PAT safety testers

Hawkesworth Appliance Testing has
equipped its entire network of 110
test engineers with new Seaward
PrimeTest 250 portable appliance
testers as part of an investment
strategy to ensure that clients meet
their safety testing responsibilities as
cost-effectively and efficiently as
possible.

The handheld PrimeTest 250 is a
comprehensive PAT tester that
includes all of the electrical safety
tests required to meet the IEE Code
of Practice including RCD trip time,
protective conductor current and
touch current.
As part of its all round test
capability‚ the unit also includes a
250V DC insulation test for testing
sensitive electrical appliances and
surge protected leads, and can also
be used to test 3 phase industrial
plant and equipment with the use of
a special adaptor.