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FINDING THE HOTSPOT
Mark Needham , head of Fulham ’ s European business , explains how the company ’ s new LED and emergency driver is a solution for contractors and wholesalers alike .
Fulham Company Europe has recently launched a new European Spec All-in-One , LED driver , Emergency driver / inverter and battery backup .
Complying with all relevant European standards , including Emergency Lighting and latest revisions , Fulham ’ s new HotSpot Plus looks to take away the headache from emergency lighting .
The all-in-one solution eliminates typical wiring and installation nightmares usually associated with emergency lighting circuits . Hotspot Plus is one single case unit with a maximum 45W dimmable LED driver integrated with cable-clamp , loop-in / loop-out connectors for mains input and LED output connectors to the luminaire ; it could not be more simple .
The extremely compact unit has an integrated , replaceable battery with 12- hour recharge and a discharge capacity to power a selectable 3W / 180minutes or 6W / 90minutes .
What ’ s more , the LED driver output is programmable with a very inexpensive , quick and easy to use , hand-held digital programmer .
Very simply , this allows you to select the required output current in 1mA increments from 250mA to 1400mA . It means you need to keep just one single product in stock that will cover a vast number of Emergency LED requirements and will be compatible with an extensive array of LED luminaires on the market .
In the event of a power outage , the un-switched , permanent live connection to the HotSpot Plus will detect the emergency and will automatically switch-over to the integrated battery and emergency driver . Using a simple selector switch on the HotSpot Plus , you can pre-set the required emergency output power up to 6W for 1.5 hours , the default being set at 3W output for three hours .
Automatic self-test functionality is also included ; so , if required , it ’ s available and in , if it is not required , simply leave it switched off . The automatic self-test st functionality built-
fully complies with the European standards for monthly and annual test requirements .
Each HotSpot Plus comes with a dual colour , green and red LED status indicator with integrated test-switch . Static green indication will show healthy and correct operation whilst the static red indication alerts of a problem . This circular indicator / test switch is supplied on a lead and comes with mounting rings to enable quick and easy installation .
Additional advanced features such as programmable dimming curve , NTC input ( temperature protection ) and built-in ‘ blackbox ’ for collection of usage data ( hours operated and at what temperature for example ) are also included as standard .
This compact unit is simple to use , easy to set-up and quick to install whilst powerful and feature packed , it provides a truly allin-one Emergency LED solution .
The HotSpot Plus All-in-One is the single stock item solution that will eliminate many of the difficulties , complications and frustrations commonly related to emergency lighting and is available for sampling now .
All-in-One unit :
• 45W dimmable LED driver
• Built-in emergency driver
• Invertor / battery charger
• Replaceable integrated battery
• Selectable emergency output
• Selectable auto self-test function
• Programmable LED driver output
• Five year warranty , three year battery warranty
The Fulham brand is gaining enormous pace in Europe , the company having recently expanded its presence with its new head office in the Netherlands which serves its growing European distributor and OEM customer base as well as housing its design centre for LED drivers .
For further information visit www . fulham . com
GRID PRO , THE ULTIMATE IN FLEXIBLE , MODULAR GRID SOLUTIONS
Scolmore ’ s new GridPro collection is an extensive range of interchangeable mounting plates and modules available in the most comprehensive choice of finishes .
Unique features setting GridPro apart in the marketplace :
• Unique screw attachment feature means that no yoke is required for any modules when using one to four gang plates – the modules simply screw directly onto the plates .
• All modules come with fully backed off captivated terminal screws for ease of assembly .
• All plates feature horizontal fixing screws , giving a uniform , aesthetic look throughout the range .
• Another cost and labour saving feature is the universal GridPro yoke , which means a single yoke can be used for any Click plate styles ( apart from Definity ).
• All white moulded products in the range are Anti-Microbial Certified .
For further information visit www . scolmore . com
FEIN LAUNCHES THE SUPERCUT OSCILLATING MULTI TOOL
FEIN has released the new SuperCut Construction FSC500QSL , equipped with FEIN ’ s innovative Starlock Max tool mounting system . The Starlock Max system allows the user to change accessories in less than three seconds . The FSC500QSL can now also use all types of Starlock blades .
Both the corded and cordless FEIN SuperCut machines feature the latest innovative design , which fully decouples the self-supported motor from the motor housing by using flexible dampening elements . The result of is a reduction of vibration and noise .
The mains-powered FEIN SuperCut Construction FSC500QSL has a 450W FEIN high power motor , which achieves up to 45 % more work progress . For more information visit www . fein-uk . co . uk
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