Short Video highlighting the importance of carrying out full tests on extension leads and why just testing a single socket doesn't constitute a complete test. Here at Pure-Pat we are always highlighting to our customers that cutting corners to save a few pence per item on your testing just isn't worth the risk.
Here is a example of laptop that was still in use but because it wasn't moved and was used in the same location the customer hadn't noticed the serious overheating issue. Many customers forget to have their class 3 items tested and forget that just because the item is low voltage that it could still […]
Just a small example of what our engineers have come across on sites since the start of March. Most of these items were still in use in schools and a readily accessible by students. Just another example highlighting why testing is not just a process of plugging a device into a test machine and deeming […]
Cutting corners leads to accidents and this is why we carry out full inspections on Class 1,2, 2fe and Class 3 appliances. Its so easy to overlook an appliance that you know is working and presumed to be safe. This is why is worth allowing the experts in to carried out a full test and […]
Some people think that portable appliance testing is just a just a label sticking exercise....It is not. One of our engineers on site at a junior school recently found the item in the above photo under a desk in a school computer suite. The live pins clearly accessible. We carry out full visual inspections as […]
Is you testing up to date and have you appliances been tested correctly. We are coming across more and more educational facilities than are looking at taking their portable appliance testing inhouse, while this is a great idea on paper without the correct training or by using equipment that hasn't been calibrated it turns what […]
PAT is a safety measure, like the MOT test on your car – it’s not just carried out to provide a certificate – it is for your safety. After more than 16 years of trading, we have heard reports of cheaper prices provided by other providers where corners have been cut, and which unfortunately sometimes […]
Even in the current climate our teams our out covering the whole of the country. They are following strict social distancing guide lines and insuring customer safety is our priority. So if your business is due any testing please don't hesitate to give us a call.
We are back! We are pleased to say that our technicians are back working full-time to get your PAT testing completed. Our technicians have full PPE and have had instructions on how to keep people safe.
The health of our customers and our team members is our biggest priority, as such, we will follow the advice from Public Health England.
