[ILUG] PAT testing...

[Rachael Holt]

I think this is what you are looking for -

http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/2001/en/si/0188.html

2009/11/24 Gareth Eason <bigbro at skynet.ie>

>
>           Hi,
>
>        In a question completely unrelated to Linux (yay!) though it is
> somewhat
> cross-platform ;-)  :
> - Does anyone (or anyone's employer) do annual PAT testing in Ireland?
> - Would anyone care to comment on whether it's a legal requirement in
> Ireland?
>
>        Thus far I have been told that it *is* now a requirement in Ireland,
> but I've
> only been told this by people wanting me to pay them to perform the
> service,
> so a less biased opinion would be helpful :)
>
>        PAT testing, for those who are not in the know or have not worked
> with
> electrics in the UK, is Portable Appliance Testing, where all portable
> appliances (anything with an electrical plug on it) are tested and
> certified
> annually for electrical safety.
>
>        Any opinions, thoughts or comments welcome.
>
>        Best regards,
>        -->Gar
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