| Portable Appliance Testing is the testing of | | | | are a number of different types of testers |
| electrical equipment used to make sure it is safe | | | | available from the most basic ones that |
| for use. It is often referred to as PAT Testing. | | | | donât require expertise to more |
| PAT Testing is a legal requirement for any | | | | advanced alternatives. |
| qualifying appliances that are used in public areas, | | | | Pass/Fail tester are the most basic portable |
| including places of work. Portable appliance testing | | | | appliance testers on the market. The result they |
| can either be performed by experts, and many | | | | produce is simply either pass or fail, and they are |
| companies offer expert testers, or it can be done | | | | the cheapest option. They do not give any other |
| by business in-house. You do not have to be | | | | information other than this simple result. They are |
| qualified to perform your testing, although some | | | | mainly aimed at those without expertise in PAT |
| training is recommended. | | | | testing; mainly business performing their own |
| Portable Appliance Testers are the instruments | | | | in-house testing. You donât have to be |
| that are used to test portable appliances. There | | | | highly skilled to use a Pass/Fail tester. |