Archive for June, 2023


Posted by Lisa on June 28, 2023 in Uncategorized

Lamps Explained

In today’s modern world, global warming, the environment, and energy saving is a big concern for our planet’s future. For this reason, certain lamps are no longer beneficial to be using and we are gradually moving forward to more energy efficient and durable lamps using the latest technology available. As a manufacturer who requires lamps […]

Posted by Lisa on June 21, 2023 in Uncategorized

Beacons and their Applications

When choosing a beacon or sounder as a warning signal there are many things that need to be considered for selecting the correct signal for the intended environment. As a general rule, when choosing the best beacon or sounder for your application you firstly need to start by looking at the location of the intended […]

Posted by Lisa on June 14, 2023 in Uncategorized

UK Manufacturing at it’s best!

Did you know, here at DG Controls every single product is hand built, individually tested and hand packed at our site in Swadlincote…? We do this to give you total confidence and faith that every product that leaves our site is in top condition and ready to be used straight away. We are also slightly […]

Posted by Lisa on June 7, 2023 in Uncategorized

What is an IP Rating?

An IP (Ingress Protection) rating is a method of measuring how effective an electrical enclosure is of resisting liquid or particle ingress to ensure the internal parts remain fully functional. The first edition was set by the IEC Technical Committee (EN 60529) in 1976 with the aim of creating a universal standard for enclosure protection […]