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Expert Portable Appliance Testing Services
D C Electrical Testing is a well-established Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) specialist based in Lichfield, Staffordshire with two decades of experience. We deliver comprehensive electrical safety solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial clients nationwide, including multi-site operations. Our services cover 110V power tools, IT equipment, and microwave leakage testing, conducted using market-leading technology. All appliances receive serialized labels with test dates, and we provide free minor repairs including plug replacements and fuse corrections. Clients receive detailed asset registers and electronic test reports, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety Executive guidelines.With 5 million public liability insurance and City & Guilds-trained staff, we combine technical expertise with a commitment to stress-free service delivery. Our approach aligns with the Electricity at Work Regulations, maintaining systems to prevent danger through rigorous inspection protocols. We emphasize traceable identification systems for equipment, ensuring legal compliance through documented testing histories. Our team prioritizes client satisfaction while upholding the highest industry standards for electrical safety.
Services
PAT Testing
Commercial Electrical Inspection
Industrial Electrical Testing
Microwave Leakage Testing
Asset Register Creation
Highlights and features
- 20 years of specialist experience in electrical safety testing
- Nationwide service with multi-site testing capabilities
- Free minor repairs including plug replacements and fuse corrections
- 5 million public liability insurance coverage
- Comprehensive asset registers and electronic test reports provided
Associations and certifications
- City and Guilds
Services
PAT Testing
Our Portable Appliance Testing service ensures electrical equipment safety through comprehensive visual inspections and electronic testing. Using market-leading technology, we test 110V tools, IT equipment, and microwaves while providing serialized appliance labels and detailed test reports. All work follows Electricity at Work Regulations, with free minor repairs including plug replacements and fuse corrections included in our service.
Commercial Electrical Inspection
We deliver specialized electrical safety inspections for commercial premises including high street businesses and educational establishments. Our certified engineers conduct thorough equipment testing and provide documented compliance records. Services include microwave leakage testing and asset register creation, ensuring workplace electrical safety meets Health and Safety Executive standards through documented maintenance histories.
Industrial Electrical Testing
Our industrial electrical testing covers comprehensive equipment inspection and system maintenance for manufacturing facilities. With extensive industrial experience, we test complex electrical systems against current regulations while providing serialized equipment tracking. Services include creating detailed electronic reports and implementing identification systems that satisfy legal requirements for demonstrable safety compliance.
Microwave Leakage Testing
We offer specialized microwave leakage testing as part of our electrical safety compliance services. This critical test ensures microwave ovens meet safety standards through precise measurement of electromagnetic radiation emissions. The testing forms part of our comprehensive approach to workplace electrical safety, with results documented in official certification records.
Asset Register Creation
Our asset register service provides clients with organized documentation of all tested electrical equipment. Each appliance receives a unique serial number with test history, creating traceable records that satisfy legal requirements. The system enables easy reference for compliance audits and demonstrates due diligence in maintaining electrical safety standards through documented maintenance histories.
Questions
What does PAT testing involve?
PAT testing combines visual inspections with electronic testing of electrical appliances to ensure safety compliance. We check for damage, test earth continuity, insulation resistance, and leakage currents.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate across Staffordshire, West Midlands, and nationwide. Our service includes Lichfield, Tamworth, Birmingham, Burton on Trent, Derby, Nottingham, Stoke on Trent, and surrounding areas.
Do you provide test certification?
Yes, we issue full certification with serialized appliance labels and detailed electronic test reports documenting all inspections and measurements conducted during testing.
Are your engineers qualified?
Our team holds City & Guilds qualifications and maintains 5 million public liability insurance. We follow the Code of Practice recommendations for electrical safety testing.
What legal requirements apply?
The Electricity at Work Regulations require maintaining electrical equipment safety. Our testing demonstrates compliance through documented inspections and serialized equipment tracking systems.
Do you offer nationwide service?
Yes, while based in Lichfield we provide PAT testing services across the UK including multi-site operations for commercial and industrial clients.
