Legrand’s range of Arteor wiring devices - which encompasses simple switches, to the most advanced home automation systems – also provides complete solutions for modern lighting management. Legrand has combined stylish design and leading-edge technology to create modern wiring devices with numerous functions and various finishes that meet the requirements of the most basic electrical functions, as well as complicated and demanding automation tasks. Legrand’s design team has worked with ‘the power of new ideas’ slogan to produce elegant, energy efficient fittings, with a fine balance between fu...

Legrand SA, specialists in electrical and digital infrastructures, has revamped its website to include up-to-date technical information and practical advice about the latest systems available for residential, commercial, hospitality and healthcare applications. This easy-to-navigate website is an inspiring reference for local architects and designers, electrical engineer and contractors, homeowners and DIY enthusiasts, as well as general retailers, property developers and facilities management specialists. The Legrand website includes background about the global Legrand Group, which is ...

Legrand’s intelligent Vantage home automation and lighting control system combines advanced technology, simplified software and the latest products, for one-touch control of electrical functions in commercial, residential and luxury marine applications. The Vantage system, which ensures elegant and easy integration of technology into a lavish environment, offers personalized solutions for exact lighting requirements - by controlling artificial and natural lighting. The flexibility of this system also provides precise solutions for climate control and sound diffusion.  The Vantage Controls...

Legrand’s wireless chargers for mobile devices have been designed to make life easier in a busy world – either at home, in the office, or when travelling. These wireless chargers, with advanced technology, are ergonomic and functional, with versatility for use without cables in all environments and adaptable for specific needs. According to the Legrand design team, all a user has to do is place a compatible mobile device on the wireless stand and it will automatically start charging. There is no longer the concern about a flat battery and being out of reach. This practical system has ...

Legrand’s extensive range of products and systems for electrical installations and building infrastructures encompasses cast resin transformers, designed for low environmental impact. Legrand’s energy efficient cast resin transformers, which efficiently transfer electrical power between two different voltage systems, at the same frequency, are manufactured according to stringent quality and safety specifications. These transformers have no risk of insulating fluid losses and are a low fire hazard - even in harsh environments, like on the mines and in chemical and petrochemical plants. Other ad...

Dear Valued Customer, I would like to begin by expressing my sincerest gratitude for your valued contribution to business this year. It is also pertinent to mention our thanks for your commitment towards Legrand and for being such loyal partners. Your feedback and support are undoubtedly very important to us and we trust that we have met your expectations this year so far in both customer service and support. Indeed, we never like to compose such notices. However, we pride ourselves on being one of the few manufacturers, who in fact maintained a consistent pricing for almost the last two years...

Legrand’s Ysalis switches and sockets, which were launched in South Africa at the beginning of the year, have been well received by the local market. Feedback reveals that style, convenience and energy saving are key features that add to the popularity of this new range. Ysalis - designed for new and existing installations -provides easy control of lighting and fans and accommodates current and new RSA standards for local plugs. Ysalis is easily adapted to suit European two pin socket appliances. 2400 mA intelligent USB technology provides fast charging of two devices, with balanced load shari...

Legrand’s portfolio of integrated healthcare solutions for the elderly, encompasses a range of alarm and call systems, designed for safe and reliable use in private homes, retirement villages and nursing homes, as well as healthcare and assisted living facilities. Through joint venture agreements with Neat – global leaders in telecare technology – and Call4Care – providers of emergency response services - Legrand now offers advanced telecare solutions for the elderly in South Africa. A conventional panic button system, without two-way communication, is often not sufficient in a crisis. The new...

Legrand has announced the winner of the Ysalis lucky draw competition that was run on Facebook recently. Jayson Gough (left) hands over a R5 000 Builders Warehouse voucher to André Nel, winner of Legrand’s Ysalis lucky draw competition André Nel has won a R5 000 Builders Warehouse voucher for his ‘selfie’, which was taken in front of Legrand’s Ysalis switches and sockets at the Strubens Valley Builders Warehouse outlet. Legrand’s Ysalis range – known for energy saving, enhanced aesthetics, safety and reliable control - is now available in pre-packed kits from Builders Warehouse outlets ...

Legrand’s new Classe 300 connected video door entry system has advanced design features, coupled with the latest technology, to offer the highest levels of security control in modern living environments.     The Classe 300X13E video internal unit, with integrated Wi-Fi connectivity, a smartphone and a dedicated App, ensures every installation is totally automated and easily managed, either from inside the home, or at a distance - even from another country. According to the Legrand design team, all functions in the installation connected to the 2 wire video door entry system can ...

