Pat Testing Cumbria
Pat Testing Cumbria
Portable Appliance Testing Cumbria
Portable Appliance Testing Cumbria
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PAT Testing Cumbria are a fully qualified portable appliance testing company covering Barrow in Furness.
PAT Testing Cumbria are a fully qualified portable appliance testing company covering Barrow in Furness.
Pat testing or portable appliance testing is an important part of any health & safety policy. This site is intended as a guide to both the legal implications and to the technical requirements.
Pat testing or portable appliance testing is an important part of any health & safety policy. This site 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 Health & Safety Executive states that 25% of all reportable electrical accidents involve portable appliances.
The Electricity at Work Regulations place a legal responsibility on employers, employees and self-employed persons to comply with the provisions of the regulations and take reasonably practicable steps to ensure that no danger results from the use of such equipment. This in effect requires the implementation of a systematic and regular program of maintenance, inspection and testing. The Health & Safety at Work Act (1974) places such an obligation in the following circumstances:
The Electricity at Work Regulations place a legal responsibility on employers, employees and self-employed persons to comply with the provisions of the regulations and take reasonably practicable steps to ensure that no danger results from the use of such equipment. This in effect requires the implementation of a systematic and regular program of maintenance, inspection and testing. The Health & Safety at Work Act (1974) places such an obligation in the following circumstances:
* 1. Where appliances are used by employees.
* 1. Where appliances are used by employees.
* 2. Where the public may use appliances in establishments such as hospitals, schools, hotels, shops etc.
* 2. Where the public may use appliances in establishments such as hospitals, schools, hotels, shops etc.
* 3. Where appliances are supplied or hired.
* 3. Where appliances are supplied or hired.
* 4. Where appliances are repaired or serviced.
* 4. Where appliances are repaired or serviced.
The level of inspection and testing required is dependant upon the risk of the appliance becoming faulty, which is in turn dependant upon the type of appliance, the nature of its use and the environment in which it is used.
The level of inspection and testing required is dependant upon the risk of the appliance becoming faulty, which is in turn dependant upon the type of appliance, the nature of its use and the environment in which it is used.
PAT Testing Cumbria use the latest PAT testing equipment to test both 240V and 110V appliances and, as specialists in PAT testing, we are best placed to help advise you on your legal requirements.
PAT Testing Cumbria use the latest PAT testing equipment to test both 240V and 110V appliances and, as specialists in PAT testing, we are best placed to help advise you on your legal requirements.
Our PAT Testing quotations include the following:
Our PAT Testing quotations include the following:
- Free mileage within our service area
- Pass/fail labels on all appliances tested
- Free replacement of fuses and damaged plug tops
- Free minor repairs to plug top wiring
- Free re-testing after repairs
- PAT test certificate and inventory records in an electronic format (hard copy available upon request)
- Re-testing notification
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