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Portable appliance testing, 7 set date and time, 1 automatic test sequence – Seaward Apollo 600 User Manual

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10.7 Set Date and Time

You can change the date and time in this menu using the arrow keys and number keys.

Press this button to save changes and return to the previous screen.

10.8 Memory

This section will allow you to view how much memory space you have used and how much is
left.

This is the Restore button. Selecting this will allow you to clear memory or reset
factory settings. Select what you would like to restore by pressing the Enter button.

Press this button to save changes and return to the previous screen.

11. Portable Appliance Testing

11.1 Automatic Test Sequence

The Apollo 600 comes with a number of pre-defined test sequences (see 16.1 Factory Set
Test Sequences
). These test sequences can include any combination of electrical or user
defined tests. These test sequences are performed on equipment to ensure that it meets the
safety requirements outlined in the IET Code of Practice for In-service Inspection and Testing
of Electrical Equipment.

11.1.1 Entering Asset Details

Asset ID

This is unique identifier for the equipment under test. This can be
entered using the keypad, a barcode scanner (see 10.3 Bluetooth
Setup), or set to automatically increment (see 11.4 PAT Settings).

Test Sequence

This is the name of the pre-defined test sequence which will be
performed on the equipment.

Site

This is the site where the equipment is located. You can choose a site
from the dropdown using the arrow keys or enter a new one.

Location

This is the location within the site where the equipment is. You can
choose a location from the dropdown using the arrow keys or enter a
new one.

Retest Period
(Visual)

This is the period, in months, in which the equipment should be re-
inspected. This can be completed manually or the ‘Risk Based Retest
Period Calculator’ can be used.

Retest Period (Full)

This is the period, in months, in which the equipment should be re-
tested. This can be completed manually or the ‘Risk Based Retest
Period Calculator’ can be used.