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Hope anyone can help
Can someone give me advice on how to connect up a 3 phase to 13amp adaptor lead for carrying out PAT testing on 3 phase equipment but using a 13amp port on the PAT tester. Need to know the connections for
4 pin 3phase & earth plug to 13amp plug
5 pin 3phase &...
I want to get PAT testing qualifications to add to my CV
Which course certificate is most recognisable in UK?
I found few PAT testing courses in different prices claiming "certificate of competence" after finishing course also mentioning Member of CPD (Continuing Professional Development?)...
Ideally based around Beds, MK, Oxford area. Looking for someone who has attention to detail, experience and willingness to train in other skills (EM Lighting, FE maintenance, Thermal imaging).
3 month probation period, all equipment supplied. Travel allowance included as use of your own vehicle...
Yay I am so happy I have finally fixed my Nova pat tester it failed with the error message of ( Internal Relay Fault ) well after some head scratching andFault finding it was discovered that the stupid NiCd battery had died and spat its guts out eating through several pcb tracks and ate a leg of...
I have recently been asked about some PAT testing work undertaken in a local church hall. The PAT tester did not test the free standing under worktop fridges. The are connected via standard 13 Amp BS1363 plug and socket. The PAT tester said they do not test white goods. I cannot see any logic in...
I never got into it at all ! But ...have been offered the chance to carry out some testing that would make it worth me buying a nice kit . I want to be FAST so pref have a printer for the stickers and to do all the paperwork via a ipad etc . so some form of template software . Happy to buy...
Well I picked up a couple of non working Nova pat testers they both fail at the bot stage one just gives a line of boxes and the other halts at Internal relay Fault, well I am amazed how some people can get even the simple things wrong on one of them the thing I noticed immediately was the 240V...
Hi All. My company have a brand new and supposedly unused FLUKE 6500-2 appliance tester, which i am unable to get into the settings, due to the ACCESS CODE, not being 9999 as i assumed it would be. I have also tried reset code of 1785 which was also suggested. But this is also not working.
I...
As (I believe) PAT testing includes fixed equipment connected to the electrical installation by an FCU (eg hand driers, built in ovens etc.) I have been trying to figure out if a Fire Alarm control Panel should be PAT tested and if so by who. Has this subject been addressed before? Does anyone...
After PAT testing appliances,do you have to issue a certificate additional to sticking the labels on?
If so where are these certificates because there aren't any on my NIC portal.
Any help would be appreciated.
I need to learn more about testing 110v stuff. Can only find one Seaward video on YouTube about testing a transformer! Any other sources? For example - how to test 110v extension leads etc.
Found two 25m cable reel extensions on a pat test yesterday with no RCDs should they be automatically taken out of service. They were at least 10 years old. The 5th addition says up to 15m max?
Since my father-in-law passed away recently we've been renting out his house and had Gas Safety and EICT testing done. There are no 'portable appliances' as such, but an oven and hob and extractor hood are provided in the kitchen plus an electric shower and fan in the ensuite plus an immersion...
Hello,
We have a load of PAT testing coming up,... unfortunately.
I'm aware that we have now moved from the 4th Edition to the 5th Edition of the code of practice (September).
Has much changed?
Hi all, I've never posted in any sort of forum before, but this time... I cannot find answers anywhere.
I need to know if items that are in indefinite storage still need PAT testing.
I'm the maintenance man at an animal rescue centre, we have alot of equipment in storage e.g. heat mats...
Hi all, new to this forum and could do with some advice re Pat Testing.
As the new law relating to EICR's to the private rented sector is coming up, I'm getting calls from my clients about the inspections but now they are also starting to enquire about having PAT testing done. I'm fully...
Hi i been looking at starting a pat test business, there is a course i can do that follows the iet 4th edition and certificate test at completion , if i want to do tests in places such as care homes and other businesses , will these ask for a qualified electrician or a city of guilds qualified...
Hi there all
I’ve got a Megger 150r pat tester and it’s stuck on an error code err 8000 2030
And no we’re is open to get it looked at
Can anybody help as can’t seem to find fault codes on net
Regards
Dave
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