Test & Tag for Manufacturing
Manufacturing plants require testing of production equipment, power tools, and three-phase machinery to keep operations running safely.
Compliance
Why Manufacturing Plants Need Test & Tag
Manufacturing plants depend on production equipment, motors and three-phase machinery that cannot simply be unplugged. Testing is planned around maintenance schedules so that safety and output are both protected.
- 01
Production line equipment, power tools, and three-phase machinery all require testing.
- 02
Minimal downtime requirements demand efficient testing programs.
- 03
Shift-work scheduling requires flexible testing arrangements.
- 04
High-voltage testing may be required for specialist equipment.
Challenges
Manufacturing Electrical Safety Challenges
Production commitments mean testing has to fit around the line, not the other way around.
Production line equipment
Production equipment is tested during planned maintenance windows so output keeps moving.
Three-phase machinery
Motors, welders, compressors and industrial machinery are covered by three-phase testing.
High-voltage testing
Specialist equipment needs testing that matches how it is built and used, not just standard appliance checks.
Minimal downtime requirements
Testing is planned with your maintenance team around shift changes and scheduled downtime.
Shift-work scheduling
Shift patterns shape the visit schedule so testing fits the operation instead of interrupting it.
Our Process
How We Test Manufacturing Equipment
Every visit follows the same disciplined sequence, adapted to the access, scheduling and equipment realities of manufacturing sites.
01
Visual Inspection
Plugs, cords, casings and guards are examined for damage, wear and signs of heat before any instrument is connected.
02
Electrical Testing
Earth continuity, insulation resistance and leakage testing carried out against AS/NZS 3760, with a pass or fail recorded for every item.
03
QR Asset Tracking
Each tested item receives a unique QR code linking to its full test history and next test date in your asset register.
04
Digital Records
Results, photos of failed items and next test dates are delivered in digital compliance reports within 24 hours.
Equipment
Equipment We Test in Manufacturing
This is the portable equipment we most often see at manufacturing workplaces — a working sample rather than a limit. If it plugs in and your team relies on it, it is tested and recorded the same way.
- Production Equipment
- Motors & Drives
- Welders
- Power Tools
- Testing Equipment
- Office Equipment
Included
Digital Compliance Tools Included
When we test your site, the digital side of the job is part of the service — not an extra product. Every item tested is recorded in a QR-linked asset register, and the reports, certificates and reminders that hang off it come as part of your inspection.
The register is the centre of the system: scan the label on any item and its result, history and next test date are there, which is what makes reviews and audits quick.
QR Asset Labels
Durable QR codes on every tested item linking to full test history.
Online Portal
24/7 access to your complete asset register and compliance status.
Digital Certificates
Formal compliance certificates for auditors and regulators.
Compliance Reports
Detailed reports with pass/fail summaries and recommendations.
Reminder System
Automated email alerts when items are due for retesting.
Asset Register
Complete register of all tested items with search and filtering.
Services for Manufacturing
Electrical testing and compliance, matched to your workplace.
The services below cover the testing, safety systems and record-keeping most relevant to manufacturing workplaces. Each one links to a detailed page covering what is included and how the work is carried out.
Core Services
Everyday portable appliance testing and safety switch verification, onsite.
- Test & TagAS/NZS 3760 compliant portable appliance testing for all workplace electrical equipment.
- Single Phase TestingAS/NZS 3760 compliant testing for single-phase portable electrical appliances and equipment.
- Three Phase TestingSpecialist testing for three-phase equipment, machinery, and industrial installations.
- RCD TestingResidual Current Device testing and safety switch verification to protect your people.
- Microwave TestingMicrowave leakage testing to ensure workplace microwave ovens are safe for continued use.
Management
Digital registers and reporting that keep your compliance evidence in order.
FAQs
Manufacturing FAQs
Answers to the questions manufacturing workplaces ask us most.
Need Test & Tag for Manufacturing?
Get a fast, obligation-free quote for your manufacturing workplace.