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Moranbah Air Conditioning | Electrician Moranbah

By CFC Electrical Pty Ltd, Sep 29 2021 07:38AM

Please be advised that Installation services are available, CFC Electrical is a Fully Licensed and Insured Air Conditioning Contractor Operating for over 10 Years. We are more than Happy to provide a Free Quote for your Required Installation.

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*Prices Exclude Delivery.

* Free Local Pick up Mackay and Moranbah QLD

* Promotional Deal Only Offer Expires 31/10/2021

To Book an Inspection for Installation Click Here.

or Call us on 07 4953 1731

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2.5kW Avanti® split system – SRK25ZSA-W

With high star energy ratings and a range of convenient feature and functions, the 2.5kW Avanti® split system is ideal for smaller spaces such as a single bedroom, guest bedroom, kid’s room or a home office.

SALE PRICE OF $789.00

3.5kW Avanti® split system – SRK35ZSA-W

With a stylish and modern design as well as all the advanced features and functions that the Avanti® series is known for, the 3.5kW Avanti® split system is ideal for heating and cooling small to medium spaces such as a double bedroom, small living room or sitting area.

SALE PRICE OF $945.00

5.0kW Avanti® split system – SRK50ZSA-W

With a stylish and modern design as well as all the advanced features and functions that the Avanti® series is known for, the 5.0kW Avanti® split system is ideal for heating and cooling medium sized rooms such as a main bedroom, medium sized living room or dining room.

SALE PRICE OF $1299.00

Other Unit Sizes are Available Please Call us on 07 4953 1731 or

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Air Conditioning Moranbah

By CFC Electrical Pty Ltd, Sep 29 2021 05:07AM

Air Conditioning Moranbah | Ask CFC Electrical , about the following:

Tips and Tricks to do at home. CFC Electrical | Air Conditioning Moranbah are all about saving money and valuable time These Simple Tips You can perform on your own home or office air conditioner. However there are some checks that will need to be done by an ARC-licensed technicians such as CFC Electrical | Air Conditioning Moranbah

Cleaning Tips you can do yourself to your Air Conditioning units.

  • When the Unit is Running in Cooling Operation regularly Check the Drain is Running (*if Possible)
  • Keep the outdoor unit clear of debris
  • Regularly Wash & clean the removable filters.
    Mackay Air Conditioning

Tips for better performance from your Air Conditioning Moranbah

  • Set your air conditioner to 24 or 25 degrees in summer.
  • You can save up to 10 percent of cooling costs for every one degree that you raise the temperature*
  • Avoid placing appliances that give off heat (Eg: TVs or lamps) near a thermostat as this will effect performance of the system
  • Try switching off unnecessary displays or internal lighting

At CFC Electrical | Air Conditioning Moranbah,

  • We Clean Air Conditioners
  • We Install Air Conditioners
  • We Supply Air Conditioners
  • We Use and Recommend Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioners.

To Book an Inspection or Installation Click Here.

    Smoke Alarms | CFC Electrical | Electrician Mackay

    By CFC Electrical Pty Ltd, Feb 12 2019 03:42AM

              CFC Electrical

    Smoke Alarms Mackay  |  Electrician Mackay  

    For all your Smoke alarms Mackay, Inspections, Testing and Installations, Use your Local Experts  CFC Electrical | Electrician Mackay.

    To Book an Inspection or Installations Click Here.

    Changes to Queensland’s smoke alarm legislation
    FOR  EXISTING  DWELLINGS

    From 1 January 2017

    • When replacing smoke alarms, they must be of a photoelectric type which complies with Australian Standard (AS) 3786-2014.
    • Replacing smoke alarms, Existing smoke alarms manufactured more than ten years ago must be replaced. (Note: Smoke alarms should have the date of manufacture stamped on them.)
    • Smoke alarms that do not operate when tested must be replaced immediately.
    • Existing hardwired smoke alarms that need replacement must be replaced with a
      hardwired smoke alarm.

