PROJECT
THE EWART BUILDING, BELFAST
HANOVER SYSTEMS SUPPLIED ALL THE DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT AT THE EWART BUILDING PROVIDING A TAILORED SOLUTION TO MEET LIMITED SPACE REQUIREMENTS… SWITCHGEAR
H anover Systems worked
out in the end. “We were able to use bespoke, tailor-made solutions to meet the specification and customer requirements,” Hanover Managing Director Alastair Hair commented. “Having worked with AEM in various projects in the past, we have built an excellent relationship and understand the requirements and standards which must be met,” Alastair explained. “We got involved in the project quite early on, and having that head start definitely helped make the installation run smoothly. We are simply delighted with the final work and the building as a whole.” Based in Bangor, Hanover are an innovative company specialising in supplying the complete power distribution solution, total building control, automatic meter reading and energy efficiency solutions.
The Ewart is not the first iconic Belfast building in Hanover’s list of achievements. The company was the switchgear supplier during the refurbishment of the Grand Opera House. Hanover also supplied the power distribution systems for the LIV Student Accommodation building on York Street. Hanover’s clients include hospitals, banks, airports, data centres, schools, universities, retail, factories, churches, and numerous government facilities. As a privately owned business, Hanover are able to offer a personal touch and tailored solutions that meet its clients’ needs from design through to project delivery. With a wide scope of products, Hanover can provide multi-product solutions from power distribution to controlling and managing building energy usage.
closely with Antrim Electrical & Mechanical Engineers Ltd to
supply all the switchgear for The Ewart Building in Bedford Square. The company used Schneider Electric components in the main switchboard and Hager switchgear through their Invicta 3 and H3 range. All boards were fitted with galvanised trunking arrangements, surge protection and multifunction metering. Hanover also installed MCCB panel boards, distribution boards and final circuit protection devices. One of the challenges found by the company during the project was the size of the switch room, located in the new 17-storeys office tower. The team had to use their vast design experience to ensure the switchgear was suitable for the limited space, but it all worked
Hanover Systems, Units 3-4, 6B Balloo Drive, Balloo Industrial Estate, Bangor, BT197QY T: +44 (0)28 9070 9130 - E: info@hanoversystems.com www.hanoversystems.com
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