Portable Appliance Testing
Here at Testing Electrical Devices, we undertake YOUR PAT Testing when YOU want it done, that way you get our Quality testing done with the least disruption to your business at no extra cost.WHAT WE TEST.....We cover 240 volt and 110 volt equipment, including: ComputersMonitors Printers Microwaves Fridges Vacuum Cleaners Freezers Hairdryers Lamps Drills Angle Grinders, etc, etc......In effect... Anything fitted with a plug!HOW DO WE TEST IT ......Firstly we carry out a visual inspection of the appliance checking: The Flex: We check to see it is in good condition and is free from cuts, fraying or damage. The Plug: We check that the cable is tight and secure and that there are no signs of overheating and it is free from cracks or damage and the correct rated fuse is fitted. We also check that the plug has been wired correctly and the terminal screws are tight. Socket Outlet: Are there any signs of overheating? Is it free from cracks and damage? The Appliance: We check the appliance for signs of cracks and damage to the casing.TESTING THE APPLIANCE.....Subject to the class and type of appliance being tested we complete the visual inspection, if all is ok we connect it to a Specialist PAT Tester which then checks: 1. Earth Continuity 2. Insulation Resistance 3. Polarity (power leads only) THE RESULT.....Each appliance is then labelled appropriately with a PASS/FAIL/ Visual Inspection only vinyl label and the results are logged, all old stickers are removed, (where possible).Records.....All the results of each appliance tested are supplied in paper or CD format completed through PAT software and a certificate of compliance is completed.You receieve the above documentation to keep on-site and we retain a copy just in-case you require a copy furth down the line.