    From 1 January 2027

    • Smoke alarms in all dwellings must:
      i) be photoelectric (AS 3786-2014); and
      ii) not also contain an ionisation sensor; and
      iii) be less than 10 years old; and
      iv) operate when tested; and
      v) be interconnected with every other smoke alarm in the dwelling so all activate together.
    • Smoke alarms must be installed on each storey:
      i) in each bedroom; and
      ii) in hallways which connect bedrooms and the rest of the dwelling; or
      iii) if there is no hallway, between the bedrooms and other parts of the storey; and
      iv) if there are no bedrooms on a storey at least one smoke alarm
      must be installed in the most likely path of travel to exit the
      dwelling.
    • Smoke alarms must be either hardwired or powered by a non-removable
      10-year battery.
    DWELLINGS  BEING  SOLD, LEASED OR AN EXISTING LEASE IS RENEWED

    From 1 January 2017
    Requirements as for existing dwellings.

    • Existing landlord’s and tenant’s obligations regarding the installation and testing of smoke alarms continue.
    • Property sellers must continue to lodge a Form 24 with the Queensland Land Registry Office stating the requirements of the smoke alarm legislation have been met.

    From 1 January 2022

    • Smoke alarms in the dwelling must:
      i) be photoelectric (AS 3786-2014); and
      ii) not also contain an ionisation sensor; and
      iii) be less than 10 years old; and
      iv) operate when tested; and
      v) be interconnected with every other smoke alarm in the dwelling so all activate together.
    • Smoke alarms must be installed on each storey:
      i) in each bedroom; and
      ii) in hallways which connect bedrooms and the rest of the dwelling; or
      iii) if there is no hallway, between the bedrooms and other parts of the storey; and
      iv) if there are no bedrooms on a storey at least one smoke alarm must be installed in
      the most likely path of travel to exit the dwelling.
    • Smoke alarms must be hardwired or powered by a non-removable 10-year battery.
    NEW DWELLINGS AND DWELLINGS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY
    RENOVATED

    From 1 January 2017
    The development approval process for new dwellings and substantial renovations will ensure that building approvals received on or after this date will bring dwellings
    into compliance with the new laws.

    • Smoke alarms in the dwelling must:
      i) be photoelectric (AS 3786-2014); and
      ii) not also contain an ionisation sensor; and
      iii) be hardwired to the mains power supply with a secondary power source (i.e. battery);and
      iv) be interconnected with every other smoke alarm in the dwelling so all activate together.
    • Smoke alarms must be installed on each storey:
      i) in each bedroom; and
      ii) in hallways which connect bedrooms and the rest of the dwelling; or
      iii) if there is no hallway, between the bedrooms and other parts of the storey; and
      iv) if there are no bedrooms on a storey at least one smoke alarm must be installed in
      the most likely path of travel to exit the dwelling.
    PRESCRIBED LOCATIONS FOR INSTALLING SMOKE ALARMS
    • Where practicable smoke alarms must be placed on the ceiling.
    • Smoke alarms must not be placed:
      i) within 300mm of a corner of a ceiling and a wall;
      ii) within 300mm of a light fitting;
      iii) within 400mm of an air-conditioning vent;
      iv) within 400mm of the blades of a ceiling fan.
    • There are special requirements for stairways, sloping ceilings, and ceilings with exposed beams. Specific requirements will be explained in the Building Fire Safety Regulation 2008.
    • If impractical for the prescribed location requirements to be met (e.g. may be affected by steam from shower or fumes from cooking), the owner may put the alarm at another location that will provide a warning to occupants
      of the dwelling.

    Smoke Alarms Moranbah | CFC Electrical | Electrician Moranbah

    By CFC Electrical Pty Ltd, Feb 12 2019 03:38AM

    CFC Electrical Pty Ltd

    Smoke Alarms Moranbah  |  Electrician Moranbah

    For all your Smoke alarms Moranbah, Inspections, Testing and Installations, Use your Local Experts  CFC Electrical | Electrician Moranbah.

    To Book an Inspection or Installations Click Here.

