What’s the most unsafe observation code in your Electrical Installation Condition Report: C1, C2, C3 or FI?
Your Fixed Wire Testing has been carried out and you now have your Electrical Installation Condition Report in hand. Turn to Section K and the Observations box of the Report and it should be coded C1, C2, C3 as appropriate, or FI. These are classification codes assigned to your report after an inspection. These can […]
Remedials on your Electrical Installation Condition Report: What does this mean?
You’ve got your EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Report) and remedials are urgently needed – but what does this mean? Remedial repairs on your building are more important than the initial testing. The EICR outlines the distribution boards tested and any problems or dangers present will be classified by a coding system – C1, C2, C3 […]
What are the options for a routine check between formal Fixed Wire Testing inspections?
If the formal EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Report) is not due for your business this year but 5 years between tests seems a long time, there are other options available to stay on top of your electrical safety. The IET (Institution of Engineering and Technology) set out the guidelines on frequency of testing in the […]