Blog
Covid-19 Update | 20-Apr-2020 |
**Covid-19 Update** We are currently open and maintaining social distancing measures in our office, store and workshop. We would ask customers to call our office to make orders. We are still operating with a limited delivery service and collection at our trade counter...
How Safe Is Your Work From Home Setup?
Many people are now working from home and may be putting themselves at unnecessary risk due to unsafe electrical setups and practices.
Emergency Contacts For Easter Break
Northern Switchgear will be closed on Monday 13th & Tuesday 14th April. During this time you should still contact our office if you require any Switchgear or help with our products. Office Number: 02890438396 Alternatively you can call one of the Emergency...
7 Ways To Reduce Business Energy Costs
Depending on the size of your organisation you can lower your monthly electricity bill by thousands of pounds by taking a few easy steps .
Why Businesses Need Social Media
Research shows that 41 per cent of millennials are unlikely to fix a problem in their homes themselves, even when it comes to painting a wall.
Coronavirus Covid-19 Update
Coronavirus - Covid 19 Update We would like to reassure our customers that at present Northern Switchgear Ltd does not have any employees or sites impacted by the current Covid-19 pandemic and for now it is business as usual. This may change in the coming days and...
Schneider Easy9 Range | 18-Mar-19 |
Schneider Electric's Easy9 Range of Consumer Units, Incomers, MCBs and RCBOs are all now available to purchase on our online shop. Northern Switchgear can offer the full Range of Easy9 consumer units from Schneider Electric. The Easy9 range of consumer units offer...
Move to Marine | 10-Mar-2020 |
We have recently had an increase in enquiries from the Marine Industry for Distribution Panels for Ships. This is one of the first we built. It consists of a 400A 3 Pole incomer and five outgoing MCCBs. All fitted inside an IP65 enclosure. With this...
Government Announces New Plans For Electrical Safety Checks In PRS
There are set to be new regulations relating to the electrical safety checks that have to be carried out in England’s private rented sector later this year.
Hospital Expansion Panel | 25-Feb-2020 |
Our engineers were busy onsite this weekend completing an install of one of our panels at a hospital in Oxford. This new switchboard is fed from an existing switchboard via an underfloor busbar system. The hospital expansion will provide faster turnaround times for...
Main Switchboard Upgrade | 18-Feb-2020 |
Main Switchboard for Primary School in Edinburgh Northern Switchgear recently won the contract to design and manufacture a new switchboard for a primary school in Edinburgh. The School was undergoing a complete refurbishment of all its mechanical and electrical...
Energy Firms Face £10.5m Fines Over Power Cuts
Energy companies have been reminded of the importance of keeping electricity running through distribution boards.