Mains, Switchboards, Sub-boards and Earthing
Aerial service clearance satisfactory
Yes
No
Urgent Action
Future Action
Property poles, crossarms and hardware in good condition
Yes
No
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Aerial mains undamaged
Yes
No
Urgent Action
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Aerial mains at statutory clearances from trees, buildings and structures
Yes
No
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Aerial mains insulated where necessary
Yes
No
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Point of attachment secure
Yes
No
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Riser bracket earthed
Yes
No
Urgent Action
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Mains box, point of entry, consumers mains tails in good condition
Yes
No
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Switchboard position satisfactory and accessible (add street view photo)
Yes
No
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Meter numbers, type and location
Yes
No
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Switchboard markings accurate and legible
Yes
No
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RCD's installed on appropriate circuits
Yes
No
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Disused circuits tagged out or disconnected and suitably terminated
Yes
No
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Holes and gaps in switchboard suitably sealed or blanked off
Yes
No
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Earth electrode and main earth connection installed securely
Yes
No
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Main earth and main neutral securely connected at neutral link
Yes
No
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Connection between neutral link and earth link securely attached where applicable
Yes
No
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Sub-boards and outbuildings earthed correctly
Yes
No
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Circuit protection matches cable ratings
Yes
No
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Switchboard equipment not arcing or overheating
Yes
No
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Pool zone and equipment correctly earthed and protected by RCD
Yes
No
Urgent Action
Future Action
Comments
Yes
No
Urgent Action
Future Action
Switchboard Details
General Condition
Good
Poor
Damaged
Type of Switchboard
Main
Distribution / Sub-board
Control Board
Panel Material
Plastic
Metal
Timber
Zelemite or Asbestos
Type of Main Switch
Isolator
Circuit Breaker
CFS Unit
Number of Phases
One
Two
Three
Number of Meters
Select
1
2
3
4
5
6
Type of Protective Devices
Select
1
2
3
4
5
6
Comments
Yes
No
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Cables and Conduits
Cables and conduits undamaged
Yes
No
Urgent Action
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Single insulated cables suitably enclosed
Yes
No
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Cables suitably protected at all entry points of switchboards and equipment
Yes
No
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Cables suitably protected where necessary
Yes
No
Urgent Action
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Terminal connections tight - "tug test"
Yes
No
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Cables and conduits adequately supported where necessary
Yes
No
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Cables in thermal insulation have suitably rated protective device
Yes
No
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Cables and conduits exposed to weather are suitable type
Yes
No
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External conduits and fittings suitably sealed
Yes
No
Urgent Action
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Disused cables correctly terminated and tagged if required
Yes
No
Urgent Action
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Comments
Yes
No
Urgent Action
Future Action
Mandatory Tests and Sequence of Testing
Earth resistance of main earthing conductor
Pass =
Fail - > 0.5 ohms
Earth resistance of other earthed and equipotential bonded parts
Pass =
Fail - > 0.5 ohms
Insulation resistance of installation
Pass => 1 Megohm
Fail
Consumers mains polarity test
Correct
Incorrect
Sub-mains polarity test
Correct
Incorrect
Final sub-circuit polarity test
Correct
Incorrect
Light switches operate in active conductor
Yes
No
Urgent Action
Future Action
Final sub-circuit connections test
Yes
No
Urgent Action
Future Action
Earth fault-loop impedance test
Pass
Fail
RCD / RCBO operational test
Pass
Fail
Comments
Yes
No
Urgent Action
Future Action
Details of Test Instruments Used
Security and Safety Equipment
Floodlighting in good condition, operational, with lamps and covers fitted
Yes
No
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Security lighting in good condition, operational, with lamps and covers fitted
Yes
No
Urgent Action
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Rate 3 lighting in good condition, operational, with lamps and covers fitted
Yes
No
Urgent Action
Future Action
Switch room lighting in good condition, operational, with lamps and covers fitted
Yes
No
Urgent Action
Future Action
Emergency lighting operational and log book on site
Yes
No
Urgent Action
Future Action
Maintained exit lights functioning correctly and log book on site
Yes
No
Urgent Action
Future Action
Smoke / heat detectors energised and operational
Yes
No
Urgent Action
Future Action
Comments
Yes
No
Urgent Action
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Appliances, Fittings, Accessories and Equipment
Accessories and fittings are in good condition, adequately fixed and protected from weather
Yes
No
Urgent Action
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Appliances are in good condition, tagged and tested where required and operational
Yes
No
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Light fittings have lamps and covers fitted where required
Yes
No
Urgent Action
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No internal wiring exposed on any equipment
Yes
No
Urgent Action
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Lamp holders securely attached to fittings
Yes
No
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Light fittings have adequate clearances from flammable material and thermal insulation
Yes
No
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Adequate clearance from water containers
Yes
No
Urgent Action
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Polarity of outlets correct
Correct
Incorrect
Hot water system in good condition and not leaking into electrical compartment
Yes
No
Urgent Action
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Barbecues, stoves / cooking equipment in good condition
Yes
No
Urgent Action
Future Action
Ceiling fans securely attached
Yes
No
Urgent Action
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Comments
Yes
No
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