Copper Sulphate hazard on your switchboard

Copper Sulphate hazard on your switchboard

Copper Sulphate hazard on your switchboard   This common Copper Sulphate hazard is a fire risk and should be dealt with immediately. Find out more here. The wet green liquid that you are seeing is the product of a reaction between decomposing plasticiser (a...
Certifying Electrical Works – Where Do You Stand?

Certifying Electrical Works – Where Do You Stand?

Certifying Electrical Works – Where Do You Stand?   Making sure you have a certification for electrical work is a must. An electrician who doesn’t provide one could be committing an offence and if you don’t have one it could invalidate insurances you...
Earth Fault Loop Impedance testing at Otahuhu

Earth Fault Loop Impedance testing at Otahuhu

Earth Fault Loop Impedance testing at Otahuhu   Check out this short case-study on electrical testing in Otahuhu which found a potentially hazardous, badly installed, circuit.   “Earth Fault Loop Impedance testing a 10 amp power point circuit extension!”...
Domestic Switchboard Inspection and replacement

Domestic Switchboard Inspection and replacement

Domestic Switchboard Inspection and replacement   Having your switchboard inspected helps to ensure that no safety issues arise from degradation or electrical faults. This post explains. Good annual inspections of your main switchboard from a competent qualified...