In Australia, every state has to follow government guidelines for electricians who work with the power lines connecting to residential and commercial premises. And only a particular category of an electrician is permitted to work with hazardous currents, and the ASP (Accredited Service Provider) Scheme governs these. Level 2 electrical services can be offered by an ASP (Accredited Service Provider), a certified electrician from an electrical services company or an electrician working independently. Let’s understand the ASP Scheme and the …
WHAT IS LEVEL 2 ELECTRICAL SERVICE WORK?
A Level 2 electrician undergoes the required training to get a license from the government to perform work within the electrical grid. A Level 2 electrician is needed if you need more power to run a three-phase electrical appliance or equipment or if your electrical service is damaged. What Are The Services A Level 2 Electrician Or Contractor Can Provide? A Level 2 electrician can handle connections, disconnections, and modifications to the mains power supply to your property. A Level …
4 Things to Keep in Mind When Installing An EV Car Charger
When it comes to installing an EV car charger at your premises, it’s important to keep a few key things in mind. As a specialist car charger installation company, IZCO Electrical is well-versed in the process and can help ensure your installation goes smoothly. Here are four things to keep in mind when installing an EV car charger at your premises: Choose the Right Charger Before you can install an EV car charger, you need to choose the right one …
When Do You Need A Level 2 Electrician?
There are different levels of accreditation within the electrical services industry, and people aren’t aware of how these service providers can help or when to contact them. Here, we’ll look at Level 2 electrician and the type of services they can provide to residential, commercial and industrial properties. What is a Level-2 Service Provider? Level 2 Accredited Service Provider is qualified to perform electrical installations, repairs and maintenance work on service lines that connect the electrical supply network to the …
Crucial Questions You Must Ask Your Local Electrician
Electricians are responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems within and outside the property. It is vital to ask a few questions to ensure you hire the right electrician for the job. Here are the crucial questions that you need to ask your local electrician before giving them your project: What Training Have They Received? Knowing about an electrician’s training is vital to ensure they are appropriately qualified to carry out the work you want them to complete. Make …
6 Types of Power Poles You'll Find In Australia
You’ll find six types of power poles in Australia, which we will briefly discuss in this blog. An accredited Level 2 electrician can only install these power poles. Level 2 electricians receive specialised training to attain the required skills, techniques and processes to work with live wires. Furthermore, Level 2 electrical contractors are licensed to work on private and public power poles and are outfitted with the latest equipment and tools to complete the job seamlessly. Here are the six …
Types of Electrical Meters Available in Australia
The electric meter is an important device that helps measure the electric units consumed by a household or business property. Energy companies can find out the charges for your electricity bill with the help of an electric meter. There are three main types of electric meters installation, and the type of meter you install will impact your energy costs. Accumulation Meter Accumulation meters are also known as single-rate meters or flat meters, and they measure how much electricity has been consumed …
What Is Electrical Overloading & How You Can Handle It?
Did you ever experience a circuit electrical overloading situation? If you plug in too many devices at the outlet, everything works smoothly until your electric power goes for a toss out of the blue. It happened due to circuit overload. In this blog, we’ll explain circuit overload, how it happens and how to handle it. Fundamentals of Electrical Circuit Circuits include fuse, wiring, and connected devices, such as electrical appliances and light fixtures. Each circuit uses electrical power, which adds …
Top 6 Pointers to Consider When Selecting an Expert Electrician
When we need to accomplish electrical work around our home, we want to ensure we get quality work at the right price. Selecting an expert electrician can get tricky if you don’t know what to look for. Here are the top six pointers you need to consider when choosing an expert electrician: Qualifications & Experience All electricians are not the same; some have basic qualifications, some have advanced capabilities and experience working in different areas of electrical work, and some may even …
When Should You Call A 24-Hour Electrical Service?
There are electrical repairs that can wait until the next day; however, some dire situations require immediate emergency electrical repairs. For instance, a blown-out fuse or sudden power outage calls for urgent electrical repairs for everyone’s safety and comfort. In such urgent cases, the best thing to do is call a 24-hour electrical service near you straight away. Getting emergency electrician service is critical to protect your family, your electrical appliances and your property. So you should call 24-hour electrical …
Why You Should Install a Private Power Pole & How Much Will It Cost?
If you long for a better level of safety and want unsightly cables out of your way and view, you should think about installing a private power pole for your home. Are you anxious about private power pole installation costs and any hidden or extra charges? Well, this blog will uncover all the details you need. Let’s Understand What a Private Power Pole Is? Private power poles connect the power lines from the electrical supply to your residential or commercial property. Either you …
7 Electrical Safety Tips for Autumn
Summer is over, autumn is here, cooler winter to follow next. The change in season means you will have to run different electrical appliances. Here are our autumn electrical safety tips to make your home and family safe. #1. Check Extension Cords As the temperature dips, you will use your outdoor space more. So you will require a few extension cords to light up your outdoor space and create beautiful outdoor living spaces. Inspect your extension cords for any damage, …
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