Fixed Appliance Testing
Fixed Appliance Testing (FAT) is the examination of electrical appliances and equipment that are hardwired into your system.
Fixed Appliance Testing (FAT) is the examination of electrical appliances and equipment that are hardwired into your system.
FAT testing, short for Fixed Appliance Testing, is a systematic process designed to keep your hardwired electrical items in top form and primed for action. This includes a thorough visual inspection, circuit breaker assessment, insulation resistance assessment, earth polarity verification (where applicable), and confirming secure connections.
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Forget rifling through documents to find out when your next FAT Testing is scheduled. We use our striking colour-coded stickers to indicate your most recent testing year. Our unique colour-coded label system changes each year. This year’s colour? Hot pink!
We know your time is precious, which is why we go the extra mile to blend seamlessly into your daily business operations. Our skilled engineers carry out comprehensive FAT testing without interruption or disruption to your workflow, all within your normal operating hours. It’s FAT testing so effortless that you’ll hardly notice we’re there!
We know the struggle of searching for that one essential document from ages ago. To make life easier, we’ve crafted an online Document Portal, allowing you easy access to all of your testing certificates. All of the valuable insights, none of the paperwork.
Log in to the portalThe law requires an employer to keep their electrical equipment well-maintained to avoid any electrifying incidents or accidents. Conveniently, the best way to do this happens to be through FAT testing.
Any electrical items that are hardwired into your electrical system need to be FAT tested. This includes air conditioning units, heating units, built-in ovens, mounted wall heaters, security systems, and hand driers.
Generally every 12 months, but, how long is a piece of string? The truth is, how often you carry out FAT testing will vary depending on the equipment you are testing. We advise a risk-based approach that considers the type of equipment you have and what it is being used for.
Not on our watch! Your time is precious, which is why we go the extra mile to blend seamlessly into the rest of your daily operations. We carry out comprehensive FAT testing with minimal disruption to your day and within your normal operating hours. It’s so good; you’ll hardly notice we’re there!
While an insurance company may not explicitly mandate FAT testing, they may require policyholders to meet safety standards and comply with relevant laws and regulations. Failure to do so could result in denial of a claim or even policy cancellation. Big yikes.
No law requires you to record your FAT test results; however, record-keeping is essential to any great health and safety culture. For this reason, we’ve got your back with our secure, digitised Document Portal.
Nope. Whether you’re testing a single device or a whole army of appliances, at Focus On Testing, we’re always here to help you ensure your electrical equipment is in tip-top condition.
You might not think health & safety is the most exciting, but we do. So leave it to us!
We were very pleased with how professional and courteous the electrician was.
Focus on Testing recently conducted PAT Testing in our office with utmost professionalism. They worked efficiently during office hours, causing minimal disruption. Their friendly and knowledgeable team made the process a breeze. Highly recommended for their excellent service!
The testing was done in a professional manner and it did not disrupt the current activity of the people at the office. Explanations offered were clear. We are really pleased with the service.
Very impressed with the service from initial quote through to the works being carried out. Would highly recommend. Very professional workforce.
Fantastic service, went about their business with the minimum of fuss. Would highly recommend the service.
Very professional company, good communication at all times and extremely friendly professional staff. We highly recommend.