ELectricity Do's & Dont's

• Always, install safety equipments like Earth leakage / overload & short circuit protection (circuit breakers / switches ) near point of supply.

• Ensure healthy earthing is installed at your premises.

• Ensure only IS marked cables of proper capacity are used for your installation and get the wiring done through only licensed Electrical Contractors.

 

• Pay the energy bills regularly at within due date to avoid inconvenience due to disconnection.

 

• Use electricity only when needed, switch off the supply when not required.

• Always use proper capacity fuse wire in main switches.

 

• To got proper voltage, install adequate capacitors for inductive loads.

 

• Use only ISI marked electrical equipments.

 

• Ensure safety of energy meter and metering equipments in your premises. Provide weather Proof enclosures to meters and metering equipments.

 

• For rectification of faults in your installations, call licensed electrical contractors only.

 

• If energy meter provided is found stopped / faulty, please bring the facts to the notice of authorities immediately.

 

• Use electricity only for purpose for which the service connection has been given (i.e domestic).

 

• Get your supply converted from single-phase to three –phase if the total connected load exceeds 4000 watts.

• Observe safety precautions to avoid electrical accidents.

 

• Replace promptly defective electrical fittings and appliances.

 

• Get the internal wiring checked up periodically not only to avoid leakage of electricity but also to safeguard the lives of the inmates in the premises.

 

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