About Us... Bear Connections Electrical........
Bear Connections Electrical are specialists in Portable Appliance Testing of Domestic, Commercial and Industrial 230 Volt and 110 Volt electrical equipment. All appliances and IT Equipment fully tested using the latest professional PAT Testing equipment and techniques, in accordance with the latest IEE Code of Practice for In-Service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment (3rd Edition)....
Based in Warwickshire we are able to provide a complete Portable Appliance Testing service to clients in the Warwickshire area, including University/College Students and Property Landlords....
Serving mainly the Warwick, Leamington Spa, Stratford-upon-Avon, Rugby, Bedworth, Nuneaton and Coventry areas.... We are available to perform Portable Appliance Testing on a 24hr basis, with no additional charge for out of hours testing....
Why perform PAT Testing?... We have the answer... Here you will find all of the information with regards to the overview of Portable Appliance Testing, the Health & Safety legal requirements and current legislation, who is required to have PAT testing performed, your responsibilities, the types of appliances required to be tested, how often certain types of appliance requires testing and finally how the necessary records can be kept to ensure compliancy with the law and exercising due diligence....
Bear Connections Electrical are qualified to the equivalent of City & Guilds 2377, a qualification endorsed by NAPIT, the National Association for Professional Inspectors and Testers for In-Service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment. Within Electrical Testing/Certification we are fully insured via £2 Million Public Liability Insurance....
We understand the potential inconvenience not to mention the time consuming task of organising Portable Appliance Testing for your premises or business, therefore we have developed our pricing and packages to reduce this, making the process as hassle free as possible....
As you will see we aim to provide you with a complete PAT Testing service, from initial quote, on-site testing to supply of Appliance Register, Pass/Fail Reports and Certificate of Portable Appliance Testing. We will also automatically remind you when your retests are due. In addition to PAT Testing we also perform Microwave Oven Radio Frequency Emission Level Testing. We are also able to provide the same level of professional service for domestic properties to landlords and property lets....
Paramount to our operation is electrical safety, therefore in addition to standard PAT Testing procedures all plugin type RCD (Residual Current Device) trip switches where possible will be inspected and electrically tested to ensure operation in accordance with the requirements, these tests are provided free of charge with all PAT Testing services....
Please read on through the further pages to see detailed portable appliance testing information and the services that we can provide to you at highly competitive prices....
What's in a name?
Well quite a lot we believe, also our logo, a somewhat adapted version of the Warwickshire Bear & Ragged Staff. "Bear Connections Electrical", hopefully an eyebrow raising slant on the term, the loyal, strong and iconic Bear, displaying our proud connections to the county of Warwickshire....
Bear Connections Electrical are based in Mid-Warwickshire. Ideally sited to serve the Warwickshire area, including of course the City of Coventry.
We have a strong belief in realistically priced services, with no hidden or additional service charges, what you see is what you get. This website has been designed and formed with a wealth of information in mind, to help businesses to understand not only the services we are able to provide but also to enlighten and demystify aspects of electrical safety. This in turn aims to promote greater levels of safety within the workplace and for employers (and the self-employed) to take greater ownership of their equipment and responsibilities etc..
Please read on through the further pages to see detailed portable appliance testing information and the services that we can provide to you at highly competitive prices....
Public Liability Insurance
Details of our Electrical Testing/Certification Public Liability Insurance....
- Public Liability Insurance - £2 Million - Policy (Hiscox Business) HU PI6 1525320 (1)
Privacy Policy
Bear Connections Electrical respects the privacy of all clients, current and prospective. We take this matter very seriously and fully adhere to the Data Protection Act (1998). We will avoid sending un-necessary material via postal or electronic means. Below is an outline of the information collected and how it is used.
Quotations & Contact Privacy
When you use the 'Get a quote' and 'Contact Us' forms on this website, we will collect the minimum of information from you to help us to provide you with an accurate written quotation or for contact purposes. This will include your business name, contact name, postal address, email address, telephone number and certain details with regards to your testing requirements. The same details will be recorded for telephone, email or written enquiries. These same details will be used to create the relevant Invoices and Payment Receipts etc..
Portfolio of Portable Appliance Testing
Once we have completed your on-site Portable Appliance Testing we will hold a minimum of client information including business name, contact name, postal address, email address, telephone number. This information along with the onsite inspection and testing results will be held for purposes of producing the Portfolio of Portable Appliance Testing. The contact details held will also be used for purposes of retest notification, an integral part of our service.