The assessment of existing electrical installations carries a great deal of responsibility and can be fraught with many more pitfalls than the initial testing of installations.
This practical guide takes the electrician step by step through the organisational preparation, technical implementation, evaluation and recording of periodic inspections for both domestic and commercial installations.
Naturally, this 5th, updated edition takes into account the current Ordinance on Industrial Safety and Health, VDE 0105-100/A1:2017-06, as well as DIN VDE 0701 and 0702.

Topics included:

• Necessity and consequences of periodic inspections,
• Obligation to periodic inspection,
• Protective measures, repeat testing procedures,
• Periodic inspection in different types of buildings,
• Periodic inspection of electrical devices/equipment,
• Periodic inspection of electrical machine equipment and mobile generators,
• Test equipment,
• Occupational health and safety during periodic inspection,
• Preparation of periodic inspections for electricians.