Portable Appliance Testing

PORTABLE APPLIANCE TESTING

Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) is an electrical safety test on all portable electrical equipment within the work place.

It is a requirement of "The Electricity at Work Regulations (1989)" that all electrical systems and equipment be maintained in a condition "suitable for use". A PAT test carried out by G M Tech will ensure that you, "The Employer", meet with these requirements.

In addition to this, other important factors are:Pat Test Kit

  • To comply with all Health & Safety requirements
  • To satisfy your Insurance Company
  • To minimise the risk of fire and injury caused by faulty electrical appliances

At G M Tech we will:

Carry out the PAT Testing with the minimum of disruption to your staff and normal everyday working.
Provide a comprehensive list of test results, which meet with the HSE (Health & Safety Executives) requirements of having a managed
system in place.
Contact you annually to arrange for re-testing, or alternatively, set up a fixed price 3 or 5-year contract designed to meet your specific
requirements.

We ensure:PAT Tester

1/ All our testing equipment is calibrated annually.
2/ All our test engineers are trained and certified to City & Guilds standard.
3/ Charges from £1.10 depending on amount of tests per site.
4/ We guarantee to beat any competitive price.
5/ Nationwide cover
6/ Report on hard copy or disc.
7/ All staff are well presented courteous and always in uniform.

Definitions of a portable Appliance are:

a) Portable eqpt: Appliances fitted with a plug & flexible power cord which can easily be moved.

b) Transportable eqpt: Appliances fitted with a plug & flexible power lead that has the ability to be relocated and plugged into a new position.

c) Hand held eqpt: Electrical power tools and extension leads either 110V or 240V supply.