Legrand’s Ysalis switches and sockets are now available in pre-packed kits from a leading hardware retail chain – Builders Warehouse. According to local homeowners who have selected Ysalis fittings, the charm is in the stylish design of each device. Slim, curvy shaped plates - available in white and champagne - enhance the décor of any room and also provide easy and convenient control of functions like lighting, fans, air-conditioning and the television.     Legrand’s Ysalis switches and sockets are now available in pre-packed kits from a leading hardware retail chain –...

Legrand’s new intelligent Nuvo sound system solutions have been designed for access to a limitless gallery of music, with exceptional sound quality, that would be impressive to any composer of the music resounding throughout the home. The Nuvo sound system is easy to create and customise - even for technologically challenged music lovers. This system is made up of audio Hi-Fi components, where the player amplifier is connected to a Wi-Fi certified router, or with wires to the home LAN network. At the push of a button - through a high quality digital signal flow - music is streamed from various...

Legrand has extended its range of DIY products to incorporate new everyday electrical components, including lamps, worklights, wall fixtures and pendant fittings, as well as extractor fans. “Feedback from home enthusiasts indicates a need for safe, affordable and reliable light fittings, that are easy to install,” states Johan Bosch, general manager, Legrand SA “The HPM range, which adheres to stringent quality and safety specifications, meets all requirements for home lighting, including energy efficiency, flexibility and enhanced aesthetics.” HPM lighting devices encompass LED workl...

Legrand’s Ysalis switches and sockets - with the latest technology for energy saving, safety and reliability - have recently been launched in South Africa. The company's strategy to introduce a chic range of wiring devices to economy and standard market segments, meets local demand for sophisticated, yet affordable fittings, with safe and reliable control features.  "This stylish new Ysalis range has a contemporary design that enriches the décor of any home or office and also provides easy and convenient control of lighting, air-conditioning and the television," states Sonja Leibbrandt, m...

Legrand’s range of Arteor wiring devices now encompasses the new ‘Arteor Exclusive’ portfolio, which has been developed for exceptional projects globally, that demand more than standard electrical fittings. “Arteor Exclusive combines electrical switch plates in a selection of stylish colours, materials and textures – with round or square rocker plates - to suit exact specifications in upmarket installations,” says Sonja Leibbrandt, marketing and pricing manager, Legrand SA. “This elite range is individually manufactured for each project, according to specific electrical functions and décor req...

Legrand’s extensive range of uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, encompasses solutions designed especially for the protection of data in small offices, commercial environments and home applications. “Niky and Niky S UPS single phase systems, which ensure a safe and reliable power supply from 600 VA to 3 000 VA, have been developed by Legrand for quick installation and easy configuration,” states Sonja Leibbrandt, marketing and pricing manager, Legrand SA. “These compact microprocessor controlled UPS systems have an electronic automatic voltage regulator (AVR) an intelligent communicati...

Legrand’s lighting and motion management systems encompass a wide range of sensors designed to make buildings more energy efficient by automatically reducing the amount of time lighting is left on unnecessarily. “Reduced lighting consumption not only lowers operating costs, but also reduces lamp replacement and maintenance requirements and helps decrease Green House Gas (GHG) emissions,” says Sonja Leibbrandt, marketing and pricing manager, Legrand South Africa. “Motion and lighting management sensors can operate in occupancy mode where lights are automatically switched on or off according to ...

Legrand’s new freestanding and wall mounting Linkeo 19” enclosures have been designed for easy installation, high performance and optimum safety in commercial sector installations. “Linkeo 19” enclosures are supplied with a wide range of accessories to offer a complete solution for all projects,” says Sonja Leibbrandt, marketing and pricing manager, Legrand SA. “These metallic extendable freestanding and wall mounting cabinets ensure the ordered arrangement and optimum protection of electrical components like terminal blocks, switches and sockets, fuse carriers, safety transformers and circuit...

Legrand SA has extended its range of DLP trunking to now include the DLP-S ECO snap-on series, with new features for quick installation, flexibility and ease of use. “Legrand keeps abreast with global electrical and digital trends in residential and commercial buildings, with the introduction locally of the latest products and systems,” says Marius Labuschagne, Legrand's technical and solutions manager. “Legrand’s modern DLP-S ECO snap-on trunking - designed for the efficient integration of power and data sockets in new installations and refurbishment projects - is suitable for high and low cu...

Legrand’s new generation of programmable time switch technology encompasses AlphaRex³ and MicroRex time switches for precise temperature control in domestic, commercial and industrial environments. “Legrand’s Rex time switches, with analogue and digital dials, are ideally suited for OEM's and panel builders who can pre-programme the time switch during installation. At a later stage when the panel or product is connected to power, all the end-user has to do is set the real time,” says Marius Labuschagne, Legrand's technical and solutions manager. “These programmable time switches ensure high cl...

