Theaters, circuses, concert venues widely use stage lighting. This equipment is related to complex electrical installations, may carry the risk of short circuit and fire of the object. To ensure safe operation, stage lighting testing is carried out.
Equipment testing services
This type of work is entrusted to companies that have a staff of specialists and permission to carry out testing activities. In London, Surrey, Kent and Sussex, such monitoring options are carried out by the company Southern EET Testing.
This study and verification can be carried out as part of the general PAT Testing, when all electrical installations of an institution, organization are monitored, or be a separate part of the procedure, where the state of stage lighting is determined.
Based on the actions taken, an EICR can be compiled, as a report on the condition of electrical installations is called. In other words, the company carries out a comprehensive or selective survey of systems, devices, checks their operation using specialized equipment, and based on all the actions taken, draws up a report characterizing the real state of affairs, permitting the operation of electrical highways, devices. Testing can be ordered by various organizations, including schools, colleges, universities, theaters, drama studios, concert halls and community centers. The company conducts the inspection in full compliance with the standards provided by laws and issues a report in the appropriate form.
Features of services
Stage lighting testing can be carried out as part of a broader inspection of electrical lines and installations to get a complete picture of the network condition in a building or room. This will allow you to take measures to correct deficiencies, avoid failure of devices. Safety from short circuits and fire spread is ensured, because the alarm system, placement and serviceability of fire extinguishing equipment are studied.
In addition to the high qualification of specialists, their knowledge and experience, an important component of testing is the availability of equipment for testing, diagnostics of all systems, starting with studying the condition of the wiring, and ending with an expert assessment of the parameters of individual devices.
After the inspection, a report is drawn up, which can be submitted to various regulatory authorities.