As the number of Electric Vehicle (EV) registrations in the UK continues to increase, so does the number of EV charging points. More and more organisations are installing EV charging points on their premises, which require periodic inspection and testing to ensure safety.
Like any fixed electrical installation, Duty Holders are required under the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 (EAWR) to ensure the safety of EV charging points. This includes maintaining electric vehicle systems to prevent, so far as is reasonably practicable, any danger to employees, visitors or other persons.
Offering a dedicated team of electrical experts, evchargingpointtesting.co.uk can manage and assist you with periodic Inspection and the Testing of Electric Vehicle (EV) charging points.
help ensure health and safety compliance
It is important to manage the safety and compliance of your EV Charging infrastructure throughout its full lifecycle.
This will include managing the H&S management of the charging point from the day to day management,
evchargingpointtesting.co.uk expert team members will support you in this whole process.
The law
Much like any type of electrical installation, as a duty holder you are required to ensure the safety of the EV charging point(s) under the guidelines of EAWR (Electricity at Work Regulations 1989).
the conditions that EV Chargers are in exposed to the elements 24/7 we recommend Annual servicing
This also involves the maintenance of all electrical systems to protect and prevent any possible safety risk and electrical related incident or fire hazard caused by an electrical fault to any members of staff or visitors.
What you get with our testing programmes
Periodic Testing and Visual Inspection from evchargingpointtesting.co.uk includes:
• Earthing compliance check
• Operation of Residual Current Devices (RCDs)
• Earth loop impedance and prospective fault current
• Confirmation of polarity
• Insulation resistance testing
• Functional testing
• Earth continuity testing of protective conductors
• Thorough external visual inspection
• Thorough internal visual inspection
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We are able to offer nationwide coverage.
Most of our work is currently in the Southampton, Portsmouth, Winchester, And Bournemouth areas.
Our City & Guilds Trained Portable Appliance Testing engineers are all DBS Enhanced checked,
we will work with you and your workforce and will make every effort possible to minimise disruption to your business and staff.
Our PAT Testing engineers use the latest equipment available (Kewtech SmartPat PAT Tester) to ensure your equipment is safety tested to the highest standards.
Some of the businesses and premises that southamptonpattesting.co.ukcurrently PAT test for are community centres, village halls, clubs, pubs, restaurants, nurseries, primary and secondary schools,
NHS doctors surgeries, medical centres, NHS dental surgeries,
vetinary clinics, charity shops, barbers, hair dressers, caravan parks, building site 110V power tools, leisure centres, offices, warehouses
we also offer PAT testing for landlords and tenanted properties.
Please call us on 0330 223 4904 if you would like us to check your electrical safety.
We can PAT test your portable appliances at your premises, or if you are a mobile DJ, bouncy castle operator, entertainer, contractor etc and only have a few appliances to be tested, then you can bring your items to us or we can meet you at a mutually agreed place
