AS/NZS 3017:2022
Electrical installations – Verification inspection and testing
Standard specifies inspection and test methods to demonstrate that low voltage electrical installations comply with safety requirements for the prevention of fire, and to prevent a person or livestock from sustaining an electric shock. Covers electrical installations connected to an MEN system of earthing.
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AS/NZS 3017:2022 Verification by inspection and testing
Preface
Introduction
Section 1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 Application
1.3 Normative references
1.4 Terms and definitions
1.5 Safety
1.5.1 General
1.5.2 Work health and safety
Section 2 Test equipment
2.1 Equipment required
2.2 Selection of test equipment
2.2.1 Equipment requirements
2.2.2 Requirements for specific types of test equipment
2.3 Test equipment checks
2.3.1 Basic functional checks before each use
2.3.2 Periodic checks of accuracy
2.3.3 Calibration
Section 3 Visual inspection
3.1 General
3.2 Safety requirements — Before visual inspection
3.3 Check list
Section 4 Testing installations
4.1 General requirements
4.2 Verification tests
4.2.1 Sequence of tests
4.2.2 Test failures
4.3 Test for de-energized
4.3.1 General
4.3.2 Considerations
4.3.3 Requirements
4.3.4 Results
4.3.5 Test procedure — Confirming isolation
4.4 Earth continuity and resistance
4.4.1 General
4.4.2 Considerations
4.4.3 Requirements
4.4.4 Results
4.4.5 Procedures
4.5 Insulation resistance
4.5.1 General
4.5.2 Considerations
4.5.3 Requirements
4.5.4 Results
4.5.5 Procedures
4.6 Polarity and correct circuit connections
4.6.1 General
4.6.2 Considerations
4.6.3 Requirements
4.6.4 Results
4.6.5 Procedures
4.7 Test of phase sequence of multi-phase socket outlets
4.7.1 General
4.7.2 Considerations
4.7.3 Requirements
4.7.4 Results
4.7.5 Procedures
4.8 Earth fault-loop impedance
4.8.1 General
4.8.2 Considerations
4.8.3 Requirements
4.8.4 Results
4.8.5 Procedures
4.9 Confirming function of residual current devices
4.9.1 General
4.9.2 Considerations
4.9.3 Requirements
4.9.4 Results
4.9.5 Procedures
4.10 Measuring resistance of earth electrode to general mass of earth
4.10.1 General
4.10.2 Electrode testing
4.11 Measuring touch voltage
4.11.1 General
4.11.2 Considerations
4.11.3 Results
4.11.4 Procedure
4.12 Test for integrity of the incoming neutral
4.12.1 General
4.12.2 Considerations
4.12.3 Requirements
4.12.4 Results
4.12.5 Procedures
Section 5 Installation test records
Appendix A (informative) Additional information for selecting and using test equipment
Appendix B (informative) Installation test record forms
Bibliography
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AS/NZS 3017:2022 Verification by inspection and testing
Preface
Introduction
Section 1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 Application
1.3 Normative references
1.4 Terms and definitions
1.5 Safety
1.5.1 General
1.5.2 Work health and safety
Section 2 Test equipment
2.1 Equipment required
2.2 Selection of test equipment
2.2.1 Equipment requirements
2.2.2 Requirements for specific types of test equipment
2.3 Test equipment checks
2.3.1 Basic functional checks before each use
2.3.2 Periodic checks of accuracy
2.3.3 Calibration
Section 3 Visual inspection
3.1 General
3.2 Safety requirements — Before visual inspection
3.3 Check list
Section 4 Testing installations
4.1 General requirements
4.2 Verification tests
4.2.1 Sequence of tests
4.2.2 Test failures
4.3 Test for de-energized
4.3.1 General
4.3.2 Considerations
4.3.3 Requirements
4.3.4 Results
4.3.5 Test procedure — Confirming isolation
4.4 Earth continuity and resistance
4.4.1 General
4.4.2 Considerations
4.4.3 Requirements
4.4.4 Results
4.4.5 Procedures
4.5 Insulation resistance
4.5.1 General
4.5.2 Considerations
4.5.3 Requirements
4.5.4 Results
4.5.5 Procedures
4.6 Polarity and correct circuit connections
4.6.1 General
4.6.2 Considerations
4.6.3 Requirements
4.6.4 Results
4.6.5 Procedures
4.7 Test of phase sequence of multi-phase socket outlets
4.7.1 General
4.7.2 Considerations
4.7.3 Requirements
4.7.4 Results
4.7.5 Procedures
4.8 Earth fault-loop impedance
4.8.1 General
4.8.2 Considerations
4.8.3 Requirements
4.8.4 Results
4.8.5 Procedures
4.9 Confirming function of residual current devices
4.9.1 General
4.9.2 Considerations
4.9.3 Requirements
4.9.4 Results
4.9.5 Procedures
4.10 Measuring resistance of earth electrode to general mass of earth
4.10.1 General
4.10.2 Electrode testing
4.11 Measuring touch voltage
4.11.1 General
4.11.2 Considerations
4.11.3 Results
4.11.4 Procedure
4.12 Test for integrity of the incoming neutral
4.12.1 General
4.12.2 Considerations
4.12.3 Requirements
4.12.4 Results
4.12.5 Procedures
Section 5 Installation test records
Appendix A (informative) Additional information for selecting and using test equipment
Appendix B (informative) Installation test record forms
Bibliography
Previous versions
AS/NZS 3017:2022
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