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Lifesaver in Electrical Protection
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Lifesaver Switchboard Protection Lifesaver Wall Mounted Protection Lifesaver Portable Protection Lifesaver Industrial Protection Australian & New Zealand Standards WE’RE SERIOUS ABOUT SAFETY First established in 1920, Clipsal is Australia’s number one manufacturer of electrical accessories. As an industry leader we’re dedicated to supplying you with the most innovative and sustainable electrical solutions available on the market. and solutions that will provide peace of mind whenever you operate anything electrical. This includes our new Home Energy and Safety Assessment, assisting...

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SAFETY IN NUMBERS The Clipsal Lifesaver® range continues to grow. Since the late 1970s Clipsal has led the way in the development of Residual Current Device (RCD) technology (commonly known as the Safety Switch), with a product range that is constantly increasing and being improved to meet the needs of consumers. So whether you require fixed or portable protection in the home, workshop or workplace, Clipsal has the Lifesaver for the job. Setting a High Standard Clipsal is an industry leader when it comes to electrical products. Over the years, the company has continually set high standards...

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LIFESAVER SWITCHBOARD SWITCHBOARD MOUNTEDPROTECTION TOTAL PROTECTION Although Australia has one of the safest electrical systems in the world, accidents still occur. A faulty or poorly maintained appliance, a person who innocently pushes something into a power socket or cuts through an electrical wire, a frayed cord, wet hands or carelessness with power tools are all situations that can lead to electrical hazards. The high level of protection offered by residual current devices is well documented. RCDs are now mandatory in every new home and, in time, this legislation will extend to most...

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LIFESAVER SWITCHBOARD PROTECTION Residual Current Breaker with Overload (RCBO) Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCBs) are automatically operated electrical switches designed to protect an electrical circuit from damage caused by overload or short circuit. Superior to fuses, they can be easily reset after electrical circuitry has reached a safe operating level. RCBOs are devices which combine an RCD with an MCB and therefore provide the best electrical protection that money can buy! If you require high performance circuit protection, but you’re limited for space, Clipsal’s 30mA RCBO is the...

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LIFESAVER WALL MOUNTED PROTECTION SAFETY AND STYLE Clipsal’s Lifesaver switches and sockets offer the best of both worlds; the protection and security of the Lifesaver range, together with the fashion and flexibility of the 2000 and C2000 Series products. The range also includes a practical ‘reset’ button so should a fault develop, this convenient button allows the user to reset the circuit at the point of the fault. Suitable for commercial and domestic applications, ideal for sockets that provide power to expensive electrical equipment. Switches and Sockets Switches and sockets within the...

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LIFESAVER PORTABLE PROTECTION WHEREVER YOU NEED! For a tradesperson or the home handy person who works away from a fixed safety switch, portable protection is a must. The cords of power tools and electrical garden tools are easily damaged and using any appliance in damp conditions can be dangerous. Our Lifesaver range includes portable plugs, power outlets, plug adaptors and heavy-duty cord sets; each one offering safety when you work with electricity. Safety Switch Plugs (952 Series) At the heart of many of our Lifesaver portable products are the 952 Series Safety Switch Plug. The 952 is a...

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LIFESAVER PORTABLE PROTECTION PORTABLE POWER OUTLET Compact and lightweight, Clipsal’s Lifesaver 485 Series Portable Power Outlets are great protection when working outdoors or when using an extension cord. Switched Power Outlets (485 Series) Compliant Standards (485 Series) The 485 Series offers two or four shuttered switched power outlets in double pole arrangement with either 10 or 15 Amp overload protection, all with 30mA sensitivity (10mA model is available for use in hospitals). AS/NZS 3100: Approval and Test Specification – General Requirements for Electrical Equipment The combined...

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LIFESAVER INDUSTRIAL PROTECTION IN RCD PROTECTION? Industrial switchgear has to be tough, safe, take hard knocks and give reliable performance under adverse conditions. For strength, reliability and durability, both indoor and outdoor, Clipsal’s 56 Series satisfies these challenges with the use of durable engineering plastics. It has also been tested for protection against ingress of water and dust to International Protection Rating IP66, and in many instances exceeds this level of protection. The Clipsal 56 Series remains undefeated as the toughest most trusted industrial switchgear on the...

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LIFESAVER INDUSTRIAL PROTECTION Switched RCD Protected Outlets (IP66) Portable RCD Protected Combinations – IP56 250V - 10A - 3 Flat Pins, Surface Mount - 30mA, RCD Protection 250V - 10A - 3 Flat Pins, Surface Mount - 30mA, RCD with 56SW Switch 250V - 10A - Twin, 3 Flat Pins, 30mA, RCD Protection 250V - 15A - 3 Flat Pins, Surface Mount - 30mA, RCD Protection 250V - 15A - 3 Flat Pins, Surface Mount - 30mA, RCD with 56SW Switch 250V - 15A - Single, 3 Flat Pins, 30mA, RCD Protection 250V - 10A - 3 Flat Pins, Surface Mount, Power Range - 30mA, RCD Protection 500V - 10A - 4 Round Pins, Surface...

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RCD ENCLOSURES Clipsal can also provide additional enclosures or equipment so that RCDs can be mounted or installed in almost any application. This includes plastic and heavy duty metal switchboards, industrial enclosures with or without power outlets and Wilco Metal Clad enclosures with or without power outlets. SWITCHBOARDS/ ENCLOSURES INDUSTRIAL ENCLOSURES WILCO METAL CLAD ENCLOSURES Surface DIN Enclosures and Mounting Cover Kits Surface DIN Enclosures with or without power outlets Industrial RCD enclosures and covers come loaded with features, which make them ideal for applications...

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