Electrical safety tests on electrical appliances in City of Glasgow College student flats were not carried out due to an [...]
Realistically speaking a PAT certificate expires as soon as the test is over and someone starts using the appliance again, [...]
A British safety standard from 1947 that requires the top hole of the 3-hole socket to have a "shutter" on [...]
Grenfell was a shocking incident (some info), and what it showed us was that electrical appliances do catch fire, [...]
(this is not our article; it has been taken direct from the UK Government website) BSI Code of Practice will [...]
We get these questions asked a lot; perhaps you have other questions - ask them in the comments section and [...]
Yes it does; you are responsible for electrical equipment used at work, whether you have supplied it or not. What [...]
If I had to give you the answer to this question, I would say "better safe than sorry, get it [...]
If we fail an appliance we will advise you what to do; either repair it or dispose of it. PAT [...]
This video from You Tube, linked from the BS1363 website is an excellent example to show what happens when a [...]