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RS Technical Support

We’re on hand to offer wide-ranging technical and product support. Online chat, by phone: +27 11 691 9300, or in person.

Need expert technical support? We’ve got you covered.

RS Product Technical Support is built on decades of engineering experience, offering unbiased, multicategory advice to help you maintain and enhance your operations. From energy and utilities to facilities and intralogistics, discrete manufacturing to process manufacturing, our deep knowledge of your industry makes RS a source you can trust.

Call RS Customer Services

Our dedicated team offers comprehensive advice, with engineering experts available should you need a greater level of technical support.

Call +27 (0)11 691 9300

Live Chat with our team here

Speak online with one of our customer services representatives for help in finding technical information.

Visit our branch

Our branch experts offer advice, expertise and product support.

Come and visit us at RS South Africa,

20 Indianapolis Street, Kyalami Business Park, Kyalami, Midrand, South Africa.

Access technical data sheets

We have a range of product support resources available on our product pages, for easy access to technical information, 24/7. Just search for the product you need help with using the search bar on our homepage.

Account holders

Additional specialist technical help is available for RS account holders and can be accessed by placing a request with our customer service team.

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RS Product Technical Support can help with:

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Product Support

Assistance with sourcing, selecting the right products, finding alternatives, and ensuring full compliance.

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Application Support

Troubleshooting, configuration guidance, prototype development, programming, and lifecycle management planning.

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Enhanced Support

Brand standardisation, obsolescence management and OEM conversion.

Introducing the Product Technical Support Team

From parts and compliance, to programming and troubleshooting, RS Product Technical Support Team has a wealth of experience to help ensure you get the right product for the right job.

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0:04 Talking about RS product technical 0:06 support, I always start with why 0:10 industrial customers are dealing with 0:11 lots of challenges. It starts with 0:14 reducing the downtime, thinking about 0:16 their ESG agenda, thinking about 0:18 sustainability 0:20 on the top of everything with the 0:22 technology evolving, picking and 0:23 choosing the right product for your 0:25 application is becoming even more 0:27 important. RS product technical support 0:30 team have many years of experience in 0:32 various fields. They're able to relate 0:35 with customers. 0:36 We have fantastic relationship with all 0:38 our suppliers. When the customers are 0:41 dealing with the more complex issues, we 0:43 know where to go for an additional 0:45 support. 0:46 One of the main key things is that 0:47 they're able to offer us bespoke 0:50 training. They're able to assist us with 0:52 site visits. It gives us the edge when 0:54 it comes to customer solutions. Our team 0:57 comes with enormous knowledge and 0:59 experience. At the moment we have more 1:02 than 360 years of experience. Majority 1:05 of our technical support engineers 1:07 actually worked in a field. They know 1:09 who our customers are and what they deal 1:11 with on a daily basis. So on a yearly 1:14 basis we we have 16,000 inquiries 1:18 whether it's our international markets 1:20 or UK markets from finding an 1:22 alternative to find associated products 1:25 and able to sort of talk about our 1:27 application and how to use the products 1:29 how they fit together how they configure 1:32 that's why RS is here to support to do 1:34 it right the first

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