If you need PAT testing for your commercial property in Devon, contact RC Electrical Services in Plymouth.
PAT testing in Plymouth and the surrounding areas
Do you need electrical wiring repairs in your commercial or industrial premises? Well you can count on our expert electricians at RC Electrical Services for excellent electrical repairs, testing and inspections.
If you’re looking for experienced electricians to conduct PAT testing in your commercial premises, you can rely on our team. Our planned maintenance can save you money by tackling issues that otherwise can cause you costly problems.
Fixed Wire Testing (EICR Report) Electrical Installation Condition Report
Due to various changes within the building industry, insurance companies and the buy to let market there has been an increase in the requirement for testing and inspecting various installations on a more regular basis.
For example did you know that a Rental domestic property should be inspected every year or at a change of tenancy? This ensures correct operation of the electrical system between tenants and makes certain no changes have been made without your knowledge. This falls under a duty of care to your tenant.
It becomes more complicated for the time periods for commercial, industrial or horticultural because of the type of work and amount of employees that work within your industry.
For assistance and advice on the intervals for your individual industry please call us and we will be more than happy to help.
We have the ability to carry out periodic testing and inspection of fire alarm systems and emergency lighting systems to BS5839 and BS5266 respectively.
We also carry out routine contract maintenance for fire alarm and emergency lighting on a one month or quarter year basis in conjunction with it’s annual inspection.
Depending on the condition, use and age of the installation the engineer will recommend a maximum safe time period between inspections.
The industry recommends a domestic installation should be tested at a MAXIMUM time period of 10 years.
With the new regulation changes of BS7671 2008 it is now part of the regulations that periodic inspection & test of a fixed wiring installation be carried out at routine intervals.
We offer electrical services for
OfficesSchools
Restaurants
Retail Outlets
Shopping Centres
Caravan Parks
Churches
Plus much more!Our qualified electricians also specialise in industrial electrical work.
Wide range of electrical services
Our range of commercial electrical services include electrical fault finding, new build electrics, CCTV installations, fire alarm installations and regular electrical maintenance.
We also install emergency lighting system, designed in accordance with your local authority regulations.
Some of our other services are periodic fixed wiring inspections, Part P inspections and load analysis.
What is Fixed Wire Testing?
Electrical Installation Condition Reporting (also referred to as Fixed Wire Testing) is a procedure that’s undertaken to evaluate and report on the condition of an electrical installation to help ensure its safety.
Therefore, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) recommend inspection and testing should be undertaken at all places of work.
To minimise risks and ensure your installation complies with all relevant regulations and obligations, we provide a comprehensive Electrical Installation Condition Reporting to comply with the Electricity at Work Regulations and BS7671:2008
If you would like any further information on any of our services just give us a call. We’re always happy to help and advise.