pg 1-5 Electrical Inspection, Testing and Documentation – Module 6

Fill-in-the-blank flashcards covering key regulations, purposes, inspection items, and testing requirements from Module 6.

The process of commissioning combines a full inspection of the installation and __ before energising.

all required tests

BS 7671 Part 6 sets out the requirements for __ of electrical installations.

inspection and testing

BS 7671 Regulation 134.2.1 is titled __.

Initial verification

BS 7671 132.13 states that every electrical installation shall be provided with appropriate __.

documentation

BS 7671 135.1 recommends that every installation undergo __.

periodic inspection and testing

EAWR 1989 Regulation 29 provides a legal __ for persons who took all reasonable steps and exercised due diligence.

defence

Any defects found during inspection and testing must be remedied before the installation is put __.

into service

Inspection and testing documentation records the __ of an installation when first put into service.

condition

A periodic inspection report is commonly called an __.

Electrical Installation Condition Report

Inspection checks the presence of fire barriers, suitable seals, and protection against __ effects.

thermal

Continuity testing includes circuit protective conductors and main and __ equipotential bonding.

supplementary

Functional testing includes devices such as RCDs and __.

AFDDs

Before installing a final circuit, the __ current must be calculated.

load

EAWR 4(2) requires that all systems be __ so far as is reasonably practicable to prevent danger.

maintained

Cable selection must consider current-carrying capacity and __ drop.

volt

Inspection verifies that single-pole devices for protection or switching are connected in __ conductors only.

line

The inspection list includes checking for prevention of mutual __ influence.

detrimental

Earth-fault loop __ is one of the standard electrical tests.

impedance

Adequacy of access to __ and equipment is part of the inspection process.

switchgear

BS 7671 132.16 prohibits additions to an installation unless earthing and __ arrangements are adequate.

bonding