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Your Electrical Switchboard the First line of Defence in Safety
Fuses,Circuit Breakers and Safety Switches These devices are found in your Switch board understanding these devices and how to use and maintain them will help your management and understanding of...
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Take Care of your Workplace Appliances and Cords
PULL THE PLUG… NOT THE LEAD! Pulling the plug out of the socket by the lead will eventually expose the single wires which weakens its insulation and therefore increases electrocution risk. The Image...
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What does a Testing and Tagging Technician Actually do?
Many of our clients organise regular test and tagging services simply because it is easier and safer. A regular program of testing and tagging comprises of: (standard 10/15Amp 3 wire cabled appliance)...
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Why does my Safety Switch keep tripping?
Electrical Safety Switch Tripping possibilities Electrical Safety Switches are RCDs ( Residual Current Devices) that remove the supply to an electrical circuit when the circuit under protection has...
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Surge Power Board Protection 101
We have such a large number of gadgets today and they nearly all have sensitive electronic components particularly for our entertainment and computing equipment. We are told that we need to protect...
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Electrical Risk Assessment in test & tag
Electrical Risk Assessment is a necessary step prior to determining a Test & Tag interval of testing After the work area has been determined as either electrically non-hostile or hostile, a regular...
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Electrical Risk in the Workplace
Electrocution incidents can be fatal, since the year 2000 25-30 people die from Electrocution in Australia (http://www.erac.gov.au/ ) 90 percent of these deaths involve non Electrical workers! Many...
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Home Fire Safety Electrical
In Australia hundreds of fires are caused by potential electrical hazards found in the home apart from fitting a smoke alarm would it not be best that you can reduce these hazards in the first place!...
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Buyers Guide to Surge Protected Power Boards
How do surge protected power boards work ? At first glance a surge protected power board operates like any other Power Board. It shows its ability at that moment when too much voltage gets passed along...
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How to protect your valuable company data on your computers during power...
Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS) Buying Tips Summers here! … and Summer In Australia means Power Shortages and often leading to Blackouts (no power) or brownouts (low power ie low voltage and...
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