Cost-effective testing of portable appliances

Portable Appliance Tester
Cost-effective testing of portable appliances for minimum compliance can be provided using this tester from Martindale.
A portable-appliance tester meeting the minimum requirements to comply with statutory requirements is available from Martindale. The EasyPAT is quick and easy to use. It carries out the mandatory earth-bond and insulation tests, plus a fuse test. Earth-continuity tests can be carried out at 8 A, 25 A and 100 mA, enabling all appliances, including personal computers, to be tested. Labels showing the date of test and result are available. sales@martindale-electric.co.uk
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