For quite some time, there has been an unknown between BS7671 and other British safety standards. Duty holders can be placed at risk of non-compliance with EaWR 1989 due to panels being installed, modified, and replaced without any relevant documentation.This is where Panel Risk Assessments come in! Panel Risk Assessments are also:– ✔️A way of…
😀Happy Friday’s Find all! 😱It feels like these finds get worse by the week! 🔎The week’s find was found by Guardian’s Fixed wire inspector, James Wicks, inside an outside light whilst conducting a recent on-site survey. 👀As you can see, upon inspection of the light it was found to have both exposed live cables and…
😀Happy Tuesday everyone! What better way to celebrate with you all than by announcing the reveal of our brand new EVSE animation to you all! 🧑🏻💻This video explains the service that we provide in full, incorporating the feasibility study, inspection & testing of EV charging equipment and current issues that are faced in the EVSE…
⏰It’s that time of the week already… it’s Fridays Find! 👀Take a look at this weeks’ fiery find that was recently found whilst out on-site conducting a fixed wire inspection and test. The below photo was taken by Guardian inspector, Steve Phillips, after undertaking a thermographic survey on site which further revealed this very hot…
🔌 Electrical Equipment Testing (EET) is more than just a legal requirement – it’s a way to protect your business and your employees from electrical hazards. 🔌 EET, formerly known as PAT (Portable Appliance Testing), is the practice of checking and testing electrical appliances and equipment to make sure they are safe and comply with…
😀It’s that time again, Happy Friday’s Find! 👀Take a look at this double socket that was found (in use!!) by Guardian’s fixed inspector – Steve Phillips, during a recent on-site inspection. 😲It is a shocking surprise to see how common these types of finds are upon a thorough site inspection, further reiterating the importance of…
🤳A QR code (quick-response code) is a type of two-dimensional matrix barcode that can be read by an imaging device such as a camera and processed using Reed–Solomon error correction until the image can be appropriately interpreted. 📈Despite not being legally required by the EaWR 1989, QR codes are proving extremely popular in the industry due…
🤩Happy Friday everyone! What better way to celebrate then by sharing another find! 👀This weeks’ find was spotted by Guardian’s very own Will Wright whilst recently conducting a fixed wire inspection and testing at a secondary school. 📸As can be seen in this weeks’ find, the blue phase looks to have been disconnected which can…
Guardian Electrical is a trusted provider of Remedial services for our clients since February 2019. We help our clients to address any electrical issues that are found during an Electrical Inspection and Testing on-site. An Electrical Danger Notification (EDN) is issued for any of the following observations: 🔴Code 1 – Immediate danger 🟠Code 2 –…
🔍How about this for a find! During a recent electrical equipment inspection and test, this damaged extension lead was found under a desk in a stainless-steel cradle, (whilst in use!) 🤦🏻♂️ exposing live parts! ❌Upon its identification, the lead was removed from service and handed to the duty holder who consequently disposed of the item,…