in accordance with the relevant Australian Standard.
It is the operators responsibility to visually inspect any equipment prior to use, ensure that it is fit for the intended
purpose, the test and tag label is current and that cords and leads are run in such a way as to be protected from harm and
not present a risk to others.
Double adapters, piggy back plugs, unswitched powerboards and the daisy chaining of powerboards is strictly
All personal mains powered equipment (Includes Laptop Power Supplies) intended for use on campus, must be tested and tagged for
REMOVAL OF NON COMPLIANT ITEMS FROM SERVICE IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PERSON IN CONTROL OF THE AREA.
prohibited in any University operation.
electrical safety BEFORE use.
Information regarding Electrical Safety may be found on the UQ Occupational Health & Safety Website
Additional information for ITEE Staff for the purpose of Electrical Testing
EWS Standard Procedure 003 : Electrical Tag & Test
EWS Standard Procedure 015 : Seaward Supernova (K085) Operating Instructions