April Distributor News
Dear Valued Partner,
In this exciting April edition we have launched new run-on timers, C-Bus evolution wall plates, EV Charger, updates on mySchneider training videos, MAX9 & MAXBAR+, Sustainability, 360 images by the eCommerce team and Standard Series 16 sockets.
As always you can find all of the detail in your MySchneider portal. Be sure to regularly check your portal for updated content, tools, and resources to help your business succeed.
MAX9 New Energy Protection Kit, with MAXBAR+
In the push for a greener future, solar panels, electric vehicles, and battery storage have become increasingly popular. This lets homeowners generate, store, and use cleaner energy.
So now, more than ever, it’s crucial for electricians to adopt the right designs to ensure the safety of residential switchboards, both now and as technology evolves.
| Cat No. | Description | Trade Price $ (excl. GST) | Trade Price $ (incl. GST) | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MX9K108PP | Clipsal MAX9 MAXBAR+ kit 1P | $158.00 | $173.80 | 1/6/2024 |
| MX9K318PP | Clipsal MAX9 MAXBAR+ kit 3P | $518.00 | $569.80 | 1/6/2024 |
MAXBAR+ busbar
- Overload Protection: Protects homes from exceeding switchboard capacity due to combined power from grid, solar, and batteries.
- Future-Proof Design: Includes dedicated space for future additions like solar panels, battery storage, and EV charging.
- Electrician-Friendly: Clear pictograms simplify installation and ensure proper placement of protective devices.
- Safe & Reliable: Busbars replace cables, reducing the risk of loose connections and overheating.
- Professional Finish: Busbars create a neat and organized switchboard for a clean, professional look.
New Smart Residential EV Charger: Schneider Charge
We are happy to announce the launch of Schneider Charge charging station, our new solution for single-family homes: It is an easy-to-install, aesthetic and eco-smart charger that ensures the right charge of your EV avoiding power disruption at home or any penalties associated, at an affordable price. It also allows to charge your EV from Solar or off-peak tariff optimising and reducing your energy bill.
Technical characteristics of Schneider charge
- Power ratings: 7.4 / 11 / 22 kW
- T2 socket or 5m & 7m attached cable - Three possible installations: Bottom, top and rear wiring access in all type of walls
- OCPP 1.6J
- Built in RDC-DD (6mA DC filter)
- IP55 solid, dust and water proofing
- Possibility to upgrade with a power load management system “Schneider Charge Anti-tripping system”
Catalogue Numbers
| Cat No. | Description | List Price $ (excl. GST) | List Price $ (incl. GST) | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVH5A07N2C5 | Schneider Charge 7,4KW 1P+N 5M Cable | 1260.5 | 1386.5 | 31/05/2024 |
| EVH5A07N2C7 | Schneider Charge 7,4KW 3P+N 7M Cable | 1291.5 | 1420.7 | 31/05/2024 |
| EVH5A11N2C5 | Schneider Charge 11KW 3P+N 5M Cable | 1325.4 | 1458.0 | 31/05/2024 |
| EVH5A11N2C7 | Schneider Charge 11KW 3P+N 7M Cable | 1367.1 | 1503.8 | 31/05/2024 |
| EVH5A22N2S | Schneider Charge 7,4/11/22KW 1P/3PN T2S | 1286.3 | 1414.9 | 31/05/2024 |
| EVA2HPC1 | Schneider Charge Anti-tripping 1P HR | 316.2 | 347.8 | 31/05/2024 |
| EVA2HPC3 | Schneider Charge Anti-tripping 3P | 316.2 | 347.8 | 31/05/2024 |
mySchneider Training Videos
Want to know how to use mySchneider effectively? Watch these series of videos that will show you the potential of what you can do in mySchneider today!
Clipsal’s New Run-on Fan Timer – Solution for New NCC Regulations for Exhaust Fans
From May 2023, for bathrooms and toilets without windows, the NCC (National Construction Code) requires exhaust fans to run-on for 10 minutes after the light switch is turned off. To solve this need, we are happy to introduce the new Clipsal Run-On Timer.
Features
- Simple to setup with timer adjustment trimpots.
- Delay OFF and Delay ON timer functions:
- Delay OFF – 5min, 10min, 30min
- Delay ON – 3sec, 1min, 3min
- Simple wiring, no neutral needed, 1A rating.
- Small size fits seamlessly behind wall switches
| Cat No. | Description | Trade Price $ (excl. GST) | Trade Price $ (incl. GST) | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31ROFT | Run On Fan Timer, 1A, selectable | $59.00 | $64.90 | 1/5/2024 |
C-Bus Evolution Wall Plates – Saturn & Zen Premium Series
Smart controls in the SpaceLogic C-Bus product line continue to evolve with new exciting features.
Keeping the focus on getting your C-Bus projects up to date using new button functions whilst increasing the ease of programming, both your existing and future C-Bus projects will take on a new life with simple to use functions using the traditional C-Bus left click programming method.
New Features
- 4 applications
- 4 profiles (selectable by C-Bus group)
- Widgets
- Corridor linking
- Error Reporting
- Temperature & Humidity monitoring and alarms
- Nightlight
- Button LED colour selection
- Sequences Manager
- Scenes Manager
Standard Series 16 Sockets
Commercial references (CRs) listed below are being discontinued effective immediately. Please update your system to remove these CRs as a product offering to your customers.
| Commercial Reference (CR) | CR Description |
|---|---|
| 16/2-WE | Standard Series, Twin Switch Socket Outlet, 250V, 10A, Skirt Mount |
| 16/2MF1510-WE | Standard Series, Twin Switch Socket Outlet, 250V, 10/15A, Skirt Mount for Ducting, Straight Side |
| 16/2MF-WE | Standard Series, Twin Switch Socket Outlet, 250V, 10A, Skirt Mount for Ducting, Straight Side |
| 16-WE | Standard Series, Single Switch Socket Outlet, 250V,10A, Skirt Mount |
| 16D-WE | Standard Series, Single Switch Socket Outlet, 250V, 10A, Skirt Mount, 2 Pole |
Alternative Options
- While there may not be a direct suitable alternative available in the Clipsal Pro Series range, however, you can consider References available in this range that may meet your Customers’ needs.
- Please ensure Customers consider use case scenario along with the product information including datasheets when ascertaining suitable product options.
Sustainability at Schneider
Clipsal at Schneider Electrics mission is to support wholesalers by providing more sustainable solutions.
Under Topics for you “What’s New”, you can learn about the different ways we are becoming a more sustainable company now and into the future.
Improve Customer Experience with eCommerce through 360 Images
360 images offer an immersive and interactive website experience, allowing our partners to explore products from all angles. Research shows that interactive content can increase time spent on a webpage by 20%, and 360-degree visuals can lead to a 27% higher click-through rate compared to traditional photos.
Helping Drive Growth for Electrical Distributors
For electrical distributors in Australia, integrating 360 images into their websites can enhance visualisation, making them valuable for showcasing electrical products.
360 images are a powerful tool for Australian electrical distributors to improve customer website experience and engagement, and ultimately drive business growth. Leverage over 6,000 360 images for your site.