What Gets Surveyed

In commercial buildings and manufacturing plants numerous standard items are examined, for example:

  • Main Switch Boards;

  • Air insulated transformers;

  • Cable runs, cable terminations, cable splicing, bus ducts;

  • Distribution boards, sub boards, contactor panels, meter panels;

  • Terminals and structure of circuit breakers, MCBs, RCDs, fuses;

  • Motor control centres, capacitor banks, UPS, and battery banks;

  • Process control equipment;

  • Major commercial equipment; IP plugs, sockets, & switches.

Within an installation specific things might be identified for examination, for example:

  • Control panels on a multi storey printing press;

  • Wall or roofing panels for insulation faults;

  • Build up in pipelines carrying liquids or gases;

  • Refrigerant tubes and air conditioning components;

  • Motors, bearings, shafts, conveyors;

  • Kilns, refractories and exhausts for leaks;

  • Locating areas of water penetration in walls, roof & floors;

  • Buried Thermal lines;

  • Equipment about to be shutdown for service;

  • Equipment repaired or recommissioned;

  • Product as part of quality control.