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AS/NZS 3760

AS/NZS 3760 is an Australian and New Zealand standard that outlines the procedures for safely testing and inspecting portable electrical equipment to ensure it is safe to use. It specifies how often equipment should be checked, how to carry out tests, and the proper documentation. The goal is to prevent electrical faults, injuries, and fires by maintaining equipment in a safe working condition through regular, standardized inspections. It applies to items like power tools, laptops, extension cords, and other portable appliances used in workplaces and commercial settings.