[AusNOG] Test and tag rules

[Keith Anderson]

Hi Guys,

All Leads need to be tested with an open expiry date.

You also need to add to your OH&S, in the risk annualises statement add power leads are rarely moved and are always internal to the cabinet.

Keith

Keith Anderson
Managing Director | APCS / WIP
Australia Power Control Systems

Coffs Harbour Media Centre
2 Peterson Road,
Coffs Harbour NSW 2450

T: 1300 3000 56 | F: 1300-765-427
E: keitha at apcs.com.au











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On 14/11/2011, at 12:59 PM, Bob Woolley wrote:

> I have been investigating the legal requirements of a DC / Computer Room to have equipment test and tagged, and if so, at what intervals (IT hardware specifically, jug leads and the like).
> I'm specifically talking about a computer room, not offices or amenities at a facility.
> 
> From what I have seen of other facilities, test and tag is not generally performed and if it is it's done very haphazardly.
> I understand Elect. Safety Reg 2002 / AS3000 and exemption from RCD requirements due to the nature of the equipment, But I cannot see any exemption from test and tag requirements.
> 
> Can anybody shed any further light on this, how would a DC fit into this? Have you have any experience with OH&S / Electrical safety laws?
> Feel free to reply on or off-list.
> 
> -Bob W
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