Tag archive: Pulse
Portable Appliance Testing
Pat testing or portable appliance testing is an important part of any health & safety policy. This post is intended as a guide to both the legal implications and to the technical requirements. The Health & Safety Executive states that 25% of all reportable electrical accidents involve portable appliances. The Electricity at Work Regulations place…
Do not use – advice from a professional electrician
“Do not use electrical equipment outside if it’s raining.” – Russell Headridge
When changing a socket – advice from a professional electrician
“When changing a socket remember to turn the power off” – Brian McAllister
Don’t assume – advice from a professional electrician
“Don’t assume it’s broken, check it’s switched on” – Will Irving