PAT Testing - PAT test certificates
Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) is the examination of electrical appliances and equipment to ensure they are safe to use.
Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) is the examination of electrical appliances and equipment to ensure they are safe to use.
PAT testing, short for Portable Appliance Testing, is a systematic process designed to keep your electrical items in check and ready for action. This includes a thorough visual inspection, fuse rating evaluation, insulation resistance assessment, earth polarity verification (where applicable), and confirming proper plug wiring.
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Forget rifling through documents to find out when your next PAT 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 PAT testing without interruption or disruption to your workflow, all within your normal operating hours. It’s PAT 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 shocking accidents. Conveniently, the best way to do this happens to be through PAT testing.
If it’s got a plug, it’s in the club. From your computer to your coffee machine and even the desk lamp - they all need a PAT test to ensure they’re safe for use. This also includes larger ‘portable’ items such as fridges and washing machines.
Generally every 12 months, but, how long is a piece of string? The truth is, how often you carry out PAT 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, we get it. That’s why we go the extra mile to blend seamlessly into the rest of your daily operations. With minimal disruption to your day, you’ll hardly notice we’re there!
While an insurance company may not explicitly mandate PAT testing, they typically 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. Yikes!
No law requires you to record your PAT 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 thing, but we do. So leave it to us!
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Fantastic service, went about their business with the minimum of fuss. Would highly recommend the service.
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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!
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We were very pleased with how professional and courteous the electrician was.
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Very professional company, good communication at all times and extremely friendly professional staff. We highly recommend.
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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.
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Very impressed with the service from initial quote through to the works being carried out. Would highly recommend. Very professional workforce.