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What’s in a PAT Testing Kit?

It is obvious to see the benefits of investing in a PAT testing kit rather than buying items individually. The ability to save money and the safe knowledge that the kit comes with all the basic accessories you need is … Continue reading

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Earth Leakage and Touch Current Confusion

When PAT testing appliances it can be confusing, and sometimes difficult to remember, everything you learnt on you PAT testing course once you are starting out in your career. We often get asked about earth leakage and touch current testing … Continue reading

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How Necessary is PAT?

Whilst using a pressure washer appliance, a worker suffered a 240 volt electric shock. After an investigation was carried out, it was found that the company responsible had not maintained the appliance as they legally should have done, they had … Continue reading

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Your PAT Tester Guide

Portable appliance testing is carried out in order to prevent and reduce the risk of fire and electric shock. It works by detecting any potential safety problems with electrical appliances before they have a chance to become dangerous to the … Continue reading

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All about Labels

How Do I Fill in a Label? When filling in a pass or fail label there are various ways to do it, however there is an industry standard that PAT technicians should be aware of as this is the minimum … Continue reading

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