The Testing of all Appliances

For a number of years Glyn Nuttall Ltd has provided a service to its clients in order that they comply to their insurance requirement and the electricity at work act 1989. In the testing of all appliances that have a plug top affixed such as mains appliances including portable, transportable hand held, stationary and IT equipment.

• Visually inspect every appliance lead and plug for damage, correct use and suitability for its environment
• Open every plug, check all fuses for correct amperage to the appliance, replace if required
• Tighten every terminal and cable clamp
• Test earth resistance, installation resistance polarity and function/load
• Label every item
• Produce an asset register of
  • Make/Model number
  • Location
  • Date of test
  • Next test date
  • Condition – pass green/fail red
• Record, make safe and report all findings to client