The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 require any electrical system to be constructed maintained & used in such a manner as to prevent danger. This means that inspection & testing of systems including portable appliances is needed in order to determine if maintenance is required. This book explains in clear language what needs to be done &
Includes:: expert advice on legislation as well as actual testing. The book contains an appendix providing the electrical fundamentals needed by non-specialists & also has sample questions (with answers) for the C&G 2377 exam that anyone who conducts this work is required to take by law. It is an affordable & handy reference for electricians who administer PAT. It is also an ideal refesher & revision guide for the non-specialist such as maintenance staff caretakers & charity shop volunteers who carry out these tasks part-time alongside their many other duties. Brian Scaddan I Eng MIET is a consultant for & an Honorary Member of City & Guilds. He has over 35 years experience in Further Education & training. He is Director of Brian Scaddan Associates Ltd an approved City & Guilds & NICEIC training centre offering courses on all aspects of Electrical Installation Contracting including the C&G 2377 series. He is also a leading author on books on electrical installation. This title is fully up-to-date with the 17th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations the 2008 Code of Practice & the C&G 2377-11 & -12 syllabus. It provides all the necessary information on PAT in a user-friendly manner. It
Includes:: expert advice from an engineering training consultant supported with colour diagrams examples & tables.