Electrical Safety & Functionality Report

• Client Name

• Location

• Prepared by

  Select Steve Collett Jarrah Cave Nathan Henderson Connor Boon Matt Farrell Caleb Turner

  • Steve Collett
  • Jarrah Cave
  • Nathan Henderson
  • Connor Boon
  • Matt Farrell
  • Caleb Turner

• Signature

  Sign

• Licence Number:

Switchboard Safety

• Photo of switchboard

  Media

• Are mandatory RCDs (safety switches) installed on all power circuits?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Which circuits are not currently protected by mandatory RCDs (safety switches)?

• Extract from AS NZS 3000 Electrical Installations (Wiring rules)

• Are there any other circuits not protected by RCDs (safety switches)?

  No

  Yes

• Do all safety switches operate via in built test button?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• List of faulty safety switches

• Are there ceramic fuses installed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• We recommend having ceramic fuses replaced with circuit breakers / safety switches

• Are there exposed live parts

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What rectification is required for compliance?

• Is the mains cabling in good condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What rectification is required for compliance?

• Size of mains cabling (mm2)

• We recommended a minimum of 16mm2 mains for domestic premises.

• Is the point of attachment in good condition and inline with current standards?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What rectification is required for compliance?

• Is the switchboard structurally sound?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What rectification is required for compliance?

• Is the MEN link installed and the correct size?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What rectification is required for compliance?

• Extract from AS NZS 3000 Electrical Installations (Wiring rules)

• Is the main earthing electrode installed and in good condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What rectification is required for compliance?

• Extract from AS NZS 3000 Electrical Installations (Wiring rules)

• Unable to locate

• Is there potential asbestos within the switchboard?

  No

  Potentially

  Unsure

• See Queensland Government Department of Health for further information: https://www.asbestos.qld.gov.au/sites/default/files/asbestos-health-risks-guidance-note.pdf

• Is the switchboard adequately labelled?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the switchboard have surge protection?

  Yes

  No

• Surge protection devices are not mandatory, but recommended

• Is the switchboard cabling TPS equivalent?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Extract from Worksafe Queensland report on VIR and TRS cabling:

Smoke Alarm Safety

• Are smoke alarms installed at the property?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Smoke alarm installation required to meet current legislation?

• Extract from QLD Fire and Emergency Services Queensland Government Smoke Alarm Legislation

• Are the smoke alarm photoelectric or ionization?

  Photoelectric

  Ionization

• Are the smoke alarms within 10 years of manufacture date?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do the smoke alarms operate under test conditions?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are smoke alarms installed in the correct locations in accordance with Queensland Government regulations?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all smoke alarms interconnected?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do the installated smoke alarms meet all of the above compliance conditions?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What rectification is required for compliance?

• Queensland Government Smoke Alarm Legislation:

Functionality

• Are all light fittings in good working order?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• List faulty fittings and locations

• What is the general condition of light fittings?

  Select GOOD: All / majority of light fittings are new and in good condition. FAIR: Some new light fittings in good condition. Some older light fittings but still functional POOR: Many older light fittings but still functional

  • GOOD: All / majority of light fittings are new and in good condition.
  • FAIR: Some new light fittings in good condition. Some older light fittings but still functional
  • POOR: Many older light fittings but still functional

• Are all lights switches, power points, tv points and data outlets in good physical condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• List damaged outlets and locations

• What is the general condition of power points and light switches?

  Select GOOD: All / majority of power points and lights switches are new and in very good condition FAIR: Some new power points and light switches. Some older power points and light switches, still functional but showing signs of age / yellowing. POOR: Mostly older power points and light switches, still functional but showing signs of age / yellowing.

  • GOOD: All / majority of power points and lights switches are new and in very good condition
  • FAIR: Some new power points and light switches. Some older power points and light switches, still functional but showing signs of age / yellowing.
  • POOR: Mostly older power points and light switches, still functional but showing signs of age / yellowing.

Appliances

Cooking Appliances

• What cooking appliances are at the property?

• Are cooking appliances in good working order?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• List of faulty appliances and details

Hot water system

• Is the hot water system gas or electric?

  Gas

  Electric

• General Condition of hot water system?

  Good

  Fair

  Poor

  N/A

• Details of condition

• Picture of hot water system

  Media

Air Conditioning Units

• Are there air conditioning units at the property?

  Yes

  No

• Are the air conditioning units in good working order?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• List faulty unit, size and location

• Do the air conditioning units have a local isolator installed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Extract from AS NZS 3000 Electrical Installations (Wiring rules): Air conditioning isolator requirements:

Solar

• Is there a solar system currently installed?

  Yes

  No

• Photo of the inverter

  Media

• Is the inverter is good condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Photo of solar panels

  Media

• Are DC isolators installed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the DC isolators in good condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What rectification is required for compliance?

• What rectification is required for compliance?

• Is the cabling secure and correctly installed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What rectification is required for compliance?

• Are the panel frames earthed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What rectification is required for compliance?

• Are the panels clean?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Outbuildings

• Are there any sheds / outbuildings at the property?

  Yes

  No

• Is the switchboard / subboard in good condition

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What rectification is required for compliance?

• Is cabling installed with sufficient mechanical protection

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What rectification is required for compliance?

• Are all light fittings in good working order?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• List faulty fittings and locations

• Are all power points in good physical condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• List damaged outlets and locations