Business Details
14 Years
experience
Trusted PAT Testing Services in Chelmsford & Across the UK
DAB Testing is a professional British company with over a decade of experience in portable appliance testing, dedicated to ensuring electrical safety across the UK and Europe. Our team of City & Guilds qualified engineers delivers fast, efficient, and reliable services tailored to meet client needs, including flexible scheduling outside normal working hours at no extra charge. We prioritise comprehensive testing, covering sockets and appliances, alongside free microwave emission checks, while maintaining calibrated equipment and detailed test records.Our commitment to quality is underscored by full insurance, guaranteed workmanship, and a focus on helping businesses meet legal obligations for electrical safety compliance. With a reputation built on professionalism, friendliness, and technical expertise, we provide peace of mind through proactive maintenance systems designed to prevent electrical accidents and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
Services
Portable Appliance Testing
Microwave Emission Testing
Socket Safety Checks
Electrical Safety Compliance
Risk Assessment Testing
Documentation Services
Out-of-Hours Testing
Equipment Labelling
Test Record Maintenance
Free Safety Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Flexible timing to suit customer requirements
- No extra charge for out-of-hours testing
- Comprehensive testing including sockets and appliances
- Free microwave emission testing
- Test equipment calibrated to national standards
Associations and certifications
- City & Guilds
Services
Portable Appliance Testing
Our PAT testing ensures electrical appliances meet safety standards through visual inspections and electrical tests, including earth continuity, insulation resistance, and polarity checks. We label tested equipment and provide detailed records to help businesses comply with legal obligations and prevent accidents caused by faulty devices.
Microwave Emission Testing
We offer free microwave emission testing to detect harmful radiation leaks, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. This service identifies faulty appliances that could pose risks to users, providing documented evidence of safety and reducing liability for businesses.
Socket Safety Checks
Our comprehensive service includes checking sockets for correct wiring, damage, and functionality to prevent electrical hazards. Faulty sockets are identified and reported alongside appliance tests, ensuring a holistic approach to electrical safety in workplaces.
Test Record Maintenance
We maintain detailed digital and backup records of all tests conducted, providing clients with copies for compliance audits. This service ensures traceability of testing history, aiding in legal compliance and risk management for businesses.
Out-of-Hours Testing
We accommodate client needs with testing outside standard working hours at no additional cost. This service minimises operational disruption while ensuring ongoing compliance with electrical safety regulations through qualified engineers.
Questions
What is PAT testing and why is it important?
PAT testing checks electrical appliances for safety to prevent fires and accidents. It ensures compliance with legal obligations and maintains workplace safety standards.
Do you offer services outside normal working hours?
Yes, we provide flexible scheduling with no extra charge for weekend or out-of-hours testing to minimise disruption to your operations.
What areas do you cover?
We operate nationwide across the UK and offer overseas PAT testing subject to specific arrangements.
What additional services do you provide?
We include free microwave emission testing, socket safety checks, and detailed documentation with calibrated equipment traceable to national standards.
How do you ensure the quality of your services?
Our engineers are City & Guilds qualified, and we maintain comprehensive test records with full insurance and guaranteed workmanship.
