Portable Appliance Testing 

Attention all business owners! Did you know that fully functioning and approved Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) is now a mandatory requirement by the UK government? According to The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 Act, all systems must be maintained to prevent potential danger. As a business owner, your legal responsibility is to ensure that your maintenance and safety appliances

What is PAT Testing

PAT involves checking electrical equipment for safety and suitability. Checks include visual inspection, insulation, and earthing continuity. A PASS/FAIL sticker is recommended. Failed items must be removed immediately. PAT testing reduces electrical accidents and helps comply with regulations.

Portable Appliance Testing

AMTEC provide a complete portable appliance testing service. Our technicians can perform annual portable appliance testing throughout your site.

Visual Inspection

• An inspection checks for hazards, such as a damaged plug and if they are safe.
• Earth Bond Test

• A test finds if the Appliance has a good earth so there are no breaks.
• Insulation Test

• This test checks if the correct insulation is in place and working correctly.Leakage Test

• An alternative for more sensitive electronic equipment, for instance, PCs.
• Polarity Check

• When testing IEC cables and extension leads, a polarity test finds if they work correctly.

Price as follows: Price for residential & commercial

We charge a £60.00 initial fee, which covers our costs such as travel, then a per item rate of:

£80.00       for 1 to 25     Appliances
£120.00      for 1 to 50    Appliances
£150.00      for 1 to 75    Appliances
£175.00     for 1 to 100   Appliances
£250.00     for 1 to 200   Appliances
£400.00     for 1 to 400   Appliances
£555.00     for 1 to 500   Appliances
£750.00     for 1 to 1000 Appliances

When searching for a reliable electrician, call us at 07956833662. We specialize in portable appliance testing