Portable Appliance Testing
Everybody wants to know that when they are using electrical equipment that it is safe to use. This is obvious, but the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 (EAWR) places a legal responsibility on employers and employees, as duty holders, to ensure that electrical systems used at work under their control are safe.
Other legislation relevant to electrical maintenance, as stated in the Code of Practice for In-service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment is:
You can find more information on PAT Testing by clicking on "Information" at the top of this page.


