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Based in Ackworth, Pontefract, Serving Nationwide

Portable Appliance Testing for Landlords, Businesses & Public Spaces

DC ELEC provides fast, reliable and fully certified PAT testingfor rental properties, offices, commercial buildings, and public environments. Whether you manage a single property or an entire business premises, we help ensure your electrical appliances are safe, documented, and fully compliant with UK regulations.

We’re based in Ackworth, Pontefract — and serve clients across the UK.

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What is PAT Testing?

PATstands for Portable Appliance Testing. It’s a safety procedure used to check electrical appliances for defects, wear, and other issues that could pose a fire or electric shock risk.

Our PAT checksinclude a full visual inspection and electronic testing of each portable appliance, ensuring they are safe to use and compliant with workplace or landlord regulations.

Common items tested include:

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Who Needs Portable Appliance Testing?

Technician conducting Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) with testing device, electrical drill, and extension lead on grey carpeted floor, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

PAT testingis strongly recommended — and often legally required — for:

Landlords renting out furnished properties

Letting agents managing rental portfolios

Businesses and employers (under the Health & Safety at Work Act)

Schools, healthcare settings, and public buildings

Shops, salons, and hospitality venues

Whether it’s a one-off PAT testing testor a routine annual inspection, we make sure your appliances are safe and your legal obligations are met.

What’s Included in Our PAT Testing Service?

Our service is efficient, discreet, and often completed in a single visit — with minimal disruption to your property or workplace.

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NICEIC-Approved PAT Testing – Same-Day Certificates & Discounts

NICEIC-Approved Electricians

Based in Ackworth, Pontefract – Serving Nationwide

Experienced in domestic, commercial and industrial environments

Same-day certificates available

Affordable pricing and multi-site discounts

Trusted by landlords, businesses, and public-sector clients

We take pride in delivering professional PAT portable appliance testingyou can rely on — with clear communication, expert service, and no hidden costs.

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Book Your PAT Testing Today

Don’t wait for an accident or failed inspection to take action. Ensure your property, tenants, or business operations are protected with a full portable appliance testingservice from DC ELEC.

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