Articles relating to electrical safety and electrical appliance test and tag
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08, 2019
How To Test And Tag 3 Phase Appliances
Introduction into how to test and tag three phase electrical appliances.
13
03, 2019
Test And Tag License Check
Test And Tag Licenses Every month we get at least one enquiry from someone wanting to do a test and tag license check. Typica [...]
7
03, 2019
Reminder 3 Monthly Tag Colour Changeover
Reminder: 3 Monthly Tag Colour Changeover Are you using designated 3 monthly tag colour coded system in your workplace? Appli [...]
7
03, 2019
Work health and safety laws to be updated after five years
Safe Work Australia former director Marie Boland has produced 34 recommendations that could enhance workers’ safety after launching a review of the Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws 2018.
22
10, 2018
Company fined $300,000 after apprentice electrocuted
A Melbourne electrical company has been convicted and fined $300,000 after an unsupervised, third-year apprentice electrician died from electrocution while laying cables at a Camberwell property.
25
10, 2017
Earth Continuity Test Demonstration
To check the integrity of the protective earth of Class I appliances, the earth continuity test is performed. The protective earth is an important safety feature of all Class I appliances. It provides a second level of protection against electric shock.
28
09, 2017
Spot The Defect 4
Tags play an important role in the test and tag programs. As well as displaying the outcome of inspection and testing, PASS / FAIL, they also provide details about who checked the appliance, when the appliance was last checked and when it is due to be rechecked.
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07, 2017
Failed Appliance Frustration
John Blackburn2020-03-16T14:42:41+11:00When running test and tag courses I cover the requirements of what to do when an appliance fails the inspection or electrical testing process as part of the overall test and tag process.
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06, 2016
Which Earth Continuity Test
Which Earth Continuity Test? The earth continuity test is a designed to test the resistance of the protective earth of an app [...]
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05, 2016
Test Tag License Part 2
Test And Tag License Victoria Part 2 Since my article What is a Test and Tag License was published 28 July 2015, I have had a [...]