“What is a PAT Test?” is a question we get asked A LOT.
What is a PAT test? is a question we get asked ALL THE TIME. But, when we do get asked questions like these, we always try and take the time…
New Year, New Me… what about your new appliances?
Christmas is now behind us and the ‘new year, new me’ is in full swing. But what about our new things? How many of us got the latest gadgets and…
New items; do they need to be PAT Tested?
A question we get asked quite a lot! Christmas is now behind us and the ‘new year, new me’ is in full swing. But what about new things? How many…
PAT Testing Christmas Lights; do you need to do this every year?
With only 8 days until Christmas…. Who already has Christmas lights up in their workplace? Is your office lacking the festival sparkle that comes from Christmas lights because you’re scared they’re…
PAT Testing your festive decorations
CHRISTMAS. A dreaded word for some, I know, but it will soon be time to dig out the decorations and make our homes, and workplaces festive! It is really important,…
The U-Z of PAT Testing; USB Downloadables to Zeroing
U is for… USB Downloadable PAT Testers Many testers allow you to download the information gained during PAT testing to a PC, interact with the test data and create custom…
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…
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…
The I-L of a PAT Test…
INSPECTION; a PAT test is a routine inspection of electrical appliances to check that they are safe to use. To prevent electrical accidents from occurring in the workplace, all items…
E-H of PAT Testing
E is for ELECTRICITY Without electricity, PAT testing wouldn’t be necessary. It is used so much in modern society that its easy to forget that the stuff can actually be…
