Electrical Appliances and Equipment
Electrical Appliances and Equipment should be checked on a regular basis to ensure that they do not pose a safety hazard.
Any repairs should be arranged with the Electrical section, RU ext 8033 / 8034 / 7436; or speed dial 5079 / 5024 - or visit Infrastructure and Operations Division - Facilities Services.
ELECTRICAL Appliances Checklist
Note: the aim is to make this checklist as user-friendly as possible. Please send feedback to safety(at)ru.ac.za, thank you.
Factors to consider:
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No obvious signs of damage to the equipment casing, cable or plug.
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No signs of overheating on casing, cable or plug.
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Equipment positioned to avoid strain on cables.
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Positioned to avoid contact with dampness or water.
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Cable will not create tripping hazards.
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Cable placed so it cannot be damaged (e.g. not trapped by furniture or door).
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No overloading of extension leads or multi-plugs.
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Equipment ventilation points not obstructed.
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Take note of where the nearest fire extinguisher (CO2 or dry powder) is located.
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