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Test and Tag2025-04-02T08:46:50+00:00
electrical maintenance

Keep your business safe, and compliant

Test and Tag, Waikato

What we do

We provide professional Testing and Tagging services tailored for industrial businesses across Waikato, New Zealand. Our certified electricians and technicians ensure your electrical equipment meets AS/NZS 3760:2022 safety standards, helping you maintain a safe, compliant, and efficient work environment.

Testing and Tagging Services Include:

Conducted at your facility with minimal disruption to operations, and covering machinery, tools, appliances, and power leads – our services include:

  • Electrical testing and tagging

  • RCD safety switch testing

  • Portable appliance testing

  • Earth fault loop impedance

service related FAQ’s

What is Test and Tag?2025-04-02T08:32:58+00:00

Test and Tag is a crucial electrical safety process that involves:
Visual Inspection – Checking for physical damage, wear, or faulty components.
Electrical Testing – Using specialized equipment to detect faults, insulation failures, and grounding issues.
Tagging & Documentation – Marking compliant equipment with pass/fail tags and recording test results for audit compliance.

Who Needs Test and Tag Services?2025-04-02T08:33:41+00:00

New Zealand’s workplace safety laws require businesses to regularly test and tag electrical equipment to prevent hazards. Our services are essential for:
🔹 Manufacturing & Processing Plants
🔹 Warehouses & Distribution Centers
🔹 Construction & Engineering Sites
🔹 Food & Beverage Production Facilities
🔹 Mining & Heavy Industry
🔹 Agricultural & Horticultural Businesses

What happens if a piece of equipment fails the test?2025-04-02T08:44:00+00:00

If an item fails the test, we will:

❌ Tag it as ‘Failed’ and remove it from service.
❌ Provide a detailed report outlining the failure.
❌ Advise on repairs or replacement to bring it back into compliance.

For workplaces under WorkSafe NZ safety requirements, failed equipment must not be used until repaired or replaced.

How often do I need to do testing and tagging?2025-04-02T08:43:19+00:00

The required frequency of testing varies by industry and risk level, as outlined in AS/NZS 3760:2022:

  • Construction & demolition sites – Every 3 months

  • Factories, workshops, and industrial environments – Every 6 months

  • Commercial offices & retail stores – Every 12 months

  • Hostile environments (damp, dusty, or exposed areas) – Every 12 months

  • Hotels, motels, schools, and low-risk areas – Every 5 years

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