Portable Appliance Testing or PAT Testing Is the examination of electrical appliances and equipment to ensure they are safe to use.
Enviro FWA’s Portable Appliance Testing Operatives perform portable electrical appliance testing throughout Northern Ireland and Ireland, helping our clients meet their Electricity at Work Regulations.
It is recommended that all employers and landlords ensure that all electrical equipment is adequately tested and safe to use, whether in the office, working from home or new equipment.
The UK Health and Safety Executive and insurance companies will require you to perform PAT tests in commercial settings to comply with various health and safety regulations.
A full portable appliance visual inspection checklist includes a PAT testing checklist of the appliance and test checks on:
EARTH
LEAD POLARITY
INSULATION RESISTANCE
The UK Health and Safety Executive and insurance companies will require you to perform PAT tests in commercial settings to comply with various health and safety regulations, these include:
The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations of 1998
The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations of 1999
The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations of 1999
The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations of 1998
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