Test Periods

Electrical Testing Intervals

How often you need to test your electrical equipment depends on the type of equipment and the environment it’s used in.

Testing Frequency Guidelines

Office Environments

  • Class I Equipment: 5 years
  • Class II Equipment: 5 years
  • Extension Leads & RCDs: 12 months

Commercial & Industrial

  • Class I Equipment: 12 months
  • Class II Equipment: 12 months
  • Extension Leads & RCDs: 6 months

Construction Sites

  • All Equipment: 3 months
  • Extension Leads & RCDs: 3 months

Why Regular Testing Matters

Regular testing ensures:

  • Legal compliance with Australian standards
  • Safety for staff and customers
  • Insurance coverage requirements
  • Early detection of potential hazards

Remember: Steve will keep track of your testing schedule and contact you before your next test is due. We got you covered!