February 2011
Santa's bag promotion - all the winners
The Sparks Electrical News Santa's bag promotion is one of the highlights on the Sparks calendar - the big draw took place on 19 January and all the winners of gifts are listed. If you entered, check here if you are one of the lucky ones:
Banding and ID Solutions
Five mini Leatherman multi tools
Nigel Spriggs (Port Elizabeth); Dennis Kuit (Woodmead); Peter Opie (Roosevelt Park); Haroon Bodhania (Jeppestown); Douglas Moore (New Germany)
Bosch/Skil
One Skil Masters drill
Walter Weidemann (Faerie Glen)
Bosch
One DLE70 Range Finder
Johnny Meyer (Randfontein)
CBI-electric : low voltage
One tool kit worth R2 000
David Levin (Dowerglen)
Comtest
One Fluke 87V digital multimeter
Francois de Jager
One Fluke 381 with remote display and flexible current clamp
Mike George (Glosderry)
Electrolux
One energy saving work light
Juan Jansen (Hartbeespoort)
HellermannTyton
Three TBM525 digital multimeter data loggers
Jaco Lesch (Lutzville); Mark Blomeyer (Pietermaritzburg); Ben Erasmus (Nigel)
Legrand
Two sets of Arteor packages including switches and sockets
Jannie Malan (Cape Town); Thomas Mann (Kensington)
Radiant
Two side lamps
Stephen Theron (Wellington); Noel Nyman (Milnerton)
Two floor lamps
Elna Lategan (Wesselsbron); Renato Colussi (Parow)
One Owl Wireless Electrical Monitor
Dinesh Harrypaul (Havenside)
50 energy saving CFLs
10 packs of five energy saving CFLs
Piet Swart (Cadedon); Alick Pillay (Eshowe); Chris Naidoo (Richard's Bay); Graham Luker (Cato Ridge); Fazal Moolla (Crown Mines); Mike Smith (Elsburg); Terence Gordon (Brakenfell); Brian Naidoo (Briardene); Doctor Fani Mthombeni (Rustenburg); Haroon Reshid (Pullenshope)
Stone Stamcor
Two crimping tools
Mike Brannan (Witbank); Michael Sorrenti (Johannesburg)
Three-D Agencies
Three Unit-T 61D digital multimeters
Leonard Agulhas (Bellville South); Deon van der Merwe (Johannesburg); Piet Smit (Brakpan)
Veti
Five Veti watches
Norman Pincus (Doornfontein); Henry Campbell (Vryheid); Jan du Preez (Brits); Amy de Bruin (Krugersdorp); Carl van der Merwe (Boksburg)
The advertisers will arrange delivery of the gifts to the winners. Please allow six to eight weeks for delivery.
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Personality of the Month
Andy Bertulis is the Group CEO and one of the founders of the First Tech Group. He has earned the reputation as a man of integrity and generosity…
Columns
In Terry Mackenzie Hoy's column, ‘Working Knowledge' he gives some sound advice to contractors on how to say no and mean it...
In his column, Mark Palmer of the Gauteng Electrical Inspection Authority, discusses the grey areas in SANS 10142-1.
Nick du Plessis, the managing director of P and T Technology, is a new columnist for Sparks who writes about training and development. In his second column, he discusses how companies can get some of their skills levy back from the SETA...
Another new columnist, Hannes Baard, is going to examine ‘the green book' and help readers demystify SANS 10142.
Contractor's Corner
This section of Sparks covers new products and industry news such as ACTOM MV's specialised PIX switchgear installed in Burnstone Mine's main intake substation.
Distribution boards, switches, sockets and protection
This popular feature covers switching and control solutions for the home, hotel and office, a lightweight hammer drill from Makita, Schneider Electric SA's new EasyPact MCCB, timer relays and modular DBs from SRE and a pre-populated DB from Ogatin, amongst others.
Buyer's Guide
The Buyer's Guide lists manufacturers and distributors of distribution boards, switches, sockets and protection.
Lighting
This feature is packed with interesting articles on lighting, lighting trends and news from the lighting industry. Corrosion-free light fittings from Radiant Lighting, LED security lights from Major Tech, linear fluorescent tubes from Megaman, OLEDS from Osram and LED street lighting from Ogatin.
