Tag: electrical installation

When selecting electrical products for industrial, commercial or domestic use, one crucial factor often gets overlooked. It is how well these products can withstand environmental elements like dust and water. This is exactly where Ingress Protection (IP) ratings come in.

Smoke, fire, and flames claim numerous lives in South Africa, ranking among the top causes of death. In addition, the Fire Protection Association of Southern Africa has reported that almost one-tenth of all fires stem from electrical sources. However, many South Africans are unaware that counterfeit electrical products play a major role in fuelling these incidents.