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West Test are specialists in the field of Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) and  provide a fast, reliable and professional service at very competitive pricing to:

  • Small and large companies
  • Offices
  • Landlords
  • Shops and restaurants
  • Hotels
  • Educational institutions and many other types of organisations.

Facilities Management companies also use us to provide a professional PAT testing service. Implementing a PAT test regime in your company will greatly reduce risk of injury or death and electrical fires and ensure adherence to safety regulations that UK law requires to be observed.

About West Test

Being an independent company you will receive a more personal service than from any large national organisation.

We are happy to visit your premises – with no obligation held – to help you total the number of appliances to be PAT tested, thereby giving you an accurate cost estimate. Also this gives you a chance to meet and question the engineer face to face prior to any testing you may need.

Our engineers are City & Guilds qualified and hold Public Liability Insurance up to £5-million.

Our state of the art PAT machines are regularly calibrated, with certification, to ensure the most accurate and efficient testing of your business equipment. We can have your results downloaded and the relevant documentation emailed to you in PDF form the same day.

Of course if you wish to have results printed and bound then we are happy to provide those to.

Recent Q&A..?

Are there unexpected additional PAT costs?

October 29th, 2009

The price we quote is inclusive of: a comprehensive testing program results and certificate in a bound folder and on a CD rom if required, and all minor repairs and spares (including fuses and plugs etc) We do not give a price and then add VAT after the job. The price we state is the price you pay. For fixed price jobs the price we quote is based on an accurate number of tests given to us by the client. Should the number of tests exceed that which is quoted for, the price will rise accordingly. When estimating or counting the items to be PAT tested; should an appliance have a separate detachable lead (Computers, Monitors, Kettles, and some ...

How frequently must PAT testing be conducted?

October 29th, 2009

This depends on the type and location of equipment. We adhere to guidelines issued by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).

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