Electrical Testing & Safety Services in Swansea & Bristol UK

It’s vital when you’re dealing with different appliances that you undertake some form of PAT testing. The HASWA 1989 requires that employers provide a safe place of work for their employees. There are a number of reasons why appliances should be tested regularly, not only so that they comply with standard regulations but also to minimise the risk of fire and injury.

Electrical wiring can deteriorate with time, so it is necessary to conduct a fixed wire testing or test all fixed wiring regularly to ensure compliance with the Electricity at Work Regulations. Fixed wire installations such as sockets, light fittings and power supplies are vital for compliance testing.

As a landlord it is a requirement to comply with correct legislation regarding electrical safety. As of 1st July 2020, Electrical Condition Reports will become Mandatory for new tenancy's & from April 1st 2021 for all existing tenancy's. We provide a simple pricing structure based on the size of the property & can issue certification within 24 hours of the inspection.

Building Lightning protection systems require an annual inspection to ensure their continued service in the event of a strike. Thus ensuring property & Electronic equipment of being effectively protected & to satisfy building insurance requirements. All our engineers are fully qualified in the Inspection & testing of systems across the UK.

Regardless of their age, all fire extinguishers must be maintained to standards laid out by BS 5306 part 3:2003, stipulating that annual inspection by trained persons alongside more extensive servicing on a periodical basis be performed. Not only is this a legal requirement, it is also paramount to maintaining maximum fire safety in the property.

We provide Essential annual emergency lighting 3hr drain down inspections and corrective remedial works in line with BS 5266 nationwide. With full asset list certification provided on completion.

An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rates the energy efficiency of a property and its carbon emissions and suggests ways improve its energy efficiency. , are required if you are placing your property on the market for sale or rent.

Thermography electrical inspection is a popular thermographic testing method often used for detecting poor connections, deteriorated or faulty insulation, unbalanced loads, and a variety of other issues in electrical components. These issues could lead to excessive use of energy, equipment failure, extra maintenance costs, unscheduled interruptions, and several other problems.

As per the 5th Edition IEE Code of practice, Electrical equipment which is fixed to installation now falls under a formal inspection & testing maintenance routine. Items such as Hand Dryers, Wall Heaters, Air Conditioning Units, EV Chargers, Fixed Heating Equipment such as Electric Towel Rails, Wall Heaters, Immersion Heaters & Fixed Kitchen Appliances all come under this requirement. 

Not to be confused with Fixed Wire Testing, the testing of these items requires a competent person to carry of the formal inspection & test on a set frequency basis & records of tests kept. 

Global Compliance UK offers professional electrical test instrument calibration services to traceable standards throughout the Wiltshire area. From our premesis in Semington, Trowbridge, we are able to offer calibration to a wide range of Electrical & Pressure Measuring Equipment.

Load monitoring can be carried out for various reasons, such as looking at capacity of the installation for expansion, the current load draw, Load Balancing & assessing the power factor correction of the installation.