Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
Failure to maintain electrical equipment is a major cause of accidents. Portable electrical equipment could cause an electric shock or burn, or fire due to damage, wear or misuse. It is a legal requirement under the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 for all electrical equipment to be maintained, so far as reasonably practicable, to prevent […]
Portable Electrical Equipment
The HSE have issued new guidance for maintaining portable electrical equipment. The guidance is for managers, electricians, technicians and users and gives sensible advice on maintaining portable electrical equipment to prevent danger. (more…)