RCD Safety Switch Installation & Testing

By having the RCD’s (Safety Switch) trip time / current tests performed on your premises your company will be fulfilling its obligations under New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 3760.

RCD Safety Switch Testing

Electrical Testing Services conduct a 6 monthly, yearly or bi-yearly procedure (Pending environment) to ensure that the New Zealand Standard is being met.

RCD Safety Switch Testing Procedures

Locate switchboard and identify circuits protected by RCD’s
Check switchboard door hinge, locking mechanismand weatherproof seal
Clean outside switchboard and general area
Barcode RCD Circuits for tracking and data management procedure
Push button test to ensure RCD is operational
Plug in RCD test device and measure for trip time and current in accordance with Standard
Record all test results and action taken