Legrand’s Arteor wiring devices combine stylish design and leading-edge technology to offer wiring devices with numerous functions and various finishes that meet the requirements of basic electrical functions, as well as complicated and demanding automation tasks. Included in the Arteor portfolio of lighting controls are Energy Class A bedside reading lights, available in white or magnesium, with the option of a round or square base. These two module bedside reading lights, which offer directional lighting, are fitted with maintenance-free LEDs, with a 3000 K colour temperature and neutral whi...

Legrand - specialists in products and systems for electrical and digital building infrastructures - manufactures an extensive range of bulkhead lights designed for various environments. The range includes bulkheads for standard applications; weatherproof Koro and Plexo fittings for tougher environments and a decorative range of exterior bulkheads, designed for enhanced aesthetics and improved safety. “High performance lighting not only enhances the ambience of outdoor areas at night, but also provides a reassuring feeling of safety at all times,” states Johan Bosch, general manager, Legrand SA...

Legrand’s wire and cable management solutions include a stylish trunking system which is especially well-suited to covering cluttered home entertainment wires, speaker cables, TV and video cabling, as well as for hiding jumbled office wiring. “This system, which is available in a DIY kit form, is simple to install and easy to keep clean,” states Johan Bosch, general manager, Legrand SA. “Unsightly cords and cabling hanging from a newly installed flat TV screen can now be easily hidden. “The self-adhesive backing of this trunking ensures a secure installation, with a professional finish.” Legr...

Legrand’s integrated workstation solutions, which provide easy access to power and data connections, also ensure the neat arrangement of cables and wires of modular equipment and computer connections. “Legrand electrical devices are integrated unobtrusively into all types of office furniture and flooring in meeting rooms and reception areas, as well as in individual and open area offices,” says Johan Bosch, general manager, Legrand SA. “With the installation of pop up boxes, power and data desk grommets, desktop and under desk modules, as well as meeting room multi-outlet extensions, the moder...

Legrand’s extensive portfolio of miniature circuit breakers (MCBs) offers solutions for efficient protection, enhanced safety and continuity of service in commercial, industrial and domestic applications. New to this range is the TX³ series, designed for safe installation and maximum protection of people and property in modern commercial and residential installations. “Legrand’s modular products are continually upgraded for improved efficiency and safety, enhanced aesthetics, simple installation and greater energy savings. The TX³ range, which meets stringent quality, safety and environmental ...

New to Legrand’s range of lighting and motion management systems are energy saving motion sensors designed for use in areas with little or no natural light, in industrial, commercial and domestic buildings.   “Legrand’s new motion sensors, which automatically reduce the amount of time lighting is left on unnecessarily, are particularly suitable for passage areas, like corridors, hallways, staircases and restrooms,” says Johan Bosch, general manager, Legrand SA. “These motion sensors have an automatic switch on/off facility, according to whether or not anyone is present. Passive infrared (...

Legrand’s video door entry and surveillance kits - with multiple functions, including clear images and good sound quality – is a modular, easy to install system, for total security. “As crime increases, well designed security systems for controlled access are critical” states Johan Bosch, Legrand’s general manager. “Identifying people at the door and being able to speak to them before allowing them admission to building is now an affordable facility that should be considered a necessity, rather than a luxury.” These touch screen and hands free video door kits encompass all components required ...

Legrand’s recently launched lighting devices for the DIY sector include carefully packaged products that are easy to install and safe to use. Lighting products in the DIY range include inspection lamps, LED portable lamps, bulkhead lights, night lights, switches and sockets, as well as plug-in devices, with an adjustable night light function. Two types of inspection lamps are available for the DIY enthusiast – a 230 V 75 W unit fitted with a clamp and a 230 V 11 W lamp supplied with a 2P (2 pin) 10/16 A plug, a fluorescent tube and 5 m cable. Night lights, for automatic lighting contro...

Legrand Online, a brand dedicated online store, powered by Livecopper, has recently been launched. (September 2015). “This initiative forms part of Legrand’s drive to boost brand awareness and augment our electrical solutions-offering to the end user. Legrand has teamed up with Livecopper to establish this user friendly e-commerce store, which gives the assurance of being able to easily purchase the correct product, at a competitive price,” says Johan Bosch, general manager, Legrand SA. “Legrand Online is an easy-to-navigate website that showcases Legrand’s extensive portfolio of electrical pr...

Legrand’s power solutions ensure protection of electrical equipment and continuity of service during planned and unexpected power outages. “These modular systems include certified low emission (CLE) cast resin transformers, busbar trunkings, enclosures for power switchgear and controlgear assemblies, as well as uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units,” states Marc Naidoo, projects and technical co-ordinator, Legrand SA. “An important advantage of selecting Legrand components for efficient, safe and flexible power distribution, is the immediate integration between the company’s busbar trunking...