The Q-T of PAT Testing; Qualifications to Testing
Q is for…. Qualifications Absolutely anybody can become a PAT Tester, but it is absolutely essential that you have the correct qualifications to make sure you adhere to regulations. R…
Fire Risk Assessments; who carries them out?
Who should carry out my Fire Risk Assessments? Can I just do them myself? It depends on how large/complex your business or organisation is. Risk Assessments for Larger Business’ If…
Fire Hydrant testing and maintenance
Fire Hydrants are used to supplement the water supply for firefighting or to supply/refill the tank in a firefighting appliance. To comply with UK regulations, fire hydrant testing and maintenance…
Foam Extinguishers and what you need to know
Foam Extinguishers are extremely effective because of the way the ingredients in the cleverly work together. The mix of concentrated foam solution, water and inert nitrogen pressurises the extinguisher. When…
Total Safe UK now offer 4 different Training Courses!
Total Safe UK now offer 4 different Training courses. All of our course are essential because they are based around skills that are useful in every day life; skills that…
The M-P of PAT Testing…
MICROWAVES; as part of the PAT testing process, microwaves must now be assessed too. This is to see whether they’re leaking too much radiation because too much can be really…
Equipment for fighting fires; what does your business need?
The types of equipment required depends on the business premises and the activities carried out. A professional body should install, test and maintain all equipment. Members of staff should know…
Fire Extinguisher Inspections and Maintenance
On entering a building, it is nearly always guaranteed that there will be an extinguisher nearby in case of emergency. But what if you reached for that extinguisher and it…
Dry Risers; the Inlets & Outlets
A key feature of fire protection systems, Dry Risers are installed with the purpose of supplying water to multiple floors of buildings quickly and easily, but most importantly, enabling firefighters…
Fire Safety Training certificates have a shelf life
Fire Safety training certificates have a shelf life. To refresh the knowledge of your staff and keep them up-to date, new training should be given once their certificates expire. There…
