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2012

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The EEA Guide for the Use, Inspection and Testing of Low Voltage Portable Equipment has been reviewed and re-issued as a July 2012 issue to replace the April 2011 issue.

An overview of the amendments is contained in the Preface of the Guide.

The following new or revised publications have been taken into consideration in the review of this Guide, both in 2011 and 2012: SM-EI Parts 1 & 2 July 2010 Electricity (Safety) Regulations 2010 plus amendments AS/NZS 3760:2010 AS/NZS 3012:2010. AS/NZS 3000:2007 AS/NZS 3820:2009 AS/NZS 5761:2011 AS/NZS 5762:2011 Best Practice Guide for Demolition Dept of Labour Factsheet

Due to the number of amended or new publications impacting on the Guide, the amendments impact on substantial sections of the Guide, hence the Guide needs to be read in its entirety. The amendments in some of the publications are themselves substantial. Selected key amendments include: Amendments arising from publications listed above. Additional, amended and deleted definitions. Additional guidance provided on the interpretation used in the Guide for construction and demolition sites. Testing of portable generators, inverters and arc welders included.