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Hurstbatch Services |
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Portable Appliance
Testing |
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All Businesses,
including employers, self employed and landlords have a legal duty to ensure
that their electrical equipment is safe. This includes the fixed installation
(distribution board, wiring and power and lighting connectors) and any
electrical equipment connected to the fixed installation. |
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Portable Appliance
Testing applies to all items connected the fixed installation either by means
of a plug and socket or wired into a switched, fused outlet. |
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Examples of portable
appliance include: kitchen appliances, hand held appliances, portable
electric fires, IT and music equipment. |
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The fixed Electrical
installation must be inspected and tested on a periodic basis to meet the
requirements of BS 7671 (known ans the wiring regulations) and IEE guidance
Note 3. This should be done by a suitably qualified electrician. |
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Portable appliances
should also be inspected and tested on a regular basis by a competent person.
The scope and frequency of testing depends on the type of equipment, the
environment in which it is used and who is using it. |
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Hurst Batch Services
offers advice on the appropriate scope and frequency of tests required to
meet the legal requirement as well as conducting the required inspection and
testing and issuing the required documentation and labelling. |
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Call or email to
discuss your requirements |
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07936 404857 |
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work@hurstbatch.plus.com |
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