Dangerous Faults Found Recently During Fixed Wire Testing
At Intersafe our team of full time engineers carry out Fixed Wire Testing for clients across different sites. The team come across faults that we want to share with you in order to prevent potential risk, and increase safety as well as compliance for your business. 1. Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) damaged exposing live parts […]
Intersafe and Megger: A Decade Long ‘Tested’ Relationship
For more than a decade, Intersafe, specialists in essential electrical testing, has built its business around test equipment from Megger. Over this time, Intersafe has benefitted not only from the advanced design of the Megger instruments, which makes them fast and easy to use, but also the robust construction and reliability of Megger product and […]
National Union of Teachers (NUT) Give Guidance to Ensure Electrical Safety in Schools
Working in consultation with the HSE, ASE and CLEAPSS, the NUT give guidance to ensure electrical safety in schools. Working in consultation with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the Association for Science Education (ASE) and CLEAPSS Schools Science Service, the NUT have produced a succinct and highly valuable briefing on safety precautions to ensure […]
Periodic inspection: One size doesn’t fit all
Most facilities and estates managers know that periodic inspection is essential in the workplace … Most facilities and estates managers know that periodic inspection is essential in the workplace, and that generally it should be carried out every five years for offices and every three years for factories. But not every business fits into these […]
Electrical Fire Safety Week highlights need for regular electrical testing in the workplace
Electrical Fire Safety Week highlighted the importance of regular and thorough PAT testing in the workplace. The importance of regular and thorough PAT testing in the workplace was highlighted last month as Electrical Fire Safety Week took place. Running from September 24 to 30, the national fire prevention campaign raised awareness about the importance of […]
Webcast on the IEE Wiring Regulations amendment
Geoff Cronshaw gives a talk on the changes to the first amendment of the 17th Edition that will be implemented on Geoff Cronshaw gives a talk on the changes to the first amendment of the 17th Edition that will be implemented on January 2012. Geoff is Secretary of the National Wiring Regulations Committee. As Chief […]
Intersafe backs FM Careers Conference
The Rising FM Careers Conference returns this year with a new look. The inspirational Rising FM Careers Conferencereturns this year with a new look and plenty of opportunities to connect withFM professionals. Intersafe supports the careers event, to beheld in London on July 14, which promises to be bigger and better than ever. The new-style […]
17th Edition Requirements
The 17th edition wiring regulations BS7671 must be applied to all new installations designed a… The 17th edition wiring regulations BS7671 must be applied to all new installations designed after 30th June 2008, and there are various options that must be considered in order to satisfy these requirements.Starting with the wiring scheme and the building […]
Is your Insurance Valid?
Specialist electrical testing company, Intersafe, has warned that ignoring electrical safety regulations can put business Specialist electrical testing company, Intersafe, has warned that ignoring electrical safety regulations can put businesses at risk. The firm, based in Hampshire, has also stressed that failure to produce evidence of a currentPeriodic Inspecting and Testing records could invalidate a […]
ISO Quality Award for Intersafe
Following an assessment by an independent organisation, Intersafe has been successful in achieving ISO 9001 Certificatio Following an assessment by an independent organisation, Intersafe has been successful in achieving ISO 9001 certification. This Internationally recognised prestigious award for quality is an International Standard in use worldwide as a benchmark for Quality. The award recognises Intersafe’s […]