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Schools are one of the most complex “workplaces” in New Zealand. It falls under the same Health and Safety at Work Act obligations as any other workplace. Hundreds of classroom appliances and portable equipment, movement between rooms, and even frequent use after hours. It’s a risk environment that looks simple, but actually isn’t. Maintaining electrical safety is therefore not just compliance. It protects students, teachers, support staff, visitors and contractors across sch

The following content from TESTntel is provided as general information. TESTntel does not accept any liability for its accuracy or completeness. Visitors using this information do so at their own risk. When it comes to electrical safety in New Zealand, testing and tagging  is a critical part of workplace compliance. But if you’ve ever walked through a site and noticed equipment with different coloured tags, you might wonder: What do all these colours actually mean? In this ar

The following content from TESTntel is provided as general information. TESTntel does not accept any liability for its accuracy or...

The following content from TESTntel is provided as general information. TESTntel does not accept any liability for its accuracy or completeness. Visitors using this information do so at their own risk. Residual Current Devices (RCDs) are indispensable components in modern electrical systems, providing crucial protection against electric shocks and fires. In this article, we'll delve into the world of RCDs, exploring their functionality, importance, and practical tips for ensu

The following content from TESTntel is provided as general information. TESTntel does not accept any liability for its accuracy or completeness. Visitors using this information do so at their own risk. In our previous articles , we give you an idea of what is test and tag, why we need to perform test and tagging, and the New Zealand standard for test and tagging. Here in this article, let's dive deeper into the practical aspects of testing and tagging procedures, including th

The following content from TESTntel is provided as general information. TESTntel does not accept any liability for its accuracy or completeness. Visitors using this information do so at their own risk. In New Zealand, electrical testing and tagging are crucial aspects of ensuring workplace safety and compliance with regulations. Ensuring electrical safety is paramount across a wide range of environments, from high-risk industrial facilities to low-risk residential properties.

In the past year, TESTntel has expanded its service divisions to provide clients with more intelligent and efficient solutions. Dive into the world of TESTntel with our latest infographic, offering an in-depth exploration of our wide-ranging services. From electrical safety testing to asset management solutions, discover how TESTntel is revolutionising the industry with innovation and expertise. ·       About TESTntel ·       TESTntel Field Services ·       NZS 3760:2022 Elec

The following content from TESTntel is provided as general information. TESTntel does not accept any liability for its accuracy or completeness. Visitors using this information do so at their own risk. Electricity is a powerful ally but can be a formidable foe when safety measures are neglected. To ensure a secure environment, it's crucial to be aware of common electrical hazards. In this article, we'll unveil seven of these risks and explain why investing in electrical testi

The following content from TESTntel is provided as general information. TESTntel does not accept any liability for its accuracy or completeness. Visitors using this information do so at their own risk. In the world of business, electrical fires can be devastating, leading to substantial losses in terms of assets, safety and even legal repercussions. To mitigate these risks, comprehensive testing and inspection of your commercial property's electrical components and appliances

The following content from TESTntel is provided as general information. TESTntel does not accept any liability for its accuracy or completeness. Visitors using this information do so at their own risk. In today's fast-paced business world, electrical safety is paramount. Organisations must adhere to strict compliance standards to safeguard their employees, minimise the risk of accidents and meet regulatory requirements. But which tests are essential for electrical compliance