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Site Automation

The automation of work sites and factories involves the utilization of advanced technologies to simplify certain tasks. This process is aimed at streamlining operations, reducing costs, enhancing, and boosting productivity. By embracing automation, businesses can achieve significant gains in efficiency and competitiveness.

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Unlock the potential of automation for your business or factory with our installation of smart switches. Experience seamless control, enhanced efficiency, and heightened safety throughout your operations. Say goodbye to manual toggling and hello to intuitive, intelligent systems that optimize your workflow.

Advantages:

  1. Increased Efficiency: Streamline your processes with automated switching, reducing manual intervention and optimizing resource allocation.

  2. Enhanced Safety: Ensure a safer working environment by remotely monitoring and controlling your electrical systems, minimizing the risk of accidents.

  3. Energy Savings: Optimize energy consumption by scheduling operations and remotely managing power usage, leading to cost savings and environmental benefits.

  4. Improved Productivity: Focus on core tasks while smart switches handle routine operations, boosting overall productivity.

  5. Customizable Solutions: Tailored to your specific needs, our smart switch installations offer flexibility and scalability for businesses of all sizes.

  6. Real-time Monitoring: Stay informed with instant alerts and status updates, allowing proactive maintenance and troubleshooting.

  7. Future-proofing: Embrace cutting-edge technology that adapts to evolving industry standards and requirements, ensuring long-term relevance and sustainability.

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Contact us today to revolutionize your business or factory with smart switch automation. Request a quote and let us customize a solution that aligns perfectly with your objectives and budget.

Data Logging

Data logging is a powerful tool that enables continuous monitoring, analysis, and control of critical parameters. From optimizing load balancing in electrical systems to ensuring quality control in industrial processes, data logging plays a pivotal role in enhancing efficiency, troubleshooting, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Join us as we delve into the multifaceted benefits of data logging, from facilitating research and development to supporting automation and control systems. Discover how our data logging solutions can empower your operations and drive the success of your business.

Advantages of Data Logging Surveys:

  1. Monitoring and Analysis: Data logging enables continuous monitoring and data collection, facilitating the identification of patterns, trends, and anomalies through detailed analysis.

  2. Load Balancing: Data logging aids in load balancing across three-phase Distribution Boards, resulting in cost savings on electrical bills.

  3. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics: Detailed records provided by data logging assist in diagnosing issues and troubleshooting problems effectively.

  4. Quality Control: Data logging ensures quality control by monitoring parameters like temperature, pressure, and other variables in industrial processes.

  5. Research and Development: Essential for research and development, data logging provides valuable data for experimentation, analysis, and innovation.

  6. Regulatory Compliance: Many industries necessitate detailed data logs to comply with regulatory standards, demonstrating adherence to guidelines.

  7. Automation and Control: Supporting automation and control systems, data logging furnishes real-time data for decision-making and process control.

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In summary, data logging serves as a vital tool across various applications, offering insights, streamlining processes, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

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Thermal Imaging

We specialize in detecting a wide array of faults in electrical systems using advanced thermographic technology. Our surveys meticulously identify and address various issues, including high resistance connections, corroded connections, internal fuse damage, and faults within circuit breakers. We also pinpoint poor connections, internal damage, bearing faults, friction faults, and oxidation of high voltage switches. Additionally, our surveys highlight overheated connections, incorrectly secured connections, and insulator defects, ensuring comprehensive analysis and proactive maintenance. With our expertise in thermographic surveys, we help you maintain the integrity and reliability of your electrical infrastructure.

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Fault Detection

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Advantages of Thermographic Surveys:

  1. Minimal Downtime: Conduct inspections without disrupting operations, ensuring continuous productivity.

  2. Cost Efficiency: Early detection of faults allows for planned maintenance, preventing unexpected downtime and saving on repair costs.

  3. Speed and Precision: Quickly scan and measure temperature distributions of equipment surfaces, reducing pre-inspection time.

  4. Non-Invasive Technology: Passive thermal imaging maintains equipment integrity and ensures safety for operators.

  5. Occupational Safety: Early intervention reduces the risk of equipment failure, personal harm, and fire hazards, potentially lowering insurance premiums.

  6. Enhanced Predictive Maintenance: Detect and address issues before major failures occur, boosting productivity and safety.

  7. Regulatory Compliance: Supports compliance with health and safety regulations and insurance risk assessment criteria, ensuring adherence to standards

General Electrical Safety Inspection

Experience the peace of mind that comes with ensuring the safety and compliance of your electrical equipment through our General Electrical Safety Inspection service. Our thorough inspections guarantee that all your equipment meets safety standards, creating a secure environment for you and your employees to work in confidently.

With our service, you'll have tangible proof of your commitment to safety, providing reassurance in the event of any workplace incidents. Our inspections start at an affordable rate of only R2500.00 per test and report, tailored to the size of your establishment and the amount of equipment needing assessment.

Receive a comprehensive report within 7 days of inspection, detailing all equipment tested and prioritizing any faults found. Whether it's identifying issues or ensuring compliance, our inspection service delivers peace of mind and operational security. Contact us today for a free quote and take the first step towards a safer workplace environment.

Inspection Checklist Items

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Distribution Boards:

  1. Incorrect location

  2. Inaccessible for maintenance

  3. Incorrect installation or insecure mounting

  4. Main/local switch incorrectly rated

  5. Improper installation of main/local switch

  6. Inaccessible main/local switch

  7. Unclear identification of main/local switch

  8. Missing warning label on main/local switch

  9. Lack of clear identification for distribution board

  10. Unidentified DB supply (if applicable)

  11. Unsuitability for environmental conditions

  12. Damaged enclosure

  13. Incorrect ingress protection

  14. Busbars improperly rated

  15. Incorrectly rated conductors

  16. Incorrect neutral bar connections

  17. Switchgear inadequate for PSCC

  18. Inadequate earthing of conductive parts

  19. Insecure connections

  20. Unsecured earth connections

  21. Components not properly secured

  22. Openings not adequately blanked off

  23. Illegible component data

  24. Unprotected circuits

  25. Incorrect color coding

  26. Untidy and unsafe DB wiring

  27. Unidentified or improperly labeled circuits

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Fixed Appliance/Machine:

  1. Incorrect isolator installation

  2. Incorrect equipment supply source

  3. Improper earthing of equipment

  4. Unsafe terminals, covers not secured

  5. Insecure terminations

  6. Incorrect cable/conduit installation

  7. Non-compliance with SANS 6.16 standards

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Cabling and Wiring:

  1. Inaccessible for inspection

  2. Incorrect materials used

  3. Insecure hangers/brackets

  4. Lack of mechanical protection/straining

  5. Incorrect strapping/saddles

  6. Fire risks present

  7. Missing enclosure covers

  8. Open splices or connections

  9. Incorrect conduit connections

  10. Improper cable glanding

  11. Incorrect installation of lighting transformers

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Transformer/Switch Premises:

  1. Missing signs and notices

  2. Inadequate working/handling space

  3. Unclean or obstructed floor

  4. Inadequate ventilation

  5. Insufficient lighting

  6. Lack of rodent-proofing

  7. Leaks, seepage, or flood hazards

  8. Inadequate fire extinguishers

  9. Unsafe live parts

  10. Doors/gates opening inwards

  11. Lack of access control

  12. Obstructed access

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Get in Touch

At G and P Electrical Services, our primary goal is to ensure that your electrical needs are met with ease and professionalism. With years of experience under our belt, we provide comprehensive services to cater to basic as well as complex electrical requirements. Our exceptional staff offers friendly assistance in every step of the way.

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