C&G 2377-77 (PAT Testing) Practice Questions – Set 2
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#1. What is the primary purpose of in-service inspection and testing of electrical equipment?
#2. Which one of the following has responsibility for maintaining electrical equipment in a safe condition?
#3. Which legislation places duties on employers to maintain electrical systems?
#4. Which of the following is not considered part of a formal visual inspection?
#5. Which Index of Protection code would indicate that the equipment has protection against dust and against jetting of liquids?
#6. To ensure safety, items of Class I electrical equipment rely upon…
#7. An item of Class II electrical equipment may be identified by…
#8. What is the purpose of the protective conductor/earth continuity test?
#9. Which electrical test is required to be performed on Class I electrical equipment?
#10. The insulation resistance test is intended to…
#11. A recommended insulation resistance test voltage for most electrical equipment is…
#12. Which one of the following items is most likely to require a reduced insulation resistance test voltage?
#13. What is the purpose of a polarity test on a detachable power lead?
#14. What should happen before any inspection or testing begins?
#15. Which type of electrical equipment and location generally presents the lowest risk?
#16. The frequency of inspection and testing should be based on:
#17. In which one of the following environments would electrical equipment typically require more frequent inspection and testing of the electrical equipment being used?
#18. What does a functional check confirm?
#19. Who should perform a formal visual inspection on an item of electrical equipment?
#20. What is defined as ‘competence’ within the IET Code of Practice for in-service inspection and testing of electrical equipment?
#21. Which one of the following is a typical indication of the presence of overheating of electrical equipment?
#22. What should be done if equipment fails inspection and/or testing?
#23. The application of a pass label, in compliance with the IET Code of Practice, alone demonstrates:
#24. Which equipment category is likely to include an electric drill?
#25. If electrical equipment listed on the inventory cannot be located…
#26. What is the main purpose of record keeping?
#27. Which of the following would normally require an earth continuity test?
#28. What does the abbreviation SELV represent within the IET Code of Practice?
#29. Which item would normally be classified within IT equipment?
#30. The IET Code of Practice recommends that inspection and testing programmes should be
