Recently a warning was issued to farmers about the risk of electrocution during the course of their work. The Farmsafe campaign is warning farmers to try and combat the death and injury numbers in the agricultural industry. There are two deaths every year and a great number of injuries. Apart from overhead power-lines being the most common cause of electrocution...
October 2012
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Top Ten PAT Testing Accessories
Counting down from ten, here are your most sought after PAT accessories: 10. is the very useful 240v UK 13amp plug to 110v 16amp 3pin Socket 9. Make sure that microwave is safe with the Microwave Leakage Detector 8. Get swatting up with the Handbook of Portable Appliance Testing 7. Stay in-line with the IEE Code of Practice 6. Neatly... -
Portable Appliance Types
There are a few different types of appliances which fall under the term ‘portable appliance’. These could be anything from an electric whisk to a fridge freezer, one is intended to be moved whilst in use and the other is intended to remain stationary but can be moved if necessary. To make things easier to understand, it is usual to...