A Guide to Test and Tag
Test and Tag -
Testing & Tagging is the process of inspecting, testing, tagging, and recording of electrical equipment and appliances. This ensures your electrical appliances and equipment are safe to use.
Meeting the health and safety requirements of your business, employees and clients can be an extremely daunting task. We are required to meet numerous regulations and standards -
Compliance
The specification for Test & Tag is documented in the Australian and New Zealand standard AS/NZS 3760 & 3012 -
What is involved?
Testing and inspection can simply be categorised into three activities:
Testing – This is usually done with the use of a Portable Appliance Tester
Tagging -
Recording -
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Register of Inspections
& Reports
We are able to provide you with computerised test results individually numbered with a description of the item that has been tested, and this can be used as an Asset Register of all your electrical items on the premises.
Your test results must be kept on file and be open for inspection upon request by WorkCover, or by your OH&S Representative in the workplace. All recorded tests are kept by us, and a reminder of your next test date will be sent to you.
What do we test?
We test all portable electrical equipment that plug into the wall socket.
Trade persons power tools, all office equipment, work shop equipment, age care facilities, Hospitals , factories and farms.
Any workplace or individual requiring test and tag as per AS/NZ standards 3760 &3012
We do not repair items , you will need an authorised technician to perform that, we can recommend them if needed.
Why use an independent operator?
We don’t have the higher overheads as other franchisers or larger corporations have, our pricing structure that is flexible and able to negotiate a price revision on the spot. It is a more personalised service, we understand your needs.
Don’t worry we by law have to do exactly the same service as per Australian standards and as per Qld electrical licence board outlines. We don’t have to pay additional royalties or commissions to any other companies, thus saving you