    Changes to Queensland’s smoke alarm legislation
    FOR  EXISTING  DWELLINGS

    From 1 January 2017

    • When replacing smoke alarms, they must be of a photoelectric type which complies with Australian Standard (AS) 3786-2014.
    • Replacing smoke alarms moranbah, Existing smoke alarms manufactured more than ten years ago must be replaced. (Note: Smoke alarms should have the date of manufacture stamped on them.)
    • Smoke alarms that do not operate when tested must be replaced immediately.
    • Existing hardwired smoke alarms that need replacement must be replaced with a
      hardwired smoke alarm.

    From 1 January 2027

    • Smoke alarms moranbah in all dwellings must:
      i) be photoelectric (AS 3786-2014); and
      ii) not also contain an ionization sensor; and
      iii) be less than 10 years old; and
      iv) operate when tested; and
      v) be interconnected with every other smoke alarm in the dwelling so all activate together.
    • Smoke alarms moranbah must be installed on each storey:
      i) in each bedroom; and
      ii) in hallways which connect bedrooms and the rest of the dwelling; or
      iii) if there is no hallway, between the bedrooms and other parts of the storey; and
      iv) if there are no bedrooms on a storey at least one smoke alarm
      must be installed in the most likely path of travel to exit the
      dwelling.
    • Smoke alarms moranbah must be either hardwired or powered by a non-removable
      10-year battery.
    DWELLINGS  BEING  SOLD, LEASED OR AN EXISTING LEASE IS RENEWED

    From 1 January 2017
    Requirements as for existing dwellings.

    • Existing landlord’s and tenant’s obligations regarding the installation and testing of smoke alarms continue.
    • Property sellers must continue to lodge a Form 24 with the Queensland Land Registry Office stating the requirements of the smoke alarm legislation have been met.

    From 1 January 2022

    • Smoke alarms in the dwelling must:
      i) be photoelectric (AS 3786-2014); and
      ii) not also contain an ionisation sensor; and
      iii) be less than 10 years old; and
      iv) operate when tested; and
      v) be interconnected with every other smoke alarm in the dwelling so all activate together.
    • Smoke alarms must be installed on each storey:
      i) in each bedroom; and
      ii) in hallways which connect bedrooms and the rest of the dwelling; or
      iii) if there is no hallway, between the bedrooms and other parts of the storey; and
      iv) if there are no bedrooms on a storey at least one smoke alarm must be installed in
      the most likely path of travel to exit the dwelling.
    • Smoke alarms must be hardwired or powered by a non-removable 10-year battery.
    NEW DWELLINGS AND DWELLINGS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY
    RENOVATED

    From 1 January 2017
    The development approval process for new dwellings and substantial renovations will ensure that building approvals received on or after this date will bring dwellings
    into compliance with the new laws.

    • Smoke alarms in the dwelling must:
      i) be photoelectric (AS 3786-2014); and
      ii) not also contain an ionisation sensor; and
      iii) be hardwired to the mains power supply with a secondary power source (i.e. battery);and
      iv) be interconnected with every other smoke alarm in the dwelling so all activate together.
    • Smoke alarms must be installed on each storey:
      i) in each bedroom; and
      ii) in hallways which connect bedrooms and the rest of the dwelling; or
      iii) if there is no hallway, between the bedrooms and other parts of the storey; and
      iv) if there are no bedrooms on a storey at least one smoke alarm must be installed in
      the most likely path of travel to exit the dwelling.
    PRESCRIBED LOCATIONS FOR INSTALLING SMOKE ALARMS
    • Where practicable smoke alarms must be placed on the ceiling.
    • Smoke alarms must not be placed:
      i) within 300mm of a corner of a ceiling and a wall;
      ii) within 300mm of a light fitting;
      iii) within 400mm of an air-conditioning vent;
      iv) within 400mm of the blades of a ceiling fan.
    • There are special requirements for stairways, sloping ceilings, and ceilings with exposed beams. Specific requirements will be explained in the Building Fire Safety Regulation 2008.
    • If impractical for the prescribed location requirements to be met (e.g. may be affected by steam from shower or fumes from cooking), the owner may put the alarm at another location that will provide a warning to occupants
      of the dwelling.

