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Contractor
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Stage / Region
- New South Wales
- Australian Capital Territory
- Victoria
- Tasmania
- Queensland
- South Australia
- Western Australia
- Northern Territory
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Accompanied By
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Site Name
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Site ID
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Board ID
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DB Name
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Building ID
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Building Name
A. Pre Inspection (Desktop Analysis)
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A1 Review original Audit recommendations.
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A2 Review contractor’s Dilapidation report.
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A3 Review Inspection Test Plans (Testing &
Commissioning docs). -
A4 Review Shop and As-Built drawings.
B. VISUAL INSPECTION (ON-SITE) – NEW DISTRIBUTION BOARDS
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Were the works complete at the time of inspection?
B.2 General Overall Condition
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B2.1 Check DB label, danger notices, warning notices,
instructions (and similar information) are correctly
and adequately provided and fitted. -
B2.2 Check that DB is mounted securely and there are no obstructions
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B2.3 Check that mounting height and clearance around
the DB is satisfactory. -
B2.4 Check DB has no visible physical damage.
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B2.5 Check DB is clean and free of loose objects.
B3 With DB Door Open
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B3.1 Check provision of metering, surge diverters,
emergency lighting test switch (if applicable) are
installed. -
B3.2 If Fire indicator panel (FIP) circuit is present ensure
warning label is present -
B3.3 If emergency lighting test switch is present ensure
warning label is present -
B3.4 Check that circuit schedules and circuit labels are
completed. -
B3.5 Check current rating and function of each circuit is
correct and matches circuit schedule. -
B3.6 Check escutcheons panel cut-outs are suitably
sized. -
B3.7 Check door gaskets seals are not damaged
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B3.8 Check pole fillers are provided to spare poles.
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B3.9 Check door can be open and closed smoothly
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B3.10 Check door lock can be locked and unlocked
smoothly, and key is available. -
B3.11 Check cables (entering & existing DB) are
adequately fixed, supported and glands provided. -
B3.12 Check a minimum of 30% spare pole spaces
together with pole fillers provided. -
B3.13 Check DB installation is in line with the Shop/ As-
built drawings. (If no, mark up deviations on the
drawings)
C. VISUAL INSPECTION (ON-SITE) – REPLACE WITH RCD – LIKE-FOR-LIKE
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C1Check RCBO’s have been installed to the power
circuits as per the auditor’s recommendations (or
Dilapidation report). -
C2 Check that RCBO’s have been mounted and
installed correctly. -
C3 Cross-check with circuit schedule that all power
circuits are provided with RCD protection. -
C4 Check that circuit schedules are provided
D. INSPECTION NOTES
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Notes
IMAGES
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Generally images should contain clear image of: • Distribution Board & ID Label • Close-up of internal of DB • Circuit Schedule • General surrounds around the Distribution Board