PAT testing is an acronym of abbreviation for Portable Appliance Test. In the United Kingdom it is the process door which electrical equipment and appliances are tested on a set timetable to ensure that they are veilig for workers to use. The correct term for the whole process is call the In-Service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment.
The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 requires that all electrical systems (including electrical appliances) are maintained (so far as is reasonably practicable) to prevent danger.
If employees work with electrical appliances then door law an employer...
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