    CFC Electrical | Test and Tag Moranbah

    By CFC Electrical Pty Ltd, Feb 07 2019 12:11AM

    CFC Electrical | Test and Tag Moranbah

    CFC Electrical | Test and Tag Moranbah Can keep your bossiness and workplace Compliant. Specified electrical equipment and safety switches need to be tested at intervals according to their class of work.

    For construction work this information is in AS/NZS 3012 Electrical installations – Construction and demolition sites.

    For manufacturing, service, office, amusement and rural industry work, the information is in the Electrical Safety Regulation 2013 (PDF, 846 KB).

    On this page – CFC Electrical | Test and Tag Moranbah

    Who can test electrical equipment? – CFC Electrical | Test and Tag Moranbah

    Only a person appointed as competent by their employer can test and tag electrical equipment.

    It is an offense under the Electrical Safety Act 2002 (PDF, 825 KB) to repair electrical equipment unless you have the appropriate electrical work licence.

    Competence is based on knowledge and skills gained from training, experience, qualifications or a combination of these.

    Tagging electrical equipment – CFC Electrical | Test and Tag Moranbah

    A durable tag must be attached after inspecting and testing to clearly show the test date and the next scheduled test and inspection date.

    Test and tag Mackay

    A tool showing the inspection and testing tag (blue impact drill with tag off handle)

    Intervals for testing are determined by consulting the Electrical Safety Regulation 2013 (PDF, 846 KB) and AS/NZS 3760 In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment.

    Test and tag requirements for hire electrical equipment

    There are specific requirements on the hire company for inspecting, tagging and testing hire equipment.

    Intervals for testing – CFC Electrical | Test and Tag Moranbah

    The class of work determines how often specified electrical equipment and safety switches are tested.

    Class of work Portable/specified electrical equipment Type 1 or 2 safety switch (fixed) Type 1 or 2 safety switch (portable)
    Construction work
    		 At least 3 monthly intervals by a competent person
    • Use the inbuilt test button (at least monthly)
    • An operating time/current test by a competent person at least annually
    • Use the inbuilt test button – immediately after it is connected and immediately before it used, first time each day
    • By a competent person, at least every 3 months
    Manufacturing work
    • If equipment is double insulated, at least every 12 months by competent person
    • If not double insulated, at least every 6 months by competent person

    and connected to a safety switch
    • Use the inbuilt test button – at least every 6 months
    • An operating time/current test at least every 12 months by competent person
    • Use the inbuilt test button – daily or before each use, whichever is longer
    • By a competent person, at least every 12 months

    Note: From 1 March 2008, portable safety switches are not to be used in manufacturing work. Installed safety switches must be used
    Service work
    		 At least 12 monthly intervals by a competent person or connected to a safety switch
    Office work
    		 At least 5 yearly intervals by a competent person or connected to a safety switch
    • Use the inbuilt test button at least every 6 months
    • An operating time/current test by a competent person, at least every 2 years
    • Use the inbuilt test button at least every 3 months
    • An operating time/current test by a competent person at least every 2 years
    Amusement work (specified electrical equipment)
    • If equipment is double insulated, at least every 12 months by competent person
    • If not double insulated, at least 6 months by competent person and connected to a safety switch
    Amusement work (amusement rides and devices)
    		 Inspected and tested each after each onsite assembly, and every six months
    Rural industry work (all plug in equipment)
    		 Visual examination before each use
    Rural industry work (Specified electrical equipment used under stated electrical risk factors)
    		 Either: test and inspect every 12 months or protect with a safety switch Recommended push button test every three months Recommended push button test every three months

    For construction work, refer to AS/NZS 3012 Electrical installations – Construction and demolition sites.

    For all other work, refer to the Electrical Safety Regulation 2013 (PDF, 846 KB).

    Equipment that fails testing should be immediately taken out of use and a durable tag must be attached warning people not to use the equipment.

    If the equipment is safe you must attach a durable tag which shows when the next test is due.

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