Timeguard’s LED Pro range enables installers to mix and match floodlights with their choice of plug-in PIR or photocell switches, and to build costeffective master-slave installations with easy loop outs. There’s even an RF option with a control fob cleverly designed to be hand-held or to fit behind a standard wall switch (no mains supply […]
Timeguard’s Managing Director, Andy Douglas, has some excellent advice for electrical wholesalers on how to help customers avoid setting themselves up for failure – especially when they are focused only on price. “What’s the cheapest PIR you’ve got, mate?” That was said within earshot of a visiting Timeguard representative who only stopped spluttering when he […]
A team of ten climbers (plus two support crew) took part in the Timeguard 3-Peaks Challenge on June 22 and 23 which involved climbing the three highest mountains in Wales (Snowdon), England (Scafell Pike) and Scotland (Ben Nevis) to raise funds for the Electrical Industries Charity. The seven climbers from Stearn Electric, two from Timeguard […]
Automatic Switch Load Controller eliminates glow and flicker when using smart switches to control low energy lighting. By Andy Douglas, Managing Director, Timeguard Counter staff will be all too familiar with the ‘problems’ installers have when using smart switches to control LED and CFL lighting as the small current required to power the switches in […]
Timeguard’s approach to packaging and POS material is no accident. Market research conducted by the company with installers has proven invaluable. Interestingly, installers had no time for gimmicks and promotions. They simply wanted to be able to locate and identify products at their local wholesaler’s and said that good point-of-sale information was important to them. […]
Replaceable screw outs a welcome selling feature for outdoor power sockets, says Timeguard… So when you’ve already got a distinctive design lead in a market sector with innovation that others only play “me too” with, how do you go one step better? And why bother? That was the position Timeguard was in as its Weathersafe […]
Cheers! It’s nearly Spring… With any luck the worst of the winter is over so lets celebrate the holidays ahead with a fine bottle of wine, chosen by the award-winning Quaff Wines, one of the UK’s top independent wine merchants. Courtesy of Timeguard, the Quaff team will select a mixed case of premium wines that […]
The lucky winners of a LEEF Bridge for iPhone or Android in our December competition, courtesy of Timeguard, are: Pam Hardman, of the Independent Buyers Association; Steve Glass, of Brianson; Ryan Sheppard, of Clanrye Electrical Supplies Ltd and Andrew Jackson, of WF Senate. We also had four Snickers’ workwear jackets up for grabs in our […]
The choice of designs means all outside lighting can now be replaced with the lowest energy option, says Timeguard… LED lighting should now be the norm, there’s no excuse for fitting energy-guzzling CFL, halogen and even incandescent bulbs in our schools, offices, public buildings or homes. One of the names you are most likely to […]
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How small is too small?
By Andy Douglas, Managing Director, Timeguard Over the years, mobile phones were probably the first thing that people bragged about when they had the smallest. Now, however, phones have got a bit bigger again, with a proliferation of new features and the revolution brought about by touch screens that need to be big enough to […]
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