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Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) is an electrical safety test that should be carried out on all portable electrical equipment within the workplace. Total Clean can provide a free initial survey and quotation and will carry out all testing with a minimum of disruption to your staff and business. As part of our service, we will provide you with a comprehensive list of test results compliant with HSE (Health and Safety Executive) requirements and will schedule testing on an annual basis if required.
Our electrical Engineers undertake your portable appliance testing in accordance with the regulations. Depending on the type of electrical equipment you have (and its use), we provide specific portable appliance testing to ensure you are compliant.
Portable appliance testing (PAT) is the term used to describe the examination of electrical appliances and equipment to ensure they are safe to use. There is no legal obligation to carry out a portable appliance test (PAT test) on portable electrical appliances (washing machines, dishwashers etc) for rented residential accommodation except if you have an employee working or living in rented accommodation (e.g. in a care home). However, the Electrical Safety Council's Guidance recommends PAT to ensure appliances are safe for the tenants.
As one of the ways to comply with the "Electricity at Work Regulations 1989" act, we carry out portable appliance testing (PAT Testing) all across London for commercial customers and landlords of tenanted properties. Our electricians are qualified and equipped to test all types of appliance. They can be booked to carry out the work for a fixed price and whenever the most suitable time is. Whatever type of business, office or rental property you have, we're here to help. We're fully trade accredited.
PAT testing, or portable appliance testing, is a part of all Health and Safety policies for landlords, employers and the self-employed. The inspection of small portable appliances makes sure they are safe to use and allow safety certificates for letting agents to be issued. EF Electrical offers PAT testing, London wide, for all kinds of businesses, the public sector, landlords and housing associations. We've been in the electrical business for over 40 years and have gained a reputation for being reliable and trustworthy.
Our local Acton electricians are trained to carry out electrical testing including pat testing in Acton and the local area. All employers and landlords/letting agents are responsible by law for preventing any harm coming to their employees, customers and tenants when using equipment provided for their use. We provide competitive rates for Acton portable appliance testing, at a time that suits you best. Whatever the job entails, large or small, we have the experience and professional attitude to carry out any electrical service.
Pat Testing for Greater London at the right price, Metro pat testing offers a up front & simple low cost pricing structure for your pat testing compliance. We cover all central zones for your portable appliance testing including mayfair - park lane - waterloo - regents street - oxford street - the strand - knightsbridge - kensington - kings cross - victoria - cheapside and so many more, and with our rates starting from just 45p per test depending on Qty. We also cover every business sector from the largest companies to the smallest from cafes - retail shops - offices blocks - hair salons - gp surgerys - schools - hotels - even pubs and clubs.
UK Health & Safety law and regulations such as The Electricity at Work Regulation 19889 requires that all electrical appliances whiting the work environment must be safe to prevent accidents. They place a legal responsibility on employers and landlords to maintain electrical systems as safe as possible. PAT testing is an essential part of any health and safety policy to ensure that work equipments are maintained in an efficient state, in an efficient working order and in good repair. Our certified engineers will carry out Portable Appliance Test on all appliances in your premises to ensure your business is compliant and your employees and property is safe.
Our team have over 28 years experience, finding and fixing electrical faults in both commercial and residential properties in Southwest London and Surrey. We can locate and isolate all electrical problems fast & efficient repairs. All our work is carried out by registered insured electricians. We also provide full electrical inspection services including EICR's (Electrical Inspection & Condition Reports) PAT's (Portable Appliance Testing). We cover Wimbledon, Richmond, Twickenham, Newmalden, Worcester Park & Morden with our fast response, emergency call out service.
Companies have legal obligations to ensure their equipment and electrical systems are safe, adequate and well maintained. Working with our commercial and industrial customers, we provide comprehensive testing and inspecting services to help companies meet their obligations. From PAT (Portable Appliance Testing) testing of computers, TVs and monitors, desk/upright fans and kettles, to checking the quality of existing electrical systems and ensuring they meet regulations, we give customers peace of mind.
As a business, you have a duty to prevent any harm coming to your employees and customers. Portable appliance testing is one of the ways that you can comply with this obligation. Failure to implement a programme of regular appliance testing can also have insurance implications. Insurance companies assume that when giving insurance cover to a business, the owners of that business are complying with all regulations necessary. An insurance company may reduce, delay or even refuse to pay on a claim for damage if an appliance that has not been tested has caused the damage.
Portable Appliance Testing (PAT testing) is no different to getting your car tested regularly, things do become unsafe and PAT testing is a way to pick this up before someone sustains maybe an electric shock or worse still a fire is caused. All employers have a duty of care under the Health and Safety at work Act 1974 to ensure everyone is safe at work and this includes making sure all electrical appliances are safe and no danger to anyone. It is also a requirement if you are self employed. Increasingly, also insurance companies are stipulating Portable Appliance Testing as a necessary condition on most business Insurance.
DTH Portable Appliance Testing Services are here to ensure that all your portable appliances are safe for use in conjunction with Regulation 4 (2) of the Electricity at Work Act 1989. We also offer a day or night service including out of hours contracts. Our qualified engineers who are all City and guilds qualified and use the most advanced PAT testing equipment available all testing will be completed accurately and safely causing minimal disruption to your staff, business and clients. The Electricity At Work Regulation focuses on the "Duty of Care" in relation to any machinery connected to the electricity supply via a removable plug.
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