Medical Facility Compliance
Medical Facility Compliance
AS/NZS 3003: 2018 is the mandatory electrical installation standard for patient areas in hospitals and medical facilities, for use by electricians undertaking new, alterations, additions and repairs to patient electrical areas classified as “body protected” or “cardiac protected”.
Patient areas include;
Hospitals;
Medical and dental practices
specialised treatment clinics where electrical medical equipment is used on a person.
Physio treatment areas.
Chiropractic treatment areas.
Any medical treatment areas including nursing homes
The Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS) outlines compliance on over 80 points for any completed work in; with routine testing to be carried out at intervals not exceeding 12 months by a qualified assessor.
Humphreys Electrical can provide certification of these areas which includes visual inspection and testing to verify compliance with the standard.