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inspection & maintenance

Customer Case Studies

Issues found during Electrical Inspection & Testing

#1: Severe Fire Risk - Old Wiring

A batten lamp holder had been fixed under the wooden staircase and wired up with old cable (more than 40 years old).

A standard 100 watt light bulb had been fitted and when in use generated considerable heat in a confined space.
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 Case Study - No 1
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#2: Severe Risk to Life - Earthing

The Distributor had installed a PME system (Protective Multiple Earthing).

An unqualified person had incorrectly installed the Main Earth conductor, Equipotential Bonding and Supplementary Bonding cables.
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 Case Study - No 2
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# 3: Severe Risk to Life - Bad Wiring

Metalclad consumer unit (CU) with rewireable fuses used to feed two ring circuits wired in Mineral Insulated Cables (MIC).

Due to bad workmanship, ends of each MIC had been cut too short to reach fuse connections directly.
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 Case Study - No 3
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