📙Following Wednesdays release of the BS 7671 18th Edition, Amendment 4, Guardian Electrical are excited to announce our latest service… Equipotential Bonding Busbar Testing (EBB)! 🏥Previously known as Earth Reference Bars (ERB), EBB’s have long been a fundamental safety requirement within NHS medical locations. 🤔So, what’s changed? 🔍While the inspection & testing of EBB’s has…
The latest update to the Wiring Regulations is here — BS 7671 18th Edition, Amendment 4 has officially been released. The new “Orange Book” contains some major changes, such as – 🏥 Medical locations; Stricter bonding & increased testing requirements🔋 Battery Storage; New rules for systems like UPS & solar storage🔌 Earthing (ICT); Clearer Requirements…
❗Big changes are on the horizon, and it’s time to get ready! 👀Be sure to check out our social media platforms tomorrow morning for some exciting news to help you along the way with the latest amendments, as well as an overview of all the key changes you need to know! 👷🏻♂️Safe People 🏢Safe Places…
😁Happy Friday all! Its that time of the week again! This weeks’ find is brought to you by Guardians fixed inspector Sam Bray who discovered this faulty fuse whilst conducting a recent site survey. 🕵🏻As can be seen via the picture below, this specific fused spur has a missing fuse carrier & is therefore exposing…
🧐At Guardian, we recognise the importance of any changes to BS 7671 and the impact they can have on our clients’ day-to-day operations. In preparation, we have already begun adapting our approach to align with the upcoming requirements. 👀Did somebody say… Webinars? 🤔What are some of the key changes that may impact your business? 🏥Medical…
🔍 Annual Inspection & Testing Isn’t Optional — It’s the Law. Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) live in special locations under UK wiring regulations. That means they face unique risks: outdoor exposure, high load demand, RCD performance requirements, PME considerations, and evolving standards like BS 7671:2018+A2:2022. 😮 Yet many sites still haven’t had their chargers…
🥳They did it! Everyone at Guardian Electrical Compliance is proud to announce that our lovely duo, Peter Beever & Sarah Nixon successfully completed the Sheffield Half Marathon in support of Sheffield Children Hospital Charity & we couldn’t be prouder! ⌚Peter completed the run in 1:57:41, keeping under his 2-hr planned time, and Sarah completed the…
🙌🏻Happy Friday! Another find coming your way! 🔎This weeks’ edition is brought to you by Guardians fixed wire inspector, Ross Marley, who discovered the below picture whilst conducting an inspection & test at a client’s site. 📸As can be seen on the photo below, there is excessive heat damage to the L3 phase within this…
Yes, we’re still going on about it… 😁 Shortlisted for 2 prestigious awards, what a night it was at the HSJ Awards! 🏆 Being named as finalists in such a competitive, healthcare-led environment is something we’re incredibly proud of. It’s a real reflection of the work our team delivers every day to support safer, more…
📆Just like that we are another week closer to the big day! 22 days to go! (Yes, we are counting). 📙With Wednesday the 15th of April fast approaching, the industry is gearing up for the release of BS 7671 Amendment 4. 🤔What are some of the key changes that may impact your business? 🏥Medical locations;…