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Test and tag is a systematic process designed to verify the electrical safety of appliances and equipment. One of the musts that play an important role in maintaining safety standards is the “Test and Tag” procedure.  Test and Tag is a systematic process designed to ensure the electrical safety of electrical appliances and equipment. This […]

The test and tag procedure involves a meticulous examination of electrical appliances to ensure their safety by a licensed electrician. Typically, this testing is carried out using a Portable Appliance Tester (PAT). However, it is not strictly required to be performed exclusively by a licensed electrician, as long as the individual conducting the test is […]

Electricity is an indispensable component of our daily lives, empowering our homes and facilitating the modern comforts we enjoy. Yet, when it comes to dealing with electrical systems, safety is of paramount importance. DIY projects can be gratifying, but in the realm of electrical work, the risks associated with mistakes are notably elevated. The Hazards […]

Electrical safety is a paramount concern in both our homes and workplaces. Ensuring that electrical appliances and equipment are safe to use is not just a legal requirement in many places, but it’s also a fundamental responsibility. The process of testing and tagging, which involves inspecting, testing, and labelling electrical items, is a crucial aspect […]

The short answer is ‘YES’ (see the below video)   Our test and tag training does need to be updated and there are several important reasons why (which other companies may avoid telling you). How you do this is up to the individual as there is more than one way to keep your competency according […]

In today’s world, whether in the cozy confines of homes or the bustling spaces of businesses, the smooth functioning of wiring systems is crucial. Multifunction testers operate silently yet effectively. These testers ensure electrical systems work seamlessly and uphold the highest safety standards. Exploring Multifunction Testers Imagine a single tool that can check the health […]

In today’s world, where electricity is one of the most essential in our lives, safety is a must. Residual Current Devices (RCDs) have emerged as one of the foundations of electrical safety, protecting against electrical accidents such as electric shocks and fire hazards. To make sure of their effectiveness, RCDs need to be tested regularly. […]

  Any business owner has an obligation to take care of their representatives and clients in their workplaces. They must have a healthy and safe place for those who work for their business and support them. Many owners consider this a burden rather than an obligation, thinking it’s a waste of money when it’s one […]

Choosing the proper Test and Tag courses becomes easier with Metrotest. We offer courses that will allow you to be competent with Testing and Tagging. These are the courses and what you need to know about their differences before choosing a system: AS/NZS3760 Courses Test and Tag Training – This is where you learn how […]

Metrotest is your one stop shop when it comes to Testing and Tagging. We are New Zealand’s first and most long standing test and tag business. If there is any application that relates to testing and tagging, Metrotest is the only professional you need. The experience we have gathered over the last 60 years has […]