Home | Info/Tips | Resources | Directory | Site Map

ASNZ Inservice saftey inspection and testing of electrical equipment Second Hand

Organisations and individuals supplying or offering to supply second hand electrical equipment should be aware of the important legal obligations imposed on them under electricity safety legislation; as follows:.A person supplying or offering to supply second hand electrical equipment must have a label attached to the equipment stating that the equipment is second hand.A business ? including major charitable organisations ? supplying or offering to supply second hand electrical equipment must also attach a label stating that the equipment is second hand and that the equipment has been inspected and tested and that it complies with Australian/New Zealand Standard(AS/NZS) 3760 - In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment and AS/NZ 5761: 2005 - In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment - second hand electrical equipment prior to sale.If the item does not comply with the testing criteria, the business supplying or offering to supply second hand electrical equipment must include a clear statement on the label, stating the equipment is second hand, with additional words as follows: WARNING DO NOT USE UNTIL REPAIRED.

If the organisation still wishes to sell the item in its defective state the provisions of AS/NZ 4701 - requirements for domestic electrical appliances and equipment for reconditioning or parts recycling, shall apply.

.Mark Grech
All Safe Workplace Inspections Technical Director
http://www.allsafett.com.

au.

By: Mark Grech



Law Enforcement






Golf in the Wild - Costa Rica is a fantasy land for nature lovers -- and golfers, too.

Criminal Injury Claim Are You Serious - Injuries due to criminal activities, can be one of the most complex and traumatic experiences that anyone can suffer.

Finding Hidden Assets - If you have a judgment against an individual, most likely you are not going to find any attachable assets by searching public records.

Sarbanes Oxley Training - The Sarbanes Oxley Act is incredibly complex and affects several different parts of your corporation in different ways.

How a Lawsuit Advance Can Help Litigants Keep Their Finances Afloat - If you?re embroiled in litigation and struggling with finances, a lawsuit advance can provide vital cash to help you stay afloat.

more...
© Copyright 2024 Neilem.com. All rights reserved.
Unauthorized duplication in part or whole strictly prohibited by international copyright law.