Electrical testing is of vital importance to any establishment, whether residential, commercial, and especially industrial units. A lot hinges on the testing and maintenance of electrical equipment, primarily in terms of safety. A simple short circuit can result in burning a building down completely.
Every bit of wiring, every electrical outlet, every appliance or piece of equipment that is in use has to be tested and certified for safety. You need to ensure that you have enough capacity to run all your equipment before installing any in order to ensure that there is no overload.
Precautions
Before you get any electrical testing done, do check that it is being done by people who are qualified and authorized to carry out testing and certification services. They should be qualified and certified to offer services such as periodic inspection reports, new installation services, wiring and rewiring, fire alarm certificates, 3 phase installations, emergency lights, electrical fault finding, emergency lighting certificates and PAT Testing, among others. They need to ensure that electrical systems are updated, maintained and fit to function.
There are many contractors who also offer NICEIC testing and certification services to other electrical contractors and third parties. They are able to offer a wide variety of electrical solutions and comply with BS7671.
The Choice of Electricians
The importance of electrical testing cannot be emphasized enough. This is a highly specialized task calling for the services of highly trained and experienced electricians who have worked on all kinds of establishments requiring different kinds of testing procedures. In order to certify an establishment they need to carry out in depth testing procedures. They should not only be able to install connections, but also to test, maintain and certify them.
Before you get your establishment running, ensure that you are safe and conform to electrical safety norms by getting the requisite tests carried out.