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Manufacturing Work
Test and Tag – Double Insulated Items
- 12 monthly
- Double and Single Insulated items must be protected by a fixed safety switch
Test and Tag – Single Insulated Items
- 6 monthly
- Double and Single Insulated items must be protected by a fixed safety switch
Fixed RCD Test
- 6 monthly Push Button test
- 12 monthly Operating Time Test
Portable RCD Test
- Daily or before each use Push Button test
- 12 monthly Operating Time Test
- Portable RCD’s are not to be used as a primary RCD in Manufacturing Work
Service Work
Test and Tag
- 12 monthly OR all circuits protected by a safety switch
Fixed RCD Test
- 6 monthly Push Button test
- 12 monthly Operating Time Test
Portable RCD Test
- 3 monthly or before each use Push Button test
- 12 monthly Operating Time Test
Office Work
Test and Tag
- 5 yearly OR all circuits protected by a safety switch
Fixed RCD Test
- 6 monthly Push Button test
- 2 yearly Operating Time Test
Portable RCD Test
- 3 monthly or before each use Push Button test
- 2 yearly Operating Time Test
Construction Work
Test and Tag
- At least 3 monthly by a Competent Person
Fixed RCD Test
- Monthly Push Button test
- 12 monthly Operating Time Test
Portable RCD Test
- Daily or before each use Push Button test
- 3 monthly Operating Time Test
Amusement Work
Test and Tag – Double Insulated Items
- 12 monthly
- Double and Single Insulated items must be protected by a fixed safety switch
- Rides and devices to be inspected and tested after each on site assembly and every six months.
Test and Tag – Single Insulated Items
- 6 monthly
- Double and Single Insulated items must be protected by a fixed safety switch
- Rides and devices to be inspected and tested after each on site assembly and every six months.
Fixed RCD Test
- 3 monthly Push Button test
- 6 monthly Operating Time Test
Portable RCD Test
- Daily or before each use Push Button test
- 3 monthly Operating Time Test
Rural Industry Work
Test and Tag
- 12 monthly OR all circuits protected by a safety switch
- All plug in equipment to be visually examined before each use
Fixed RCD Test
- 3 monthly Push Button test recommended
Portable RCD Test
- 3 monthly Push Button test recommended
