Looking After Your Power Factor
Whether in asset management or the electrical industry, chances are you would have heard of Power Factor Correction and energy...
Is Thermal Scanning Really Enough?
If you are in the electrical industry chances are you also know about thermal scanning. Adapted over time from high end uses such as...
RCD Protection Legal Requirements
Most commercial sites these days have Residual Current Devices (RCDs) installed, however the RCD protection legal requirements are often...
RCD Testing Requirements
It is now accepted practice that all power and applicable lighting circuits require residual current device protection but understanding...
Switchboard - The basics when inspecting
After completing over 1000 switchboard inspections we want to share out tips developed along the way. Take a look at our checklists and proc
Inspecting Electrical Panels
In this article we look at key safety equipment, procedures when inspecting electrical panels. We also share some of our own procedures deve
Thermal Scanning: Turning Up The Heat
Is thermal scanning alone really providing superior risk mitigation? We discuss an alternative procedure that when used in conjunction with
Removing The Escutcheon
Let’s be honest, no one wants to remove a cover or escutcheon only to find because of a lack of knowledge or complacency it may have been th