We all know the importance of testing various items and applications. Over time they might become damaged, work less efficiently, or - in the worst case scenario - injure someone who's working around them. Testing stops this process, but in certain environments, extra precautions must be taken when testing is carried out. Continue reading →
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IET Wiring Regulations Update: Medical Locations
The IET has put out a new update to their 17th Edition Wiring Regulations book (BS 7671: 2008) that revamps a few sections that deal specifically with medical locations. Continue reading → -
Tracking Deer Using Thermal Imaging Systems
Whether in the air or on land, using thermal technology is a great way to spot animals that may have otherwise been completely hidden. Continue reading → -
Thermal Cameras & The Hunt For Ghosts
It's widely believed by many paranormal activity hunters that thermal cameras, known for their high temperature sensing capabilities, can be used to detect the presence of those from the afterlife. But is this nonsense, or is there some sense behind the theory? Continue reading → -
Electrician Thief Strikes During School Job
Found with nearly 3000 pounds of stolen copper wire! Continue reading → -
ESC Wants Tougher Sanctions on Product Recall Systems
The Electrical Safety Council (ESC) is pushing for harsher penalties on companies who don’t reinforce electrical product recall policies. Continue reading → -
Autoranging and Ghost Voltages
Many of the devices we sell on Tester.co.uk are autoranging products, but what exactly does this mean, and what do ghostly voltages have to do with it? Continue reading → -
A Megger Way to Teach Changes to the IET Code of Practice
PASS were delighted to invite test equipment manufacturer Megger into our training facility today (the 22nd of March) to host a series of seminars on the recent changes to the IET Code of Practice. Continue reading → -
Understanding Test Equipment Terminology
Confused by a symbol and not sure what it means? This handy guide should be able to help! Continue reading → -
Using Thermal Technology To Detect Wildlife
Thermal imaging cameras aren't just great for industrial applications like checking over the status of electrical circuitry or analysing the heat loss of a building - they're also great aids for the detection and monitoring of wildlife. Continue reading →