ELECTRICAL SAFETY REGULATIONS 2024
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112 Specified electrical equipment
Electrical Safety Regulations 2024 66 (iii) is moved during its normal use for the purpose of its use. service work or office work must do all that is reasonably practicable to ensure the electrical equipment is not used unless: (i) if the equipment is used only for office work – at least once every 5 years; or (ii) otherwise – at least once every year; or (b) it is connected to a type 1 safety switch or a type 2 safety Examples of electrical equipment used to perform service work, for subregulation (2) 1 A portable vacuum cleaner used in a hotel. 2 A handheld blow dryer used in a hairdressing salon. Example of electrical equipment used to perform office work, for subregulation (2) A power board or extension lead used to supply power to office equipment. person attaches a durable tag to the equipment that shows the minimum information for the equipment. and
Electrical Safety Regulations 2024 67 is reasonably practicable to ensure a tag is not attached to specified electrical equipment under subregulation (3) unless: (b) both of the following apply: (ii) the tag was attached by the competent person. subregulation (2), (3), (4) or (5).