Safety Switch
RCD Safety Switch Testing
Aintree Contracting conduct and recommend 6 monthly tests to ensure that the Australian Standard is being met.
RCD Safety Switch Testing Procedures
- Locate switchboard and identify circuits protected by RCD's
- Check switchboard door hinge, locking mechanism and weatherproof seal
- Clean outside switchboard and general area
- Register RCD Circuits into Aintree client data log.
- Push button test to ensure RCD is operational
- Plug in RCD test device and measure for trip time and current in accordance with the Australian Standard.
- When a faulty RCD Safety switch is found, inform client immediately and replace.
- Record all test results and action taken.
For your free site appraisal contact Aintree Contracting today through our contact form online or on 0428 161 126.
