High Voltage Audits
At ARA Electrical Services, we provide specialised high voltage (HV) audits to ensure the safety, reliability, and compliance of your high voltage systems.
Our comprehensive audits focus on key aspects such as HV switching, HV protection, overhead lines, HV earthing, and other critical areas, adhering to Australian standards and best practices.
Our HV audit services include:
- HV Switching Procedures: Evaluating and auditing HV switching procedures to ensure they are performed safely and in compliance with established protocols. This includes reviewing switchgear operation, isolation procedures, and safety practices.
- HV Protection Systems: Inspecting and assessing HV protection systems to verify their effectiveness in detecting and isolating faults. This involves checking relay settings, protection coordination, and ensuring that protective devices are properly calibrated and functional.
- Overhead Lines Inspection: Conducting detailed inspections of overhead HV lines to assess their condition, clearance, and compliance with safety standards. This includes checking for physical damage, vegetation encroachment, and ensuring proper insulation and support structures.
- HV Earthing Systems: Reviewing and auditing HV earthing systems to ensure they provide effective grounding and protection against electrical faults. This involves assessing earthing electrode installations, grounding resistance, and compliance with relevant standards.
- Compliance with Standards: Ensuring that all HV systems and components adhere to Australian standards and regulations, including AS60038 (Standard voltages), AS62271 (High-voltage switchgear and controlgear), and other relevant standards.
- Risk Assessment and Recommendations: Performing thorough risk assessments to identify potential safety issues or areas of non-compliance. We provide detailed recommendations and solutions to address any identified concerns and enhance the overall safety and performance of your HV systems.
- Documentation and Reporting: Providing comprehensive audit reports that detail our findings, recommendations, and compliance status. These reports support regulatory compliance and assist in maintaining safety and operational standards.
Our experienced auditors use advanced tools and techniques to ensure that all aspects of your high voltage systems are thoroughly evaluated and meet the highest standards of safety and performance.
With ARA Electrical Services, you can trust that your high voltage audit will be conducted with precision and expertise, ensuring compliance with Australian standards and enhancing the reliability and safety of your HV systems.
Arrange your HV audit today and experience the benefits of expert analysis and compliance in protecting and optimising your high voltage infrastructure.