by Lachie @ A1 | Jul 26, 2024 | A1 Testing and Tagging, Customer Service, Safety, Test and Tag
The Hidden Dangers of Electric Heaters in the Workplace: A Safety Guide During the colder months, many workplaces turn to portable electric heaters to keep employees comfortable. While these heaters provide much-needed warmth, they also pose significant safety risks...
by Lachie @ A1 | Aug 25, 2023 | A1 Testing and Tagging, Portable Appliance Tester, Safety, Test and Tag, Uncategorized
Understanding the Vital Difference: RCDs and Circuit Breakers In the world of electrical safety, two essential devices play distinct yet critical roles: Residual Current Devices (RCDs) and Circuit Breakers. While they might seem interchangeable at first glance,...
by Lachie @ A1 | Jun 2, 2023 | Customer Service, Requirements, Safety, Test and Tag, Test Tags, Training
3 secrets of electrical safety testing that everyone misses Having provided test and tag services in Melbourne, and across Australia, for over 15 years, we’ve learnt many lessons about the best way to manage electrical safety. While most of these have become common...
by Lachie @ A1 | May 26, 2023 | A1 Testing and Tagging, Clevermode, Customer Service, Equipment, Portable Appliance Tester, Safety, Test and Tag
Clevermode Shines at AMW23: Revolutionizing Testing and Tagging The Australian Manufacturing Week tradeshow, AMW23, earlier this month brought together manufacturers, innovators, and industry leaders under one roof. A1 Testing & Tagging showcased Clevermode, a...
by Lachie @ A1 | Mar 3, 2023 | Customer Service, Requirements, Safety, Test and Tag
How improving electrical safety can increase your employee retention For most modern workplaces, electricity is a necessity – it keeps the lights on, powers the equipment, and generally makes the employee’s working life easier and more comfortable. However, for all...
by Lachie @ A1 | Feb 24, 2023 | Customer Service, Requirements, Safety, Test and Tag
The power of hazard identification with test and tag Broadly speaking, electrical safety is about minimising the risks associated with the use of electrical equipment. Hazard identification is the first – and arguably, most important – step in this process. A great...