tool for every electrician: the BE20 voltage tester

The BE20 voltage tester is one of the latest measuring devices in the Trotec MultiMeasure Basic-Series. This bipolar and very versatile voltage detector is able to measure AC/DC, polarity and rotary field. It has an built-in flashlight for lighting up dark measuring areas and displays the voltage even in case of empty batteries.

The double insulated measuring tool has a shock, dust and splashproof housing and fits the norms to protect your safety.

BE20 voltage testerSee for yourself – a small overview of the technical data:

  • AC/DC: automatic detection
  • Testing method: bipolar contact measurement
  • Measuring range: UDC 12 to 690 V, UAC 12 to 400 V
  • Measuring circuit category: CAT III 600 V

If you like to see more practical advantages of the BE20 please go here …

If you already like to buy a  compact voltage tester go here …